COMMON VISION
Exploring priorities for the diocese…
Clergy conference
Download the conference programme and worship materials to your device, or find out how to join the conference remotely using the live stream.
Called to be Christ-like
Find out how we can be a more Christ-like Church: contemplative, compassionate and courageous. Includes links to the Beatitudes Study Guide and Abundant Life.
Safeguarding
Safeguarding can be an area of uncertainty and anxiety for us all. Find out how we can all work to ensure children and adults are protected.
Choir boy realises his 1950s dream to see church completed
WHEN David Smith sang in the choir at St Michael & All Angel’s Church, Summertown, Oxford, in the 1950’s, little did he think that his extraordinary dream of the completion …
NEWPORT PAGNELL COMMITS TO WELCOMING EX-OFFENDERS
THE two churches of the Parish of Newport Pagnell will be among the first to put into practice The Welcome Directory’s new training and resource packs for 2018, launched last …
Fruit that lasts: Church encourages every minister to join The Great Vocations Conversation
NEARLY 30,000 serving ministers, both lay and ordained, are being encouraged to hold at least one conversation a month about vocation with someone different from themselves, in a campaign unveiled …
Bishop Steven’s Blog
Follow the Bishop of Oxford on Twitter @steven_croft and through his regular blog.
Latest Posts- The only way is EthicsDeveloping Artificial Intelligence in the UK For the past year, I’ve been a member of the House of Lord’s Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence. The Committee of 13 members received 223 pieces of written evidence and took oral sessions from 57 witnesses over 22 sessions between October and December. It has been a fascinating […]
- ResurrectionThis sermon was delivered by Bishop Steven at the Choral Eucharist on Easter Day (1st April) at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. Happy Easter. The Lord is risen. Today is the 1st April and it seems a very good day to announce my plans for a new font and baptistery for the Cathedral and the Diocese […]
The Door Newspaper
The Door is the Diocese of Oxford’s monthly newspaper. Read the latest issue or browse past editions.
Monthly audio podcast also available.
Please Pray For
- Prayer for: Thursday 26th April 2018 26th April 2018St Clement, Oxford: Rachel Gibson, Philip Lockley, Theresa Gray, Dave Burt and Fiona Livingstone. Give thanks for continuing improvements that enable our church and churchyard to offer an even warmer welcome. Pray for God's guiding as we seek to extend that welcome into our local community, so that we may grow together, with God. For […]
Wherever you live, there is a Church of England church that is always there for you through life’s biggest moments – and at other times too. If you’d like a special service, your church offers a warm welcome, friendship, advice and prayer beforehand, on the big day and all the years afterwards. Discover the new A Church Near You…
Life Events
How the Church can help at important milestones.
Schools
Supporting teachers, parents and governors at our church schools
Safeguarding
Committed to the safeguarding, care and nurture of everyone within our community
Mission & Ministry
Help for all those called to ministry in our parishes.
