Religion2 days agoDiocese to shut two cherished Catholic churches Two cherished Catholic churches are set to close to save money as repairs increase and income drops.2 days ago7 days agoPrayers for community touched by fatal train crashA simple service for people to "sit, reflect, and find support alongside others" is being held. 7 days ago25 Jun 2026Jail time and unlimited fines planned under conversion practices banThe government says a new Bill will protect LGBT people from "abusive acts" to change who they are.25 Jun 202621 Jun 2026Grand opening for city's first Hindu templeThe converted sports pavilion in Headington is Oxford's first dedicated mandir for the Hindu community.21 Jun 202618 Jun 2026The pressure on the Church of England to ditch its slavery reparations planWill the Church's commitments still be delivered, or do shifting political winds mean there is no longer the will to do so?18 Jun 202610 Jun 2026Fireworks illuminate Barcelona's Sagrada Família during Pope visitPope Leo XIV says Barcelona's iconic Sagrada Família is a masterpiece of "stones, colours and light" during his visit to Spain.10 Jun 202610 Jun 2026Woman, 103, publishes first book alongside podcastsFormer preacher Marjorie Mitchell wrote hundreds of reflections during Covid which now have a podcast.10 Jun 202610 Jun 2026 Telephone exchange renovation for church to growLuke Baldwin says renovating a former telephone exchange will enable his church to boost capacity.10 Jun 20268 Jun 2026Respect and tolerance needed in politics, says chaplainSome Reform UK-run councils are introducing the Lord's Prayer but many have held services for years.8 Jun 2026...