Jim Goodhart, 63
Our Lady of the Holy Souls, Little Rock
Assigned to: Holy Souls and Our Lady of Good Counsel, Little Rock
Employment: Attorney, Arkansas Game & Fish Commission
Wife: Ruthmary
How did you hear your calling to become a deacon? Steady, quiet encouragement over adulthood from our Lord.
What ministries are you currently involved in? Eucharistic ministry with sick/elderly, sacristan assistance at Mass, marriage preparation
Who have been the biggest influences in your diaconate formation? My wife, Ruthmary; originally, my parents (now deceased); pastor, Father John Marconi; diocesan diaconate team; and most definitely the supportive parishioners of Our Lady of the Holy Souls.
