Alumni Profiles

Aquinas Institute Collaboration

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...

New Aquinas Institute Podcast

Aquinas Institute · Podcast 1 – How Does the Resurrection Save Us? Lockdown Podcasts Although Trinity Term is a quiet term for the Aquinas Institute, this is a term like...

Aquinas Colloquium

On Saturday the Aquinas Institute hosted its annual Aquinas Colloquium, this year entitled From Aristotle & Aquinas to Evolution, Quantum Mechanics and Neuroscience. Participants from a range of backgrounds came...

Fr Simon Gaine, OP Named to New Pinckaers Chair

Fr Simon Francis Gaine, O.P., former Regent of Blackfriars, has been appointed to the new Pinckaers Chair in Theological Anthropology and Ethics, at the Angelicum beginning in the academic year...

Blackfriars Alumnus Recognised in Queen’s New Year Honours List

Dr Ramesh Pattni was awarded the OBE by Her Majesty the Queen for services to interfaith relations and the Hindu community in the UK. Ramesh first came up to Blackfriars...

Biblical Thomism Conference

The Aquinas Institute were pleased to host speakers for an event focusing on Biblical Thomism on Saturday 1 June. The event was made possible with the help of Prof Piotr...

Special Lecture at Blackfriars

The Aquinas Institute were pleased to welcome Prof Timothy Pawl to Blackfriars to speak on St Thomas Aquinas’ theology of the Incarnation. You can listen to the audio of the...

Hilary Term Events

The following exciting events are happening in Hilary Term 2019, to which all are welcome. See the Events Calendar for more details. All events take place at Blackfriars. AQUINAS LECTURE...

Aquinas and Evolution – and Other Exciting Research

Fr Richard Conrad OP, Director of the Aquinas Institute, explains some of the research it currently promotes – aiming to contribute to the conversation between Faith and Science, and commend...

New Study Guide on Catholic Liturgy

SCM are publishing a Study Guide on Catholic Liturgy: https://scmpress.hymnsam.co.uk/books/9780334056621/scm-studyguide-catholic-liturgy . This contains two chapters by the Director of the Aquinas Institute, on Catholic Sacramental Theology and on the Theology...