162. Maureen Gaul - 14 April 2024

Australian Women Preach

Third Sunday of Easter - Luke 24:35-48 - "The Resurrection for Transformation"

Maureen Gaul currently holds a position with the Identity and Outreach Directorate, Catholic Education Diocese of Cairns, as Leader Formation – Community Engagement. She has been an educator in the Catholic primary school sector throughout her teaching career and has held roles such as Assistant Principal Religious Education and Leader of Learning and Teaching. Her teaching experiences include multi-age classes in a small rural setting, as well as single-stream classes within large schools. She has spent time as a music specialist teacher and worked internationally in the United Kingdom for a short time.

Maureen lives in Far North Queensland, is married, and a mother to four young people who keep her agile. Maureen is connected to her local church community where she has engaged in parish life through various ministries, including leading Eucharistic Services in the absence of an ordained priest, Reading and Music Ministry. She has facilitated faith formation of young members through Children’s Liturgy and coordinated the Parish Sacramental programs. Maureen is currently working towards the attainment of her Master of Theological Studies.