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A helpful clarification...

First published on: 10th October 2020

A number of commentators on social media have said that the core message of a film by the Bishop of Reading is pantheistic or panentheistic.


New resources launched

First published on: 14th October 2020

God calls us even in the midst of this crisis to find our voice again as disciples and as a Church. This not for our own sake but for the sake of our nation and the world and the communities we serve.


Abseiling for Christian Aid

First published on: 23rd October 2020

People passionate about tackling global poverty went over the edge of St Mary Magdalen Church tower, in a sponsored abseil.


Diocese of Oxford welcomes new Finance Director

First published on: 10th November 2020

John Orridge to join the Diocese of Oxford as Finance Director, from the Diocese of Leicester.


Former Archbishop of York, John Habgood

First published on: 11th November 2020

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Olivia Graham consecrated as Bishop of Reading

First published on: 11th November 2020

The Rt Revd Olivia Graham has been consecrated as the Bishop of Reading at a special service at St Paul's Cathedral in London.


New Archdeacon of Oxford Announced

First published on: 11th November 2020

New Archdeacon of Oxford Announced. The Venerable Jonathan Chaffey CB has been appointed as Archdeacon of Oxford, in succession to Martin Gorick, who was consecrated as Bishop of Dudley on 28 January.


Join us on the road to Paris

First published on: 11th November 2020

Join us on the road to Paris. SCHOOLS, churches and individuals are being encouraged to show their support for a 200-mile pilgrimage from London to Paris aimed at encouraging world leaders to agree a fair, ambitious and binding deal at the United Nations Climate Change Conference.


Diocese welcomes findings of Serious Case Review

First published on: 11th November 2020

Diocese welcomes findings of Serious Case Review. The Diocese of Oxford has welcomed the publication of the Serious Case Review published on Wednesday 1 February by the West Berkshire Local Safeguarding Children Board.


Call to pray for Christians Against Poverty

First published on: 11th November 2020

Call to pray for Christians Against Poverty. ALL four bishops in the Diocese of Oxford are encouraging congregations to pray for Christians Against Poverty - a charity that has helped thousands of people out of debt and countless more to manage their finances.

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