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The third of our 500th Anniversary Lectures, join us at The Carole Nash Hall for a lecture, entitled Humanist Learning: A Vision for Today?, from The Right Reverend Dr Rowan Williams on Thursday 11 September. In recognition of the House's status as a joint foundation of College and Cathedral, Dr Rowan Williams will discuss faith in today's world and uncover education's integral role in the creation of human beliefs.
Further details about this event and information on how to book will be provided closer to the date.
The Right Reverend Dr Williams was born in Swansea and after reading Theology at Christ's College, Cambridge, came to Christ Church to begin doctoral research on Russian religious thought. After further periods of teaching and pastoral work in Yorkshire and back in Cambridge, he was Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity at the House from 1986 to 1992. From 1992 to 2002, he was Bishop of Monmouth, and Archbishop of Wales from 1989 to 1992, then Archbishop of Canterbury from 2002 to 2012, After serving as Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge from 2013 to 2020, he retired to Cardiff and continues writing and teaching. He is the author of many books on theology and spirituality, as well as studies of social and cultural questions.
If you have any enquiries, please contact Development Office by emailing development.office@chch.ox.ac.uk.