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Get to Know Your Seminarian

Name:
Hernan Ramirez

Born:
Born August 14, 1984 in Armenia, Colombia. 
Parents: Alonso & Luz Stella Ramírez
Oldest Brother: Juan Carlos Ramírez
Middle Brother: Eduardo Ramírez

When did you enter the Seminary?
August 9, 2007 at St. John Vianney

Schools attended:
Olympia HS
Valencia Community College
University of Central Florida – Electrical Engineering

What did you do before becoming a seminarian?
Studied Electrical Engineering at UCF

Current responsibilities
None.

What do you do on your time off?
Watch movies, play video games, and dance.

Favorite movie
Passion of the Christ
Padre Pío - Miracle Man

Favorite TV series
Friends.

When did you know you wanted to be a priest?
Entering the year 2006.

Vocation moment
Listening to the talk of the Mexican Priest.

What would you be doing if you had not entered the Seminary?
Master Degree in Electrical Engineering.

Greatest joy
To have found Jesus Christ.

What is your description of the ideal priest?
Devoted to the Blessed Sacrament and the Virgin Mary.  One who preaches the true doctrine of the Church

Priestly stereotype that should be discarded
Priests who preach themselves or other things but not Christ, who like worldly things too much.

Who was most surprised by your vocation?
My cousin.

List book read.
Five Breads, Two Fish.

What is your favorite type of music?
Salsa.

What do you collect?
Nothing.

What person do you admire the most?
Our Mother Mary and the Saints.

What do you fear the most?
To fall into sin. Dark nights in a forest.

What is your greatest hope?
To be a Saint.

 

 

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