Bishop Steven in the Wallingford Deanery
First published on: 6th April 2022Bishop Steven joined clergy, young people, and leaders of other church denominations for an afternoon of listening, learning and table football.
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Bishop Steven joined clergy, young people, and leaders of other church denominations for an afternoon of listening, learning and table football.
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Continuing his visits around the diocese, Bishop Steven joins clergy, lay leaders and PCCs in Aston and Cuddesdon Deanery for a day of listening and learning.