Oxford Catholic Chaplaincy Latest News
Message from the Chaplains
New students, welcome!
During the pandemic, please join us for our live-streamed Masses, follow our news, and register for our weekly newsletter.
Live-streamed Masses this week: Mon-Sat at 6pm, Sunday 11am and 8pm.
With good wishes and the promise of prayers from the Chaplains and Chaplaincy residents.
‘The Lord be with you’
We have a capacity for about 60 to 70 people in the Newman Room with an ‘overflow’ in the Chapel for 15.
Nice to meet you!
It’s been wonderful to be able to welcome students back to the Chaplaincy as we head towards the beginning of Michaelmas Term.
Opening times for Mass and private prayer (plus, a survey)
We will have our first public Mass since lockdown on Sunday, the 5th of July, at 11am, in the Newman Room. The Mass will also be live-streamed. Please keep an eye on our Facebook page and website for updates on future public Masses.
Theology Graduate Trainee Teacher – New Hall School (External Vacancy)
New Hall’s Theology Department is one of the highest performing within both the School and the UK. The Department was given the Good Schools Guide Award in 2015 for being the highest performing English Independent School for boys taking GCSE Religious Studies and was...
Opening for Private Prayer
On Monday 15th June the Chapel of St Thomas More at the Oxford University Catholic Chaplaincy will be once again open for private prayer.
‘Called to be salt and light’
As followers of Christ we are called to be salt of the earth and light to the world. Implicit in that, and Elijah says this to the Sidonian woman, is that we be not afraid, that we trust that the Lord will provide, will not leave us without resources to respond to what the Lord desires us to respond to.
Lockdown at the Chaplaincy – Beautiful Oxford
Feels like a good moment to acknowledge how special it has been to experience Oxford’s beauty during the quieter days of Lockdown.
Lockdown at the Chaplaincy – Celebrations
I am not quite sure how we would have managed lockdown had it fallen mainly during Lent!
Homily by Fr Damian Howard SJ, on the 7th Sunday of Easter 2020
On 24th May 2020, the 7th Sunday of Easter, Fr Damian Howard SJ, the Jesuit Provincial, preached a homily for the Oxford University Catholic Chaplaincy as part of his annual visitation to Oxford.
Lockdown at the Chaplaincy – Creativity
Creativity has been flourishing in the Chaplaincy during lockdown!