Fr. Carlos Ortiz Alzate, LC<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\nFr. Carlos Ortiz was born in Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia, on October 18, 1978. He entered the vocational center of Rionegro in November 1995. He entered the novitiate in February 1997 in Medell\u00edn, Colombia. He took his first religious vows in February 1999. He studied classical humanities in Salamanca, Spain. He made his perpetual profession on February 27, 2005. He holds a bachelor’s degree in theology and a licentiate in philosophy from the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum<\/a>. He was ordained a priest on December 12, 2011.<\/p>\nSince 2011, he has been a vocations promoter in Medell\u00edn and the Coffee Axis and, in 2016, he carried out this work in Bogot\u00e1, Colombia. During these years, he was also superior of the apostolate community of Medell\u00edn (2012-2016) and superior of the apostolate community of Bogot\u00e1 (2016-2017). From 2016 to 2019, he was a member of the Territorial Steering Committee of Regnum Christi for Colombia-Venezuela. Since 2019, he has been superior of the apostolate community of Altamira, Rionegro, and an instructor of novices at the same location.<\/p>\n
He has been a member of the Territorial Council of the Legionaries of Christ of Colombia-Venezuela for two terms: from 2015 to 2018 and since April 2021 to the present.<\/p>\n
Territorial Council of the Venezuela-Colombia territory for the three-year term<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n![\"Appointing](\"https:\/\/subdir.legionariosdecristo.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/04\/Consejeros-04-295x300.png\")
<\/a>Fr. Juan Carlos Quintero Mart\u00ednez, LC \u2013 First Counselor and Territorial Vicar<\/strong><\/p>\nFr. Juan Carlos Quintero Mart\u00ednez was born on September 9, 1980, in El Carmen de Viboral, Antioquia, Colombia. He joined the Legion of Christ in 2004. He studied human sciences in Salamanca, Spain, and later completed apostolic practices in Caracas and Barquisimeto, Venezuela, with young people. His philosophy and theology studies were carried out at the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum in Rome, Italy. In December 2015, he was ordained a priest, and since then, he has developed his ministry in Colombia, mainly in youth pastoral work, as director of formation and director of the Cumbres Medell\u00edn School<\/a> (2015-2020), and as local director of Medell\u00edn and the Coffee Axis. From 2018 to 2021, he was a territorial counselor of the Legionaries of Christ in Colombia-Venezuela.<\/p>\n![\"Appointing](\"https:\/\/subdir.legionariosdecristo.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/04\/Consejeros-05-295x300.png\")
<\/a>Fr. Pedro Guzm\u00e1n, LC \u2013 Territorial Counselor<\/strong><\/p>\nFr. Pedro Guzm\u00e1n Lupercio was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, on July 30, 1980. He entered the vocational center of Guadalajara in July 1992. He entered the novitiate in Monterrey in September 1996. He took his first religious vows in August 1998. He studied classical humanities in Salamanca, Spain. He holds a licentiate in philosophy from the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum. From August 2001 to July 2004, he carried out apostolic practices as a novice assistant in Medell\u00edn, Colombia. He made his perpetual profession on October 3, 2004. He was ordained a priest on December 24, 2010. From 2010 to 2017, he was an instructor of novices in the Colombia-Venezuela territory. Since 2017, he has been director of the Highlands School Quito<\/a> in Ecuador. He has been a territorial counselor of the Legionaries of Christ in Colombia-Venezuela since 2018.<\/p>\n![\"Appointing](\"https:\/\/subdir.legionariosdecristo.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/04\/Consejeros-06-295x300.png\")
<\/a>Fr. Josef Hare, LC \u2013 Territorial Counselor<\/strong><\/p>\nFr. Josef James Hare was born on October 31, 1981, in San Diego, California, United States. In September 1999, he entered the Novitiate in Cheshire, United States, where he made his first profession in September 2001 and perpetual profession on September 1, 2007. He studied classical humanities in Cheshire, United States. He holds a bachelor’s degree in theology and a licentiate in philosophy from the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum.<\/p>\n
