The Bishop of Oswestry is delighted to share a link to the post of House for Duty for St Peter's, Crabbs Cross in the Diocese of Worcester. The Parish of S. Peter’s Crabbs Cross is brimming with potential. We are looking to appoint a priest who will take forward in various ways the work [...]
The Bishop of Oswestry will be celebrating the following Chrism Festivals: 26th March - Exeter Cathedral 28th March - St John's Church, Bathwick 30th March - Lichfield Cathedral The programme for each Festival is: 11:00 Concelebrated Mass of the Chrism (followed by buffet lunch) 2:15 Catechesis 3:00 Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament [...]
The Bishop of Oswestry will be celebrating the following Chrism Festivals: 10th April - Exeter Cathedral 12th April - Church of the Holy Nativity, Knowle, Bristol 14th April - Lichfield Cathedral The programme for each Festival is: 11:00 Concelebrated Mass of the Chrism (followed by buffet lunch) 2:15 Catechesis 3:00 Benediction of the Blessed [...]
The first edition of the Oswestry Gazette has been sent to all parishes that look to the Bishop of Oswestry for sacramental and pastoral care. This exciting new publication will be produced annually to celebrate all of the wonderful things that are happening in the See of Oswestry. You can download an electronic version [...]
The Bishop of Oswestry, with great excitement, invites all across the See to make it a priority to attend one of the three Oswestry Chrism Festivals this year. The day begins with the Chrism Mass, followed by a buffet lunch. A time of catechesis comes after, and the Festival concludes with Benediction of the [...]
The Bishop of Oswestry will be leading the first ever Oswestry Pilgrimage on 9th March (by kind permission of the Dean and Chapter). The Bishop invites all to attend! Please see the poster for more details and how to register a place
The Bishop of Oswestry ordained Fr Daniel Vickerstaff to the Priesthood at St John's Church in Leamington Spa, where Fr Daniel serves. We rejoice with Fr Daniel and pray for him as his priestly ministry commences
The Bishop of Oswestry ordained Tim Davies to the Diaconate at Bristol Cathedral. We rejoice with Fr Tim and pray for him and the parishes in Swindon, where he will serve.
At the Vigil Mass of Ss Peter and Paul, Bishop Paul ordained Fr Sebastian Way to the Priesthood at St Giles, Reading, in the Diocese of Oxford. We rejoice with Fr Sebastian and pray for him and the parish of St Giles Reading, where he continues to serve.
On Sunday 25th June, Bishop Paul ordained Fr Philip Garrett to the Priesthood at St Michael and All Angels, Cross Heath, in the Diocese of Lichfield. This was Bishop Paul's first ordination as Bishop of Oswestry. We rejoice with Fr Philip and pray for him and the parishes of St Michael and All Angels, [...]