Among one of the first things that I’ve realized on in arriving in Spain are the splendid temperatures. How St. Dominic managed to wear the full habit (meaning, also the cappa) remains a complete mystery to me. Another remarkable...
One of the highlights from our visit to the cathedral at Den Bosch – he is sitting happily on the side of the baptismal font, presumably because he has just been baptized. Underneath, the great weight of the font,...
Members of the Dutch and English Provincial councils met together in Huissen on Wednesday to share ideas and look at how the brethren could collaborate more closely over formation. They were joined by Vivian Boland, the regional socius for...
What a glorious day! And the sunshine was matched by the warmth of welcome we received from the people of the parish! We were celebrating Pentecost at Our Lady of Loreto and St Winefride’s, as part of St. Martin’s...
Last Saturday, two other novices and I joined the Dominican students and community at Blackfriars, Oxford, for a day of media training with Jack Valero and Austin Ivereigh, coordinators of Catholic Voices. The day involved exploring how we engage...
With just a month and a half to go before walking Coast to Coast, I’ve got to kick-start an exercise programme! As Novice Master I have to help raise much needed funds to support the training of future novices...
The Master of the Order, Fr Bruno Cadore, has sent out a new letter to the Order. Its topic: how voluntary poverty in solidarity with the destitute, while dependent on the gifts of others, is essential to authentic Dominican preaching....
Fr Aidan, Prior of Blackfriars, launched the new Cambridge priory website after the 11am Sunday Mass – ably assisted by Leo, the much loved priory cat.