Fr Thomas Crean O.P.
Fr Thomas Crean OP was born in 1973, in Harpenden, England. He studied at St. John’s College, Oxford. He entered the Dominican Order in 1995, and was ordained priest in 2001. He received the licence in theology from the Institut Thomas d'Aquin in Toulouse and the doctorate in theology from the International Theological Institute in Trumau, Austria.
He has
worked in parochial and hospital ministry and as a university
chaplain. He has taught at various institutions of higher
education in the United Kingdom and abroad. His books include A Catholic Replies to Professor Dawkins; The Mass and the Saints; Integralism: a Manual of Political Philosophy (co-written with Alan Fimister); and St Luke's Gospel: a commentary for believers. His book Florence became a New Sion: a defence of the 'Filioque' and the Council of Florence is due to be published in Autumn 2022 by Emmaus Academic.
He is currently resident at Holy Cross Priory, Leicester. He is a Fellow of the Dialogos Institute.
Academic Articles
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St. Luke's Gospel (aroucapress.com)
Integralism: A Manual of Political Philosophy Paperback – 30
Mar. 2020
by Thomas Crean (author) & Alan Fimister (author) (Author)
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Integralism-Thomas-Crean-author-Fimister/dp/3868382267
Also
De Oratione (aroucapress.com)
Fr Thomas has recently translated this book
Links
Twitter
https://twitter.com/crean_fr
Preaching by
Fr Thomas
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Articles/Talks
The Two Cities
Religious
Liberty
Go to Joseph
Review No Place for God
A Meditation on Modernism
A Saint in Heaven
Synod of Bishops in Rome, 5-26 October 2008
Rediscovering the Word of God
Of Law and Liberty
Praying With Non-Catholics — Is it Possible?
Thomas Merton and Liturgical Renewal: Forty Years on
Ancients and Moderns on the Patience of Job
The Mass as an actual sacrifice in Catholic Tradition.
Reply to New Atheists
Rekindling the Embers
Meeting
God in Friend and Stranger
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Christ in the Blessed Sacrament – do we reverence Him
enough?
Concerning Humanae Vitae
The Infallible Teaching of Humanae Vitae
Fatima and the Consecration of Russia
St Thomas Aquinas’s teaching on conscience, and two modern
distortions
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An Integralist Reading of Apocalypse XI:1-10 | Dialogos Insititute Blog (dialogos-institute.org) https://www.kolbecenter.org/perfection-first-parents-aquinas/
Books
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A Catholic Replies to Professor Dawkins (U.K.
title)
Order from A Catholic Replies to Professor Dawkins (UK title) Family Publications link
Extract Thomas Crean OP FAITH Magazine July-Aug 2007
Extracts on Amazon.co.uk
Review by Tim Cannon of A Catholic replies to Professor Dawkins.
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Review by Anne Gardiner in Christian Order
Review by Dr Joseph Shaw in Catholic
Family News
Review by Simon Heans in the Anglican publication New Directions
Review by
Thomas Howard in St. Austin's Review
Review in by
James Kelly - The Catholic Times
Review in The Sower, October 2007
This work takes the arguments in The God Delusion point by point and offers a reply. It is good to read the work side by side with that of Dawkin's. Most
telling is his philosophical challenge to Dawkins.
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God is No Delusion (U.S.A.
title)
Book Information (U.S.A. title) Ignatius Press
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Interview An interview with Fr. Thomas Crean, O.P., February 14, 2008
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Extracts on Amazon.com
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Review by Tim Williams
Review of God is no Delusion - Turris Fortis
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The Mass and the Saints
Book InformationThe Mass and the Saints - Ignatius Press, U.S.A.
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Book InformationThe Mass and the Saints - Family Publications, U.K
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Extracts on Amazon.co.uk
Review by
James Kelly - The Catholic Times
Review by The New Liturgical Movement
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Review of The Mass and the Saints
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Letters to a Non-Believer
Book Information
http://www.gilsonsociety.com/files/455-474-McCall.pdfIn defense of integralism - The Spectator World
Version: 2nd May 2022
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