We were very saddened to learn that our brother Fr David Sanders OP has died, after a courageous battle with cancer. Although he spent the last twenty years based in Oxford, he was a leading light at Blackfriars, Cambridge...
This Sunday, 29th March, at noon, the Bishops of England will lead the rededication of our country to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Our Lady. In times past, English Catholics called their country “the Dowry of Mary”. But how did...
We are bringing Mass direct from Blackfriars chapel to your home with Radio Maria England at 9.30 am on Sundays, 7.30 am Monday to Friday, and 9.30 am Saturdays. But let’s acknowledge first that this shutdown of our churches...
During the pandemic, we are getting Mass and our other daily services direct to you from our chapel by LIVE BROADCAST on Radio Maria England. Simply click on the link. Towards the bottom right of the screen you’ll see...
We are delighted to welcome Catherine Pickstock, Norris Hulse Professor of Divinity, to Blackfriars this year to give our annual Aquinas lecture. The lecture Truth as Conformation: Forgotten Theorists of Verity will take place on Tuesday, 28 January at...
The Dominicans are hosting a stunning photographic exhibition from 25-27 October featuring a talk given by Zoltán Körösvölgyi ‘On Photography and the Limits of Perception and Memory on Friday 25 October, 19:30 and displays by young artists. Blackfriars Priory,...
Two novices for the friars began with us here at Blackfriars and were clothed at the end of September by the Provincial, Fr Martin Ganeri OP. But, this year’s class is greatly enriched by a collaboration with our sisters...
On 31 May, the noviciate visited Arundel in Sussex for the Cathedral’s annual Corpus Christi mass and procession. This century-old tradition sees the Blessed Sacrament carried in procession from the Cathedral, across a carpet of flowers and along the...
The novices are hard at work, they have been training every Sunday afternoon for the last few weeks at Trinity Hall playing fields, which is near to Blackfriars, off Storey’s Way. These particular pictures were taken on Sunday, 6...
Holy Thursday. 7:30 Office of Readings and Lauds. 18:00 Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper Watching at the altar of repose: 19:30 to Midnight Good Friday 8:00 Tenebrae 15:00 Celebration of Our Lord’s Passion. 21:00 Compline. Holy...