Overview

Financial Services is headed by Jim Carney, the Financial Services Director for the Diocese of Helena. The diligent and knowledgeable Financial Services staff provides support in accounting, finance, insurance and property management.

Financial Services is supported by the Diocesan Finance Council, a consultative body to the Bishop regarding financial matters. This group meets once a month to address various issues that arise relative to the financial affairs of the diocese.

Primary Functions

• Manage the financial affairs of the Diocese of Helena in accordance with direction received from our Bishop.
  
  
• Provide support to the various parishes and missions in the diocese relative to financial and insurance matters.
  
  
• Provide financial management support to Catholic Social Services of Montana, Resurrection Cemetery Association and the Clergy Senior Status and Security Trust (Priests' Retirement Fund).