St. George
Fr David will be joining the BBC Radio Derby – Sunday Faith show on 22nd April (around 7.45 – 8.30am). He will be talking about St George, whose Saints day we celebrate on Monday next week. A recording of the … Continue reading →
Category Archives: News
A wonderful Festival Concert and a chance to say a final farewell to Fr Paul
St Alban’s Church was fortunate to enjoy an excellent Festival Concert that showcased the talents of all age groups. Lynne Derry organised the evening for us, and gave us a mixture of music from Chopin and Bach to … Continue reading →
Parish Walk & Picnic 24/06/2017
Well the weather is picking up and it’s time for a walk in God’s beautiful county of Derbyshire! Members of our three communities at St. Alban’s, St. Hugh’s and The Church on Oakwood are welcome to come along and bring … Continue reading →
Reformation Study Day – 13th May 2017
Diocese of Nottingham Ecumenical Commission What was the Reformation and why does it matter five hundred years later? Rev. Dr. David Cornick General Secretary of Churches Together in England. Looking at what happened in the sixteenth century so that we … Continue reading →
Good Friday Walk of Witness
As is our tradition the Good Friday Walk of Witness began at St. Philip’s Anglican Church on Taddington Road……….. Following Prayers of Thanksgiving and the hymn ‘When I survey the wondrous cross’ we continued our witness down to St. Alban’s … Continue reading →
St Alban’s Parish Pilgrimage to St Alban’s Cathedral
On Saturday 24th September, 32 people from the Parish of St Alban visited the shrine of our patron saint at St Alban’s Cathedral in Hertfordshire. The Cathedral is truly magnificent, and contains outstanding examples of medieval woodwork, decorations and sculptures. … Continue reading →
Churches Together in England Statement in response to the murder of Fr Jacques Hamel
Statement in response to the killing of Fr Jacques Hamel in Rouen … Continue reading →
Blast Off!!! The Church On Oakwood Children’s Christian Activity Day – Saturday 13th August 10am-2pm
On Saturday 13th August The Church On Oakwood will be hosting a children’s Christian activity day for 4 to 11 year olds from 10am to 2pm. There will be Bible stories, games, crafts and music. The cost is £2 per … Continue reading →
Bishop Patrick Confirms 10 Young Parishioners
On Monday 20th June, the feast day of our parish patron, St Alban, ten of our younger parishioners received the Sacrament of Confirmation from Bishop Patrick McKinney. The Mass setting was beautiful and we sang uplifting hymns including ‘Bread … Continue reading →
We need YOU and your HANDS!
Two things this weekend on Sunday 19th June, after 10.30am Mass, we will have the opportunity to join together to celebrate our Parish Feast Day. You are invited to bring along a picnic (and a rug to sit on). If … Continue reading →