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The upcoming ordination of new priests will include an anointing of hands as part of the rite, as shown in this 2022 file photo. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)

Meet the new priests to be ordained in 2023

June 1, 2023
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: New Priests 2023

Archbishop William E. Lori will ordain eight men to the priesthood June 24 at 10 a.m. at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland. Feature profiles of the new priests will be added to the Catholic Review site daily on this page from June 15 to June 22. They will be displayed below.

Historic day: Archbishop Lori ordains largest class of priests in more than 40 years

Priest-to-be Sampson Onwumere keeps Nigerian ties strong, builds new ones to Baltimore

Deacon Mwai’s calling rooted in Benedictine foundation

Deacon Mmuoh’s journey goes from ‘playing Mass’ to celebrating the Eucharist

Deacon Koski looks forward to being ‘instrument of God’s mercy’

Deacon Paul Kongnyuy embraces ‘priestly heart’

Former NASA chemist Deacon Javier Fuentes finds faith in science and a more “satisfying” job

Deacon John Bilenki brings familial approach to ministry

Deacon Daniel Acquard finds what was missing while setting sail for priesthood

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