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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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Lead theft reaches crisis point. "Heart breaking" lead theft from rural churches reaches crisis point There is a new call for vigilance by all rural communities as theft of church roof lead rockets once again.
Jane Austen's Kintbury connection. Following a successful celebration of Jane Austen's connection with Kintbury last year, St Mary's Church recently hosted an afternoon of events for a group of enthusiasts from Denman College in Marcham.
HRH The Duke of Sussex visits Innovista's Thrive Teams. His Royal Highness, the Duke of Sussex, paid a surprise visit to Thrive Team s, an initiative of Innovista, an Oxfordshire based project that trains and mentors young people living in disadvantaged areas around Oxford.
Samantha Mullender is a researcher working in sustainable food and farming at the Organic Research Centre.
Christ's great commission, given to His followers at the time of His Ascension, has inspired countless Christians over the years - and still does today.
From a sending a cow to Uganda to staging an opera in a church. BACK in 1992 dairy farmer and member of All Saints Marcham, Neil Rowe walked Grace the cow into church one Sunday, with a suitcase and a map.
A new resource aimed at helping children handle death and dying has been produced by the team at Oxford's Sobell House Hospice.
Creationtide: Caring for Our World. As we move into Creationtide we look at the importance of caring for the world - locally and globally - which is already beginning to suffer the impacts of climate change.
Churches step in as homelessness continues to rise. CHRISTIANS across the Thames Valley region are helping provide food and shelter for increasing numbers of rough sleepers this winter.
Churches responded to Hallowe'en with light parties and other alternative outreach events for children,.