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Dazzle festival enriches Reading

Last Updated: 15th May 2019  |  First published on: 15th May 2019

EAST Reading has been dazzled by an innovative 10-day Festival of community, imagination and ideas run by St John & St Stephen's Church in Newtown.


Debt charity helps 150 people in three years

Last Updated: 15th May 2019  |  First published on: 15th May 2019

Debt charity helps 150 people in three years. A FREE debt counselling service is celebrating helping over 150 Oxfordshire people to manage their debts since it opened three years ago.


Demand on chaplaincies sparks call for volunteers

Last Updated: 25th January 2022  |  First published on: 15th May 2019

Volunteers are sought to help hospital chaplaincies with an increased demand to support patients and their relatives.


Diocesan Canon Precentor : The Revd Dr Grant Bayliss

Last Updated: 15th May 2019  |  First published on: 15th May 2019

Christ Church and the Diocese of Oxford are delighted to announce the appointment of The Revd Dr Grant Bayliss as Diocesan Canon Precentor.


Mayors and Chairs at Dorchester Abbey

Last Updated: 15th May 2019  |  First published on: 15th May 2019

Mayors and Chairs at Dorchester Abbey. The Rt Revd Colin Fletcher and the Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire, Tim Stevenson, hosted an evening at Dorchester Abbey this week with the newly elected Mayors and Chairs from the Dorchester Archdeaconry.


Is the Earth an election priority?

Last Updated: 15th May 2019  |  First published on: 15th May 2019

Care for creation isn't a partisan concern: whether we're left, right, or centre, we depend on the earth, and its flourishing is essential to ours.


First four-footed fellowship in Moulsoe

Last Updated: 15th May 2019  |  First published on: 15th May 2019

First four-footed fellowship in Moulsoe. ANIMALS of all shapes and sizes joined in worship at St Mary's, Moulsoe's first ever pet service.


Happy Mother's Day from PACT

Last Updated: 15th May 2019  |  First published on: 15th May 2019

Happy Mother's Day from PACT. PARENTS And Children Together (PACT) is wishing a very happy Mother's Day to all the mums who are celebrating this special day after adopting children through the charity.


Hundreds flock to the first Festival of Preaching

Last Updated: 15th May 2019  |  First published on: 15th May 2019

FOUR hundred and fifty clergy and lay preachers came to Christ Church Oxford this month to take part in the first ever Festival of Preaching hosted by the College, the Cathedral and St Aldate's Church.


Join the new Deddington pilgrimage

Last Updated: 24th January 2022  |  First published on: 15th May 2019

The newly-created Deddington Deanery Pilgrimage route will be launched from Wednesday 19 July to Sunday 23July.

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