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'We stand in sadness and solidarity'

First published on: 14th December 2025

Once again as faith and civic leaders we stand in sadness and solidarity with those in Australia facing up to the horrific terrorist attack on the Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach.


Bishops respond to rise in 'Christian nationalism'

First published on: 11th December 2025

'Love thy neighbour, as God loves you' – Bishops respond to rise in 'Christian nationalism'


Can't help falling in love with Elvis

First published on: 9th December 2025

The legacy of Elvis Presley lives on in Oxford in the most unlikely place – the pulpit of St. Michael at the North Gate Church, Cornmarket Street.


"Jamaica needs partners right now" - Bishop's Advent Appeal

First published on: 5th December 2025

Bishop Steven discussed the Advent Appeal for Jamaica and the Cayman Islands on BBC Radio.


Bishop Steven launches Jamaica appeal

First published on: 26th November 2025

A national appeal has been launched to help the people of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands after Hurricane Melissa devastated the area last month.


'A season of confidence and hope' - Diocesan Synod November 2025

First published on: 20th November 2025

Science, mission, climate action and community took centre stage as over 120 members gathered for November’s Diocesan Synod.


Revd Will joins Pope for Newman service

First published on: 19th November 2025

The Revd Canon Dr Will Lamb, Vicar of the University Church, Oxford, met Pope Leo recently, during a trip to Rome.


Bishop Steven announces his retirement

First published on: 18th November 2025

The Bishop of Oxford, the Rt Revd Dr Steven Croft, has announced he will retire next July.


Altar egos – what pastimes do our priests have outside of the church?

First published on: 16th October 2025

Priest and part-time actor the Revd Sorrel Shamel-Wood found herself taking on a very familiar role recently as she portrayed a vicar in a recent epsidoe of Eastenders.


Leaders gather to unite against hate and call for compassion

First published on: 16th October 2025

Oxfordshire Civic, Community and Faith Leaders Unite Against Rising Hate and Call for Compassion Across Communities. The Oxfordshire Civic, Community and Faith Leaders Group has issued a joint statement of solidarity in response to recent hate incidents across the UK, including the attack on the Manchester Synagogue and the targeting of mosques in Peacehaven, Brighton, and other areas.

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