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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 07824 906 839) or email communications@oxford.anglican.org.
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A bellringer at Shiplake has retired as Tower Captain after almost 50 years' service.
The Church of England’s General Synod has publicly affirmed the place of work as a key component in 'human flourishing' in an era when Artificial Intelligence is driving a “new fast moving industrial revolution”.
Waterways Chaplain Helen Walker is one of 120 volunteer lay ministers who care for the ‘boaters’ who use the UK’s network of canals.
The re-opening of a church hall to support those in need in Windsor has seen the Holy Trinity church’s mission come full circle.
From meeting in the vicar’s lounge to a weekly congregation or 80 of more, Church on Berryfields has gone from strength to strength over the past 10 years.
The Bishop of Oxford, the Rt Revd Dr Steven Croft, has announced with great sadness the unexpected death of his colleague, the Rt Revd Dr Alan Wilson, Bishop of Buckingham.
A new art installation at Dorchester Abbey invites visitors to step into a prison cell for three minutes.
A group of Ducklington church crafters, including asylum seekers living locally, have come together to produce a quilt for Candlemas.
A green-fingered group of parishioners in Princes Risborough are hoping to grow their own floral displays for church.
An international day of prayer and awareness against human trafficking will be held on St Bakhita’s Day, 8 February.