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New Prior

The electors of the Dominican community of the Priory of the Holy Spirit, Oxford, have elected brother Robert Gay, O.P., hitherto subprior of Holy Cross, Leicester, as their new prior.

‘Did the Saviour See the Father?’

Christ, Salvation, and the Vision of God Fr. Simon Gaine’ s book is now out in paperback. Did Jesus enjoy the beatific vision of God on earth that Christians hope...

Fr David finishes as Prior of Blackfriars

Our brother David Goodill OP has finished as Prior of Blackfriars, but will remain in Oxford in his other roles as Vice Regent and Senior Tutor. The Dominican community will...

Appeal for help: Help Blackfriars Students Avoid Hardship

Join other Blackfriars alumni and friends in assisting students who would otherwise face financial difficulties. Money Worries Most students today have money worries. A national survey last year found 71%...

Br Joseph’s Solemn Vows

Please pray for our brother, Joseph Bailham, OP, who made Solemn Profession last Friday here in Oxford. He made profession directly to the Master of the Order who was here...

Congratulations to Richard Steenvoorde OP

Br. Richard Steenvoorde OP was ordained to the diaconate on Sunday 21st January by the Right Revd. William Kenney, CP (Titular Bishop of Midica). Richard plans to finish his MPhil...