Priests' Pension Plan

How many diocesan priests are there? How many are receiving pensions?

We have 329 diocesan priests in good standing, both active and inactive. Of those, 125 are age 70 or older; 10 of whom are older than 90. Due to prior sizable ordination classes, there are 79 priests who are between the age of 60 and 69. The average age is 66.

As of June 30, 2018, there were 232 active diocesan priests; and 122 priests were receiving a pension from the Archdiocese.