Sean Ater

Sean Ater

Director of Religious Education

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director, Center for the New Evangelization at Archdiocese of Cincinnati

  • Education

    • University of Dayton

      1999 - 2005
      BA, MAPM Religious Studies and Pastoral Ministry

      Activities and Societies: Forum for Young Catechetical Leaders, GA in Program for Christian Leadership

    • University of Dayton

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  • Experience

    • Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Parish

      Aug 2005 - Aug 2008
      Director of Religious Education

      I directed all facets of religious formation including children's religious education and sacramental preparation with a Coordinator of Religious Education, as well as Adult formation which included the RCIA, Scripture Study, Christ Renews His Parish and other formation events and programs.

    • Immaculate Heart of Mary

      Aug 2008 - Jun 2011
      Pastoral Associate, Evangelization & Catechesis

      I'm responsible for directing all facets of catholic faith formation for the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic community. I direct the Evangelization and Catechesis Office. Our staff administers the Parish Religion and Young Children Programs, the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults process for children and adults, on-going adult and youth faith formation opportunities, family formation, evangelization and parish renewal, stewardship formation, and catechesis and sacramental preparation for Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist and Reconciliation. Show less

    • Archdiocese of Cincinnati

      Jul 2011 - now

      The Office for the New Evangelization is a catalyst in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati for inspiring a new ardor, and utilizing new methods and new expression for creating a culture of witness in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati that will serve to build missionary disciples of Jesus Christ. Supports the Archbishop in the evangelization and catechetical efforts of the Archdiocese including: Serving as a member of the Archdiocesan RCIA Team; directing the Archdiocesan Media Center; directing Social Media efforts for the Archdiocese (including the Being Catholic blog); supporting Catechetical Leaders through training and consultation; coordinating new evangelization projects such as the recent A.C.E. Project.

      • Director, Center for the New Evangelization

        Jul 2020 - now
      • Director, Office for Evangelization and Discipleship

        Jun 2018 - Oct 2020
      • Director, Office for the New Evangelization

        Jun 2013 - Jun 2018
      • Assistant Director of Evangelization and Assessment

        Jul 2011 - Jul 2013
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Catechetical Leader

      Archdiocese of Cincinnati, OH