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WELCOME to St. Margaret's Church, Oxford, on the Internet... |
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| Regular Services |
WELCOME to St. Margaret's Church, Oxford, on the Internet... |
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| St
Giles
Church The sister church to St Margaret's, in the united
benefice |
this
link connects to the separately managed website of St Giles Church,
Oxford. The site hosts the Benefice's Parish Magazine, on-line, including archive copies. |
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Welcome
to the St. Margaret's Church Internet Pages. St Margaret's is part of the Church of England, and is located in the Diocese of Oxford. It forms part of a Joint Benefice uniting St Giles Church and its parish with the parish surrounding St Margarets Church and the the (now closed) Church of St Philip and St James (Phil & Jim).
Where is St.
Margaret's Church?
The Church lies to the north-east of the junction of St Margaret's Road with
Kingston Road in a residential area between
the Oxford Canal and Woodstock Road. photo: Clare Weiner
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| History | A short history of the Parish - from Ethelred to the present day ... |
| Incumbents | A list of the Vicars and Priests in charge ... |
| Signs and wonders... | An article by Paul Hunneyball on symbolism in the church decorations ... |
| Youth Pilgrimage | Each year a youth pilgrimage is organised ... |
| St
Margaret's Institute Community Centre |
A thriving Community Centre in Polstead Road ... |
| Activities | The Millenium play (Return to Eden) , singing, music and barn dances ... |
| Poetry at St Margaret's | The parish boasts quite a few poets ... |
| The Choir
pages |
The Choir is affiliated to the
local branch of the Royal School of Music - RSCM Oxfordshire The Church is often the venue for Concerts provided by a number of organisations, including Oxford Pro Musica Summertown Choral Society |
| Holy Communion |
8.00
am
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| Parish Eucharist - with Choir, Sunday School & Creche |
10:30
am
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| Evening Prayer (said) |
6:00
pm
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Saturdays & Weekdays
| Mondays | (Evening Prayer is held at 5.30 at St Giles Church) | |
| Tuesdays | Morning
Prayer Eucharist |
7.00
am
7.15 pm |
| Wednesdays | Morning Prayer |
7.00
am
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| Thursdays | Morning
Prayer Eucharist |
7.00
am
10.00 am |
| Fridays | Morning
Prayer Eucharist |
7.00
am
7.30 am |
| Saturdays | Evening Prayer |
5.30
pm
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Special services are held to mark most of the religious festivals and the Saints Days of St Margaret, and St Philip and St James.
Details of the services are published in the church's pewsheet each Sunday.The following Weekday Festivals will be celebrated
January 1st
January 6thThe naming of Jesus
The EpiphanyNoon
8.00 pmSaid Eucharist
Sung Eucharist with incenseFebruary 2nd Candlemas 8.00 pm Sung Eucharist with rocession and incense March 25th The Annunciation 8.00 pm Sung Eucharist with incense August 6th
August 15thThe Transfiguration
The Blessed Virgin Mary8.00 pm
8.00 pmEucharist with hymns
Eucharist with hymns and incenseSeptember 29th Michael and All Angels 8.00 pm Sung Eucharist with incense November 1st
November 2ndAll Saints (often transferred to nearest Sunday)
All Souls8.00 pm
8.00 pmSung Eucharist with incense
Eucharist with hymns.
Departed remembered in prayersDecember 24th December 25th
Christmas Eve Christmas Day
5.00 pm
11.30 pm
10.30 amCrib Service
Sung Eucharist with incense
Sung Eucharist with incenseThe following Non-Fixed Feasts are also celebrated
Ash Wednesday 8.00 pm Sung Eucharist with Ashing Monday in Holy Week 8.00 pm Eucharist with hymns and address Tuesday in Holy Week 8.00 pm Eucharist with hymns and address Wednesday in Holy Week 8.00 pm Eucharist with hymns and address Maundy Thursday 8.00 pm Sung Eucharist with foot washing, address and incense Good Friday Noon
2.00 pmOffice and Stations of the Cross
Solemn Liturgy with hymns and addressHoly Saturday 8.00 pm
9.00 pmThe Vigil
The Service of Light & First Sung Eucharist of Easter with incenseAcension Day 8.00 pm Sung Eucharist with incense Corpus Christi 8.00 pm Eucharist with hymns and incense Advent Sunday 6.00 pm Carol Service
For Weddings, Baptisms and other services, special arrangements may be made by contacting the Clergy.
| 18 February 2006 |
Retirement of Bishop
Richard Harries - a Bishop's Crook |
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| 26 December 2004 | With our sister church,
St Giles, we supported USPG's Asian Tsunami Appeal |
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| 11 September 2001 |
A response to the Twin Towers disaster |
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