Saint12th–13th century · Feast November 15
Also known as Albertus Magnus, Albert of Cologne, Universal Doctor
A Dominican scholar of extraordinary breadth who studied theology, philosophy and the natural world.
God of grace, through the intercession of St Albert the Great, guide us in faith, courage and love. Amen.
A Dominican scholar of extraordinary breadth who studied theology, philosophy and the natural world. Medieval universities were absorbing newly available scientific and philosophical texts.
Medieval universities were absorbing newly available scientific and philosophical texts.
Wonder before creation, intellectual breadth and patient teaching.
High-confidence occupational match for scientists, STEM educators and researchers.
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Saint13th century · Feast January 28
A Dominican friar whose prayerful search for truth united faith and reason, St Thomas Aquinas became one of the Church’s greatest theologians and showed that rigorous study can become an act of love for God and others.