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Wonderful collage of prominent literary figures on the front page of this week's TLS (Times Literary Supplement). Included are: Friedrich Nietzsche, W.G. Sebald, George Eliot, E.M. Forster, Zadie Smith, Iris Murdoch, and Doris Lessing.

We’ve just wrapped up one of our most memorable Alumni Weekends yet! From unforgettable memories to our very first formal at Durham Cathedral, this year was special. Thank you for your continued support, Cuth’s will always be your home. See you next year! 💚 Durham University Alumni

Term may be over, but college life continues! 🎓 This Thursday (10 July), 1-4pm, postgraduate students will host a conference here, on the theme, 'Nature and the Environment'. 🌿 All Durham University are welcome to attend. Huge thanks to those whose hard work has made this happen! 🙌

📣 Pact CEO Andy Keen-Downs CBE responds to the @HMIPNews Chief Inspector of Prisons' annual report, published today: "More investment in improving prisoners’ family relationships would help to deliver safer prisons and reduce reoffending."

Thank you to all our brilliant speakers and attendees for making today’s Bailey Conference on Nature and the Environment such a success. It was wonderful to see so many ideas shared across departments and colleges! 🌿

Magna Carta and the North is here! 🙌 Until 2 November, see three rarely displayed Magna Cartas and three Forest Charters, alongside specially curated artworks throughout the cathedral

Missed last night's Birthday Lecture with Miles Leeson? No need to worry, we've got it here: soundcloud.com/user-548804258…

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Love & peace & protection through Saints Anne & Joachim, parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary & grandparents of Jesus. Today is their their Feast Day ~ #AnneandJoachim #StAnne #SaintsAnneandJoachim #live #StJoachim #holyspirit #modernart #artist #peace

✍️ Reprising ancient theological ideas, such as sin and grace, in her 20th-cent. secular philosophy, Iris Murdoch attested to their intuitive appeal and enduring value—my argument in a new volume, ed. by Miles Leeson & Frances White, Springer Nature ➡️ share.google/d1XG3TmNY4QCeM…

A privilege to have contributed to this collection—'Iris Murdoch and the Western Theological Imagination'—which breaks new ground in the field. 📚 It is part of the #IrisMurdochToday series Springer Nature, home to a growing list of exciting studies by new & established scholars.

Publication Day! 'Iris Murdoch and the Western Theological Imagination' is now available from Palgrave Macmillan edited by Miles Leeson and Frances White. Thanks to our contributors HMA, Matthew J Mills and many more. And editor Amy Invernizzi and Palgrave Philosophy. link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

#CardinalNewman is to be the second English doctor of the church. 🙏 The first was #Bede, recognised by the last Pope Leo (XIII) in 1899. Newman's contribution, and his story—from Oxford to the Oratory, are a uniquely English gift to the universal church. vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2…

Some exciting looking jobs have gone live at the amazing Redhills Durham, ‘the Pitmen’s Parliament’ redhillsdurham.org/jobs/

Anything from the pen of Erich Przywara is worth reading: Newman Today: After Kant and Aquinas | Church Life Journal | University of Notre Dame churchlifejournal.nd.edu/articles/a-pro…

Big Library 𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙬𝙗𝙖𝙘𝙠. Throughout the 19th century Ushaw invested in establishing a library collection to rival Oxford and Cambridge. The library building was constructed between 1849 and 1851 to plans by architects Joseph and Charles Hansom. #TBT #ThowbackThursday

The number of children reading for pleasure is in decline. How do we fix it? Best-selling author Katherine Rundell has an idea. Listen to Radical with @AmolRajan on BBC Sounds

How has Biblical language impacted our culture? Catch Nick Spencer speaking at the BIAPT Bible Symposium with Paul Fiddes. 🗓️ 4-5 December 2025 📍Launde Abbey, Leicestershire Find out more and get your tickets here: biapt.org/event/bible-sy…

The Rt Rev Richard Moth, Liaison Bishop for Prisons (Catholic Church Roman Catholic Diocese of Arundel & Brighton), introduces 'Picking up the Pieces: an ecumenical approach to criminal justice reform' Convened by Pact, the report shares recommendations for criminal justice reform from leading Christian voices. 🔗

The Bailey Garden looking beautiful in the sunshine☀️ 🌹🌷🪻 Our wonderful team of gardeners grow flowers from seed, maintain and care for the Bailey Garden all year around 🙌 Thank you to Canon Charlie Allen for these photos 📷