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Meet Your Deans

With a new year comes some new changes! The Diocese of West Missouri is so excited to announce your deans for 2025; the Very Rev. Kary Mann for central deanery, the Very Rev. Joe Pierjok for southern deanery, and the Very Rev. Jean Long for northwest-metro deanery.

Feel free to contact your dean if you have any questions or need information for upcoming events happening in your deanery.

We look forward to working with all of you in this ministry!

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The Very Rev. Kary Mann

Dean of Central Deanery

The Very Rev. Kary Mann is the Priest-in-Charge at Trinity Episcopal Church in Independence.

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The Very Rev. Joe Pierjok

Dean of Southern Deanery

The Very Rev. Joe Pierjok is the Rector at Grace Episcopal Church in Carthage.

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The Very Rev. Jean Long

Dean of Northwest-Metro Deanery

The Very Rev. Jean Long serves as Associate Rector of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Kansas City.

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