The Tribunal is the court of Canon Law, or Church law, for the diocese. Any matter relating to Church law is handled by the Tribunal. This includes many things, but the most commonly known type of work is processing marriage nullity cases.
Contact:
Diocese of Grand Rapids
Tribunal Office
360 Division Avenue S.
Grand Rapids, MI 49503-4501
Phone: 616-459-4509, Fax: 616-459-7488
Email: grtribunal@dioceseofgrandrapids.org
Rev. Msgr. Edward A. Hankiewicz, JCL, judicial vicar
Rev. Dennis W. Morrow, JCL, adjutant judicial vicar
Rev. G. Fredrick Brucker, STL, JCL, adjutant judicial vicar
Valerie Maxineau, JCL, judge
Phone: 616-551-5671
Katharine M. Berning, tribunal administrator
Phone: 616-551-5668
About the Tribunal
Questions and answers about the annulment process