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The Vespers hymn for Advent, 'Conditor alme siderum', dates to the 7th-century. This hymn spans all of salvation history, from creation

This year's second Advent talk, delivered by Br Robert Verrill, O.P. on Wednesday night, is now available in a pre-recorded

If you are in Oxford on any of the Wednesdays before Christmas you are welcome to join us for an

“Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with you” (Luke 1:28). This greeting of the angel Gabriel at the Annunciation

On 5 December, the community at Blackfriars Oxford marked the end of term with solemn Vespers and carols, followed by

Readings: Isaiah 40:1-5, 9-11; 2 Peter 3:8-14; Mark 1:1-8Different kinds of landscape evoke different responses in us, perhaps even shape

"Truly, I say to you, many prophets and righteous men longed to see what you see, and did not see

This year's first Advent talk, delivered by Br Dennis Murphy, O.P. on Wednesday night, is now available in a pre-recorded

During Advent, it is customary in some places to sing the 11th-century antiphon, 'Alma Redemptoris Mater', in honour of the

On the first Sunday of Advent, as the Church begins a new liturgical year, the English Dominican Province is happy

Readings: Isaiah 63:16b-17, 19b, 64:2-7; 1 Corinthians 1:3-9; Mark 13:33-37 Beginning a new year often prompts us to take stock, to

Each year, the community of Blackfriars in Oxford celebrates Thanksgiving with students of the Hall and Studium many of whom