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This role ensures that parish communications are clear, accurate, visually consistnet, and reflective of the mission and life of the Catholic parish. The bulletin Editor collaborates with parish ...

This role ensures that parish communications are clear, accurate, visually consistnet, and reflective of the mission and life of the Catholic parish. The bulletin Editor collaborates with parish ...

This role ensures that parish communications are clear, accurate, visually consistnet, and reflective of the mission and life of the Catholic parish. The bulletin Editor collaborates with parish ...

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How much do catholic editor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for catholic editor in the United States is $64,031.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Catholic Editor?

A Catholic Editor’s daily responsibilities often include reviewing, editing, and approving articles, devotionals, and teaching resources for accuracy, clarity, and alignment with Catholic doctrine. They may also coordinate with writers, theologians, and other editors to develop compelling faith-based content for print or digital publication. Additionally, they often manage editorial calendars, provide feedback to contributors, and ensure all publications meet both editorial standards and the expectations of their faith community. The role frequently involves balancing editorial tasks with team meetings and collaboration to support the mission of the organization.

What does a Catholic Editor do?

A Catholic Editor reviews, edits, and curates content to ensure it aligns with Catholic teachings, values, and traditions. They may work on books, articles, websites, or other publications, refining language, theology, and clarity. Their role often includes fact-checking religious references, collaborating with writers and clergy, and maintaining doctrinal accuracy. They help ensure that published materials effectively communicate Catholic faith and teachings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Catholic Editor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Catholic Editor, you need a solid background in editing, writing, and familiarity with Catholic theology and teachings, often supported by a relevant degree such as English, journalism, or theology. Experience with publishing platforms, content management systems (CMS), and, in some cases, certification in editorial standards are valuable assets. Strong communication, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset are important soft skills for success in this role. These abilities ensure the integrity, clarity, and doctrinal accuracy of Catholic publications while supporting productive collaboration within editorial and ministry teams.

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Infographic showing various Catholic Editor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,031 per year, or $30.8 per hour.
Bulletin Editor

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis.
Job Summary
The Parish Bulletin Editor is responsibile for the preparation, editing, and timely submission of the weekly parish bulletin. This role ensures that parish communications are clear, accurate, visually consistnet, and reflective of the mission and life of the Catholic parish. The bulletin Editor collaborates with parish staff and ministry leaders to gather content and present it in a professional and engaging format. Work will be completed on-site, depending on parish needs.
Job Responsibilities
Bulletin Production
  • Compile, edit, and format the weely parish bulletin
  • Ensure all content is accurate, proofread, and submitted by publication deadlines
  • Coordinate with the parish's bulletin publisher service
  • Maintain consistency in layout, style, and branding

Content Coordination
  • Gather announcements, event information, and ministry updates from parish staff and leaders
  • Edit submissions for clarity, grammar, and appropriateness
  • Prioritize content based on importance and available space
  • Ensure inclusion of required parish information (Mass times, contact info, etc.)

Communication & Collaboration
  • Maintain regular communication with parish staff regarding bulletin deadlines and submissions
  • Provide reminders and guidance to ministry leaders on submitting content
  • Collaborate with parish leadership to highlight key initiatives and events

Digital & Print Distribution
  • Submit final bulletin files to publisher on schedule
  • Coordinate posting of the bulletin to the parish website
  • Maintain an archive of past bulletins

Mission Integration
  • Ensure bulletin content reflects the mission, teachings, and life of the Catholic Church
  • Promote parish events, ministries, and opportunities for faith formation and service
  • Maintain a tone that is welcoming, clear, and pastorally appropriate

Job Requirements
Core Competencies
  • Written communication and editing
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Organization and deadline management
  • Creativity within established guidlanes

Qualifications
  • Practicing Catholic in good standing, committed to the teachings of the Church
  • Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills
  • Experience with desktop publishing or design tools, especially Canva Pro
  • High attention to detail and ability to meet strict weekly deadlines
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with staff and volunteers.

The Archdiocese of St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.