Supporting and working with dyslexic people
Jane Hemmings was diagnosed with dyslexia when she was a curate. She had always had suspicions that she had dyslexia with lots of clues…
Inclusion
Embracing neurodiversity in the church – how to create inclusive spaces
Fostering an inclusive church environment for neurodivergent individuals helps create a welcoming church space for more people. Mark Arnold, a well-known advocate for additional needs, shares…
Allowed to be fully ourselves – launching the diocesan Neurodiversity Forum
This Neurodiversity Celebration Week we are launching our Neurodiversity Forum. Neurodiversity Celebration Week takes place from 16 to 22 March. This week is dedicated…
Bridging divides – how to have difficult conversations
Social Justice adviser Hannah Ling has collated some resources to help parishes have some of the tricky conversations around Christian…
Hope among the rubble this Advent
With the reality of war, poverty, and inequality close to home and around the world, it can sometimes feel like…
Church empowers women to ‘Reclaim the Night’
Today, Tuesday 25 November is the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. St Mary’s Church…
Archbishop of York among delegates at Revd Polly’s racial justice workshop
The Revd Polly Falconer, the Racial Justice Adviser for the diocese, was invited to lead a half-day workshop on racial…
Living Black Shero: Professor Dame Elizabeth Anionwu
This Black History Month, Racial Justice Adviser the Revd Polly Falconer takes a look at some of the people who…
Leaders gather to unite against hate and call for compassion
Oxfordshire Civic, Community and Faith Leaders Unite Against Rising Hate and Call for Compassion Across Communities The Oxfordshire Civic, Community…
Dame Polly shares what Calypso means to her
This Black History Month we are shining a light on events being held throughout the diocese to celebrate the culture…