The Chancellor is responsible for assuring that the canonical and civil law records of the Diocese are properly prepared and maintained. The person named as Chancellor is freely named and removed by the Bishop. The Office of the Chancellor works closely with the bishop and the Vicar General in the governance of the diocese.
The position as Director oversees diocesan legal and canonical matters, working with legal consultants and includes supervision of the archives.
The Delegate for Safe Environment oversees all aspects of the Safe Environment Policy, including education and prevention, implementation of the Code of Conduct, criminal background checks, outreach to victims, and communication with the Diocesan Review Board.
The chancellor is the diocesan notary, establishing the authenticity of the acts of the diocesan curia and ensuring that such acts and historical documents are safely stored in the diocesan archives. The chancellor is also responsible for sacramental records and the diocesan archives, which are directly cared for by the archivist.