News

Resuming Public Mass

Added on July 9th 2020

Dear Friends I hope you all continue to be safe and well. All of us at the Priory are fine, thank God. Survey Results Thank you to those who completed... Read more

Br Joseph’s Ordination

Added on July 6th 2020

On Saturday 4 July, the feast of Bl Pier Giorgio Frassati, Br Joseph Bailham, OP was ordained to the diaconate at the hands of Philip Egan, the Bishop of Portsmouth.... Read more

Preparing for Public Masses

Added on July 1st 2020

Dear Friends, I hope things continue well for you all. I’m writing to let you know about a few things. Opening for Private Prayer We are now open for private... Read more

Church Closed Saturday 4 July

Added on June 30th 2020

A reminder that this coming Saturday (4 July) the church will not open for private prayer owing to the ordination of Br Joseph at 12noon. Please pray for Br Joseph... Read more

Reopening of the Priory Church

Added on June 22nd 2020

Private Prayer The priory church will be open on Saturdays between 10am and 12noon. This change is to better facilitate the public celebration of Holy Mass. This has been made possible... Read more

New Regent Announced

Added on June 17th 2020

Following the Provincial Chapter of the English Province back in March, the provincial has now confirmed the appointment of the Very Revd Dr John O’Connor, OP as the Regent of... Read more

New Vice-Regent Announced

Added on June 3rd 2020

The provincial has confirmed the appointment of Rev Dr Bruno Clifton OP as Vice-Regent of Blackfriars Hall and Studium. Fr Bruno entered the Order in 2002 and was ordained to... Read more

Happy Pentecost!

Added on May 30th 2020

Dear Friends, I hope that you are all still safe and well, and that the confinement is a time not only of trial, but also of blessing and graces from... Read more

Aquinas Institute Collaboration

Added on May 29th 2020

The director of the Aquinas Institute, Fr Richard Conrad, OP, has, along with some of the other brethren based in Oxford, worked on a collaboration with iAquinas to produce some... Read more