Diocese of Oakland
Joseph M. Silveira Ed.D. serves as the Senior Catholic Educational Leader and Principal at Christ the King Catholic School in Pleasant Hill, California, since June 2018. With extensive experience in educational leadership, Silveira previously held roles as Catholic High School Administrator and Educator at Carondelet High School from July 2007 to June 2018, as well as Principal at Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception School in the Diocese of Oakland from July 2005 to June 2007. In addition to educational leadership, Silveira is a fifth-generation rancher and owner of Silveira Cattle since 2009. Educational qualifications include an Ed.D. in Teaching, Learning, and Administration from Gwynedd Mercy University, an MA in Educational Leadership, and a BS in Business Administration and Economics from Saint Mary's College of California, alongside multiple teaching and administrative credentials.
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Diocese of Oakland
At the time of its creation in 1962, there were an estimated 329,000 Catholics among the East Bay’s population of 1.3 million people. Within its 1,467 square miles, the current estimated population of Alameda and Contra Costa counties is over 2.7 million people with a Catholic population projected 590,000. As of 2015, Serving the needs of the faithful, are 349 priests, 114 deacons and 481 religious brothers and sisters in 84 parishes, 16 pastoral centers and other diocesan offices. Including religious education programs, there are nearly 50,000 students under Catholic instruction in the Diocese at 46 elementary schools, nine high schools, two Catholic colleges and several schools of religious formation. The Catholic Church throughout the diocese offers a range of service ministries assisting the elderly, the young, the poor, and the oppressed. As such the Church is the largest provider of social services in the East Bay, delivering shelter, meals, counseling, education and other critical services free of charge to over 500,000 people of all faiths each year.