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St Bede's Hilary Term Lecture

Fr Ian Ker will be giving the St Bede's Hilary Term Lecture on Cardinal Newman on Tuesday the 9th February 2010 at 5.15pm. The Lecture will take place at the new premises at 42 St Giles. A warm welcome is extended to all who are interested in attending and drinks will be available afterwards.

Fr. Gareth Jones accepted to the UOWC Board of Governors

It was announced today by the Board of Management of St. Bede's Hall, Oxford, that the new Catholic college had become the latest college to join the rapidly growing UOWC network of cooperating colleges.  Fr. Gareth Jones, Fellow and Chairman of St Bede's Board of Management, has been accepted to the UOWC Board of Governors.  St. Bede's Hall has as one of its principal aims to make the Oxford experience available to American Catholic students, for one to three semesters (terms), or longer. Angelicum Great Books students may enter St, Bede's directly after successful completion of the four-year Great Books Program, which they may begin as early as 9th grade.  For more information, contact the Provost, Dr. Penny Cookson, at St. Bede's Hall. She will be happy to answer your questions.

PRESS RELEASE

His Eminence George Cardinal Pell, Archbishop of Sydney has become a Patron of St. Bede's Hall, Oxford.

The Cardinal a graduate of Oxford University said  "I would be honoured to serve as an honorary patron of St. Bede's Hall... I would be delighted to assist in any way that I can and look forward to visiting St. Bede's Hall when next I am in Oxford." The Cardinal concluded by wishing the academic community of St. Bede's Hall "every good wish for the success of the work."

The news was warmly welcomed by the Board of St. Bede's Hall. Today's announcement of the Australian Cardinal's patronage further strengthens the ties between St. Bede's Hall and Australia which had recently entered into a bi-lateral agreement with Campion College in Australia. The first student from Australia has arrived at St. Bede's and has begun her courses with the tutors of the new academic community.

For more information contact Dr. Penny Cookson