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…
24 October 2026
Ivinghoe with Pitstone and Slapton and Marsworth, Bucks: James Grainger-Smith – Vicar, Sandra Green, Barbara De Butts.
Following the ram-raiding of the Town Hall, Ivinghoe Library has re-located to the parish church – pray for our relationships with its staff and clients. For the encounters we have across the benefice through the occasional offices, our children’s work, our foodbanks and our recent Harvest festivals.
Marsworth CE Infant 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.