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Vazquez worked in the D.C. archdiocese but was ordained as a priest by the Friars Minor Capuchin, a religious order.

From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2021

The lawsuit was filed against St. Francis, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin, a religious order within the Catholic Church that operates the school.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2019

Vazquez, who was assigned to Sacred Heart in 2014, is a member of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin, a fellowship of priests, and was not ordained by the Archdiocese of Washington.

From Washington Post • Aug. 15, 2019