Chief Operating Officer's Office

In the January 2024 Operations Update, COO Bill Lentsch shares updates on the 2024 Catholic Services Appeal, the Mission Support calendar, The Catholic Spirit's Lenten meal guide, the launch of small groups at parishes, and Catholic Schools Week. He also shares the story of a remarkable Catholic school student who bravely shared his experience living in Ukraine.

Chief Operating Officer Bill Lentsch offers a rundown of key dates and deadlines for January and February 2024: Month of January: Leaders Living Parish Evangelization Cells (for the “72”) January 13-14: Small Group Invitation Weekend (option 1) January 17: 2024 Catholic Services Appeal Kick-off with Archbishop Hebda (for pastors and business administrators) January 18: IT Security Standards Implementation Due Date January 20-21: Small Group Invitation Weekend (option 2) January 27-28: Masses to Kick Off Catholic Schools Week (January 28 – February 3) February 3-4: 2024 Catholic Services Appeal Weekend February 14: Ash Wednesday; Small Groups Launch at Parishes

In the November 2023 Operations Update, COO Bill Lentsch offers a word of gratitude for parish survey response and shares updates on advent, the Flocknote partnership, Synod Small Groups and Archbishop Hebda's Together on the Journey.

In the October 2023 Operations Update, Chief Operating Officer Bill Lentsch discusses organizational changes at the Archdiocesan Catholic Center; the recent purchase of a youth camp; the Retirement Fund for Religious; the Synod on Synodality at the Vatican (read more: archspm.org/synod-on-synodality); and Small Group Leader Formation.

What's Chief Operating Officer Bill Lentsch looking forward to next month, and what feedback helped initiate the Feasibility Study? Find out these answers and more in this September 2023 Operations Update!

COO Bill Lentsch extends a personal invite to the Sept. 12 Happy Hour (don't forget to RSVP on Mission Support!) and shares updates on Fall Surveys plus Archbishop's videos and newsletter (Together on the Journey). Also, don't forget to fill out the ACC Customer Satisfaction Survey.