Oulton Parish Church

03/06/2026

No ‘magic-wand solution’ to the challenges, Rural Dean says

19/05/2026

At our Team Ascension service last week, LLM Kandi Edensor-Kammoun preached a wonderful sermon of encouragement and inspiration for our small rural parishes. She linked the Feast of the Ascension with the Community Changemakers Conference in Haveringland last week (artwork from Andy Gray of https://drawnoutmeetings.com/)

Read Kandi's sermon here: https://lankyanglican.blogspot.com/2026/05/rural-ministry.html

18/05/2026

Several Oulton church members went along to get ideas and inspiration.

08/05/2026

28/04/2026

A newly transformed space is set to bring people together for a day of learning and conversation.

27/03/2026

We continue to pray for those whose lives have been devastated by the war in Iran, but the effects of the war are also being felt here in Norfolk; many people have been shocked by the rapid leap in heating oil prices. If you're struggling to heat your home as a result of what's happening in the Middle East, check out the link below to see if you might be eligible for financial support from the Norfolk Heating Oil Crisis Fund.

The Council has set up a £3 million crisis fund to support residents affected by the rise in heating oil prices.

17/02/2026

Today is Shrove Tuesday; a day of indulgence and extravagance before the start of Lent. If you can’t face the mess of making your own pancakes but would like to eat one anyway, come down to the church from 4:30pm today and join our Community Pancake Party. We’ll make the pancakes if you’ll bring your favourite toppings. And don’t forget a donation for the Bishop’s Lent Appeal.

07/01/2026

A gloriously sunny Sunday morning brought out the crowds in Cawston to support the reinvented Plough Sunday procession. Over the last four years, the tradition has been reborn in Cawston […]

13/12/2025

16/09/2025

There's still time to sign up for our study groups which start this Thursday evening. Also, I have three more books for sale if anyone wants to buy one. Follow the link below to register and leave a comment here if you'd like a book at £12.50.

All are welcome this autumn as we explore the links between Christianity and the environment.

Sessions take place on Thursday evenings at 7:30pm at the Rectory in Cawston and will follow the book “God is Green” by Ian Bradley. This is available from www.eden.co.uk, https://chbookshop.hymnsam.co.uk/ and other sellers. Participants will need to buy a book and read the relevant chapter before each session.

Register here: https://forms.churchdesk.com/f/PKKjDzPVcK

Sessions are on 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct & 16 Oct.