He remembers with appreciation how his love for God’s service was developed: “My parents were the main influence, although some experienced spiritual brothers with whom I have developed friendships have also been very helpful.
Ta meenutab tänutundega seda, kuidas temas arendati armastust Jumala teenimise vastu: „Kõige enam avaldasid mulle mõju minu vanemad, ent samas on mulle suureks abiks olnud ka mõned kogenud vaimsed vennad, kellega olen sõbraks saanud.