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
Book Review: Radical Discipleship by Francis Cardinal Arinze
In our Consecrated Life series we have been looking at numerous aspects of this way of life through a Dominican
Consecrated Life – Difficulties
Since joining the Dominicans, a little under three years ago, one of the comments I have most often heard, from
St Catherine of Siena
Whilst I was browsing the theology shelves of a local bookstore a few weeks ago, a title in the feminist
Wednesday of Holy Week: More than forgiveness; freedom from sin
Today, often referred to as Spy Wednesday, marks the end of our quiet preparations for the rich drama that will
Fifth Wednesday in Lent: Martyrdom and Romero and Dorothy Day
Today we celebrate the Annunciation that pivotal moment in salvation history when Mary’s “yes” to God changed each of our
Third Thursday of Lent: A house divided?
Today’s Gospel makes clear that disunity is one of the worst afflictions for any group: “Every kingdom divided against itself
Consecrated Life: Prophetic Witness
If three years ago before I joined the Dominicans, I told my friends that I was called to be a
Book Review: Aquinas at Prayer, by Paul Murray OP
St Thomas Aquinas: Doctor of the Church, scholastic theologian and philosopher, piercing intellect, synthesiser of Aristotle and Christianity . .
A Tale of Rowan Williams, Dostoyevsky, Franzen and Freedom
One of the great privileges of living in Oxford is the richness of the cultural life that is going on
First Sunday of Lent: Flourishing in the desert
Pope Benedict, reflecting on today’s readings, which include Mark’s account of Christ’s temptation in the wilderness, says that “the image
Charlie Hebdo, freedom of expression and a thought from GK Chesterton
In the context of Charlie Hebdo, a very interesting article by George Weigel on Europe and Nihilism has prompted me to
Advent 2014: ‘O Adonai’
Moses and the Burning Bush by Marc Chagall "O Adonai and Ruler of the House of Israel, you appeared to Moses