Lucy Honner, CRC
Nashville
Summary
Faith-driven Catholic leader with 25+ years of experience in campus ministry, diocesan initiatives, formation programming, and organizational leadership. Proven track record of developing ministry programs and leadership teams, managing budgets, and executing large-scale retreats and evangelization initiatives. Deeply committed to the Church's mission of integral formation-spiritual, intellectual, apostolic, and human. Experienced collaborator with clergy, lay leadership, parishes, and ministry organizations. Practicing Roman Catholic in good standing. Fluent in English; intermediate Spanish.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Director of Campus Ministry
University Catholic
01.2024 - Current
- Mentor campus ministers and student leadership teams across multiple campuses
- Develop and oversee formation programs: retreats, discipleship, leadership training, and spiritual direction
- Collaborate with diocesan leadership to expand campus outreach initiatives
- Coordinate large-scale retreats, mission trips, and pilgrimages
- Manage communications: social media, newsletters, marketing materials, and website updates
- Assist with budgeting and responsible stewardship of ministry resources
Associate Director
Duke Catholic Center
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Oversaw student formation: catechesis, discipleship, retreats, and spiritual direction
- Managed team health, ministry planning, and strategic initiatives
- Directed service projects, mission trips, and major campus events
- Collaborated with chaplaincy, university leadership, and FOCUS missionaries
- Led communications and program development efforts
Program Director & Events Coordinator
RC Greater Detroit
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Designed and implemented women's faith formation programs in collaboration with the Archdiocese of Detroit
- Directed retreats and managed logistics (lodging, content, marketing, scheduling)
- Facilitated small groups and provided spiritual accompaniment
Founding Executive Director
RCSpirituality Center
01.2013 - 01.2021
- Built and led international ministry team (8 clergy, staff, and volunteers)
- Managed $300K annual budget and organizational operations
- Developed online catechetical resources serving 150K+ globally
- Oversaw marketing, publishing, website development, and donor relations
Spiritual Director, Speaker & Retreat Director
Adult & Young Adult Pastoral Ministry
01.2007 - Current
- Provided faith formation across the United States and Australia/NZ
- Offered personal accompaniment as spiritual director and small group facilitator
- Led retreats, conferences, pilgrimages, World Youth Day trips, and mission experiences
- Trained catechists and lay faith formators
Education
Regina Apostolorum
RomeBachelor - Organizational & Educational Pedagogy
Anahuac University
Bachelor of Architecture - undefined
University of South Australia
CatholicPsych Model of Applied Personalism (CPMAP) - Psychology
Catholic Psych Institute
Certification Facilitator of The Working Genius - Organizational Leadership
The Table Group
Skills
- Catechesis & Evangelization
- Campus Ministry Supervision & Mentorship
- Student Leadership Development
- Strategic Communications & Social Media Management
- Safe Environment & Volunteer Coordination
- Strategic Planning & Organizational Alignment
- Builds Collaborative Networks
- Communicates Effectively (loves meetings!!!)
Websites
Timeline
Assistant Director of Campus Ministry
University Catholic
01.2024 - Current
Associate Director
Duke Catholic Center
01.2022 - 01.2024
Program Director & Events Coordinator
RC Greater Detroit
01.2020 - 01.2022
Founding Executive Director
RCSpirituality Center
01.2013 - 01.2021
Spiritual Director, Speaker & Retreat Director
Adult & Young Adult Pastoral Ministry
01.2007 - Current
Bachelor - Organizational & Educational Pedagogy
Anahuac University
Bachelor of Architecture - undefined
University of South Australia
Regina Apostolorum
CatholicPsych Model of Applied Personalism (CPMAP) - Psychology
Catholic Psych Institute
Certification Facilitator of The Working Genius - Organizational Leadership
The Table Group