WEEKDAYS
9 o’clock Wednesday and Friday, Morning Prayer which is streamed online through the church Facebook page
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
SUNDAYS
Sunday 10.30 worship is on the St Oswald's Oswestry YouTube page.
SUNDAY 2 November 2025
08.00 Holy Communion
President: Fr. Phil Hughes
10.10 Prayers in St. Catherine’s Chapel. Everyone welcome.
10.30 Parish Eucharist for All Saints
President: Rev. Harvey Gibbons
Setting: Archer - St. Albans Service
Processional Hymn: 476
The Collect:
Almighty God, you have knit together your elect in one communion and fellowship in the mystical body of your Son Christ our Lord: grant us grace so to follow your blessed saints in all virtuous and godly living that we may come to those inexpressible joys that you have prepared for those who truly love you; 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.
Readings:
Daniel 7:1-3.15-18
Whatever may happen in human history, God’s people will have a place in God’s kingdom.
Psalm: 100
Ephesians: 1:11-end
As God’s own people through Christ, we have a glorious and eternal inheritance.
Gradual Hymn: 396
Gospel Luke 6:20-31
Jesus sets out the values that characterise God’s kingdom. Those who are poor, hungry, weeping and hated will experience a reversal of fortune, as will those who are rich, well fed and spoken well of. He finishes with an exhortation to “do to others as you would have them do to you”.
Preacher: Fr. Phil Hughes
For your prayers:
Those working to preserve the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas and those working towards peace between Ukraine and Russia. Those killed and injured, for all who in bereavement, disability and pain continue to suffer the consequences of war and all who promote peace.
The people of Jamaica as they deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa.
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 Edward Russell Jones, John Evison and everyone who has recently been bereaved.
Offertory Hymn: 197
Communion Hymn: 341
Anthem: O quam gloriosum - Toma Luis de Victoria
The Post Communion Prayer:
God, the source of all holiness and giver of all good things: may we who have shared at this table as strangers and pilgrims here on earth be welcomed with all your saints to the heavenly feast on the day of your kingdom; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Recessional Hymn: 478
Organ Voluntary: Allegro from Handel’s organ concerto in F major.
16.00: All Souls Service of Remembrance
President: Rev. Harvey Gibbons
SUNDAY 9th November – Remembrance Sunday
09.30 Holy Communion at Christ Church Rhydycroesau
President: Fr. Phil Hughes
09.30 Holy Communion (Said) St. Oswalds
President: Rev. Keith Musson
Preacher: Rev Harvey Gibbons
10.50 Act of Remembrance at Cae Glas gates
16.00 Civic Commemoration in Church
President: Rev. Harvey Gibbons
CHARITY CHRISTMAS CARDS POP-UP SHOP OPEN IN CHURCH DAILY 10 A.M. TO 3 P.M. (EXCLUDING SUNDAYS) UNTIL 6TH DECEMBER