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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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Clergy comings and goings. These are the latest clergy comings and goings to report: The Revd David Tyler has been appointed Assistant Archdeacon of Dorchester and Area Dean of Woodstock in addition to his role as Rector of Hanborough and Freeland; The Revd Natasha Brady has been appointed Vicar of Stoke Poges; The Revd Jonathan Dade has been appointed Pioneer Minister for St Mary and St George's Church, High Wycombe; The Revd Graham Saunders , Rector of Farnham Royal with Hedgerley, has retired.
Viva at UN launch to end violence against children worldwide. Mark Stavers, Chief Executive of the Oxford based Christian children's charity Viva, is attending the launch of the 'Global Partnership and Fund to End Violence Against Children' at the United Nations in New York next Tuesday (12 July).
The Bishop of Dorchester has paid tribute to the Revd Jim Spence, 88, whose body was found today in the Wallingford area.
As temperatures soar around the world, more than 5,500 UK churches have put their faith in clean energy.
Why I bake bread: A University Chaplain's view. Once a week in the University Chaplaincy we invite students and staff to learn how to make bread.
60 new people join Diocesan Synod. A diocesan synod meeting MORE than 60 new people have been elected to Diocesan Synod - the governing body of the Diocese of Oxford.
New resources for Creationtide. 'Creationtide' or the 'Season of Creation' is the period in the annual church calendar (from 1st September to 4th October) dedicated to God as Creator and Sustainer of all life.
Clergy Comings and Goings. Revd Natasha Brady has been appointed Vicar of Stoke Poges; Revd Jonathan Dade has been appointed Associate Minister in the Wycombe Team Ministry - a Pioneer Minister for St Mary's and St George's Church; Revd Graham Saunders has retired from his post of Rector of Farnham Royal with Hedgerley.
DAC surgeries for faculty applicants. Would you like expert advice on your faculty application? DAC Surgeries offer applicants the opportunity to discuss any issues with current faculty projects, or bring their laptops/tablets along to go through any issues with using the online faculty system with Liz Kitch and Sophie Hammond.
Parish Giving Scheme gathering pace. A NEW scheme is helping to refresh and revitalise regular giving to churches in the Diocese of Oxford.