Sunday Worship – Sixth Sunday of Easter

This week’s Sunday service at St. Oswald’s church will begin at 10 a.m and will last around 40 minutes. All are welcome! Activity packs are available for children. The sermon and intercessions will be about staying at home – at home in God’s love, and in the ‘palace’ God has made for us. The Sunday…

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Sunday Worship – Easter 5

Our Fifth Sunday of Easter online service comes from the University of Wolverhampton and is led by Rev Prebendary Sarah Schofield. The service explores transformative conversations with students and staff, alongside music and prayer. The service can be viewed at 9am Sunday morning and anytime afterwards. The Vicar’s Sunday afternoon sermon, ‘Fruit of the Vine’,…

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Sunday Worship – Remembrance and Prayer

This week’s online service, 9am Sunday and thereon, will be led by the Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell from Bishopthorpe Chapel. It will be a service of remembrance and prayer for HRH The Duke of Edinburgh. The Vicar’s afternoon sermon, Wounds and Scars, will be uploaded to the blog at 2pm…

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His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, R.I.P.

It is with great sadness that we all heard, yesterday, of the death of His Royal Highness, Prince Philip. His was a life of dedicated service to Her Majesty the Queen and to the country and Commonwealth. In line with national guidelines there will no physical books of condolence. Instead, you are invited to sign…

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Easter Sunday Worship

The Easter online service of prayers, music and praise comes from Canterbury Cathedral with the Archbishop of Canterbury leading the worship. The service starts at 9am Easter Sunday morning and will be available to watch anytime thereafter. The Vicar’s Sunday afternoon sermon, Allow Easter to dawn quietly, will be uploaded to the Blog at 2pm…

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Palm Sunday Service

It was a special moment when St. Oswald’s Church reopened after lockdown 10 a.m. this morning. The Palm Sunday service was quiet and thoughtful as people reflected on the Passion narrative. St.Oswald’s has now begun its Holy Week services leading up to Easter, to which you are most welcome. During Holy Week there will be…

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Palm Sunday Worship

The Palm Sunday service will come from St Paul’s Church Scotforth in Lancaster and will be led by Rev Dr Rebecca Aechtner, with a sermon from Rev Dr Anderson Jeremiah. The service will start at 9am and be available thereafter. The Vicar’s Sunday afternoon Sermon, ‘We walk in the footsteps of Christ‘, will be uploaded…

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