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- Priests and Archbishop Ultimately Make the School Decisions
- St. Dominic School Restricted Funds Could Be Moved to New Legal Entity
- Archbishop Dissolves Parish Council Partially Due to Opposition to Close St. Dominic School
- School Decision NOT As Previously Announced
- Parish Council Dissolved!??
- Handouts from September 12, 2011 Meeting
- Important Meeting for all Parishioners to be held at Blue Harbor Conference Center on Monday, September 12, 2011 at 6:30pm
- Status of School Closing and Trustee Position
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Priests and Archbishop Ultimately Make the School Decisions
At a meeting held at St. Dominic Parish on October 4th, 2011 for St. Dominic, Holy Name and St. Clement parishes, it was clarified that the decision to close both St. Dominic and Holy Family schools and to open one … Continue reading
St. Dominic School Restricted Funds Could Be Moved to New Legal Entity
Per the approved and distributed Finance Committee Meeting Minutes from the August 17th, 2011 meeting, the new school committees will be examining St. Dominic School restricted funds to determine whether they can be used at the new school after St. … Continue reading
Archbishop Dissolves Parish Council Partially Due to Opposition to Close St. Dominic School
A letter from Fr. Al Veik was included as an insert to the weekend bulletin for October 1st and 2nd, 2011. The letter was included as an explanation for the dissolution of the entire St. Dominic Parish Council the prior … Continue reading
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School Decision NOT As Previously Announced
The following email was sent by Kathleen Cepalka which indicates that the decision to have one school at the current Holy Family School site is no longer “the decision” but apparently was “an assumption”. (See the March 1, 2011 letter from Fr. … Continue reading
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Parish Council Dissolved!??
Fr. Al Veik called the Parish Council members today to announce that the Archbishop has made a decision to dissolve the St. Dominic Parish Council. Fr. Al stated that in other Archdioceses this is a normal practice when a new Pastor … Continue reading
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Handouts from September 12, 2011 Meeting
Thank you to the approximately 200 people who attended tonight’s meeting. Your support of St. Dominic School and Parish was communicated loud and clear. It is important that we move forward in a unified and Christian manner. There were many … Continue reading
Important Meeting for all Parishioners to be held at Blue Harbor Conference Center on Monday, September 12, 2011 at 6:30pm
A group of lay leaders at St. Dominic Parish requested a meeting to be held in our Parish Activity Center on September 12, 2011. The Archdiocese policies state that open meetings are to be held for the purpose of presenting the recommendations … Continue reading
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Status of School Closing and Trustee Position
As many of you know, there has been a group who has been working to have the decision to close St. Dominic School reversed. The group believes that closing St. Dominic School will ultimately reduce the effectiveness of Catholic ministries … Continue reading
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