Priestly Ordination of Br. Óscar Alberto Mendoza Jiménez SCJ
On Sunday, August 10th, Deacon Óscar Alberto Mendoza Jiménez SCJ was ordained a priest at the Parish of Saint Joseph, Spouse of Mary, in the city of San José de los Arroyos, Diocese of Coronel Oviedo.
The celebration was presided over by Most Rev. Claudio Silvero SCJ, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Encarnación, and concelebrated by Most Rev. Ignacio Gogorza SCJ, Bishop Emeritus of Encarnación, Fr. Davi Lara SCJ, Regional Superior, Fr. Alberto Zaracho SCJ, Regional Vicar in Paraguay, as well as the parish priest and more than a dozen Betharramite priests, including some of Fr. Óscar’s formators.
The day before, a city-wide mission was held, with the participation of around 150 missionaries from various works of the congregation throughout the country.
After the ceremony, a fraternal lunch was shared among those present to honor and celebrate the new priest.
May God bless his ministry, and may the Virgin of Betharram and our Father Saint Michael Garicoïts always accompany and guide him in his mission.
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