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Top award for Alana House

Last Updated: 24th January 2022  |  First published on: 22nd July 2014

A community project in Reading has scooped a top award in recognition of its work with vulnerable women.


Archbishop pays tribute to Bishop John

Last Updated: 16th July 2014  |  First published on: 16th July 2014

Archbishop pays tribute to Bishop John. The Archbishop of Canterbury paid tribute to Bishop John at the end of General Synod today.


Bishop John welcomes historic synod vote

Last Updated: 25th January 2022  |  First published on: 15th July 2014

Bishop John has welcomed the historic decision by the General Synod to allow women bishops.


Please pray for General Synod this weekend

Last Updated: 12th July 2014  |  First published on: 12th July 2014

Please pray for General Synod this weekend. Oxford's own Canon Sue Booys at Synod.


Bishop John Bone RIP

Last Updated: 9th July 2014  |  First published on: 9th July 2014

Bishop John Bone RIP. The death has been announced of the Rt Revd John Bone, a former Bishop of Reading.


Please pray for our ordinands

Last Updated: 21st January 2022  |  First published on: 4th July 2014

Nineteen new clergy will be ordained this weekend to serve in parishes in Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire.


If you go down to Woodstock Church today...

Last Updated: 25th January 2022  |  First published on: 1st July 2014

If you go down to Woodstock today, you may well find a group of bears waiting to be cleaned, repaired and used in a Prayer Bear initiative.


In the Summertime

Last Updated: 24th January 2022  |  First published on: 25th June 2014

Becky Rowe, 20, a member of All Saints, Marcham, is off to Zambia in August with Tearfund.


10 years of breakfast at St George's

Last Updated: 23rd June 2014  |  First published on: 23rd June 2014

10 years of breakfast at St George's. CHOCOLATE muffins served to four or five people marked the start of Saturday Breakfast at St George's, Wolverton in Buckinghamshire a decade ago.


Celebrating the international Church

Last Updated: 23rd June 2014  |  First published on: 23rd June 2014

Celebrating the international Church. MEMBERS of Oxford's international churches joined forces for a joint service at St Clement's Church on Pentecost Sunday.

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