RALEIGH, N.C. — The Catholic Community of St. Francis of Assisi Church, a 4,600-household parish, is seeking a director of pastoral ministries.
The parish has an opening for a creative visionary to supervise the pastoral ministries team, which comprises the coordinators of family life, pastoral care, ministry resources and program development of the Franciscan Coalition for Justice and Peace, support staff, and volunteer ministry.
The director also serves on the pastor’s leadership team. The desired candidate has a degree, preferably a masters, in an appropriate field, and experience leading lay ecclesial ministers and volunteers. A working knowledge of or a willingness to learn Catholic social teaching is required. Experience working with the social mission of the Catholic Church is a plus.
A full position description and contact information are available on the parish’s Web site. Resumes should be submitted before Nov. 15. to Search@StFrancisRaleigh.org to the office of the pastor, Mark Reamer, OFM.
In addition, the Raleigh parish and many Holy Name Province ministries offer volunteer jobs available. These include summer and winter jobs, at indoor and outdoor facilities, and range from creative positions to manual tasks. Among the Holy Name ministries that welcome volunteers are St. Francis Inn in Philadelphia; St. Anthony Shrine in Boston; St. Francis Community Center on Long Beach Island, N.J.; Church of St, Francis of Assisi in midtown Manhattan; St. Anthony of Padua Church in Camden, N.J.; St. Patrick-St. Anthony Church in Hartford; Mt. Irenaeus Franciscan Mountain Retreat in Western New York; and at St. Anthony of Padua Church in Greenville, S.C.
Information about ministry opportunities at HNP ministries and parishes, should be emailed tocommunications@hnp.org.
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