The role of a Catholic catechist is to catechise (teach) the Faith of the Catholic Church by both word and example.
 

JOB DESCRIPTION:
*Sharing in the mission work of the church by walking in faith and sharing the faith
*Teaching the Good News with the elementary school age children and building community with their families

QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIAL SKILLS:
*Love of the Lord and love of children
*Willingness to share faith and nurture the children's faith
*Be in communion with the Catholic Church
*Teaching experience is helpful, but not mandatory
*Willingness to work on a team and collaborate for the good of the community

BENEFITS OF INVOLVEMENT:
*Gain a sense of fulfillment in serving the community
*A sense of accomplishment
*Growing and learning and becoming personally enriched
*A sense of true joy in serving the Lord and helping others know God (bringing about the reign of God)
*Become more familiar with the community through increased involvement
*Enjoy being recognized on Catechetical Sunday

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Contact the Religious Education Office
845-471-8728