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Congratulations to Blackfriars Graduates
Blackfriars Hall extends its congratulations to our new graduates. The graduation ceremony took place on Saturday 3 August at the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, followed by celebrations at Blackfriars Priory.
First Class Honours for Dominican Jubilee Scholar
Dominican Jubilee Scholar John Shinkwin, who completed a second BA in Theology and Oriental Studies at Blackfriars Hall in June, has graduated from the University of Oxford with First Class...
First Scovil Scholarship Winner Announced
Congratulations to Liam McDonnell Blackfriars Hall and the Faculty of Theology and Religion at Oxford University are very pleased to announce the first recipient of the new Scovil Scholarship. Understanding...
New Junior Research Fellow position
The Las Casas Institute is delighted to announce that funding has been secured from charitable sources for a part-time Junior Research Fellow in Economics as a Moral Science. This ground...
Blackfriars To Expand Into New Annexe Building
Pressure of space on the main Blackfriars site in Oxford city centre will be relieved from Autumn 2019 through the creation of new teaching, meeting and office space plus student...
Garden Party photos
In an otherwise dreary June, the Oxford term ended dry and warm just in time for the Blackfriars garden party. Pimms, strawberries and cream, and good company – what better...
Biblical Thomism Conference
The Aquinas Institute were pleased to host speakers for an event focusing on Biblical Thomism on Saturday 1 June. The event was made possible with the help of Prof Piotr...
Special Lecture at Blackfriars
The Aquinas Institute were pleased to welcome Prof Timothy Pawl to Blackfriars to speak on St Thomas Aquinas’ theology of the Incarnation. You can listen to the audio of the...
Booking opens for Alumni Reunion 2019
Former students at Blackfriars Hall, Oxford, or those who studied in the Dominican Studium, are warmly invited to join us for our fourth annual alumni dinner. Spouses, relatives and friends...
Celebrating the Dedication of the Priory
Each year on 20 May, the Dominican community celebrates the anniversary of the consecration of the Priory Church. The community arrived back in 1921, seven hundred years after the first...