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Updated May 11, 2007

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Audio/Visual

EXPERIENCE GREAT EUROPEAN pilgrimages on DVD. Fatima, Portugal, Iona, Scotland , Kevelaer, Germany, Medjugorje, Bosnia, Scherpenheuvel, Belgium, Croagh Patrick, Ireland, Lourdes France, Santia Go de Compostela, Spain, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, Poland. Explore Rome, Egypt and the Holyland or simply plan your vacation with travel videos from: www.TravelVIDEOStore.com Over 6,000 films to choose from, religious, cruise, national parks, IMAX, Scenic Musical Journeys and destinations around the world.


Books

DANGEROUS PILGRIMS, a haunting novel of liberation theology in Guatemala. $15. Box 133, Fremont CA 94537.


Catalogue Offers

FREE CONTEMPLATIVE LIFE CATALOG! The best in contemplative teaching, including John Main, Laurence Freeman, Richard Rohr, Thomas Merton and others. Also find the best from the Christian tradition, including the desert monks, Meister Eckhart, Julian of Norwich and more. To order your free catalog, call: (800) 324-8305 or go to our website: www.contemplative-life.org


Conference

SALESIAN CONFERENCE -- “Ever Faithful, Ever New.” Francis de Sales and Jane de Chantal, a spirituality both classic and contemporary. August 2-5. St. Paul, MN. Presentations, prayer, community, resources. DeSales Resources and Ministries: (800) 782-2270 or www.desalesresource.org


Counseling

COUNSELING/PSYCHOTHERAPY. Rev. Edward Lambro, PhD, CCMHC. Sensitive to the unique treatment issues and privacy needs of clergy, religious sisters and brothers. Northern New Jersey. Phone: (973) 345-8410.


Education

OC/IC online course in church planting and cell groups. Web site: Buildhischurches.com


Graduate Studies

CALLED TO THE MINISTRY of Spiritual Direction? Spiritual Direction Graduate Certificate offered at Washington Theological Union, a Roman Catholic Graduate School of Theology and Ministry. Companion Others as a Spiritual Director. Practical Skills Development. One-on-one and Peer-to-group Formats. Tap the Spiritual Riches of our Religious Orders in our Nation’s Capital. Call Sr. Carol Ries, SNJM, MS, MSW, at (800) 334-9922 x 5220 or e-mail ries@wtu.edu Visit our website at: http://spiritualdirection.wtu.edu


Greeting Cards

GREETING CARDS. CUSTOM ORDERS. Original Photography. The Sacred in the Ordinary. Web site: www.smallsmallacts.com


Homilies -- Preaching -- Retreats

HOMILISTS, PREACHERS: Stories, notes and resources to assist you in your ministry. www.connections-mediaworks.com


Language Studies

GUATEMALA: Spanish immersion, volunteer work in Quetzaltenango. Homestay. casaxelaju.com


INTENSIVE PASTORAL ENGLISH: Adult language instruction includes vocabulary for ministry. Small classes, multicultural setting, outstanding faculty. Offered in three-week blocks year-round. Mexican American Cultural Center, San Antonio, Texas. Accreditation: USCCB/CCA. Contact Edna Cardona: (210) 732-2156, ext. 7102. Web site: www.maccsa.org


Parish Missions

DYNAMIC, CREATIVE PREACHING -- Parish missions, Faculty in-service, retreats for religious. Web site: www.sabbathretreats.org


Pilgrimages

PILGRIMAGE TO MALTA -- August 11-18. Celebrate the feast of Santa Marija (August 15, 2007)! Join author and spiritual guide, Dr. Elizabeth-Anne Stewart in Malta where devotion to Mary is intricately connected to nationalism and religious identity! Phone: (312) 788-3326. E-mail: e.a.stewart@sbcglobal.net


ITALY -- PILGRIMAGE AND TOUR. Celebrating 800 years of Dominican Life and Heritage. 13 Days: November 4-16, 2007. $2939 double occupancy, roundtrip from Chicago. Rome, Sorrento, Assisi, Siena, Florence, Venice. Sponsored by Dominican Center at Marywood. In the Footsteps of: St. Catherine of Siena, St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Dominic and Fra Angelico. Want to learn more about these great spiritual teachers while enjoying the art, food, wonder and beauty of Italy? For more information and a brochure: Dominican Center at Marywood, 2025 E. Fulton St., Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503. Phone: (616) 643-0137. E-mail: nbrousseau@dominicancenter.com


