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National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica Parish, Royal Oak
Seminary
Sacred Heart Major Seminary
Year
College Propaedeutic 1
Favorite Bible Verse?
Matthew 8: 2-3 - “Lord, if you wish, you can make me clean.” He stretched out his hand, touched him, and said, “I will do it. Be made clean.”
Favorite quote from Jesus?
John 17:21 - “...so that they may all be one, as you, Father, are in me and I in you, that they also may be in us…"
Favorite Liturgical Time?
Easter
Most beautiful Church?
Shrine of the Little Flower
Favorite Old Testament Figure?
Moses as a reminder: God does not choose the equipped, but equips those He chooses.
Favorite Saint?
St Francis of Assisi for his total reliance on the Lord, love for the poor and animals.
Favorite Marian Devotion or Apparition (i.e. Lourdes, Rosary, Immaculate Conception)?
The rosary is my favorite prayer. A favorite Marian title is Mother of Perpetual Help.
Person that helped you discover your vocation?
Fr. Mathias Thelen
What do you like to do for Fun?
Outdoor Activities with friends
If you could go anywhere, where would it be?
Vatican City
Favorite food?
Pork Tamales
Are you inspired by any author, actor, singer, or athlete?
St. Patrick because he went back to Ireland to convert the very people who enslaved him.
Favorite Band or Song?
Christ in Me Arise by Trevor Thomson
Were you an altar server?
Yes, both early in my life and more recently, this has brought clarity to my desire to serve at the altar.
