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Youngsters snack and chat with local MP

First published on: 9th October 2025

Young people at Snack Chat welcomed a special guest recently as local MP Tan Dhesi joined their group. The youth community cafe meet at St Paul’s church in Slough every Wednesday and has grown from its launch in May to regularly hosting 20 youngsters each week.


Fourteen dogs and one very brave cat join church service

First published on: 9th October 2025

Fourteen dogs and one very brave cat were welcomed to the pet service at St Francus of Assisi church in Terriers, High Wycombe.


Silver lining for Creationtide celebrations

First published on: 25th September 2025

Parishioners at St Mary Magdalene Church in Flaunden are celebrating being named as the 50th silver Eco Church in the diocese.


Prayer, pedals and pints for Ride + Stride

First published on: 15th September 2025

Bishop Dave and Bishop Gavin clocked up almost 100 miles while visiting 44 churches on Saturday for the annual Ride + Stride historic churches fundraiser.


Ride + Stride 2025

First published on: 1st September 2025

It's not often we tell two of our Bishops to get on their bikes but that's exactly what will be happening on 13 September.


New Archdeacon of Buckingham announced

First published on: 3rd August 2025

The Diocese of Oxford is delighted to announce the appointment of the Revd Gavin Knight as Archdeacon of Buckingham, which has come about due to the upcoming retirement of The Venerable Guy Elsmore.


Church charity serves up new premises to feed the hungry

First published on: 26th June 2025

New premises for St Mark’s Meals in Milton Keynes means all elements of the charity can come under one roof.


Meet the ordinands - 2025

First published on: 26th June 2025

Twenty new deacons will be ordained at Christ Church Cathedral on 5 July, going on to serve their curacies throughout the diocese.


Mixing music and ministry for festival-goers

First published on: 25th June 2025

Music and ministry will combine for ordinand Lewis Simonds this week as he forms part of the Church of Glastonbury.


Waddesdon development will have social housing element

First published on: 27th May 2025

A former allotment site in Waddesdon will become the site for 75 homes, including 30% of affordable housing. The site, originally owned by the Diocese of Oxford which secured the planning permission, will be developed by Greencore Homes a ‘better than net zero’ house builder.

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