Kathy Veit was received into the Episcopal Church from the Roman Catholic Church in 2005. She has been a member of All Saints Episcopal Church Palo Alto and of St John the Evangelist in San Francisco, where she also served on the vestry. Her central preoccupation is how to put Christ’s teachings into action in our broken world. At All Saints Episcopal Church Palo Alto, she has been involved with the Youth Family ministry, the Outreach Committee, and the Immigration and Refugee Action Group. She has also served on the El Camino Real Diocesan Partnership Commission and on the board of Cristosal, a Central American human rights organization with strong ties to the Episcopal Church. Professionally, she has worked at Stanford University for more than three decades and is currently is a member of the university principal gifts team. She lives on the Stanford campus with her partner, fellow All Saints Episcopal Church Palo Alto member Heather Hadlock.