Located at the northeast corner of Texas Avenue and Fannin Street, Christ Church lay at the edge of town.

The Christ Church congregation increased in number so fast that the building was at capacity within a decade.

Bering Brothers constructed a main hall with two stories and two small wings fronting Texas Avenue, with a double gallery attached to the facade.

A firefighter sprayed down the ornately carved rood screen to prevent its destruction, and it survived with only minor damage.

[1] Everett Titcomb composed the anthem "Behold Now, Praise the Lord" for the rededication and centennial of Christ Church.

[10] The school opened in 1986 on the campus of Christ Church Cathedral with a philosophy grounded in the teachings of Maria Montessori.