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From Offa to Westminster - A General Synod experience

First published on: 21st July 2026

The Revd Ayo Audu shares a poignant reflection on his time on General Synod and what first drew him to stand.


A celebration of faith across the generations in Windsor

First published on: 21st July 2026

100th birthday and baptism for an 8 month old


Publication of independent review of Case TT

First published on: 15th July 2026

An independent case review from Thirtyone:eight, an independent Christian safeguarding charity, has been published today.


Learning to live with an unusual weather forecast

First published on: 14th July 2026

As extreme weather becomes more familiar, churches are finding practical and hopeful ways to respond.


The Elisha Project: science, theology and the environment

First published on: 14th July 2026

Church leaders and theological educators invited to explore science, theology and the environment


Three things we learned from Rachel Orr about talking about climate change

First published on: 13th July 2026

Climate change is one of the defining issues of our time. Yet for many people, it can also feel like one of the hardest things to talk about. Rachael Orr, CEO of Climate Outreach, explores how we can have conversations that inspire hope rather than division.


Krish Kandiah: Why the Church must not let politics rewrite the gospel

First published on: 8th July 2026

When conversations about migration become increasingly polarised, how should Christians respond?


Twenty new deacons ordained to serve communities across the Diocese of Oxford

First published on: 8th July 2026

Marking the beginning of their ordained ministry as they prepare to serve churches and communities across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire


Fully ourselves: Neurodiversity Forum to meet again this October

First published on: 7th July 2026

Around 30 lay and ordained leaders from across the Diocese of Oxford gathered in May for the launch of the diocesan Neurodiversity Forum, creating a new space where neurodivergent people can connect, encourage one another and help shape more inclusive churches.


High quality RE for all pupils

First published on: 7th July 2026

A landmark proposal to include religious education (RE) in England’s national curriculum for the first time has taken a significant step forward, with ODBE CEO Tony Wilson among those leading the work

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