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The latest news and features from the Diocese of Oxford. To contact the press office, please call 01865 208 277 (out of hours 07880 716761) or email communications@oxford.anglican.org.

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God in the Life Of sports chaplain Angy King

First published on: 10th January 2019

God in the Life Of sports chaplain Angy King. MOTHER and grandmother Angy King talks about her faith, family and how she moved from teaching PE to being a sports chaplain at a university and to two women's football teams.


The Revd Dr Guy Harrison

First published on: 10th January 2019

The Revd Dr Guy Harrison talks about his journey from maintenance man to the Head of Spiritual and Pastoral Care.


God in the Life of Joy Foster

First published on: 10th January 2019

Entrepreneur and athlete Joy Foster talks about sport, business, family and how she regained her faith out of tragedy.


Volunteers join forces to resurface Hungerford's towpath

First published on: 15th January 2019

Volunteers join forces to resurface Hungerford's towpath. VOLUNTEERS from St Lawrence's Church in Hungerford and the town's community joined forces to improve the towpath along the Kennet and Avon Canal.


St Mary's Convent apple juice goes on sale

First published on: 15th January 2019

St Mary's Convent apple juice goes on sale. YOU'll have to act quickly if you want a bottle of the first ever apple juice produced from the orchards of St Mary's Convent in Wantage, Oxfordshire.


Petition launched for a Post Office in St Mary and St John's

First published on: 15th January 2019

Petition launched for a Post Office in St Mary and St John's. AN urban church on one of the main roads into Oxford has launched an online petition calling on the Post Office to consider opening a branch in its building.


Online Advent resources with a difference

First published on: 15th January 2019

It's nearly Advent which means Christmas is approaching quickly. Here are two unusual and brand new resources produced in this diocese.


National funding available for science and faith related projects

First published on: 15th January 2019

National funding available for science and faith related projects. AS a priest and a practising GP working in an area known as 'Science Vale UK' applying for a Scientists in Congregations grant was an important step for the Revd Dr Jonathan Mobey.


Maidenhead Street Angels tackle modern-day slavery

First published on: 15th January 2019

Maidenhead Street Angels tackle modern-day slavery. CHURCHES are getting together in Maidenhead to learn what they can do to tackle modern-day slavery in their area.


In case you haven't finished your Christmas shopping...

First published on: 15th January 2019

In case you haven't finished your Christmas shopping.... Why not make your gifts as ethical as possible by visiting one of the many Fair Trade shops in the Diocese of Oxford? Are you still finishing your Christmas shopping? Or maybe you have are only just starting with a last-minute dash around the shops.

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