Our mission is:

• To coordinate and facilitate diocesan pastoral planning and council development
• To assist pastors and parishioners in the implementation of the 2003 Diocesan Pastoral Plan
• To assist pastors and parishioners with the process of suppression and consolidation of parishes
• To serve as a resource for deanery pastoral councils
• To assist in the formation and development of parish pastoral councils
• To assist the bishop in the development of a diocesan pastoral council
• To serve as a consultant to the Priests' Personnel Board