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Built on the four pillars of our Dominican life – preaching, prayer, study, and community – Godzdogz offers many resources for exploring the Catholic Faith today. Read more.
Remembering… fr Giles Black
William Barrington Giles Mary Black OP was born in Scotland on the first day of the year 1887. Queen Victoria
Popular Piety: the Dead
Why do we pray for the dead or “Holy Souls”, as they are sometimes called? In brief terms, we pray
All Saints
Today we celebrate the feast of All Saints, the day we remember our brothers and sisters, known and unknown, who
Popular Piety: Marian Devotions
I remember hearing my grandmother tell a story of the terrible two nights during the Clydebank Blitz, when the German
Popular Piety: Eucharistic Adoration
‘I look at him and he looks at me.’ This is what a certain peasant of Ars used to say
Popular Piety: Blessings
'Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual
Was Frère Jacques a lazy Dominican?
Frère Jacques must surely be the most famous French song in the world. Even the English know it! In fact, it
Popular Piety: The Sign of the Cross
'My power is perfected in weakness'
New Series: Popular Piety
How do we know things about God? Well, a traditional answer would be go something like this: we know about
Academic Mass
Each academic year at Blackfriars opens with the offering of a Votive Mass of the Holy Spirit, at which staff
Godzdogz Team 2013-14
Godzdogz is blessed with several new members! Having taken their Simple Vows in Blackfriars, Cambridge on Sunday 29th September, the
Dominican Youth Movement – National Launch, 2-3 November
The friars are launching the Dominican Youth Movement, which is aimed at young people aged 18-35. Our hope is to