Thomas Aquinas writes that marriage has a threefold good: first, the birth and education of children; second, the fidelity of spouses; and third, that it is a sacrament. In this Aquinas 101 episode, the Peters break down the first good of marriage while sharing their experience as parents. ⭐ Join…
Friends share life together, and the fact that husbands and wives share their entire lives would seem to make them best friends. By examining Aquinas’s understanding of friendship, we can gain insight into the connection he makes between strong friendships and strong marriages. Join Dr. and Prof. Peters in this…
Can we love and forgive the Devil? What about other demons? Find out what St. Thomas Aquinas has to say about the subject in this #AskAFriar episode with Fr. Ambrose Little, O.P. ❓ Questions you want answered? Make sure to put #AskAFriar in your comment! ⭐ Join Fr. Gregory Pine,…
What is an annulment? How is it different from divorce? Marriage is a lifelong, exclusive union between a man and a woman for their mutual support and the bearing and raising of children. Unfortunately, marital failure can occur. But, why do marriages fail? How do we handle these heartbreaking situations?…
Is there marriage in Heaven? Why or why not? What role does the sacrament of marriage play after earthly life? In this video, Fr. Cajetan Cuddy, O.P., examines the sacrament of marriage in relation to eternity. — SEND THE TRUTH TO THOUSANDS OF SOULS! — • Donate: https://go.thomisticinstitute.org/donate-youtube-a101 ⭐ Join…
In marriage, spouses lay down their lives as single persons and take them up again as married persons. They become one flesh, husband and wife, father and mother. Drawing from St. Paul’s letter to the Ephesians, this Aquinas 101 episode shows how the sacrament of marriage images Christ’s covenant love…
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The marriage liturgy is never private, but a celebration of the whole Church. The central action of the marriage rite is the exchange of consent between the bride and groom, but we prepare for and unpack the graces of that moment through the prayers and readings of the liturgy. In…
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Are you looking for tips on how to recite the prayers of the rosary while meditating on the mysteries? Are you curious to know if a long list of intentions diminishes the efficacy of our prayers? If so, tune in to the latest #AskAFriar episode with Fr. Ambrose Little, O.P.,…
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Watch our latest video to hear Fr. Langevin unpack this topic! ⭐ Join Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. and over 20,000 enrollees inside our FREE Aquinas 101 online learning platform! https://go.thomisticinstitute.org/register-youtube-a101. ❓ Questions you want answered? Make sure to put #AskAFriar in your comment! — SEND THE TRUTH TO THOUSANDS OF…
Discover the essential parameters that make a marriage vow truly valid in this episode of Aquinas 101. Fr. Dominic Langevin, O.P., breaks down the physical, intellectual, volitional, social, and religious requirements— from free consent and the public exchange of vows to openness to children— that turn “I do” into a…
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Aquinas argues that God is simple, but how does this square with the Incarnation? How does St. Thomas explain this in connection with divine simplicity and the hypostatic union in Christ? In this #AskAFriar episode, Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P., tackles these viewer-submitted questions about God’s simplicity and the Incarnation by…
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Why doesn’t the Catholic Church allow divorce? For many people, this is one of the hard things about Catholicism. Why won’t the Church change this teaching? In this episode of Aquinas 101, join Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P., as he discusses the topics of indissolubility and fidelity in marriage. ⭐ Join…
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What is the goal or end of marriage? In offering consent to a lifelong bond, where exactly are married couples headed? In this episode of Aquinas 101, join Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P., as he presents the Catholic Church's teaching on the two ends of marriage. ⭐ Join Fr. Gregory Pine,…
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