FOURTEEN MEN ORDAINED PRIESTS FOR THE ARCHDIOCESE OF CHICAGO
CHICAGO (May 18, 2004) - Francis Cardinal George, O.M.I., Archbishop of Chicago, ordained fourteen men to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Chicago on Saturday, May 22, at Holy Name Cathedral, State and Superior streets.
The fourteen men range in age from 25 to 56, and include both Chicago-area natives and natives of such diverse nations as Mexico, Peru, the Philippines, Poland and Vietnam.
Ordained on Saturday, May 22, are:
 Robert Korbel
Age: 25
Native of/Background: Poland
As of July 1, will serve at : CHICAGO: St. Priscilla |
 Marek Duran
Age: 26
Native of/Background: Poland
As of July 1, will serve at : CHICAGO: St. Mary, Star of the Sea |
 Matthew R. Compton
Age: 27
Native of/Background: Mundelein, IL
As of July 1, will serve at : WILMETTE: St. Joseph
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 Octavio Munoz
Age: 27
Native of/Background: Mexico
As of July 1, will serve at : CHICAGO HEIGHTS: St. Agnes |
 Mariusz Stefanowski
Age: 28
Native of/Background: Poland
As of July 1, will serve at : BRIDGEVIEW: St. Fabian |
 Jose Delgado
Age: 29
Native of/Background: Peru
As of July 1, will serve at : CHICAGO: St. Agnes of Bohemia |
 Hoang H. Nguyen
Age: 29
Native of/Background: Vietnam
As of July 1, will serve at : WAUKEGAN: St. Anastasia |
 Jacek A. Jura
Age: 31
Native of/Background: Poland
As of July 1, will serve at : NILES: St. John Brebeuf |
 Edilberto Ramon
Age: 31
Native of/Background: Mexico; accountant
As of July 1, will serve at : CHICAGO: Queen of the Universe
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 Steven Bauer
Age: 32
Native of/Background: Wheeling, IL ; graphic artist
As of July 1, will serve at : CHICAGO: St. Benedict |
 Ramil E. Fajardo
Age: 39
Native of/Background: Philippines; paralegal
As of July 1, will serve at : CHICAGO: St. Clement |
 John Zurek
Age: 43
Native of/Background: Chicago ; chef
As of July 1, will serve at : ORLAND PARK: St. Michael |
 L. Jerome Parrish
Age: 49
Native of/Background: Chicago ; teacher
As of July 1, will serve at : Yet to be determined |
 Thomas J. Mescall
Age: 56
Native of/Background: Chicago ; attorney/judge
As of July 1, will serve at : ALSIP: St. Terrence |
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