Our Clergy

Father Diego Alejandro Jimenez Olaya, born on Feb. 18, 1983, in Antioquia, Colombia, and his sister, Paula, were reared in the faith by their parents, Luis Eduardo Jimenez and Maria Auxilio Olaya. He also served as an altar server in his parish from age 10 to 18. At age 15 and while in high school, he entered into a special seminary formation program, studying philosophy, attending conferences and participating in community prayer. Father Jimenez Olaya attended seminary at the Diocese of Caldas and studies Philosophy and Theology at the  Universidad Pontifica Bolivariana in Medellin, Colombia. For one year, he worked in an Indian mission in the mountains of Colombia, and also taught religious education at the high school level. He studied American History at St. Joseph Seminary in Yonkers, N.Y and Theology at University Santo Tomas, Spain. Also at Holy Apostles Seminary. During his seminary years at United States , he served at St. Louis Parish in West Haven, the Cathedral of St. Joseph, and St. Augustine Parish in Hartford.     Father Jimenez Olaya was assigned as parochial vicar at St. Augustine, St. Anne and St Lawrence O'Toole in Hartford for four years and the last two years as Parish Admnistrator of Sacred Heart/ Sagrado Corazon and St. Margaret Parishes.

Reverend Andres Felipe Galeano was born in Cali, Colombia. He and his family moved to Connecticut when he was seven years old.  He grew up in Manchester, with his home parish of North American Martyrs in East Hartford.  He was very active in his parish, particularly in Social Justice Ministry, and he completely refurbished the Saint Rose Church basement for his Eagle Scout project.  A hard worker, Reverend Galeano worked two jobs while attending Manchester Community College.  Inspired by parish priests, he then answered God's call and entered formation. Reverend Galeano attended Saint Charles Borromeo in Wynnewood for Minor Seminary, 

and Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit.  Bi-lingual and bi-cultural, he is eager to begin his priestly ministry at 

All Saints ~ Todos los Santos Parish