James Franke currently serves as head of the Theology Department for Notre Dame High School (Crowley, LA). He teaches senior Morality and serves as Religion Administrator and Campus Minister. James has nearly ten years in parish ministry, serving as a Pastoral Assistant, Religious Formation Director, and Confirmation and RCIA Coordinator. He currently serves on the board of directors for Family Missions Company, a lay Catholic missionary organization based in Abbeville, LA, and sits on the catechetical advisory board for the Diocese of Lafayette, LA.