Jorge Arriaga
Jorge Arriaga
Seminary: Seminario Hispano de Santa Maria de Guadalupe
Year in Seminary: 2nd Year Philosophy
Mailing Address: Allende 367, Col. Tlalpan, 14000 México, D. F.
Favorite Saint: St. Augustine
Thoughts on Priesthood:
It is good way to follow Jesus Christ and be available to others.
Why I Want to Be a Priest:
I want to serve my brothers and sisters and follow in Jesus’ steps.
How did your family and friends react when you made that decision? Are they supportive now?
My family was very surprised when I told them of my decision but they have supported me and are happy with my decisions. Now they continue to pray for me.
What is the hardest part of being in the seminary?
The studies are the hardest but each day I ask God to help me continue in this vocation.
What is the best part?
For me, the best part is that I have a new family in the name of Jesus and I am living a new experience.
Who/what influenced your decision to enter the seminary?
It was something very personal. I wanted to serve my God, doing something new, helping my brothers and sisters.
Hobbies & Interests:
Reading, listening to music, playing basketball, singing, playing guitar
What advice would you give to a young man thinking about the priesthood?
Do not be afraid. Make a decision and ask God to help you to respond to his call so you can start something new in the name of Jesus Christ.








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