Fr. Nicodemus Thomas, O.P.

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Waltham, MA

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Providence College

Fr. Nicodemus Thomas is from Waltham, Massachusetts where he was raised in a family of four and attended St. Mary’s Church. He is a graduate of Providence College, where he studied Philosophy. It was as a student at Providence College that Fr. Nicodemus first encountered the Dominicans. “The beautiful liturgy, eloquent preaching, and authentic charity of the friars at Providence attracted me to the order. Now I find much joy in this life focused on Jesus Christ.”

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