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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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Special service commemorates Newbury bombing. EXPLOSIONS ricocheted through Newbury leaving 15 dead, 43 injured and several buildings, including St John's Church, flattened.
A special collective worship was followed by a tree-planting at Kirtlington CE School in Oxfordshire recently.
Wycombe's Revd Jenny in weight loss television show. WHEN the Revd Jenny Ellis spotted an advert in the Bucks Free Press asking for people who loved good food and wanted to lose weight for a documentary she couldn't resist applying.
A Lent reflection with a difference. THE Revd David Meara reflects on the creative way Kidlington Christians have creatively used Lent as a time of preparing for the mystery of Good Friday and Easter.
Beer festival a huge success. THE first ever beer festival in Church Hanborough, Oxfordshire, has been declared a huge success with organisers already planning a repeat event next year.
Budding legal eagles from Berkshire become national champions. YOUNGSTERS from a Church school in Berkshire have been named as the national champions in this year's Mock Trial Competition.
Calling all beer lovers!. Get yourself along to S t Peter and St Paul's Church in Church Hanborough, Oxfordshire, for the village's first ever beer festival on Saturday February 3.
Church a-spires to connect to the web. CHURCH spires could play a key role in bringing Wi-Fi, broadband and mobile access to rural areas through a new agreement between the Church of England and the Government.
Even more Church schools celebrate 'Outstanding' success. ANOTHER 28 of our Church schools have been awarded special plaques to celebrate being classified as Outstanding by SIAMS.
"Wow, this is fabulous," said one homeless person at a community lunch at the refurbished St Luke's Church in Maidenhead.