Religious Goods

CHURCH INTERIORS, Cave Co. Ecclesiastical Interiors. (800) 989-CAVE (2238). Web site: www.churchgoods.net


Renewal Programs

BERAKAH: A Place of Blessing, offers “A Time of Blessing,” a four- to eight-month renewal program as well as accommodations for shorter, personalized programs for women religious and all women who are seeking to foster deeper fidelity to self, God and world. Components: variety of prayer experiences, contemplative space, scriptural and theological input, opportunity for spiritual direction and/or growth counseling, creative leisure in a community setting. Renewal sessions: late August to mid-December and mid-January to mid-May. Some programs could be designed during these months to meet individual needs. Inquiries: Berakah, 96 Fairview Road, Pittsfield, NH 03263-3817. Phone: (603) 435-7271. Fax: (603) 435-6670. E-mail: berakah@aol.com Web site: www.berakah.org


THREE MONTH HOLISTIC winter renewal program for 2008 in Palm Beach, FL, focusing on rediscovering ourselves and our connection with Divine Mystery in this time of shifting consciousness. Contact: Cenacle Sabbatical Director, 1400 S. Dixie Highway, Lantana, FL 33462. (561) 582-2534. E-mail: CenacleFl@aol.com Web site: www.Cenaclesisters.org


Retired Priest

RETIRED PRIEST -- Would you like to stay active in sacramental ministry (Mass, confessions, blessings, no meetings or administration)? Consider coming to Raymondville, Texas. Opportunity to live on your own or with small community of SCJ religious. Many recreational opportunities: golf, trophy fishing, birding. Weather is mild most of the year, warm in summer. Area is haven for “Winter Texans”. Contact: Frank Wittouck, SCJ, 693 N. 3rd, Raymondville, TX 78580.


Retreats

MORADA DE LAS ROSAS Spiritual Retreat in San Ysidro, New Mexico 87053. Special: religious only. Ten day private retreat $285. (505) 834-7437. E-mail: giotto@zianet.com


SADHANA: A DeMello Retreat Experience” In addition to directed retreats in July, Bethany Spirituality Center, Highland Mills, NY, will offer this five-day retreat experience guided by Rev. Jim Dolan, SJ, from July 24 to 29. Jim studied with Fr. DeMello in India and, since DeMello’s death in 1987, has been presenting this approach to spirituality throughout the US, Ireland, India, and Australia. For information: www.bethanyspiritualitycenter.org or call: (845) 460-3061.


DESERT ASCETICS: Mentors for Our Contemporary Journey,” June 22-29, led by Laura Swan, OSB. Whether it’s a geographical desert, the solitude of a city, or within the depths of one’s heart, the desert entices us to slow down, be quiet and listen for the voice of the Holy within our heart. Retreatants will explore the unique vision and message of Desert Ascetics in light of their own questions, concerns and hopes. “HOLISTIC RETREAT,” July 15-22. Retreatants are invited to pay attention to the body, mind and spirit working together to bring us into deeper relationship with God. Choose prayer styles, engage in arts, and attend to the needs of the body during this sacred time. For information on both retreats, contact Center for Spiritual Development, 434 South Batavia Street, Orange, CA 92868-3907, (714) 744-3175 ext. 4409. E-mail: gscharff@csjorange.org Web site: www.thecsd.com


PARISH MISSION/RETREATS: Offered by Oblates of St. Francis de Sales and colleagues. Numerous themes. DeSales Resources and Ministries. (800) 782-2270 or www.desalesresource.org


Sabbaticals

FORMATION CONSULTATION SERVICES -- provides unique, flexible and holistic sabbatical programs within a nurturing small community atmosphere. Programs are tailored specifically to each participant’s needs. Program details are located on our web site: www.fcs-bilotta.com Our web site also offers a helpful selection of articles on formation for free downloading. Phone: (508) 234-6540.


