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Newsletter 28 October 2009 PDF Print E-mail

ORDER YOUR CHRISTMAS CARDS AND OPEN DOOR PUBLICATION NOW ...
 

TRAINING/COURSES

Evangelism Forum - 6 November
A diocesan day for clergy, evangelism teams/outreach ministry leaders at CMS, Oxford. Deadline for bookings is 30 October. Book your place now.

The Crowther Centre for Mission Education lectures
Next one on 29 October at 8pm. Details of this and future lectures, including one by Revd Hugh Lee on 5 November, here.

The Challenge of the Mystics to Contemporary Christians
Lecture on 3 December at 8pm at St Michael & All Angels, Amersham. Details ...

Age: Blessing or Burden?
This conference gives an understanding of the spiritual needs of older people. To be held at Sarum College from 15 - 17 January 2010. Details ...

York Courses are running a Lent Course in 2010 - Details ...


 

EVENTS/CAMPAIGNS

The Oxfordshire Big Climate Event - Saturday 7 November
This event is an opportunity to learn about the innovative approaches to climate change and waste in the country. To be held at Oxford Town Hall from 9.30am - 6pm. Details ...

St Michael's Choir
This choir will be singing the popular Faure's Requiem and Cantique de Jean Racine on Monday 2 November at St Michael at the North Gate, Oxford at 8pm. Details - phone 01865 240940.

Youth Council anniversary celebration - should you be there?
Westminster Abbey will be holding this event on 28 November. Details ...

RESOURCES

Stay up to date with current rural church and community matters here ...

New CD 'Rowan Revealed'
The Archbishop of Canterbury talks to Canon John Young of York Courses. Details...

'Share the light' CMS advent resource
Give a candle. Promise to pray. Make a different this advent. Details ...

 

St John's, Nottingham Advent Book 2009 - Details ...


 

MORE ...
Is your church a suitable venue for 'Concerts in Churches'? Details and questionnaire here ...

The new Diocesan Yearbook will be for sale at the Synod meeting on 14 November
Please contact your Diocesan Synod Rep beforehand and save on the postage costs.

Religious Broadcasts for 31 October to 6 November

Vacancies - Details of vacancies within the diocese here...

Prayers - The monthly prayer diary for the Diocese of Oxford is available here ...