On Saturday, June 11, 2022, Bishop James F. Checchio ordained Rev. Ronal Vega Pastrana to the priesthood for service in the Diocese of Metuchen.
We ask that you continue to pray in a special way for Fr. Ronal and for all his intentions as he begins serving the People of God in our local Church of Metuchen
Colombia native ordained to priesthood for diocese at Cathedral
On Saturday, May 14, 2022, at the Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi in Metuchen, Bishop Checchio ordained fifteen men to the permanent diaconate. These newly ordained deacons are part of the Diocese of Metuchen’s first-ever Spanish-speaking diaconate class.
Please hold in prayer all deacons of the Diocese of Metuchen and this year’s diaconate class:
Ysidro Abreu; William Chirinos; Jose R. Diaz; Sergio Diaz; Richard Ferreira; Paul Flor; German Gonzalez; Vidal Gonzales Zelaya; Francisco Jaurides; Jose Fritz Molina; Hernando Patino; Freddy Perez Sena; Pedro Sanchez Duval; Jose Suarez Aular; and Ubaldo Valdez.