Meet the new Friars!

Birthday: September 2, 1954

Place of Birth: Goa, India

Hobbies: cycling, football, tennis, hiking

Favorite food: Anything spicy

Favorite Saint (Besides Saint Francis!): Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta

Favorite Bible verse: I came to serve not to be served. (Matthew 20:28)

Birthday: October 25

Place of Birth: Leon-Guanajuato, Mexico

Hobbies: walking, cooking, watching drama and religious movies, reading

Favorite food: Spicy food (Mexican and Indian)

Favorite Saint (Besides Saint Francis!): Saint Conrad of Parzam, Saint Juan Diego

Favorite Bible verse: Remain in my love. (John 15:9)

Birthday: May 3

Place of Birth: Uyo, in Akwa Ibom State, in Nigeria.

Hobbies: Playing/watching soccer, volleyball, table tennis; watching basketball, nature and listening to good music.

Favorite food: Wide variety; mashed potatoes, pierogies w/chicken or fish;
mild spices.

Favorite Saint (Besides Saint Francis!): Saint Anthony

Favorite Bible verse: “The Almighty has done great things for me; Holy is his name” (Luke 1:49).

Birthday: September 26

Place of Birth: Dominican Republic

Hobbies: Play Soccer, movies, cookout, hiking

Favorite food: Sancocho, Mole Poblano, rice, beans

Favorite Saint (Besides Saint Francis!): Saint Padre Pio, Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta.

Favorite Bible verse: The plans I have in mind for you are plans for your welfare and not for woe. (Jeremiah 29:11)

Place of Birth: West Chester, PA

Hobbies: Sports (soccer, football,
volleyball, basketball, pingpong, etc.) Hiking.

Favorite food: Spicy food

Favorite Saint (Besides Saint Francis!): Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta, Saint Mark Ji Tianxiang, Saint Oscar Romero.

Favorite Bible verse: Iron is sharpened by iron; one person sharpens another. (Proverbs 27:17)