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Published in time for Easter celebrations, this new issue of our magazine offers a range of food-themed articles and recipes as a way to start off the jubilee year marking 800 years since the death of St Dominic and the arrival of the Order of Preachers in Britain.  Read more

The publication of this annual report was delayed by the disruptions of the last 12 months but has now been approved by the auditors.  Read more

The Dominican Youth Movement will make a pilgrimage to Bologna and Florence later this year as part of the Order of Preachers’ commemoration of 800 years since the death of St Dominic.  Read more

Blackfriars is delighted to announce four new teaching and research posts in our Studium.  Read more

We have much to be grateful for in St Dominic’s, London.  Read more

Fr Aidan Nichols, who is now engaged in building up the local church in Jamaica, writes…  Read more

During the summer the Leicester community elected a new prior, Fr John-Patrick Kenrick. He, Fr Anthony Rattigan and Fr Luke Doherty are kept busy with the ordinary round of parish life and during lockdown they keep in touch with the parishioners by phone. Fr John-Patrick is also student chaplain and Fr Anthony confessor to Mount St Bernard abbey.  Read more

The sudden imposition of Covid lockdown restrictions came as a great shock. It is easy to forget how little we knew about how to deal with the challenges in those early days of the pandemic. An obvious priority for the friars was to learn how to livestream our Masses; but those of us involved in our educational apostolates in Oxford needed to figure out how to put our teaching online – lectures, tutorials, and language classes. Few of us had experience of online teaching, so we needed to learn very fast! And that’s exactly what we did. Read more

Covid-19 has forced us all to spend more time online.This means that it is more important than ever to optimise our websites and preach the Gospel on the web in the best way that we can! Please help the Dominican friars to undertake essential upgrades on our website. Read more

The Dominicans in Britain have agreed a timetable framework for the celebrations that will mark the 800th anniversary of their first arrival in Britain.  Read more