The Vocation of the Laity

Fr. Thomas Dome, member of the MODG Board of Governors and long-time friend of Laura's, joins us for the very first Light of the Faith episode! This episode initially aired in the fall of 2020, and contains valuable suggestions about how to persevere in our vocations even during challenging times.0:00 Intro to the brand-new Light of the Faith series7:15 Fr. Tom begins. What is the vocation of the laity? How are we able to accomplish this? Practical advice, not just catchphrases16:15 Questions to ask ourselves to see if we are focusing on living out our vocation even in challenging times22:35 On using our gifts for the greater glory of God25:39 On the married vocation35:25 Discerning God’s Will42:35 Our vocation of charity46:00 Q&A with Laura Berquist and Chris Sebastian (topics include the most important habit for lay people to develop, how we can encourage our children in their own vocations, and how we can encourage a deeper love of God in our children)“We have to realize that my vocation is responding to what God has given me today…How do we respond to what is now before us?” - Fr. Thomas Dome (32:10)___________________________________MODG exists to help Catholic families raise their children in a living Catholic culture in their homes, mentoring them in using the MODG Catholic classical curriculum to lead their children to good judgment concerning the good, true and beautiful.Visit our Virtual Open House and learn how we can help you build a Catholic culture in your home, too!https://modg.org/virtualopenhouse