Who is your favorite saint & why? St. John Vianney- He lived a very simple life. He didn't trust in his own possessions but in God alone! What is your favorite quote? "You must accept your cross. If you bear it courageously, it will carry you to Heaven." -St. John Vianney If you could talk to anyone in the course of our history (dead or alive) who would it be and why? I'd love to talk to St. Joseph. He is such a humble man and the definition of a man. Why do you want to become a priest? I want to become a priest because people need God. Favorite past time/interests: Pottery What is your favorite Bible verse? Matthew 9:9 " As Jesus passed on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the customs post. He said to him, 'Follow me.' And he got up and followed him. Did anyone (priest, religious sister, friend, etc.) make an impact on your decision to enter seminary? Fr. Mike Keucher What is your favorite form of prayer? (Liturgy of the Hours, Holy Rosary, Divine Mercy Chaplet, Eucharistic Adoration, etc.) Eucharistic Adoration What is your favorite title of the Blessed Mother and/or Jesus? Our Lady Queen of Victory - The Eternal High Priest Any advice for someone discerning the priesthood or religious life? 1. Stop running form The Lord. 2. You will never be satisfied until you fall into the trusting care of your creator. 3. Don't over think it.