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ARIC SERRANO, SJ TO BE ORDAINED TO THE PRIESTHOOD IN JUNE

Aric Serrano, SJ is one of four Jesuits of the USA Central and Southern Province being ordained a priest on Saturday, June 10. Most Reverend Gregory M. Aymond, Archbishop of New Orleans, will preside over the Province ordinations, which will take place at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church in New Orleans. Serrano is one of 17 Jesuits in the United States, Canada and Haiti who will be ordained to the priesthood this year.
Read the full press release from the USA Central and Southern Province
Aric served at Regis Jesuit from 2017-20 during the Regency stage of his Jesuit formation and taught theology and music. He also directed Freshman Retreat for the Girls Division and was the moderator for the Boys Division Cannonball Club. A talented musician, he conducted the Pep Band at football and basketball games and directed the Pit Band for RJ Theatre’s award-winning production of Sister Act. He was a well-known and well-liked figure all across campus. 

Aric currently serves as a deacon at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in downtown Oakland. After ordination, he will serve at St. Peter Claver Parish in Punta Gorda, Belize, joining two other Jesuits, including RJ alumnus, Fr. Matt Ruhl, SJ '77, in providing the sacraments to more than 30 Mayan villages.

Please join us in praying for and celebrating Aric and his fellow Jesuits as they continue their formation with the Society of Jesus, following in the footsteps of St. Ignatius of Loyola.
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