Fr. Michael Reyes, OFM is a Franciscan friar from the US Province of Our Lady of Guadalupe.  He was born in San Pablo City, Laguna, in the Philippines.  After a career in information technology and finance in New York City, he joined the Order of Friars Minor in 2008.  Fr. Michael was Solemnly professed in August 2014 and was ordained to the Priesthood in January 2016.  He received his MDiv from the Catholic University of America (DC) in 2015 and his MFA from the New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting, and Sculpture (NY) in 2020.  He had served in various ministries, from being a parochial vicar at Sacred Heart Church in Tampa, FL, Parish Administrator at St Bonaventure Church in Allegany, NY, to giving online retreats through the Friar’s YouTube channel “FriarArt”.