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Join us for the Annual General Meeting to review reports, financial status, and plan for the future. Discuss important matters and contribute to the life of the parish.
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AGM Catholic Parish of Cranleigh and Bramley
AGM Agenda • Welcome and Prayer • Parish Priest’s Report • Pastoral Group Reports • Financial Report • Any Other Business
Priest’s REport Fr David
Mission Team • Chris Houston • Christina Wylie • Jane Harding • Bridget Eacott • Lucy Hall • Trevor Keena
Finance Team Liturgy • John Federer (Chair) • Skip Koblintz (Book keeper) • Trish Ellis • Mike Giles • Jim Glynn • Nick Pickett • Fr David • Father David, (chair) Bridget Eacott, Marilyn Vincent, Jane Harding, Win Bracking, Mary Barnby, Clare Heylen, Charlotte AllanPat O’Brien (Minutes)
Other Teams • Confirmation • Patrick Bergin • Anne-Marie Woodhouse • Children’s Liturgy • Graeme Brand, Lucy Hall, Alison Williams, David Nugent, Emma Clyde, Nunzia, Rachael Fuller, Siobhan Murphy, Stephanie Singleton, Stephen Rockhill, Tim and Charlotte Allan and others….
10 Baptisms – (17 in 2017) • 5 Marriages – (0 in 2017) • 21 Confirmations – 13 from Parish • 17 Funerals • 7 Receptions • FHC - 32 • 6 – 125, 9 – 87, 11 - 106 • St Cuthbert Mayne, St Joseph’s Special Life of the Parish Baptisms Marriages Confirmations Funerals Receptions Programmes Worship School
Ash with Heath End – Fr Robin, Dcn John • Cranleigh with Bramley – Fr David O • Farnham – Fr Niven • Godalming (+ Milford and Mass Centre)Fr David P • Guildford – St Jo’s, St Mary’s, St Pius X, St Edward the Confessor – Frs Tony, Roy and Seb • Haslemere with Chiddingfold and HindheadFr Irek Pastoral Plan Current Deanery This year – Dorking to be added – Fr Tony Milner By 2025 – lose Ash to Frimley (Woking), Heath End goes to Farnham Parish By 2030…
Dorkingserving Cranleigh and Bramley • Farnhamserving Heath End • Godalmingserving Hasl’re, Chiddingf’ld, Hindhead • Guildford Pastoral PLan 2030
Formation- recognition that lay people need re-evangelizing and catechising • Prayer- Need to grow personal and public prayer and worship • Mission- need to reach the lapsed, the lost, those growing dispirited Challenges Falling attendance – overall Irregular attendance Income not keeping pace with requirements Collapse of Youth participation Lack of confidence in parents
Financial REport John Federer
2018 Financial Report • Expenditures of £140,000 equalled Parish income in 2018. • Offertory giving in 2018 totalled £91,000 - 5% below plan and 5% below 2017. • Personnel expenses, buildings costs and the Diocesan levy accounted for 86% of all expenditures. • Diocesan levy for Q4 2017 (£6,400) was charged in Q1 2018 • Income for the parish room in 2018 was £22,000 (£158,000 inception to date). • The parish overdraft (unrestricted funds) as of 31 December 2018 was £52,000.
Parish Room • Giving / fundraising 2014 through 2018 - £158,000 • Parish surplus funds used - £100,000 • Expenditures to date - £310,000 • Overdraft (OD) position at year end 2018 - £52,000 • Current income run rate will not clear OD by December 2019 (end of 5 year plan)