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A Leap of Faith on 29 February

Last Updated: 11th April 2017  |  First published on: 11th April 2017

A Leap of Faith on 29 February. PEOPLE aged from seven to 70 in Cookham, Berkshire, will be making a leap of faith to help children in Uganda and Ethiopia who do not have enough food, have to drink unsafe water and some of whom cannot go to school.


Around the Deaneries - Burnham and Slough

Last Updated: 11th April 2017  |  First published on: 11th April 2017

Around the Deaneries - Burnham and Slough. The Revd Rod Cosh in his study in Slough.


Around the Deaneries - Claydon

Last Updated: 11th April 2017  |  First published on: 11th April 2017

Around the Deaneries - Claydon. THE Revd David Meakin has been Rector of the Schorne Team in rural Buckinghamshire for 10 years.


All about bacteria

Last Updated: 8th February 2022  |  First published on: 11th April 2017

Bishop Andrew is pictured with farmer Ian Brown, a churchwarden from Leckhampstead during Plough Wednesday in January.


Children lead Remembrance service

Last Updated: 11th April 2017  |  First published on: 11th April 2017

Children lead Remembrance service. PUPILS led a moving Remembrance service at Great Horwood CofE school.


Church school children raise £1,000 for Oxfam

Last Updated: 24th January 2022  |  First published on: 11th April 2017

Children from St Edburg's C of E Primary School in Bicester visited Oxfam's humanitarian warehouse to present the charity with £1,000.


Cookham leaps for Africa

Last Updated: 15th February 2022  |  First published on: 11th April 2017

Not many people would have chosen to climb a 13 metre pole, scramble onto a three-foot platform and then leap onto a trapeze to celebrate the Leap Year.


A Year with Bishop Steven

Last Updated: 11th April 2017  |  First published on: 11th April 2017

A Year with Bishop Steven. Here is a selection of the photographs from Bishop Steven's tour of the Diocese.


God in the life of Matt Power

Last Updated: 11th April 2017  |  First published on: 11th April 2017

God in the life of Matt Power. Meeting the Queen last year has to date been the highlight of Matt Power's career.


Heading back to school

Last Updated: 21st January 2022  |  First published on: 11th April 2017

The start of the new term means a fresh start for thousands of children returning to classrooms in Church of England schools.

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