Exciting news has just landed — St. Oswald’s Church is going to have our mid-week communion begin again on Tuesday mornings at 11:45am after the Ladies Fellowship. Come along on Tuesdays to spend time with both God and others in our church community as we engage in Holy Communion. See you there! Image taken fromContinue reading “Midweek Communion Re-Launch”
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St. Oswald’s Christmas Fair
An exciting event is just around the corner to kick off this years Christmas festivities! We are going to be beginning this Christmas season with a Fair celebration at St. Oswald’s Church on Saturday, 29 November, 2024 from 11:00am-3:00pm. There will be loads of fun for all the family: a bake stall, tombola, a brilliantContinue reading “St. Oswald’s Christmas Fair”
All Souls Service
St. Oswald’s church will be reflecting on those we have loved and lost during the All Souls Service on Sunday, 2 November at 6pm. If you have lost a person dear to you and wish to commemorate their memory, please feel free to come and join us as we celebrate in their lives collectively throughContinue reading “All Souls Service”
Remembrance Sunday
On Sunday, 9 November, St. Oswald’s will be celebrating a Remembrance Day service. Beginning at 10am, the event will occur as part of our Sunday morning worship and we will take time, in accordance with the rest of the Church of England, to stop and reflect on our freedoms and the sacrifice made for usContinue reading “Remembrance Sunday”
Advent Course!
We know it’s only the beginning of November, but before we know it, Christmas will be around the corner. It has been another crazy year; so much has happened both globally, within the UK, and even in our own parish and in order to slow down to reflect on the brilliance of the Christmas season,Continue reading “Advent Course!”
Sunday Evening Prayer
Sunday evenings offer a different pace to Sunday morning worship. Come along to a slightly more informal gathering where we will be exploring a number of different methods of worship. We hope to journey in everything from a basic Evening Prayer format to Compline, Taizé-style meetings to contemporary worship. Each week we will be meetingContinue reading “Sunday Evening Prayer”
Sunday School Volunteers Wanted
How exciting is it to have children be a part of our church? We love welcoming all ages, and stages to St. Oswald’s and hope to provide something for everyone. We do need more volunteers for our Sunday morning Kids Zone and Crèche activities, however! If you are interested in giving a hand to getContinue reading “Sunday School Volunteers Wanted”
Cleaning Team Help Wanted
Calling all volunteers! We are hoping to establish a regular cleaning rota in our beautiful church and are looking for some extra people to lend a hand to keep our beautiful building… well beautiful! We hope to establish (ideally!) two different cleaning teams to give the church a fortnightly tidy — the more people ableContinue reading “Cleaning Team Help Wanted”
Harvest Festival Sunday
On Sunday, 5 October, come and join us as we celebrate the Harvest Festival at St. Oswald’s. We would love for our church congregation to join with this beautiful event as we celebrate the bounty and generosity of God! We encourage those who are attending to bring along some non-perishable food donations and all ofContinue reading “Harvest Festival Sunday”