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.
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Petertide Ordinations
First published on: 27th June 202232 ordinands were ordained priest in five services across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 June.
New report reveals rise in church attendance
First published on: 22nd June 2022A new report shows that Easter Day churchgoing in the Diocese of Oxford has recovered to 73% of pre-pandemic levels.
Awards for distinguished service to the church
First published on: 16th May 2022Four Honorary Canons installed at Christ Church Cathedral and two people admitted to The Order of St Frideswide by the Bishop of Oxford, on 14 May.
Hundreds offer support and homes to Ukrainian refugees
First published on: 22nd March 2022The Diocese of Oxford is partnering with Citizens UK to resettle 50 Ukrainian refugees across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire.
Portraits of HRH The Duchess of Cambridge displayed publicly for the first time
First published on: 16th March 2022Photos by Paolo Roversi to mark the Duchess' 40th birthday to be displayed at St James the Less Pangbourne, Reading Museum, Wardlaw Museum and Oriel Môn.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu dies at 90
First published on: 4th January 2022Bishops in the Diocese of Oxford responded to the death of Archbishop Tutu on Sunday 26 December.
Poverty and inequality report
First published on: 16th November 2021The story of poverty and inequality in a wide range of community and church contexts across the Thames Valley.
Sir Hector Sants appointed new Chair of the Diocesan Board of Finance
First published on: 16th November 2021The diocese is pleased to announce the appointment of Sir Hector Sants as the new Chair of the Oxford Diocesan Board of Finance (ODBF).
Online Safety Bill
First published on: 11th November 2021How humanity learns to live with the power of new technologies will be a defining moral question of our time, says the Bishop of Oxford.