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Choristers of Frideswide Voices

Frideswide Voices, the girls' choir of Christ Church Cathedral, is touring the Netherlands! Helen Smee, Director of Frideswide Voices, and the choir w… 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...

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...

Simon Dadson, Professor in Physical Geography, and a team of international researchers have published a paper which investigates the effect of increas… More...

 Professor Sir Peter Horby, Dame Professor Sarah Gilbert, Hugh Pym, the Dean and Dr Zakiul Hassan

The second of the 500th Anniversary Lectures, given by Dame Professor Sarah Gilbert, Senior Associate Research Fellow at Christ Church, took place on … More...

Members and friends enjoy a Meadow tour with former Head Gardener, John James

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...

Nuala Bingham (right) with her Mother and Harry

'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...

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...

Over 200 guests attended this year's Summer Gaudy (2004-2006) on Friday 27 June. More...

Stella and Tony Law

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...

Gloria Fehst (2022, MBA) enjoyed meeting fellow Members of the House at the recent 500th anniversary dinner at Terrasse Restaurant, Zurich. More...

The gate of the Rokon Campus

Dr Eeva John (1979, Physical Sciences), Vice Chancellor of The Episcopal University of Juba, South Sudan, discusses the challenges of establishing uni… 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...

Speckled chin seen in male smooth newt. Photo: Jake Dudderidge.

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...

Members and their guests enjoy a guided tour

'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...

'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...

Professor Stephen Smartt,  Philip and Roswitha Wetton, and Professor Roger Davies at the Wetton Gate

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...

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...

Jasper with his family

Jasper Reid (1991, English) has returned to the UK after 12 years building businesses in India. His leaving Linkedin post was covered by all major Ind… 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...

Cathedral School 'Worcester' Choristers in Normandy

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...

Photo: Anita Okunde

Nicolas Galvan (2002, Theology), American Friends Scholar, gives an overview of his research focusing on the ancient figure, and philosopher, Origen o… 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...

Members of the Oxford–Kenya research team

Christ Church’s Professor Mike English represented an Oxford–Kenya research team, who are seeking to ‘to build a Kenyan learning health system’, at a … More...

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