Senior Adult Ministry

SENIOR ADULT MINISTRY & SPIRITUAL GERONTOLOGY -- New visions, New vitality, New materials, Professional Certificate in Spiritual Gerontology. (636) 273-6898. www.healyourillness.com


Spanish Studies

STUDY TOP-OF-THE-LINE PASTORAL SPANISH and the real Mexican cultural program, total immersion, one-on-one, customized, year-round, start anytime, go as long as you like tutorials. Special emphasis on pastoral care of Hispanics and on developing fluency in professionally oriented Spanish. Excellent faculty. Direct interaction with the Mexican church and the genuine Mexican culture reality. Contact: CIRIMEX, 205 Hill Ave., Ottumwa, IA 52501. Phone: (641) 682-4264. Fax: (641) 684-4690. Guadalajara, Mexico, phone: 011-52-333-121-4878. Mexican fax: 011-52-333-121-7738. Worldwide e-mail: CIRIMEX@aol.com


INTENSIVE PASTORAL SPANISH: Mexican American Cultural Center, San Antonio, Texas. Adult learning in multicultural faith community. Small classes, outstanding faculty. Offered in three-week blocks year-round. Accreditation: USCCB/CCA. Contact Edna Cardona: (210) 732-2156, ext. 7102. Web site: www.maccsa.org


Vocations

CATHOLIC APOSTOLIC CHURCH in North America - Inclusive, progressive, marital status and gender no impediment to holy orders. Phone: (845) 586-2201. Web site: www.cacina.org


Volunteers

RETIRED PRIEST BICYCLING across the U.S. to listen to the views of American Catholics; what’s right, what’s wrong, what needs to change in the Church. Needs accompanying drivers to help. The adventure begins in the third week of May. For more information or to sign up for a day, a week, a month, or all 4500 miles call Fr. John Martin at 520-579-0038 or e-mail: johnlmartin2@msn.com


ANNUNCIATION HOUSE, El Paso seeks volunteers. Live out your faith providing hospitality to the immigrant poor. annunciationhouse.org (915) 533-4675.


EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

Employment Wanted

SOCIAL MINISTRY OUTREACH -- My ministry experience has included working with a variety of populations. Also have my MDiv degree. Please contact: Bill Haedrich, (518)-832-1788.


Employment Opportunities


CAMPUS MINISTRY

CAMPUS MINISTER -- Rockhurst University, a Jesuit, Catholic university, seeks a Roman Catholic Campus Minister specializing in retreat work, with liturgy and liturgical music experience preferred. This is a 10-month position from August 1 through May 31. This person will coordinate six different retreat programs, taking the lead role on three and is responsible for leadership training of student retreat leaders. Other responsibilities include facilitating student programs and providing pastoral counseling. This position requires work during nights and weekends. Qualifications: A graduate degree in Theology, Pastoral Studies, or a related area is preferred, and at least two years of ministry experience. Experience working with Jesuits/Ignatian Spirituality is very desirable. The successful candidate should possess good interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. This person must be committed to the mission, values, and ideals of a Jesuit education and Rockhurst University. Interested applicants may submit a résumé along with a personal theology of ministry statement and names of three references. Send application to hr@rockhurst.edu


CHAPLAIN

CHAPLAIN: Cathedral Catholic High School is a co-educational, college preparatory school located in San Diego, California. As a Catholic faith community we serve our students by preparing them for college and lifelong learning, while providing character formation necessary for responsible global citizenship. We are seeking a Roman Catholic priest to serve as school chaplain and to be part of the faculty and the Campus Ministry program. Critical to the role of chaplain, is that the individual have the ability to provide sacramental and pastoral support to the students, staff and faculty, as well as to the greater school community including parents and alumni. Preferred qualifications include previous experience as a school chaplain or campus minister and a teaching credential. Approval from one’s religious congregation and/or bishop and the faculties in the Diocese of San Diego are required. Please send letter of application and a list of three references to the Cathedral Catholic High School, Human Resources, 5555 Del Mar Heights Road, San Diego, California, 92130.


HOSPITAL MINISTRY -- Chaplain to provide Catholic pastoral care in a mid-size hospital on behalf of Vicariate 8 parishes of Bay City. MI. Serve as liaison between patients and their parishes. NACC accreditation preferred. Full-time with benefits. Send inquiries and résumé to: Search Committee c/o Fr. Bert Gohm, 1008 S. Wenona St., Bay City, MI 48706.


