Religious Education Coordinator – Open Position at St. John Nepomucene

Religious Education Coordinator

St. John Nepomucene Catholic Community in Little Chute, WI is committed to follow Jesus’ ways, where our mission is Together We Love, Serve and Share Our Faith. We see our youth Christian faith formation as a beginning to a lifelong spiritual journey.

We are seeking a full-time Religious Education Coordinator who can help us invite, guide and direct our youth in grades 1-11.  The ideal candidate will be familiar with the Bishop’s message of developing Missionary Disciples, be effective in presenting the Catholic faith in an engaging and positive way, have a strong drive to guide youth into a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ and His Church, and be creative and open-minded.

Preferred candidates will have a teaching background, credits in religious studies or be willing to attend seminars or classes to further understand Jesus’ teachings.  Prior experience in religious education or youth ministry is a bonus!

The qualified candidate must be a practicing and engaged Catholic, have a good understanding of today’s adolescent culture, be able to communicate effectively with youth and have basic knowledge in current social media platforms and practices.  

We offer flexible hours and administrative support.  Learn more about us at stjn.org.  To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to Deacon Dave Van Eperen at dvaneperen@stjn.org.

* VIRTUS training and background check must be completed before start date.

Christmas Stars – Open Auditions on May 21st and May 25th

Christmas Stars – Open Auditions on May 21st and May 25th

Christmas Stars, an annual holiday-themed musical revue, will hold open auditions on Sunday afternoon, May 21st and Thursday evening, May 25th at the Xavier Fine Arts Theatre (1600 W. Prospect Avenue in Appleton).

Students entering Kindergarten through 12th grade in the 2023-2024 school year and adults of all ages who enjoy singing and dancing are invited to audition.

An online application and audition scheduling instructions are available at the “Join Our Cast” link on the production’s website:  www.christmasstars.org.  Auditions are by appointment.  Music and accompaniment are provided by the producers.

Calling all High School Students! Join us for Prom Mass on May 6th!

Calling all High School Students! Join us for Prom Mass on May 6th!

Start off your Prom with the beautiful tradition at St. John Nepomucene where you attend the 4:30 p.m. Mass and receive a special blessing!

We are looking for high school students to participate in the readings and Prayers of the Faithful during Mass. Please contact Kelly in the Faith Development Office at (920) 788-9033 or at kufi@stjn.org if you are interested or have any questions.

Registration is filling quickly for the summer at Camp Tekakwitha! 

Registration is filling quickly for the summer at Camp Tekakwitha! 

If you’re looking for an exceptional Catholic summer experience spent soaking up God’s great creation through outdoor adventure and community, consider registering your child(ren) to join us this summer!

Summer sessions begin in early June and run through mid-August for youth ages 6-17. Campers enjoy endless outdoor fun through archery, boating, human foosball, and evening campfires — all while deepening their faith through daily prayer, living Stations of the Cross, Mass, and more.

Feel welcome to email camptekakwitha@gbdioc.org or visit camptekakwitha.org for questions and further information. Come join us!

End of Life Series “The Gift of Dying Well” – April 13th and 20th at Prince of Peace Parish

End of Life Series “The Gift of Dying Well” – April 13th and 20th at Prince of Peace Parish

End Of Life Series
Part 1 – Thursday, April 13th
Part 2 – Thursday, April 20th

This is a special 2-part series to help ease and provide answers for end-of-life preparations. Join us for a video presentation by Fr. Tad (April 13th) drawing on the rich tradition of our Catholic teaching. Area experts will share on pre-planning (April 20th). End of life decisions can be challenging.

  • What do you know about proportionate treatment in making health care decisions for yourself OR your parents?
  • Should I have a Proxy, a Living Will, a DNR?
  • What about morphine?
  • Is a ventilator required?
  • Are there benefits of funeral pre-planning?

Speakers:
Fr. Tad Pacholczyk, P.D.
Director of Education at The National Catholic Bioethics Center in Philadelphia

Bob Walczyk Jr. — Owner and Director of Proko-Wal Funeral Home

Lisa McMahon, BSW — Director of Psychosocial Services at Unity Hospice

Christina Kabara — Attorney at Law Offices of Christina Kabara

Contact our parish office with questions or additional details at: parish@popgb.org or 920-468-5718

Prince of Peace
3425 Willow Rd
Green Bay, WI 54311