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Comings and Goings

Blackfriars Hall welcomes this year 35 new matriculated students plus four visiting students. As has become our practice in recent years, we lay on an introductory week for new students...

First-intake Alumna returns to Blackfriars Hall

Blackfriars was delighted to receive a visit this week from Delia Gallagher (1994 matriculation). Delia was among the first contingent of students to study at Blackfriars Hall after its establishment...

Research Fellow lunches with the Queen

Blackfriars Hall’s Senior Research Fellow, Dr Bonnie Lander Johnson, had lunch with the Queen last week as part of a reception for the First Story charity. Queen Camilla is Patron...

Oxford University Alumni Weekend

Alumni of Blackfriars Hall and of other colleges may be interested in the Meeting Minds Oxford programme which takes place on 22-24 September 2023, here in Oxford. The weekend includes...

‘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...