More Reds-Pirates Opening Day game photos. Reds third baseman Todd Frazier (21) celebrates his three-run home run in the eighth inning to give the Reds the win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, Monday, April 6, 2015, at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.Post to Facebook.eds third baseman Todd Frazier (21) celebrates his three-run home run in the eighth inning to give the Reds the win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, Monday, April 6, 2015, at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.
Those in New York City also make more than most, averaging $45,125 a year, while an Atlanta-based priest can expect a salary of $40,149 a year. The same, however, canât be said for Catholic priests in Dallas, Texas, where salaries average out at $33,279 a year.atholic Salaries. A survey conducted by the National Association of Church Business Administration found that Catholic priests earned some of the lowest wages for clergy in the United States. As of 2008, a Catholic priest can expect a median wage of $33,100 a year, while a Catholic music minister made $42,700 a year.
The real level of benefits may be the Achilles heel for church workers in many dioceses, says Marion Bau, 70, who spent 47 years in various church positions and doesn't regret any of it.It was where God wanted me to be, she says.owever, the gains in lay ministers' salaries in the past 15 years are not quite as breathtaking as they appear, since inflation and the cost of living have lessened the value of the dollar. Even so, the gain is still an additional 8 percent, or about $4,000 more than in 1997 dollars.