Category Archives: Interest
Us and them’, recognising the sanctity and worth of ‘the other‘
I was in town the other day and passed a homeless man sitting on the ground outside a shop. He wasn’t begging: he was just sitting there, in quiet destitution; a sad, pitiable sight. A woman coming towards me looked at him, then looked at me, her face signalling contempt, scorn and hatred for this…
Sunday Worship – Fifth Sunday of Easter
St. Oswald’s Sunday service of Holy Communion will begin at 10.00 am. It will be led by the Vicar who will also preach the sermon. There is a Messy Sermon Group for children and a small play area for young children. After the service, there will be refreshments for those who would like to stay…
Sunday Worship – Easter Day
St. Oswald’s Easter service of Holy Communion will begin at 10.00 am. It will be led by the Vicar. There will be the lighting if the Easter candle and the renewal of Baptism vows. There is a small play area for young children. After the service, there will be hot cross buns and Easter eggs…
Noah’s Ark – Children’s Messy Sermon Group
Over the last month, Messy Sermons have been looking at the story of Noah’s Ark. We have learned about why God told Noah to build an ark and we have learned about Noah’s family. We found out the names of Noah’s sons but could not find the names of all the wives in the Bible…
St. Cuthbert’s Day
St. Cuthbert’s Day St. Cuthbert is often called the patron saint of the North of England. He followed on from Saint Oswald and Saint Aidan at Lindisfarne and Northumbria. St Cuthbert …
Sunday Worship – Third Sunday of Lent
St. Oswald’s service of Holy Communion will begin at 10.00 am. It will be led by Canon Michael Ratcliffe who will also preach. There will be a Messy Sermon Group for children during the sermon. A small play area caters for young children. After the service, there will be refreshments for those wanting to stay…
Sunday Worship – Second Sunday of Lent
St. Oswald’s service of Holy Communion will begin at 10.00 am. It will be led by Canon Michael Ratcliffe who will also preach. There will be a Messy Sermon Group for children during the sermon. A small play area caters for young children. After the service, there will be refreshments for those wanting to stay…
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