History

The Pontifical Academy of Saint Thomas Aquinas has been organizing International Thomistic Congresses since 1925.

I International Thomistic Congress (15-25 April 1925)
II International Thomistic Congress (23-28 November 1936)
III International Thomistic Congress (11-17 September 1950), Philosophy and Religion
IV International Thomistic Congress (13-17 September 1955)
V International Thomistic Congress (1960)
VI International Thomistic Congress (September 1965): God in the philosophy of Saint Thomas and in contemporary philosophy
VII International Thomistic Congress (1970): Man
VIII International Thomistic Congress (8-13 September 1980): Concerning Aeterni Patris
IX International Thomistic Congress (24-29 September 1990): Saint Thomas, Doctor humanitatis
X International Thomistic Congress (September 2003): Christian Humanism in the Third Millennium: The Perspective of Saint Thomas Aquinas (in collaboration with S.I.T.A.).
XI International Thomistic Congress (19-24 September 2022)

To read more about the history of the Pontifical Academy of Saint Thomas Aquinas, click here (pdf).

For Papal addresses to participants in previous International Thomistic Congresses, click here (pdf).