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One in three to zero #makeit0. AS part of its participation in the international 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence campaign, Mothers' Union is calling for "One in three to zero" - for the number of women globally experiencing gender-based violence to drop from one in three to zero.
Archdeacon Karen to be Bishop of Sherborne. Number 10 Downing Street has announced this morning that the Venerable Karen Gorham, Archdeacon of Buckingham, is to be the 36 th Bishop of Sherborne.
Wycombe Homeless Charity hosts a snowy sleepout. Almost 100 people took part in Wycombe Homeless Connection's "Big Sleepout" on Friday 20 th November.
New Director of Mission Commissioned. Andrew Anderson-Gear pictured after his commissioning service with the Acting Bishop of Oxford, Rt Revd Colin Fletcher.
Second round of applications for church roof repairs opens. THE second round of the Listed Places of Worship Roof Repair Fund opens to applications today.
Elections to Diocesan Boards. The fourth report on the Elections to Diocesan Boards is available here Diocesan Synod members can make nominations to fill outstanding vacancies, as set out in the report, over the next six months.
What's your longest journey?. CHE Ramsden, Product development manager of the Children's Society spoke at Appleton's Christingle Service, asking 'What's the longest journey you've ever been on?' An Eritrean lad aged 10, whose brother died as a child soldier, fled to seek asylum in the UK arriving in Oxford two years later.
Almost 100 people took part in Wycombe Homeless Connection's Big Sleepout which raised £42,000.
Christians using the Six Steps first identify which step on the journey to faith relates to them personally and reflect on the next step.
New classroom in Bradfield. CHILDREN at Bradfield CE School in Berkshire are delighted to be having lessons in a classroom that has been newly refurbished thanks to volunteers from the nearby church.