A big thank you to Bishop Alan for hosting the day for Religious at the cathedral in Norwich. Mass was followed by a cracking lunch in the Narthex. From there we visited the medieval Blackfriars, the medieval (now Anglican)...
Br Stefan got to meet Archbishop Malcolm McMahon OP at Rosary priory in Bushey yesterday when Archbishop Malcolm spoke on the topic of consecrated life as a vital part of the Church’s outward facing mission.
Good conversation and a delicious Thai curry cooked by Rosina awaited us after the Thursday evening Mass at the Margaret Beaufort Institute on Grange Road. It was a chance to catch up with staff as well as meet new...
In last night’s lecture Prof. Kirkpatrick tackled a theme dear to the heart of his one-time teacher, Fr. Kenelm Foster OP – Dante’s understanding of Aquinas as a maker of careful distinctions. Close reading of passages from the Paradiso...
Fr. Jean Jacques Pérennès, former Director of the Order’s Centre for Islamic Studies in Cairo, spoke yesterday to the community about the Centre’s mission, showing and commenting on a recent film about the Friars there. With a first-class library...
Fr Richard Ounsworth came through last week to give two talks on Sacred Scripture: on Old Testament prophecy, and its culmination in the preaching of Jesus Christ. The novices from Greenwich, Sisters Lynn and Lucia, together with their Novice...