Ten Top Tips for Preaching
fr Richard Ounsworth offers some tips on how best to preach. It is an undeserved honour to be asked to write
Cleanliness and Godliness
Twenty-Second Sunday of the Year. fr Isidore Clarke shows us how Jesus Christ enables us to understand the true meaning
Blackfriars Oxford – Church Ceiling Repairs Begin
The chapel at Blackfriars as you've never seen it before! Works get underway With the 'bird cage' scaffolding now in place, work
Marian Shrine at Klausen
Pilgrimage church in Klausen, Germany. Courtesy of Fr James Claffey, O.P.
The Comfort of Religion?
Twenty-First Sunday of the Year. Fr Colin Carr reflects on our tendency to create a comfortable god in place of
The Attraction of Mary
Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. fr Robert Ombres explains how the unique relationship between Christ and
A Calm Spirit?
Nineteenth Sunday of the Year. fr Robert Gay uses the rule of St Benedict to reflect on the temptation to
The God of Particulars Who seeks to dwell with us
"Our God is not an abstract, remote God who cares little about the world, or who takes a back-seat approach.
Fr Simon Gaine Probes the Intersection Between Theology and Anthropology
Fr Simon Gaine OP left behind his usual duties as Regent at Blackfriars, Oxford, to spend three weeks of the