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Alumni Events 2019: Report with Photos
Blackfriars once again saw a strong turnout for its two annual alumni events on 20th and 21st September. Lecture: Newman the Writer Blackfriars fellow Fr Ian Ker braved a car...
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...
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...
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...
Archbishop Anthony Fisher visits Blackfriars
His Excellency, The Most Reverend Anthony Fisher O.P., Archbishop of Sydney, Australia, recently paid a brief visit to Blackfriars Oxford. He recalled fond memories of living at Blackfriars during the early...
Alumni Events in North America 2019
Alumni of Oxford University who are living in north America can enjoy the following events in Boston, Toronto and Washington, DC, in April 2019 Wednesday 10 April: Boston, MA Drinks...
Alumni Profile – Thomas Reilly (2008-2012)
How did you come to study at Blackfriars, Oxford? I first encountered Blackfriars when I took part in the Visiting Student Program for my Junior Year at Providence College, Rhode...
Alumni Weekend Report
Our alumni weekend this year welcomed the distinguished Theologian of the Papal Household, Rev Dr Wojciech Giertych OP, who gave a lecture in the afternoon and an after-dinner speech for...