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WEBWelcome to St. Thomas of Villanova Parish, an Augustinian Roman Catholic Community Rev. Joseph L. Narog, O.S.A. Pastor
Thomas of Villanova - Wikipedia
WEBThomas of Villanova, OSA (1488 – September 8, 1555), born Tomás García y Martínez, was a Spanish friar of the Order of Saint Augustine who was a noted preacher, ascetic and religious writer of his day. He became an archbishop who was famous for the extent of his care for the poor of his see.
Saint Thomas of Villanova - Franciscan Media
WEBSep 10, 2024 · (1488 – September 8, 1555) Saint Thomas of Villanova’s Story. Saint Thomas was from Castile in Spain and received his surname from the town where he was raised. He received a superior education at the University of Alcala and became a popular professor of philosophy there.
St. Thomas of Villanova | Christian Pure
WEB18 hours ago · St. Thomas of Villanova Feast date: Sep 22 On Sept. 22, the Catholic Church remembers Saint Thomas of Villanova, a 16th century Spanish Augustinian monk and archbishop who lived a life of austerity in order to provide for the spiritual and material needs of his people. Born during 1488 in the Spanish region of Castile,…
St. Thomas of Villanova | EWTN
WEBEducator, philanthropist, born at Fuentellana, Spain, 1488; died at Valencia, 8 September, 1555. Son of Aloazo Tomas Garcia and Lucia Martinez Castellanos, the saint was brought up in the practices of religion and charity.
ST. THOMAS OF VILLANOVA
WEBOften referred to as the “Father of the Poor” and the “Begger Bishop,” St. Thomas serves as a true model for all Villanovans, to seek the integration of mind and heart in the spirit of St. Augustine and to show greater concern for the common good, while growing in caritas.
St. Thomas of Villanova - WELCOME
WEBTHOMAS! We are a vibrant Catholic Community that welcomes all who enter our doors. Come and see for yourself. Attend Mass, join a Scripture Study or pray in silence during Adoration. With over 40 active Ministries, you can easily get …
Saint of the day: Thomas of Villanova - Angelus
WEB18 hours ago · St. Thomas of Villanova was born in 1488, in Villanova de los Infantes, a town near Castile, Spain. He was raised in the faith, and his parents Alphonsus and Lucia were dedicated to charitable works, regularly distributing food and provisions to the poor. Thomas was highly intelligent, and began studying at the …
St. Thomas of Villanova Feast day: Sep 22 - Catholic News Agency
WEBAug 19, 2024 · On Sept. 22, the Catholic Church remembers Saint Thomas of Villanova, a 16th century Spanish Augustinian monk and archbishop who lived a life of austerity in order to provide for the...
OUR PATRON SAINT - St. Thomas of Villanova
WEBThe Life of St. Thomas of Villanova. an Augustinian Bishop. St. Thomas was born in Castile in 1488. He received his surname from Villaneuva de los Infantes, a Spanish town where he was brought up. His father was a miller. The family was considered middle class by today's standards.
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