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Those who find that the Church uses highly complicated theological words to define her dogmas might not know much about

Walking long distances is a very Dominican activity. St Dominic walked countless miles preaching the Gospel in southern France and

In our previous article on Faith Councils we read of the famous Council of Chalcedon which issued the ‘Chalcedonian Definition’,

Every summer the student brothers here at Blackfriars  are dispatched from Oxford to go and do something useful at another

November is traditionally the month of the dead. In our private prayers and public liturgy, this is the time when

The ‘Christological Settlement’ promulgated by the Council of Chalcedon is one of the most decisive texts of Christian theology, serving

At the beginning of July I was ordained deacon and, soon afterwards, I set out for my placement in a

The dogmatic definition of the Holy Trinity in the Nicene Creed did not shut down debate in the Church, but

Each year, student Dominicans do a summer Pastoral Placement, usually of around a month, and typically based in one of

The question that dominated the First council of Nicaea (325) was in essence: Is Jesus merely a super-being that God

From the 15th of July to the 17th of August I visited the IDEO (the Dominican Institute for Oriental Studies:

Some time before the year 322, a dispute arose in the Church of Alexandria over the preaching of the presbyter