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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Christ_Church,_OxfordChrist Church, Oxford - Wikipedia

    Christ Church, formally titled "The Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral Church of Christ in Oxford of the Foundation of King Henry the Eighth", [1] is the only academic institution in the world which is also a cathedral, the seat (cathedra) of the Bishop of Oxford.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › Christ_Church_Cathedral,_OxfordChrist Church Cathedral, Oxford - Wikipedia

    Christ Church Cathedral is the cathedral of the Anglican diocese of Oxford, which consists of the counties of Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire. It is also the chapel of Christ Church, a college of the University of Oxford. This dual role as cathedral and college chapel is unique in the Church of England. [2] .

  3. www.historytools.org › stories › christ-churchChrist Church, Oxford: A Timeless Monument to Academia and ...

    May 26, 2024 · Nestled in the heart of Oxford, Christ Church stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of academic excellence and historical significance. As one of the most prominent and renowned colleges of the University of Oxford, Christ Church has captivated the minds and hearts of scholars, leaders, and visitors for nearly five centuries.

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  5. www.chch.ox.ac.ukHomepage | Christ Church, University of Oxford

    Homepage | Christ Church, University of Oxford. A big, welcoming Oxford college and a city Cathedral sharing a unique historic space. College. Cathedral. Visits.

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  6. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Christ_Church,_OxfordChrist Church, Oxford - Simple English Wikipedia, the free ...

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    Christ Church has produced thirteen British prime ministers. This is equal to the number produced by all 45 other Oxford colleges put together, and two short of the total number for the University of Cambridge(fifteen).

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    The college is the setting for parts of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited, as well as Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. More recently it has been used in the filming of the movies of J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series and also the movie adaptation of Philip Pullman's novel Northern Lights (the movie bearing the title of the US ed...

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    Distinctive features of the college's architecture have been used as models by a number of other academic institutions. The University of Chicago and Cornell University both have reproductions of Christ Church's dining hall. Christ Church Cathedral, New Zealand, after which the City of Christchurch is named, is itself named after Christ Church, Oxf...

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  7. www.chch.ox.ac.uk › sites › defaultA Brief History of Christ Church

    Christ Church was founded in 1546, and there had been a college here since 1525, but prior to the Dissolution of the monasteries, the site was occupied by a priory dedicated to the memory of St Frideswide, the patron saint of both university and city.

  8. www.chch.ox.ac.uk › cathedralCathedral | Christ Church, University of Oxford

    Music and our four choirs are an integral part of worship at Christ Church. Visiting the Cathedral Explore one of Oxford's oldest remaining buildings in the heart of the city.

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