Sixteen Seminarians from MTSM Ordained into the Priesthood
05.19.22Mount St. Mary’s Seminary & School of Theology (MTSM) is proud to announce that 16 seminarians have been or will be ordained into the priesthood this academic year from six different dioceses and orders. The men and their home parish are listed below:
Archdiocese of Cincinnati
Ordination Date: Saturday, May 21
Rev. Mr. Chibueze Asiegbulem, Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Dayton, OH
Rev. Mr. Robert Hale, St. Patrick, Bellefontaine, OH
Rev. Mr. Ethan Hoying, St. Remy, Russia, OH
Rev. Mr. Jacob Lindle, Our Lady of the Visitation, Cincinnati
Rev. Mr. Stephen Jones, Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter in Chains, Cincinnati
Rev. Mr. Uriel Santos, St. Julie Billiart, Hamilton, OH
Rev. Mr. Michael Willig, St. Antoninus, Cincinnati
Diocese of Tulsa
Ordination Date: Friday, May 27
Rev. Mr. Daniel Gormley, St. John Before the Latin Gate, Bartlesville, OK
Rev. Leonardo Morales, St. Anne, Broken Arrow, OK – ordained December 17, 2021
Rev. Gabriel Garcia, St. Francis Xavier, Tulsa, OK – ordained December 17, 2021
Diocese of Toledo
Ordination Date: Saturday, May 28
Rev. Mr. Thomas Hunyor, Jr., St. Joseph, Maumee, OH
Fathers of Mercy
Ordination Date: Saturday, June 4
Rev. Br. Michael French, C.P.M., St. Cecilia, Columbus, OH
Rev. Br. Joseph Morgan, C.P.M., St. Margaret, San Diego, CA
Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend
Ordination Date: Saturday, June 4
Rev. Mr. LeeAllen Fortin, Immaculate Conception, Watertown, SD
Diocese of Charlotte
Ordination Date: Saturday, June 18
Rev. Mr. Darren Balkey, Sacred Heart, Salisbury, NC
Rev. Mr. Aaron Huber, St. John the Evangelist, Waynesville, NC
Read more about our ordinands.
MTSM is the Archdiocese of Cincinnati’s graduate-level Catholic Seminary and School of Theology. Founded in 1829, our 75-acre campus prepares men for ordination to the priesthood and permanent diaconate as part of Mount St. Mary’s Seminary. In addition, our School of Theology offers classes for graduate and certification programs for laity, clergy and religious.
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