Who is your favorite saint & why? St. John Vianney; he as the perfect example for parish priests to look to for guidance and to imitate. What is your favorite quote? "As you are now, so once was I. As I am now, so you shall be. Prepare for death and follow me." -Anonymous tombstone If you could talk to anyone in the course of our history (dead or alive) who would it be and why? St. John the Evangelist. I would like to hear firsthand from him his experiences living with Christ. Why do you want to become a priest? To have the ability to bring God's forgiveness and love to people on a very real level. Favorite past time/interests: Riding my motorcycle especially out in the country. What is your favorite Bible verse? "Jesus wept" John 11:35 Did anyone (priest, religious sister, friend, etc.) make an impact on your decision to enter seminary? Seeing Fr. Rosko ordained and serving his first Mass had an impact on me and, then later on my discernment, talking to Fr. Keucher and seeing his passion and energetic love for the priesthood was very moving. What is your favorite form of prayer? (Liturgy of the Hours, Holy Rosary, Divine Mercy Chaplet, Eucharistic Adoration, etc.) Liturgy of the hours, and the Divine Mercy Chaplet What is your favorite title of the Blessed Mother and/or Jesus? Sacred Heart of Jesus and Immaculate Heart of Mary Any advice for someone discerning the priesthood or religious life? Spend as much time as you possibly can in adoration, frequent Mass and Holy Communion, as well as confession.