We, members of the people of God, in the Parish of Divine Mercy Chadderton and Hollinwood, in union with each other and with our parish priest duly appointed by the Bishop, recognising, ourselves as sharers in the role of Christ the Priest, the Prophet, and the King, declaring ourselves willing to accept the mission of our Lord Jesus Christ by working as collaborators energetically in every apostolic missionary undertaking sponsored by the Church do hereby join together and form a Parish Council.