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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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Bread and Starlight

First published on: 12th November 2021

LAMPS Collective tells the story of Elizabeth, mother of the John the Baptist, in a one-woman Advent production.


Online Safety Bill

First published on: 11th November 2021

How humanity learns to live with the power of new technologies will be a defining moral question of our time, says the Bishop of Oxford.


You were made for such a time as this

First published on: 5th November 2021

The Revd Erika Biscoe tells us about her pioneering ministry helping young girls to find their voice through the Cherish programme.


Responding to the crisis in Afghanistan

First published on: 4th November 2021

How we, as Christians, should respond to the evolving crisis in Afghanistan and extend welcome to refugees.


New Dean to UK minority ethnic Chapter

First published on: 3rd November 2021

The Reverend Canon Janet Binns has been appointed as Dean to the new UK Minority Ethnic Chapter in the Diocese of Oxford.


Chatterbox “ just what the doctor ordered

First published on: 2nd November 2021

The Revd Dr Sam Muthuveloe runs Chatterbox, a weekly coffee and chat session to help tackle loneliness and boost wellbeing.


How to support Hongkongers

First published on: 28th October 2021

How to provide practical help and support for Hongkongers arriving in Reading, Berkshire.


Creation care art exhibited at COP26

First published on: 26th October 2021

Licensed Lay Minister at St Nicolas Church, Earley, Emma Major, has created 40 paintings and poems to highlight issues of climate justice.


University Church receives £422,000 boost from the Culture Recovery Fund

First published on: 22nd October 2021

The University Church of St Mary the Virgin in Oxford is among 142 historic sites receiving grants through the Culture Recovery Fund.


Baptism 'Super Saturdays' in Bicester

First published on: 22nd October 2021

At St Edburg's Church, Bicester, local families have been joining all-age baptism preparation sessions led by the new Baptism Preparation Team.

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