Synod 2021 – 2023: Bishop John Arnold’s address to Oxford and Cambridge Chaplaincies
Pope Francis has called on us all to engage in the discernment of the future direction of the Church, in a Universal Synod. Our Gospel values remain consistent, from age to age, just as Jesus is “the same yesterday, day and forever” and is the “Way, the Truth and the...
Some Changes at the Chaplaincy
Jesuits rarely stay in one place for very long and today at the end of the 11am Mass Fr Matthew passed on the sad news that, after their four years of wonderful service at the Chaplaincy, Frs. Nick and Ian are being asked by the Jesuit Provincial to take up new...
The Feast of the Conversion of St Paul – final day of the Octave of Prayer for Christian Unity
AMDG We end today the Octave of Prayer for Christian Unity. I think it is true to say that of all the years that I have been here in Oxford (admittedly not at all that very many) this year the week has featured more prominently. Perhaps in this time of shared...
Returning to Lockdown
AMDG After the Prime Minister’s announcement last night, many of you might be wondering what the next few weeks and months will hold. Please be assured that we will do our best at the Chaplaincy, along with the Newman Society, to support virtually all of you who...
Newman Society’s Mass of Thanksgiving 2020 – homily by Fr Matthew Power SJ
A hundred years ago, very roughly, the Newman Society began meeting in what we now know as the Blue Room. Sometime in 1920, the then University Catholic Chaplain, Mgr. Arthur Stapylton Barnes, generally known as the Mugger, moved into the Old Palace, a property that...Holiday Accommodation Oxford City Centre
Oxford University Catholic Chaplaincy
| The Oxford University Catholic Chaplaincy is situated off St Aldate's in Rose Place. Do drop by and meet the Chaplaincy Team |
| Fr Matthew Power SJ, Fr Keith McMilan SJ, Fr Nick King SJ, Fr Ian Tomlinson SJ, and Becky Short |
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