Comment: Clearly, the ongoing flood of scandals involving seminarians and priests calls into question the type of formation taking place (or not taking place) in contemporary seminaries. The above "A Day in the Life of a Seminarian" offers a glimpse into the training of priests in a "traditional" Catholic seminary. But note - prior...
Every nation has the right to distinguish, by country of origin, who can migrate to it and apply appropriate immigration policies, according to the great medieval scholar and saint Thomas Aquinas. In a surprisingly contemporary passage of his Summa Theologica, Aquinas noted that the Jewish people of Old Testament times did not admit visitors from...
Click here to read a brief summary of the Just War theory - then tell us if you think bombing Syria, with a view to eliminating the terrorist group Islamic State, satisfies the criteria for a just war. Were St Thomas Aquinas alive today and writing his Just War Theory, would he update it to...
