Archdiocesan Pastoral Council (APC)
A lay advisory group seeking to represent the parishes to the Archbishop of Boston, the Archdiocesan Pastoral Council is comprised of members appointed by Archbishop Seán P. O'Malley.
Resources
- Best Practices for Faith Formation in Parishes
- Faith Formation and Internet Evangelization Resources
- Websites for Personal Prayer
- Social Justice Toolkit for Parish Engagement
- Small Group Discussions
- Cardinal O'Malley's Blog
- About the Archdiocesan Pastoral Council
- For a full list of Archbishops, Bishops and Vicars and their contact information, please click here.
- Meeting Summary
- Parishes Pastoral Councils
President
Most Rev. Seán P. O'Malley, OFM Cap. Archbishop of Boston
Office: 617-254-0100
Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia
Most Rev. Mark O’Connell
Ex-Officio members
Sr. Marian Batho, APC Coordinator
Office: 617-746-5637
News & Information
LinKs
| Term | Name | Parish |
| 2022 | Rt. Rev. John J. Ahern | St. Gregory Parish, Dorchester |
| 2025 | Alvarez, Lourdes | Our Lady Comforter of the Afflicted, Waltham |
| 2024 | Paula Callahan | St. Theresa of Calcutta, Dorchester |
| 2023 | Cillo, Adriana | Sacred Heart, Roslindale |
| 2024 | Doherty, Sean | Saint Thomas Parish, Millis |
| 2022 | Dolan, Kevin | Sts. Martha and Mary Parish, Lakeville |
| 2023 | Donohue, Deacon Timothy | Holy Name Parish, West Roxbury |
| 2025 | Eldracher, Erik | St Augustine Parish |
| 2023 | Francia, Laura | St. William Parish, Tewksbury |
| 2022 | Fondini, MFIC, Sister Suzanne | |
| 2022 | Gallagher, Michael | St. Agnes Parish, Arlington |
| 2023 | Grant, Casey | St. Luke Parish, Belmont |
| 2025 | Guerin, Ellen | Saint Michael Parish, North Andover |
| 2022 | Hauck, Fran | Holy Name Parish, West Roxbury |
| 2025 | Hickey, Michael | Immaculate Conception, Stoughton |
| 2025 | Higgins, Peggy | Good Shepherd Parish, Wayland |
| 2023 | Deacon Michael Joens | Collaborative of St. John, St. Margaret and St. Mary, Beverly |
| 2022 | Deacon Jonathan Jones | South Region |
| 2022 | Joseph, Arthur | Holy Mothers' Collaborative, Hanover and Norwell |
| 2022 | Joya, Juan | Most Holy Redeemer Parish, East Boston |
| 2023 | Kelly, Edward | St. John Parish, Townsend |
| 2024 | Markey, Cynthia Robinson | Saint Mary-Saint Catherine Parish in Charlestown |
| 2023 | McCarthy, Kenneth J. | Holy Family Parish, Duxbury |
| 2023 | McNally, Cynthia | St. Thomas More, Braintree |
| 2022 | McShane, Michael | St. John Parish, Beverly |
| 2024 | Miedico, Denise | Saint Theresa Parish, North Reading |
| 2025 | Newhall, Christine | St. Richard Parish, Danvers |
| 2023 | Nugent, Kathleen | |
| 2023 | Parks, Michelle | St. Barbara Parish, Woburn |
| 2022 | Palen, Tracy | Immaculate Conception Parish, Salem |
| 2026 | Palmieri, David | St. Joseph Parish, Medway |
| 2023 | Piazza, Deacon Lou | St. Augustine, Andover |
| 2022 | Poto, Nataliya | St. Rita Parish, Lowell |
| 2022 | Randazzo, Richard | |
| 2023 | Roy, Brother Rene, FMS | |
| 2023 | Regan, Peter | St. Louis and Zellie Martin Parish, Somerville |
| 2023 | Sarault, Dianne | St. Cecilia, Ashland |
| 2023 | Sullivan, Joseph | St. Adelaide Parish, Peabody |
| 2024 | Sylvestre, Michaelle | St. Mary Parish, Randolph |