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MEET DEACON HAO & TERESA NGUYEN

They’re big Mater Dei football fans.

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MEET DEACON TOM AND SHELLY MCGUINE

His greatest challenge is to prepare a meaningful homily for Mass

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MEET DEACON DAN & ALLISON DIESEL

Deacon Dan recounts his first Mass as a deacon

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MEET DEACON HENRY & DONNA EAGAR

He’ll be officiating his first wedding next January

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MEET DEACON WILLIAM AND NANCY X. YANG

YEARS MARRIED: 42 CHILDREN: 3 GRANDCHILDREN: 2 YEARS IN THE DIACONATE: 18 HOW THEY MET: “We met each other when…

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MEET DEACON STEVE & PAMELA BYARS

The diocese is large, Deacon Steve says. And it needs all the vineyard workers it can get.

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DEACON JOSEPH & DOLORES STRIPLING

His favorite memory as a deacon was his trip to Rome with his wife Dolores

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MEET DEACON JOSÉ MANUEL & MARIBEL CHAVEZ

Learn what Deacon José says is among his most memorable experiences as a deacon

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MEET DEACON ADOLFO & EMIGDIA RAMIREZ

Learn what Deacon Adolfo’s greatest challenge is as a deacon.

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MEET DEACON JOSE & YOLANDA CAMPOS

Read about Deacon Jose to learn who the three people he’d invite to a dinner party

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