The Judicial Vicar is appointed by the bishop to serve as the chief judge for the diocese with ordinary power. According to Canon Law, he oversees the Tribunal or Court of the Catholic Church. The Tribunal adjudicates marriage annulments, due process/dispute resolution and cases involving church law.

Judicial Vicar/Vicar for Priests

Reverend Monsignor Daniel P. Whelton

707-566-3370
FAX: 707-566-3385