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Meet our new General Synod representatives

First published on: 15th October 2026

The Diocese of Oxford has elected its representatives to the Church of England's General Synod for the next five years.


'Running is time to pray and reflect on the challenges we face'

First published on: 14th October 2026

Revd James Dwyer says he is a better version of himself when is pounding the pavements of the parish he serves.


New worshipping community is setting down roots in village allotment

First published on: 14th October 2026

Bishop Gavin dedicates space that was created with help from diocese's Development Fund


Church to celebrate C.S. Lewis links with arts and spirituality festival

First published on: 12th October 2026

Imagine Lewis: A Celebration of the Arts and Spirituality Inspired by the Legacy of C.S. Lewis will take place at Holy Trinity Church, Headington Quarry on 21 and 22 November.


'Come-and-see' call answered by 75 non-church members

First published on: 12th October 2026

Buckinghamshire church initiative sees dozens of family and friends attend service based around theme of welcome


Vaxjo visit is chance to learn from link diocese's approach to creation care

First published on: 8th October 2026

Our environmental lead Hannah Mann reflects on her visit to our link diocese in Sweden


Former Archdeacon of Berkshire dies at the age of 84

First published on: 8th October 2026

The Venerable Canon Norman Russell served 42 years in ministry, 28 of them as a parish priest, including at churches in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire


Revd Canon shares experiences to mark National Dyslexia Awareness Week

First published on: 8th October 2026

Phil Groves urges people to recognise the gifts that dyslexic people bring


Bishop Gavin gives speech at event to mark 7 October attacks

First published on: 8th October 2026

Acting Bishop of Oxford addresses gathering outside the Oxford Jewish Centre


Young people share their climate change hopes and fears with Bishop of Reading

First published on: 5th October 2026

Bishop Mary listens to young people from Buckinghamshire churches at creation care event in Aylesbury

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