Who we are
The Gathering leadership team
The leadership team is comprised of lay and clergy leaders from the Diocese of Los Angeles. Each person brings unique gifts, cultural backgrounds & experiences, and perspectives to this ministry.
Team Members
Mel Soriano
Sharon Matsushige Crandall
Erika Bertling
Jenny Goto
Dustin Nguyen
Dustin Seo
Joyce Swaving
Joshua Wong
The planning team in December 2018 (L-R, Kathryn Nishibayashi, Yein Kim, Nick Griffith, Sharon Crandall with Obi, Jenny Goto, Mel Soriano, Peter Huang)
November 2019 (Clockwise from top: Nick Griffith, Yein Kim, Erika Bertling, Joshua Wong, Peter Huang, Jenny Goto, Sharon Crandall, Mel Soriano)
The Diocese of Los Angeles
The Diocese of Los Angeles covers the counties of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Santa Barbara, and Ventura.