Carlo Perez holds a Licentiate in Sacred Theology degree from the Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University in Berkeley, California. He is also an alumnus of St. Patrick's Seminary and University in Menlo Park, California where he earned his Bachelor of Sacred Theology in 2010, Master of Divinity in 2011 and Master of Arts in 2012. He served as the coordinator of the RCIA Program and Adult Faith Formation at St. Catherine of Siena Parish in Martinez, California, where he also headed of the Hospital Ministry/Ministry to the Sick and Homebound from 2013 to 2017. He serves as Canonical Advocate in Annulment cases, and has also worked in the various Tribunals across the country: Auditor for the Diocese of Sacramento, CA; Assessor for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, CA; and Assessor for the Diocese of Richmond, VA.