Saints This Month-1 October: St. Therese of Lisieux
Little flower? She was as tough as old boots! - Fr Denis Geraghty OP, Lourdes 2009 As Oxford prepares to welcome
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Brother Robert Verrill has been interviewed by the BBC about the monastic taster weekends at Worth Abbey. In other news: a
The Year of the Priest – Victim 0001
As September 11th came around again, we remembered the 2,993 men, women and children who died in the terrorist atrocities
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This month Br. Lawrence discusses his vocation and journey to solemn profession in an article for Catholic Life entitled A
The Year of the Priest – St. Jean Vianney, Patron of Priests
"The priesthood is the love of the heart of Jesus” On the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart 2009, the Holy Father
The Life of Virtue – Studiosity
Study is one of the central components of Dominican spirituality. To be studious is to be appropriately eager to study.
Saints This Month – 2 September: The Martyrs of September, Blessed John du Lau and Companions
In 1790, the revolutionary government of France enacted a law denying Papal authority over the Church in France. The
The Life of Virtue – Virginity
Virginity is not seen in a positive light by many in society. The first of the seemingly endless series of
The Life of Virtue – Virtue in Sport?
John Paul II, a handy goalkeeper in his youth, often lauded the positive aspects of sport:The correct practice of
Preaching in the Trenches
The recent deaths of Henry Allingham and Harry Patch, the last surviving First World War veterans in Britain, marked the
The Life of Virtue – Perseverance
When a chick pecks its way out of an egg, it is performing an action that is much more than