[The following article by fr Robert Gay OP was published in the English language edition of l'Osservatore Romano on the

The virtue of dulia, or honour, is concerned with recognising excellence. For Aristotle, it was only right that people

Fourteenth Sunday of the Year. Fr Robert Gay suggests that we need to recognise who we are in order to

The virtue of justice is one of the cardinal virtues, one of the aircraft carriers in the fleet

Our last post spoke of the gift of tongues as a charismatic gift, which manifested itself in the early Church

Throughout the history of Israel there were many prophets and the stories of their lives and their writings have been

The Cloud of Unknowing is a fourteenth century work by an anonymous English author. Over the years, there has been much

St. Aelred was born in Hexham in the North East of England in 1110. He came from a family whose

Although these days there seems to be a decline in the number of people going to Church, there are many

Readings: Ex 32: 7-14; Ps 106: 19-20,21-22, 23; John 5:31-47.There are interesting links to be made between the first reading

Readings: Genesis 22:1-2, 9a, 10-13, 15-18; Ps 116; Romans 8:31b-34; Mark 9:2-10Our readings today give us much food for thought.

Readings: Deuteronomy 30:15-20; Ps 1:1-2,3,4,6; Luke 9:22-25. Throughout the ages, Christians have often been accused of being masochists. After all, at the centre