Surgery Parking -Sunday 18th February
This Sunday 18th February 2024, the surgery car park may be closed as some gardening work is being planned. It is therefore advisable to allow some extra time if you are planning to come by car to Mass at...
The 2024 Aquinas Lecture
The 2024 Aquinas Lecture at Blackfriars, Cambridge was delivered by Fr. Philip-Neri Reese on Monday 29th January, 2024. Fr. Philip-Neri Reese is a Dominican friar, a Catholic priest, and a Professor of Philosophy at the Pontifical University of St.Thomas...
Christmas at Blackfriars
Christmas Eve, Sunday 24th December 6 pm Vigil Mass of Christmas 7 pm First Vespers of Christmas 11 pm Midnight Mass with Matins and carols Christmas Day, Monday 25th December 7.45 am Lauds (Morning Prayer) (also broadcast on Radio Maria...
News – First Sunday of Advent 2023
The Advent Fair will take place once again this year, to raise funds for the The Jean Grove Trust Blackfriars Ethiopia Project. It will take place on SUNDAY 10 DECEMBER and will start at approximately noon, which is to...
St Martin’s Missions Appeal This Weekend
Not many people are aware that our province of the Dominican Order has two houses in the Caribbean, in Jamaica and Grenada. This weekend we are joined by Br Bede Mullens OP, who spent the summer months as a...
ANNOUNCEMENTS, 22nd Sunday of the year, 3 September
1. We congratulate Br George Gillow on making his simple profession. On Monday, he will be leaving for Oxford, so please keep him in your prayers as he begins his studies at the Blackfriars studium. 2. Also, please pray...
FUNERAL OF PADDY MCGARVEY RIP – AND MARCH FOR LIFE
The funeral Mass for Paddy McGarvey, a loyal member of the Blackfriars congregation for many years, will take place here at Blackfriars on Thursday (31st August) at 1.30 pm. Next Saturday 2nd September, this year’s...
Paddy McGarvey RIP
We are sad to announce the death of Paddy McGarvey, a devoted and much-liked member of the Blackfriars congregation for many years. Paddy, a journalist, died on Sunday 6th August, aged 95, fortified by the rites of the Church....
SOLEMNITY OF OUR HOLY FATHER ST DOMINIC – NO FIRST VESPERS
Tomorrow, Tuesday 8th August, is the solemnity of Our Holy Father St Dominic. Mass at 7.30 am, Second Vespers at 6.30 pm. Please note there will be no public First Vespers tonight. We wish you all a very happy Feast!
CEPHAS COURSE, AND DISABILITY ACCESS & REFURBISHMENT PROJECT AT BLACKFRIARS
CEPHAS STUDY COURSE Dr. George Corbett of the University of St. Andrews, Sr Valery and Sr Mary Magdalene will be running this year’s Cephas course on the topic of Human Nature, Gender and Identity, to be held from 25th-28th...