Today, January 28, 2025 is the Feast of Saint Thomas Aquinas and is celebrated as the 800th anniversary of his birth (even though history does not record the actual date), and so it begins the third of the Three Jubilee Years commemorating also the 700th anniversary of his canonization in 1323 and the 750th anniversaryContinue reading “Happy Feast of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Doctor of Humanity – 2025”
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To Know the Truth of Things
If you have visited the Thomistic Philosophy Page in recent months, you may have notice an image of the cover for my forthcoming book, To Know the Truth of Things: An Overview of the Philosophy of Saint Thomas Aquinas. The title comes from an observation about the nature and goal of philosophy that Saint ThomasContinue reading “To Know the Truth of Things”
Metaphysics and Morals
In March I posted about surprising ways various groups were commemorating the 750th anniversary of the death of Saint Thomas Aquinas including a workshop organized by the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences on “Aquinas’ social ontology and natural law in perspective“. At the time, I noted that Bishop Robert Barron also posted a video about his participation in this workshop where heContinue reading “Metaphysics and Morals”
750th Anniversary of the Death of Saint Thomas – Memento Mori
While no longer celebrated as his feast day, today, March 7, is the anniversary of the death of Saint Thomas Aquinas, and this year, 2024, marks the 750th such commemoration and is part of the Triple Jubilee of the Angelic Doctor (along with the 700th anniversary of his canonization and 800th anniversary of his birthContinue reading “750th Anniversary of the Death of Saint Thomas – Memento Mori”
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