About the Company
The Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Fe has a rich history spanning centuries, serving a diverse community across New Mexico. Committed to fostering spiritual growth, community engagement, and social justice, the Archdiocese oversees numerous parishes, schools, and charitable organizations. We are dedicated to providing compassionate pastoral care and upholding the teachings of the Catholic Church, striving to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families throughout the region.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Minister of Religion to join our vibrant pastoral team in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This pivotal role involves providing spiritual guidance, administering sacraments, leading liturgical services, and offering pastoral care to our parishioners. The successful candidate will be a spiritual leader, fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment, and actively participating in community outreach and engagement. This position is open to qualified candidates globally, with visa sponsorship available for the right individual who meets all canonical and civil requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and conduct liturgical services, including Masses, baptisms, weddings, and funerals.
- Deliver sermons and homilies that inspire and educate the congregation.
- Provide pastoral care, counseling, and spiritual guidance to individuals and families.
- Administer sacraments and rites according to Catholic tradition.
- Oversee religious education programs for all age groups.
- Engage in community outreach and interfaith initiatives.
- Participate in parish council meetings and contribute to the spiritual direction of the community.
- Offer comfort and support to the sick, elderly, and homebound.
- Prepare individuals for reception into the Church through catechetical instruction.
- Maintain accurate records and fulfill administrative duties as required.
Required Skills
- Ordination as a Catholic priest or equivalent recognized religious minister.
- Demonstrated strong theological background and adherence to Catholic doctrine.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to lead and inspire a congregation.
- Strong interpersonal and pastoral counseling skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a diverse team.
- Commitment to community service and social justice.
- Fluency in English.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Theology, Divinity, or related field.
- Proficiency in Spanish or other relevant languages.
- Experience in multicultural ministry settings.
- Prior experience in parish administration and program development.
- Knowledge of local community needs and resources.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
- Access to a supportive and faith-filled community.
- Visa sponsorship for eligible international candidates.
- Housing stipend or rectory accommodation (where available).
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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