Welcome to the Diocese of Oxford
Becoming a more Christ-like Church – contemplative, compassionate and courageous for the sake of God’s world.
Pray today for…
22 October 2026
Newton Longville, Mursley, Swanbourne, Little Horwood and Drayton Parslow, Bucks: Yvonne Mullins – Rector, Linda Church, Jane Grimmette.
Our work in our village schools – weekly collective worship, including our Open the Book teams. Our initiatives to be outward looking and welcoming including our Cafe Church, Breakfast Church, Forest Church and Third Sunday Mission Action Day initiatives.
Swanbourne CE School, Mursley CE School, Newton Longville CE School.
Around the diocese
‘I wish we didn’t have Black History Month’
Milton Keynes service celebrates Black History Month
Oxford church shortlisted in conservation awards
Berkshire vicar wins competition to find singers and musicians
Meet our new General Synod representatives
‘Running is time to pray and reflect on the challenges we face’
New worshipping community is setting down roots in village allotment
‘Come-and-see’ call answered by 75 non-church members
Church to celebrate C.S. Lewis links with arts and spirituality festival
Bishop Gavin gives speech at event to mark 7 October attacks
Find out more about General Synod
General Synod is the national decision-making body of the Anglican Church.
Find out more about Development Fund
Guidelines, application materials and awards information for the diocesan Development Fund.
Find out more about Pathways
Think pieces, insightful interviews and the best church and pub trips in the Diocese of Oxford.
Find out more about Vacancies
Explore clerical and lay vacancies across parishes and Church House.