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Dominicans and Jesuits Collaborate on New Senior Appointment

The American-born Dr Daniel D. De Haan has been named as the first Frederick Copleston Senior Lecturer and Research Fellow. This senior post is the result of an exciting new...

Fr Robert Gay, OP Re-elected as prior

On Friday the Dominican community at Blackfriars met together in Chapter to elect a prior, and re-elected Fr Robert Gay, OP for another three-year term. Part of the tradition of...

Fr Kevin Alban, O.Carm, RIP

Please pray for Fr Kevin Alban, O.Carm, prior provincial of the English Province of Caremlites, and Studium Lector in Church History here at the Hall and Studium. He was much...

Happy Easter from Blackfriars

Alleluia, Christ is Risen! The prior and community would like to wish all of you, whether you join us in person or online for our liturgies, a very happy Easter....

Holy Week & Easter 2021

join the dominican community as they celebrate holy week and easter. Because of the ongoing pandemic, all of the liturgies of the Sacred Paschal Triduum will happen behind closed doors,...

Public Worship to Continue

Public worship is able to continue during the new national lockdown, and so we will continue to offer Holy Mass publicly each day at 6pm and at 11.15am and 6pm...

Online Course on the Trinity

An informal online course on Aquinas on The Trinity is being run by Sr Magdalene Eitenmiller, OP a sister of the Stone Congregation.  To sign up, email ThomisticStudies@gmail.com The course begins...

Year of St Joseph

Yesterday the Holy Father declared a Year of St Joseph, to run from 8 December 2020-8 December 2021. You can read the Holy Father’s Letter, Patris Corde and find information...

Attending Mass at Blackfriars

It will be a real joy for us to be able to welcome you back after our latest lockdown in time for the holy season of Advent. Before Mass –...

New Video Launches ‘Fighting Fund’ for Blackfriars Hall

In response to the grave impact of the Covid-19 crisis, Blackfriars launched today a new video. Starring a number of recent alumni, it draws attention to the harm being suffered...