Talking Theology

Talking Theology Discussion Group 

Join us for Taking Theology, a monthly discussion group where you can explore Christian beliefs and doctrines in depth

Each session includes an introductory talk, followed by a Q&A session where you can ask your questions and share your insights. Whether you are new to Christianity or a seasoned believer, you will find something to enrich your faith and deepen your understanding of current issues in Christian thinking. 

We meet the first Thursday of the month at St Mary's in the Winchester Room from 19:30 to 21:00 

Upcoming Sessions

Thursday 05 September 2024 Liturgy, Performance, and Participation’ Rev Dr Chris Dingwall Jones
Thursday 03 October 2024 The nature of Christian spirituality Revd Canon Dr Joanna Collicutt
Thursday 07 November 2024 Why do we have Doctrines Professor Alister McGrath
Thursday 05 December 2024 Christmas over the ages Revd Mark Bezrerra-Speeks
Thursday 02 January 2025 Winter break

Safeguarding

    If a child or adult is in immediate danger or requires immediate medical attention, call the emergency services on 999. If there are concerns about their immediate welfare, don’t delay: call Children and Adult’s Social care on 0345 050 7666 or the MASH Out of Hours Emergency Duty Team: 0800 833408. Also please inform one of Parish Safeguarding Team.
    For other safeguarding concerns please immediately inform our Parish Safeguarding Officer, Alison, on 07884 074812 or her Deputy, Sarah Jane, on 07506 515 952 or Pauline on 01993 648136. You can also email concerns to safeguarding@witneyparish.org.uk
    If you are unsure or worried about how serious a situation is, contact the Diocesan Safeguarding Team on 01865 208295 or safeguardingreferrals@oxford.anglican.org. For enquiries outside of operational hours, contact Thirtyone:eight on 0303 003 1111.

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Contact Us

Contact details

Please contact the Benefice Office if you have any enquires for the five churches in our benefice: St Mary the Virgin, Church Green Witney Oxfordshire OX28 4AW | 01993 779 492 | office@witneyparish.org.uk 

Church addresses 

St Mary the Virgin Church Green Witney Oxfordshire OX28 4AW 
Holy Trinity Church Woodgreen OX28 1DN 
St John the Baptist,
Curbridge 2 Church Row, Curbridge Witney OX29 7NU
Hailey Church
Middletown Hailey Witney OX29 9UB
St Kenelm’s Church
 Minster Lovell OX29 0RR (updated 23-09-21)

Safeguarding concerns: safeguarding@witneyparish.org.uk