Deacon Jerick Alenton
Read the Angelus News article about our soon-to-be LA priest, Jerick Alenton.
Dn. Jerick Alenton
“It’s basically bringing people closer to God and I can’t do that if I’m not close to God himself. I hope that I remain faithful to God and hopefully become a good priest from that faithfulness to him.”
– Dn. Jerick Alenton
Age: 29
Hometown: Cebu City, Philippines
Home parish: St. Clare of Assisi Church, Santa Clarita
Parish assignment: St. Cornelius Church, Long Beach
First Mass: Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 11am – St. Clare of Assisi Catholic Church Santa Clarita, CA
Thank you for your prayers and support for vocations in our Archdiocese.
Ordination 2026
Learn more about this year’s Ordination and meet the “Class of 2026” – our three newly ordained priests.
