In a short but poignant text from his best-known work, ‘Summa Theologiae,’ Aquinas explained his views on venerating relics.

Massive and unusually elongated, “The Triumph of St. Thomas Aquinas ... the saint slammed his massive fist on a table, making the cups rattle. “That settles the Manichees!” he exclaimed ...

By universal consent, Thomas Aquinas is the preeminent spokesman of the Catholic tradition of reason and of divine revelation ...

St. Thomas Aquinas was a champion of reason. He was a man whose philosophy was expressed in language precisely technical and ...

Adapted from Archbishop's homily at USC's "Gold Mass" marking the 800th anniversary of the birth of St. Thomas Aquinas.