Alfred H. Lister was born on June 22, 1930, in Providence, Rhode Island, the son of William H. Lister and Thelma Evelyn McNeil. After his early education in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, he studied at Providence College.
He received the religious name of Quentin and made his novitiate at St. Stephen Priory, Dover, Massachusetts. He was professed there for St. Joseph Province on August 16, 1953, and attended the Dominican Philosophy Schools at St. Rose Priory, Kentucky; St. Joseph Priory, Somerset, Ohio; and St. Stephen Priory, Dover, Massachusetts. He was ordained to the priesthood on June 5, 1959.
Quentin, possessing an exceptional facility with classical and modern languages, began advanced studies in 1962, at Harvard University. From 1964 till 1970, he studied at Oxford University in England and received the M.A. degree. He later received the S.T.D. from the Pontifical University of St. Thomas in Rome with his dissertation in "Greek Philosophy and Revealed Religion in Ibn Sina (Avicenna)."
After the Southern Province began in 1979, he joined this new Province. During these years, he had a variety of ministries including theology professor at Emmanuel College in Boston, campus minister at the University of Virginia, charismatic and Christian TV minister, secretary of the Dominican Curia Generalizia in Rome, and chaplain for St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center in Little Rock, Arizona, and V.A. Hospital, Kerrville, Texas.
In January 1995, Quentin moved to Wynhoven Health Care Center, Marrero, Louisiana, and died on August 16, 1997. Fr. Alberto Rodriguez, Prior Provincial, presided at the Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anthony's church in New Orleans. Quentin was buried at the Dominican Cemetery in Rosaryville, Louisiana.
He received the religious name of Quentin and made his novitiate at St. Stephen Priory, Dover, Massachusetts. He was professed there for St. Joseph Province on August 16, 1953, and attended the Dominican Philosophy Schools at St. Rose Priory, Kentucky; St. Joseph Priory, Somerset, Ohio; and St. Stephen Priory, Dover, Massachusetts. He was ordained to the priesthood on June 5, 1959.
Quentin, possessing an exceptional facility with classical and modern languages, began advanced studies in 1962, at Harvard University. From 1964 till 1970, he studied at Oxford University in England and received the M.A. degree. He later received the S.T.D. from the Pontifical University of St. Thomas in Rome with his dissertation in "Greek Philosophy and Revealed Religion in Ibn Sina (Avicenna)."
After the Southern Province began in 1979, he joined this new Province. During these years, he had a variety of ministries including theology professor at Emmanuel College in Boston, campus minister at the University of Virginia, charismatic and Christian TV minister, secretary of the Dominican Curia Generalizia in Rome, and chaplain for St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center in Little Rock, Arizona, and V.A. Hospital, Kerrville, Texas.
In January 1995, Quentin moved to Wynhoven Health Care Center, Marrero, Louisiana, and died on August 16, 1997. Fr. Alberto Rodriguez, Prior Provincial, presided at the Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anthony's church in New Orleans. Quentin was buried at the Dominican Cemetery in Rosaryville, Louisiana.
Alfred H. Lister was born on June 22, 1930, in Providence, Rhode Island, the son of William H. Lister and Thelma Evelyn McNeil. After his early education in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, he studied at Providence College.
He received the religious name of Quentin and made his novitiate at St. Stephen Priory, Dover, Massachusetts. He was professed there for St. Joseph Province on August 16, 1953, and attended the Dominican Philosophy Schools at St. Rose Priory, Kentucky; St. Joseph Priory, Somerset, Ohio; and St. Stephen Priory, Dover, Massachusetts. He was ordained to the priesthood on June 5, 1959.
Quentin, possessing an exceptional facility with classical and modern languages, began advanced studies in 1962, at Harvard University. From 1964 till 1970, he studied at Oxford University in England and received the M.A. degree. He later received the S.T.D. from the Pontifical University of St. Thomas in Rome with his dissertation in "Greek Philosophy and Revealed Religion in Ibn Sina (Avicenna)."
After the Southern Province began in 1979, he joined this new Province. During these years, he had a variety of ministries including theology professor at Emmanuel College in Boston, campus minister at the University of Virginia, charismatic and Christian TV minister, secretary of the Dominican Curia Generalizia in Rome, and chaplain for St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center in Little Rock, Arizona, and V.A. Hospital, Kerrville, Texas.
In January 1995, Quentin moved to Wynhoven Health Care Center, Marrero, Louisiana, and died on August 16, 1997. Fr. Alberto Rodriguez, Prior Provincial, presided at the Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anthony's church in New Orleans. Quentin was buried at the Dominican Cemetery in Rosaryville, Louisiana.
He received the religious name of Quentin and made his novitiate at St. Stephen Priory, Dover, Massachusetts. He was professed there for St. Joseph Province on August 16, 1953, and attended the Dominican Philosophy Schools at St. Rose Priory, Kentucky; St. Joseph Priory, Somerset, Ohio; and St. Stephen Priory, Dover, Massachusetts. He was ordained to the priesthood on June 5, 1959.
Quentin, possessing an exceptional facility with classical and modern languages, began advanced studies in 1962, at Harvard University. From 1964 till 1970, he studied at Oxford University in England and received the M.A. degree. He later received the S.T.D. from the Pontifical University of St. Thomas in Rome with his dissertation in "Greek Philosophy and Revealed Religion in Ibn Sina (Avicenna)."
After the Southern Province began in 1979, he joined this new Province. During these years, he had a variety of ministries including theology professor at Emmanuel College in Boston, campus minister at the University of Virginia, charismatic and Christian TV minister, secretary of the Dominican Curia Generalizia in Rome, and chaplain for St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center in Little Rock, Arizona, and V.A. Hospital, Kerrville, Texas.
In January 1995, Quentin moved to Wynhoven Health Care Center, Marrero, Louisiana, and died on August 16, 1997. Fr. Alberto Rodriguez, Prior Provincial, presided at the Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anthony's church in New Orleans. Quentin was buried at the Dominican Cemetery in Rosaryville, Louisiana.
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