List of churches in Oxford facts for kids

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.

Church of England

St Cross Church.

Christ Church Cathedral, St Aldate's
All Saints, Lime Walk, Headington
Holy Trinity Church, Headington Quarry
Pusey House, St Giles' Street
St Alban the Martyr, Charles Street
St Aldate's, St Aldate's Street
St Andrew, St Andrew's Road, Headington
St Andrew, Linton Road
St Barnabas, Cardigan Street, Jericho
St Bartholomew's Chapel, Bartlemas, Cowley Road
St Clement, Marston Road
St Ebbe's, Pennyfarthing Place
St Francis of Assisi, Hollow Way, Cowley
St Frideswide, Botley Road
St Giles, Woodstock Road
St James, Beauchamp Lane, Cowley
St John the Evangelist, Iffley Road
St John the Evangelist, Vicarage Road
St Luke, Canning Crescent
St Margaret's, St Margaret's Road
St Mary Magdalen, Magdalen Street
St Mary, Bayswater Road, Barton
St Mary and St John, Cowley Road
St Mary the Virgin, Iffley
St Michael and All Angels, Lonsdale Road, Summertown
St Michael and All Angels, Marston Road, New Marston
St Michael at the Northgate, Cornmarket Street
St Thomas the Martyr, Becket Street
University Church of St Mary the Virgin, High Street

University Church of St Mary the Virgin is at the centre of Oxford

Roman Catholic

St Aloysius Gonzaga, (The Oxford Oratory), 25 Woodstock Road
St Anthony of Padua, 115 Headley Way
Blackfriars Dominican Priory, 64 St Giles'
Corpus Christi, 88 Wharton Road, Headington
Blessed Dominic Barberi, Oxford Road, Littlemore
Our Lady Help of Christians, 59 Hollow Way, Cowley
Sacred Heart, Sawpit Road, Blackbird Leys
St Edmund of Abingdon and St Frideswide, (Greyfriars), 182 Iffley Road
SS Gregory and Augustine, 322 Woodstock Road
Holyrood Church (Hinksey Parish), Abingdon Road
Catholic Chaplaincy, Rose Place, St Aldate's
Oxford Brookes Catholic Chaplaincy, 62 London Road, Headington

Evangelical (affiliated to Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches)

Magdalen Road Church, Magdalen Road, Oxford.
Marston Neighbourhood Church, Marston Road, Oxford.
Trinity Church Oxford, A new evangelical church plant (September 2013 launch).
Woodstock Road Baptist Church, 198 Woodstock Road, Oxford.

Baptist

New Road Baptist Church, Bonn Square
Headington Baptist Church
Botley Baptist, Westminster Way, Botley
John Bunyan Baptist Church, Crowell Road
Oxford Baptist Chapel, a Christ-centered, Gospel preaching church (Albert Street, Jericho)
Woodstock Road Baptist Church, an evangelical church, 198 Woodstock Road, Oxford
People's Baptist Church (International Baptist Church) Crowell Road

Methodist

Wesley Memorial Methodist Church, New Inn Hall Street
The Methodist Church, Lime Walk
Rose Hill Methodist Church
Cowley Road Methodist Church

United Reformed

Collinwood Road United Reformed Church, Risinghurst
Marston United Reformed Church, Marston Road
St Columba's United Reformed Church, Alfred Street
Summertown United Reformed Church
Temple Cowley United Reformed Church

Ecumenical

Holy Family Church, 1 Cuddesdon Way (Anglican, Methodist, Baptist, United Reformed, Moravian)

Non-denominational churches

Beersheba International Faith Church
Sword for the Lord.Oxford, West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Road, Oxford

Other denominations

Apostolic Faith Church of Oxford, United Pentecostal Church in Oxford
RCCG Lighthouse Parish, Abingdon.
RCCG Lighthouse Parish, OXFORD.
RCCG Lighthouse Parish, WITNEY.
Cornerstone Church Assemblies of God, Quarry High Street, Headington, Oxford
Pentecostal Church In Oxford Victory Worship Centre, Malayalam, Tamil, Kanada Pentecostal church, Oxford Services at Wooodfarm Primary School
Calvary Chapel, meets in Botley Primary school
Chinese Christian Church, 15 Gorse Leas
Christ Embassy Oxford Church
Christian Life Centre Church
Deeper Life Bible Church
Elim Pentecostal, Botley Road
First Church of Christ, Scientist, Oxford, 36a St Giles'
German Lutheran services at St Mary the Virgin, High Street
Grace Springs Church
Greater World Spiritualist Church, Cowley Road, Cowley, Oxford
Jesus Army
Hillsong Church, meets in Odeon Cinema, Magdelen Street
James Street Church Open Brethren
Living Faith international
Oxford Unitarians at Harris Manchester College Chapel, Mansfield Road
Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity and the Annuciation, 1 Canterbury Road (off Banbury Road)
St Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, 34 Ferry Road
Oxford Bible Church
Oxford Christadelphian Church, Tyndale Road.
Oxford Community Church (OCC), Osney Mead
Oxford Vineyard
Redeemed Christian Church of God, Barton Neighbourhood Centre, Headington, Oxford.
Oxford Quaker Meeting (Religious Society of Friends), 43 St Giles
Rivers of Life Church, Marston Road
The Salvation Army, Oxford Citadel, Lytham Street
Word Fountain Christian Ministries, Hollow Way, Cowley
Bethel Gospel Church, The Holy Family Church, 1 Cuddesdon Way, Blackbird Leys
Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC) Oxford Branch. The Barn, Nightingale Avenue
People's Baptist Church (International Baptist Church)

Former churches

St John the Baptist, Middle Way, Summertown (demolished 1924)
St Martin's Church, Carfax (part demolished, only Carfax Tower survives)
St Paul's, Walton Street (deconsecrated, now "Freud's" bar)
St Philip and St James Church, Woodstock Road (now the Oxford Centre for Mission Studies)

One church has been converted to a college chapel:

St Peter-le-Bailey, New Inn Hall Street, now the chapel of St Peter's College, Oxford

Three churches have been converted into college libraries:

All Saints, High Street, now the library of Lincoln College
St Cross, St Cross Road, now the historic collections centre (i.e. archive of manuscripts, rare books etc.) of Balliol College
St Peter-in-the-East, Queen's Lane, now the library of St Edmund Hall