Province Approves Two for Postulancy
At a meeting of the Admissions Board of our province, held this morning at St. Anthony Friary in Mt. Airy, OH Colin King, 29, (left) and Andrew Farwick, 24, (right) both of Cincinnati, OH received acceptance into the Postulancy Program which will begin July 1, 2009.
Colin is a graduate of Xavier University in Cincinnati where he earned a Bachelors Degree as an Intervention Specialist. He presently works for the Mason City School System where he works with students with special needs. Born in Columbus, OH, Colin grew up in Lancaster, OH and attended Fisher Catholic High School
Andrew, a graduate of McNicholas High School in Cincinnati and Thomas More College in Crestview Hills, KY holds a Bachelors Degree in biology. He presently works for the EPA in Cincinnati where he "counts bugs." Andrew was born and reared on the east side of Cincinnati.
Andrew and Colin are the first to be accepted for the Class of 2009.




AMEN, AMEN! Welcome to the program fellas! God once again has given us brothers!
Posted by: richard goodin, ofm | February 02, 2009 at 10:42 AM
Congrats Andrew!!! Lisa and I are very proud of you!!
Posted by: Brian Farwick | February 02, 2009 at 02:14 PM
Welcome Colin and Andrew! On behalf of the whole province, I welcome you to the journey! It is a great life, full of opportunity and adventure. I look forward to meeting you in person, and I wish you many blessings and God's peace! Thanks for responding so generously to God's call and invitation to discern Franciscan life.
Fr. Jeff
Posted by: Fr. Jeff Scheeler | February 05, 2009 at 08:21 AM