7 newly ordained LA permanent deacons called to ‘love the people you serve’

As a kid in Mexico, Ruben Quezada was already learning what it took to serve others, being the errand boy for the family. If anyone needed anything, be it milk or tortillas, Quezada went off to get it and bring it back.

“I liked it,” Quezada said of his errands as a youth. “They were not paying me or anything, but I liked to serve.”

That experience helped prepare Quezada for another kind of service years in the future. On Saturday, June 6, he and six other men — Anton Trang Dang, Edgar Rafael Jimenez, Jose de Jesus Martin, Eduardo Martinez Rivero, Enrique Mota Hernandez, and Paulinus Osy Ufondu — were ordained as permanent deacons at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.

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(Photo Credit: Peter Lobato)