Diocese of Oxford

Diocese of Oxford

*Dioecesis Oxoniensis*
Diocese of Oxford; Dioecesis Oxoniensis
	Cathedral Church of Christ, Oxford
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Location
Ecclesiastical province	Canterbury
Archdeaconries	Oxford, Buckingham, Berkshire, Dorchester
Statistics
Parishes	624
Churches	847
Information
Cathedral	Christ Church
Language	English
Current leadership
Bishop	Steven Croft, Bishop of Oxford
Suffragans	Olivia Graham, area Bishop of Reading; Gavin Collins, area Bishop of Dorchester; area Bishop of Buckingham (vacant);
Archdeacons	Jonathan Chaffey, Archdeacon of Oxford; Guy Elsmore, Archdeacon of Buckingham; Stephen Pullin, Archdeacon of Berkshire; David Tyler, Archdeacon of Dorchester;
Website
	oxford.anglican.org

The Diocese of Oxford is a Church of England diocese that forms part of the Province of Canterbury. The diocese is led by the Bishop of Oxford (currently Steven Croft), and the bishop's seat is at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. It contains more church buildings than any other diocese and has more paid clergy than any other except London.

The diocese now covers the counties of Berkshire (118 churches), Buckinghamshire (152 churches), Oxfordshire (227 churches) and five churches in the nearby counties.

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