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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' is a unique opportunity to see some of Christ Church’s oldest a… More...
Former Head Librarian, Henry John Richard Wing (known as John), has sadly passed away. John retired from Christ Church in 1994. His funeral will be at… More...
Simon Dadson, Professor in Physical Geography, and a team of international researchers have published a paper which investigates the effect of increas… More...
What do we know when we read poetry? I try and answer this question by working – without any intention of diplomacy – in the conflict zone between poe… 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...
A conference in celebration of the 500th anniversary of Cardinal College will take place in the Upper Library on Saturday 4 October. 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...
A team of artificial intelligence experts, including Professor Yarin Gal, has reported a major advance in preventing open-weight language models from … 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...
A passion for plants and being outdoors in nature inspired Christ Church's Head Gardner, Steve Howes, to pursue a career in horticulture. More...
'The Cardinal’s College: A 500th Anniversary Exhibition' is a unique opportunity to see some of Christ Church’s oldest and rarest items in the Upper L… 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...
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...
This Present World: Aphorisms for Knowing God is Steven DeLay's (2013, Philosophy) most recent publication. More...
After a career in public service including time as an advisor to the Prime Minister of Kosovo in the years leading to independence, Robert Wilton (199… More...
Poet Professor Anthony Vahni Capildeo FRSL (1991, English) will be in conversation with Professor Will Ghosh, Tutor in English, on Monday 3 November i… More...
'I’m pleased to conjure memories and reflections during this 500th anniversary year, 25 years since I arrived for graduate study in theology', writes … More...
Dr Craig-McFeely (1976, Physiological sciences) hosted a 500th anniversary garden lunch party for alumni friends at their south-west Wiltshire home on… 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...
The latest album from the Cathedral Choir, 'A Lullaby Carol: Christmas at Christ Church', available from Avie Records and on streaming services, enter… More...
Haydn Rawstron (1968, Music) discusses the valuable 'exchange of experience' offered to scholars at The House and scholars from Christchurch, Canterbu… 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 Dr Martin Clarke Young Organ Scholars' Trust (YOST) and Christ Church have joined forces to launch two new organ scholarships for promising young … 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...
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...
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...
Celebrate Christmas in the Cathedral. 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...
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...
The Picture Gallery's current exhibition: 'Secrets of the Sibyls — Sandro Botticelli, Filippino Lippi and artistic practice in Florence' runs until Mo… 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...
'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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Christ Church's next Special Interest Event, 'Thomas Hardy, Art and Culture', will be held from Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 April. 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...