I was rushing past the treasures of the Louvre in Paris, on the way to the “Mona Lisa,” when a painting stopped me in my tracks. Massive and unusually elongated, “The Triumph of St. Thomas Aquinas” ...

In his Explanation of The Lord’s Prayer, Saint Thomas Aquinas writes there are those temptations that constitute a “solicitation to evil,” and though God may allow these temptations, Aquinas ...

The other two paintings portray two saints: St. Thomas Aquinas’ temptation and St. Teresa of Avila receiving holy Communion. As an added benefit, ...

Originally published in French in 2019, A Brief Life of Thomas Aquinas is designed to serve an audience who "tried to read something by St. Thomas or about him" and found the language to be an ...

Thomas de Vio Cardinal Cajetan (d. 1534)—also a Dominican—was not so sure. He was far more impressed by Aquinas the Aristotelian philosopher. In Cajetan’s view, Aquinas, more than any other scholastic ...

The Dominican order’s double jubilee year will conclude after the feast of St. Thomas Aquinas on Jan. 28, 2025, the 800th anniversary of Aquinas’ birth.

The skull of St. Thomas Aquinas is on a three-week tour throughout the United States in a rare chance for people to see a first-class relic of a Doctor of the Church.

Hundreds of students travel annually to Rome to study the prodigious philosophical and theological works of St. Thomas Aquinas, the “Angelic Doctor,” whose feast the Catholic Church celebrates ...