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The latest news and features from the Diocese of Oxford. To contact the press office, please call 01865 208 277 (out of hours 07880 716761) or email communications@oxford.anglican.org.
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Stars will shine at St Mary’s Twyford’s Christmas services and events thanks to pupils at Polehampton Infants and Junior Schools who created a star installation in the chancel.
An advent calendar with a difference is gifting residents in the estate which surrounds St Peter’s in Quarrendon with a tub of Quality Street chocolates every day.
Real Advent windows have been opening in Amersham on a trail around the town.
Chair of the Oxford Diocese Schools Trust Kathy Winrow has been recognised in the wards given annually by Lambeth Palace. Kathy received the Lanfranc Award for Education and Scholarship.
We ask the Revd Canon Mary Gregory some questions on where she finds God in her everyday life and her hopes for her new role.
We ask the Revd Canon Dave Bull some questions on where he finds God in his everyday life and his hopes for his new role.
One of Oxford’s best-kept secrets has been recognised with an Oxford Preservation Trust Award. The Landscape and Public Realm plaque was presented to the Friends of Holywell Cemetery who have breathed new life into the peaceful spot.
A church project to give asylum seekers in Banbury access to kitchen facilities has come full circle for one of the refugees who has now become the church’s wellbeing coordinator.
A new garden in the centre of Berinsfield has been established to grow community links and food for the table.
His Majesty The King has approved the appointments of the Revd Canon Dave Bull as the next Bishop of Buckingham and the Revd Canon Mary Gregory as the next Bishop of Reading.