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Saint Thomasello

Also known as: Thomasellus; Tommasello

Saint
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

17-Mar

Born

1242 at Etruria, Italy

Died

1270 at Perugia, Italy of natural causes; buried in the Dominican church in Perugia

Biography

Saint Thomasello, a devoted member of the Order of Preachers (Dominican Friars), is remembered primarily for his scholarly dedication under the tutelage of the venerable Saint Thomas Aquinas. Born into the faithful, he entered the Dominican friary, embracing the mendicant life dedicated to prayer, study, and preaching. His most significant historical note lies in his role as a student of Saint Thomas Aquinas during the latter’s formative years at the University of Paris and later at the Dominican studium in Rome. Thomasello, like many of his contemporaries, absorbed the profound theological and philosophical insights of Aquinas, contributing to the vibrant


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