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Episode 19 – The Dialogue of St. Catherine of Siena: Final Perseverance and Prayer
Episode 19 – The Dialogue of St. Catherine of Siena: Final Perseverance and Prayer
Sister Mary Madeline Todd explores the rewards of obedience, the pitfalls of disobedience, and the profound impact of humility on virtue. The Father emphasizes the importance of obedience in the context of religious vows and the salvation of souls, providing insights into the joy of a life dedicated to serving God. The episode wraps up with Catherine’s heartfelt prayer, expressing gratitude for divine wisdom, seeking purification, and acknowledging the grace of obedience in her spiritual journey.
Sister Mary Madeline Todd, OP, is a Dominican sister from the Congregation of St. Cecilia in Nashville, Tennessee. She began her journey with the Dominican Sisters of Saint Cecilia in 1991 and currently serves as an educator at Mount de Sales Academy in Baltimore. Her academic background includes theology studies at the Franciscan University of Steubenville, where she earned her Master of Arts degree, and advanced studies at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome, where she achieved a Doctorate in Sacred Theology (STD). Sister Mary Madeline Todd is passionate about studying spiritual and moral theology, with a particular focus on the dignity of the human person in Christ.
TAN Direction Episode 19 – The Dialogue of St. Catherine of Siena: Final Perseverance and Prayer
Episode 19 – The Dialogue of St. Catherine of Siena: Final Perseverance and Prayer
Sister Mary Madeline Todd explores the rewards of obedience, the pitfalls of disobedience, and the profound impact of humility on virtue. The Father emphasizes the importance of obedience in the context of religious vows and the salvation of souls, providing insights into the joy of a life dedicated to serving God. The episode wraps up with Catherine’s heartfelt prayer, expressing gratitude for divine wisdom, seeking purification, and acknowledging the grace of obedience in her spiritual journey.
Episode nineteen covers the epilogue.
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Sister Mary Madeline Todd
Sister Mary Madeline Todd, OP, is a Dominican sister from the Congregation of St. Cecilia in Nashville, Tennessee. She began her journey with the Dominican Sisters of Saint Cecilia in 1991 and currently serves as an educator at Mount de Sales Academy in Baltimore. Her academic background includes theology studies at the Franciscan University of Steubenville, where she earned her Master of Arts degree, and advanced studies at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome, where she achieved a Doctorate in Sacred Theology (STD). Sister Mary Madeline Todd is passionate about studying spiritual and moral theology, with a particular focus on the dignity of the human person in Christ.
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