Principals as Practicing Catholics

HR 10.0

Principals must be practicing Catholics, fully able to model Christian values and adhere to the teachings of the Catholic Church and participate in the sacramental life of the Church.

Purpose:

• To ensure the Catholic identity of the school.

Commentary/Procedural Points:

• The Principal is the faith leader for the school community and thus must communicate and act in a manner that is in concert with Church teaching.

References:

• Code of Conduct for Church Personnel of the Archdiocese of Baltimore

www.archbalt.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Final-Code-of-Conduct-043020-DOCS-694770-v8.pdf 

• Principal Employment Agreement

docs.google.com/document/d/1IrxBBqKLfU7zsFSVgcPEV7RvvEwqrch6/edit?tab=t.0 

• Link to UKG positions and application

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May 2025