Ella Ulmer
2022 Summer Missionary Hello, my name is Ella Ulmer and I am from Aberdeen. This fall I will be a freshman at the University of Mary studying English and Catholic Studies in order to become a writer or free-lance editor. One fun fact about me is that I am an identical twin and you can […]
Caleb Honner
2022 Summer Missionary Caleb is my name and hack is my game. I’m from Sioux Falls and I will be attending the University of Mary to study philosophy and theology this fall. I love the Dumb Ox and …. Jesus. I’m a total nerd about baseball and love to play it. Caleb is serving parishes […]
Isaac Smith
2022 Summer Missionary Hi, I am Isaac Smith and I am from Groton, South Dakota. I just finished my first year of seminary at Saint John Vianney Seminary at the University of St. Thomas. I’m a hooper and I have a rap album and they call me Lil Steezy. I’ve also never lost because I’m […]
Micah Impecoven
2022 Summer Missionary Hello, my name is Micah Impecoven (or at least, that’s what I go by right now). I was birthed in Sioux Falls and continued existing there for my youth. Now that I am a man, I have put away childish things and live on the run, off the grid…. or, if you […]
Grace Johanson
2022 Summer Missionary Hello! My name is Grace Johanson and I have never made a hole in one. I am from the small town of Flandreau, SD, home to the world’s best bakery. I am going into my third year of studying pre-occupational therapy at Briar Cliff University. God shows His love for me through […]
Addy Gilbert
2022 Summer Missionary Hey, my name is Addy Gilbert, and I am from Dell Rapids, SD. I will be a Freshman at the University of Mary. I will be studying in the cold to become a Speech-Language Pathologist. Unpopular opinion… I don’t like Mac and Cheese, but Jesus still loves me! Addy is serving parishes […]
Courtney Holt
2022 Summer Missionary Hey! My name is Courtney Holt and I am from Sioux Falls, SD. I will be a senior at Franciscan University and I am majoring in Theology. I love coffee (after Jesus of course) and in my spare time you can find me doing lots of puzzles. Courtney is serving parishes across […]
Sarah Dvoracek
Sarah Dvoracek Lumen Christi Missionary My story I grew up in a wonderful intentional and loving family. My parents modeled living as true Catholics through prayer and service. As most adolescents do, I struggled with the big questions: ‘Who am I?’, ‘Why am I here?’, and ‘Is there a God?’. I was intellectually formed well […]
Cole Mitzel
Cole Mitzel Lumen Christi Missionary My story Having grown up Catholic I had a firm Catholic faith. This faith was increased as I attended retreats and started to find others that were running to the Lord like I was. These people in my life called me on to more and I began to dive deeper […]
Clare Dvoracek
Clare Dvoracek Lumen Christi Missionary My story I have been blessed with a beautiful Catholic family who formed me as I was growing up to be open to God working in my life. Throughout my high school years, they continued to model for me what it means to live life for Christ as I began […]