Director of Evangelization and Discipleship

Location: Catholic Community of St. Mary and St. Joseph (Corydon & Lanesville, IN)

Posted: May 22, 2025

The Catholic Community of St. Mary and St. Joseph is seeking a passionate and mission-driven Director of Evangelization and Discipleship (DED) to lead and coordinate our parish’s evangelization and faith formation efforts. This role is central to our mission of proclaiming the Gospel and guiding all people toward a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ, especially through the Eucharist.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead parish-wide evangelization and discipleship initiatives
  • Recruit, train, and support catechists, sponsors, and ministry teams
  • Oversee faith formation programs for children, youth, young adults, and families
  • Collaborate with parish and school leadership to integrate evangelization into all aspects of parish life
  • Manage program budgets, schedules, and materials
  • Foster a culture of missionary discipleship within the parish and broader community

Qualifications:

  • Practicing Catholic with a strong understanding of Church teachings
  • Bachelor’s degree in Catholic theology (preferred)
  • Experience in parish ministry, especially in evangelization and faith formation
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as needed
  • Must pass background screening and complete Archdiocesan Child Safety Training

To apply:
Send your resume and cover letter to Catherine Donovan, Business Manager, via email: catherine.donovan@catholic-community.org.

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