Bishop Dave welcomed to Buckinghamshire
First published on: 1st March 2025It felt rather fitting that it was St David’s Day as Buckinghamshire people gathered to welcome their new bishop, the Rt Revd Dave Bull at All Saints, High Wycombe.
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Bishop Dave and Bishop Mary consecrated at Canterbury Cathedral
First published on: 27th February 2025Bishop Mary Gregory and Bishop Dave Bull were consecrated as Bishop of Reading and Bishop of Buckingham, respectively, in a service led by the Archbishop of York at Canterbury Cathedral today.
Information concerning the late Revd David Fletcher
First published on: 6th February 2025Following the publication of the Makin Review, the National Safeguarding Team and Diocese of Oxford received information of sexual abuse and coercive and controlling behaviour concerning the Revd David Fletcher (deceased) towards women and girls.
Meet those honoured for distinguished service to the church
First published on: 29th January 2025This Saturday during the Evensong service at Christ Church Cathedral in Oxford, 11 people will be recognised for their service to the church. Eight of them will be made honorary canons and three candidates will be admitted to the Order of St Frideswide.
Andrew prepares to bid farewell to the diocese
First published on: 24th January 2025It is with sadness that we announce the retirement of Andrew Anderson-Gear, our Diocesan Director of Mission and Ministry, in April 2025.
Church attendance is continuing to grow
First published on: 9th January 2025A report on the comparison between attendance figures for October 2023 to 2024 and the previous year.
Development Fund supports five more church projects
First published on: 9th January 2025Round up of round 20 of the diocese Development Fund grants which have supported projects in five churches.
Bishop of Buckingham and Bishop of Reading announced
First published on: 27th November 2024His Majesty The King has approved the appointments of the Revd Canon Dave Bull as the next Bishop of Buckingham and the Revd Canon Mary Gregory as the next Bishop of Reading.
Bishop Steven visits church projects during deanery visits
First published on: 21st November 2024Earlier this week, Bishop Steven spent two days visiting Amersham and Wendover deaneries.
All aboard! - Migration Justice Summit leads to bus wins!
First published on: 14th November 2024At least 60 people from across Thames Valley Citizens gathered in Oxford on Thursday 24 October to hear experiences and barriers facing those who’ve recently migrated to the UK, celebrate the progress in local migration justice campaigns, and join with Citizens UK’s national campaign to ensure the UK’s pathway to citizenship is timely, affordable, and fair.