The Administration Commission of Christ the King under the guidance of the Holy Spirit strives to promote the financial well-being of the parish; to maintain and upgrade its physical plants and develop the financial resources for the ongoing expansion and mission of the various ministries.
Members of this commission should include parishioners noted for their expertise in business, finance, and management. In accord with the diocesan directives, this Administration Commission doubles as the parish finance council mandated by canon law 537.
Ministries of the Commission:
-Building and Grounds
-Catholic Ministries Annual Appeal
-Catholic School Financial Assistance
-Communications
-Financial Council
-Stewardship Analysis
-Strategic Planning
Building and Grounds: The buildings and Grounds committee is responsible for assessing preventive maintenance needs of the parish before they arise, and responding to current maintenance and repair needs of the parish as they become evident. To explore ways and means to utilize the latest technology with the purpose of making the physical plants more energy and cost efficient..
Catholic Ministries Annual Appeal: This committee works to educate the community about the Appeal and encourage participation to help reach the Parish goal.
Catholic School Financial Assistance Committee: This committee provides guidance and review in the determination and selection of need-based scholarships for parishioners sending their children to Christ the King Parish School.
Communications: The purpose is to provide parish and school publicity, website and newsletter to keep the parishioners informed regarding parish life.
Financial Council: The Financial Council works on the current budgeting for the parish and its programs and ongoing financial monitoring of the parish income and expenses in preparation for approval by the Diocese of Joliet.
Stewardship Analysis: The purpose of this committee is to track parishioner and visitor donations to the parish as well as track giving patters for long-range planning.
Strategic Analysis: The purpose of this group is to research opportunities for the expansion of planned giving in the parish, and long-range financial planning for the future of the parish and its programs. Asses the need for future expansion of the parish facilities and replacement of its aging physical plants.
