Director of Mission and Evangelisation - Newcastle West

Catholic Schools Office - Diocese of Maitland/Newcastle

Newcastle West, NSW 


Chaplains / Pastoral Care

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 11 April 2024


Become a driving force for change in our Diocese as the Director of Mission and Evangelisation at the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle.

<p>Lead change as Director of Mission &amp; Evangelisation at Maitland-Newcastle Diocese, driving our response to Christ&#39;s call for discipleship. </p><p>Become a driving force for change in our Diocese as the Director of Mission and Evangelisation at the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle. In this key leadership role, you will play a pivotal part in advancing our mission to respond to Jesus Christ&#39;s call for discipleship and the Church&#39;s evangelization efforts. </p><p>Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything that I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age. – Matthew 28:19-20 </p><p><b><a href="https://diocesemn.azurewebsites.net/media/6883/position-description_-_dir-mission-and-evangelisation.pdf" rel="nofollow">POSITION DESCRIPTION</a></b><br /></p><p>The purpose of the position is to support the Bishop to achieve his pastoral priorities, to respond to Jesus Christ’s call to make disciples and The Church’s call to evangelisation. </p><p>Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything that I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age. – Matthew 28:19-20 I dream of a “missionary option”, that is, a missionary impulse capable of transforming everything, so that the Church’s customs, ways of doing things, times and schedules, language and structures can be suitably channelled for the evangelisation of today’s world rather than for her self preservation. </p><p>Pope Francis: Evangelii Gaudium para 27 </p><p>The Director of Mission and Evangelisation holds a key leadership role within the Diocese and Catholic community of Maitland-Newcastle. This position combines a passion for the Church’s mission, strategic vision, faith &amp; cultural leadership in addition to organisational and managerial skills to advance the mission of the Diocese its Agencies and Parishes to foster a vibrant community committed to evangelisation and living out the Gospel. </p><p>This position requires adaptability and a proactive approach as it transforms alongside organisational changes, ensuring alignment with newly established objectives and structures. </p><p>The incumbent commits to working within Work Health and Safety guidelines and Code of Conduct at all times whilst in the employ of the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
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