Welcoming 12 new Licensed Lay Ministers
First published on: 3rd November 2018Hundreds of people flocked to Oxford's Christ Church Cathedral to watch 12 people become Licensed Lay Ministers in a special service.
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Clergy Comings and Goings
First published on: 29th October 2018October's Comings and Goings.
Meet our new Bishop's Advisor in Women's Ministry
First published on: 11th October 2018Throughout her career, the Revd Felicity Scroggie has found herself encouraging people to develop their confidence and gifts. Felicity has recently been appointed as Bishop Steven's first Advisor in Women's Ministry.
Clergy comings and goings
First published on: 28th September 2018Clergy comings and goings. In September there have been many clergy comings and goings: Revd Gillian Briggs has resigned from her post as Assistant Curate, St Nicolas, Newbury and St Mary, Speen; Revd William Briggs has been appointed Vicar of The Vine in the Diocese of Sheffield; Revd Jeremy Tayler has been appointed Rector, Henley on Thames with Remenham; Revd Andrew Pritchard-Keens has been appointed Rector of St Peter & St Paul, Olney; Revd Jose Fernandes has been appointed Vicar, St Hilda's, Ashford in the Diocese of London; Revd Penelope Nash has been appointed Chaplain, Wycombe Abbey School; Revd Shei Crowther has been appointed Associate Minister, Wolvercote and Wytham; Revd Jane Manley has been appointed Rector, Aldermaston and Woolhampton; Revd Laurence Smith has been appointed Priest in Charge, St James, Southlake; Revd Dr Elizabeth Ratcliffe has been appointed Rector, St Michael's, Tilehurst; Revd Janice Collier has been appointed Vicar, Bampton with Clanfield; Revd Norbert Mutuku has been appointed Team Vicar, Bledlow, Saunderton & Horsenden; Revd Andrew Mackie has resigned from his post as Associate Minister, St Mary's, Purley; Revd Philippa White has been appointed Succentor, Christ Church Cathedral; Revd Petra Elsmore has been appointed Team Vicar, Schorne; Revd James Barlow has been appointed Priest in Charge, Bracknell Team Ministry; Revd Joshua Bailey has been appointed Associate Minister, Great Chesham; Revd George Moody has been appointed Team Vicar, Three Valleys Benefice in the Diocese of Salisbury.
Licensed Lay Ministers "a wonderful gift to the Church"
First published on: 20th September 2018Bishop Andrew and Philip Tovey with the new LLMs who were licensed in 2017.
New Independent Safeguarding Chairman for the Diocese of Oxford
First published on: 12th July 2018Peter Hay, CBE, is the new independent chairman of the Diocese of Oxford's Safeguarding Panel.
New Registrar provides legal and advice and support for churches
First published on: 9th July 2018New Registrar provides legal and advice and support for churches. A NEW Registrar of the Diocese has been appointed to provide legal advice and support for more than 600 parishes in the Diocese of Oxford.
New clergy for Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire
First published on: 9th July 2018A former professional scuba diver along with teachers, lawyers, and youth workers are among the 22 people ordained deacons.
Licensed Lay Ministers learn about Living Well in the End Times
First published on: 11th June 2018The 2018 annual Licensed Lay Ministers' Conference was declared "best ever" by the Revd Dr Philip Tovey.
Terry Landsbert, RIP
First published on: 18th April 2018Terry Landsbert, RIP. THE death has been announced of Terry Landsbert, who was diocesan secretary from 1982 until his retirement in 1998.