16 graduates from 8 countries to be ordained priests in Rome
16 graduates from 8 countries to be ordained priests in Rome
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On May 5, 16 graduates of the Schools Ecclesiastical and other centers of the University of Navarra and 19 others from 13 countries were ordained to the priesthood in Rome.
The ceremony, presided over by Bishop Javier Echevarría, Prelate of Opus Dei and Chancellor of the University, was held in the Basilica of St. Eugene in Rome.
Homily by Bishop Javier Echevarría
Testimonials from four of the ordained
University of Navarra graduates ordained as priests
Alejandro Córdova Suárez (Mexico)
Augusto César Heluy Dantas (Brazil)
Santiago De Apellániz Sainz-Trápaga (Spain)
Pablo Luis de Lecea Grávalos (Spain)
Pablo Alfonso Fernández Fernández (Spain)
José María García de Castro (Spain)
Janvier Mahougnon Gbenou (Benin)
Joaquín Huarte Muniesa (Switzerland)
Nicolás de Luján Said (Spain)
Dean Johnpaul Menchávez Dumlao (Philippines)
Jorge Martín Montoya Camacho (Peru)
Mark Kimani Muhoro (Kenya)
Rafael Perez Bret (Spain)
Jordi Taló Valls (Spain)
José Javier Tapia Escudier (Spain)
Mauricio Augusto Soubhia (Brazil)