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Noisy Fear and Gentle Hope – Homily for New Year’s Day
Why is the beginning of a new year marked with so much noise? All across the world the standard way
The Nativity in Art: Light and Glory, Joy and Sorrow
As we celebrate the wonder of the Nativity it gives us cause to reflect upon the works of great artistic
A Puzzle for the Twelve Days of Christmas – The Solution
We set you a task on the morning of St Stephen's Day, to identify the Christian mysteries that may be
Celebrating Priesthood in Fiction – Fr Brown
fr Richard Ounsworth OP, who teaches Scripture and Greek in Blackfriars, Oxford, and who is concurrently pursuing a doctorate in
Friars’ Christmas Crackers
Q. Who was the greatest financier in the Bible? A. Noah. He was floating his stock while everyone else was in
A Puzzle for the Twelve Days of Christmas
The Twelve Days of Christmas is a well loved English Christmas carol which enumerates a series of increasingly grandiose gifts
Christmas – ‘And the Word became flesh …’
Recently a friend of mine was trying to recall the title of a song that she had heard on the
Characters of Advent – the ox and the donkey
There is a responsory for Matins of Christmas, O magnum mysterium, which is much loved by composers, who all try
Preparing the Way: The Nativity
This Christmas week the Dominican students of Blackfriars have been preparing the way for Christmas with a series of reflections
O Antiphons
Since Vespers of December 17th, the Church has welcomed the Magnificat each day with one of the ancient "Great O
