The Right Rev Kevin Pearson, Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway, will be visiting St Oswald’s on Sunday 16 April 2023 (the second Sunday of Easter). Bishop Kevin will celebrate and preach at the 11am Service of Holy Communion as we continue our Easter celebrations. All are welcome to join us… read more >>

On Easter Sunday, 9 April 2023, as well as celebrating the greatest festival in the Christian year, we gave thanks for the ministry of the Rev Jim Geen as he presided at his final service as our Priest-in-Charge. Jim was appointed Priest-in-Charge in June 2017 following the dissolution of the… read more >>

Eucharist for Palm Sunday, 2 April at 11am We mark the beginning of Holy Week and Christ’s entry into Jerusalem with palms and procession. Service followed by refreshments. Service of Tenebrae with Eucharist, Maundy Thursday, 7.30pm Tenebrae, or the Liturgy of the Shadows, is an atmospheric service where candles are… read more >>

In April, our Priest-in-Charge, the Rev Jim Geen, will be leaving St Oswald’s, with his last day being Easter Sunday, 9th April 2023. Jim was appointed Priest-in-Charge in June 2017 following the dissolution of the South Ayrshire Team and the establishment of St Oswald’s as an independent congregation. Although already… read more >>

Well done to Maybole Concert Party who raised £1345 for UNICEF Ukraine from their two concerts at St Oswald’s last week. Audiences enjoyed music, dancing and comedy in the concerts as well as some mince pies and mulled wine afterwards! Thanks to the Maybole Concert Party for their hard work for… read more >>

St Oswald’s Church and the local Save the Children fundraising group based in Ayr, share the community charity shop in Maybole for one week every year. This year, we were in the shop at the end of November and are pleased to announce that we raised £1225 (after rent). This… read more >>

Christingle Carol Service Friday 23 December, 6.00pm Traditional family carol service with Christingles and a retelling of the Nativity story. Seasonal refreshments available after. Midnight Mass Christmas Eve, 11.30pm A watchnight service with Holy Communion welcoming in the start of Christmas and the birth of the Prince of Peace. Christmas… read more >>

On Sunday 15 October 2022, our worship leaders and pastoral assistant were presented with their certificates of authorisation from Bishop Kevin. The lay ministry team at St Oswald’s work closely with Jim and Liz to serve the people of the church and the community. Congratulations especially to Jill and Petko… read more >>

We were delighted to welcome Maybole Concert Party to St Oswald’s to perform a charity concert for Ukraine on Tuesday 19 April. Tickets for the concert sold out in less than a week and the church was full on the night. The Concert Party were in good voice and performed… read more >>

Holy Week reflections written by the Rev Liz Crumlish. Liz keeps a blog that you can read here. Palm Sunday – Matthew 21:1-11 The disciples went and did as Jesus had directed them; they brought the donkey and the colt, and put their cloaks on them, and he sat on… read more >>