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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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Toddlers in the Woods

First published on: 10th December 2021

Ali Cork welcomes a group of energetic toddlers to Crutches Wood in Jordans village for a morning of outdoor play, craft making and singing.


The Church Arms

First published on: 8th December 2021

After closure of their village pub, St Mary the Virgin Church set up a pop-up bar within their building as a focal point for the community.


Bishop Steven visits Maidenhead and Windsor

First published on: 3rd December 2021

On Wednesday 1 December, Bishop Steven joined clergy and lay people in the Maidenhead and Windsor Deanery in Berkshire.


Tree planting in Hungerford

First published on: 3rd December 2021

St Lawrence's Church, Hungerford, has planted nearly 3,200 trees in 2021 as part of efforts to offset the carbon emissions of the local area.


Bishop Steven in Wendover

First published on: 30th November 2021

In the second deanery visitation, Bishop Steven travelled to Wendover, Bucks, for a day of community visits and clergy and lay gatherings.


Annual Service for Headteachers and Governors

First published on: 22nd November 2021

A service of celebration held at Dorchester Abbey on 18 Nov for headteachers and governors of Church of England schools in the diocese.


Community Gardening

First published on: 22nd November 2021

The community garden on Erleigh Road, Reading, provides a much-needed relaxing green space away from the busyness of urban life.


Feeding Milton Keynes

First published on: 22nd November 2021

The Bishop of Oxford visits St Mark's Meals and helps pack food parcels for families in need during a visit to Milton Keynes Deanery.


Salt of the earth in Milton Keynes

First published on: 19th November 2021

Bishop Steven visited the Milton Keynes Deanery on 18 November in the first of 25 visits over the next six months.


Planting new congregations in High Wycombe

First published on: 19th November 2021

The Revd Jonny Dade, Pioneer Minister at St Mary & St George Church, speaks about the new congregations church plant project.

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