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'''Christ Church''' is one of the constituent colleges of the [[University of Oxford]] in the [[United Kingdom]].
'''Christ Church''' is one of the largest and wealthiest of the constituent colleges of the [[University of Oxford]] in the [[United Kingdom]].


It is the only college which is also a cathedral (the smallest in England, and the seat of the Bishop of Oxford) and its corporate title is ''"The Dean, Chapter and Students of the Cathedral Church of Christ in Oxford of the Foundation of King Henry VIII"''.
The city of [[Christchurch, New Zealand]] was named after Christ Church college.

It was the setting of [[Brideshead Revisited]] by [[Evelyn Waugh]].

The city of [[Christchurch, New Zealand]] was named after the college.


=== History ===
=== History ===

Revision as of 02:43, 25 August 2003

Christ Church College - Oxford University

Christ Church is one of the largest and wealthiest of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.

It is the only college which is also a cathedral (the smallest in England, and the seat of the Bishop of Oxford) and its corporate title is "The Dean, Chapter and Students of the Cathedral Church of Christ in Oxford of the Foundation of King Henry VIII".

It was the setting of Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh.

The city of Christchurch, New Zealand was named after the college.

History

Famous Former Students

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