We had our Harvest Festival a few weeks ago and collected goods for Blackburn Food Bank. We are very far from being a wealthy parish – in fact we’re one of the poorest in Blackburn Diocese. However, this doesn’t stop members of St. Oswald’s acting with generosity. This week we received a letter of thanks…
All Souls Service
On Sunday afternoon we held our annual service of remembrance for our loved ones who had died. It was good to see many of our ‘funeral families’ again even though the occasion was solemn. We lit candles and read out a long list of names of those wom we had been asked to remember. All…
‘Get Ready For Christmas Fair’ at the Community Hall
Looking forward to our ‘Get Ready For Christmas Fair’ at St. Oswald’s Community Hall, Fecitt Brow on November 12th from 11.30 am to 2.30 pm. With a special visit from The Grinch and Cindy Lou from 12.30 to 1.30. Come and help The Grinch find his heart and make Christmas extra special for Cindy Lou 🙂 There…
Prayers of the Week – The Fourth Sunday before Advent
Collect Almighty and eternal God, you have kindled the flame of love in the hearts of the saints: grant to us the same faith and power of love, that, as we rejoice in their triumphs, we may be sustained by their example and fellowship; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who is alive and…
Harry Potter Holiday Club comes to a close with a ball…
After a week of wizard activities, craft and fun, the holiday club finished with a Hogwarts Ball on Saturday. Great fun was had by all and congratulations to all those who helped to plan and run the week’s events. It was a great effort. See photos below and for great set of pics and a…
Blackburn Road Accident, Knuzden
Click Here for the Lancashire Telegraph report on the recent accident on Blackburn Road.
Tuesday’s Holiday Club – The Owls Arrive!
Our All Souls and Harry Potter Holiday Club is on its second day. We started by having fantastic fun playing an incomprehensible game caled SPLAT! Then the owls came… they took your breath away! …
Monday’s Holiday Club – Joining Houses…
We had a fantastic time at our holiday club this morning including breakfast, snack & lunch. Our theme revolves around All Souls or Halloween but with a wonderful Harry Potter twist. Today, the Sorting Hat came and we were put in our Hogwarts houses! Here are a few photos of today’s activities……
Service of Remembrance this coming Sunday 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm
During this short service at St. Oswald’s Church we gather to remember our loved ones who have died. We light candles and name our loved ones. If you would like the name of a loved one to be read out please contact the Vicar: revannemorris@gmail.com or by post (by Wednesday) to St.Oswald’s Vicarage, 68, Bank Lane, Knuzden,…
Prayers of the Week – The Last Sunday after Trinity
Collect Blessed Lord, who caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning: help us so to hear them, to read, mark, learn and inwardly digest them that, through patience, and the comfort of your holy word, we may embrace and for ever hold fast the hope of everlasting life, which you have given…