As stewards of the Incarnate Word Mission, the members of the Pastoral Council work in collaboration with the pastor and parish leadership to formulate a vision and long-range plan that ministers to the spiritual, educational, social, and material needs of our parish community.
The council achieves this mission by:
Every parish in the Archdiocese of St. Louis is required to have a Finance Council. The purpose of the council is to assist and advise the pastor with preparing the annual budget, reviewing financial statements of the parish and assessing current and future needs of the physical plant.