Clergy Resources

Safe Church and Background Check Resources

For Background Checks:
Bexs Nelson -
Bexs@diowis.org
Lisa Baltes -
Lisa@diowis.org
Cost for each background check is $23 and will be completed by Prasidium. Invoicing will happen by the diocese after the end of each month to the requestor. Invoice will be able to be paid electronically.
* Note, Commission on Ministry Background checks should be done with your COM team!
Sample Request:

Candidate Name: Jane Smith
Candidate Email: jane.smith@email.com
Parish/Organization: St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Position: Youth Volunteer
Requestor: John Doe
Requestor Email: jdoe@stmarks.org


For Safe Chruch Questions:
safechurch@diowis.org
Safe Church Annual Clergy Attestation (Canonical)
Safe Church, Safe Communities - Course Selection
Safe Church Webpage

Interested in End of Life planning?
Contact Dcn. REGS Scheller at diomilyc@gmail.com
See flyer for more info!

Strategic Visioning and Planning Resources

ECF Vital Practices
ECF Toolkits

Bishop Photos

16×20 PNG
8×10 PNG

You are welcome to print and hang photos of the bishop in your parish. Usage outside of Parish displays should check for permission with info@diowis.org.

Convention Resources

See last years convention resources under Governing Bodies Meeting Minutes