Priest Profile

RAPHAEL NGUYEN

Parochial Vicar, Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Santa Ana

12/10/2014

Age: 63

Years in the priesthood: 18

Favorite pastime: Soccer

Any job in the world: Educator

Favorite food: Vietnamese cuisine

What drew him to the ministry: “Loving Jesus and the church.”

Favorite scripture: John 8:12 – “I am the light of the world; he who follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”