Status / Diocesan Response: Faculties removed in 2008 after receipt of report. Faculties restored after preliminary investigation in 2009. After more thorough investigation, removed from ministry in 2009.
Year and Place of Birth: 1964, Mexico
Seminary Attended: Seminario Conciliar, Mexico City
Date Ordained / Connection to Diocese: Ordained May 2000 as priest of the Diocese of Sacramento
Assignments in Diocese of Sacramento
- 2000-2003: St. Vincent Ferrer, Vallejo
- 2003-2006: Graduate studies in Rome
- 2006-2009: Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Sacramento and Pastoral Center
- 2009: Our Lady of Lourdes, Sacramento
Reporting Victims
Date of alleged abuse: 1993
- Males
- Nature of accusation(s): Investigation into initial report of inappropriate adult conduct resulted in discovery of previously undisclosed sexual misconduct with a minor during time in seminary
- Year reported to diocese: 2008
- Male, between the ages of 18-25
- Nature of accusation(s): Sexual touching and oral copulation
- Year reported to diocese: 2016