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Episode 7 – The Dialogue of St. Catherine of Siena: Death, Judgment, and Beatitude
Episode 7 – The Dialogue of St. Catherine of Siena: Death, Judgment, and Beatitude
Sister Mary Madeline Todd explores the themes of pride, sensuality, greed, and injustice. Saint Catherine emphasizes the dangers of succumbing to these vices, leading to distorted judgment and a departure from virtue. The Dialogue also delves into the consequences of rejecting divine mercy, highlighting the joy of those who embrace love and charity, contrasting with the suffering of those who choose hatred.
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 7 – The Dialogue of St. Catherine of Siena: Death, Judgment, and Beatitude
Episode 7 – The Dialogue of St. Catherine of Siena: Death, Judgment, and Beatitude
Sister Mary Madeline Todd explores the themes of pride, sensuality, greed, and injustice. Saint Catherine emphasizes the dangers of succumbing to these vices, leading to distorted judgment and a departure from virtue. The Dialogue also delves into the consequences of rejecting divine mercy, highlighting the joy of those who embrace love and charity, contrasting with the suffering of those who choose hatred.
Episode seven covers Treatise 2, Subsections 16-25.
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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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