By Communications Department - Archdiocese of Miami

Miami (May 10, 2023) ... Archbishop Thomas Wenski will ordain five new priests for the Archdiocese of Miami on Saturday, May 13, beginning at 10 a.m. at St. Mary Cathedral, 7525 N.W. Second Ave., Miami.
Among this year’s ordinandi are a Brazilian, a Colombian, a Florida native, a Haitian, and a Venezuelan. All born between 1985 and 1995.
Get to know all the transitional deacons in our annual video series, “Deacon Files – 2023 Priestly Ordination.”
- Deacon Rikinson Bantou
- Deacon Sebastián Grisales Bedoya
- Deacon Gustavo Andres Santos Higuera
- Deacon Saul Holanda Martins Araujo
- Deacon Andrew Joseph Vitrano-Farinato
The public is welcome to attend the ceremony, which will live stream on the archdiocesan website, YouTube channel, www.youtube.com/catholicmiami and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ARCHDIOCESEofMIAMI/on May 13, at 10 a.m.
**MEDIA ARE WELCOME**