Parish Council

ST. MARY'S PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL

The Parish Council functions in accordance with the provisions of Canon Law 536, in the spirit of the documents of Vatican II and other ecclesiastical directives. It represents all the Catholics of the parish including the clergy, religious and laity. It shares with the parish priests, their responsibility for the growth of the parish as a community of faith, hope and love.

• To assist the Parish Priest and his assistants in making and implementing decisions pertaining to the pastoral life and works in the parish
• To foster a community of service in the parish
• To identify the needs of the parish, and propose suitable plans for the spiritual and material progress of the community.
• To promote the collaboration of all the parishioners and to coordinate with the activities of the various parish groups in the spirit of a family.

Name	Phone	Email address	Role / Rep.	Member/ Representative
Joanna Fernandes	+971566533454	joannafern@gmail.com	Vice-President
Saji Varghese	+971501566891	sajivarghese76@gmail.com	Council Secretary
Marcus Onyebuchi	+971553586265	marcusidoko@yahoo.com	African
Amjad Nassar	+971506211408	amjad@greencec.ae	Arabic / French
Janet Lippert	+971506257844	janetlippert@gmail.com	CCD
Sr. Claudia Galli	+971545416928	idinagalli@gmail.com	Comboni Sisters
Custodio	+971557801401	custodio28@yahoo.com.in	Charismatic Ministry
Michael Fernandes	+971504259656	michael.vfernandes@yahoo.com	Family Ministry
Policarpio Tinaja	+971507859750	politinaja@gmail.com	Filipino
Stanley Rodolpho Silveira	+971504954770	silveira068@gmail.com	Goan
Viju Jose	+971552671976	vijujp@gmail.com	Liturgical Ministry
Bibin Joseph	+971	biby0079@gmail.com	Malayalam
Jeevan Paul Martin Vas	+971504246619	jeevanvas@rediffmail.com	Mangalorean
Shazia Hendry Simon Gorey	+971564543741	shzinomis@gmail.com	Pakistani
Saji Varghese	+971501566891	sajivarghese76@gmail.com	Pious Ministry
Susan Jose Desmond	+971555743221	josesusan@yahoo.com	Samaritan Ministry
Joseph De Silva	+971559757479	josephdesilva@gmail.com	Sri Lankan
Sr. Christine Lobo	+971564405428	lobochris64@gmail.com	St. Mary's School
Arokia Selvan	+971506761836	yaselvan@gmail.com	Tamil
Lean Job	+971554565443	leanjoab@yahoo.com	Ushers Ministry
Orlando Fernandes	+971508065626	orlandoferns@gmail.com	Young Adults Ministry