A message from the former Prime Minister to children and young people
First published on: 14th October 2021Theresa May MP shares a message with children in the diocese about the importance of writing to their MP about climate change.
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Charlbury wins the first Youth and Child Friendly Church Award
First published on: 10th June 2013MEMBERS of St Mary's, Charlbury have been awarded the first Diocesan Youth and Child Friendly Church Award. The two-tier award scheme was launched last year by Yvonne Morris, diocesan children's adviser and Ian Macdonald, diocesan youth adviser.
Seasonal signposting in the greatest story ever told
First published on: 12th December 2017Seasonal signposting in the greatest story ever told. Yvonne Morris, our diocesan children's adviser, provides a way for families and children's workers to have chilled out conversations about the Christmas story.
Family-friendly Light Parties offer Hallowe'en alternative
First published on: 15th January 2019Family-friendly Light Parties offer Hallowe'en alternative. ACROSS Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire churches are gathering pumpkins, glowsticks and hotdogs as they prepare to celebrate Jesus as the Light of the World.
Summer school builds interfaith understanding
First published on: 24th January 2019Summer school builds interfaith understanding. CHRISTIANS and Muslims live together for a week at a summer school that aims to help faith leaders from different backgrounds understand and connect with each other.
Finding loving homes for children in care
First published on: 27th February 2019Finding loving homes for children in care. FOR Elizabeth and Timothy Webber the amazing example of a Romanian orphanage, where children were truly happy because they were loved, inspired them to become adoptive parents.
Finding loving homes for children in care
First published on: 19th March 2019Finding loving homes for children in care. FOR Elizabeth and Timothy Webber the amazing example of a Romanian orphanage, where children were truly happy because they were loved, inspired them to become adoptive parents.
Saving our children's centres
First published on: 15th May 2019Saving our children's centres. THE Door looks at a project that has seen churches play a major role in protecting children's centres in Oxfordshire despite government cutbacks.
Summer holiday fun for children
First published on: 15th May 2019Summer holiday fun for children. ALMOST 50 holiday clubs gave children the chance to have fun and learn about the Christian faith at churches in Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire over the summer holidays.
Giving youngsters the space to reflect
First published on: 23rd May 2019Giving youngsters the space to reflect. A YOUTH work organisation with a difference is offering children and teenagers in Wokingham the opportunity to reflect on issues that affect them.