“The last few days have seen seismic changes for children & teenagers. Schools out. Indefinitely. Many young people in Year 6, Year 11 and Year 13 have suddenly found themselves leaving primary or secondary school, cancelling concerts, exams unknown. From Monday many children and teenagers are doing school at home. Many parents are juggling work,…
Start the week positively. Have a look at this selection of apps for young children as published by the Independent. Click here for the article…
St Oswald’s Community Hall Tuesday 17th December at 6 pm Please join us for our Community Christingle . This is a fun service suitable for all ages with songs and everyone makes their own Christingle. There will be a collection in aid of The Children’s Society. This is a lovely family event followed by refreshments…
Very many congratulations to Rosie who was baptised this morning. It’s very special when a child decides for themselves that they wish to be christening, as was the case with Rosie. It was lovely to see Rosie’s mum and and too – they were married at St Oswald’s a few years ago. Well done Rosie…
We had a lovely time at our Harvest Festival. The church had been beautifully decorated and the Brownies and Rainbows had made a colourful display for the occasion. As well as collecting food for our local Food Bank in Oswaldtwistle, we spent some time learning about the work of EMBRACE ME in Egypt. Working with…
Wednesday evening saw Alex’s parents Alison and Paul along with some of Alex’s Church Family from St. Oswald’s travelling to Holy Trinity Church Blackpool for Alex’s Commissioning To the Blackpool Ministry Experience. What a wonderful evening it was sharing the Commissioning of Alex along with James and L J they are going to be very…
Our Harvest Festival this year is on October 20th at 10 a.m. This will be a family friendly service for people of all ages. Come and enjoy our church decorated for Harvest and sing some of the old favourite harvest hymns. A warm hearted service for Autumn days. We will be collecting non-perishable food items…
St. Oswald’s Community Breakfast Club at St Oswald’s Community Hall, Fecitt Brow, BB1 2AT Saturday 27th July 10 am – 1 pm Bacon or Sausage T.Cakes £2 – Toast ,Toasted Fruit T.Cakes £1 Hot Chocolate , Tea, Coffee , Fruit Juice £1 Look out for our Monthly specials – Soup – Toasties etc Everyone welcome…
The sun was shining for the new Mr and Mrs Doyle who’s wedding was today!.Congratulations to you both from everyone at St Oswald’s! Thanks to everyone who cleaned and prepared the church and the churchyard ready for today and especially to Pat who arranged the flowers. …
A big thanks to everyone who came along and all those who worked so hard to make our Christmas Fayre so fab! We raised £1089 which is a fabulous sum that will help to keep St Oswald’s open for its local community. Here are some photos. Enjoy!…