The Cross: Our Lenten Journey to Eternal Life
March 19, 2014
Chris Saliga, O.P., will be preaching a parish mission at Notre Dame Catholic Church in Denver, Colorado, Saturday, March 22 to Wednesday, March 26. The theme for the mission is “The Cross: Our Lenten Journey to Eternal Life.” Fr. Chris will examine the mystery of the cross and its meaning for the Christian life, especially through the mysteries of the rosary. Fr. Chris entered the Dominican Order’s Province of Saint Joseph in 1998 and was ordained a priest in 2005. He currently serves as assistant novice master for the Dominican Province of St. Joseph. He has previously served in campus ministry at Aquinas House at Dartmouth College and as university chaplain at Walsh University; he has served as postulant director and assistant novice master for the Dominican Vicariate of Eastern African; and he has served as health care chaplain and ethicist with the Dominican Friars Health Care Ministry of New York, Saint Catherine of Siena Priory. He is a military veteran having served as a United States Army combat medic and a paratrooper, and later as a United States Navy nurse corps officer with both active Naval and reserve Marine Corps branches.
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Image: Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, Jurgaičiai: The Hill of Crosses