The Pastoral Council of the Parish of the Resurrection of the Lord serves as a consultative body that collaborates with the pastor in order to advise him about issues that pertain to the mission and life of the parish. Established by and under the authority of the pastor, the Pastoral Council is one of the primary means by which the people of God can actively discern the mission of Jesus Christ in their parish community and participate in seeing that it is carried out.
The responsibilities of the Pastoral Council, being both practical and spiritual in nature, may be delineated as follows: