Parochial Administrator

Fr. Manuel was born in Mexico City October 27, 1974. He is #8 of ten brothers and sisters. He joined the seminary of the Missionaries of Saint Charles/Scalabrinians in Mexico City in 1997.

The first stages of his formation were in Mexico City and Guadalajara. He then moved to São Paulo, Brazil, in 2003 to study Theology and was ordained on May 12, 2007 in Guadalajara, Mexico.

Fr. Manuel’s first assignment was at St. Anthony’s Church in Toronto Ontario, Canada in 2007. In December of 2014 he began serving at Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish in the Diocese of Palm Beach, Florida.

He was incardinated to the Archdiocese of Miami in 2022. Assigned to St. Mary Magdalen on February 1, 2024.