Are you considering preparation for ministry as a Lay Person? (Bulletin Materials) – Update

Parish Ministers Meeting May 13, 2025 prayer at St. Williams

All Christian persons by nature of their Baptism, and strengthened by Confirmation, are called to pass on the faith with a zeal for bringing others closer to Christ and the Church. Some persons have a particular call to participate in the work of the church as professionally prepared “lay ecclesial ministers.” These persons share responsibility for various areas including:

pastoral care

adult faith formation

youth ministries

young adult ministries

family and children catechesis

sacramental preparation

liturgical ministries

evangelization

work with those becomng Catholic

justice and service ministries

ministering with the elderly and home-bound

and many more!

If you have ever wondered about becoming prepared for a parish ministry position, please contact Margie Hynes or Cindee Case, (330) 744-8451 for assistance in discerning academic and experiential qualifications with a possible path toward meaningful and life giving ministry.

 

Learn more about the Office of Faith Formation and Lay Ecclesial Ministry.

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