THE POPE: SIGN AND PRINCIPLE OF UNITY Get this and other essays in paperback or e-book formats. The pope is the bishop of Rome, the Church headed by the Apostle Peter before his martyrdom at the co…| Thomistic Philosophy Page
The Sacrament which is most central to the life of the Catholic Church is the Eucharist celebrated at every Mass. It is a re-presentation of the Last Supper that Jesus ate with His disciples …| Thomistic Philosophy Page
Today, January 28, is the Feast of Saint Thomas Aquinas. He is, of course, a great Doctor of the Church and perhaps her greatest theologian, certainly one her most influential thinkers. He is right…| Thomistic Philosophy Page
June 14, 2020 – Today is the Feast of Corpus Christi (The Body and Blood of Christ) The Eucharistic miracle of Bolsena from frescos in the Cathedral of Orvieto Saint Thomas Aquinas had a part…| Thomistic Philosophy Page
I noted on the actual — that is to say, observed (by the Holy Church of Rome) — Feast of Saint Thomas Aquinas on January 28, 2022 and 2021, that that date is not the one on which the An…| Thomistic Philosophy Page
Diplomats and Heretics The Dominican Order, i.e., the Order of Friars Preachers, was founded by St. Dominic de Guzman (c.1170-1221), a canon or secular (i.e., diocesan) priest of the Cathedral of O…| Thomistic Philosophy Page
Saint Thomas Aquinas and Angels By Joseph M. Magee, PhD The fact that Saint Thomas is called the Angelic Doctor is not due to his cherubic physique alone. Rather, he spent a considerable amount of …| Thomistic Philosophy Page
Today, the second Sunday after Pentecost, is the Solemnity of Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, or in Latin, Corpus Christi. As I posted a few years ago, Saint Thomas Aquinas had a particular dev…| Thomistic Philosophy Page
