Ecumenism & interfaith relations

Many of our biblical heroes and ancestors in the faith lived in multicultural, multifaith settings, just as we do in Britain today.

We encourage parishes to promote and seek the fullness of unity in Christ's Church, and to strengthen their bonds with other faith groups in their community.

Diocesan ecumenical officers

Anglican ecumenical officers promote and seek the fullness of unity in Christ's Church through every avenue.

Interfaith relations

The Oxford Diocesan Committee for Interfaith Relations, supporting Presence & Engagement parishes and platforming interfaith concerns.

Food and fellowship with Swedish friends

In June, a group from the Akeman Benefice and Bicester and Islip Deanery enjoyed a six-day visit to the parish of Mönsterås with Fliseryd in our Swedish link diocese of Växjö.

World mission conference brings together all our link dioceses

For Kaid Henry and Helen Schneider, who were part of a youth exchange between the Diocese of Oxford and the Diocese of Kimberley and Kuruman last year, attending the day conference Seeking the Kingdom alongside our global partners event in Reading required a journey … in Helen’s case all the way from Birmingham.

Speakers from all our link dioceses to join conference

Speakers from all of our link dioceses will be coming together next week for the Partners in World Mission conference.