Father Chuck Dornquast is a priest in the diocese of St. Petersburg, FL. He grew up in rural Zephyrhills, FL and entered seminary right out of high school. He was ordained a priest in 2015 serving his first assignment at St. Lawrence in Tampa where he served as chaplain at the parish school and Tampa Catholic. He was also the chaplain for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers football team. From 2019-2025 he served as Director of Vocations for the diocese. Fr. Chuck also served as the President for the National Conference of Diocesan Vocation Directors. He is now pastor of St. Lawrence Parish.
This module reflects on the call of God and the way of seminary life. By emphasizing missionary discipleship, this module starts the conversation on the importance of being an instrument of grace in the place God calls you.
