For Richer For Poorer to tackle poverty
First published on: 12th December 2017A report into poverty in the Oxford Diocese is hot off the press.
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Bishops pledge to End Hunger Fast
First published on: 9th April 2018Senior diocesan staff are joining End Hunger Fast and going hungry for 24 hours in a campaign to end food poverty in the UK.
Christian Aid's Christmas appeal focuses on peace
First published on: 15th January 2019Christian Aid's Christmas appeal focuses on peace. Carols, songs and Christmas cards all use the image of 'peace on earth,' but our world is far from peaceful for many.
Foodbank's anniversary highlights growing poverty
First published on: 19th March 2019Foodbank's anniversary highlights growing poverty. The Bishop of Oxford, the Rt Revd Dr Steven Croft will be the guest of honour at the Community Emergency Foodbank's 10th-anniversary party.
A never-emptying food cupboard
First published on: 9th April 2019A never-emptying food cupboard. Generous villagers are keeping a food cupboard in their church stocked so that anyone in need can help themselves whenever they like.
Hundreds of homeless sought winter refuge in church-run night shelters
First published on: 17th April 2019Hundreds of homeless sought winter refuge in church-run night shelters. Clients get a good night's sleep in a warm building at the Bracknell Winter Night Shelter.
Creating more happy 'birth-days' this Christian Aid Week
First published on: 29th April 2019Creating more happy 'birth-days' this Christian Aid Week. Every day in Sierra Leone, 10 women who had hoped to bring new life into the world die in childbirth.
MANNA for Cyclone hit Mozambique
First published on: 8th May 2019MANNA for Cyclone hit Mozambique. Two cyclones in Mozambique have shattered and devastated much of the country killing hundreds and displacing tens of thousands.
Debt charity helps 150 people in three years
First published on: 15th May 2019Debt 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.
PACT appeals for homes for disabled children
First published on: 21st May 2019PACT appeals for homes for disabled children. ADOPTION charity Parents And Children Together (PACT) is calling for people to consider adopting a child with additional needs.