Pastoral Ministry Careers
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Pastoral Ministry Careers
As a pastoral ministry graduate, you are prepared immediately for a career as a:
- director of religious education
- coordinator of youth ministry
- high school campus minister
- diocesan youth director
- pastoral associate
- associate director in religious non-profit organizations
This degree also provides a foundation for further study and careers, such as:
- graduate work in theology / pastoral ministry
- ethical consultant
- medical center chaplain
- family therapist or counselor
- religious journal editor
- coordinator of catholic pastoral services
- director of music ministry
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Misty Heinen
2001 Graduate
Theology Campus Minister at Saint Thomas Aquinas Church and Catholic Student Center at Iowa State in Ames, Iowa
Misty used her training in Theology to earn a coveted position with the Vincentian Volunteers in the United Kingdom. She lived in Liverpool for a year, working with youth in the community. |
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USM’s theology major offers a foundation in theology and critical thinking skills within a liberal arts curriculum. It prepares you for graduate studies, teaching religion, and other church-related opportunity.
“We teach in the Catholic tradition, but welcome interpretations from all students to enrich learning and broaden understanding and acceptance”
Kathleen Wood
Theology |
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