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    Director of Liturgy and Care - Chicago, United States - Archdiocese of Chicago

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    Opportunities at Parishes in the Archdiocese of Chicago

    St. Mary of Vernon
    236 US Hwy 45
    Indian Creek, IL


    Description:


    The Director of Liturgy and Care is a member of the Pastoral Staff and is directly responsible to the Pastor.

    The Director assists the Pastor with overall efforts to ensure parishioners encounter Jesus Christ through prayer, the sacraments, compassionate care, and worship.

    The scope of this role is to discern, plan, prepare, and implement ongoing liturgy, prayer, ministry of care, and worship opportunities for everyone in the parish.

    Under the direction of the Pastor, the Director of Liturgy and Care provides leadership in the planning, execution, and celebration of all parish liturgical celebrations.

    The Director is responsible for ensuring that the public prayer space is a place of welcome and witness for all parishioners and guests.

    The Director helps to animate the full, active, and conscious participation of the assembly in divine worship.

    As a member of the Pastoral Staff, the Director is expected to take an active pastoral role in the parish.

    This includes having a significant presence in the parish and developing good working relationships with the ministries and organizations of the parish.

    The Director must demonstrate strong leadership skills necessary to identify, develop and retain strong teams of volunteer leaders critical to the success of liturgy, pastoral care, and parish ministries.

    Resumes can be sent to Fr. Ignatius Anaele, More information can be found at

    Requirements:

    • Provide leadership and direction for four-weekend masses, as well as holy days, funerals, weddings, sacrament celebrations, and special parish liturgies and events.
    • Be a practicing Catholic who understands and supports Catholic Church teaching, mission, and values.
    • Have a knowledge of the Church's official liturgical books and various rites used in celebrating the sacraments of the Church in their appropriate liturgical contexts.
    • Be knowledgeable and comfortable with Church liturgical literature in all forms.
    • Have a comprehensive vision and understanding of evangelization.
    • Have excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
    • Be organized and able to multi-task.
    • Be willing to learn.

    EDUCATION AND SKILLS

    Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Facebook, YouTube, Ministry Scheduler Pro, and other technological software needed to execute the above job requirements.


    Education Required:
    Undergraduate degree in Liturgy, Pastoral Studies, Theological Studies, or equivalent.
    Experience Required: 3 years of experience participating in parish liturgical ministries.

    Special Directions:
    Internal Candidates (existing employees) – Please complete the subject field of your email with the following: "Internal Candidate – Job Title – Full name"
    External Candidates - Please complete the subject field of your email with the following: "Job Title – Full name"

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