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Frideswide Voices toured the Netherlands at the end of July! The girls' choir of Christ Church Cathedral, directed by Helen Smee, visited a number of churches to sing Evensong and … More...
Having arrived at Christ Church almost 20 years ago to study Biology, Thomas Venables (2006, Biology) recently returned … More...
Dr Tony Law (1965, Chemistry) and his wife, Stella, had plenty to celebrate when they attended Christ Church's Commemora… More...
On 22 May, Christ Church alumni met at Sällskapet, in Stockholm, to celebrate the College’s 500th Anniversary. The event… More...
'The Cardinal’s College: A 500th Anniversary Exhibition', opening to the public on 8 July, is a unique opportunity to se… More...
Following last year's survey (June 2024), licensed newt surveyor Dr Angela Julian recently returned to the Meadow to search for the – somewhat elusive… More...
The second of the 500th Anniversary Lectures, given by Dame Professor Sarah Gilbert, Senior Associate Research Fellow at Christ Church, took place on … More...
Nicolas Galvan (2002, Theology), American Friends Scholar, gives an overview of his research focusing on the ancient figure, and philosopher, Origen o… More...
Once part of the ancient Silk Road, countries in the Caucasus and Central Asia have a rich history. Tamar Koplatadze, Associate Professor in Postsocia… More...
Simon Dadson, Professor in Physical Geography, and a team of international researchers have published a paper which investigates the effect of increas… More...
To mark the generous gift of the gate automation system and, to acknowledge the past generosity of Philip and Roswitha to Christ Church, a lunch was h… More...
Sophie Biddell (1998, Music), Director of Music at the Cathedral School, reports on a recent trip to Normandy where choristers took part in commemorat… More...
'The Cardinal’s College: A 500th Anniversary Exhibition', opening to the public on 8 July, is a unique opportunity to see some of Christ Church’s olde… More...
Enjoy a family day out on Sunday 13 July! Christ Church's 'Tudor Fayre' celebrates 500 years since the foundation of Christ Church as Cardinal College… More...
Christ Church’s 86 Greek manuscripts came to the College as part of the bequest of Archbishop William Wake in 1737. Book conservator Jane Eagan, ACR F… More...
Over 200 guests attended this year's Summer Gaudy (2004-2006) on Friday 27 June. More...
On 22 May, Christ Church alumni met at Sällskapet, in Stockholm, to celebrate the College’s 500th Anniversary. The event was organised by André Anders… More...
Ian Blair (1971, English), The Lord Blair of Boughton QPM, sadly died on Wednesday 9 July. Lord Blair served as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Polic… More...
Gloria Fehst (2022, MBA) enjoyed meeting fellow Members of the House at the recent 500th anniversary dinner at Terrasse Restaurant, Zurich. More...
We were delighted to welcome alumni back for 'Alumni Week' from Monday 23 to Thursday 26 June. Dr Tania Mathias (1985, Medicine) enjoyed the festiviti… More...
Dr Tony Law (1965, Chemistry) and his wife, Stella, had plenty to celebrate when they attended Christ Church's Commemoration Ball on Saturday 21 June. More...
'Tom events are a blast' according to Jane Dodd (1987, Physics), who recently returned for the annual gathering – followed by the Boat Club Society Di… More...
Dr Eeva John (1979, Physical Sciences), Vice Chancellor of The Episcopal University of Juba, South Sudan, discusses the challenges of establishing uni… More...
Having arrived at Christ Church almost 20 years ago to study Biology, Thomas Venables (2006, Biology) recently returned to be ordained in the Cathedra… More...
'I am more than happy to share our story ... it is one that still brings smiles' writes Nuala Bingham (1985, Psychology, Philosophy & Physiology), who… More...
Christ Church Cathedral Choir have recently returned from California. It had been six years since the Choir’s last North American tour – and a full de… More...
The latest album from the Cathedral Choir, 'A Lullaby Carol: Christmas at Christ Church', available from Avie Records and on streaming services, enter… More...
The Cathedral's special service of Solemn Vespers, on Saturday 28 June, offered an opportunity to celebrate the rich musical legacy of Christ Church. … More...
Peter Holder has been named as the new Organist and Official Student in Music at Christ Church. Peter, who is currently Sub-Organist at Westminster Ab… More...
One of the organs previously installed in Christ Church Cathedral chancel has been moved to St Pancras Church, Widecombe. A recital – to mark its arri… More...
Haydn Rawstron (1968, Music) discusses the valuable 'exchange of experience' offered to scholars at The House and scholars from Christchurch, Canterbu… More...
Frideswide Voices toured the Netherlands at the end of July! The girls' choir of Christ Church Cathedral, directed by Helen Smee, visited a number of … More...
As Frideswide Voices reaches its tenth anniversary, Choir Director, Helen Smee, outlines the Choir's short history and explores its link with Christ C… More...
The Dr Martin Clarke Young Organ Scholars' Trust (YOST) and Christ Church have joined forces to launch two new organ scholarships for promising young … More...
Celebrate Christmas in the Cathedral. More...
The Picture Gallery's current exhibition: 'Secrets of the Sibyls — Sandro Botticelli, Filippino Lippi and artistic practice in Florence' runs until Mo… More...
The Varsity Matches, organised by Oxford University Rugby Football Club, will be held on Saturday 8 March at the StoneX Stadium, home of premiership s… More...
Members of Convocation will elect a new Chancellor of the University of Oxford in Michaelmas term 2024. To make the election accessible to the global … More...
The Library has lent ten gold Mohurs and one Moghul gold coin, with Emperor Jahangir and a Persian inscription on the reverse, to 'Great Mughals: Art,… More...
The Library has recently acquired a rare book from the collection of its former Librarian, scholar Robert Burton (1577–1640): a copy of Michael Scot’s… More...
The programme for the University's 'Meeting Minds 2024', from Friday 20 to Sunday 22 September, is available. The weekend offers a variety of talks, p… More...
Founded in 2014, 'Instruments of Time and Truth' is a period ensemble specialising in baroque and classical music. The ensemble is performing a Concer… More...
Celebrate the anniversary of Roger Bannister's four-minute mile in Oxford, on 6 May 1954, with the 'Community Mile'. Registration will take place at 9… More...
'Oxford’s Astrophoria Foundation Year – What, Why, and Who'? Learn about the one-year fully funded programme for UK state school students at a Webinar… More...
Christ Church's next Special Interest Event, 'Thomas Hardy, Art and Culture', will be held from Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 April. More...