Oliver Keenan
fr. Oliver is Master of Students of the English Province, teaches dogmatic theology at Blackfriars, Oxford, and has recently been appointed Director of the Aquinas Institute.
oliver.keenan@english.op.org
Sacraments: The Sacraments in General
We live in a world of signs: the coloured lamps of a traffic light, the flags which identify nations and
New Series: The Sacraments of the Church
Traditionally, the fifty days from Easter to Pentecost Sunday are a period of ‘mystagogical catechesis’, a time of post-baptismal instruction given to
Stations of the Cross 2012: Jesus is buried in the tomb
Br. Oliver Keenan offers a reflection on the Fourteenth Station of the Cross, which has been specially recorded for Godzdogz this
Thursday of the Fifth Week of Lent – Revealed in Hiddenness
Readings: Genesis 17:3-9, Psalm 105, John 8:51-9. The readings during Passiontide remind us of the ways in which Christ – the
Third Sunday of Lent – The Anger of Jesus
Readings: Exodus 20: 1-17; Psalm 19; I Corinthians 1: 22-25; John 2: 13-25Today’s gospel narrates a decisive event in the
Tuesday of the First Week of Lent – Gift and Duty
Readings: Isaiah 55:10-11, Matthew 6:7-15. In today’s gospel, Jesus gives his disciples a new way of praying that distinguishes them from
The Catholic Church around the World
In the coming weeks, members of the Godzdogz team will be sharing their experiences of the Church in different parts
Waiting in Hope: O Emmanuel
Br Oliver Keenan concludes our series with a reflection on the O antiphon for the 23rd December, O Emmanuel.
What the Rosary means to me – 18
My first impressions of the Rosary were not overwhelmingly positive: from the outside, the
Fifth Sunday of Lent
Gospel reading: John 8:1-11 On the Easter Candle we write the Greek letters ‘Alpha’ and ‘Omega’ - the first and the