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Faith Animator of Catholic Schools

The Faith Animator will be an ordained priest assigned by the local ordinary with the responsibility for adult faith formation and the fostering of parish-school relations.

Duties of the Faith Animator in Catholic schools will include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Organizing Priests'/Principals' meetings with a planning committee;
  • Nurturing positive parish and school relationships;
  • Liaising with all Board departments;
  • Working with the Religious Education and Family Life consultant to implement the Growing in Faith; Growing in Christ Religion program;
  • Exploring the full dimensions of the Growing in Faith; Growing in Christ Religion program to engage families and parishes;
  • Supporting the faith formation and spiritual development of staff;
  • Assisting staff in the planning and preparation of liturgical celebrations and participation in liturgical ministries;
  • Participating as the co-leader of the Crisis Response Team in with the psychologist for the Catholic Education Centre;
  • Participating in Board committees;
  • Supporting the school Chaplaincy Leaders by providing in-service for Chaplaincy Leaders and Religion Curriculum Chairs;
  • Offering pastoral counselling for staff in difficult situations and making;
  • Supporting the school administrations and pastors to develop Animating Catholic Teaching (ACT) - Elementary/Secondary for each school community;
  • Offering Adult Faith Formation programs for trustees, administration and staff;
  • Distributing resources for Catholic Education Week and other celebrations during the school year;
  • Receiving news services from the Vatican and supporting the Board community to celebrate years as designated by His Holiness;
  • Ensuring that resources such as the updated ORDO, liturgical calendar, etc. are provided to the schools.
  • All other duties as assigned by the Bishop, Director of Education and/or the Superintendent of Schools.

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