Job Description
Seeking a priest who will faithfully lead the church community in reverent liturgy, sacramental life, and pastoral care. Our worship is centred on the Eucharist, shaped by the liturgical year, and enriched by prayer, music, and ceremony....
St Luke’s Anglican Church, Palmerston, of the Anglican Diocese of the Northern Territory invites applications for the position of Priest-in-Charge in Gray, Palmerston, a growing city within the greater Darwin region.
We are a strongly community focussed church seeking a priest who will faithfully lead the church community in reverent liturgy, sacramental life, and pastoral care. Our worship is centred on the Eucharist, shaped by the liturgical year, and enriched by prayer, music, and ceremony.
Palmerston is a young, diverse, and rapidly developing community, offering significant opportunities for mission and outreach among families, defence personnel, and a culturally varied population.
For further information, including a Job Description and Parish Profile, please contact:
Geoff Thomas - Church Warden
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St. Luke’s Anglican Church is located in Gray, in the middle of Palmerston’s four oldest suburbs. Our neighbours to the north across Victoria Drive are Gray Park, Gray Primary School, Gray Community Hall and Confalonieri Park. Directly to the east is Somerville Community Services and to the west and south is mainly public housing units and detached dwellings. The residents of publicly owned housing generally have low incomes and are predominantly aboriginal Australians.
We are part of the Anglican diocese of Northern Territory . The church was built in 1989 and has consistently served the community since. Though church attendance fluctuates over the years, we have a faithful community of Christians serving and loving those who chose to participate with. General attendance is 50 approximately.
Parish profile and full job description on application .