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“You have a lively faith and unwavering hope! What you are, speaks so loudly, that young people hear what you say with great respect and openness.”
Bishop Peter Ingham,
Diocese of Wollongong
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Chris Brennan
Team Manager |
Nickname: CB, Brenno
Age: 43
City of Origin: Perth
Study or Work Background: Advanced Diploma of Business
Trade Certificate - Carpenter.
Worked for 10 years as Campus Minister Aranmore Catholic High School & have also worked as a Secondary Teacher, Cabinet Maker and overseas as a Ski Instructor and Ski Lodge Manager
Your Trademark: I use the fictitous characters of Billy and Jenny to teach a story
Favourite meal to cook: Bacon & eggs for dinner
Most embarrassing moment: Mobile phone ringing loudly during silent prayer time with nuns at "The Abbey"
Most inspirational person you've ever met: My Mum and Dad
Most inspirational person you'd like to meet: Nelson Mandela
What do you hope to achieve on YMT: Serve Team and serve the Church
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Jessica Pryor
Team Member |
Nickname: Jess, JJP
Age: 18
City of Origin: Melbourne
Study or Work Background: Finished Year 12 in 2009
Swimming Instructor
Your Trademark: South African accent
Favourite meal to cook: Stiry Fry
Most embarrassing moment: Um...still thinking
Most inspirational person you've ever met: Precious YMT Teamies
Most inspirational person you'd like to meet: JPII, Nelson Mandela
What do you hope to achieve on YMT: Bring God closer into peoples lives in a dramatic way. Take my faith to a whole new level.
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Paul Hoare
Team Member |
Nickname: Pac Man
Age: 17
City of Origin: Blue Mountains, round the corner from Cosi - I mowed his lawn :-)
Study or Work Background: 9 years of home school, 3 years of Coles, 2 years of TAFE
Your Trademark: If it doesn't work, make it work (this is referring to hardware, not people)
Favourite meal to cook: Steak & Milo
Most embarrassing moment: When I was 6 I came last in a race and was so tired that I fell over in dogs dirt
Most inspirational person you've ever met: Stuart West
Most inspirational person you'd like to meet: St Joseph (foster father)
What do you hope to achieve on YMT: Probably to give people the right idea about who Jesus is, the media portrays Him wrong and to help at least one person with their struggles. Through Team I hope to deepen my love of God
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Richard Dantas
Team Member |
Nickname: Richie
Age: 21
City of Origin: Sydney
Study or Work Background: Bachelor of Maths & Finance
Your Trademark: My boundless energy
Favourite meal to cook: Mac & Cheese
Most embarrassing moment: Bumping heads with a friend while leading an Antioch Night. The going to hospital for stitches and passing out when the anaesthetic needle brushed my eye
Most inspirational person you've ever met: Fr Chris Riley
Most inspirational person you'd like to meet: St Peter (I can wait a few decades)
What do you hope to achieve on YMT: Reach out to young people & provide hope
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Courtney Chircop
Team Member |
Nickname: Corki, Corki Monster
Age: 20
City of Origin: Sydney
Study or Work Background: Diploma in Childcare
Your Trademark: My height & love for the 80's
Favourite meal to cook: Burritttoss!! and stir fry
Most embarrassing moment: Confessing at the dinner table in front of my team sisters and Tim Fitzwilliam that before cooking dinner tonight I didn't know chicken was pink before its cooked
Most inspirational person you've ever met: The MGL's
Most inspirational person you'd like to meet: The founder of Meals on Wheels
What do you hope to achieve on YMT: Help boost teeenagers self esteem and help them to realise how worthy they are in this world. Also to help develop their faith and deepend their relationship with God
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Joshua Whicker
Team Member |
Nickname: Josho, Joshy, J-Whick, Junior
Age: 18
City of Origin: Campbelltown, NSW
Study or Work Background: HSC & Certificate II (Commercial Cookery)
Your Trademark: My extreme skinny-ness
Favourite meal to cook: Parmesan Risotto
Most embarrassing moment: As a referee, falling over in front of about 700 people at my grandfinal and ending up with a strained muscle in my arm.
Most inspirational person you've ever met: My mum & dad
Most inspirational person you'd like to meet: JPII
What do you hope to achieve on YMT: Through my experiences bring the Youth of Australia to Christ
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