Today is the day! Gender Violence in Late Antiquity: Male Fantasies and the Christian Imagination is now widely available. I will be giving my first book talk at the University of Pittsburgh, with a specific focus on domestic violence. press.edu/books/gender-violence-in-late-antiquity/hardcover

youtube.com/watch?v=a8L-... This is a really fascinating discussion with @scholarpriest.bsky.social If you're #lgbtq and #christian then this is worth the time to watch/listen.

in te confido Iesu 🙏🏾❤️

21 September is the feast of St Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist. Here is a representation of St Matthew's symbol. St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 124; Exegetical-liturgical collection of works; c. 810/820 CE; St. Amand; p.7 (e-codices.ch/en/list/one/...)

ANATHEMA.

Some of us are not at all disappointed or surprised…

The whole wonderful sermon!

Well, this is just as phenomenal as I'd expected... @scholarpriest.bsky.social and Beth Dodd have gathered a veritable feast of poetry. Coming 2026.

As our 140th Anniversary Year draws to a close, we’re delighted to have these Visiting Preachers!

attend to your interior life.

Ancient scribes had to practice their signature just like we do. We even have papyri illustrating a scribe named Petaus who over and over wrote the formula for a proper signature: Name + Title + “I have submitted.” ✍️ P. Petaus 121. Inv. No. 328 Cologne. 182-187 CE www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/ifa...

Benedict XVI to Pope Francis: “your goodness is the place where I dwell: where I feel protected” 🥹❤️ I watch this at least once a month. I commend it to you. youtu.be/J2jvdCk7e7I?...

Cymru! 💀 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Yesterday was a very long day.

This Sunday

An Ecumenical Prayer Vigil for Peace - Sunday 21st September, 6.30-7.30pm #Cardiff #Wales #Gaza #Sudan @churchinwales.bsky.social @ctbi.bsky.social @dioceseofllandaff.bsky.social

I would like us *all* in the present age, to think a little more _deeply_ about what following Jesus means. Because…😭

The thing about embracing a culture of death, is that it is omnivorous. Its stomach is never full, it cannot be tamed. And all this, because it lives from a perspective that it can kill but never itself die.

NEWS FLASH! NOW AVAILABLE AS A HYBRID COURSE! Sign up to join online: www.sarum.ac.uk/short-course... @sarumcollege.bsky.social @scholarpriest.bsky.social

Lots of fun and learning at last week’s All Age Sung Mass! 🥰

Open Doors this Saturday!!

How will you mark #BlackHistoryMonth ? Why not Celebrate Black Spiritual Poetry at @sarumcollege.bsky.social on 7th Oct with the inspirational @scholarpriest.bsky.social and our own wonderful Dr Beth Dodd! www.sarum.ac.uk/short-course... @blackhistorymonth.org.uk #BlackSky #BlackLiterature

School Bag Blessing - Sunday 31st August, 11AM #BackToSchool #Adamsdown #Cardiff

Register here: forms.gle/RDusezGcxfKG... Deadline - 25th September!!

WE HAVE A NEW WEBSITE! Visit at: www.saintgermanscardiff.com

Enraptured. - Wesley’s Chapel, 2023.

Mass today, 7pm St. Bernard, abbot

#Cardiff #Adamsdown

An excellent piece by @scholarpriest.bsky.social in response to Prof. Coakley’s excellent challenge in the CT. “We need to reclaim Christian discipleship, both lay and ordained, as that lifelong seeking in which none of us come to completion this side of heaven.” Yes, yes indeed.

You may have seen an article in the Church Times recently - 'Bring theology back to the parishes' - The Reverend Canon Jarel Robinson-Brown writes a response on our blog: modernchurch.org.uk/theologians-... @churchtimes.bsky.social @scholarpriest.bsky.social

Mass for the Assumption

SUNDAY 10th AUGUST 2025 Solemn Sung Mass, 11am S. Lawrence, Deacon and Martyr TUESDAY 12th AUGUST 2025 Low Mass of Requiem, 10am (Fred Heal and Mary Traynor RIP) WEDNESDAY 13th AUGUST 2025 *No Mass* FRIDAY 15th AUGUST 2025 THE ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY Solemn Mass, 6.30pm

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