Sr. Mary Madeline Todd
Dominican sister and theologian specializing in spiritual and moral theology, with a doctorate in Sacred Theology from the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas; currently teaches theology at Aquinas College in Nashville and speaks and writes on friendship, prayer, and Christian virtue.
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Mar 16, 2026 • 52min
Friendship: The Art of Striving and Thriving Together – Sr. Mary Madeline Todd, O.P.
Sr. Mary Madeline Todd, O.P., a Dominican theologian and teacher with a doctorate in Sacred Theology, explores friendship through Aristotle and Aquinas. She discusses types of friendship, virtuous mutuality, benevolence as willing another's good, sacrifice, shared life and conversation, and how prayer and communion with Christ transform and deepen human bonds.
Apr 24, 2024 • 58min
Sr. Mary Madeline Todd, OP- "Authentic Friendship: From Longing to Living"
Sr. Mary Madeline Todd discusses Aristotle's teachings on authentic friendship, emphasizing the importance of shared values, communication, and self-awareness in forming genuine connections. She explores the role of critical thinking, reflection, and prayer in nurturing relationships rooted in one's identity in Christ, transcending societal norms for deeper, eternal connections.
Apr 21, 2024 • 1h 17min
Is Friendship Still Possible? | Sr. Mary Madeline Todd, OP
Sr. Mary Madeline Todd discusses the essence of true friendship, drawing insights from Aristotle and St. Thomas Aquinas. The podcast explores historical examples of deep friendships, challenges in fostering genuine connections in modern society, and the significance of mutual respect, shared values, and differences in building authentic relationships with others and with God.
