Veritas and Vocation | Sr. Jane Dominic Laurel, O.P.
Sister Jane Dominic Laurel explores the concept of vocation, highlighting its connection to holiness and the cross. She discusses the cruciform nature of marriage, using the example of a Croatian village with a zero percent divorce rate, and outlin...
September 10, 2024
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Veritas and Vocation | Sr. Jane Dominic Laurel, O.P.
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<p>Sister Jane Dominic Laurel explores the concept of vocation, highlighting its connection to holiness and the cross. She discusses the cruciform nature of marriage, using the example of a Croatian village with a zero percent divorce rate, and outlines pitfalls in discerning one's vocation.</p><p><br /></p><p>This lecture was given on June 28th, 2024, at The <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Dominican House of Studies</span>.</p><p><br /></p><p>For more information on upcoming events, visit us at <a href="https://thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-events" target="_blank">thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-events</a></p><p><br /></p><p>About the Speaker: </p><p><br /></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Sr. Jane Dominic Laurel is a member of the St. Cecilia Congregation of Dominican Sisters of Nashville, Tennessee. She has been active in her religious community’s teaching apostolate for over fifteen years and assists with the theological formation of the newest members of her religious congregation, serving as Associate Professor of Theology at Aquinas College. In addition to contributing articles to a number of journals and magazines, including the Vatican newspaper (</span><em style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">L’Osservatore Romano</em><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">), </span><em style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly, The Linacre Quarterly,</em><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> and the </span><em style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings,</em><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> her favorite projects have been serving as editor-in-chief of her Congregation’s book, </span><em style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Praying as a Family</em><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">, directing a television series of the same title with EWTN, co-directing the documentary </span><em style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Undivided Heart</em><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">, and serving as the creator and founding Director of the University of Dallas Studies in Catholic Faith & Culture Program.</span></p>