Clergy comings and goings
First published on: 20th April 2023Clergy comings and goings in the Diocese of Oxford: January to March 2023
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Bras raise funds for local church
First published on: 23rd March 2023Local churchgoer in Emmer Green, Wendy Howell, has raised over £1,100 for the church by selling new and second-hand bras.
Growing a culture of gratitude in your church
First published on: 7th March 2023Bernwode benefice has grown a culture of gratitude, taught the congregations about intentionally inviting their neighbours to church, and grown average Sunday attendance fourfold.
Celebrating Plough Sunday in Oving
First published on: 13th January 2023An outdoor service at All Saints Church, in Oving, celebrated the start of the agricultural year.
Burnham’s Silver Eco Church
First published on: 29th November 2022St Peter’s Church, Burnham, is one of 14 churches in the diocese with the Silver Eco Church award from A Rocha.
Bishops confirm 79 people across the diocese
First published on: 25th November 2022In a host of special services across the diocese, 79 people of all ages were confirmed on Sunday 20 November on the Feast Day of Christ the King.
New Team Rector at Dorchester Abbey
First published on: 24th November 2022The Revd Jane Willis has been appointed as the new Team Rector of Dorchester and Vicar of Warborough in the Dorchester Team.
Let there be light
First published on: 24th May 2022St Lawrence's Bradwell uses lead theft as an opportunity to fundraise to improve the lighting inside the building at the same time as replacing the roof.
Church and community projects across Thames Valley awarded over £45,000
First published on: 27th January 2022Nine parishes receive a Development Fund grant to support social action, new congregations and building projects.
Restoring 18,000 floor tiles at All Saints' Boyne Hill
First published on: 14th January 2022All Saints' Boyne Hill took on the task of fundraising £275,000 to relay and restore 18,000 floor tiles in the church building.