Catholic Diocese of Jackson
The Chancery of the Diocese of Jackson is divided into departments with offices within the departments. All of the offices are listed below according to their department. You can click on the office name to reach that page.
The Office of the Bishop
This is where the authority rests in the diocese. This office includes the persons responsible for overseeing the diocese, maintaining policy and official records, settling legal and church matters and overseeing the day-to-day administration of the diocese:
Temporal Affairs
The Temporal Affairs department handles financial and physical plant needs throughout the diocese. It includes:
- Office of Accounting / Payroll
- Office of Benefits / Human Resource
- Office of Facilities Management
- Legal Counsel
- Office of ParishSoft
Ecclesiastical Affairs
These offices and ministries deal with canonical, legal issues and liturgical issues.
Communications
The Communications department is charged with spreading, sustaining and strengthening the faith throughout the diocese through media. It includes:
Evangelization & Faith Formation
Offices within the Departments of Evangelization and Faith Formation are responsible for education and continuing faith formation for all the faithful of the diocese. Offices included are: