Category Archive: Blog

Dec 06 2013

Catholic Bibles Advent Contest

This Sunday at our meeting I’ll be speaking on English language versions of Scriptures. In a happy coincidence over at the Catholic Bibles Blog there is a contest running from now until Sunday for the chance to win one of the versions I’ll be mentioning, The New African Bible. In addition a copy of Mary …

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Nov 15 2013

Minor Updates

A Resource section has just been added to the main menu on the front page. There is listed every online version of approved Catholic editions of the Bible that I have been able to find. Also there is a page for how to recite the Rosary in the Dominican tradition in English and Latin.

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Oct 14 2013

A Seminarian’s Thoughts on Prayer

A Nashville seminarian has some thoughts on the types of prayer and how to pray: I had a great talk with a friend who is a university student in South Carolina recently, and the topic of our conversation was prayer—specifically, what is it, really, and how do you do it well? I told him that …

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Aug 31 2013

The Courage to Trust God

Br. Mannes Matous, O.P. over at the Dominicana gives a meditation on putting trust in God by contrasting John the Baptist and Herod in his article The Courage to Trust in God.

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Aug 22 2013

St. Cecilia Dominicans now in Scotland

Four sisters from St Cecilia’s have set up shop in the Diocese of Aberdeen at a former Sisters of Mercy convent. You can find out more about this first European outpost of our own Nashville Dominicans at the Diocese of Aberdeen’s Light of the North magazine,  in the Scottish Catholic Observer, and the Catholic Herald.

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