St Joseph Pillar of Families Director of Faith Formation

The St. Joseph Pillar of Families Family of Parishes which includesHoly Angelsin Sidney Sts. Peter and Paul in Newport Sacred Heart of Jesus in McCartyville and St Michael in Ft. Loramie is seeking a Director of Faith Formation.

The Director of Faith Formation is responsible for supervising and managing the Faith Formation Teams in the Family of Parishes. The Faith Formation Teams are comprised of Coordinators and Youth Ministers for Youth (pre-K-5through 12) Adult Faith Formation and Marriage and Family Faith Formation. The Faith Formation Teams are responsible for all efforts of accompanying youth adults and families through theProcess of Faith Formationso that the parish is fostering missionary disciples. The Director of Faith Formation must be able to articulate and implement a clear vision / mission for Faith Formation to parents youth staff and parishioners.

Requirements

A Masters degree in Pastoral Ministry Religious Studies Theology Religious Education or related field is strongly recommended or commensurate ministry experience. Must have spiritual maturity be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church who is faithful to the Magisterium consistent in ones prayer life regularly receiving the sacraments and able to speak of ones relationship with Jesus.

Applicant must have a broad understanding of and ability to articulate Church teaching regarding faith formation catechesis prayer sacraments and ecclesiology.

Must have experience mentoring and accompanying adults at different stages of the discipleship path. Must be able to pray in front of and with others to lead and participate in spontaneous prayer. Must be able to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people using the spoken word both within one-on-one coaching / mentoring situations and in large group settings.

Resumes and references should be emailed by Friday October 31 2025 toFr. John W. Tonkin Pastor ( ).

Required Experience :

Director

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1