COORDINATOR

COORDINATOR OF CHRISTIAN FORMATION -- The Church of the Incarnation seeks applicants for the full-time position of Coordinator of Christian Formation. Located in Charlottesville Virginia, within the Catholic Diocese of Richmond, Incarnation (www.incarnationparish.org) is a vibrant community of 1000 households with a contemporary style of Worship and strong parishioner participation in ministry and faith formation. Responsibilities include overseeing the catechetical program for pre-K through 10th grade, recruiting, training, and supervising catechists, preparing children for 1st Reconciliation and 1st Communion, Adult Education, and overseeing a safe Nursery/Childcare environment in accord with Diocesan regulations. The selected candidate will work closely with the Pastor, Youth Ministers, Minister of Worship, and other parish staff for parish-wide education programs. Applicants should have a B.A. in Religious Education, Theology, or related field, or equivalency in class work, and three-plus years experience as a catechist or teacher. Applicants should be familiar with Whole Community Catechesis and willing to explore its implementation. The ideal candidate will have Spanish fluency to interact with our growing Hispanic Ministry. Position begins July 2, 2007; requires weekend and some evening hours. Salary and benefits are in accord with the Diocesan pay scale. Interested candidates should submit a résumé and references by May 25th to: Search Committee/Christian Formation, The Church of the Incarnation, 1465 Incarnation Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22901.


DIRECTOR

PARISH LIFE DIRECTOR -- A vibrant large parish in Southern California is seeking candidates for the position of Parish Life Director to provide pastoral leadership and overall day-to-day pastoral care and administration. The Parish Life Director will be appointed by the Bishop. To be considered, candidates must be faith-filled Catholics; have a graduate degree in theology; and a minimum of five years successful experience as a Parish Life Director or in a comparable parish position. For more information call: John Reid, Search Committee Consultant, The Reid Group, (800) 916-3472.


DIRECTOR OF BOARD DEVELOPMENT -- The Archdiocese of Chicago has a position open for Director of Board Development in Catholic schools. The candidate must be an active Catholic in good standing with the Church. The qualifications include: being current in educational board practices, knowledgeable of resources for board formation, proficient in training leaders and board members, excellent in written and verbal skills and able to work independently and collaboratively. Strong organizational, management and relational skills are essential. She or he is expected to have three to five years experience as a certified Catholic school administrator responsible for forming and developing Boards for Catholic schools. Start date is July 1, 2007. Interested persons are asked to send a résumé to: Sandra Griffieth-Smith at 155 East Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60611 or e-mail to: sgsmith@archchicago.org


JESUIT VOLUNTEER CORPS, a Catholic, faith-based, yearlong volunteer program, seeks Area Directors (ADs) responsible for placement, field support and guidance for 3-4 community households. ADs assist with formation program, including 5 retreats per year; develop & maintain high quality job placements. Must be: willing to travel, able to assist young adults in deepening their faith, familiar with Catholicism, committed to the four tenets of JVC: social justice, community, spirituality & simple living. Excellent written/verbal communication, ability to work independently and in a team. Send résumé & cover letter to Executive Director, JVC: South (Houston, TX office), PO Box 3126, Houston, TX 77253 or pam@JesuitVolunteers.org or Executive Director, JVC: Southwest (Santa Clara, CA office), PO Box 40039, San Francisco, CA 94140 or yvonnerp@JesuitVolunteers.org Job summary available by e-mail.


EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR -- The Maybelle Clark Macdonald Center, located in Portland, Oregon, seeks an Executive Director responsible for consistent achievement of its mission and financial objectives. The Executive Director will be primarily responsible for determining the feasibility, financing, and implementation of program expansions. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 to 7 years of proven administrative experience managing complex organizations with reputations for excellence; a record of measurable results in organizational management and new program development; master’s degree. Closes May 14, 2007.Send cover letter, résumé, and contact information for three references to: Search Committee, Maybelle Clark Macdonald Center, 605 NW Couch St., Portland, OR 97209-3616. Job description available at www.macdcenter.org


EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR -- The Catholic Diocese of Cleveland Foundation seeks qualified candidates for the full-time position of Executive Director. The Executive Director of the CDCF provides the vision, leadership, and supervision for the staff, programs, activities, and affairs of the Foundation, whose mission is to raise funds, make grants, and manage assets to foster philanthropy and advance the priorities in the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland. The successful candidate will be committed to enthusiastically support the mission and needs of the Catholic Church as identified by the Bishop and CDCF Board, possess an advanced degree, and a minimum of five years of stewardship and/or development experience, preferable within a Catholic environment, demonstrating progressively demanding responsibilities. This person will possess excellent writing, oral, and presentation communication skills with a working knowledge of basic computer skills, including spreadsheet and database applications. The candidate will also exhibit excellent organizational and analytical skills, and be a results-oriented self-starter. Travel is required and activities often include evening and weekend work. Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. If interested, submit letter of interest, résumé, three references, and salary history to Hope Manser, Search Coordinator, NACPA, 100 E. 8th St., Cincinnati, OH, 45202, or e-mail to hmanser@nacpa.org


EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR of the Saint Thomas More Chapel and Center, Yale University. Responsible for the coordination and management of the recently expanded Roman Catholic Chapel and student Center at Yale University. He/she is accountable for the organization and supervision of all the administrative activities that facilitate the smooth running of a very active pastoral enterprise that serves the students, faculty, and staff of Yale University, as well as members of the New Haven community. The candidate will need to have a strong knowledge of finance, budgeting and cost control procedures; experience in managing professional staff; and excellent communication skills. Requirements: B.A. or B.S. degree, graduate degree in management or finance preferred, at least 5 years experience in management (ideally, in a not-for-profit-environment), strong interpersonal skills, working knowledge of the Catholic faith and practice. Full job posting available online at www.yale.edu/stm/home. Please send résumé and cover letter to: Executive Director Search Committee, Saint Thomas More, 268 Park Street, New Haven, CT 06511.


FORMATION

DIRECTOR OF FAITH FORMATION -- St. Paul the Apostle is a community that is committed to Intergenerational Catechesis and is seeking an experienced Director of Faith Formation. The position will be open as of July 1, 2007. Candidate must be a practicing Catholic with a master’s degree in Catholic theology and a minimum of five years pastoral experience. Send résumé and references to: Susie Barnes, St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, 2715 Horse Pen Creek Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410. Fax: (336) 294-6149. E-mail: sbarnes@stpaulcc.org


HEADMASTER

HEADMASTER -- Saint Anselm’s Abbey School, Washington, DC. July 1, 2008. www.saintanselms.org Founded under the auspices of Saint Anselm’s Abbey in 1942, Saint Anselm’s Abbey School is a Catholic boys’ school currently enrolling 257 students in grades 6 - 12. Saint Anselm’s exists to educate academically talented young men in a Benedictine environment of self-discipline, love of learning, and service to others. Located in Washington’s NE quadrant, the Abbey grounds provide the tranquility of a country setting while still enjoying the benefits of an urban location. Organizationally, the school is divided into two divisions - a middle school (grades 6 - 8) with 112 students and a high school with 145 students. The school is small by design, creating an intense and intimate educational experience for each. There is a faculty and staff of 56 men and women, 40 of whom hold advanced degrees. This new position is designed to reflect a standard administrative model common to many Catholic institutions and address the issue of fewer religious available for senior leadership positions in education. Accordingly, the President (a Benedictine) will oversee the temporal and outreach functions of the school, and the Headmaster will have full authority for the academic life and all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the school. The ideal candidate will be someone sensitive to the Benedictine ethos and a practicing Catholic, with the academic stature and management experience required to lead this exceptionally strong institution. Candidates should send a letter of interest, current résumé, statement of educational philosophy, and names of five professional references to: Gregory Floyd & Associates, Inc., 58 Portland Road, PO Box 399, Kennebunk, ME 04043-0399. E-mail: grfloyd@gregoryfloyd-assoc.com Web site: www.gregoryfloyd-assoc.com


LIAISON

PASTORAL SERVICES LIAISON -- The Roman Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, seeks a person for the position of pastoral services liaison. This position is located in Charleston, West Virginia, and the person will serve the Charleston Vicariate of the Diocese. The liaison works with the Vicar Forane and Diocesan Services to accomplish vicariate and Diocesan goals consistent with the needs of the Diocese, vicariate and its parishes. This person will work with Diocesan Services to facilitate the formation, to motivate and grow parish ministry by initiating, developing and conducting programs within the vicariate. This person must understand and form a composite profile of the vicariate, identify key individual and support groups and agencies that my be resources to the vicariate. Works with the Vicar Forane to establish vicariate priorities and develops long and short term goals and action plans for the vicariate. Person should have a Masters Degree in theology, religious education or related field. The individual must be a practicing Catholic in unity with the Doctrine, teachings and traditions of the Roman Catholic Church. Strong leadership, organizational, interpersonal and relationship building skills are essential. Please respond with letter of interest and résumé by May 10, 2007 to: Michael A. Nau, Director, Human Resources, Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, PO Box 230, Wheeling, WV 26003. E-mail: mnau@dwc.org


