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Fr. Dominic Verner, O.P.

After earning a B.S. in electrical engineering and an M.A. in philosophical studies, Fr. Dominic Verner, O.P. entered the Order of Preachers and was ordained to the priesthood. He holds an S.T.L. and a Ph.D. in moral theology/Christian ethics, and is an Assistant Professor at Providence College, researching Thomistic moral theory.

Top 3 podcasts with Fr. Dominic Verner, O.P.

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Feb 26, 2025 • 36min

Going for Glory: Seeking Honor Rightly | Fr. Dominic Verner, O.P.

Fr. Dominic Verner, O.P., a moral theologian and Assistant Professor at Providence College, delves into Aquinas' concept of honor as a reflection of excellence. He emphasizes honor's vital role in personal virtue, community, and authentic friendships. The discussion covers the psychological effects of honor, including its impact on self-perception and behavior. Fr. Dominic also explores the relationship between honor and glory within Christian faith, advocating for the importance of shared honor in nurturing strong communities and fostering authentic expressions of faith.
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Oct 3, 2024 • 36min

Thomas Proposes a Toast: The Festive Joy of Honoring God | Fr. Dominic Verner, O.P.

Fr. Dominic Verner, O.P. is a knowledgeable priest and scholar with a fascinating background in engineering and philosophy. He explores the ritual of toasting as a way to honor God, drawing on St. Thomas Aquinas's insights. The significance of the Eucharist is discussed as a profound means of adoration and connection with Christ. Fr. Verner emphasizes the importance of recognizing the sacredness in each individual, encouraging listeners to nurture relationships founded on respect and love while acknowledging the divine spark in others.
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Dec 3, 2020 • 47min

Prudence in Action | Fr. Dominic Verner, O.P.

Fr. Dominic Verner, O.P., a Dominican priest, discusses the concept of prudence in decision-making. Topics include overcoming decision paralysis, the practical syllogism, aligning choices with personal values, seeking guidance through prayer, and reflecting on life's impermanence to prompt decision-making.