Ex Officio
Most Reverend Oscar A. Solis, Bishop of the Diocese of Salt Lake City
Director of Marriage and Family Life: Crystal Painter
Rev. Samuel Dinsdale, Spiritual Director for the Commission
Chairperson/Vice-Chair
VACANT, Chair
Deanery Representatives
Kristin Hurd, Northern Deanery Representative
Christopher Smith, Salt Lake Representative
VACANT, Wasatch Deanery Representative
Tom Crary, Southwestern Deanery Representative
Rosario Cano, Eastern Deanery Representative
Appointed
Christina Malloy
Tina Pisenti
Donna Masek
Casey Pond
Deacon Greg Werking
The Diocesan Respect Life Commission coordinates activities of the pastoral plan within the diocese. The volunteer commission is headed by the diocesan Marriage and Family Life director, a person appointed by and responsible to the diocesan bishop. Its membership, in addition to the diocesan Marriage and Family Life director, includes a chairperson, several appointed members as well as an appointed priest who acts as the commission's Spiritual Director.
The objectives and responsibilities of the Respect Life Commission, Deanery Representatives within the Commission, and Parish Respect Life Committees and Chairs as well as other Diocesan Clergy and Lay Members, can be found in this document-
Diocesan Respect Life Commission Objectives
The Diocesan Respect Life Commission Chairperson Objectives and Responsibilities can be found in this document-
Diocesan Respect Life Commission Chair Responsibilities
If you, or someone you know feel called to be a part of the Respect Life Commission as a member, or as a Chair/Co-Chair, please contact the Family Life Office to obtain a Nomination Form at crystal.painter@dioslc.org. Please note that all nominations must be approved by the individual's Pastor.