Deacon Irineo was born and raised in Santiago, Jalisco, Mexico. The second son of Juan and Maria del Rosario's eleven children.
He moved to the US with his wife Silvia and became parishioner's of St. Peter's. They have 3 children, Nancy, Jesus, and Maria.
In 1995, he had the calling to become a deacon and was ordained by Bishop Robert Vasa on May 27, 2000.
Deacon Irineo has served the Hispanic community giving talks, retreats, and conferences. Overall, he enjoys serving the Lord in his ministry and helping those in need.