Sister Dorothy Peterson, a member of the Faithful Companions of Jesus, has been appointed as Victims Assistance Coordinator for the Oakland Diocese, effective Aug. 2, 2022.
A member of her religious order for more than 50 years, Sister Peterson has a long ministry in education, formation and spiritual direction. She holds advanced degrees from the Jesuit School of Theology, Boston College, St. Michael’s College in Vermont and Holy Redeemer Center in Philadelphia.