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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 07880 716761) or email communications@oxford.anglican.org.

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"I was in prison and you came to see me..."

First published on: 15th October 2018

For prisoners, Christmas can be a lonely time, isolated from family and friends.


Super-modern £3.7m community building opens in Burford

First published on: 16th October 2018

Super-modern £3.7m community building opens in Burford. TWO weeks of celebrations marked the opening of Burford's super-modern £3.


A University Sermon

First published on: 17th October 2018

A University Sermon. Statement from the Diocese of Oxford published 17 October 2018 ; Monawar Hussain MBE DL will deliver the University Sermon following the Eucharist at St Mary's this Sunday.


The hidden home of Roald Dahl's BFG

First published on: 17th October 2018

The hidden home of Roald Dahl's BFG. A BBC documentary about Roald Dahl sheds light on the true home of his character, the BFG.


Fun activities week a 'huge success'

First published on: 17th October 2018

The Activities Week, for residents of the new housing development to the north and west of Didcot, was another big success this year.


Baptism - it's all about the welcome

First published on: 17th October 2018

Baptism - it's all about the welcome. New baptism research and resources are having an impact nationally on church growth.


More support for our historic churches

First published on: 18th October 2018

A comment from Stephen Dawson.


Bishop Steven takes up his staff

First published on: 18th October 2018

The beginning of Bishop Steven's ministry as Bishop of Oxford has been marked in a series of services, starting with the formal inauguration at the Cathedral.


Clergy Comings and Goings

First published on: 29th October 2018

October's Comings and Goings.


St Laurence's becomes a "small pilgrim place"

First published on: 30th October 2018

St Laurence's becomes a "small pilgrim place". St Laurence's, West Challow St Laurence's Church, West Challow.

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