Churches awarded over £85,000 for community projects
First published on: 9th November 2022The Development Fund has awarded grants to eight churches to support a counsellor for a homeless project and new equipment for Minecraft Church services.
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A warm welcome in rural parishes
First published on: 21st October 2022As the autumn programme of rural events continues, thirty people gather to share ideas on how to provide a warm welcome across their rural communities.
Give youth a chance
First published on: 20th October 2022The Discipleship Enabler team share their conversations with young people across the diocese in the October edition of Generations.
Let it Grow
First published on: 7th September 2022St Mary's Wargrave is one of many churches across the diocese rewilding its churchyard to encourage biodiversity and provide a rich habitat for flora and fauna to flourish.
Pilgrimage to Taizé
First published on: 31st August 2022Bishop Olivia reflects on her week at Taizé in August with a group of young people from the diocese.
God's Church for God's World
First published on: 12th August 2022Bishop Olivia shares reflections from the Lambeth Conference.
Reviving the Fawley community
First published on: 28th July 2022Weekly outdoor prayer at St Mary the Virgin Church, has brought the Fawley community and church together.
Churches awarded over £100,000 for community projects
First published on: 12th July 2022‹‹‹‹‹‹‹The Development Fund has awarded grants to eight churches, across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire, to support a range of local church and community projects including a healing garden and youth work to help combat knife crime.
32 new deacons ordained
First published on: 4th July 202232 new deacons ordained at Christ Church Cathedral in three services on Saturday 2 July.
New eco-friendly offices for Reading area team
First published on: 29th June 2022The first new environmentally sustainable and energy-efficient area offices in the diocese have opened in Theale, west Berkshire.