Children and Youth as Agents of Transformation and Mission

Our conviction that children and youth can be agents of God’s Mission and Transformational action in God’s world is based on the teaching of...

Mission and Power

A significant amount of contemporary scholarship sees all social relationships as shaped by power. Power becomes the central interpretative key to understand social reality....

Stellenbosch PhD Two-Week Seminar

OCRPL and Stellenbosch University Post-graduate researchers meet online for two weeks Church leaders in Africa, Asia and Latin America, especially in countries where Christians are...

Review: The New Civic Religion – A Christian Study Guide to...

Patrick Sookhdeo Isaac Publishing 2016 192 pp  Book review in the Church of England Newspaper 11 August The recent upsurge in religiously inspired violence in...

South Sudan church is the “only uniting force in the country”...

Both Archbishop  Moses Deng and Hassan John are students in the OCRPL/ Stellenbosch University PhD programme  16th October 2017 7:27 pm by Hassan John South Sudan is the youngest nation...

Equality, authority and the rejection of the liberal consensus

Baroness Hale, Deputy President of the UK Supreme Court and the most senior woman judge in the land, recently reviewed growing tensions between religion and UK equality law. Chris Sugden and Vinay Samuel review her lecture

OCRPL’s First Online Annual Get Together

Over 100 faculty and students of the Oxford Centre for Religion and Public Life joined in their first online annual get together on Thursday...

The former president of Nigeria sets out the Christian principles of...

Church of England Newspaper February 9 2018   Leadership for change in Africa – the art of self-transcendancy   Chief Olusegun Matthew Obasanjo, president of Nigeria from 1976-1979...

Imagining the Divine

By Dr C.Sugden, published in The Church of England Newspaper, Jan 26, 2018 Imagining the divine is an exhibition running from mid-October to mid February...

A Christmas Message from South Sudan – Archbishop Moses Deng

24th December 2017 2:41 pm by Hassan John.  The author, Archbishop Moses Deng, is a participant in the OCRPL/Stellenbosch University Ph D Programme. It is a phrase that you...