Oxford, England - 2015; Founded in 1525 by Cardinal Wolsey, Christ Church is one of the richest, largest and grandest of the Oxford University College

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Oxford, England - 2015; Founded in 1525 by Cardinal Wolsey, Christ Church is one of the richest, largest and grandest of the Oxford University Colleges in England. Uniquely, its beautiful chapel also serves as Cathedral for the diocese of Oxford. It was originally the church of St Frideswide's Priory, claimed to be the location of the abbey and relics of the 8th Century patron saint of Oxford. These beautiful stained glass windows illuminate her shrine.

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