B.05   The Role of a Deacon: Servant to His Parish and the People of God

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Deacon Michael J. Madrigal is the Diaconate Program Assistant for the Diocese of Fresno. He received Holy Orders in Fresno at Holy Spirit Catholic Church on the 1st of October, 2022. He is currently assigned to the parish of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, in Clovis. Native to California, Deacon Michael grew up in Fresno, attended the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of the Pacific, San Francisco. He is a veteran of the United States Air Force. Currently, he has practiced dentistry in Clovis for 35 years. Deacon Michael has been married for 30 years to his wife Gina. They have five children and one grandchild.