Robert Gay
Fr Robert Gay is Bursar and Assistant Novice Master in the Dominican Priory in Milan.
robert.gay@english.op.org
Praying the Rosary 2 – The Rosary and the Dominican Vocation
Recently, the Master of the Order, Fr Carlos Azpiroz Costa, wrote a letter on the Rosary, declaring that this year
Lectio Divina: Praying the Scriptures – Part 2
In the first post on lectio divina, we looked at its origins, value to the Christian and the basics of
Lectio Divina: Praying the Scriptures – Part 1
Lectio divina is a form of prayer that has a long history in the Church, and is especially associated with
Quodlibet 8 – Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us
"How, exactly, do we forgive others? We can say the words, but what if we simply cannot? How is forcing
December 20 – Hindsight is 20/20
Readings: Isaiah 7:10-14; Psalm 24:1-2, 3-4ab, 5-6; Luke 1:26-38 Each Advent we hear a lot in our readings about John the
December 19 – Prophets in our own time
Readings: Judges 13:2-7, 24-25a; Psalm 71; Luke 1:5-25 We hear today of how Zechariah was informed of the conception of his
The Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Readings: Gen 3:9-15,20; Ps 97:1-4; Eph 1:3-6,11-12.In 1854, Pope Pius IX defined the Doctrine of the Immaculate Conception in
Godzdogz: Some facts and figures…
The Godzdogz team has now been posting for over a year. The blog was launched on the 7th of November
Quodlibet 6 – Vows and Sacraments
'Why is religious profession a sacramental and not a Sacrament? Similarly, a priest is eternally a priest
The Feast of Corpus Christi
Readings: Gn 14:18-20; Ps 110:1, 2, 3, 4; 1 Cor 11:23-26; Lk 9:11b-17 There are two questions that are often asked
Learning to love
Palm SundayReadings: Luke 19:28-40; Isaiah 50: 4-7; Psalm 22:8-9,17-18,19-20,23-24; Philippians 2:6-11; Luke 22:14-23:56 or 23:1-49 The Gospel reading given by the
Why put off until tomorrow what you can do today…
Tuesday 4 of Lent Readings: Ez 47:1-9, 122; Ps 46:2-3, 5-6, 8-99; Jn 5:1-16This chapter of St. John’s Gospel marks