Office of Permanent Diaconate
The Office of Permanent Diaconate supports the ministry and lives of the deacons and their wives who serve the Archdiocese. This Office addresses concerns relating to the ministry assignments and the on-going education of deacons giving attention to the spiritual, financial and health concerns of the deacons & their families. It arranges annual retreats and social events, supports 18 parishes in San Francisco with 27 deacons / 24 parishes in San Mateo with 40 deacons and 8 parishes in Marin with 11 deacons, and provides screening and admission of candidates for the five year program of formation of new deacons.
One Peter Yorke Way 614-5531
San Francisco 94109 Fax 614-5555
E-mail: diaconate@sfarchdiocese.org
Director, Ministry & Life
Deacon Leon Kortenkamp
Director, Deacon Formation
Deacon Richard Foley
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