This year the Catholic Church is living between two great Jubilees of St. Thomas Aquinas — the 750th of ... Holy Thursday and the institution of the Eucharist at the Last Supper.

It raises the Eucharist above all the sacraments as 'the perfection of the spiritual life and the end to which all the sacraments tend.' [St. Thomas Aquinas, STh III, 73, 3c.] In the most blessed ...

Thomas Aquinas used Aristotelianism, the avant-garde philosophy of his time, to explain the Eucharist to his generation. What worked in the 13th century will not work today. If he were alive today ...

Aquinas is aware of the sort of objections ... In other words, when it comes to the Eucharist, Jesus is here; but that does not mean that we can somehow add up every consecrated host to make ...

Aquinas's secretary received a most unsettling ... the further transformation of theological wine into the Eucharist itself. Thomas freely chose to leave the Summa unfinished.

When I heard that the skull of St. Thomas Aquinas was coming to several cities in the Eastern United States in the next few weeks, I knew I had to see it. If the relic of the renowned Dominican ...

Among them is Thomas Aquinas, who, additionally, has been awarded the titles the Common Doctor, the Angelic Doctor and the Doctor of Humanity. Seminarians and lay theologians immerse themselves in ...

(RNS) — The head of the medieval Catholic theologian Thomas Aquinas is currently touring 10 U.S. cities in a finale to its yearlong international journey marking the anniversary of the Dominican ...