Effective Plan Dates: Jan 1, 2026 — Dec 31, 2026

Parental Leave

  • As the major voice in society for the pro-life cause, the diocese offers the following benefits to expecting parents:
  • 8-weeks for paid leave for the mother, regardless of type of birth, with 100% of income and no PTO contribution required.
  • Paternity leave of 10 days.
  • Adoption reimbursement, providing up to $5,000 of fees and expenses with the appropriate documentation.
  • This parental leave is supported by short-term disability insurance, and runs concurrent with protections provided by the Family and Medical Leave Act. Benefits and requirements for each is noted in the handbook.
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For additional information, please reach out to the Office of Human Resources.