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Diocese of Cheyenne, WY
Associate Director of Pastoral Formation:
A Catholic diocese running all Wyoming state pastoral leadership supporting pastors, catechists, and faithful people with leadership, spiritual and faith formation trainings.
Planning, organizing, trainings, visiting, coordinating, praying, and together, pastors and church lay leaders, looking to be close to God celebrating it on Sunday Holy Mass.
Promoting faith, keeping and valuing the cultural ethnicity of people in the diocese through listening, working together, praying, and being a church present in their families.
Diocese of Brownsville, TX
Hospital Clinical Chaplain
Minisering at Doctors Hospital at Renaissence with spiritual care to patients, families, and hospital staff as needed.
Supporting all kind of ethnities present in McAllen city and surrounding towns within the Diocese of Brownsville.
Archdiocese of Cusco, PE
Catholic Religious Education Coordinator
Train, listen, support and accompany Religious Education teachers
Several retreats per years to Religious Education teachers.
"Iglesia proclama tu Fe" Religious Education student program with participation of 22 high schools at the school ground and through local radio stations.
ESSENTIAL PASTORAL DUTIES IN THOSE DIOCESES
Pastoral Spirituality:
Cultivate the relationship with Jesus Christ in family, parish community and neighborhood through Sunday Mass and daily prayer.
Help cultivate a unified, joyful, and prayerful staff culture through retreats, days of recollection, and ongoing formation
Be visibly present at most of the churches on weekend Masses and key parish events to build relationships with parishioners.
Have a model a spirit of missionary discipleship within the diocese to connect with a parish communities bringing the presence of Jesus and the bishop.
Personal commitment to prayer, sacramental life, and personal discipleship and passionate about helping others encounter Christ and grow as disciples.
Leadership and Vision:
the Director provides leadership, vision, assessment, and alignment for evangelization efforts in the parish, while also personally accompanying individuals in their journey of faith. The Director will help foster a parish culture in which every parishioner understands their call to share the Gospel.
Strong organizational, budgeting, record-keeping, and volunteer leadership skills are essential, along with the ability to maintain confidentiality, prioritize responsibilities, and effectively manage multiple tasks
pastoral presence, compassion, empathy, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to build meaningful relationships with individuals and families.
Evangelization and Mission:
The Director should be comfortable engaging people at every stage of faith-from committed Catholics to the disengaged, the searching, and those on the margins-and will possess a genuine understanding of the art of accompaniment.
ensure a clear and welcoming path for new parishioners from initial contact to full integration into parish life
Success in this role will be measured by the growth of a parish culture in which missionary disciples are formed, by increasing engagement in evangelization and discipleship, and by the multiplication of small-group leaders and outreach initiatives.
Support parish-wide formation initiatives such as parish missions, retreats, ReachMore, and small-group experiences
• Support and guide parish leadership and volunteers in evangelization efforts
• Develop intentional outreach efforts to invite and engage:
o Inactive Catholics
o Non-Catholics
o Those on the margins
Development leadership:
As the parish's evangelization efforts grow, this role will have the opportunity to expand in scope and leadership. The Director will play a key role in shaping the long-term missionary vision and culture
promote lay leaders for the next generation of the diocese. Give opportunities to study pastoral theology or religious education to serve as pastoral ministers in parishes in need with faith formation, musica, liturgy, and youth ministers.