Fr. Thomas Aquinas Pickett, OP

Name: Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology
Address: 2301 Vine Street, Berkeley, California, 94708, United States of America
Telephone: 510-849-2030

Assistant Professor of Theology

Education

STD, Thomistic Studies, Specialization in Moral Theology, Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, DC
STL, Concentration in Moral Theology, Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, DC
STB, L'institut Catholique de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
M.A., Theology, Dominican School od Philosophy & Theology, Berkeley, CA
B.A., Philosophy, Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA

Research Interest

Thomas Aquinas
Religious Life
Priesthood
Virtue Ethics

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Courses Taught

Introduction to Spiritual Theology
Cardinal Virtues and Virtue Ethics

Recent Publications

"Aquinas and the Renewal of Religious Life: An Exploration of the Five Principles of Perfectae Caritatis," The Thomist 90 (2026). Forthcoming.

From the Professor

I am delighted to lead students through the insights of St. Thomas Aquinas so that they may develop their confidence in and love of sacred doctrine.