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Order of St Frideswide

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18 January 2019

THE Bishop of Oxford has awarded the Order of St Frideswide, for an outstanding contribution to the life of the diocese, to Dr Hugh Boulter, a member, and former chair of Diocesan Committee for Interfaith Relations; and Dr Anna Thomas-Betts, churchwarden of Langley Marish, and a member of the General Synod from 1990 to 2015, who has also been involved in interfaith work.

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