SERVICES

WEEKDAYS 

 .MORNING PRAYER in the Lady Chapel at 9am on Mondays and Tuesdays. It continues online on Wednesday to Friday. https://www.facebook.com/stoswaldsoswestry/

All welcome to this 20 minute time of prayer

The whole service may be read on the C of E page HERE

EVERY THURSDAY   10.30 Holy Communion (BCP) in the Lady Chapel


SUNDAY

Sunday 10.30 worship is on the St  Oswald's Oswestry YouTube page.

SUNDAY 24TH March PALM SUNDAY

10.10 Prayers in St. Catherine’s Chapel
10.30 Joint service with Christ Church
Rhydycroesau at St. Oswalds

Blessing of Palms, Procession &
Eucharist. Service starts in the Parish
Centre.
President: Father Phil Hughes
Introit: Hosanna to the Son of David - Weelkes
Setting: Thorne - Mass of St. Thomas
Processional Hymn: 509

The Collect:
Almighty and everlasting God, who in your tender
love towards the human race sent your Son our
Saviour Jesus Christ to take upon him our flesh
and to suffer death upon the cross: grant that we
may follow the example of his patience and
humility, and also be made partakers of his
resurrection; through Jesus Christ your Son our
Lord, who is alive and reigns with you, in the unity
of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.

The Reading: Isaiah 50:4-9a
God stands with the teacher who, though
experiencing violence, is not shamed by it.
Gradual Hymn: 79 (omit 4,5 & 6)

Passion Reading: Mark 14 & 15 dramatised
Short reflection: Rev. Jassica Castillo-Burley
For your prayers:
Those killed and injured by the ongoing hostilities
in Gaza and the wider region, for all who in
bereavement, disability and pain continue to suffer
the consequences of fighting and terror, for all
working towards peace.
People struggling to care for their families due to
the cost-of-living crisis, those worried about the
cost of energy and those who are working to help
people in need.
The sick and everyone involved in the medical
professions, especially those working for the NHS
and in residential and care homes.
The families and friends of Rev. David Hart,
Andrew Harris, Dr Sona Chakrabarti, Edwin
Francis Burke, Richmond Murray-Young, Kenneth
Royston Jones, Geoffrey Phillips, Phyllis Monica
Corbett, Margaret Pugh and everyone who has
recently been bereaved.
Offertory Hymn: 86
Communion Hymn: 82
Anthem: Solus ad victimam - Leighton
The Post Communion Prayer:
Lord Jesus Christ, you humbled yourself in taking
the form of a servant, and in obedience died on
the cross for our salvation: give us the mind to
follow you and to proclaim you as Lord and King,
to the glory of God the Father.
Recessional Hymn: 511
Voluntary: Herbert Howells: master Tallis’s
Testament


This Evening
18.30 Palm Sunday Musical Reflection
Performance of Handel’s Messiah Parts 2 & 3

Leading Prayer: Rev. Keith Musson


HOLY WEEK SERVICES 25 TH - 31 ST MARCH
MONDAY AND TUESDAY

09.00 Morning Prayer - St. Catherine’s Chapel
19.00 Night Prayer - Lady Chapel


WEDNESDAY
09.00 Morning Prayer - St. Catherine’s Chapel
19.00 Stations of the Cross followed by Night
Prayer - Lady Chapel


MAUNDY THURSDAY
10.30 Eucharist
11.00 Chrism Eucharist at Lichfield Cathedral
19.00 Solemn Eucharist of the Last Supper with
Vigil


GOOD FRIDAY
12.00 Two Hour Reflection Devotions
14.00 Liturgy with the Choir


EASTER EVE
19.00 Easter Vigil and First Eucharist of Easter


EASTER DAY
08.00 Holy Communion
10.30 Festival Eucharist and Holy Baptism
18.30 Festal Evensong

 

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