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Equipping children through music and song

First published on: 6th February 2020

Equipping children through music and song. ANDY SILVER describes a project that combines music and dancing with invaluable education to help build up confidence and spiritual and moral education for primary school children.


Clergy Comings and Goings 2019

First published on: 5th February 2020

We take a look back to 2019 to see clergy posts taken up and left in the Diocese.


Latimer Minster

First published on: 5th February 2020

Latimer Minster. News from around the Diocese The Bishop's Mission Order for Latimer Minster ended on 30 December 2019.


New Diocesan Director of Ordinands announced

First published on: 5th February 2020

The Revd Dr Quentin Chandler has been appointed as our new lead Diocesan Director of Ordinands (DDO).


England's longest serving vicar set to retire

First published on: 31st January 2020

England's longest-serving vicar has conducted one of his last services before he prepares to retire and move to Dorset.


Christ the Sower School gets new headteacher

First published on: 31st January 2020

Christ the Sower School gets new headteacher. From the February Lorraine Quirk becomes the new headteacher of Christ the Sower in Milton Keynes, which is part of the Oxford Diocesan Bucks Schools Trust (ODBST).


Science Missioner Jen Brown

First published on: 30th January 2020

Science Missioner Jen Brown. The Revd Jen Brown explains how she became a Science Missioner in the Churn Benefice as well as running the Cuddesdon School of Theology and Ministry at Ripon College.


The Bishop of Nandyal

First published on: 30th January 2020

The Bishop of Nandyal. The Rt Revd Eggoni Pushpa Lalitha was the first woman bishop to be consecrated in our partner Diocese of Nandyal in South India.


Honours for services to the Church

First published on: 27th January 2020

Five new Honorary Canons and two new Lay Canons will be installed at Christ Church in January.


Family hat-trick as Mark becomes a Canon

First published on: 27th January 2020

Family hat-trick as Mark becomes a Canon. The Humphriss family was celebrating on Saturday as they now have a trio of canons in their tribe.

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