Director of Religious Education and Youth Ministry

Poseyville, Indiana

Saint Francis Xavier (Poseyville) and Saint Wendel Parishes are seeking a professionally qualified person to serve as Director of Religious Education and Youth Ministry.

This is a full time position with competitive salary and benefits. Responsibilities include: – providing strong leadership for a religious education program that nurtures the Catholic faith and spiritual growth of children, youth, and adults. – promoting Christian living, ministry, and outreach. – directing and leading youth programming for junior high and high school age youth. – fostering Christian community through building relationships with young people that strengthen their commitment to the church and growth in faith in Jesus Christ.

Contact Father Ed Schnur at 812-963-3733 for additional details. Submit letter of intent and resume’ to eschnur@evdio.org. Deadline for applications is July 20, 2010. Position begins immediately.

Bilingual Pastoral Associate

Todd County

The Catholic Church in Todd County, KY (parishes of St. Susan and St. Mary and St. James) seek a pastoral associate to collaborate with the Parish Life Coordinator in ministry to the bilingual community. Responsibilities include: liturgical and formational ministries; addressing the needs of the Latino community; and serving as a bridge between the Anglo community and the Hispanic community so as to create unity within the parishes.

REQUIREMENTS: Prefer at least a Bachelor's degree in theology, education or pastoral ministry and two years previous ministry experience.  Fluency in English and Spanish required. Send resume to BJ Asher at saintsusan@bellsouth.net

Music

Bowling Green

Coordinator of Music Ministry St.Joseph Catholic Church in Bowling Green, KY seeks a part-time Minister of Music with an understanding of Catholic liturgy and interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include scheduling liturgical music for all weekend Masses and special celebrations. (Click here for job description.) Must have administrative skills. Applicants should contact Kathleen Baumgarten, parish life coordinator, at (270)842-2525, or mail her at St. Joseph Church, 434 Church St., Bowling Green, KY 42101 or email kathleen@stjosephbg.com.

Browns Valley

Keyboard Player. Player needed to play at two weekend liturgies (one on Saturday and one on Sunday) at St. Anthony Church, Browns Valley. Stipend provided. For information, contact Gary Weilage, 270/535-5605.

Leitchfield

Coordinator of Liturgical Music. Someone needed to lead parish music ministry at St. Joseph, Leitchfield. Responsibilities include, but not limited to, ensuring there is music at Saturday evening, Sunday morning, and holy day masses through playing and scheduling other instrumentalists and singers; being available for funerals; and providing assistance to other musicians. Part-time salaried position requiring an average of 3-10 hours per week. Contact Fr. Randy Howard at 270-259-3028.

Sorgho

Minister of Music. St. Mary Magdalene Church, 7232 KY 56, Owensboro, KY 42301. Phone: (270) 771-4426; e-mail: Fr. Mark Buckner. St. Mary Magdalene Parish seeks a full-time Minister of Music with a thorough understanding of music in Catholic liturgy, proven vocal and keyboard skills and good interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include providing liturgical music for all regular and special celebrations including 3 weekend masses, Holy Days, and other sacramental celebrations. In addition, position requires direction of youth and adult choirs, as well as cantors. Position reports directly to the pastor and is responsible for participating in budgeting process and reporting to parish council. Must possess good administrative skills and a desire to work with a pastoral staff. Full position description available upon request. Contact Fr. Mark Buckner at 270-313-3464.