Preach Well, Preach from the Heart
By Tracey Primrose As Jesuits West’s June 10th ordination liturgy began, Most Reverend Gerald Kicanas, bishop emeritus of the Diocese of Tucson, asked the families of the four Jesuits being ordained to stand. Saying that “I know that there are people here who know these four men well but none more than their own families. […]
Introducing Jesuits West’s 2022 Ordinands
Meet the six members of the Jesuits West Province who will be ordained to the priesthood June 11, 2022.
Six from Jesuits West Ordained Deacons
In the fall of 2021, six Jesuits from the Jesuits West Province were ordained to the diaconate at two different Masses across the United States.
The Joyful Ordination of Five Members of Jesuits West Province
On June 12, 2021, five members of the Jesuits West Province were ordained to the priesthood.
Three from Jesuits West Ordained Deacons
This fall, three Jesuits from the Jesuits West Province were ordained to the diaconate at two different Masses across the United States.
Ordinations in the Coronavirus Era
July 14, 2020 — After four ordinations went off without a hitch last week, Fr. Scott Santarosa, SJ, provincial of the Jesuits West Province, had reason to be hopeful.
Perry Petrich, SJ, Biography
Fr. Perry Petrich, SJ, was born and raised in Tacoma, Washington.
San Mai, SJ, Biography
Fr. San Mai, SJ, was born in Saigon, Vietnam. As a young child, he immigrated with his family to Portland, Oregon.
Jesuits West Celebrates 2020 Ordinations
June 19, 2020 — It is with great joy that the Jesuits West Province announces ordination dates have been set next month for six Jesuits of the province.
Video Highlights of the 2019 Jesuits West Ordinations
On June 8, 2019, Jesuits West celebrated the ordination of five Jesuits to the priesthood at Our Lady of La Vang Church in Portland, Oregon.
Jesuits West Celebrates Ordinations of Five New Priests
Jesuits West is proud to announce that five Jesuits were ordained to the priesthood on June 8 at Our Lady of La Vang Church in Portland, Oregon.
Fr. Alex Llanera, SJ: The Question that Changed Everything
On Thanksgiving weekend, while other families were shopping for holiday bargains or huddled around watching football, the Llaneras came together for a joyful purpose: to celebrate the ordination of one of their own.
