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Image description: Looking east towards the altar from the nave of Christ Church Cathedral. TW: homophobia, queerphobia, abuse, mental health The Oxford Student has this week spoken to several LGBTQ+ students who say that they have experienced homophobia within OICCU (Oxford Inter-Collegiate Christian Union) and two of its main student churches, St Ebbe’s and St […]
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Christian unity is something that I have been particularly thankful for these past few years. It’s an incredible joy to realise that when I meet with my brothers and sisters in the faith – be it in a coffee shop, lecture hall or church building – I find a group of people with whom I […]
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A “serial protester” interrupted the ordination service of Reverend. Dr. Libby Lane, the first female bishop of the Church of England and St Peter’s alumna. During the ceremony on 26th January, Reverend Paul Williamson stepped forward, shouting “not in the Bible” after the Archbishop of York asked the church if Mrs Lane should be ordained […]
Continue ReadingChrist Church JCR has voted against the creation of an Equal Opportunities Committee.
Continue ReadingAn entz event at Christ Church this weekend became the scene of peer pressure, sexist chants and a series of challenges described by one spectator as “grotesque”. Participants performed challenges such as imitating sex acts, eating McCoy’s crisps from compromising places on other people’s bodies, and the event concluded with participants giving and receiving lap […]
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