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January 28 · Memorial · White
St Thomas Aquinas
(1225–1274) Dominican friar and Doctor of the Church. His Summa Theologiae integrated Aristotle with Christian revelation. Near the end of his life he stopped writing, saying what he had seen made all his work seem like straw.
When is the feast of St Thomas Aquinas?
The feast is celebrated on January 28 each year, kept as a memorial in the General Roman Calendar, with white vestments.
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When is the feast of St Thomas Aquinas?
The feast of St Thomas Aquinas is celebrated on January 28 each year, kept as a memorial in the General Roman Calendar.
Who was St Thomas Aquinas?
(1225–1274) Dominican friar and Doctor of the Church. His Summa Theologiae integrated Aristotle with Christian revelation. Near the end of his life he stopped writing, saying what he had seen made all his work seem like…
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