Christ Church
| Location | Reading |
| Date Posted | July 7, 2022 |
| Category |
Bethlehem (Melinda Artman)
|
| Job Type |
Full Time
|
| Setting | Urban |
| Compensation | $101,656.91 |
| Diocesan Compensation Info | https://diobeth.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/2022-Clergy-Salary.pd |
| Health Benefits | Clergy Only |
| Housing | Supplied Housing |
| Is there a rectory? | No |
| Equity Allowance | No |
| Communicants in Good Standing | 300 |
| Average Sunday Attendance | 140 |
| Child Population in Church School | 25 (pre-pandemic) |
| Adult Population in Church School | 15 (pre-pandemic) |
| Teacher Population in Church School | 6 |
| Budget | $350,000 |
Description
Liturgical style and practice
A Book of Common Prayer parish, using Morning Prayer, Rites I and II. We are broad church leaning into some Anglo-Catholic practices.
Strengths
Commitment to outreach, pastoral care, and maintenance to our beautiful building. The growth of our population of young families. Feasibility study was completed regarding a capital campaign.
Challenges
Declining and aging population. Core group seems to do most of the work resulting in burn out.
Comments
We have several strong, spiritual parishioners committed to Christ Church and our community
Contact Information
Send OTM profile, resume and cover letter to The Rev. Canon Melinda M. Artman at