David S. Basil Ordained to the Diaconate
May 16, 2025

Surrounded by loved ones, fellow Basilians, and the faithful, David S. Basil was ordained to the diaconate at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Houston, Texas—marking a profound step in his journey of faith and service. He embraced his new role with humility and grace.
We give thanks for his vocation and wish him every blessing as he continues to serve the Church.
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