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Celebrating 900 years of prayer, care and pilgrimage at Bartlemas Chapel

First published on: 11th May 2026

The celebrations at Bartlemas Chapel in 2026 will tell the story of a place that has served pilgrims, the sick and those on the margins since it was founded in 1126 during the reign of Henry I.


Rogation Sunday: blessing the land, praying for our communities

First published on: 7th May 2026

Across the Diocese of Oxford, churches will soon mark Rogation Sunday. It’s a tradition rooted in prayer, community, and care for the land.


Reviving a medieval parish ale tradition with specially brewed ‘DiscipAle’

First published on: 6th May 2026

On Saturday 9 May, the church will host its second annual Parish Ale Festival


Restoring the voice of St John’s Woodley

First published on: 29th April 2026

The community in Woodley has worked together to once again hear the bells of St John’s Anglican Church in Woodley.


A good team all round: clergy couple test their general knowledge on Pointless

First published on: 28th April 2026

Revd Sami and Revd Graham Watts swapped the pulpit at The Lantern Community Church in Marlow Bottom for the quiz podium


Lantern Marathon Challenge to shine the light on Marlow Bottom

First published on: 22nd April 2026

Marathon 26 Challenge, a creative sponsored event in support of a vision for a new community and church space


Training now available for parishes in use of new DBS system

First published on: 21st January 2026

Parish level users can now book on to training courses that will allow them to use our recommended DBS system.


Looking to the light on Plough Sunday

First published on: 14th January 2026

Blessing tractors and remembering the joys and challenges farmers face was part of the Wild Plough Sunday service at Hambleden.


Diocese duo recognised in King's New Year's honours

First published on: 8th January 2026

Two people from the diocese have been recognised in His Majesty the King’s New Year’s Day honours.


Ainsley's Altar Ego keeps him 'buzzy'

First published on: 18th December 2025

There’s a real buzz around St Michael’s in Bray, some new members of the team have been making a sweet deal for the church.

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