Bishop Steven calls for government regulation of AI in final Lords speech
Bishop Steven urged governments to regulate artificial intelligence warning of rapid technological change risks
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Diocese gathers for Bishop Steven’s farewell service
Full photo gallery from Bishop Steven’s farewell service. Clergy, church leaders and communities from across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire gathered on Trinity…
Jane ordained on Pentecost Sunday in Bishop Steven’s final ordination service
Revd Jane Barlow was ordained deacon on Pentecost Sunday at St Mary’s Church, Iffley. The special service was led by…
Faith leaders’ statement on Oxford Union invitation to Tommy Robinson
As faith and civic leaders in Oxfordshire and the Thames Valley we were very disturbed and saddened to learn that…
A call to live with hope, courage and compassion
As The Rt Revd Dr Steven Croft prepares to lay down his ministry as Bishop of Oxford later this year,…
Statement from Interfaith and Civic Leaders
A statement from the Oxfordshire Faith and Civic Leaders Group and the Thames Valley Faith and Civic Leaders Group On…
An Easter reflection from Bishop Steven
Gospel reading: Mark 15.1-39. All across the world, women and men on every continent are walking through the events of Holy…
Bishop Steven joins call for transparency on climate reporting
More than 100 Christian leaders have signed an open letter raising concerns about climate misinformation on GB News. The letter…
Milestone moment in search of our new Bishop of Oxford
Significant progress has been made in the process to identify the next Bishop of Oxford. We have created and published…
“Followers of Jesus, not simply churchgoers” – Diocesan Synod March 2026
Diocesan Synod were blessed by the presence and contributions of young people from across the diocese in their first meeting…