Bishop Knestout encourages anyone aware of sexual abuse of minors on the part of clergy or staff of our diocese to notify civil authorities, call the Attorney General’s Clergy Abuse Hotline at 1-833-454-9064, and reach out to the Diocesan Victim Assistance Coordinator, Karen Loper at 1-877-887-9603.
2023-2024
Leadership Discernment
Thank you for considering discerning alongside us as we prayerfully choose our 2023-2024 Leadership Team. Scroll below for important dates to keep in mind!
For any questions about discernment, please contact Deion at sanchezvd@vcu.edu
Important Dates
Nomination Period:
Nomination forms open on February 13th at 9:00 AM and close on February 20th at 11:59 PM.
Emails will be sent on February 21st providing additional details about the application period.
Application Period:
The application will open up for submission on February 21st at 9:00 AM and will close on March 12th at 11:59 PM.
Interview Period:
The interview period will be from March 13th to March 17th. You must submit your application before scheduling an interview.
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Monday (3/13) - Wednesday (3/15) interviews will take place from 10:00 - 6:00 PM
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Thursday (3/16) interviews will take place from 10:00 - 3:00 PM
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Friday (3/17) interviews are scheduled on a case-by-case basis. Please reach out to Deion by Monday, March 13th if you can only interview on the 17th.
*For those applying for an Executive Position, you MUST be free Monday, March 20th from 6:30 - 9:00 PM to discern Core Team and Small Group Leaders
The new leadership team will be discerned and selected by March 21st.