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Fr. Salvador Mejia, OFM, serves our parish with a heart rooted in the Franciscan tradition—marked by simplicity, joy, and deep compassion. His ministry centers on prayer, community, and accompanying others in their journey of faith.
He is especially passionate about helping people recognize their dignity in God’s eyes and inviting them to experience healing, hope, and renewal.
He is especially passionate about helping people recognize their dignity in God’s eyes and inviting them to experience healing, hope, and renewal.
Biography
Fr. Salvador Mejia, OFM is a Franciscan priest dedicated to serving the people of God with humility, joy, and compassion. Inspired by the Franciscan tradition, his ministry is rooted in prayer, community, and a deep commitment to helping others encounter God in their everyday lives.
Fr. Salvador has a special passion for accompanying young people and guiding them in their faith journey. He often reminds them that their worth comes from God—not from their mistakes—and encourages them to see each season, especially Lent, as an opportunity for healing, growth, and renewal.
At St. John the Baptist Parish, Fr. Salvador strives to build a welcoming and faith-filled community where everyone feels valued, supported, and invited to grow closer to Christ.