Rev. Michael Baricuatro came to St. Rose after serving as the pastor of St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Paradise, CA. Fr. Michael finished theologate study at St. Patrick’s Seminary and University, Menlo Park, CA.
He was ordained a priest by Bishop Soto on May 31, 2010 at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrameno. He served as a parochial vicar at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Chico, CA for two years, then at St. Isadore Catholic Church, Yuba City for two years.
After four years of being a parochial vicar, he was appointed as parish administrator at St. Thomas More Parish, Paradise, CA, then appointed as a Pastor at the same parish.