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  1. Benefices are divided into simple and double; major and minor; elective, presentative, and collative; residential and non-residential; perpetual and manual; secular and regular. Simple benefices are those which involve only the duty of reciting the Divine Office or of celebrating Mass.

  2. Oct 20, 2022 · Put simply, when a cleric “obtained a benefice” in years gone by, that meant he had arranged to have a steady income in exchange for doing his job, which ordinarily—though not always—was ministerial in nature.

  3. the right given permanently by the Church to a cleric to receive ecclesiastical revenues on account of the performance of some spiritual service. Four characteristics are essential to every benefice: the right to revenue from church property, the beneficed cleric being the usufructuary and not the proprietor of the source of his support;

  4. Jun 11, 2015 · As the diocesan bishop is chief pastor of the diocese, admission to the spiritualities is given by them or their commissary (often an area, suffragan or assistant bishop, but can be any cleric). The temporalities are the actual legal possession of the benefice as property.

  5. In a defined benefit plan, an employer commits to funding a plan that will result in the employee receiving a benefit that is based on a formula for life beginning at his or her retirement. The Clergy Pension Plan may also provide ongoing benefits for a surviving beneficiary. Since the benefit is based on a formula, the cleric’s and his or ...

  6. This form is used when a vacancy arises in a benefice, and starts the process under which a new incumbent is appointed. The Bishop gives notice to the “designated officer”, who in Norwich is the Diocesan Secretary, and copies the notice to the Diocesan Registrar.

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  8. At one time, an incumbent might choose to enjoy the income of the benefice and appoint an assistant curate to discharge all the spiritual duties of the office at a lesser salary.

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