St Oswald, Kirkoswald - Following And Serving Jesus In Our Community., CA10 1DQ
Ordinary people seeking together to follow and serve Jesus - in the community, and for the community. You are welcome to our services and other events.
Services and other events: These are shared between ourselves and Kirkoswald Methodist Chapel. If no services in Kirkoswald, there will usually be one in a nearby church in our group- at Great Salkeld, Lazonby or Renwick. Visit the 'Services and Events' and the 'News and Notices' pages to learn about these and other sources of help. You can also go to the East of Eden Community website for up to date local online resources and information. CLICK HERE
The Churchwardens to contact on general matters are: Michael Watts (01768 898688) or Mike Munro: (01768 898619) To email them go to the 'Get in touch' section on the menu and complete the 'Send a message' form. They will get back to you.
Rector: Revd. Fiona Jenkins has been appointed as Interim (Anglican) Joint Mission Community Co-Leader. Officially retired, Fiona has the privilege of serving the EEMC until permanent clergy are appointed.
FOR QUERIES REGARDING BAPTISMS, WEDDINGS AND FUNERALS please contact: Revd Fiona Jenkins, Tel: 07725 404668 To email her go to the 'Get in touch' section on the menu and complete the 'Send a message' form. She will get back to you.
St. Oswald's Church is now open for visiting and prayer from 10am to 6pm. approximately during the Spring and Summer. Anyone wishing to gain access at other times will need to contact Michael Watts: 01768 898688 or Mike Munro: 01768 898619
For Safeguarding: To ensure that we keep everyone safe, we have a Parish Safeguarding Officer, who does what is needed to keep children and vulnerable people safe. For St. Oswald's church this is: Peter Morgan: Tel: 07534 706232 For more information see 'Safeguarding' on the menu list. We follow the 'Promoting a Safer Church' policy approved by the House of Bishops.
The Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser is Joanna Van Lachterop. She can be contacted at safeguarding.adviser@carlislediocese.org.uk or 07458 016884. (Mon-Fri).
St Oswald's is in a group (or benefice) of 4 churches; the other churches in the group are: St Nicholas, Lazonby, All Saints', Renwick, and St Cuthbert's, Great Salkeld.
You can also visit the East of Eden mission community website which has information on several churches in our area, including our own, in a different format: CLICK HERE
Sunday
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Morning Worship at Kirkoswald Methodist Chapel - Sunday 12th April at 10am.
You are very welcome to join us as we meet to worship God together.
This is a joint Methodist and Anglican Morning Worship Service and will be led by Carolyn Dickinson.
Any queries beforehand to Brian and Helen Armstrong: 01768 898453 Email: helenarmstrong14@gmail.com
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Morning Worship at Kirkoswald Methodist Chapel - Sunday 22nd March at 10am.
You are very welcome to join us as we meet to worship God together.
This is a joint Methodist and Anglican Morning Worship Service.
Any queries beforehand to Brian and Helen Armstrong: 01768 898453 Email: helenarmstrong14@gmail.com
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Holy Communion in St Nicholas' Church, Lazonby at 10am. on Sunday 22nd March - note time!
You are welcome to come and join us as we meet one another, grow in our faith and worship God together in this Holy Communion service.
Simple refreshments are available after the service - a good chance for a chat.
This service will be led by Rev. Becky Richards.
Any queries to Neil Kennedy: Tel: 01768 898431 or Neil Barrett: 01768 870785
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Morning worship at St. Oswald's Church at 11am on Sunday 19th April
You are very welcome to join us as we worship God together. Refreshments will be available beforehand from 10-30am.
This joint Methodist and Anglican morning worship will be led by Julie Barrett, our local lay reader.
Any queries to Michael Watts: 01768 898688 or Mike Munro: 01768 898619
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Refresh! -Contemplative worship- Sunday 22nd March at 5:30pm in St. Cuthbert's Church, Great Salkeld
A chance to meet and worship God together in a quieter, more reflective way.
This service will be led by Kevin Turpin, who is in training for the ministry.
Any queries beforehand to Peter Pickthall: Tel: 01768 898396
Monday
Tuesday
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"1st Tuesday" group -next on Tuesday 7th April -7:30pm at the home of Veronica Priest - note date.
A time of worship, prayer, bible meditation and sharing. All are welcome.
Please do telephone if you wish to find out more or are attending the meeting for the first time to confirm venue etc.
In April we are at the home of Veronica Priest (07947 071539) Garland House, Salkeld Dykes.
Open to all wherever you may be on your Christian journey.