Nominations for Council

2026 Categories and descriptions

  • Treasurer of the Diocese

    Tesorero de la Diócesis

    Manages diocesan finances, maintains financial records, oversees budgets and funds, and supports compliance with church canons and financial regulations.

    Term: 1 year

  • Secretary of the Diocese

    Secretario de la Diócesis

    Supports Council and the Executive Board by preparing agendas, recording meeting minutes, and handling diocesan administrative work.

    Term: 1 year

  • Standing Committee (lay)

    Comité permanente (laico)

    Advises the bishop, consents to ordinations and other dioceses’ bishop elections, and serves as ecclesiastical authority when no bishop or coadjutor is in office.

    Term: 3 years

  • Standing Committee (clergy)

    Comité Permanente (clero)

    Advises the bishop, consents to ordinations and other dioceses’ bishop elections, and serves as ecclesiastical authority when no bishop or coadjutor is in office.

    Term: 3 years

  • Executive Board (lay)

    Comité Ejecutivo (laico)

    Oversees diocesan mission, education, and service between Council meetings, including planning and subcommittee work.

    Term: 3 years

  • Executive Board (clergy)

    Comité Ejecutivo (clero)

    Oversees diocesan mission, education, and service between Council meetings, including planning and subcommittee work.

    Term: 3 years

  • Trustee of the Church Corporation

    Síndico de la corporación eclesiástica

    Oversees diocesan property and assets, and administers entrusted funds for churches and diocesan institutions.

    Term: 5 years

  • Trustee of the University of the South (lay)

    Administrador de la Universidad del Sur (laico)

    Helps govern the University of the South, elects university leadership, and oversees matters concerning its charter, constitution, and domain.

    Term: 3 years

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