800 years of following St. Dominic: Glancing back, looking forward
Date and time
Location
St. Peter Catholic Church
190 Adams Avenue Memphis, TN 38103Description
800 years of following St. Dominic: Glancing back, looking forward
Saturday, October 15, 2016
12:00 Lunch on the St. Peter Church Grounds
A Dominican gathering of Southern Province Friars, sisters, and laity. The Master of the Order will be joining us for food and conversation. Space is limited. You must RSVP in advance in order to gain admission.
2:00 Speaker Presentations in St. Peter Church
A panel of speakers will reflect on 800 years of Dominican life and present one Dominican who has changed the world. Then each panelist will describe a future Dominican who will change the world and how this will take place
The Very Rev. Dr. Paul Watkins, OP -- Shrine Rector, Christian Brothers University
Dr. Herman De Porres Johnson, OP – Xavier University, New Orleans
The Most Rev. Dr. Bruno Cadore, OP – Master of the Order of Preachers, Santa Sabina, Rome
Mother Ann Marie Karlovic, OP – Prioress General of the Dominican Sisters of Nashville, TN
Dr. John M. Czarnetzky, OP – St. Peter Dominican Laity, University of Mississippi School of Law
4:00 Sacrament of Reconciliation, Tours of Shrine & Parish Church, Recital
5:00 Mass
The Most Rev. Dr. Bruno Cadore, OP -- Celebrant
The Very Rev. Dr. Paul Watkins, OP -- Preacher
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Saint Martin de Porres National Shrine and Institute is dedicated to fostering devotion to Saint Martin de Porres, the patron saint of social justice, as well as providing a speaker series and educational events about St. Martin and the Catholic faith.
"Everything, even sweeping, scraping vegetables, weeding a garden and waiting on the sick could be a prayer, if it were offered to God." St. Martin de Porres