Sign In ADLA Administrative Handbook Welcome Handbook Blog Handbook Index Chapter 1 - Archdiocese of Los Angeles Chapter 2 - Parish Governance Chapter 3 - School Governance Chapter 4 - Catholic Identity and Religious Ed Chapter 5 - Personnel Chapter 6 - Finance Chapter 7 - Facilities Chapter 8 - Health and Safety Chapter 9 - Safe Environment Chapter 10 - Communications Policies Chapter 11 - School Curriculum Chapter 12 - Cocurricular and Enrichment Programs Chapter 13 - Students and Families Chapter 14 - School Inclusion Chapter 15 - Licensed Preschool Programs Chapter 16 - Legacy Giving Chapter 17 - Document Retention Admin - LOGIN REQ'D ADMINISTRATIVE HANDBOOK – ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF LOS ANGELES The Archdiocesan Administrative Handbook integrates a wide range of resources, guides, manuals and other publications to offer a single comprehensive source of information on archdiocesan administrative policies and procedures. This Handbook applies to: All locations, defined as: all parishes, all schools (whether parish or archdiocesan), the Archdiocesan Catholic Center, all Catholic cemeteries and mortuaries, and all other operating units in the archdiocese Clergy, paid staff, students, parents/guardians, volunteers and certain contracted individuals and entities. The Handbook exists in a fully searchable electronic format for easy access, simplified up-dating and reduction of printing costs. It includes policies and procedures for day-to-day operations as well as particular situations and features many internal and external resources and links. The Handbook Blog advises users of updates to the Handbook. Individuals with an ACES account should subscribe to the RSS feed (sign up located on Handbook Blog page) to obtain notices of changes in their email inbox. The RSS feed sign up is located on the Handbook's home page. The Archdiocese reserves the right to update the Handbook to reflect policy as needs evolve. The integrated Handbook is the result of collaboration by numerous staff and clergy and has been funded substantially under the C3 Technology initiative in the Archdiocese. The Handbook updates, integrates and replaces all prior policy and procedure handbooks in the Archdiocese. It was published on-line in a limited format in 2009, fully updated in 2014 and 2017 and has been reviewed and updated again in its entirety in 2021. Comments concerning the Handbook are welcomed and should be forwarded to handbook@la-archdiocese.org. Latest News Chapter 8 - Health and Safety - SEction 8.12.2 Chapter 5 - Personnel - Updated Chapter 5 - Personnel -- Updated Chapter 9 -Safe Environment Chapter 9 - Safe Environment Updated Chapter 14 - Inclusion Chapter 14 Inclusion Updated Version Published Chapter 8.12.2 Update to COVID-19 Guidance Chapter 8.12.2 - Update to COVID-19 Guidance Chapter 8.12.2 COVID-19 Guidance Update Section 8.12.2 - Outside User Agreement COVID-19 Vaccine Site Outside User Agreement COVID-19 Vaccine Site Section 5.7.7 Credit Unions Section 5.7.7 Additional Credit Union Section 5.8.2 - Sick Leave Section 5.8.2 Sick Leave - COVID-19 Update Section 5.7.3 - Continuation of Health Benefits Continuation of Health Benefits Section 8.12 Communicable Diseases - COVID-19 COVID-19 guidelines update 2.5.2 Parish Finance Councils - Updated Guidelines Updated Parish Finance Council Guidelines Health and Safety-8-12-1 COVID-19 Guidelines and Reporting 8-12 Health and Safety-Communicable Disease-COVID-19 8-12 - Health & Safety - Communicable Diseases Chapter 8-12 COVID-19 Guidance, Reporting Requirements and Forms © 2021 The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Los Angeles, a California corporation sole. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form by any means without the written permission of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles; address reproduction requests to handbook@la-archdiocese.org. Permission is hereby granted to staff and volunteers of any location in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles to reproduce the Handbook, resources and supporting documents in connection with their activities for the location or the Archdiocese.