Midweek Holy Communion

Occurring
Every Wednesday at for 30 mins
Venue
St Oswald's, Durham
Address
Church St., Durham., DH1 3DG, United Kingdom

A prayerful, reflective service from the Book of Common Prayer, held in the chancel.
Tea, coffee and chat afterwards in the vestry.

Other services this week:
Sunday 11 am - Parish Eucharist
Sunday 6 pm - Evening Prayer with Hymns

O almighty God, who hast knit together thine elect in one communion and fellowship, in the mystical body of thy Son Christ our Lord; Grant us grace so to follow thy blessed Saints in all virtuous and godly living, that we may come to those unspeakable joys, which thou hast prepared for them that unfeignedly love thee; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Collect for All Saints' Day

St Oswald's Community Bonfire

Occurring
for 2 hours
Venue
St Oswald's, Durham
Address
Church St., Durham., DH1 3DG, United Kingdom

Annual bonfire in the churchyard. All welcome.

The Durham Singers present Brahms' Requiem

Occurring
for 2 hours
Venue
St Oswald's, Durham
Address
Church St., Durham., DH1 3DG, United Kingdom

Please see the attached poster for further information and ticket prices.

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Parish Eucharist

Occurring
Every Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St Oswald's, Durham
Address
Church St., Durham., DH1 3DG, United Kingdom

The worshipping heart of parish life, with refreshments afterwards in the Institute across the road.

Sunday, 2nd November 2025 - The Fourth Sunday before Advent; All Saints' Sunday

Celebrant & Preacher:
The Reverend Gary Eaborn

Readings:
Daniel 7:1-3, 15-18; Ephesians 1:11-end; Luke 6:20-31

Other services this week:
Sunday 6 pm - Evensong for the Commemoration of the Faithful Departed (All Souls' Day)
Wednesday 10 am - Midweek Holy Communion

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. Amen.

Collect for All Saints' Day

Remembrance Sunday

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Oswald's, Durham
Address
Church St., Durham., DH1 3DG, United Kingdom

Join us as as we commemorate the contribution and loss of British and Commonwealth servicepeople in both World Wars and all worldwide conflicts since.

11:00 am - Parish Eucharist

Celebrant & Preacher:
The Reverend Alan Middleton

Readings:
Micah 4; 1 Timothy 2, 1-6; Matthew 5, 1-12

***Please arrive by 10:50 am so that we can observe the two-minute silence at 11:00 am***

6:00 pm - Evening Prayer with Hymns

All are welcome

Lord of the nations, Saviour and judge of all: remove from human hearts all bitterness and hate, grant to those who have died in war your mercy and forgiveness and bring us all to the peace of your eternal Kingdom; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who suffered and died, and now lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, world without end. Amen.

A Collect for a Eucharist of Remembrance

Evensong

Occurring
Every Sunday at for 30 mins
Venue
St Oswald's, Durham
Address
Church St., Durham., DH1 3DG, United Kingdom

A prayerful and reflective service of Evening Prayer with hymns, from the Book of Common Prayer. Roughly every other Sunday in termtime, a full choral evensong is held.

***Please note, the service of Evensong taking place at 6 pm on Sunday, 2nd November 2025 will be for the Commemoration of the Faithful Departed (All Souls' Day). All are welcome.***

Other services this week:

Sunday 11 am - Parish Eucharist
Wednesday 10 am - Midweek Holy Communion

O almighty God, who hast knit together thine elect in one communion and fellowship, in the mystical body of thy Son Christ our Lord; Grant us grace so to follow thy blessed Saints in all virtuous and godly living, that we may come to those unspeakable joys, which thou hast prepared for them that unfeignedly love thee; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Collect for All Saints' Day

Quiz and Pizza Evening

Occurring
for 2 hours, 30 mins
Venue
St Oswald's Institute
Address
St Oswald's Institute, Church Street, Durham, DH1 3DQ, United Kingdom

All welcome. Tickets £7.50. Profits towards renovation of the Institute kitchen.