SEMINARIAN

Patrick McCormack

Church of St. Raymond, East Rockaway

High School: Holy Trinity Diocesan High School

College: St. Francis College

Favorite Saints: St. John Paul II, St. Joseph, St. Therese, St. Maximum Kolbe

Favorite Bible Verse: “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.

Favorite Book: St. Therese: Story of a Soul

Vocation Influencers: parents, Nana and Grandma, Msgr. Bill Singleton, Fr. James Isabakaki, Anne Gallagher

Interests/hobbies: golfing, going to sporting events,

Early movements in your vocation: My vocation started young with my parents bringing me to church. They showed me the importance of going to Mass and helping others. It continued over the years. The great desire to bring Jesus to others in joyful times, but also sorrowful times .