St. Thomas Aquinas

"The pursuit of wisdom especially joins man to God in friendship."

Sunday, June 14, 2015

God’s special Providence over man by grace

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“SINCE the last end of rational creatures exceeds the capacity of their nature and since whatever conduces to the end must be proportionate ...
Sunday, June 7, 2015

"The Godhead or the soul of Christ is in this sacrament"

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"...the Godhead or the soul of Christ is in this sacrament not by the power of the sacrament, but from real concomitance. For since the...
Friday, May 29, 2015

The Nature of God and Eternity

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(A selection of quotes from Thomas Aquinas on God & eternity, with links to online sources for additional reading.) ● “God is pure act w...
Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Maritain—The Eternal Plan

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A brief excerpt from Jacques Maritain’s reflections on God’s eternal plan and the free existents : “GOD'S PLAN is eternal, as is the c...

Sermon for the Feast of Pentecost

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WE should speak about Him without whom no one can speak rightly, about Him who gives speech and gives the power to speak copiously. And inde...

Maritain—"If our humanism has failed..."

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"IF our humanism has failed, it is perhaps because it was centered in man alone, and was utilitarian, not heroic; because it tried to r...

The rational soul

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St. Thomas on the rational soul: ● “God is the life of the soul—as the efficient cause, not the formal cause.” — Disputations Concerning C...
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