He was ordained a priest on December 14, 2013. From 2016 to 2019, he was director of the Cumbres Institute of Caracas<\/a>, Venezuela. Since 2019, he has been director of the Cumbres School Bogot\u00e1<\/a>, Colombia. He has been a territorial counselor of the Legionaries of Christ in Colombia-Venezuela since 2018.<\/p>\n![\"Appointing](\"https:\/\/subdir.legionariosdecristo.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/04\/Consejeros-07-295x300.png\")
<\/a>Fr. Ignacio Jord\u00e1n, LC \u2013 Territorial Counselor<\/strong><\/p>\nFr. Ignacio Jord\u00e1n was born in Barcelona, Spain. As a teenager, he was a member of the ECYD<\/a>, later joining Regnum Christi<\/a>. At 19, he entered the Legion of Christ novitiate in Salamanca, Spain, in 1984. From 1987 to 1989, he collaborated as a formation instructor during the early days of the Cumbres Institute of Caracas, Venezuela, and later in Santiago de Chile in various roles.<\/p>\n
Since 2011, he has been a vocations promoter in Medell\u00edn and the Coffee Axis and, in 2016, he carried out this work in Bogot\u00e1, Colombia. During these years, he was also superior of the apostolate community of Medell\u00edn (2012-2016) and superior of the apostolate community of Bogot\u00e1 (2016-2017). From 2016 to 2019, he was a member of the Territorial Steering Committee of Regnum Christi for Colombia-Venezuela. Since 2019, he has been superior of the apostolate community of Altamira, Rionegro, and an instructor of novices at the same location.<\/p>\n
He has been a member of the Territorial Council of the Legionaries of Christ of Colombia-Venezuela for two terms: from 2015 to 2018 and since April 2021 to the present.<\/p>\n
Territorial Council of the Venezuela-Colombia territory for the three-year term<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/a>Fr. Juan Carlos Quintero Mart\u00ednez, LC \u2013 First Counselor and Territorial Vicar<\/strong><\/p>\nFr. Juan Carlos Quintero Mart\u00ednez was born on September 9, 1980, in El Carmen de Viboral, Antioquia, Colombia. He joined the Legion of Christ in 2004. He studied human sciences in Salamanca, Spain, and later completed apostolic practices in Caracas and Barquisimeto, Venezuela, with young people. His philosophy and theology studies were carried out at the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum in Rome, Italy. In December 2015, he was ordained a priest, and since then, he has developed his ministry in Colombia, mainly in youth pastoral work, as director of formation and director of the Cumbres Medell\u00edn School<\/a> (2015-2020), and as local director of Medell\u00edn and the Coffee Axis. From 2018 to 2021, he was a territorial counselor of the Legionaries of Christ in Colombia-Venezuela.<\/p>\n<\/a>Fr. Pedro Guzm\u00e1n, LC \u2013 Territorial Counselor<\/strong><\/p>\nFr. Pedro Guzm\u00e1n Lupercio was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, on July 30, 1980. He entered the vocational center of Guadalajara in July 1992. He entered the novitiate in Monterrey in September 1996. He took his first religious vows in August 1998. He studied classical humanities in Salamanca, Spain. He holds a licentiate in philosophy from the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum. From August 2001 to July 2004, he carried out apostolic practices as a novice assistant in Medell\u00edn, Colombia. He made his perpetual profession on October 3, 2004. He was ordained a priest on December 24, 2010. From 2010 to 2017, he was an instructor of novices in the Colombia-Venezuela territory. Since 2017, he has been director of the Highlands School Quito<\/a> in Ecuador. He has been a territorial counselor of the Legionaries of Christ in Colombia-Venezuela since 2018.<\/p>\n<\/a>Fr. Josef Hare, LC \u2013 Territorial Counselor<\/strong><\/p>\nFr. Josef James Hare was born on October 31, 1981, in San Diego, California, United States. In September 1999, he entered the Novitiate in Cheshire, United States, where he made his first profession in September 2001 and perpetual profession on September 1, 2007. He studied classical humanities in Cheshire, United States. He holds a bachelor’s degree in theology and a licentiate in philosophy from the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum.<\/p>\n
