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"The crest of Thomas House features four symbols embodying his life: chalk representing his teaching commitment, coins symbolising his dedication to the poor, a fist representing his fight for social justice, and an arch for his work in education. The house’s motto, “Set no limits,” reflects his spirit (Villanova College, 2024).
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"The Pelican, symbolising selflessness and care, embodies the nurturing and supportive spirit of Thomas House" (Villanova College, 2024).
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- Saint Thomas of Villanova"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 ... "
- Saint Thomas of Villanova"Like Saint Augustine, he was called to serve the Church as bishop, much against his will, but carried out this service with great fidelity and zeal, bringing about a significant renewal in his Archdiocese first by the example of his own life, as well as by his wise and effective decisions ... "
