Great and Small Cotswolds
First published on: 5th January 2022Samantha Hill started an intergenerational forest church group in her home village of Alvescot in the Cotswolds.
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The coffee morning bringing the generations together
First published on: 4th January 2022After watching The Old People's Home for 4-Year-Olds, Helen Reid was inspired to start an intergenerational group at her church in Oxford.
The community project helping children living in poverty smile this Christmas
First published on: 15th December 2021Churches in Bicester have come together to support a special Christmas toy shop at the local Food Bank.
Toddlers in the Woods
First published on: 10th December 2021Ali Cork welcomes a group of energetic toddlers to Crutches Wood in Jordans village for a morning of outdoor play, craft making and singing.
The Church Arms
First published on: 8th December 2021After closure of their village pub, St Mary the Virgin Church set up a pop-up bar within their building as a focal point for the community.
Tree planting in Hungerford
First published on: 3rd December 2021St Lawrence's Church, Hungerford, has planted nearly 3,200 trees in 2021 as part of efforts to offset the carbon emissions of the local area.
Feeding Milton Keynes
First published on: 22nd November 2021The Bishop of Oxford visits St Mark's Meals and helps pack food parcels for families in need during a visit to Milton Keynes Deanery.
Planting new congregations in High Wycombe
First published on: 19th November 2021The Revd Jonny Dade, Pioneer Minister at St Mary & St George Church, speaks about the new congregations church plant project.
Diocesan Synod Summary
First published on: 18th November 2021Saturday 13 November saw 150 members of the Diocesan Synod come together online for the first meeting of the new triennium.
Baptism 'Super Saturdays' in Bicester
First published on: 22nd October 2021At St Edburg's Church, Bicester, local families have been joining all-age baptism preparation sessions led by the new Baptism Preparation Team.