Aquilino “John” Perez
he/him/his
Master of Divinity
What is your favorite memory of your time at LSTC?
That’s easy, the many memories that were made in the Life Together Lounge. What a masterpiece of community.
What was the most meaningful class you took?
Has to be Pentateuch with KPA! Hands down.
How did you feel supported during your seminary journey? Were you the recipient of any major scholarships? What communities or people uplifted you during your studies?
I felt supported to continue pursuing my call through seminary by my amazing peers and one, Marvis Hardy! I also received the Public Church Fellowship and Fund for Leaders scholarships. Lastly, I’m thankful to the Society of the Divine Word whose seminarians through shared fellowship encouraged me to continue my studies and my call.
What are your post-graduation plans?
To pursue a call in the Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast Synod.
How did LSTC shape you as a future leader of the public church?
By helping me to experience the world in full color revealing both the leader and the minister I had hidden down inside.
