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Diocesan
Pastoral Council Meetings July
2, 2008 Received a report on the appeals
filed by parishes slated to close.
Discussed
the Elementary School Standards and Evaluation Instrument.
June
10, 2008 Received a report on the announcements of restructuring
plans around the DioceseHeard a presentation from officials
of the Secretariat for Catholic Education May
21, 2008 Reviewed Deanery Region Committee ReportReviewed
and discussed a report from the Committee Ensuring the Fiscal Feasibility of Catholic
Schools May
12, 2008 Reviewed Deanery Region Committee ReportsHeard
a presentation from the Committee on Ensuring the Fiscal Feasibility of Catholic
Schools
April 28, 2008
Reviewed Deanery Region Committee reportsReviewed a draft of the parish Restructuring
Manual for parishes
April
10, 2008 Reviewed Deanery Region Committee
Reports March
5, 2008 
Reviewed first reports of Deanery Region Committees
January
9, 2008 
Heard a report on the second and third round of Deanery Region Committee meetings
Heard a presentation by Regina Black Lennox, a consultant on how to manage
change and the reaction change may generate November
19, 2007 
Received a report on the projected distribution across the diocese of priests
in parochial assignment Received
a report on the first round of Deanery Region Committee meetings Received
a report from the Committee for Evangelizing Youth and Young Adults Received
a report from the Committee on Strengthening Catholic Family Life October
3, 2007 
Reviewed final draft of criteria for parish consolidations Heard
reports from the Committtees on Effective Catechetical Programs and Vocations Reviewed
the Parish Survey Process Discussed preliminary
Survey results September
11, 2007 
Was
updated on the coming parish survey and the method and timetable of receiving
the survey results Discussed
at length proposed criteria to be used in evaluating parishes for possible restructuring June
27, 2007 
Reviewed
final drafts of deanery regions. Made a recommendation to Bishop Cullen. Reviewed
parish self-study instrument. Discussed the survey process. Discussed
criteria for possible restructuring and consolidation of parishes. Heard
a report from the Committee on Ensuring Effective Catechetical Programs May
22, 2007  Bishop
Cullen announced the selection of DPC officers Received a report on a
presentation made to the Priest Personnel Board by Pittsburgh's Vicar
for Canonical Services Received a report from the Committee on
Strengthening Catholic Family Life Reviewed the parish self-study process
Was updated on the first Deanery Region meetings April
25, 2007 
Reviewed the parish consolidation timeline Heard reports from the committees
on Strengthening Catholic Family Life and Evangelizing Youth and
Young Adults Heard a presentation from the Foreman Group on services
it could provide to the Deanery Region committees
Reviewed the proposed parish self-study instrumentMarch
15, 2007 Reviewed the 1st draft of the Deanery
Regions Discussed and made a recommendation on Cardinal Brennan Jr./Sr.
High SchoolFebruary 6, 2007
Discussed organizational matters Reviewed the Synod Statutes Discussed
Cardinal Brennan Jr./Sr. High School
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