Columnist David Mills tells the story of St. Thomas Aquinas becoming upset with having to stop his important, theological work to travel to meet the king of France — the future St. Louis: “St. Thomas ...
The founders of a Catholic college or university typically choose a certain saint as the school’s patron because they were inspired by that saint’s life and teachings, their writings, their example, and want campus life ...
Our Sunday Visitor contributing editor Russell Shaw turns to Saint Thomas Aquinas as he seeks to find answers in the difficulties of impeachment. Shaw writes: “Saint Thomas’s treatment does make it clear that voting either ...
Question: I recently read that St. Thomas Aquinas was among those opposed to the Immaculate Conception. How do we square his status as one of the great minds of the Church with this now being ...
Happy Independence Day! In the words of Pope Francis, "A nation can be considered great when it defends liberty as Lincoln did ..." (September 24, 2015, Address to a joint session of Congress)
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Msgr. Owen Campion reflects on the life of Helen Keller. In light of the recent reversal of Roe v. Wade, he asks: “What if? What if her parents, seeing the terrifying result of her illness, had decided that she had no hope for a life of quality?”