John Vizza

Class: II College

 

Parish: Our Lady of Calvary, Philadelphia

What year did you enter the seminary? 2008

What did you do prior to seminary entrance?

Attended Archbishop Ryan High School.

 

What influenced your decision to enter the seminary?

Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament, who is His great love for us, called me to His service.

 

Why do you want to be a priest?

I want to serve the people of God in this generation and in the generations to come.

What did your family and friends think about your decision to enter the seminary?

They are fully supportive and are in constant prayer for me.

What do you do for fun?

Study languages, read, play cards, golf and hang out with my friends.

Who is your favorite Saint?

St. Joseph of Cupertino, the Reluctant Saint.

What advice would you give to a young man thinking about the seminary?

Ask the Lord, in prayer, “What is your will? What do you want of me Lord? Where do you want me to serve you?” for it is in His will that we will experience the most love!