The St. Paul the Apostle Church Parish Pastoral Council met with Rich Fair presiding. 
 
Present: Father Albert Maullon, Leo Garza, Diana Tran, Sharon Fuglsang, David Osina, Alex Kanelakos, Alicia Root, Roberto Torres, Rich Fair. Also visiting Priscilla Munoz and Donna Bova from the Children’s ministry.
 
Affirmation prayer was read was read as our opening prayer by all present as part of the commissioning of our new council member, Diana Tran.
 
Spiritual Formation:   Reflection provided by Alicia Root: St Maria Goretti.
 
Minutes: The minutes of the March 10, 2010 meeting were reviewed and accepted with correction by a voice vote.
 
Guest & Ministry Liaison Report:  Priscilla Munoz and Donna Bova reported on the happenings of our Children ministry.
 
50th Anniversary Visioning: Discussed status of committee, that we make sure we cover all ministries and diversity of the Church as elements of the committee guidelines. Final and/or additional recommendations for committee member nominations are to be emailed to Rich before next meeting, so we can move forward with selection process. Leo will draft a letter and forward to Heidi to forward to nominees for May 26th invitation meeting of nominees to present overview of 50th anniversary and invite their participation. It was suggested that light food be provided for the meeting.
 
Liaison of Ministries: PPC Ministry Report Guidelines presented. It was noted that we need to maintain periodic contact with ministry heads to insure communication between PPC and ministries to keep abreast of their needs and progress.
 
Discussed the PPC workshop and some of the feedback from attendance. It was noted that the Sunday Ministry held once per month was a very successful program and that we should consider implementing such a program and St. Paul. Suggestion to be forwarded to Heidi.  
 
The St Paul web site was discussed and the need to make improvements in content and ease of use.
 
Father Albert: Father updated the activities of the Deacons and his push to get a full time Hispanic Deacon (Arturo …… is part time and handles the current Spanish Baptisms)
 
Father expressed a desire that we have a presence to support the Relics we have at St Paul no later than the 50th Anniversary
 
Closing Prayer lead by Father Albert.
 
Next Meeting: May 19, 2010 at 6:45 PM
 
Submitted by: David Osina