PASTORAL ASSISTANT

ST. THOMAS MORE PARISH, Lynnwood, Washington seeks full-time Pastoral Assistant for Administration. 2050 families plus preK-8 school. Manage budgets, personnel, facilities, fundraising & active member of Catholic Church. Salary DOE. For application packet e-mail: kathyc@stmp.org More info on: www.stmp.org


PASTORAL ASSISTANT for Music & Liturgy. Suburban parish of 2,100-plus families located in Sammamish, WA seeks a full-time, Parish Assistant for Music & Liturgy. Duties include: Choir directing, song leading, accompaniment, cantor training, music preparation for liturgies and parish programs, overseeing music & liturgy budgets. Applicant should have training and experience with liturgical music and knowledge of the Catholic liturgy, including RCIA, OCF and Rite of Marriage. Vocal and keyboard skills are required, ability to work collaboratively with pastor, lay staff and volunteers. BA required. MA in music and/or ministry preferred. Archdiocesan salary scale plus benefits. Application deadline June 8, 2007. For application contact Parish Administrator: (425) 391-1178, ext.111 or e-mail: paa@mqp.org


PASTORAL ASSOCIATE

PASTORAL ASSOCIATE -- Sacred Heart Parish in Southbury, CT, a suburban parish of 2,200 households seeks a full-time pastoral associate. For job description and details consult: www.sacredheartchurch.info


PASTORAL ASSOCIATE -- St. Francis of Assisi Parish, a vibrant Franciscan Catholic community of 2,000 plus households in Sacramento, California. Full-time. Will direct RCIA, sacramental preparation, evangelization, liturgical ministry and spirituality/adult faith formation programs. MA in Theology. Firm foundation in Second Vatican Council theology. 5+ years supervising parish adult ministries preferred. Review of applications will start May 1 and continue until the position is filled. For more information or to apply, visit: stfrancisparish.com


PRIEST

PRIEST -- St. Mary Medical Center, the premier healthcare facility in Bucks County, PA, in suburban Philadelphia, seeks a caring, people-oriented Priest for an immediate assignment. As an integral member of our professional staff, you will provide healing and comfort attending to the spiritual, emotional and physical needs of our patients, their families and our staff. A Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years experience in an acute care hospital required; Master’s degree in Theology or equivalent and NACC certification preferred. We offer an excellent compensation package, including competitive salary, full benefits after 1st month of hire, pension plan, 403(b), free parking, and tuition reimbursement. Please fax (215) 791-5190, e-mail résumé to: smmcjobs@che-east.org or send résumé to: J. Rodriguez, Human Resources Dept., St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne-Newtown Road, Langhorne, PA 19047. EOE. Web site: www.stmaryhealthcare.org


PRINCIPAL

PRINCIPAL POSITION -- Pre-K through eighth. Applications are currently being accepted for an enthusiastic and committed leader/educator to serve as Principal of St. Ann Catholic School in West Palm Beach. Prospective candidates should be practicing Catholics committed to the spiritual, emotional and academic development of students and have proven leadership skills. Applicants should possess an advanced degree in education, have experience as an administrator and be eligible for Florida certification. St. Ann Catholic School, founded in 1925, then in the Diocese of St. Augustine, is now part of the Diocese of Palm Beach. St. Ann currently provides superior education to 260+ students and the Middle School is, currently, a prospective International Baccalaureate School. Deadline June 1, 2007. To apply, please either e-mail your résumé to: saintannchurch1@msn.com or mail to: 310 N. Olive Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401.


PRINCIPAL SEARCH in Browning, Montana. Service begins July 1, 2007. De La Salle Blackfeet School, a Catholic, co-ed Nativity-Miguel School grades 5-8 is searching for an experienced, proven leader to serve as Principal. For information about qualifications and application, please e-mail: info@delasalleblackfeet.org


ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL (K-8) -- St. Michael Indian School located on the Navajo Indian Reservation is seeking a dynamic principal. Applicant must be a practicing Catholic, hold a masters degree in educational administration, and have at least five years experience in teaching and/or professional administration. Application available at: www.smis1902.org or e-mail: joedefelice6739@yahoo.com


RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION -- The Clustered Church of St. Felix, located in Wabasha, MN, is seeking a full-time Director of Faith Formation. Looking for a person committed to providing a sequential program of learning and faith experiences. As a member of the pastoral staff, this position includes Faith Formation for Pre-K to 11 grades, Reconciliation, Eucharist and Conformation, Children’s Liturgy of the Word, Adult Formation, Catechist formation and collaboration with administration and teaching staff of the parish school. A job descriptions is available on request at 651-565-3931. Salary and work hours negotiable! Applicants must be working towards a degree in faith formation or ministry and experienced preferred. The deadline for application is May 12th. Send résumés to: Personnel Committee, St. Felix Parish, 117 W. 3rd St., Wabasha, MN 55981. (We are an equal opportunity employer.)


