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The Death of St. Thomas Aquinas

It is March 7, 1274, and Thomas Aquinas is dying. He had been on the road, traveling to a Church council, when he struck his head badly on a tree branch. He tried to keep going, but illness quickly followed injury, and he was eventually taken to a Cistercian abbey. There he lies now, dying. The end is near.

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Three Days with My Brother Thomas

Early in the morning of December 11, a friar from St. Louis Bertrand and I carefully hefted a crate with our brother’s noggin into the back of my car.

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Sharing in Your Master’s Joy

The March for Life, in short, does not put on an angry face because it is really about love—especially for mothers who feel their only way out of a hard situation is the wrong choice of abortion.

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A Radical Faith

Comparing the life of St. Dominic to the patriarch Abraham, Fr. Allen Moran, O.P., Prior Provincial of the Province of St. Joseph preached that “the life St. Dominic set out on was a life of faith,” as he received solemn vows from two Dominican friars.

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