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Consecrated Life and the Artistic Vocation 23 Feb 2013 | 06:41 am
Last academic year, I was a member of a vocations discernment program here in the U.K. (Compass, which I highly recommend.) Three of us Catholic young adults interested in religious life met with two ...
Some Thoughts on Art from John the Baptist 16 Dec 2012 | 11:39 pm
When all the people asked John, ‘What must we do?’ he answered, ‘If anyone has two tunics he must share with the man who has none, and the one with something to eat must do the same.’ There were tax c...
The Parable of the Wheat & Tares 28 Jul 2012 | 08:34 pm
Today’s reading in the lectionary is the parable of the wheat and tares (Matthew 13:24-30). From the Jerusalem Bible: Jesus put a parable before the crowds, ‘The kingdom of heaven may be compared to ...
Oxford vs US: An Undergrad Degree Comparison Chart (& Glossary) 6 Jan 2012 | 11:57 am
Radcliffe Camera (Oxford) A young student, who I believe is an American, recently asked a question on one of my Facebook groups: Anyone from Oxford University- what is it like? I have heard that the...
Dorothy L. Sayers on the Contemplative Vocation of the Artist 27 Oct 2011 | 11:31 am
Now up here at Transpositions. This blog will be going on hiatus for a while. As you can see, most of my recent posting has been at Transpositions, where I am now a regular contributor. I’m also now ...
‘He Who Loses His Life will Find It’: How Narrative Gives Life 2 Oct 2011 | 06:15 am
My follow-up post to Wednesday’s post at Transpositions on the morality of narrative is now up, with a couple of very good comments already added: ‘He Who Loses His Life will Find It’: How Narrative ...
‘Drinking the Kool-Aid’: Does Narrative Kill? 29 Sep 2011 | 10:11 am
Today’s post is part one of a two-part post on the morality of narrative. It’s now up at Transpositions: ‘Drinking the Kool-Aid’: Does Narrative Kill? [Part One]
Towards a Eucharistic Theatre 10 Sep 2011 | 03:57 am
My proposed dissertation title is ‘Towards a Eucharistic Theatre: Communion and the Moral Responsibility of the Theatre Artist’. I explain the phrase ‘Eucharistic theatre’ in my recent post at Transpo...
To Share the Fruits of Contemplation 22 Jul 2011 | 05:01 pm
I recently listened to a wonderful 25-minute podcast on In Otherhood, a blog which explores secular, interfaith, and art monasticisms. It is written by Nathan Rosquist, one of the artmonks of the Art ...
Received like Christ: Benedictine Hospitality in the Theatre 19 Jul 2011 | 08:09 am
Today’s post on Benedictine hospitality in the theatre now up at Transpositions.