Jenna M. Cooper, J.C.L. is a consecrated virgin of the Archdiocese of New York, currently serving as staff canonist, Judge, and Coordinator of the Tribunal for the Diocese of Winona-Rochester in Minnesota. She graduated with a bachelors’ degree in Philosophy from Seton Hall University in New Jersey in 2008, and from Ave Maria University in Florida with a Master of Arts in Theology in 2010. After three years of living and studying in Rome, she completed a licentiate degree in Canon Law (J.C.L.) at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross. Jenna is passionate about the pastoral aspects of canonical ministry, with its many “hidden” opportunities for evangelization. She writes a personal blog at: www.sponsa-christi.blogspot.com