Toby Lees
Fr Toby Lees is assistant priest at Our Lady of the Rosary and St Dominic's, London, and Priest Director of Radio Maria England.
toby.lees@english.op.org
Psalm 15 (16) – the Resurrection Psalm
Continuing our series on the Christological Psalms, we now turn to look at Psalm 15 (16) sometimes referred to as
Monday of Holy Week – The challenge of Lazarus
A line in today’s Gospel, which I’d previously never really given much attention, struck me forcefully today: ‘Then the chief
Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Lent 2017
Br Toby Lees, OP, offers us a short audio reflection for this Wednesday of the fourth week of Lent 2017.
Solemnity of St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Today’s solemnity might be thought of as the original feminist feast day: for today we celebrate the Solemnity of St
Knowing Jesus, Knowing Yourself – First Sunday of Lent
Who are you? Who do you belong to? Who do you really trust? These are just some of the questions
Second time lucky? – Wednesday Gospel Reflection
Today's gospel (Mark 8:22-26) is rather perplexing: it is the only miracle account in which the healing is not initially
Scorsese’s Silence and the example of St Paul Miki and Companions
Today we celebrate the martyrdom of St Paul Miki and Companions, twenty-six among the thousands of Japanese martyrs. Their courage,
Penitential Psalms – Psalm 6
The homilies we hear at Mass rarely touch on the psalms. I don’t think this is because there is not
Mary the Mother of God
Today’s Solemnity sends a shiver down the spine of many evangelical and other Christian denominations. The motivation behind their concern
Advent Videos: Monday of the Fourth Week of Advent 2016
During this final week of Advent, some of the student brothers are offering short video reflection to help aid your
Gaudete Sunday – ‘It’s not pink, it’s rose!’
Gaudete Sunday, the day when priests all around the world exclaim: ‘It’s rose, not pink’, when, yet another parishioner, or
Following Christ, no ‘ifs’, no ‘buts’ – Wednesday Gospel Reflection
Things Jesus never said: ‘Finish up what you’re doing, and, when it’s more convenient for you, follow me!’ No, the