Diocese of Oxford

Events (Page 16)

Crying out for Calais

Please also see a letter, on the information table, from Hannah and Andy Bailey, a Witney couple, who have set up this campaign in order to raise awareness of refugees.  Their letter gives practical suggestions for ways in which we can help.  They are returning to Calais later on this month. what is the best…

Rota Time

Rotas are now being prepared for June – August.  Please let Jane Dines know if you are unavailable or would like to join a rota – please!    translation websites english to frenchmagasin de lingerie pas cherLacie XtremKey

A farewell from Bob and a new rector for Ducklington

As announced recently , Ruth and Bob will be leaving the parish after a farewell service at 9.30am on May 17th. The church wardens have been asked by the bishop to begin the process which will lead to the appointment of a new rector, hopefully in the Autumn. Everyone who attends the church is welcome to submit their thoughts about the appointment, either by e-mail to wardens@ducklingtonchurch.org.uk or by letter to…

Congratulations Revd. Libby Lane: Bishop of Stockport

Downing Street have today (17th December 2014) announced that the new Bishop of Stockport – and the first woman bishop in the Church of England – will be the Revd Libby Lane, currently Vicar of St Peter’s, Hale, and St Elizabeth’s, Ashley. As Bishop of Stockport she will serve as a suffragan (assistant) bishop in the Diocese of Chester. She will be…

Farewell Bishop John: A grand day out!

Say Farewell to Bishop John at the Diocese of Oxford’s Grand Day Out! Saturday 20 September, 2014: 10.00 – 17.00, Oxford City Centre. Everyone is invited to give thanks for Bishop John’s ministry among us, for prayer and worship, a feast of different activities, a massive picnic on Christ Church Meadow and a huge open-air farewell Eucharist. For full information about the day,…