List of churches in Oxford

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Several dreaming spires seen from University Church of St Mary the Virgin at the centre of Oxford

This list of churches in Oxford records churches in the city of Oxford, England. Oxford's "Dreaming Spires" refer to the medieval churches and colleges that continue to dominate the city.

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Church of England

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St Cross Church.
University Church of St Mary the Virgin is at the centre of Oxford St Mary's Church, Radcliffe Sq, Oxford, UK - Diliff.jpg
University Church of St Mary the Virgin is at the centre of Oxford

Roman Catholic

Evangelical (affiliated to Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches)

Baptist

Methodist

United Reformed

Ecumenical

Non-denominational churches

Other denominations

Former churches

One church has been converted to a college chapel:

Three churches have been converted into college libraries:

See also

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References

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  2. Marston Neighbourhood Church (MNC). Official Website. Retrieval Date: 27 July 2014.
  3. Trinity Church Oxford. Official Website. Retrieval Date: 27 August 2013
  4. Wesley Memorial church
  5. Lime Walk Methodist Church
  6. Rose Hill Methodist Church
  7. Cowley Road Methodist Church
  8. St. Columba's URC, Oxford
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  10. Apostolic Faith Church of Oxford
  11. Christ Embassy Oxford
  12. "Who We Are". CLC Oxford. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
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  14. Deeper Christian Life Ministries
  15. Jesus Army - Jesus Fellowship, Oxford. Official Website. Retrieval Date: 27 June 2008
  16. James Street Church
  17. St Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church
  18. Oxford Christadelphian Church Official Website. Retrieval Date: 5 December 2007
  19. Oxford Community Church. Official Website. Retrieval Date: 5 December 2007.
  20. Redeemed Christian Church of God Official Website. Retrieval Date: 1 October 2008
  21. Oxford Quaker Meeting
  22. "Victory Worship Centre" . Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  23. Redeemed Christian Church of God. Retrieval Date: 11 July 2017
  24. Redeemed Christian Church of God. Retrieval Date: 11 July 2017
  25. Rivers of Life Church Official Website. Retrieval Date: 5 December 2007