Thomism in the 21st Century
February 23, 2015
An interview of Fr. Romanus Cessario, O.P., S.T.M. was recently featured in the Jesuit-run magazine America. In the interview, Fr. Romanus comments on the history of Thomistic theology as well as its continued relevance within the Church. Fr. Romanus Cessario is professor of systematic theology at St. John’s Seminary in Brighton, Mass. as well as an associate editor of The Thomist and a senior editor of Magnificat. He has served as a fellow of the Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas since 1999. In recognition of his outstanding contributions to scholarship, he received the degree of Master of Sacred Theology, the Order of Preacher’s highest academic honor, in 2013. Among his numerous works are Christian Faith and the Theological Life, A Short History of Thomism, and The Seven Last Words of Jesus.