Oxford Festival of the Arts at Blackfriars

6th May 2025

Blackfriars is delighted to announce its participation in this city-wide festival.

ENTERING HEAVEN ON EARTH

Signs and Symbols at Blackfriars

We hope you will join us for the following events:

Tuesday 6 May, 5 pm BOOK LAUNCH: Entering Heaven on Earth,
by Fr Lawrence Lew. In the Priory – all welcome.
Thursday 8 May – Sunday 11 May,
Afternoons: 3pm – 6pm daily
ART EXHIBITION: NINE
Come and view original art by people associated with Blackfriars.
Free entry, all welcome. In the Church.
Friday 9 May, 4.30 pm LECTURE: THE ART OF JANE DOWLING
Fr Richard Conrad OP. In the Priory – all welcome.
Saturday 10 May, 2pm – 5.30 pm COME AND SING
A selection from: Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus and Thine be the Glory; Chilcott’s God so loved the world; Be still my soul; Mozart’s Ave Verum; Tallis’ If Ye Love Me; Parry’s Jerusalem; maybe Panis Angelicus; Holy City; Gounod’s Ave Maria; My song is love unknown or one or two other hymns. In the Church – all welcome.
Sunday 11 May, 9.30am – 12 noon FAMILY MASS AND EXHIBITION
Join us in the Church and afterwards in the Priory – all welcome.