Bible Encyclopedias
Stipendiary Priest

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(1) a priest who officiates for a determined compensation, whether in a church, chapel, or chantry;

(2) a priest who is appointed in certain foreign cathedrals to make arrangements for the saying of masses for deceased persons.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Stipendiary Priest'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/stipendiary-priest.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.