Liber locorum communium

"in thunderstorms and tempests Thomas would fortify himself with the sign of the cross and say:  'God came . . . in the flesh, He d...

"those things that are natural to man are neither withdrawn from nor bestowed upon him by sin ." St. Thomas Aquinas, Summa theol...

"In the fourteenth century the kings of France, wishing to concentrate their forces against the English, called upon their barons to cu...

"it looks as if it was David Hume who made the term [Tudor] an indispensable part of the historian's vocabulary when, in 1757, he p...

"it was in those nights of prayer that he learned what he would write or dictate in the day-time. . . . It was as though the prayer of ...

"the commandments of the New Law . . . have been given about matters that are necessary to gain the end of eternal Happiness, . . . but...

"The content of the doctrine of the Trinity which the Church has formulated and dogmatics has to repeat and Church proclamation respect...