Seminary: Propaedeutic Stage, Father Deydier House of Discernment, Evansville
Projected ordination year: 2030
Home Parish: Good Shepherd Parish, Evansville
Parents: Donnie and Mary Folz
Siblings (and their spouses): Lacie and DJ Hodges, Seminarian Nathan Folz, Paul Folz
High School / College (prior to seminary)
University of Southern Indiana in Evansville
Favorite meal or snack: Peach dumplings
What I do in my “down time:” Riding bikes with friends and fishing
Bucket list vacation destination: Fort Worth Stockyards. I have always wanted to go to Texas, and I could also stop by the beach on the way.
The priest or deacon who baptized you: Father Joseph Kane
The priest who heard your First Confession: Father Attila Frohlich*
Your Confirmation Saint: I chose St. Isidore the Farmer because he is a great model of simplicity.
Favorite Bible verse: Isaiah 11:1-9. It is a beautiful verse about creation living together perfectly.