Trinity University, San Antonio

The Thomistic Institute chapter at Trinity University in San Antonio presents a lecture by Fr. Thomas Petri, OP of the Dominican House of Studies titled “The Christian Vocation to Marriage: On the Union of Love and Life.”

Chapman Center, Room 126, E Rosewood Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212

Monday, Oct. 14

7:00 PM

This event is free and open to the public.

About the speaker:

Fr. Petri was born in Detroit, Michigan, and grew up in Madisonville, Kentucky. Entering the Order of Preachers in 2004, Fr. Petri was ordained a priest in 2009. He has a Licentiate in Sacred Theology from the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception and a Doctorate in Sacred Theology from The Catholic University of America. He currently serves as Vice President and Academic Dean of the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception. On February 10, 2016, Pope Francis commissioned him a Papal Missionary of Mercy for the duration of the Jubilee Year of Mercy. Then on November 21, 2016, the Holy Father confirmed Fr. Petri’s ministry and faculties as a Missionary of Mercy donec aliter provideatur. He is currently a co-host of The Church Alive on EWTN Radio. You can also find Fr. Petri on Twitter: @PetriOP.