New Area Director of Ordinands for Buckingham appointed
First published on: 10th September 2026The Diocese of Oxford is delighted to announce the appointment of the Revd Amy Cavender as the new Area Director of Ordinands (ADO) for Buckingham.
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Meet the ordinands - 2026
First published on: 25th June 2026Twenty new deacons to serve the diocese.
New Archdeacon of Buckingham welcomed
First published on: 9th March 2026The Revd Cassa Messervy began her new role as the new Archdeacon of Buckingham on 1 March 2026.
11 awarded for distinguished service to the Church
First published on: 2nd February 2026On Saturday 31 January 2026 eight people were made honorary canons and three candidates were admitted to the Order of St Frideswide
William heads up committee for care of church buildings
First published on: 14th January 2026The Revd Canon William Whyte will become the next chair of the Diocese of Oxford Diocesan Advisory Committee for the Care of Churches.
New Independent Safeguarding Panel Chair named
First published on: 14th January 2026Andrew Bickley will become the next Independent Chair of the Diocese of Oxford Safeguarding Panel.
Clergy movements October to December 2025
First published on: 13th January 2026The clergy comings and goings across the Diocese of Oxford between October and December 2025
Diocese duo recognised in King's New Year's honours
First published on: 8th January 2026Two people from the diocese have been recognised in His Majesty the King’s New Year’s Day honours.
Kalantha joins the ministry team
First published on: 12th December 2025The Revd Kalantha Brewis will join the diocese as the Diocesan Director of Ordinands and lead for the wider DDO team. Kalantha will take up her post in March.
'The songs came pouring out of me'
First published on: 26th November 2025Having not written a song for more than 25 years, no-one was more surprised than the Revd Steve Flashman himself when a Christian retreat prompted an ‘outpouring’ of creativity.