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Merton College, Oxford

Sung Eucharist with Baptism and Confirmation

Tuesday 18 November 2014

Preacher: The Rt Revd Michael Marshall, formerly Rector of Holy Trinity, Sloane Street and Bishop of Woolwich
Professor JRR Tolkien, photographed at Merton in 1954

Tolkien in Oxford: a symposium

Tuesday 18 November 2014
This day-long symposium brought together a range of experts to discuss a variety of topics focusing on Tolkien in Oxford.
Merton College, Oxford

Recital: Arnold van Wyk's 'Night Music…

Monday 17 November 2014

A performance of van Wyk's Night Music by Daniel-Ben Pienaar, followed by reflections on a new book on van Wyk by musicologist Stephanus Muller.
Merton College, Oxford

Organ Recital

Saturday 15 November 2014
Given by Clive Driskill-Smith, sub-organist of Christ Church, Oxford.
Merton College, Oxford

750th Anniversary Concert

Thursday 13 November 2014

A collaboration between the Fidelio Orchestra and Kodály Choir to celebrate the College's anniversary.
Merton College, Oxford

Organ Recital

Thursday 13 November 2014

Given by Benjamin Nicholas, Reed Rubin Organist & Director of Music
Merton College, Oxford

Requiem Eucharist

Tuesday 11 November 2014

For Armistice Day.
Test tubes - Photo: © TNS Sofres [CC BY-2.0]

Merton Conversation: The Real Science Behind CSI

Tuesday 11 November 2014
With Sir Alec Jeffreys (1968) and Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe (1988), at the Royal Institution in London.
Merton College, Oxford

24-hour Peace Vigil

Monday 10 - Tuesday 11 November 2014
The vigil began with a shared meal, and concluded with the Requiem Eucharist for Armistice Day.
Merton College, Oxford

Remembrance Sunday Service

Sunday 9 November 2014

A candlelit Evensong service with music by Bach, Howells and Vaughan Williams.