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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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COP26 reflections

First published on: 11th October 2021

Resources, prayers and reflections from the diocese during the crucial COP26 gathering in Glasgow.


Nine-day prayer relay for the environment

First published on: 11th October 2021

Churches Together in Kidlington are hosting nine days of 24-hour continuous prayer ahead of COP26 in Glasgow.


New Eco Church Awards across the Diocese of Oxford

First published on: 8th October 2021

Churches across the diocese have received new Eco Church awards in recent weeks as part of the A Rocha UK scheme.


Round Six Development Fund Awards

First published on: 4th October 2021

Eight projects across the diocese have been awarded a total of £160,000 in the sixth round of the Development Fund.


Space Makers: the contemplative toolkit for schools

First published on: 24th September 2021

The Diocese of Oxford launches its first interactive contemplation and reflection toolkit for school pupils, teachers and churches.


Hugh Wybrew celebrates 60 years of priesthood

First published on: 24th September 2021

The Reverend Canon Hugh Wybrew marks the 60th anniversary of his ordination.


A letter to the Economist

First published on: 21st September 2021

Archdeacon Guy pens a response to a recent Economist article that was less than generous about the Church of England.


Relaunching the ark

First published on: 16th September 2021

As communities emerge from the pandemic, local churches have a vital role to play.


Service of Remembrance at Reading Minster

First published on: 13th September 2021

People gather for a Service of Remembrance at Reading Minster to commemorate those who have been lost during the pandemic.


Bishop Steven in the House of Lords

First published on: 10th September 2021

Bishop Steven's week on Prayer Duty in the House of Lords.

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