He was ordained a priest on December 14, 2013. From 2016 to 2019, he was director of the Cumbres Institute of Caracas<\/a>, Venezuela. Since 2019, he has been director of the Cumbres School Bogot\u00e1<\/a>, Colombia. He has been a territorial counselor of the Legionaries of Christ in Colombia-Venezuela since 2018.<\/p>\n<\/a>Fr. Ignacio Jord\u00e1n, LC \u2013 Territorial Counselor<\/strong><\/p>\nFr. Ignacio Jord\u00e1n was born in Barcelona, Spain. As a teenager, he was a member of the ECYD<\/a>, later joining Regnum Christi<\/a>. At 19, he entered the Legion of Christ novitiate in Salamanca, Spain, in 1984. From 1987 to 1989, he collaborated as a formation instructor during the early days of the Cumbres Institute of Caracas, Venezuela, and later in Santiago de Chile in various roles.<\/p>\n
<\/a>Fr. Juan Carlos Quintero Mart\u00ednez, LC \u2013 First Counselor and Territorial Vicar<\/strong><\/p>\nFr. Juan Carlos Quintero Mart\u00ednez was born on September 9, 1980, in El Carmen de Viboral, Antioquia, Colombia. He joined the Legion of Christ in 2004. He studied human sciences in Salamanca, Spain, and later completed apostolic practices in Caracas and Barquisimeto, Venezuela, with young people. His philosophy and theology studies were carried out at the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum in Rome, Italy. In December 2015, he was ordained a priest, and since then, he has developed his ministry in Colombia, mainly in youth pastoral work, as director of formation and director of the Cumbres Medell\u00edn School<\/a> (2015-2020), and as local director of Medell\u00edn and the Coffee Axis. From 2018 to 2021, he was a territorial counselor of the Legionaries of Christ in Colombia-Venezuela.<\/p>\n Fr. Pedro Guzm\u00e1n Lupercio was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, on July 30, 1980. He entered the vocational center of Guadalajara in July 1992. He entered the novitiate in Monterrey in September 1996. He took his first religious vows in August 1998. He studied classical humanities in Salamanca, Spain. He holds a licentiate in philosophy from the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum. From August 2001 to July 2004, he carried out apostolic practices as a novice assistant in Medell\u00edn, Colombia. He made his perpetual profession on October 3, 2004. He was ordained a priest on December 24, 2010. From 2010 to 2017, he was an instructor of novices in the Colombia-Venezuela territory. Since 2017, he has been director of the Highlands School Quito<\/a> in Ecuador. He has been a territorial counselor of the Legionaries of Christ in Colombia-Venezuela since 2018.<\/p>\n Fr. Josef James Hare was born on October 31, 1981, in San Diego, California, United States. In September 1999, he entered the Novitiate in Cheshire, United States, where he made his first profession in September 2001 and perpetual profession on September 1, 2007. He studied classical humanities in Cheshire, United States. He holds a bachelor’s degree in theology and a licentiate in philosophy from the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum.<\/p>\n He was ordained a priest on December 14, 2013. From 2016 to 2019, he was director of the Cumbres Institute of Caracas<\/a>, Venezuela. Since 2019, he has been director of the Cumbres School Bogot\u00e1<\/a>, Colombia. He has been a territorial counselor of the Legionaries of Christ in Colombia-Venezuela since 2018.<\/p>\n Fr. Ignacio Jord\u00e1n was born in Barcelona, Spain. As a teenager, he was a member of the ECYD<\/a>, later joining Regnum Christi<\/a>. At 19, he entered the Legion of Christ novitiate in Salamanca, Spain, in 1984. From 1987 to 1989, he collaborated as a formation instructor during the early days of the Cumbres Institute of Caracas, Venezuela, and later in Santiago de Chile in various roles.<\/p>\n<\/a>Fr. Pedro Guzm\u00e1n, LC \u2013 Territorial Counselor<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a>Fr. Josef Hare, LC \u2013 Territorial Counselor<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a>Fr. Ignacio Jord\u00e1n, LC \u2013 Territorial Counselor<\/strong><\/p>\n