The liturgy and divine adoption

The liturgy and divine adoption

The Priest is published twice each year, and all members and associates receive a copy. Overseas subscriptions are also available. Each issue of the The Priest is uploaded twelve months after publication date. This article will be freely available online from December...

The liturgy and divine adoption

Handing on the faith

Adult faith formation The Priest is published twice each year, and all members and associates receive a copy. Overseas subscriptions are also available. Each issue of the The Priest is uploaded twelve months after publication date. This article will be freely...

All is grey, yet all is grace

All is grey, yet all is grace

The anthropological focus of the modern dilemma The Swiss-English philosopher Alain de Botton, in his book Religion for Atheists, says that we can have the music, architecture, illuminated manuscripts, pilgrimages and fellowship, and even the good works of religion,...

“Go out and teach”

“Go out and teach”

Bishop Michael Kennedy's address after his episcopal ordination and installation My soul glorifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior.” With these words of the Blessed Virgin Mary, I give all praise and thanksgiving to God today. May God be praised for...

Beyond mere historical criticism

Beyond mere historical criticism

Benedict XVI & the reform of biblical exegesis The Historical-Critical method of biblical exegesis has dominated scripture study for more than a hundred years. Despite the uneasiness of many theologians, and especially the faithful, about the way this method has...

Four great apologists

Four great apologists

Fr Holden’s survey of great apologiests originally formed part of his lecture Apologetics and Evangelisation but is published here separately. The original survey also included Newman, Chesterton and Knox, who were featured in the last edition of The...

What grace is

What grace is

This is the first article in a five part series: What grace is The teaching of the Council of Trent: Decree on Justification The Protestant errors regarding grace and justification The controversies between the Jesuits and Dominicans in the 16th century and...

Trent’s teaching on grace

Trent’s teaching on grace

This is the second article in a five part series: What grace is The teaching of the Council of Trent: Decree on Justification The Protestant errors regarding grace and justification The controversies between the Jesuits and Dominicans in the 16th century and...

Protestant errors on grace

Protestant errors on grace

This is the third article in a five part series: What grace is The teaching of the Council of Trent: Decree on Justification The Protestant errors regarding grace and justification The controversies between the Jesuits and Dominicans in the 16th century and...

Controversies between Dominicans and Jesuits

Controversies between Dominicans and Jesuits

This is the fourth article in a five part series: What grace is The teaching of the Council of Trent: Decree on Justification The Protestant errors regarding grace and justification The controversies between the Jesuits and Dominicans in the 16th century and...