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Around the Deaneries - Vale of White Horse. An encouraging mixture of mission is going on in the Vale of White Horse Deanery in South Oxfordshire.
Around the Deaneries: Wendover. Vital Statistics: Area Dean: Mark Dearnley Lay Chair: Gavin Oldham Clergy: 20 Churches: 20 Benefices: 9 I meet the Revd Mark Dearnley and the Revd Michael Hunt, the Curate at St Mary's, Wendover, in the town where we talk about the deanery over a coffee.
Bikes, bishops, tractors and Bridget Jones to help save England's historic churches. ENJOY a Psalmathon, go biking with the Bishop and visit the church featured in the new Bridget Jones film, Bridget Jones' Baby ; just some of the things to do on Ride and Stride on Saturday, the annual fundraising day to save England's historic churches.
Bishop Colin Bennetts RIP. The Rt Revd Colin Bennetts has died after a long battle with cancer.
The Chairman of Oxfordshire Historic Churches Trust and the Bishop of Dorchester cycle round their churches as part of this year's Ride and Stride events.
'Bridget Jones' church in the Ride and Stride. DESPITE wind and searing rain hundreds of people turned out for the annual Ride and Stride to raise funds for historic churches in the Diocese.
Candlemas celebration of first CofE woman bishop. The Revd Libby Lane who will be consecrated as the Bishop of Stockport this month.
Celebrating our women priests. A PENTECOST celebration to mark the 20-year anniversary of the ordination of women priests will be held in the Oxford Diocese in 2014.
The celebration of the completion of the new roof for All Saints Church, Wytham.. THE congregation at All Saints' Church Wytham is getting ready for a celebration after the completion of a five year £120,000 project for a new roof.
Children explore new church trail. AS part of its 50th Anniversary celebrations The Chiltern Decorative and Fine Arts Society (CDFAS) launched its first Church Trail on 17 April 17 at The Church of St John the Baptist Little Missenden.