Every Jan. 28, the Church celebrates St. Thomas Aquinas — doctor of the Church, patron saint of students, distinguished philosopher and theologian, and author of the monumental “Summa ...

Taken as a whole, the Summa Theologica overwhelms most readers. So take one bite at a time. Many theologians and philosophers in St. Thomas’s time wrote Summas. A Summa is simply a summary. It ...

Vance didn’t mention the genesis of the prayer, but it is attributed to Thomas Aquinas, the Italian priest, theologian and Catholic saint known for his work “Summa Theologica,” which ...

I’m not a Thomist, but I have the utmost respect for St. Thomas — so much so that one of the books that I edited is The Quotable Summa Theologica.

The skull of St. Thomas Aquinas is on a three-week tour throughout the United States in a rare chance for people to see a first-class relic of a Doctor of the Church.

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

The skull of St. Thomas Aquinas, the 13th-Century theologian and author of Summa Theologica, in a reliquary. The major relic, normally kept in France, will be on display for two days of viewing ...

A “biography” of Thomas Aquinas’s masterwork. Much-remarked about Princeton's series on religious classics is the cleverness of offering "biographies" of books. Once upon a time, critical ...