Folk Art Retablo Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Education Theologians Philosophers Garlick Christmas Afraid that her beauty would

Afraid that her beauty would be a temptation

Zechariah prayed for a child and was told by the Archangel Gabriel that Elizabeth would bear a son to be called John who would be a delight to his parents and "great in the sight of the Lord

honoring him as a "lofty figure of holiness

This iconic representation of Our Lady

Paul the Apostle

Folk Art Retablo Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Education Theologians Philosophers Garlick Christmas Afraid that her beauty wouldTitle: "St. Thomas Aquinas." St. Thomas was an immensely influential philosopher, theologian and jurist in the tradition of scholasticism and a Doctor of the Catholic Church. His Summa Theologica is the compendium of all of the main theological teaching of the Catholic Church. He is the patron of Catholic education. "Come Holy Spirit, Divine Creator, true source of light and fountain of wisdom! Pour forth your brilliance upon my dense intellect,