The skull of Saint Thomas Aquinas still draws a crowd, almost 800 years after his birth
But when the cranium of the medieval Christian philosopher Thomas Aquinas comes to visit, the mood is actually quite joyous, ...
Big Central Conference Player of the Year and other postseason football honors for 2024
The Big Central Conference turned five this past season, and there was plenty to celebrate both team-wise and individually. Somerville, for example, set a program record by winning 12 games en route ...
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Brief encounter with skull of St. Thomas Aquinas goes from macabre to meaningful
Today, St. Thomas Aquinas finishes his first-ever tour of the U.S. - only 750 years after his death. What I mean is, the skull of the famous priest made several stops in the U.S. as a celebration ...
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Kansas City bank triumphs in five-year legal battle over Thomas Hart Benton’s artworks
But Gude testified that “it would be demeaning” to do so, and that his grandfather’s paintings were “more appropriately placed in museums rather than shopping malls.” Thomas Hart Benton ...
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‘A blessing for the city’: Sacred skull of St. Thomas Aquinas coming to Baltimore Tuesday
Now St. Thomas Aquinas, the intellectual and spiritual giant ... The order has hired Crozier Fine Arts, the company the Metropolitan Museum of Art and other museums employ to move art works ...
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Alito and Thomas Have Already Taken the Most-Contradictory Positions of the Supreme Court Term
Within the span of less than a week, Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas have again shown how their ideology dictates their legal judgments, often in hypocritical directions. By contrast ...
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With This MoMA Artist, the Painting Does the Talking
Marlon Mullen’s show at the Museum of Modern Art, the first by a developmentally disabled artist, speaks volumes. The artist Marlon Mullen goes through a meticulous process of preparing before ...
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'A Brief Life of Thomas Aquinas' equips readers to understand the saint's theology
Originally published in French in 2019, A Brief Life of Thomas Aquinas is designed to serve an audience who "tried to read something by St. Thomas or about him" and found the language to be an ...
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The Mystical Art of St. John of the Cross
SAINTS & ART: From his mystical poetry to his unique sketch of Christ Crucified, St. John of the Cross reveals the beauty of suffering in union with God. Left: Antoine Ranc, “St. John of the ...
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St. Thomas Aquinas Dominates Lakeland to Win Florida High School Football Class 5A State Championship
The St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders celebrate their 34-0 victory over the Lakeland Dreadnaughts in the FHSAA Class 5A Football Championship on Thursday, December 12, 2024 in Miami, FL. (© Jeff Romance / ...
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Is this Thomas Daniell painting the first depiction of a cricket match in India?
Each detail has been exquisitely depicted in the miniature painting dated 1792, titled Cricket Match in India by British painter Thomas Daniell. It is believed to be the first depiction of the ...
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Can the Hurricanes keep their pipeline to St. Thomas Aquinas open?
MIAMI — The Hurricanes signed four players from South Florida powerhouse St. Thomas Aquinas High in their 2024 class. Two of those players were their most productive freshmen on the field this ...