Durham University Orchestral Society's Chamber Orchestra Concert

Occurring
for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
St Oswald's, Durham
Address
Church St., Durham., DH1 3DG, United Kingdom

Durham University Orchestral Society's Chamber Orchestra presents Midsummer's Soundscape.

Please click on MORE INFO for ticket prices and to book. Tickets are also available on the door.

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Quiz and Pizza Night

Occurring
for 2 hours, 30 mins
Venue
St Oswald's Institute
Address
St Oswald's Institute, Church Street, Durham, DH1 3DQ, United Kingdom

All welcome. Tickets £7.50. Profits towards renovation of the Institute kitchen.

Parish Eucharist

Occurring
Every Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St Oswald's, Durham
Address
Church St., Durham., DH1 3DG, United Kingdom

The worshipping heart of parish life, with refreshments afterwards in the Institute across the road.

Sunday, 23rd November 2025 - The Feast of Christ the King; The Sunday next before Advent

Celebrant & Preacher:
The Reverend Canon Gavin Wort - Lead Chaplain at Durham University

Readings:
Jeremiah 23:1-6
Colossians 1:11-20
Luke 23:33-43

Hymns:
166
557 (t.i)
589 (t.i)
170

Psalms:
46

The Collect of the Day:
Eternal Father, whose Son Jesus Christ ascended to the throne of heaven that he might rule over all things as Lord and King: keep the Church in the unity of the Spirit and in the bond of peace, and bring the whole created order to worship at his feet; who is alive and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Post Communion:
Stir up, O Lord, the wills of your faithful people; that they, plenteously bringing forth the fruit of good works, may by you be plenteously rewarded; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

***All hymns can be found in Common Praise: A new edition of Hymns Ancient and Modern, unless otherwise stated.***

***Please click on MORE INFO at the bottom of this page for further details of hymns, psalms and other musical information.***

Other services this week:
Sunday 6 pm - Evening Prayer with Hymns
Wednesday 10 am - Midweek Holy Communion

All are very welcome.

Choral Evensong / Evening Prayer with Hymns

Occurring
Every Sunday at for 30 mins
Break
Please note that this event will not be taking place on the following dates: 30 Nov 2025
Venue
St Oswald's, Durham
Address
Church St., Durham., DH1 3DG, United Kingdom

A prayerful and reflective service of either Evensong or Evening Prayer with Hymns, from the Book of Common Prayer. Roughly every other Sunday in term time, a full choral evensong is held.

***Please note that the 6 pm service taking place on Sunday, 30th November 2025 will be our Advent Carol Service. All are very welcome.***

Sunday, 23rd November 2025 - The Feast of Christ the King; The Sunday next before Advent

Hymns:
172
607

The Collect of the Day:
Eternal Father, whose Son Jesus Christ ascended to the throne of heaven that he might rule over all things as Lord and King: keep the Church in the unity of the Spirit and in the bond of peace, and bring the whole created order to worship at his feet; who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

All are very welcome.

Aquilo Consort Devotional Performance

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Oswald's, Durham
Address
Church St., Durham., DH1 3DG, United Kingdom

Aquilo Consort presents Thome Luis De Victoria's Requiem - Officium Defunctorum, 1605.

Free admission. All are very welcome.

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Midweek Holy Communion

Occurring
Every Wednesday at for 30 mins
Venue
St Oswald's, Durham
Address
Church St., Durham., DH1 3DG, United Kingdom

A prayerful, reflective service from the Book of Common Prayer, held in the chancel.
Tea, coffee and chat afterwards in the vestry.

Wednesday, 26th November 2025

The Collect of the Day:
Eternal Father, whose Son Jesus Christ ascended to the throne of heaven that he might rule over all things as Lord and King: keep the Church in the unity of the Spirit and in the bond of peace, and bring the whole created order to worship at his feet; who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Post Communion:
Stir up, we beseech thee, O Lord, the wills of thy faithful people; that they, plenteously bringing forth the fruit of good works, may of thee be plenteously rewarded; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Other services this week:
Sunday 11 am - Parish Eucharist
Sunday 6 pm - Evening Prayer with Hymns

All are very welcome.

Durham Churches Together Study Session

Occurring
for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Waddington Street United Reformed Church, Durham
Address
Waddington Street United Reformed Church, Durham, Waddington Street, Durham, DH1 4BG, United Kingdom

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Advent Carol Service

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Oswald's, Durham
Address
Church St., Durham., DH1 3DG, United Kingdom

Join us for a special evening service as we celebrate the beginning of the season of Advent.

Information on the musical components of this service can be found by clicking on MORE INFO below.

All are very welcome.

Durham University's Footnotes A Cappella Christmas Concert

Occurring
for 2 hours
Venue
St Oswald's, Durham
Address
Church St., Durham., DH1 3DG, United Kingdom

Durham University's Footnotes A Cappella presents Underneath the Tree

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Durham University Palatinate Orchestra's Palatinate Ensemble Concert

Occurring
for 1 hour, 15 mins
Venue
St Oswald's, Durham
Address
Church St., Durham., DH1 3DG, United Kingdom

Durham University Palatinate Orchestra's Palatinate Ensemble presents Voices of the New Era.

Please click on MORE INFO for ticket prices and to book. Tickets are also available on the door.

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