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Councils of Faith: Nicaea II (787)
The question of the use of images in the worship of God is one which pre-dates the coming of Christ:
The Epiphany 2012
For all that ‘epiphany’ is one of the few religious words that has passed into modern idiomatic English, surveys suggest
A Christmas hymn
For this Christmas season, the Dominican student brothers at Blackfriars, Oxford have recorded the hymn for Vespers of the Nativity: Veni,
Mother of God
On this the Octave Day of Christmas we celebrate the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. How often we Christians
The Feast of the Holy Family
The Feast of the Holy Family is on the Sunday between Christmas and the Feast of Holy Mary, Mother of
Lord of lords and King of kings – enthroned in a manger!
Luke 2:1- 20. Luke’s account of the birth of Jesus begins with a reference to Augustus Caesar (v 1). It
Tomorrow You Shall See the Glory of the Lord
Readings: II Samuel 7: 1-5, 8-12, 14,16; Psalm 88; Luke
Fourth Sunday of Advent: Recognition and Rejoicing
After a few lines of introduction Luke kicks off his Gospel with two Annunciations: in the first the angel Gabriel
News from around the Province
The newsletter of the English Dominican Province has been relaunched as Friars Preachers, and the first issue in the new
The Pope’s First Tweet and the End of the World
So the End of the World has still not yet happened, and perhaps you are tired of all this waiting? In case
A Virgin will Conceive …
Isa 7:10-14; Ps 24:1-6; Lk 1:26-38. Also Mt 1:18-25. It is interesting that the liturgy places the reading of Isaiah’s prophecy
19 December: O Radix Jesse
Below is a post written by fr Robert Gay OP, which Godzdogz ran, back in 2006, under the title "It's