DIRECTOR OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION -- St. Thomas More Church, Iowa City. Offered: Work 10 month academic calendar/ Receive full-time salary commensurate with qualifications. Required: Graduate degree in Religious Studies, Theology or equivalent. Two years in sacramental preparation and confirmation Desired: Teaching Certification, interfaith dialogue skills; collaborative. Applications accepted until position filled for August start. Send cover letter, résumé; three references either to: pastor@stthomasmoreic.com or by mail to DRE Search, STM Parish, 108 McLean St., Iowa City, IA 52246. Web site: www.stthomasmoreic.com


RETREAT PERSONNEL

RESURRECTION CENTER - Woodstock, IL , is seeking a full-time youth retreat staff member to work with middle school through high school aged groups as part of a dynamic team based ministry. Applicants should be comfortable with the tenets of Catholic faith, willing to share their own faith journey and possess the wisdom and patience to listen to adolescents as they explore the implications of their faith and their lives. Bachelor’s degree required. Position begins September 2007. Cover letter and résumé to: resume@resurrectioncenter.org


YOUTH MINISTRY

COORDINATOR OF YOUTH MINISTRY -- Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon has several openings offering competitive salaries, benefits, training, and continuing educational opportunities for qualified CYMs. Emphasis on comprehensive youth ministry and implementation of Renewing the Vision. Openings in western Oregon include metropolitan, suburban, and rural parishes, all less then two hours from the beautiful Oregon coast or the majestic Cascade Mountains. Send cover letter and résumé to: Michal Horace, Youth & Young Adult Ministry, 2838 East Burnside Street, Portland, OR 97214. E-mail: ym@archdpdx.org


AVE MARIA CATHOLIC CHURCH in Parker Colorado is seeking a Director of Young Adult/Youth Ministry. The general purpose of this position is to coordinate and oversee Young Adult/Youth Ministry programs from 6th through 12th grade levels and for young adults who have graduated from high school. The position will also require the coordination of the sacramental process of Confirmation. Education: Bachelors or Masters in pastoral ministry, youth ministry, religious education, theology. This position will close June 1, 2007. A complete job description and application can be obtained in the parish office Monday-Friday during business hours or e-mail: jmenicucci@avemariaonline.org


YOUTH MINISTER/COORDINATOR -- Enthusiastic, creative minister with good administrative skills needed to work with 500+ teens, parents, clergy, staff, and 35+ experienced, trained, active volunteers in suburban parish. We need 3-5 years experience, BA or BS in related field or Youth Ministry Certificate. Salaried full-time position with diocesan benefits. St. Catherine of Siena Parish, 1649 Kingsley Ave., Orange Park, FL 32073. E-mail: mad@stcatherinesiena.com


COORDINATOR OF YOUTH MINISTRY -- Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton (SEAS) Parish, a vibrant 1,400 family faith community in beautiful Anchorage, Alaska, is seeking a faithful and passionate Catholic who loves Jesus and His Church and is called vocationally to the young church for employment as a Director of Youth Ministry, beginning Summer 2007. The successful candidate will be one who strives to lead a life of holiness and expresses a desire to lead teens closer to the heart of our Lord. Applicants should have at least a Bachelors degree in a related field and a minimum of three years experience in youth ministry. Position is responsible for overseeing continued vision and growth of the Jr. and Sr. High programs, including Confirmation, with special attention given to empowering lay leadership among both adults and teens in accordance with the bishops document “Renewing the Vision”. Salary and benefits consistent with qualification and experience. To apply please send a résumé to: Fr. Tom Lilly by June 1 either by e-mail: frtom@akseas.net or letter to: 2901 E. Huffman Rd. Anchorage, AK. 99516. For further information call the parish at: (907) 345-4466.


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