Israel - Diaconal ordination of five Salesians
Jerusalem, Israel - June 2018 - On June 17, in the Basilica of Gethsemane, five Salesians were ordained deacons by Msgr. Pierbattista Pizzaballa, apostolic administrator of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem. The new deacons study Theology at the "Studium Theologicum Salesianum" and they are: Pushparaj Anthuvan (INM); Jude Fernando and Jerone Warnakulasuriya (LKC); Odise Lazri (AFM); Javier Orengo Quiñones (ANT).
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