Now Open Daily: Good Habit café
Added on September 14th 2026
We are delighted to announce that Good Habit café is now open at the Blackfriars Annexe building, serving delicious coffee and a range of food. More Information… Read more
News
Theology and the Arts: Our News and What’s Next
Added on July 9th 2026
Fr Dominic White OP, Director of the Centre for Theology and the Arts at Blackfriars, provides the following update: In 2026-27… We’re planning to move up from two to three... Read more
Rev Dr Reginald Lynch OP appointed to new Theology Post
Added on July 6th 2026
Oxford University’s Faculty of Theology and Religion and Blackfriars Hall are pleased to announce the appointment of Rev Dr Reginald Lynch OP as Senior Research Fellow and Departmental Lecturer in... Read more
Book Launch Reflections, Human Dignity: Its Roots and Challenges in Western Thought
Added on June 23rd 2026
John Loughlin‘s monograph, Human Dignity: Its Roots and Challenges in Western Thought, was recently launched at Blackfriars Hall, Oxford, by Professor Tracey Rowland, winner of the Ratzinger Prize. Professor Rowland... Read more
Sacred Places in the Arctic and Beyond: Cultural and Existential Transitions
Added on June 23rd 2026
An associate member of the Las Casas Institute, Dr Dawid Bunikowski, has published a co-edited collection that brings together indigenous and nonindigenous scholars, rightsholders, and practitioners to explore the status... Read more
Alumni: Were you a rower?
Added on June 19th 2026
Reuben Boat Club has asked us to forward this message to any Blackfriars alumni who were involved in rowing during their time at Oxford: Reuben Boat Club is a recent... Read more
Construction begins on Blackfriars’ Good Habit café
Added on June 16th 2026
Friends of Blackfriars Oxford will be pleased to hear that the project to create our new venue is finally under way! The Regent of Blackfriars, Fr John O’Connor OP, and... Read more
Conference: Theology after Fergus Kerr
Added on June 11th 2026
Join us on 8/9 July for two days of recollection and discussion of the life and work of the Dominican friar, priest and theologian Fr Fergus Kerr OP. Confirmed speakers include... Read more
New Blog Post: Undercover Activism
Added on May 21st 2026
Hugo Slim, our Las Casas Institute Director, has published a blog on the London School of Economics site, exploring the long and nuanced history of deception in activism, and the... Read more
International Day Conference in June on Reception of the Tenth Commandment
Added on April 28th 2026
Passions, Dispassion, and the Ordering of Life. International Day Conference on Reception of the Tenth Commandment. Septuagint, Philo, Clement of Alexandria, Maximos the Confessor, Aquinas An international interdisciplinary conference exploring... Read more