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The latest news and features from the Diocese of Oxford. To contact the press office, please call 01865 208 277 (out of hours 07880 716761) or email communications@oxford.anglican.org.

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Reading Minster offers Sanctuary to clubbers

First published on: 21st April 2015

Reading Minster offers Sanctuary to clubbers. SANCTUARY at the Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin is offering Reading's pub and club-goers refuge, recovery and refreshment in the midst of the town's hectic night scene.


God in the Life of Gavin Oldham - from aircraft engineer to financial entrepreneur

First published on: 20th April 2015

God in the Life of Gavin Oldham - from aircraft engineer to financial entrepreneur. Gavin Oldham at work at the share FINANCIAL expert Gavin Oldham believes strongly in empowering people to reach their full potential.


Bishop Andrew meets the new Bishop of Vaxjo

First published on: 15th April 2015

Bishop Andrew meets the new Bishop of Vaxjo.


Transforming Lives

First published on: 15th April 2015

Transforming Lives. This Christian Aid Week (10-16 May), people across the UK can help transform the lives of women like Loko.


Amazing Easter Experience

First published on: 1st April 2015

Amazing Easter Experience. Great Horwood CE School in Buckinghamshire had an amazing Easter Experience.


Book tickets now for Michael Beasley's consecration

First published on: 1st April 2015

Book tickets now for Michael Beasley's consecration. THE Revd Canon Michael Beasley will be consecrated as the Bishop of Hertford at a Eucharist service on Thursday May 14th at Westminster Abbey.


We have a king who rides a donkey

First published on: 31st March 2015

We have a king who rides a donkey. CHILDREN from Checkendon Church of England Primary School were visited by Chocolate the Donkey from the Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary for a special service at St Peter and St Paul's Church.


The Labyrinth returns to South Reading

First published on: 31st March 2015

The Labyrinth returns to South Reading. LABYRINTHS are an ancient design, dating back 3,000 years, and were a feature of many medieval cathedrals.


Diocesan synod March meeting

First published on: 26th March 2015

Diocesan synod March meeting. Diocesan synod met on Saturday 21 March 2015 at St Andrew's Hatters Lane, High Wycombe.


Listed Places of Worship: Roof Repair Fund Budget statement

First published on: 24th March 2015

In his 2015 Budget speech to the House of Commons, the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced a further £40million to the Listed Places of Worship: Roof Repair Fund.

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