Director of Evangelization, Family Life and Pastoral Ministries
Pastorate of St. Joseph, Lebanon and St. Mary, Frankfort
The Pastorate of St. Joseph, Lebanon and St. Mary, Frankfort of the Diocese of Lafayette-in-Indiana is currently seeking a Director of Evangelization, Family Life, and Pastoral Ministries. This director will assist the Missionary Pastor with the pastoral care of the Pastorate. This role includes pastoral planning along with supervision of Directors and/or Coordinators of the following ministry areas: Lifelong Formation, Liturgy and Music, Pastoral Care and Community Care, other Parish Ministries and Outreach. The Director of Evangelization, Family Life, and Pastoral Ministries supports, accompanies, and equips the leaders in these ministerial areas to focus their attention beyond parishioners and into the community at large as they strive to facilitate making disciples of Jesus Christ, building vibrant communities of faith and inspiring men and women to be witnesses of Christ to the world.
Education/Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with study in Theology, Divinity, Pastoral Studies or equivalent. At least three years of experience in parish ministry and/ or management of a non-for profit organization. Proven track record coaching or developing others. Three or more years of leadership experience in parish ministry desired. Three or more years of leadership/management experience. Fully committed to the Catholic Church’s teaching. Mature discipleship evidenced in ability to comfortably witness the faith. Comprehensive vision and understanding of evangelization and parish vitality. Solid grounding in Catholic identity and the faith tradition. Strong ability to collaborate and work effectively in a team among clergy, staff, volunteers, and parish grouping. Strong ability to form a community of missionary disciples through encounter, accompaniment, and sending forth. Both English and Spanish communication skills preferred.
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their cover letter and resume to:
Shannon Peycha
St. Joseph Catholic Church
319 E South St
Lebanon, IN 46052