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Thomas Aquinas College seeks to cultivate in its students the life of moral and intellectual virtue, first nurtured in them by their parents. Through the Parents’ Association, members can further this end in a number of ways:

Since Thomas Aquinas College first opened its doors, students, faculty, and alumni have sought the intercession of St. Joseph for the school’s well-being. The College asks members of the Parents’ Association to join in a perpetual novena by daily recitation of the following prayer to St. Joseph:

A will or a living trust is the cornerstone for an orderly and prudent plan to carry out your intentions for family and charitable beneficiaries at the end of life. For many of us, a will or trust may be the only document required to accomplish this. To assure that individual circumstances and family needs are taken into account in writing this important document, it is wise to obtain the advice of a trusted attorney or other legal counsel.

Walter J. Conn served on the Thomas Aquinas College Board of Governors from 2013 until his death one year later, on September 18, 2014, continuing a longstanding friendship between the College and the Conn Family. That relationship began in 1992, when one of Mr. Conn’s brothers, Rev. Thomas Conn, S.J., came to the College as a chaplain, a position in which he faithfully served until his own death, from cancer, in 1997. During that time Fr.

A simple, tax-friendly way to support Thomas Aquinas College is with a gift of appreciated securities — stocks, bonds, mutual funds, non-marketable stocks, and closely held stocks.

If you donate the security itself directly to the College’s stock account, the College will benefit from your generosity, and you will save on your taxes twice over: You will pay no capital gains tax, and you will receive a tax deduction for the current market value of the security. That value could be significantly higher than its cost basis.

By Msgr. Steven Otellini

Pastor, Church of the Nativity (Menlo Park, Calif.)
Thomas Aquinas College Washington, D.C., Board of Regents
Gadsby’s Tavern Museum
Alexandria, Va.
April 21, 2013

The following businesses or their principals have been extraordinarily generous to Thomas Aquinas College over the years, contributing funds toward financial aid and capital construction projects. We encourage friends of the College to patronize these companies as much as possible in gratitude for, and in support of, their steadfast commitment to Catholic liberal education.

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