FINANCES: Collections.
· First Collection: All money in this collection is to support the clergy both active and retired, in ALL the parishes of the diocese. We are asking you to contribute $5 per adult(minimum) to this collection.
· Second Collection: To run the business of the parish
- Pays the wages of the staff
- pays the running costs of the office - pays the maintenance of the parish buildings and grounds
- pays for procurement of parish resources
- pays the parish contributions to diocesan levies
- financial reserves.
NEW ENVELOPES are perforated in the middle with one side for the First Collection and the other side for the Second Collection.
If you would like information on Direct Debit or Credit Card for either or both collections forms are available to be filled in and returned to the parish office.
Fr Tom