Diocesan Review Board

The Diocesan Review Board serves as a confidential consultative body to the Bishop. They advise the Bishop in his assessment of allegations of sexual abuse of minors in his determination of suitability for ministry. 

They regularly review the Diocesan Policy and Procedures for addressing allegations of sexual abuse of minors and make appropriate recommendations to the Bishop for change or modification. 

At the request of the Bishop, they offer advice to the Bishop on all aspects of cases, whether retrospectively or prospectively. Diocesan Review Board Members: 


Rev. Fabio Garzon, ex officio, Vicar General 
Mr. Gerard Alexander 
Ms. Christine Bourgeois 
The Honorable Paul Bridenstine 
Mr. David Chadderdon 
Ms. Lisette Mira-Amaya 
The Rev. Kenneth Schmidt