Aquinas Parish Church

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    Even if it is given that someone understands the name ‘God’ to signify what is said, namely, ‘that than which a greater cannot be conceived,’ it does not follow that what is signified by this name exists in the nature of things, but only that it exists in the apprehension of the understanding.
    —Thomas Aquinas (c. 1225–1274)

    My stardust melody, the memory of love’s refrain.
    —Mitchell Parish (1901–1993)

    To impose celibacy on such a large body as the clergy of the Catholic Church is not to forbid it to have wives but to order it to be content with the wives of others.
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)