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A Certain Idea of Europe
Cardinal Marx: ‘A Certain Idea of Europe’ On Tuesday 11th of February the Archbishop of Munich, Reinhard Cardinal Marx, gave the
Academic Mass
Each academic year at Blackfriars opens with the offering of a Votive Mass of the Holy Spirit, at which staff
News from around the Province
The newsletter of the English Dominican Province has been relaunched as Friars Preachers, and the first issue in the new
Blackfriars Summer Fair
You might think that moving the customary Blackfriars Easter Fair to a later date, and calling it the Blackfriars Summer
Provincial Assembly 2011
On the 14th-16th December Blackfriars, Oxford, hosted the Provincial Assembly of the English Dominican friars. This gathering is an opportunity
Academic Mass 2011
The academic year at Blackfriars began with a votive Mass of the Holy Spirit and Vespers. It is very apt
Te Martyrum candidatus laudat exercitus
On the 2nd of March Shahbaz Bhatti was killed in Pakistan. He was the only Christian and Catholic in
News from the Irish Province
The nuns of the Irish Province offered a series of reflections on the 'O' antiphons just before Christmas. You will
Province Day-Holy Cross, Leicester
With Christmas approaching the Brothers of the Province of England gathered at our priory in Leicester for a day of
Defining ‘life’
Dr William Carroll, Aquinas Fellow at Blackfriars, Oxford, offers here a scientific and philosophical reflection on the meaning of 'life'
Requiem Mass in Woodchester
On 18 November 2010, five brothers from Oxford, including the Prior, fr. John O'Connor OP, visited Woodchester, which is near
Remember… we have Family in Iraq!
Dominican life in Mesopotamia traces its beginnings back to the earliest days of the Order, to 1235 when three Dominican