Diocese of Phoenix Policies and Procedures
- 1. General Norms
- 2. People of God
- 3. Teaching Office
- 4. The Sanctifying
Office of the Church - 5. Temporal Goods
Book 1: General Norms
- Research and Planning
- Ecumenism - "In Search of Unity" Guidelines and Resources
- Archives
- Faculties
Book 2: The People of God
- Priests
- Deacons - Directory of Policies and Procedures for Deacons
- Permanent Deacons
- Diaconate Candidates
- Parishes
- Pastoral Council Guidelines [ English | Spanish ]
- Pastoral Council Guidelines (Appendix) [ English | Spanish ]
- Seminarians
- Religious
- Protection of Minors (Youth Protection Advocate)
- Human Resources
- Code of Employee Responsibility
- Equal Employment Opportunity
- Hiring
- Orientation/Introductory Period
- Employment Classifications
- Employee Job Descriptions
- Employee Relocations and Transfers
- Human Resource Records
- Employee Attendance
- Notification of Absences and Timekeeping
- Harassment
- Employee Health and Safety
- Conflict of Interest
- Off-duty Conduct and Employment
- Lay Employee Benefits
- Compensation
- Employment Development and Training
- Employee Assistance Program
- Communications Technology
- Telecommuting
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Employee Relations
- Employee Discipline
- Termination of Employment
- Diocesan Pastoral Center Policies and Procedures
- Volunteers
- Policies and Procedures
Book 3: The Teaching Office of the Church
Catholic Schools
Cover Page - Handbook of Policies, Procedures and Norms for Catholic Schools
Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted Letter
Gratitude
Mission and Philosophy
Table of Contents
Policy 3-1.1 Administration
Policy 3-1.2 Curriculum
Policy 3-1.3 Personnel
Policy 3-1.4 Students
Policy 3-1.5 Finance
Appendices List
Appendix A.1 Media Policy
Appendix A.2 Entertainment_Advertising
Appendix A.3 Harassment Policy_Procedures
Appendix A.4 Bullying-Harassment Prevention
Appendix B.1 Catholic Identity Guidelines
Appendix C.1 Faculty Handbooks
Appendix C.2 Family Parent Student Handbook
Appendix D.1 K&K Catholic Mutual Form
Appendix E.1 Maricopa County Private School Affidavit
Appendix E.2 Maricopa County Private School Withdrawal Affidavit
Appendix E.3 Coconino County Private School Affidavit
Appendix E.4 Coconino County Private School Withdrawal Affidavit
Appendix E.5 Yavapai County Private School Affidavit
Appendix E.6 Yavapai County Private School Withdrawal Affidavit
Appendix F.1 Student Photo-Publicity Release
Appendix F.2 Student Liability-Publicity Release-Child (Yearbook Purposes Only)
Appendix G.1 Off-Campus Permission Form
Appendix G.2 Field Trip-OOT-Overnight Permission Slip
Appendix G.3 Medical Authorization
Appendix G.4 Adult Liability Waiver
Appendix G.5 Driver Information Form
Appendix G.6 Transportation_Minor
Appendix H.1 CPS Form
Appendix I.1 Exchange Confidential Information Form
Appendix J.1 Profession of Faith Catholic
Appendix J.2 Profession of Faith Non-Catholic
Appendix K.1 Handbook Acknowledgement
Appendix L.1 Enrollment Custodial Parent-Guardian
Appendix L.2 Consent to Enrollment Non-Custodial Parent-Guardian
Family Catechesis
Kino Institute and Library
Participant handbook
Faculty Handbook
Safe Environment
Book 4: The Teaching Office of the Church
- Sacraments of Initiation
- Sacraments of Initiation
- "Gift from on High" Policy & Guidelines - Confirmation & First Eucharist
- Roles for those Involved
- Candidates
- Parents
- Pastors
- Catechists
- Sponsors
- Sacramental Formation
- Curriculum and Textbook Series
- Life of the Church
- Retreat Component
- Service Component
- Celebrant
- Registration
- Roles for those Involved
- The Sunday Eucharist & Other Liturgies
- Tridentine Mass Summorum Pontificum, Motu Proprio of Pope Benedict XVI 7/07, Letter of Bishop Olmsted, 8/07
- Sacred Vessel Purification
- Redemptionis Sacramentum (Holy Communion outside of Mass)
- The Sacrament of Reconciliation
- The Sacrament of Marriage
- "Covenant of Love" Marriage Prep Policy and Guidelines
- Stages of Marriage Preparation
- Proximate Preparation
- Required Courses
- Staff Preparation Requirements
- Pastor's Role
- The Order of Christian Funerals
- Vacant
- Sacramental Records Policy and Procedures
- Sacramental Registers - General Principals
- Baptism
- First Communion
- Confirmation
- Reconciliation
- Sick Calls
- Holy Orders
- Marriage
- Death
- Issues Particular to the Catechumenate (Rite of Christian Initation of Adults)
- Religious Profession/Religious Orders
- Prison Ministry
- Volunteer Policy
- Catholic Renewal Ministries
- Catholic Renewal Ministries Manual
- Missionary Outreach (Propagation of the Faith)
- Ethnic Ministries
- Black Catholic Ministry
- Hispanic Ministry
- Native American Ministry
- Worship & Liturgy
Book 5: The Temporal Goods of the Church
- Finance - Parish
- Finance - High Schools
- Finance - Pastoral Center
- Deposit & Loan Program
- Buildings & Properties
- Facilities - Pastoral Center
- Insurance
- IT (Information Technology)
- Legal
- Transportation (see Finance)
- Stewardship
- Catholic Cemeteries
- Rules and Regulations, Catholic Cemeteries of the Diocese of Phoenix
- Policy Statement and Principles for Operation, Mortuaries in the Diocese of Phoenix
- Questions Concerning Cremation, the Funeral Liturgy and the Catholic Church
