Bedford, MA
Posted Jan 6, 2026
Job Title
Rector
Name of church or organization
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Location
Bedford, MA
Job Description
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Bedford, Massachusetts, is a vibrant, loving, welcoming, intergenerational parish in a small suburb of Boston. We are searching for a full-time rector to shepherd us in our common life as we experience God in more transformative ways.

  • We seek a compassionate leader with gifts for pastoral care, both on an individual level and for the whole community.
  • We value excellent preaching and consider clergy sermons to be a centerpiece of our worship experience.
  • We seek a rector who shares our desire for inclusivity and our mission to support the needs of the oppressed, alienated, and marginalized.
  • We look for a collaborative partner who values lay ministry and leadership and is skilled at identifying gifts for ministry in others.
  • We want a competent administrator with excellent communication and organizational skills who can lead and delegate appropriately.

Please view our parish profile here: https://www.stpaulsbedford.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/St.-Pauls-Bedford-Parish-Profile.pdf
Type of Commitment
Full Time
Does this job pay?
Yes
Application Process
Please send resume and cover letter to Rev. Canon Marissa Rohrbach (search@diomass.org) by February 15, 2026. Questions for the St. Paul’s search committee can be sent to the co-chairs, Ron Presti and Emily Mitchell, at rectorsearch@stpaulsbedford.org.
Application Deadline
02/15/2026
Link to the job posting or application
https://www.transitionministryconference.org/open-positions#!board/Jobs/listing/rector-53
Website
www.stpaulsbedford.org