Religious and spiritual events

Jum’ah prayers are offered every Friday during semester time. Some ablution facilities are available nearby, please arrive in enough time to prepare.

• Fridays 1.15pm, Inner Room, Buckley Building, Headington Campus

Morning and evening prayer provide space to come together in the presence of God amidst the busyness of our lives today. 

Evening prayer is offered in a contemplative style each week

• Tuesdays 8.40 - 8.55am
• Thursdays 4.00 - 4.30pm

Location: Garden Room, Headington Campus

Finding God at Brookes is a non-denominational in-depth Bible study and prayer that helps you to know God at a deeper level. We meet weekly on Zoom, where you can discover the truth that is relevant to your life and build a community with your fellow believers. Most of our members are Christian staff and postgraduate students, but everyone is welcome. 

This academic year, we will be spending time with the Gospel of John. 

• Tuesdays at 1.00pm on Zoom. 

Finding God at Brookes is led by Dr. Sola Adesola with Rev Heather Leppard, Anglican Chaplain.

The Christian Spirituality Group is weekly group led by Rev'd Heather Leppard, Anglican Chaplain, for students to meet, chat, and experience different forms of Christian spirituality in an informal environment or visit sites around Oxford. 

You do not need to be Christian to join us, everyone is welcome.

• Wednesdays at 5.00pm, Garden Room, Buckley Building

Join Fr. Prem to read your favourite scripture, or any spiritual reading, and share a thought. Bring your own reading to share or come listen to others. Bring your lunch and join us with a friendly chit chat, we will serve tea and coffee. Staff and students of any faith or none are welcome.    

• Thursdays, 12.00 - 1.00pm, Garden Room, Buckley Building

Please note: Spiritual reading will start with Scriptural Reasoning in week 3 to allow space for Welcome Mass in weeks 1 and 2

Join us for Holy Mass offered for staff, students, and the local community by Fr. Prem Fernando. 

• Thursday 28 September and 5 October (week 1 and 2), 12.00-1.00pm

Location: Multifaith Chaplaincy Garden Room, Headington Campus

Scriptural Reasoning is a way for people of different faiths to have meaningful discussions about their traditions and beliefs. Everyone is welcome, you do not have to be part of a faith community or relate to religious scripture to join us. Our discussion is not about finding a way to agree, but rather about speaking our truths honestly to one another in a spirit of respect and openness.

Everyone's voice is welcome in this conversation. 

• Second Thursday of the month, 12.00-1.00pm, Garden Room, Buckley Building 
• Our next meeting is Thursday, 12th October

Catholic Chaplaincy events resume in September 2023.

Join us for Holy Mass offered for staff, students, and the local community by Fr. Prem Fernando.

• Sundays 6.00pm, Catholic Chaplaincy, 62 London Rd