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Bishop Edward King Chapel
Bishop
Edward King
Chapel
is the chapel of
Ripon College Cuddesdon
, a
Church of England
theological college
, and of the Sisters of the
Communities of St John Baptist
and
the Good Shepherd
, a community of Anglican nuns.
The chapel is
dedicated
to Edward King, who was
Principal
of
Cuddesdon Theological College
1863–73 and
Bishop of Lincoln
1885–1910.
Following an
architectural design competition
managed by
RIBA Competitions
the
elliptical
building designed by
Niall McLaughlin Architects
was
selected
. It was
shortlisted
and runner-up for the
Stirling Prize
in 2013 and shortlisted for the
European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture
.