Marie Kenyon

Marie Kenyon has had a lengthy career in advancing the social justice mission of the Catholic Church. She is currently the director of the Office of Peace and Justice and founder of the inaugural Peace and Justice Commission of the Archdiocese of Saint Louis. She also chairs the Archdiocese Immigration Task Force and is the Diocesan Director for CCHD and CRS.

From 1987 to 2015, Marie was the founder and managing attorney of the Catholic Legal Assistance Ministry in the Archdiocese where she and her staff provided civil legal assistance to low-income clients focusing primarily on victims of domestic violence and their children, immigrants with and without status, veterans and advocated for systemic change.