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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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How should religions respond to the migrant crisis?

First published on: 18th August 2021

The Revd Liz Jackson calls for Christians to side with the marginalised and the oppressed in the migrant crisis.


Ride+Stride 2021

First published on: 19th August 2021

The Bishop of Dorchester, launches Ride+Stride 2021, a national event organised locally by the Oxfordshire Historic Churches Trust.


Restoring 18,000 floor tiles at All Saints' Boyne Hill

First published on: 14th January 2022

All Saints' Boyne Hill took on the task of fundraising £275,000 to relay and restore 18,000 floor tiles in the church building.


New Chaplain amongst the Deaf Community

First published on: 13th January 2022

We are pleased to announce the appointment of a new Chaplain amongst Deaf People, the Revd Dr Hannah Lewis.


Knife crime and cuts to youth services

First published on: 13th January 2022

Knife crime stories continue to hit our news headlines on an almost daily basis but what can the church do to help?


Christmas messages from the bishops

First published on: 6th January 2022

Read the 2021 Christmas messages and sermons from bishops in the Diocese of Oxford.


Great and Small Cotswolds

First published on: 5th January 2022

Samantha Hill started an intergenerational forest church group in her home village of Alvescot in the Cotswolds.


New Year's resolutions to help the planet

First published on: 5th January 2022

At St Mary's, Wendover, churchgoers are setting planet-saving New Year's resolutions to help create good everyday habits.


First Festival Church in the Diocese of Oxford

First published on: 5th January 2022

St Mary the Virgin Church, Drayton Beauchamp, is the first church in the Diocese of Oxford to be awarded Festival Church status.


Archbishop Desmond Tutu dies at 90

First published on: 4th January 2022

Bishops in the Diocese of Oxford responded to the death of Archbishop Tutu on Sunday 26 December.

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