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Blackfriars Students Win Top University Prizes
At Blackfriars Hall, we take pride in the achievements of all our students, and are especially delighted to announce that in 2025 we had two Oxford University Prize winners: Kit...
New Guest Blog: ‘Saving humans and nature together’
The director of the Las Casas Institute, Hugo Slim, has written a fantastic guest blog for The East African, sponsored by the British High Commission. He has recently completed a...
Human Dignity: Its Roots and Challenges in Western Thought
Human Dignity: Its Roots and Challenges in Western Thought is a bold reappraisal of the concept of human dignity through the lens of Catholic tradition. Drawing on the biblical notion that human...
Vacancy: Senior Research Fellow & Departmental Lecturer in Medieval and Scholastic Theology
Blackfriars is delighted to announce that applications are now invited for an exciting new post: Senior Research Fellow and Departmental Lecturer in Medieval and Scholastic Theology. The role is jointly...
2026 Aquinas Summer Seminar
Thomas Aquinas on the Trinity (June 1–4, 2026) The Aquinas Institute at Blackfriars Hall, Oxford University is pleased to announce a call for applicants for the 2026 Aquinas Summer Seminar...
Remembering our Former Regent, Fr Fergus Kerr OP
It is with great sadness that we inform you of the death of the former Regent of Blackfriars, Fr Fergus Kerr OP, who died peacefully in the Dominican house in...
Theology and the Arts Events at Blackfriars
The new Theology and the Arts programme is now up and running at Blackfriars, under the care of Fr Dominic White OP. Next Event The next seminar of the Centre...
Scholarships Awarded to Blackfriars Students
Adam Wilcox, winner of The Fr John Whooley Scholarship for Eastern Catholic Studies Blackfriars are delighted to announce that Adam Wilcox has been awarded The Fr John Whooley Scholarship for...
New: Centre for Theology and the Arts at Blackfriars
Centre for Theology and the Arts, Blackfriars Hall: Michaelmas seminars The brand new Centre for Theology and the Arts is up and running at Blackfriars Hall! We have 6 seminars...
Visiting Fellow Lecture Series
The Aquinas Institute welcomes Professor Jason Eberl, Saint Louis University, as visiting fellow this Michaelmas Term, 2025. Prof Eberl is the Hubert Mäder Chair in Bioethics, Professor of Philosophy, and Director of the...