Rector

Kingston, PA
Type: Clergy
Posted Jan 4, 2021
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Job Title
Rector
Name of church or organization
Grace Episcopal Church
Address
Kingston, PA
Job Description
Grace Church seeks a full-time rector for our parish in Kingston, PA.  Our beloved church and rectory are located in a beautiful suburban community directly across the Susquehanna River from the city of Wilkes-Barre, about two hours drive from New York City and Philadelphia.  We are a medium-sized church committed to welcoming all, nurturing each other, building loving relationships with friends and strangers alike, and being renewed through the power of the Holy Spirit.

We seek to find a rector who:
• Radiates an outgoing, pastoral presence and reaches out to the congregation to make everyone feel part of our community
• Demonstrates thoughtful, down-to-earth preaching that is inspired by the Gospel and reaches across the congregation
• Maintains the vibrancy of our congregation and embraces new members and families
• Participates in and encourages the social life of the church
• Deepens our ties and shared programming with other churches
• Embraces our commitment to quality liturgy, music & youth programming
• Supports church outreach to members of the community in need

Further information may be found about the position and our community through our parish profile and ministry portfolio.
Type of Commitment
Full Time
Does this job pay?
Yes
Application Process
Interested applicants should send their resume and OTM profile to the Diocese of Bethlehem at office@diobeth.org, or call 610-691-5655 with questions. Applicants may find Grace Church’s parish profile and ministry portfolio online at https://diobeth.org/transition/.
Link to the job posting or application
diobeth.org/transition
Website
gracekingston.org/index.html