Roman Pallone was inspired in his faith by his grandmother. But he had some uncertainties. He went on to earn a degree in chemical engineering from Cornell University and an M.B.A. from The Ohio State University. He had a career, a house, lots of possessions. At one point his life changed direction, and in that discernment process he found Saint Vincent Archabbey. On July 11, 2025 he’s scheduled to profess solemn vows, or vows for life. He’s certain it’s the life for him.

To Follow Christ: Roman Pallone’s Vocation Story
Roman Pallone was inspired in his faith by his grandmother. But he had some uncertainties. He went on to earn a degree in chemical engineering