Click HERE for Priest Compensation document revised July 1, 2026

Priest salary increases to $2,889 per month

Health insurance premium $925 per month

Value of priest housing increases to $710 per month

The amount of retirement benefit was increased by $50 per month to $2,700

Prescription drug reimbursement to retired priests matches the active priest plan:

$15 for generic preferred drugs                                        $35 Express Scripts 3-mo. supply

$40 for name brand preferred drugs                               $100 Express Scripts 3-mo. supply

$80 for brand name non-preferred drugs                     $200 Express Scripts 3-mo. supply

Priest Compensation revised July 1, 2026

Life and Ministry of Priests revised July 1, 2026

Faculties Granted to Priests

Faculties Granted to Retired Priests

Deacons revised July 2018

Faculties Granted to Deacons

Presbyteral Council Statutes revised March 2018

Priest Personnel Council Guidelines revised February 2012

Admin. of Parishes without a Resident Pastor: Canon 517.2

Funeral Guidelines for Restricted Clergy

Clarification Regarding Expenses