![]()
St. Ann Parish in Parsippany, N.J., delighted in the installation of its new pastor, Father Nico Quintos, by Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney during a Mass the bishop celebrated in the church on Oct. 25.
In May, Bishop Sweeney named Father Quintos pastor of St. Ann’s, effective July 1, while continuing as an auditor and advocate of the Marriage Tribunal of the Paterson Diocese in New Jersey and as minister to the retired senior priests. The new pastor previously served as parochial vicar of St. Philip the Apostle Parish in Clifton, N.J. Bishop Sweeney ordained him to the diocesan priesthood on Aug. 1, 2020.
Bishop Sweeney celebrated the Oct. 25 installation Mass, which was concelebrated by many fellow priests and was assisted by deacons.
Click here to subscribe to our weekly newsletter.
Born in Malolos City in the Province of Bulacan, Philippines, Father Quintos earned a bachelor’s degree in philosophy and communications from St. Paul Seminary in Cavite, the Philippines, in 2013 and a master’s degree in divinity and a master’s degree in moral theology from Mount St. Mary’s Seminary in Emmitsburg, Md., in 2020.
Father Quintos is pursuing a master’s degree in professional counseling at Seton Hall University in South Orange, N.J.
“He is an engaging speaker who considers the Christian life an adventure of the most exhilarating kind and a pilgrimage that moves onward and upward. His preaching invites us on a renewed journey toward God and encourages us to deepen our relationship with Jesus,” St. Ann’s bulletin stated about Father Quintos.
Filipino priest joyfully installed as pastor of Parsippany parish #Catholic – ![]()
St. Ann Parish in Parsippany, N.J., delighted in the installation of its new pastor, Father Nico Quintos, by Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney during a Mass the bishop celebrated in the church on Oct. 25.
In May, Bishop Sweeney named Father Quintos pastor of St. Ann’s, effective July 1, while continuing as an auditor and advocate of the Marriage Tribunal of the Paterson Diocese in New Jersey and as minister to the retired senior priests. The new pastor previously served as parochial vicar of St. Philip the Apostle Parish in Clifton, N.J. Bishop Sweeney ordained him to the diocesan priesthood on Aug. 1, 2020.
Bishop Sweeney celebrated the Oct. 25 installation Mass, which was concelebrated by many fellow priests and was assisted by deacons.
Click here to subscribe to our weekly newsletter.
Born in Malolos City in the Province of Bulacan, Philippines, Father Quintos earned a bachelor’s degree in philosophy and communications from St. Paul Seminary in Cavite, the Philippines, in 2013 and a master’s degree in divinity and a master’s degree in moral theology from Mount St. Mary’s Seminary in Emmitsburg, Md., in 2020.
Father Quintos is pursuing a master’s degree in professional counseling at Seton Hall University in South Orange, N.J.
“He is an engaging speaker who considers the Christian life an adventure of the most exhilarating kind and a pilgrimage that moves onward and upward. His preaching invites us on a renewed journey toward God and encourages us to deepen our relationship with Jesus,” St. Ann’s bulletin stated about Father Quintos.