The Aquinas Group offers young adults an opportunity to enrich their spiritual and intellectual lives by studying the writings of St Thomas Aquinas. We meet on Mondays in term at 7pm. We begin with a light meal, then explore a topic guided by one of the friars, before finishing by praying Compline (night prayer) together...
The Aquinas Group offers young adults an opportunity to enrich their spiritual and intellectual lives by studying the writings of St Thomas Aquinas. We meet on Mondays in term at 7pm. We begin with a light meal, then explore a topic guided by one of the friars, before finishing by praying Compline (night prayer) together...
A day conference on the theology of Erich Przywara, SJ open to members of the University of Oxford 9:00 – 10:00 Philip Gonzales, “Introducing the Life, Work, and Thought of Erich Przywara” 10:15-11:30 Carl Scerri, “Erich Przywara and Edith Stein: Dissimilarities within Similarities” Response by Gaven Kerr Break for Lunch 2:00-3:15 Julian Schuler, “Haupt und...
On Tuesday 30th April, the Oxford Thomistic Institute will host Fr Gregory Pine OP to speak on: He Lived Our Life: The Mysteries of Christ in the Story of Salvation. The lecture will begin at 7.30pm in the aula, and will be followed by refreshments. All are welcome. Abstract: St. Thomas Aquinas insists that all...
On Monday 13th May, the Oxford Thomistic Institute will be hosting Professor Marianne Schlosser, of the University of Vienna, to give a lecture entitled: “A friend particularly near to me”: St Bonaventure’s influence on the theology of Joseph Ratzinger. The lecture will begin at 7.30pm in the aula, and will be followed by refreshments. All...
On Monday 27th May the Oxford Thomistic Institute will be hosting Fr Anthony Giambrone OP, of the Ecole Biblique in Jerusalem, to speak on: 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...