Sunday Holy Communion at St. Oswald’s starts at 10am and will be led by the Vicar. You are most welcome! There is a small play area at the back of church and an activity for children during the sermon. Afterwards, there is tea and coffee for those who wish to stay and chat. The Vicar’s…
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Following Christ in every day life
Years ago I went to a performance of John’s Gospel. It featured a solitary actor who proclaimed the whole of John’s Gospel from memory: an amazing feat of memory. The audience was seated in the nave of a darkened church and the actor stood at the front under a spotlight – he was all that…
Sunday Worship – All Saints’ Sunday
Sunday Holy Communion at St. Oswald’s starts at 10am and will be led by the Vicar. You are most welcome! There is a small play area at the back of church and an activity for children during the sermon. Afterwards, there is tea and coffee for those who wish to stay and chat. The Vicar’s…
Sunday Worship – Last Sunday after Trinity
This week’s Sunday service of Holy Communion at St. Oswald’s starts at 10am and will last around 40 minutes. The service will be led by the Vicar. There is a small play area at the back of church for young children. Afterwards, there will be tea and coffee for those who wish to stay and…
Harvest Festival
We had a lovely harvest festival service this morning. Here are photos of some the harvest gifts and Carol’s American scarecrows…
Sunday Worship – Harvest Festival, Twentieth Sunday after Trinity
This week, St. Oswald’s celebrates its Harvest Festival. Led by the Vicar, the service of Holy Communion will start at 10am and last around 40 minutes. Afterwards, there will be tea and coffee for those who wish to stay and chat. You are most welcome! The Vicar’s Sunday afternoon sermon will be uploaded to the…
You lack one thing
Mark 10:17-31 Job 23:1-9, 16-17 ‘You lack one thing’, Jesus tells the young man who has come to ask how he might inherit eternal life. For the young man it was his wealth, his possessions. We might breathe a sigh of relief and think, ‘well I’m OK then’ – I’m not wealthy’. But this young…
Sunday Worship – Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity
This week’s Sunday service of Holy Communion will be led by the Vicar with Canon Michael preaching. It will start at 10am and last around 40 minutes. Afterwards, there will be tea and coffee for those who wish to stay and chat. You are most welcome! The Vicar’s Sunday afternoon sermon, ‘You lack one thing’,…
Busy at church today
It’s all busy at church this lunchtime with Mark Woodall, gas engineer, fixing the boiler and Lancashire County Council doing the white lines. Another two steps in getting things back to normal…
Sunday Worship – Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity
This week’s 10am Sunday communion service starts will be led by Rev. Canon Michael Ratcliffe. There will be tea and coffee after the service. The Bishop of Hereford leads this week’s online service which is Harvest Festival at Hereford Cathedral. It is uploaded at 9am on Sunday. …