On Monday 27th May the Oxford Thomistic Institute will be hosting Fr Anthony Giambrone OP, of the Ecole Biblique in Jerusalem, to speak on:Â Farewell Christology: Jesus in John 13-17 The lecture will begin at 7.30pm in the aula at Blackfriars, and will be followed by refreshments. All are welcome.
2024 Aquinas LecturE 'Giving Wisdom to Little Ones' (Ps. 18: 8): St. Thomas Aquinas, Doctor of the Little Way From the life and writings of St Thomas Aquinas, it will be argued that humility, best exemplified according to Jesus by the little child (cf. Matthew 18: 3), is necessary for the attainment of wisdom.  The testimony...
The Angelicum Thomistic Institute Project for Science and Religion along with the Aquinas Institute is holding a day long book symposium on Mariusz Tabaczek's new book, Theistic Evolution. A Contemporary Aristotelian-Thomistic Perspective (2024, Cambridge University Press) All are welcome. Registration is required. Conference Schedule and Speakers: 08:45 | Introduction and Welcome 09:00 | Mariusz Tabaczek...
On Monday 4th November, the Oxford Thomistic Institute will be hosting Dr Robert McNamara, of the Franciscan University of Steubenville, to speak on Thomistic Personalism: A Steinian Perspective. The lecture will begin at 7.30pm in the Aula at Blackfriars, and will be followed by refreshments. All are welcome. Abstract Reality is divided by a fundamental...
The 2025 Aquinas Lecture will be given by Fr Thomas Joseph White OP, the Rector Magnificus of the Pontifical University of St Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum), Rome. The title of the lecture is: Aquinas on the Atonement: The Crucifixion as an Epiphany of the Trinity The lecture will take place on Tuesday 28th January 2025 at...
Does Augustine's interpretation of Genesis make him the father of evolutionism? Revd Prof Mariusz Tabaczek OP (Pontifical University of St Thomas Aquinas) will speak in this lecture co-organized by the Canterbury Institute, the McDonald Agape Foundation, and the Aquinas Institute, Blackfriars Hall. This lecture will take place at 5pm Tuesday the 13th of May in the...
Professor Melissa Moschella (Notre Dame) presents her new book Ethics, Politics, and Natural Law: Principles for Human Flourishing, with responses from Dr Daniel De Haan (Campion & Blackfriars) and Clemente Recabarren (St John’s), chaired by Fr. John O’Connor (Blackfriars). Jointly organized by the Canterbury Institute and Blackfriars Hall.
The 2025 Aquinas and the 'Arabs' International Working Group (AAIWG) Summer Conference is hosted by Dr Daniel DeHaan, Frederick Copleston, Campion Hall, and Blackfriars Hall . The event is organized by Dr DeHaan, Prof Luis X. López-Farjeat (Universidad Panamericana) and Prof Richard C. Taylor (Marquette University & KU Leuven), with the assistance of Prof Brett Yardley...
Co-sponsored by the Aquinas Institute, Blackfriars Hall, and the Thomistic Institute, this is a seminar for faculty, graduate students, advanced undergraduate students, and postdocs in philosophy and related disciplines. 9th June: 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm, at the Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre, Christ Church, Oxford 10th June: 9:15 am - 3:30 pm, at the Cathedral...
Led by Philip John Paul Gonzales (St. Mary's Seminary & University, Baltimore), this lecture will discuss Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment. The apocalyptic artistry of Dostoevsky will be on full show as Philip Gonzales explores the underground desires and the battle between the two kingdoms in this key work of the western canon. This event will...