Most Reverend Joseph A. Galante, D.D., J.C.D., Bishop of Camden, will ordain Robert J. D’Imperio of North Cape May, Thanh Quoc Pham of Philadelphia, Yvans Jazon of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and Jaime Hostios of Bogota, Columbia to the priesthood on:
D’Imperio, 47, from North Cape May, is a graduate of Archbishop Ryan High School, Philadelphia, California Polytechnic State University and St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. He served as a deacon at St. Aloysius Parish in Oaklyn. He will offer his first Mass on the same day as his ordination, May 19 at 6 PM at his home parish, St. John of God in North Cape May. Pham, 26, from Philadelphia, is a graduate of Roxborough High School and St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. He served as a deacon at St. Cecilia Parish in Pennsauken.
He will offer his first Mass on May 20 at 3 PM at St. Alice Church in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. Jazon, 37, originally from Haiti, is a graduate of Immaculate Conception Seminary at Seton Hall University in South Orange. He served as a deacon at St. Peter Celestine Parish in Cherry Hill. He will offer his first Mass on the same day as his ordination, May 19 at 6 PM at his home parish, St. Margaret in Woodbury Heights. Hostios, 37, originally from Columbia, is a graduate of Immaculate Conception Seminary at Seton Hall University in South Orange. He served as a deacon at St. Joseph Parish in Somers Point. He will serve his first Mass on the same day as his ordination, May 19 at 5:30 PM at St. Joseph Church in Somers Point. Later this summer, Bishop Galante will ordain Michael Romano, 25, from Blackwood who studied for four years at the Pontifical North American College in Rome and has served as a deacon there since October.
The ordination will be celebrated on June 23 at 10:30 AM at St. Teresa Church in Runnemede.