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Council Development

Priests in Council: Making Presbyteral Council Meetings More Effective

A 24-minute recording, narrated by former NFPC president Fr. Nick Rice, is available in VHS and DVD format that offers guidelines on how presbyteral councils can be more effective by discussing attributes and principles of successful councils. Interviews with Cardinal Francis George, OMI, Archbishop Thomas Kelly, OP and Bishop Matthew Clark are included.

$25.00
(includes one copy of Unity Among Us)

DVD

VHS

Unity Among Us: Guidelines for Founding and Enhancing Presbyteral Councils

12 pages
$3.00

Revision of the NFPC document, Essential Elements of Presbyteral Councils.
Outlines the principles necessary for Presbyteral Councils to function well.
Companion to new NFPC recording, Priests in Council.

Unity Among Us Supplements [in MS Word format]:

Constitution and By-laws – Archdiocese of Chicago Presbyteral Council

By-laws – Archdiocese of Detroit Presbyteral Council Constitution –

Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon Presbyteral Council

Constitution – Diocese of Rochester Presbyteral Council

Canons of particular concern to Presbyteral Councils

Decree of Promulgation – particular to Presbyteral Councils in the United States

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