Petertide Ordinations
Last Updated: 25th July 2022 | First published on: 27th June 202232 ordinands were ordained priest in five services across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 June.
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Welcoming refugees across the diocese
Last Updated: 30th June 2022 | First published on: 22nd June 2022How people from Didcot, Milton Keynes and Reading have been supporting refugees in Refugee Week and beyond.
New report reveals rise in church attendance
Last Updated: 28th February 2023 | First published on: 22nd June 2022A new report shows that Easter Day churchgoing in the Diocese of Oxford has recovered to 73% of pre-pandemic levels.
Slough's restored churchyard
Last Updated: 9th June 2022 | First published on: 6th June 2022St Mary's Church, Slough, transformed the outdoor space in time for Platinum Jubilee celebrations with the help of the community following months of issues with antisocial behaviour in the churchyard.
Families on Fridays
Last Updated: 14th November 2022 | First published on: 18th May 2022An after-school club for local families in Henley-on-Thames was funded by a grant from the Development Fund.
Awards for distinguished service to the church
Last Updated: 30th May 2022 | First published on: 16th May 2022Four Honorary Canons installed at Christ Church Cathedral and two people admitted to The Order of St Frideswide by the Bishop of Oxford, on 14 May.
A family of families
Last Updated: 29th April 2022 | First published on: 13th April 2022During the pandemic, the Toddler Drop-In ministry team at St John the Baptist kept in touch with local families via weekly doorstep conversations.
Portraits of HRH The Duchess of Cambridge displayed publicly for the first time
Last Updated: 16th March 2022 | First published on: 16th March 2022Photos by Paolo Roversi to mark the Duchess' 40th birthday to be displayed at St James the Less Pangbourne, Reading Museum, Wardlaw Museum and Oriel Môn.
The Atrium at Greyfriars
Last Updated: 10th February 2022 | First published on: 27th January 2022A new coffee shop, bookshop and community space has opened at Greyfriars Church, Reading.
Restoring 18,000 floor tiles at All Saints' Boyne Hill
Last Updated: 7th August 2023 | First published on: 14th January 2022All Saints' Boyne Hill took on the task of fundraising £275,000 to relay and restore 18,000 floor tiles in the church building.