John Boutin

Home Parish
St. Anastasia Parish, Troy

Seminary
Sacred Heart Major Seminary

Year
Discipleship I

Favorite Bible verse?
Philippians 4:8 “Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is gracious, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.”

Favorite quote from Jesus?
"Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” (Mt 11:28-30)"

Favorite liturgical time?
Easter

Most beautiful church?
St. John the Baptist Peabody, MA

Favorite Old Testament figure?
King Hezekiah

Favorite saint?
St. Thomas More

Favorite Marian devotion or apparition?
The Rosary

Person that helped you discover your vocation?

Fr. John Macinnis

What do you like to do for fun?
Playing board games

If you could go anywhere, where would it be?
Rome

Favorite food?
Pizza

Are you inspired by any author, actor, singer or athlete?
J.R.R. Tolkien

Favorite band or song?
The Battle of the Pelennor Fields (the lord of the Rings: The Return of the king)

Were you an altar server?
Yes