Br. Sam Wharton, O.P.

Alma Mater: Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, TX)
Hometown: Baton Rouge, LA

Br. Sam was born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He went to Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas, and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Combined Science in 2020. While at TCU, he was heavily involved with TCU Catholic and St. Andrew Parish. He met the Dominican Friars on a Come and See Weekend, and was inspired by their lives of prayer, study, and contemplation. During his free time, he loves hunting, fishing, and playing guitar. He also enjoys studying the history of the Christian faith, especially how its relationship with science has evolved over time. Br. Sam received the habit of the Order on August 10, 2020.