Minster man named as new Archdeacon of Berkshire
First published on: 22nd January 2020The Diocese of Oxford is delighted to announce that the Revd Canon Stephen Pullin from Reading Minster is to become the new Archdeacon of Berkshire.
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Hidden treasures discovered in continuing conservation at St Paul's
First published on: 8th January 2020Hidden treasures discovered in continuing conservation at St Paul's. HIDDEN treasures have been found during full-scale biodiversity surveys that started as part of a tree protection plan in a Berkshire churchyard.
Welcoming Bishop Olivia
First published on: 8th January 2020Welcoming Bishop Olivia. A WELCOME service on Saturday marked the official start of the Rt Revd Olivia Graham's ministry as the Bishop of Reading.
Jane Austen's Kintbury connection
First published on: 10th December 2019Jane Austen's Kintbury connection. Following a successful celebration of Jane Austen's connection with Kintbury last year, St Mary's Church recently hosted an afternoon of events for a group of enthusiasts from Denman College in Marcham.
Estelle Morris and Bishop Alan in conversation in Newbury
First published on: 14th November 2019The former education Secretary Baroness Estelle Morris encouraged Church school governors at a special Diocesan event.
Celebrations as St George's is completed after 133 years
First published on: 2nd October 2019Celebrations as St George's is completed after 133 years. When work began on the brand new St George's Church building, the community of Tilehurst in Berkshire had no idea it would take 133 years for the project to come to completion.
Olivia Graham named Bishop of Reading
First published on: 4th August 2019The Queen has approved the appointment of the Venerable Olivia Graham, the Archdeacon of Berkshire, as the next Bishop of Reading.
Come and Meet Each Other
First published on: 2nd August 2019Come and Meet Each Other. Raised voices and raucous laughter show that people who go to CAMEO at St Mary's, Thatcham, are having a great time.
Appointing the next Bishop of Reading
First published on: 24th July 2019Appointing the next Bishop of Reading. Bishop Andrew retired at Easter and his farewell service took place at Reading Minster on Wednesday 1 May.
Bishop of Reading to retire in 2019
First published on: 15th July 2019Bishop of Reading to retire in 2019. The Bishop of Reading, the Rt Revd Andrew Proud, has announced he will retire next year.