Parish Pastoral Council (PPC)
The principal consultative and advisory body collaborating with Fr. Pawan Saldanha OCD and the Carmelite clergy to foster the spiritual growth, evangelization, and temporal care of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Talegaon.
Pray • Proclaim • Empower
In accordance with Canon Law (Can. 536), the PPC assists the Parish Priest in planning, coordinating, and supporting pastoral initiatives across all BEC Zones and Parish Associations & Cells under the Carmelite spirit.
Key Objectives & Responsibilities
Canon Law Authority
Established under Canon 536, giving the PPC legal standing as an official consultative body.
BEC Zonal Communities
Represents the Basic Ecclesial Community zones across the parish territory.
Parish Associations
Coordinates activities across registered parish associations and ministry cells.
Monthly Meetings
Council meets monthly after Sunday Mass in the Parish Conference Room.
Faith Formation
Promotes catechesis, adult faith formation, and sacramental preparation programs.
Pastoral Planning
Plans and evaluates all annual pastoral initiatives and liturgical feast celebrations.




