Prayer
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First Sunday of Lent – We called on the Lord
Readings: Deuteronomy 26:4-10, Psalm 90:1-2,10-15, Romans 10:8-13, Luke 4:1-13 I recently read an article about the so-called ‘fasting diet’,
Spiritual notes from a small island…… The Cloud of Unknowing
The Cloud of Unknowing is a fourteenth century work by an anonymous English author. Over the years, there has been much
Spiritual notes from a small island….. Mother Julian of Norwich: Showings of God’s Love
Very little is known about Mother Julian of Norwich (d.1442). Not even her name is left to us, and she
Spiritual notes from a small island….. St. Aelred of Rievaulx – ‘Spiritual Friendship’
St. Aelred was born in Hexham in the North East of England in 1110. He came from a family whose
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
Praying the Rosary 2 – The Rosary and the Dominican Vocation
Recently, the Master of the Order, Fr Carlos Azpiroz Costa, wrote a letter on the Rosary, declaring that this year
Praying the Rosary I – Devotion to Our Lady
As Catholics, devotion to Mary has a special place in our lives. In Mary we find the perfect model
The prayer of the prophet Jeremiah
The video above is a recording of Oratio Jeremiae prophetae, part of the Office of Tenebrae for Holy Saturday. It
Blessed be his Holy Name
In 1274 the Council of Lyons entrusted to the Order of Preachers the task of promoting reverence for the Holy
Book Review
Martin Laird OSA, Into the Silent Land: The Practice of Contemplation Darton, Longman and Todd, London, 2006 One question that often