A delightful comment about our Parish

Some words of encouragement from parishioner, Stephen, who has recently moved to Newcastle: “I also want to say that my involvement with you all and St Oswald’s church has been one of the highlights of my life. At a time when the church in Australia is...
Celebrating queer saints

Celebrating queer saints

By Jill Huntley, People’s Warden Recently I had the privilege of being part of a lovely service called BreakFEAST with the Saints where twelve queer saints were celebrated. Each queer saint was spoken about detailing how they stood proud, struggled and...
Carols at Broadview

Carols at Broadview

On Saturday 14/12 St Oswald’s Choir joined in a service at the Church of South India (CSI) Malayalam Congregation at the Parish of Broadview and Enfield. It was a magnificent community event with choirs from many different cultures and the readings spoken in at least...
Reconciling through Art Project

Reconciling through Art Project

This project was undertaken with our parish children and youth around the concept of Reconciliation with our Indigenous brothers and sisters. In discussion with them, we were heartened to see that they all had a fairly in depth understanding of colonisation, terra...