Priest Profile

MEET DEACON MANUEL & CARMEN CHAVIRA

SAINT MARY CHURCH, FULLERTON

By STAFF     4/26/2016

YEARS MARRIED: 52

CHILDREN: 5

GRANDCHILDREN: 12

GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN: 1

HOW THEY MET: At a dance

HOW HE WAS CALLED TO THE DIACONATE: Saw an ad in The Tidings newspaper

HIS MOST MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE: “At my ordination I wore my stole backwards from left to right.”

ANY OTHER JOB IN THE WORLD?: “Grandfather – I love it.”