Morelia, Mexico. In the spirit of shared mission and synodality, in the afternoon session of Wednesday, May 4, 2022, during the XVII Provincial Chapter of the Claretian Missionaries of México, the Chapter Members elected Fr. Ernesto Mejia Mejia, CMF as the new Provincial Superior for 2022-2028.
Fr. Ernesto was born on November 7, 1964, in Mexico City, D.F., Mexico. He entered the Congregation of Missionaries Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in México in 1999 and made his first profession in Guadalajara on August 15, 1985. He pronounced his final vows on August 17, 2002. He was ordained a priest on July 16, 2004, at the Purísimo Corazón de María in México City. He served as Prefect of Apostolate from 2016 to 2022 and Provincial Vicar from 2021 to 2022. He also became the Prefect of the Theology Students from 2021 to 2022.
We ask the Holy Spirit to guide and strengthen him in the task of animating the Claretian Missionaries of Mexico.
