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Franciscan Formation
The men in our formation program come from all walks of life. To hear them talk about their lives as friars – and what drew them to the Franciscans – please click on the links below.

Richard Goodin, OFM
On the Vows
Postulant
  
 
 
Ramón Castellon
Age 22
 
Zachary Bischler
Age 20
   
Novice
  
 
William Estrellanes
Age 29
Iloilo City, Iloilo,
Philippines
 
 
 
1st Year Temporary Profession
  
 
Eric Seguin
Age 42
Ottawa, Ontario
 
William Gibson
Age 26
Round Rock, Texas
 
Adam Farkas
Age 23
Richmond, Mich.
 
   
 
Jonathan Beer
Age 22
Hamilton, Ohio
 
 
 
 
2nd Year Temporary Profession
  
 
 
Colin King
Age 33
Columbus, Ohio
 
Adam Calder
Age 32
Parkersburg, W.Va.
  
 
  
3rd Year Temporary Profession
  
   
 
Michael Charron, OFM
Age 37
Cincinnati, OH
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4th Year Temporary Profession  
 
Clifford Hennings, OFM
Age 27
Richmond, TX
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Solemnly Professed
  
 
 
Richard Goodin, OFM
Age 29
Lebanon, KY
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Roger Lopez, OFM
Age 33
Pensacola, FL
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For more information about Franciscan Vocations, contact SJBVocations@franciscan.org or see the How to Contact Us page.
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