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Welcome to Christ Church Cathedral

Worship and music for all

Visit. Listen. Pray.

Worship and music

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.

Pilgrimage

People have felt drawn to pray at the Shrine of St Frideswide for many centuries.

Tuesday 15 September

7:15am

Morning Prayer

7:35am

Holy Communion (Lady Chapel)

6:05pm

Choral Evensong

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CATHEDRAL SPOTLIGHT

The 2025-26 Cathedral Choir in the East End of teh Cathedral, in robes
COLLEGE |
7 September 2026

Cathedral Choir to tour USA

Christ Church Cathedral Choir will take its 500th anniversary celebrations to the United States this autumn.

The 2025-26 Cathedral Choir in the East End of teh Cathedral, in robes
Jackson Brown jumps for joy in tom quad with teh cathedral spire behind him, joined by the College Chaplain, Cathedral operations manager in academic gown, and head verger in his red and black vergers gown.
COLLEGE |
14 August 2026

Cathedral Team Jump For Joy with Jackson

We were delighted to meet Jackson Brown this week as part of his pilgrimage to jump for joy at every English Anglican cathedral.

Jackson Brown jumps for joy in tom quad with teh cathedral spire behind him, joined by the College Chaplain, Cathedral operations manager in academic gown, and head verger in his red and black vergers gown.
The 2025-26 Cathedral Choir in the East End of teh Cathedral, in robes

Thomas Denny's Prodigal Son Window
The Cathedral's newest stained glass

Stained glass in the Cathedral

Services

The daily offering of worship is at the heart of Christ Church Cathedral. Everyone is welcome to join us, whether for a single service or more regularly.

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Christ Church Cathedral Choir

Choirs and music

Choral Evensong takes place in the Cathedral each evening at 6pm and is open to the public. A programme of musical performances, from organ recitals to concerts by visiting musicians, runs throughout the year.

More about choirs and music at the Cathedral
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Visiting

We welcome visitors and pilgrims from around the world to worship, reflect, sightsee or enjoy a concert being held at the Cathedral.

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    The Dean and Chapter of Christ Church Cathedral fully endorse the Church of England's safeguarding policy. We are committed to protecting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults involved in Church activities. More about Cathedral safeguarding
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St Aldate's, Oxford, OX1 1DP,
United Kingdom
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