Legal and moral justice do not depend on what people say but on how the authority’s actions and behaviours correspond to the will of God and promote the holiness journey and salvation of all souls.
The remuneration of priests follows distributive justice, which is hinged on equity.
Just wages are based on distributive justice. However, paying the agreed wage is commutative justice.
A law may be legal but immoral. The spirituality of canon law concerns both the legality and morality of the law in making, interpreting, and applying the law.
