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"Eternity is nothing else but God Himself" -St. Thomas Aquinas 

Prof. Jonathan Lunine, Chief Scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Professor of Planetary Science at Caltech in Pasadena, California, unpacks the concepts of time in our most recent Substack article! ⏰

Read with the link below!

https://t.co/d1iuCvJxur

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Episode 1 is LIVE 🎉

Body and Soul: Aquinas in Healthcare is a NEW course on the Aquinas 101 Learning Platform, helping break down St. Thomas' wisdom on the topics of healing and healthcare. 

Want to watch? Click the link below!

https://t.co/ZcNXMg1RIj

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We are counting down the days until episode 1 drops on Monday 🙌

Don't miss the first episode of Body and Soul: Aquinas in Healthcare! This course covers the topics of healthcare and healing of the whole person. Tune in to gain valuable insights that are applicable to your intellectual life, and also your profession!

You're not going to want to miss it. Click the link below to enroll so you don't miss an episode! 

https://t.co/o3x3CXDTS3

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How do you become a good friend? 

Prof. Scott Cleveland argues that in order for friendship to flourish, we must overcome envy and apathy through charity and love. 

Want to learn more? Click the link below to listen! 🎧

https://t.co/n7T2fohifv

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Was Bob actually living his life... or was he living in a subhuman way? 🤔 👓

NEW article by Fr. Ambrose Little, O.P. now on the Thomistic Institute Substack!

Read the full article! ⬇️

https://t.co/EPD3dZycwN

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NEW course coming to the Learning Platform! 🙌  Body and Soul: Aquinas in Healthcare 

In this five-part course, medical professionals employ a Thomistic approach to the topics of healthcare. The first episode drops on November 9th!

This course is the first among a larger project called Aquinas Across the Academy. Enroll in this course now to receive notifications for when a new lesson drops! ⬇️

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We have some exciting news... 📣🌳

The Thomistic Institute, partnering with Dr. Timothy Pawl and the Four Pillars Project at the University of St. Thomas, present an interactive Porphyrian tree of virtue, a new way to study St. Thomas Aquinas' virtue theory.

This project has been years in the making... and we're so excited for you to check it out. Read more with the link below!

https://t.co/qW9QAsgt1I

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Can I ever tell a lie? 

Fr. Gregory Pine unpacks truthfulness as an exercise of justice in this episode of the Thomistic Institute Podcast.

Tune in with the link below! 🎧

https://t.co/lsGw5EA4Su

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The Thomistic Institute's latest Substack article is live! 📖

Dive in to break down the key elements of humility. Read by clicking the link below!

https://t.co/fIWHVJM5CH

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Today, we are reminded of the care and strength of Our Lady of the Rosary. Let us turn to her intercession in our needs!

Our Lady of the Rosary, pray for us 🙏

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Calling all west coast students!

We're having an intellectual retreat in Oakland, CA. Mark your calendars for October 30th-November 1st 🗓️

Apply with the link below!

https://t.co/b7IYtxu3a7

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What does a 13th-century friar have to say to a businessman, nurse, or mechanic? 🤔

Aquinas 101 offers snippets of timeless wisdom to people in all walks of life. To help us continue sharing this content with generations to come, click the link below (or in our bio)!

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Meet Diego and Patrick! 👋

Did you know the Thomistic Institute offers full-ride scholarships to study at the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies?

Visit our website for more info ⬇️

https://t.co/aUjwBNHVem

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D-4. To Jesus, through Mary.

Every mystery of the Rosary draws our gaze toward Christ. Every prayer with Our Lady leads us deeper into the life of her Son.

In four days, we gather with Our Lady and allow her to lead us once again to her Son. Join us on Saturday, September 26.

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Our most recent article is live on Substack!

Read to unpack how cultivating virtue draws us closer to God ⬇️

https://t.co/5pGZS9Kp75

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Level up your Summa reading 😎

Next month, 3 Summa Reading Groups are getting started.

Sign up with the links in our bio!

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What does it mean to have grit? Read this recent article by Professor Timothy Reilly on the Thomistic Institute Substack!

https://t.co/3kkiotVCJs

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Can you guess tomorrow's podcast episode? 🤔

Tune in tomorrow to find out... comment your guesses below!

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Can study be sanctifying? 🤔

As you begin your studies this semester, don't forget the opportunity to grow in relationship with the One who knows all things.

Listen to Fr. Ambrose's recent talk at the Veritas 2026 Conference to learn how study and sanctity go together. The full talk is available on the Thomistic Institute Podcast through the link in our profile!