This weekend has been a very busy one. We have welcomed Bishop Patrick to all three of our communities and masses at The Church on Oakwood, St. Hugh Borrowash and to St. Alban’s. Over the last months at St. Alban’s … Continue reading →
Today we marked Good Friday with the three o’clock Solemn Liturgy at St Alban’s Church and a Stations of the Cross service at the Church on Oakwood.The events of that first ‘Good’ Friday take us to a dark place, it … Continue reading →
Well we did have a busy weekend on the Feast of Christ the King! It was also the weekend that we celebrated the contribution of our young people, through ‘National Youth Sunday’. The aims of National Youth Sunday are to help … Continue reading →
Three local schools have stepped up to the challenge of creating the Crib figures for The Church on Oakwood this year. They look absolutely stunning and demonstrate excellent imagination and creativity. Each of the schools was asked to make three … Continue reading →
Parish Visit to Oscott College – a Poem by Ronnie Smith We went on a Parish trip Oscott College for to see; A warm welcome was received when we arrived with coffee cakes and tea; Father Paul was with us … Continue reading →
On Sunday 28th April, seventy members of St Alban’s & The Church on Oakwood’s Catholic congregation visited Oscott College in Sutton Coldfield. For those of you who don’t know, Oscott is one of only three remaining seminaries training men for … Continue reading →
Thanks to the efforts of Fr. Paul Newman from St. Alban’s, Rev. Peter Bates from Oakwood and Mayfield Road Methodist Church and Rev. Romita Shrisunder from St. Philip’s and St. Mark’s this Lenten season saw another step on our ecumenical … Continue reading →
Our photo galleries have been updated with pictures added from our Easter celebrations. Follow this link to view them. The 2012 Various Events gallery has also been updated with pictures of a social event in April 2012 and pictures of … Continue reading →
A five session ecumenical discussion course will take place at The church on Oakwood during Lent. The course begins this Wednesday (20th February) after the 7pm Mass in Oakwood. Please contact Sandra Endsor for the York course booklet, £3.50 or … Continue reading →
On the Wednesday of Christian Unity week we held a service at the Church on Oakwood. Despite the terrible weather we were heartened to have over 30 attending from churches throughout Chaddesden and Oakwood. It was a true sign of … Continue reading →