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Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe
Theologian and Fellow of Blackfriars Hall, Timothy Radcliffe, was created a Cardinal by Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday, 7 December 2024. Cardinal Radcliffe is a former Master of...
Catholic Social Teaching from a Dominican Perspective
Today the Las Casas Institute is launching six short online videos for use in parishes, Sixth-Forms, and University Chaplaincies. Dr Roderick Howlett looks at: (1) What it means to be...
Conference on Synodality at Blackfriars
Georgetown University (USA), Blackfriars Hall and Campion Hall (Oxford) are convening a conference in the Aula at Blackfriars on 16 December 1pm-6pm, which will reflect on the recent Synod on...
Narnia and the Political Imagination – Recording now LIVE
For those of you who missed the fascinating discussion on Narnia and the Political Imagination between  Dr Michael Ward and Dr Eduardo Gutiérrez González, we recorded the event and it is now...
Ashmolean Museum unveils new Fra Angelico
Blackfriars in the person of Fr Timothy Radcliffe OP was delighted to attend the press launch marking the acquisition of an early Fra Angelico Crucifixion. In the heart of Oxford...
Fr. Gustavo Gutiérrez O.P., 8 June 1928-22 October 2024
Father of Liberation Theology
Visit from the Master of the Dominicans
Last week we were delighted to welcome the Master of the Order, fr Gerard Timoner, who was accompanied by fr Thomas Brogl and fr Pablo Sicouly, Assistants to the Master...
New Academic Year: News from Blackfriars
We welcome the new intake of students to Blackfriars Hall. Twenty students matriculated into the University last Saturday, joining the over 800 who have studied at Blackfriars Hall since 1994....
A new Fra Angelico next door to Blackfriars?
The Ashmolean Museum, a near neighbour to Blackfriars Oxford, is entering the final days of a campaign to save an Angelico icon for the nation. Oxford University’s museum, the Ashmolean,...
Sir James MacMillan to lecture on “Music and the Sacred in Antiquity and Modernity”
One of the world’s foremost composers, and Fellow of Blackfriars Hall Oxford, will speak at Oxford’s Sheldonian Theatre on Monday, 28 October 5pm – 6:30pm In the third Oakeshott (formerly...