Hometown: Plainfield, Illinois
Year in Formation: 1st Year Temporarily Professed
College: University of Notre Dame
College Major: Theology and Philosophy
Patron Saint: Pope St. John Paul II, Thérèse of Lisieux, Bernard of Clairvaux, John Vianney, John the Evangelist
Favorite Movie: Amadeus, Jojo Rabbit, Casablanca, First Reformed
Favorite Books: Till We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis, The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway, The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, The Diary of a Country Priest by Georges Bernanos
Favorite Music: Bastille, Florence + the Machine, James Bay, The Brummies
Hobbies: reading, movies, sports
Place of Pilgrimage: The Holy Land, particularly the Church of the Nativity.
Favorite Way to Pray: Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
Favorite Devotion: Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
What drew you to Holy Cross? The family like community, the educational charism, and the spirituality of Bl. Basil Moreau
Favorite Verse: “In the world you will have trouble, but take courage, I have conquered the world.” – John 16:33
Favorite Quote: “I am certain that even if I had on my conscience every imaginable crime, I should lose nothing of my confidence; rather I would hurry with a heart broken with sorrow, to throw myself into the arms of my Jesus.” -St. Thérèse of Lisieux
How can visitors to this page pray for you? That the Sacred Heart of Jesus may teach me to love as He does.