Gavin Collins named Bishop of Dorchester
The Queen has approved the appointment of the Venerable Gavin Collins, Archdeacon of the Meon, as the next Bishop of Dorchester.
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The Very Revd. Professor Martyn Percy
UPDATED: The Very Revd Martyn Percy, Dean of Christ Church, will step back from office while a complaint is properly considered.
Living in Love and Faith resources launched
The Church of England has published a landmark set of resources to aid discernment and decision-making on questions of identity, sexuality, relationships and marriage.
Dr Jane Clements awarded MBE
For services to Inter Faith and Community Cohesion, Dr Jane Lesley Clements was awarded MBE in The Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Jane is Chair at The Forum for Discussion of Israel and Palestine.
Abseiling for Christian Aid
People passionate about tackling global poverty went over the edge of St Mary Magdalen Church tower, in a sponsored abseil.
Independent review published
The Diocese of Oxford has published the independent review into events in the parishes of Stowe and Maids Moreton.
30 years of alternative ministry
The longest-serving SSM Officer in the Church of England, the Revd Hugh Lee, is stepping down after thirty years as Bishop’s Officer for Self Supporting Ministers and Ministers in Secular Employment.
New resources launched
God calls us even in the midst of this crisis to find our voice again as disciples and as a Church. This not for our own sake but for the sake of our nation and the world and the communities we serve.
A helpful clarification…
A number of commentators on social media have said that the core message of a film by the Bishop of Reading is pantheistic or panentheistic.
Bishop of Dorchester retires
The Bishop of Dorchester, the Right Revd Colin Fletcher marked his imminent retirement with two major services.
How to live well through the next six months
As a nation we are exiting the European Union and beginning a new relationship with our European neighbours and with the world. There are leavers and remainers in every congregation. So how are we to respond as the Church of England across Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes?
Independent review published
The independent review into the circumstances surrounding the complaint under CDM against Revd Tim Davis has been published.