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NB. Earlier closing times tomorrow and the day after due to the heat!
23/06/2026

NB. Earlier closing times tomorrow and the day after due to the heat!

Don’t miss our upcoming conference, which will be this Thursday & Friday, on just war and just peace, put on in partners...
16/06/2026

Don’t miss our upcoming conference, which will be this Thursday & Friday, on just war and just peace, put on in partnership with the Canterbury Institute, the School of Civic Leadership at and the Chase Center at

Get your tickets now: ticketsource.co.uk/pusey-house

List of speakers:

Dr Jan Bentz (Blackfriars Hall, Oxford).

The Reverend Canon and Right Honourable The Lord Biggar CBE (House of Lords & Pusey House).

Professor John Berkman (University of Toronto & Campion Hall, Oxford).

Dr Dominic Burbidge (Canterbury Institute & Regents Park College, Oxford).

The Rev’d Dr Liz Carmichael (St John’s, Oxford).

Dr Conor Casey (University of Surrey).

Professor Sir Malcolm Evans (Regent’s Park College, Oxford).

Dr Nathaniel Helms (Oriel College, Oxford).

Dr Jonathan Kitch (University of Texas at Austin).

Professor Robert C. Koons (University of Texas at Austin).

Dr Jonathan Price (Pusey House & St Cross College, Oxford).

The Rev’d Dr Patrick Riordan SJ (Campion Hall, Oxford).

Professor Tom Simpson (Wolfson College, Oxford).

Professor William Simpson (Ohio State University & Blackfriars Hall, Oxford).

Professor Joshua Stuchlik (University of St Thomas & University of Texas at Austin).

Dr Jacob Williams (Green Templeton College, Oxford).

There will be evensong at 5:30pm on each day of the conference. At Thursday’s evensong, The Rev’d Dr Robert Wainwright, Chaplain of Oriel College, will be the guest preacher.

This coming Thursday, June 11 and Friday, June 12 Pusey House’s Centre for Theology, Law, and Culture is hosting a confe...
05/06/2026

This coming Thursday, June 11 and Friday, June 12 Pusey House’s Centre for Theology, Law, and Culture is hosting a conference to commemorate Alasdair MacIntyre (1929–2025): ‘MacIntyre in the Conflicts of Modernity’. This conference is organised in partnership with the Canterbury Institute and the Aquinas Institute at Blackfriars Hall.

Most of the conference will take place at Campion Hall and Christ Church but Pusey House does, however, have the privilege to host two keynote lectures.

‘MacIntyrean Insights for the Leonine Era’ - Prof Tracey Rowland, St John Paul II Chair of Theology, University of Notre Dame, Australia, on Thursday, 4pm.

‘Last of the Utopians: Alasdair MacIntyre as Radical Humanist’ - Prof Jason Blakely, Professor of Philosophy, Loyola Marymount University, on Friday, 4pm.

Each keynote will be followed directly by Evensong in the Pusey House chapel at 5:30pm. The preacher for Thursday evening is Fr Nick Austin SJ, and the preacher for Friday is Fr Richard Conrad OP.

To register for the conference, please email [email protected].

The .house library has just received the latest issue of The Prayer Book Today, the magazine published by , and of Ther...
02/06/2026

The .house library has just received the latest issue of The Prayer Book Today, the magazine published by , and of There is an article about ‘The BCP and computer gaming’ in the former and an article about Pope Leo in the latter, so something for everyone.

New book! We have just added Fr Thomas Plant’s latest book to our collect: ‘King Oswald’s Heirs: Meditations on the Cate...
01/06/2026

New book! We have just added Fr Thomas Plant’s latest book to our collect: ‘King Oswald’s Heirs: Meditations on the Catechism of the English Church’. .plant is a familiar face around the House and has been a friend and supporter of our work for a long time.

Thank you to Fr Finnemore for donating this book to our library: ‘Self-Help From the Middle Ages: A Journey into the Med...
29/05/2026

Thank you to Fr Finnemore for donating this book to our library: ‘Self-Help From the Middle Ages: A Journey into the Medieval Mind’ by Peter Jones.

Join us next Wednesday at 4pm in .house for a Recollection Lecture on the early Christian poet ‘Prudentius: Hymns Ancien...
28/05/2026

Join us next Wednesday at 4pm in .house for a Recollection Lecture on the early Christian poet ‘Prudentius: Hymns Ancient & Modern’ by Dr E.V. Mulhern Barnes.

Tickets are now available for the conference on ‘Natural Law & War’ (18-19 June) with an impressive line-up of speakers,...
28/05/2026

Tickets are now available for the conference on ‘Natural Law & War’ (18-19 June) with an impressive line-up of speakers, organised in partnership with the Chase Center at , the School of Civic Leadership at and the Canterbury Institute, Oxford.

Join us next Wednesday at 4pm in for the Peter Toon Memorial Lecture given by the inimitable Fr Fergus Butler-Gallie. H...
21/05/2026

Join us next Wednesday at 4pm in for the Peter Toon Memorial Lecture given by the inimitable Fr Fergus Butler-Gallie.

He will be speaking on ‘The Prayer Book and the Quiet Revival’ and his lecture will be followed a Choral Evensong.

The Reverend Dr. Peter Toon, author of many books, was born in Yorkshire, England, October 25, 1939. He was a graduate of King’s College, London, and Christ Church, Oxford, with a Doctor of Philosophy from Oxford (D.Phil.). He was ordained a priest in the Church of England in 1973. He taught theology in both England and America, and was also a visiting professor and guest lecturer at a variety of seminaries and universities in Asia, Europe, and Australia. Dr. Toon was a parish priest and was in demand as a visiting preacher and lecturer. He was a recent past-President of the Prayer Book Society of the U.S.A. He and his wife lived in San Diego where he died April 25, 2009.

BOOK LAUNCH: On 4 June (Corpus Christi), 4-5pm, there will be a book launch for ‘The Eucharistic God: Father, Son, and H...
21/05/2026

BOOK LAUNCH: On 4 June (Corpus Christi), 4-5pm, there will be a book launch for ‘The Eucharistic God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit’, the latest work by the Revd Dr Ralph McMichael. This is the second in a series of books, beginning with The Eucharistic Faith (2019), that Dr McMichael plans to write to re-centre all of Christian theology on the Eucharist. Tea and coffee will be served beforehand at 3:30pm.

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