St. Thomas Aquinas’ skull just went on tour − here’s what the medieval saint himself would have said about its veneration
In a short but poignant text from his best-known work, ‘Summa Theologiae,’ Aquinas explained his views on venerating relics.
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Three reasons why the teachings of St Thomas Aquinas are more relevant than ever
Tuesday is feast day of St Thomas Aquinas, one of the Catholic Church’s 37 “super saints”, or Doctors of the Church. This week marks the 800th anniversary of his birth. He was a Dominican ...
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What Would Thomas Aquinas Make of AI?
But while St. Thomas’ work contains no direct pronouncements on AI — nor on space travel or quantum physics, for that matter — the work of Aquinas sheds a light on AI’s profound ...
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The Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas: Reflections on his legacy
Today is the feast day of St. Thomas Aquinas. He is one Catholic theologian, alongside St. Augustine of Hippo, who has continued to fascinate me. My admiration for them has grown so deep that I ...
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St. Thomas Aquinas’ skull just went on tour − here’s what the medieval saint himself would have said about its veneration
Yet venerating relics remains far from a “relic” of the past. At the end of 2024, the skull of St. Thomas Aquinas – the great Dominican medieval thinker whose writings I study – made its ...