Augustine of Hippo and Thomas Aquinas, drawing on the classical tradition, particularly Plato, developed an enduring vision ...

Thomas’ meditation on the unity of reason and the passions in the cardinal virtues leads to this surprising implication: Freedom is not the same as preference, whim or drive.

Thomas Aquinas (c. 1225-1274) is arguably the most important saint in the Order of Preachers after its founder, St. Dominic. He’s certainly had a great impact on the Church at large.

Four cardinal virtues in an environmental context. Thomas Aquinas proposed four primary Christian virtues: justice, prudence, temperance, and fortitude. Regardless of one's own faith commitment, these ...

The relic of St. Thomas Aquinas’ skull is processed at Providence College, Dec. 4, 2024, during a tour stop in Providence, R.I. (Video screen grab) Saints were even said to collude in this process.

The major relics of St. Thomas Aquinas, “The Angelic Doctor,” are on tour and scheduled to make a stop in Washington, D.C., next weekend as part of the commemoration of the 700th anniversary ...