Our Mission: Embodied Justice for All People & for God’s Creation • Church Vitality • Rooted Spirituality • Transparent & Accountable Leadership • Inclusive Community

The Episcopal Diocese of California serves a diverse community of faith encompassing the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Approximately 21,000 people form 73 congregations and the diocese is organized into six deaneries (a geographical group of parishes). The Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, and Southern Alameda deaneries cover their respective counties; the Peninsula Deanery consists of all of San Mateo County and a small portion of Santa Clara County.

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The Episcopal Diocese of California

Marc Handley Andrus

Richard Schaper

Max Remele

Ron Culmer

Philip Merrick

Peter Levenstrong

Lauren McCombs

Kenneth Parris

Gary Wm England

Emily Hopkins

Debra Low-Skinner

Stephanie Martin Taylor

The Religious Ministry Team at The Episcopal Diocese of California leads and supports the spiritual and pastoral needs of the diocese’s 73 congregations across the greater San Francisco Bay Area. This team, comprising members such as bishops, deacons, priests, and other ministry leaders, provides religious services, community outreach, faith formation, and pastoral care. They work collaboratively to foster church vitality, rooted spirituality, and an inclusive, accountable community aligned with the mission of embodied justice for all people and God's creation.

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