Writer, teacher, speaker
Greater Boston Area
- Current
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- Freelance Writer at Write In Between
- Past
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- Chief Domestic Officer at My Home (SAHM)
- Member of the Pastoral Staff at St. Michael Church, North Andover, MA
- Radio Announcer, Producer, and Writer at WLIX Radio, Long Island, NY
- Copywriter and vocal talent at Ray Adell Media Enterprises, Inc.
- Youth Minister at St. Pius X Church, Plainview, NY
- Education
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- Franciscan University of Steubenville
- Saint John's University
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Pat Gohn’s Summary
Having recently completed my Masters Degree in Theology, I plan is to continue writing for Catholic media outlets as well as begin to seek positions where I might serve to teach the Catholic Faith to adults in the classroom, in church settings, or at conferences, or in retreat settings.
Visit my column at Catholic.Mom.com. I also contribute at Catholic.Exchange.com, among others.
My articles are also occasionally found among the pages of Canticle Magazine.
Pat Gohn’s Specialties:
Teaching/writing interests: Catechism of the Catholic Church; Theology of the Body; Bible Study; Spirituality & Prayer, especially Marian devotion & Rosary; the lay vocation.
Public speaker for conferences, retreats, and days of reflection:
Topics include the interests above, plus Women & Prayer, Creating the Catholic Home, The Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist, and How Catholics Cope with Cancer--using prayer and sacraments. (Your emailed suggestions welcomed!)
Pat Gohn’s Experience
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Freelance Writer
Write In Between
(Writing and Editing industry)
October 2005 — Present (3 years 1 month)
Articles supplied for Catholic internet, media, and publication.
Will also consult with you regarding editorial needs or theological content for your writing and/or speaking engagements. -
Chief Domestic Officer
My Home (SAHM)
(Partnership; Human Resources industry)
August 1987 — 2008 (21 years)
I'm a wife and devoted mother to three children, 20, 18, &15. Active in all phases of child development and domestic life.
Throughout my stay-at-home years I have extensively volunteered and held leadership positions in many organizations:
--Participated in school organizations such as the PTO, Junior Achievement, and the Parents Alliance for Catholic Education (PACE).,
--Mentored youth as a coach in community sports programs (North Andover Soccer Association and North Andover Boosters Little League Softball)
--Adult Leader for many church ministries including, music ministry, bible studies, and prayer groups. -
Member of the Pastoral Staff
St. Michael Church, North Andover, MA
(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Religious Institutions industry)
February 1999 — May 2003 (4 years 4 months)
Ministry coordinator; special events and retreat team leader, spiritual development.
Experience in Eucharist-related ministries such as Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, liturgy planning, and the training Extraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist for Mass, outreach visitation to nursing homes, hospitals and to the homebound .
*STILL PRESENTLY ACTIVE in music ministry as a singer and musician. -
Radio Announcer, Producer, and Writer
WLIX Radio, Long Island, NY
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
March 1982 — August 1987 (5 years 6 months)
On-air personality with writing and production duties for all commercial advertising and promotions.
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Copywriter and vocal talent
Ray Adell Media Enterprises, Inc.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
August 1982 — September 1983 (1 year 2 months)
Copywriter for various commercial and political ad campaigns. Vocal talent for radio advertising.
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Youth Minister
St. Pius X Church, Plainview, NY
(Religious Institutions industry)
January 1980 — October 1982 (2 years 10 months)
Also received a Certificate in Youth Ministry; Immaculate Conception Seminary, Huntington, NY. (1982).
Pat Gohn’s Education
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Franciscan University of Steubenville
MA, Theology, 2005 — 2008
Masters in Theology and Christian Ministry, May 2008.
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Saint John's University
BS, Communications, 1978 — 1982
Minors in Marketing & Theology.
Additional Information
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Pat Gohn’s Interests:
Writing, reading, playing guitar, composing music, travel.
Pat Gohn’s Groups:
Member of the Catholic Academy of Communications Arts Professionals
Member of the Catholic Writers Guild
Advocate of Total Consecration to Jesus through Mary, according to St. Louis De Montfort.
Pat Gohn’s Honors:
2008 - Passed with Honors, Comprehensive Exam --Graduate Theology, Franciscan University of Steubenville
2001 - Outstanding Parent Leadership Award, PACE (Parents Alliance for Catholic Education - Massachusetts)
Pat Gohn’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
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- new ventures
- expertise requests
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