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Saint Meinrad Seminaryjfritchsaintmeinrad.eduHome Parish: St. Martin of Tours, Martinsville
Seminary: Saint Meinrad Seminary
Why do you want to become a priest?
Because I want to help Jesus save souls through the Sacraments.
Who is your favorite saint & why?
St. Joseph, because he is my confirmation saint, patron of the Universal Church, and a very powerful intercessor!
What is your favorite quote?
"'How did you go bankrupt?' 'Two ways. Gradually, and then suddenly.'" -Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises
If you could talk to anyone in the course of our history (dead or alive), who would it be and why?
Charlemagne, since I would love to know more about his era of history.
What is your favorite past time or hobby?
I enjoy reading, hunting, fishing, playing sports and video games, and listening to music.
Do you have a favorite bible verse?
Philippians 2:10-11 "that at the name of Jesus every knee should bend, of those in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father."
Did anyone (priest, religious sister, friend. etc.) make an impact on your decision to enter seminary?
Fr. Dominic Young, Fr. Jegan Peter, Fr. Mike Keucher, Sr. John Paul Marie
What is your favorite form of prayer?
Mass, the Rosary, Eucharistic Adoration
What is your favorite title of the Blessed Mother and/or Jesus?
Mary Mother of Mercy
Any advice for someone discerning the priesthood or religious life?
Pray about it!
