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Blackfriars photo competition winners
We are pleased to announce the winners whose photos will be displayed in Blackfriars’ new annexe building. The judges greatly enjoyed looking at the entries, and chose three fresh images...
Friars Publish Lockdown Video!
What have the Dominican friars in Oxford been up to during the Covid-19 lockdown? Our student brothers have been busy creating this video to show you! (2 mins 33 secs)...
An Update from the Prior
Dear Friends, I hope that you are all safe and well, and that you are managing the confinement and the disruption to normal life. Another Outbreak It’s been longer than...
Service Times during the Easter Octave
Detail of an illumination by Beato Angelico in the museum at San Marco in Florence, photo by Fr Lawrence Lew, O.P.Easter Octave Liturgy Times During the Easter Octave the times...
Happy Easter!
Dear Friends, Christ is risen! How welcome is this shout of good news against the backdrop of these extraordinary times and events we are living. It is welcome, and it...
The Dominicans magazine – Easter edition
Read the e-edition of our latest magazine! Owing to the current situation, we are distributing the Easter 2020 edition of our magazine electronically rather than as printed copies in our churches....
Fr David Sanders, OP, RIP
Of your charity, please pray for the soul of our brother, David Sanders, who departed this life on Monday 30 March in the eighty-first year of his age, the fifty-third...
Urgent Prayer Request from the Prior
Dear Friends, I hope you are keeping safe and well. I’m writing to let you know that our beloved brother David Sanders is very unwell at the moment. Many of...
Online Streaming of Mass
The Sunday Mass at Blackfriars will be live-streamed at 9.30 am from Sunday 29 March onwards until further notice. Weekday Masses will be broadcast at 7.30 am (Monday to Friday)...
Coronavirus: All Public Worship Suspended
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales has announced today, 18 March 2020, that all public liturgies (including Mass) will cease from Friday evening, 20th March 2020 . The...