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From choirs to story tents - the latest diocese grants

First published on: 15th May 2025

The latest round of Development Fund grants has dispersed £164K to seven different church projects ranging from the launch of a new community choir to church reordering schemes.


Supporting spiritual and physical wellbeing

First published on: 3rd April 2025

A parish nurse scheme now in its third year is spreading spiritual, emotional and physical wellbeing for a parish in Reading.


HRH The Duke of Edinburgh visits The Branch Trust

First published on: 19th February 2025

Bishop Gavin was among the guests welcoming His Royal Highness The Duke of Edingburgh to the Branch Trust in Chipping Norton last week.


Ministry for children and young people to expand at Oxford church

First published on: 13th February 2025

Ministry for children, families and young people will be expanded at Cowley St John Church in Oxford thanks to a Development Fund grant.


Hong Kongers welcome in Lunar New Year with cultural event

First published on: 12th February 2025

Lunar New Year celebrations held at St Peter’s in Maidenhead recently were attended by many Hong Kongers in the town.


Diocese grant helps expand church services at Begbroke

First published on: 24th January 2025

For St Michael’s at Begbroke, a Development Fund grant has bolstered the launch of a new all-age service, Come and See It All Begins with ABC, in the local village hall. 


Development Fund supports five more church projects

First published on: 9th January 2025

Round up of round 20 of the diocese Development Fund grants which have supported projects in five churches.


Community garden will grow food and fellowship

First published on: 28th November 2024

A new garden in the centre of Berinsfield has been established to grow community links and food for the table. 


Diocese grants support six more church projects

First published on: 7th November 2024

Work to grow ministry with children, families and young people were at the forefront of the latest round of Development Fund grants from the Diocese of Oxford. 


Children's theatre project inspires more events at abbey

First published on: 5th September 2024

A performance of The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe at Dorchester Abbey could lead to more arts workshops for children at the church. 

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