Catholic Priest

Location: Fort Belvoir, VA
Estimated Level of Effort: ~400 hours per year

Position Summary

Provides Catholic sacramental ministry and pastoral services to the Fort Belvoir Catholic community in accordance with the Roman Catholic Church, the Archdiocese for the Military Services (AMS), and Army Regulation 165-1. This position is performed as an independent contractor and does not constitute federal employment.

Required Qualifications

• Ordained Roman Catholic Priest in good standing

• Current AMS endorsement (DD Form 2088) with faculties

• Minimum 2 years pastoral ministry experience

• English proficiency (ILR Level 3)

• Ability to pass required background screening and installation access requirements

Key Duties

• Celebrate Weekend, Holy Day, and Weekday Masses

• Provide weekly Confession

• Preside at funerals, weddings, and sacramental rites as needed

• Serve as Catholic Subject Matter Expert to the Religious Support Office

• Attend required coordination meetings