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…
19 October 2026
South with New Hinksey: Thomas Fink-Jensen – Priest-in-Charge, Bernard Dagnall. Give thanks for many baptisms of young and old over the summer at St Laurence, and their 825th anniversary celebrations coming up. For BeSpace, happening for the second time at New Hinksey CE Primary School, for their interim board, and clarity on the future of the school.
Around the diocese

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

Revd Canon shares experiences to mark National Dyslexia Awareness Week

Former Archdeacon of Berkshire dies at the age of 84

Vaxjo visit is chance to learn from link diocese’s approach to creation care

Young people share their climate change hopes and fears with Bishop of Reading
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.