Sunday, November 9, 2014

Remembering fr Cornelius Ernst OP

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Ernst was ordained in Oxford in 1956 Fr Cornelius Ernst’s early death in 1977, aged just fifty-three, cut short a theological career of grea...
Thursday, November 6, 2014

The Lord's Prayer: 'And lead us not into temptation'.

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'The Temptations of Christ' 12th Century mosaic in St Mark's Basilica, Venice, Italy.  The life of Jesus shows us that victory i...
Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Remembering fr Clifford Bertrand Pike OP

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During the month of November we remember and pray for the dead. This year, as in previous years we shall be running a series of posts in whi...
Monday, November 3, 2014

Our Father, 'As we forgive those who trespass against us'

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It almost comes as an afterthought during prayer. And yet it is not. "Forgiveness is the most underrated virtue", a father tells h...
Sunday, November 2, 2014

All Saints - Exsultate Justi!

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In England and Wales, the feast of All Saints is being celebrated today (and All Souls tomorrow). With the music of our prayers let us lift ...
Thursday, October 30, 2014

Our Father: ‘Forgive us our trespasses’

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God creating man, by Michelangelo  There was once a garden into which man was loved into existence, sharing the image and likeness of his Cr...

Dominican Priories: Leicester. 'A history of Tom, Dick and Harry!'

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Holy Cross Priory, Leicester.  When looking upon our modern Priory of Holy Cross, Leicester, it is so easy to forget the rich and varied his...