Celebrating and equipping church ministry with pre-schoolers
First published on: 28th March 2023Over 30 people gathered on Saturday 25 March for a day of shared learning about foundations for life and faith in early years.
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Confirmations and intergenerational church
First published on: 15th March 2023The Bishop of Reading confirmed 18 teens and adults in services at St James Church, Southlake, and St Mary’s Purley in February.
Ecumenical youth work
First published on: 6th March 2023In South Oxfordshire, six local churches have formed an ecumenical partnership to develop work with, and among, the young people in Didcot, Harwell, Chilton, and the surrounding areas.
Play Café community in Princes Risborough
First published on: 22nd February 2023The Play Café at St Mary's Church, Princes Risborough, has reached 150 families since it started in 2021.
A calling to children’s ministry
First published on: 7th February 2023Laura-Anne Putterford, Children’s Leader at All Saints Church, Marlow, talks about her calling to children and families ministry.
School Chaplaincy in Woodstock
First published on: 5th December 2022The Chaplaincy programme at the Marlborough Church of England School serves young people in Woodstock and the surrounding villages.
Oxfordshire’s best baby and toddler group
First published on: 16th November 2022The Kidlington Community Hub has won the Red Kite Award for best baby and toddler group in Oxfordshire.
Church Planting in Aylesbury
First published on: 15th November 2022Kingsbrook Community Church is based on the Kingsbrook estate in Aylesbury, currently serving over 1,200 new homes.
Churches awarded over £85,000 for community projects
First published on: 9th November 2022The Development Fund has awarded grants to eight churches to support a counsellor for a homeless project and new equipment for Minecraft Church services.
Give youth a chance
First published on: 20th October 2022The Discipleship Enabler team share their conversations with young people across the diocese in the October edition of Generations.