Faith & LifePriest Profile

MEET DEACON JOE & BARBARA ESPARZA

By STAFF     1/6/2016

YEARS MARRIED: 44

CHILDREN: 1

GRANDCHILDREN: 1

YEARS IN THE DIACONATE: 16

HOW THEY MET: Through Barbara’s brother

WHAT THEY DO FOR FUN: Movies, dinners, friends

HOW HE WAS CALLED TO THE DIACONATE: By prayer and discernment and listening to others

HIS ROLE: My role is limited due to my illness, Multiple Sclerosis.

ANY JOB IN THE WORLD: Early Church history professor

THREE PEOPLE AT A DINNER PARTY: Jesus, Blessed Mother and my son, Damian