+ Last book read — “A Priest’s Life – The Calling, The Cost, The Joy” — The Word Among Us Press
+ Favorite book — Butler’s “Lives of the Saints”
+ Favorite male saint — St. Joseph and St. Paul
+ Favorite female saint — Mary and St. Therese The Little Flower
+ Favorite city to visit — New York City, New Orleans
+ My hobby or hobbies — Fishing
+ Person I’d like to invite to dinner — My family
+ On my 75th birthday I’ll eat — Pizza pie and a pitcher of beer
+ Most enjoyable holiday — Christmas in New York City with parents
+ Most cherished religious article — My rosary beads
+ Favorite place to pray — In my living room
+ When do I pray — Each morning
+ Favorite artist or work of art — “Pieta” by Michelangelo
+ Favorite childhood memory — Fishing on the New Jersey coast
+ Favorite class in high school — History
+ Who influenced my vocation — My mother and sisters in elementary school
+ Favorite season — Autumn
+ Favorite type of music — Music of the ‘50s, ‘60s, and ‘70s
+ Best part of job as a priest — Ministering to and meeting people
+ Best blessing — Parishioners, relatives and friends
+ Greatest challenge — To always be Christ-like
+ Do you have a wish — Continued good health to continue ministering

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