Saint Gall Catholic Church

1343 Centerville Lane
Gardnerville, Nevada 89410
(775) 782-2852     Fax: (775) 782-2622

 

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Meet our Seminarians

Bishop Calvo is happy to announce that Seminarian Thomas Nelson has been called to Diaconate Ordination . 

 

The Ordination Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, October 29th at 10 a.m. at St. Pius Parish in Redwood City, CA.

 

Send a card or note to Tom at

St. Patrick Seminary

320 Middlefield Rd

Menlo Park, CA. 94025.

 

Remember to pray for Tom on October 29th.

Chris Kanowitz  is a twenty-five year old Reno native who after applying to the Reno Catholic Diocese, was accepted this spring as a seminarian at St. Patrick’s Seminary in Menlo Park, CA. , for  Philosophy/Theology studies.   

Chris graduated from Wooster High in 2004, and the University of Nevada, Reno, with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies in 2008. During his time at the University, he was heavily involved with the Newman Center at Our Lady of Wisdom Catholic Church.   He then  worked for the Nevada Legislature during the 2007-2009 session.  Following his experience with the legislature, he worked for the Nevada Supreme Court. Chris’s mother, father and younger sister by four years, live in Reno.   
Send letters or cards of encouragement to
Chris Kanowitz  (Pre-Theology)
St. Patrick Seminary & University
320 Middlefield Rd.
Menlo Park, CA  94025

Congratulations to Seminarian Doroteo “Teo” Rojas on his Deaconate Ordination at Saint Joseph’s Parish in Elko on October 14th.

 

You are invited to send a card to Teo at:

Saint Joseph Catholic Church

1035 C Street

Elko, NV 89801.

 

Matthew Lawrence completed his first year of College Seminary at Mt. Angel Seminary in Mt. Angel, Oregon.  Matthew comes from a large family of nine children and is proud to be a graduate of Bishop Manogue Catholic High School. 

Send cards or letters of encouragement to:

Matthew Lawrence
c/o Diocese of Reno Vocations Office
290 S. Arlington Ave. Ste 200
Reno, NV  89501

Eduardo Gutierrez (Candidate/Philosophy)  has just begun his College Seminary Program at Seminary Hispano de Guadalupe in Mexico City, D.F., Mexico.  Eduardo is very happy to be back in studies and looks forward to transferring to a U.S. Seminary Program, once has his completed his Philosophy degree in Mexico. 

Send cards or letters of encouragement to:
Eduardo Gutierrez
Seminario Hispano de Santa Maria de Guadalupe
Allende 367
Col. Tlalpan en Mexico, d.f.
C.P. 14000

Lucio Zuniga Rocha was born on December 3, 1979 to Carlota Rocha and Salvador Zuniga in the small town of Tacuichamona in the state of Sinaloa, Mexico.  Lucio is the fifth in a family of seven.  He studied at the Autonomous University of Sinaloa and completed a degree in Civil Law and passed the equivalent of Board exams in March of 2010.   Lucio was accepted by the diocese of Reno to begin English studies at U.N.R. in June of 2010.  Lucio is eager to learn English and begin Theology studies under the sponsorship of the Diocese of Reno and with Bishop Calvo’s blessing. 

Send cards or letters of encouragement:
Lucio Zuniga Rocha

(Candidate/Intensive English)
St. Albert the Great Parish
1259 St. Albert Drive
Reno, NV  89503

   

Continue to Pray for Vocations

 

Saint Gall Catholic Church
1343 Centerville Lane
Gardnerville, Nevada 89410
(775) 782-2852     Fax: (775) 782-2622
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