We are delighted to welcome you to Christ Church. It is a unique place, combining in one institution both a college of Oxford University and an Anglican Cathedral, I hope you will enjoy the absorbing atmosphere of the place, and come to appreciate one of the most iconic colleges of Oxford. Christ Church has a vibrant history, rich culture and wonderful buildings. Shaped by the past, we continue to educate the next generation of students who will help to shape our future. The Tour Although Christ Church attracts many thousands of visitors each year, its purpose remains two folds the pursuit of learning and the worship of God, in this sense Christ Church preserves the ethos of Cardinal Wolsey's original Cardinal College which sought to renew both education and spirituality. The Meadow and Meadow Building The Meadow Building through which was built to provide undergraduates in the nineteenth century with more and better housing. The rooms are still used by stud...