Current Listing of Positions for Parish Catechetical Leaders

Montgomery County

Visitation B.V.M. Parish
196 N. Trooper Road
Trooper, PA 19403

Pastor: Reverend Monsignor Thomas A. Murray

Director of Parish Religious Education Program
The Director Parish Religious Education Program is a full time, twelve month position which includes nights and weekends. Candidates must be fully initiated and practicing Catholics, in good standing with the Church.

Main responsibilities include but are not limited to:
   •   Coordinate the Parish Religious Education Program for parish children who
        attend public and non-catholic private school (K-8)
   •   Coordinate sacramental preparation for First Penance, First Holy Communion
        and Confirmation for all parish children
   •   Participate in county meetings and events sponsored by the Archdiocese of
        Philadelphia Association of Parish Directors, Coordinators, and Administrators
        of Religious Education
   •   Coordinate the Pre-Jordan sessions
   •   Coordinate the Children’s Liturgy of the Word
   •   Coordinate training and schedule for Altar Servers
   •   Ex Officio member of the Parish Pastoral Council.

Appropriate educational background and practical experience will both be considered in selection. Recommendation from the applicant's pastor is requested.

Please send resume to Monsignor Murray at the rectory address which is listed above.

Montgomery County

Our Mother of Consolation Parish
9 East Chestnut Hill Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19118

Director of Religious Education (click here for details)

Philadelphia North

St. Martin of Tours Parish
5450 Roosevelt Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19124

Pastor: Fr. John F. Meyers

Coordinator of Parish Faith Formation
The Parish Faith Formation Coordinator is a full time, ten month position which includes nights and weekends. Candidates must be fully initiated and practicing Catholics, in good standing with the Church. Ours is a parish of many cultures. Facility with Spanish is a definite plus but cultural awareness & sensitivity is a must for any candidate.

Main responsibilities include but are not limited to:
   •   Coordinate the Parish Religious Education Program for parish children who
        attend public and non-catholic private school (K-8)
   •   Coordinate sacramental preparation for First Penance, First Holy Communion
        and Confirmation for all parish children
   •   Assist with youth ministry events that involve catechesis.
   •   Coordinate Preparation of parents and sponsors for infant baptism
   •   Participate in county meetings and events sponsored by the Archdiocese of
        Philadelphia Association of Parish Directors, Coordinators, and Administrators
        of Religious Education
   •   Develop and coordinate adult faith formation programs
   •   Coordinate the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults for adults and children

Please send resume to Fr. John F. Meyers at the rectory address which is listed above.