Diocese of Oxford

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iKnow Church APP update

The iKnow App has just undergone an “upgrade” and so, next time you try to log in, it will ask you to confirm the code or scan the QR code – you can do this by taking a look here Your sign in name (email) and password remain unchanged.  

Prayer Bulletin

Please pray for:  – people with long term health issues  – people who have recently suffered a bereavement  – Liz- hand bell ringer, as she continues her treatment for a serious health problem  – for Jo Rudd as she recovers from her operation at home. – for family and friends of Pamela Cooper whose funeral was last Monday. – for Barbara’s son,…

Letter from Church Warden Martin Dines

The Darling Buds of May (1958) Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer’s lease hath all too short a date.  The words from one of William Shakespeare’s sonnets compare the extremes and shortness of summer to…

Bishop Richard Harries

From the Diocese We received the sad news yesterday of the death of Bishop Richard Harries, who was Bishop of Oxford from 1987 to 2006. Bishop Richard died after a short illness and a few weeks before his 90th birthday.   Bishop Richard will be remembered by very many people across the Diocese for his intelligence…

Greenbelt 2026

It’s festival time again!  This is the last year that Greenbelt will be held at Boughton House – it’s not too late to buy tickets – follow the link here to find out more and who’s on the lineup. https://www.greenbelt.org.uk/buy-tickets/