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Andrew to join us as Director of Mission and Ministry

First published on: 17th March 2025

We are delighted to announce the appointment of the Revd Andrew Blyth as the new Director of Mission and Ministry for the diocese. He will take up his post with us on 21 July.


Bishop Mary welcomed to Berkshire and Reading

First published on: 2nd March 2025

Hundreds of Berkshire well-wishers joined Bishop Mary as she delivered her first sermon as Bishop of Reading today.


Bishop Dave welcomed to Buckinghamshire

First published on: 1st March 2025

It felt rather fitting that it was St David’s Day as Buckinghamshire people gathered to welcome their new bishop, the Rt Revd Dave Bull at All Saints, High Wycombe.


Bishop Dave and Bishop Mary consecrated at Canterbury Cathedral

First published on: 27th February 2025

Bishop Mary Gregory and Bishop Dave Bull were consecrated as Bishop of Reading and Bishop of Buckingham, respectively, in a service led by the Archbishop of York at Canterbury Cathedral today.


Information concerning the late Revd David Fletcher

First published on: 6th February 2025

Following the publication of the Makin Review, the National Safeguarding Team and Diocese of Oxford received information of sexual abuse and coercive and controlling behaviour concerning the Revd David Fletcher (deceased) towards women and girls.


Meet those honoured for distinguished service to the church

First published on: 29th January 2025

This Saturday during the Evensong service at Christ Church Cathedral in Oxford, 11 people will be recognised for their service to the church. Eight of them will be made honorary canons and three candidates will be admitted to the Order of St Frideswide. 


Andrew prepares to bid farewell to the diocese

First published on: 24th January 2025

It is with sadness that we announce the retirement of Andrew Anderson-Gear, our Diocesan Director of Mission and Ministry, in April 2025.


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.


Church attendance is continuing to grow

First published on: 9th January 2025

A report on the comparison between attendance figures for October 2023 to 2024 and the previous year.


Bishop of Buckingham and Bishop of Reading announced

First published on: 27th November 2024

His Majesty The King has approved the appointments of the Revd Canon Dave Bull as the next Bishop of Buckingham and the Revd Canon Mary Gregory as the next Bishop of Reading. 

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