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Advisory Boards

Pastoral Council

The Parish Council is an advisory body for the pastor. The members are elected for a three-year term by the church members. Up to one-third of the council, can be appointed by the pastor for a one-year term. 

(Statement of Right to Worship Safety Grant)

Liturgy Committee - Ryan Burton and Peggy Bodemann

The Parish Liturgy Committee ensures the proper celebration of the liturgy and the appropriate carrying out of the rites of the Church.

Parish Life Committee - Kathy Logan, Becky Allen, and Kate Neighbors

The Parish Life Committee is to assist and/or provide opportunities of community gatherings for the Parish Family to meet in a casual social atmosphere.

Education and Faith Formation Committee - Mayra Ramirez and Nancy Papacek

The Education & Faith Formation Committee is to help all parishioners understand that the entire Parish communion has responsibility for promoting the teaching mission of the Church.

Social Justice & Charitable Outreach Committee - Carrie Smith

The Social Justice & Charitable Outreach Committee is to recommend the annual mission budget and promote special mission offerings for current social justice issues.

Building & Grounds Committee - John O'Malley and Nancy Russell

The Building & Grounds Committee is to recommend the annual have general charge of the administration and upkeep of the grounds and buildings and make recommendations as appropriate for approval or disapproval.

Spanish Representative - Arturo Hernandez

ex officio members:

Fr. Alejandro Puello - Pastor

Deacon Joe Harrison

Deacon Mike Cumnock

Bart Newman  - Finance Council

Margo Myers  - Office 

Sheila Hansen  - Bookkeeper

Finance Council

Bart Newman, Madelyn Womack, Brenda Bahena & Thomas Smith Members

The Finance & Administration Council conducts the ordinary and extraordinary finances of the church. Members advise the pastor on the church budget and extraordinary financial matters. The pastor appoints all members.

ex officio members:

Fr. Ravi Gudipalli - Pastor

Sheila Hansen - Bookkeeper

St. Mary of the Springs
     Catholic Church

Office Hours

8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 
Monday - Friday

Address

100 Central Ave.
Hot Springs, AR  71901

Contact

501-623-3233

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