Do we still believe in Purgatory? Can we pray for the dead? What are indulgences? Can souls from purgatory visit the living?

Discover the biblical foundations of purgatory and it's development in the Christian tradition.

In-Person: Register Now!

6:30 p.m. Mass followed by dinner and talk

On the menu: Taco Tuesday!

Attendance will be limited by local mandates, so you MUST register to attend. Read OLSC COVID-19 safety guidelines.

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Virtual via Zoom: Register Now!

6:30 p.m. Mass followed by talk starting at 7:45 p.m. (approx.) 

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining this event. We are also going to send you a reminder on May 11th.

You must register to receive the link to attend. 

Meet Fr. Thomas Vendetti, LC

Born in Rockville, MD, Fr. Thomas joined the novitiate of the Legion of Christ in Connecticut in 1995. Since his ordination to the priesthood in 2009, he has served in the New York Tristate area for four years as vice rector and director of development for the Legionaries’ center of philosophy in Thornwood, NY, as well as chaplain for Regnum Christi in Manhattan. From 2013 to 2016, Fr. Thomas was local director and chaplain for Regnum Christi in Chicago. He is currently serving in the Bay Area as director for Our Lady of Santa Clara Retreat Center and chaplain for Regnum Christi.

Fr. Thomas studied philosophy and theology at the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum in Rome and obtained a licentiate in philosophy and bachelors in theology. He recently completed his MA in Christian Spirituality at Fordham University in NY, focusing on the Ignatian Spiritual Exercises.