St. Thomas Aquinas
Mentioned in 7 analyzed podcast episodes across 5 shows
Medieval scholastic theologian whose theological frameworks are frequently referenced in contemporary Catholic discourse. Best known for his *Summa Theologiae* and contributions to just war doctrine, moral theology, and spiritual practice, his writings on fasting, creation, prayer, and military ethics serve as foundational sources for Catholic podcasters exploring doctrine and practical faith matters.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
Pints With Aquinas · Apr 13, 2026
What the 1960's Did to the Catholic Church & Why the Tide Is Finally Turning (Fr. Perricone) | Ep. 574
“Extensively discussed as essential to Catholic intellectual tradition; Fr. Perricone called him 'fortress of Mother Church' and criticized post-Vatican II abandonment of Thomistic philosophy”
O'Connor & Company · Mar 2, 2026
DANIEL TURNER, POPE WEIGHS IN ON IRAN STRIKES, GEN. JACK KEANE, ISRAEL DATING APP FOR SHELTERS
“Referenced for developing just war doctrine; cited as moral framework for evaluating military action against Iran”
Catholic Bible Study · Feb 27, 2026
Anchored Bible Conference: Jesus and the Mystery of the Beatitudes
“Medieval theologian whose prayer before study is recited; writings referenced on spiritual wisdom and learning”
Pints With Aquinas · Feb 20, 2026
Why Your Lent ALWAYS Falls Apart (And How to Fix It) | Ft. Brian Holdsworth
“Medieval theologian whose Summa Theologiae framework on fasting benefits forms the theological foundation of the episode”
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) · Feb 11, 2026
Day 42: The Work of Creation (2026)
“Scholastic theologian quoted on creation as proceeding from God's love: 'creatures came into existence when the key of love opened his hand'”
The Rosary in a Year (with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames) · Feb 8, 2026
Day 39: In the Garden (2026)
“Medieval theologian quoted regarding the nature of Christ's grief and suffering in the garden.”
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) · Feb 8, 2026
Day 39: The Father Almighty (2026)
“Medieval theologian whose philosophical framework on God's simplicity and the identity of divine attributes is central to the episode's theological discussion.”