Margaret Beaufort Institute of Theology

The Margaret Beaufort Institute of Theology is a Roman Catholic theological college in Cambridge, England. The Institute was founded in 1993 to provide religious and theological education to Catholic laywomen:[1][2] it now offers theological education to both women and men, and to both Catholics and non-Catholics.[3] It is named for Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of King Henry VII.[4] The Institute is part of the Cambridge Theological Federation, through which courses and degrees are validated by either the University of Cambridge or Anglia Ruskin University.[5]

Notable staff
  • Sr Bridget Tighe, FMDM, principal from 1993 to 2005
  • Dr Susan O'Brien, principal from 2006 to 2011[6]
  • Dr Oonagh O'Brien, principal from 2012 to 2017
  • Dr Anna Abram, principal since April 2017[7][8]

References
  1. "Cambridge: Margaret Beaufort Institute of Theology celebrates Silver Jubilee". Independent Catholic News. 16 October 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  2. "Why Study With Us?". Margaret Beaufort Institute of Theology. Archived from the original on 19 February 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  3. "About Us". Margaret Beaufort Institute of Theology. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  4. "Our History". Margaret Beaufort Institute of Theology. Archived from the original on 26 January 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  5. Oatey, Alastair. "Member institutions". Cambridge Theological Federation. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  6. "CV Susan O'Brien". academia.edu. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  7. "Dr Anna Abram, Principal". Margaret Beaufort Institute of Theology. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  8. "Dr Anna Abram". Heythrop College. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

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