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St. Thomas Aquinas on Penance

Mar 30th, 2010 | By | Category: Blog Posts

In 1273, the year before he died, St. Thomas Aquinas was in Naples working on the third part of his Summa Theologiae. Having just completed the section on the Eucharist, he was praying in front of the crucifix on the altar, before Matins, and caught up in mystical ecstasy in the presence of Christ. Three […]