SERVICES

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 11th May 2025

Christchurch Rhydycroesau

9.30 Holy Communion and APCM

President:  Rev. Harvey Gibbons

10.10 Prayers in St. Catherine’s Chapel

10.30 Parish Eucharist

President: Rev. Keith Musson

Setting: Thorne - Mass of St. Thomas

Processional Hymn: 334  

The Collect: 

Almighty God, whose Son Jesus Christ is the resurrection and the life:  raise us, who trust in him, from the death of sin to the life of righteousness, that we may seek those things which are above, where he reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God now and for ever.

Readings:  

Acts 9:36-end 

A much-loved believer called Tabitha has died and Peter is sent for. Can the apostle follow in his master’s footsteps and raise the dead?

Psalm:  23

Revelation 7:9-end

John receives a vision, in which he sees crowds of Christians who have all been through great suffering, but now enjoy the blessings of heaven.

Gradual Hymn: 457

Gospel John 10:22-30

Jesus has previously likened himself to a good shepherd. Now he describes how he watches over his followers in a similar way to shepherds guarding their flocks.

Preacher:  Rev. Jassica Castillo-Burley

For your prayers:

The Rev’d Canon Elizabeth Jackson and Revd Nick Watson recently collated and Installed as Archdeacons of Walsall and Salop.

All who are mourning the death of Pope Francis, those involved in the election of his successor and those who are being considered.

Those working to secure a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, those killed and injured, for all who in bereavement, disability and pain continue to suffer the consequences of the fighting and for all working towards peace.

Those gathering to discuss the terms to end the Ukraine war.

The victims of all forms of abuse especially children and young people and those working to keep them safe from harm.

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 John Roberts, Paula Deering, Christopher Ellison, Maureen Ross, Kathleen Mabel Hemus, Margaret Henderson and everyone who has recently been bereaved.

Offertory Hymn: 302

Communion Hymn: 282

Anthem: The Lord is my Shepherd - Goodall

The Post Communion Prayer: 

Merciful Father, you gave your Son Jesus Christ to be the good shepherd, and in his love for us to lay down his life and rise again:  keep us always under his protection, and give us grace to follow in his steps; through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Recessional hymn: 463

Please join us for refreshments in the Parish Centre after our service
 

No Evening Service at St. Oswalds tonight

SUNDAY  18th MAY (Fifth Sunday of Easter)

08.00 Holy Communion

10.30 Parish Eucharist

12.30 Baptism of Lillie Rose Ratcliff

18.00 Evening Prayer

 

 

 

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