Stillwater, MN
Posted Dec 19, 2025
Job Title
Rector
Name of church or organization
Ascension Episcopal Church
Location
Stillwater, MN
Job Description
Through our discernment process the parish is clear that we are looking for a rector who will positively challenge us and help us to understand and use our strengths, passions and energies. We are searching for a new Rector who by following the guiding The Resources God has Given Us – Demographics, Financial Information and Stewardship influence of the Holy Spirit will:

*Provide relevant worship and spiritual growth opportunities.

*Be an empathic and personable force of stability and strong leadership.

*Develop relationships with parishioners to form “a connected community.”

*Help us strengthen and grow our parish family and ministries by personally reaching out in a relatable manner to young families and older adults encouraging, involvement, retention and integration into parish life.

*Demonstrate acceptance of the diversity of beliefs and our Free to Question approach that is core to Ascension.

*Be a generous and faithful steward of our resources.

*Support the strong history of mission outreach at Ascension, especially in our local community, and inspire the congregation with trust and optimism for the future.

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Type of Commitment
Full Time
Does this job pay?
Yes
Application Process
To apply for this position, please send a cover letter articulating your sense of call and fit for the position, along with your resume and Transition Ministry Portfolio by December 17, 2025 to Karen.o@episcopalmn.org. Electronic submissions preferred.
Application Deadline
1/19/2025
Website
https://www.aechurch.org/