In these last days before Christmas the sense of expectation in the Church’s liturgy intensifies as a treasure trove of

At times life can seem so bewildering and mysterious that it feels as if we are lacking a vital piece

Readings: Num. 24: 2-7,15-17A; Mt. 21: 23-27 Christ before the High Priest.

On this, the third Sunday of Advent or Gaudete Sunday, we sense a definite mood change. The austerity of what

Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday). Fr David encourages us not to lose hope during this time of waiting, but to

Readings: Sirach 48:1-4, 9-11; Psalm 80:2-3,

Readings: Isaiah 48:17-19; Psalm 1:1-4,6; Matthew 11:16-19 You just can’t please some people. One can sense Our Lord’s frustration in today’s

This evening at 5pm in the Aula at Blackfriars, Oxford, the Las Casas Institute is delighted to be hosting Jean-Jacques

Readings: Is 41, 13-20; Ps 145; Mt 11:11-15. I have almost finished my first term. I write 'almost', because I have

Readings: Isaiah 40:25-31; Psalm 103:1-4, 8, 10; Matthew 11:28-30 Come to me, all you who labour and are burdened,and I will

Readings: Isaiah 40: 1 -11; Psalm 96; Matthew 18: 12-14 In today’s Gospel Christ, the good shepherd, invites us

The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a topic which can sometimes cause Dominicans a little bit of