Lent
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The Woman of Samaria
This reflection is by Brother Thomas Casey OP, who is responsible for the magnificent gardens at the Dominican Retreat House,
The First Mystery of Light -The Baptism of the Lord
In the Synoptic Gospels' accounts of the baptism of Jesus, a voice from heaven is heard saying: "This is my
Patrons of Europe
Today we celebrate the memory of two of the Church's heroes, the brothers SS Cyril and Methodius, who along with
The Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary
The Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary consist of: the annunciation of Gabriel to Mary, the visitation of Mary to Elizabeth,
Praying the Rosary 3 – The Rosary as a Lenten Devotion
The Christian life may be regarded as a journey of transformation or “conversion” which we are called to travel step
LENT 2008
Again this year the Dominican students at Blackfriars, Oxford would like to offer readers of godzdogz a Lenten Retreat. A
Love is stronger than death, fiercer than the grave
EASTER SUNDAYReadings: Acts 10:34,37-43; Psalm 117; Colossians 3:1-4 or 1 Corinthians 5:6-8; John 20:1-9 What are we celebrating on Easter day?
Uncomfortably numb …
Holy SaturdayHoly Saturday is the great, the supreme, solitude. Everything is empty. There is no meaning. Nothing makes sense. God
You are gods (John 10:34)
Friday 5 of LentReadings: Jeremiah 20:10-13; Psalm 17; John 10:31-42What does it mean to say that we are gods? St
‘Who are you claiming to be?’
Thursday 5 of LentReadings: Genesis 17: 3-9; Ps 104: 4-9. R) v. 8; John 8:51-59While reading and praying over today’s
Inspiring Truth
Wednesday 5 of LentReadings: Daniel 3:14-20,91-92,95; Psalm: Daniel 3:52,53,54,55,56; John 8:31-42 What is shocking in today’s lesson from John is that
Whose house are you building?
Solemnity of St JosephReadings: 2 Samuel 7:4-5, 12-14, 16; Psalm 88; Romans 4:13, 16-18, 22; Matthew 1:6, 18-21, 24 '