Diocese of Oxford

News (Page 47)

Roger Barnes – a dedication

It is now a year since Roger died so unexpectedly.  His commitment and service to St Bartholomew’s was immense and will not be forgotten by so many of us.  On the anniversary of his death, a small ceremony was held to commemorate his memory by the installation of a named bench just by the south…

Prayer Bulletin

Please pray for:                                                                                                                                              For people with long term health issues For John Draper who is in Merrifield House For Dennis Welch and for his wife, Julie. For Alan Bushnell, in Witney Hospital For Joshua Clack and Juliet Butler whose Banns are being read for the 2nd time today Liz and Pete facing a very sudden terminal diagnosis

The Dorcas Dress Project…. an update

You may have heard Maria’s interview on BBC Radio Oxford last week, as part of Refugee Week;  ………. Maria Skoyles runs a sewing group for refugee and asylum seeker women living in nearby hotels. Listen to Maria on BBC Radio Oxford. Here is an update from the Dorcas Project which you can read more about…

Prayer Bulletin

Please pray for:                                                                                                                                              For people with long term health issues For John Draper who is in Merrifield House For Dennis Welch and for his wife, Julie. For Alan Bushnell, in Witney Hospital For Joshua Clack and Juliet Butler whose Banns are being read for the 1st time today Liz and Pete facing a very sudden terminal diagnosis

Refugee Week

From the Oxford Diocese….. This is an eNews special marking Refugee Week (19-25 June). This year, Refugee Week has a particular significance with such a great number of refugees and asylum seekers all over the world and in the UK. 75 years of Windrush This week, we welcomed the Archbishop of the West Indies, Howard…