Basilian Fathers Celebrate the Priestly Ordination of Father Antonio Ibáñez Santos, CSB

Amanda Parcher • January 17, 2022

On Saturday, January 8, 2022, The Congregation of St. Basil celebrated the priestly ordination of Father Antonio Ibáñez Santos, CSB. Mons. Gonzalo Alonzo Calzada Guerrero presided at the Mass of Ordination, held at the Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción in Tehuacán, Puebla, México .

“The ordination took place in the beautiful cathedral in Tehuacán, and it’s beauty added to the solemnity and joy of the event.  Most of the many men in formation for the Basilian Fathers in Mexico were present, including seven novices and several scholastics” said Father John Huber, CSB.

  • imposition of hands by bishop
  • Antonio alone ordained (2)
  • Antonio Prostrate
  • antonio and scholastics and associates
  • Antonio and his father
  • first mass all basilians
  • Dan Porter laing on hands
  • john huber imposes hands

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