Shortly after the feast day of its saintly Dominican patron, Thomas Aquinas College welcomed members of the Order of Preachers to its California campus for a weekend of prayer and learning.
On Saturday morning, students gathered to listen visiting alumni Dominicans share the stories of how God led them to the Dominican Order.
Continuing his ever-growing bibliography of theological works, alumnus priest Rev. Sebastian Walshe, O.Praem. (’94), has authored a new, forthcoming book: St. John the Baptist: Priest, Prophet, and Martyr.
Dr. Christopher Decaen (’93), a tutor on the California campus, has joined a select group of Thomas Aquinas College faculty: those who have taught all 23 courses in the College’s classical curriculum.
Just two days after his ordination, the College’s 76th alumnus priest — and the first ordained for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles — returned to the California campus Monday to offer Mass in Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity Chapel.
“I am absolutely thrilled to join the Board,” says Anthony Grumbine (’00), an award-winning architect whom the Thomas Aquinas College Board of Governors elected to its ranks in October.
Thomas Aquinas College alumnus and tutor Dr. John Finley (’99) spoke on the timely and contentious topic of the nature of man and woman at two conferences last fall.