Parish Finance: Best Practices in Church Management

by Michael J. Castrilli and Charles E. Zech

Most Catholic parishes struggle with basic financial issues like budgeting, internal financial controls, and financial planning. Canon law places the responsibility for parish finances squarely on the lap of the pastor; but pastors typically aren't versed in financial matters--their gifts reside elsewhere. Lacking training on these important topics, many parishes employ a parish business manager, but their background and competence in addressing these...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809149958
• ISBN13: 9780809149957
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Paulist Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.9" x 9.9"