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‘new blackfriars’ 2023-24 scholarship open
We are delighted to announce that we are accepting applications for the ‘New Blackfriars Scholarship’ 2023-24, worth £1,700, open to graduate students in Humanities and/or Social Sciences starting October 2023....
Welcome to the new Communications Assistant at the Las Casas Institute
The Las Casas Institute is delighted to welcome Marystella Ramirez as the new Communications Assistant. Marystella brings a number of years in social media and research. In November she joined...
2023 Aquinas Lectures
A series of public lectures will celebrate the 700th Anniversary of St Thomas Aquinas's Canonisation.
Christmas Liturgy Times 2022
Mass and other liturgies during the Christmas season
Meet our Scholarship holders
Blackfriars is delighted to introduce you to our four scholars in the current academic year, whose scholarships were generously funded by donors to Blackfriars. Marta Bielinska Marta is reading for...
Congrats to our Grads!
On Friday 4th November, Blackfriars Hall was delighted to welcome back our graduands and accompany them and their families through the grandeur of the traditional Oxford University graduation ceremony. Fr...
Rev Dr Ian Ker RIP
It was with great sadness that Blackfriars learned of the death of Rev Dr Ian Ker, who died on 5 November 2022. Fr Ian was widely regarded as the leading...
Welcome to our New Students
As Blackfriars Hall begins a new academic year, we are pleased to welcome 53 new students. They join us from across the world, including from China, Australia, India, Indonesia, Nigeria...
Special offer on Blackfriars-branded merchandise
Blackfriars offers a range of quality branded products through The College Store. To mark the new academic year, a 10% special discount can be obtained on orders up to 16th...
Humanitarian resistance: its ethical and operational importance
Article by Hugo Slim. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the return of military dictatorship in Myanmar have reminded the world of the importance of humanitarian resistance. In both countries, civilian rescue and relief is being organised by resistance groups that are struggling for victory and humanity in equal measure, and so simultaneously taking sides for human life and human freedom. They ar...