Welcome to St Edmund's

Holy Communion Services are held at 11.00 am every Sunday. For those unable to reach St Edmund's in person, join us on Zoom! For access details please contact warden@anglicans.no.



 

Our Senior Chaplain is Rev'd Canon Joanna Udal. Click here for more information.

 

 We are a church of tremendous diversity, with people from all ages, many races and nations, and social backgrounds. We include single people, families, refugees, migrants, and long-established citizens of our host country.

We offer a place to belong and a spiritual home to respond to the reconciling love of Jesus Christ. We are part of the Diocese in Europe of The Church of England, and the worldwide Anglican Communion.

We are at the heart of Oslo at Møllergata 30.

 

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The Annual General Meeting for the Anglican Chaplaincy in Norway will be held on Tuesday 23rd April 2024 at 1830 on Zoom.

The 2023 Chaplaincy Annual Report is now available on request from forstander@anglicans.no.

The AGM will include elections for the following positions in the Anglican Chaplaincy in Norway: Chaplaincy Churchwardens; Chaplaincy Council Members; Secretary; and Hon. Treasurer. These are elected for one year at a time.

Those entitled to stand or to vote are restricted to those on the electoral roll of the Anglican Chaplaincy in Norway. Nominations for election should be sent to the Secretary c/o engelskekirke@gmail.com or by post to arrive no later than 12 Noon on Monday 22nd April and must include a proposer and seconder, each of whom must also be members of the electoral roll. The person nominated must also have confirmed their willingness to stand. In case of questions, please feel free to consult the Senior Chaplain on oslochaplain@osloanglicans.no

In the case of a contested election, a postal vote will be held with all those both attending the meeting and on the electoral roll eligible to vote. Anyone on the electoral roll unable to attend the meeting may apply for a postal vote in advance using the Church of England's Form M2 which may be found at the following link: Church Representation Rules online - part 10 | The Church of England. This must be completed and returned to forstander@anglicans.no or by post to arrive no later than 12 Noon on Monday 22nd April.
 

Annual General Meeting

for the Oslo Congregation / St Edmund’s Church

Sunday 28th April 2024 at 12 Noon

Including elections for the Oslo Congregation /St Edmund’s. Nominations for election must be received by engelskekirke@gmail.com or by post no later than 12 Noon on Saturday 27th April - all must be on the electoral roll. The annual report and accounts are within the 2023 Chaplaincy Annual Report available on request from forstander@anglicans.no.
 

Blessings and congratulations to those baptised and confirmed at St Edmund's on Sunday 23rd April, 2023.

Notices

  • Instructions for Tax Efficient Giving for Anglican Chaplaincy in Norway is available here.
  • Should you find yourself in need of help, or want to talk with someone in the church, please write to  engelskekirke@gmail.com and leave your details so we can get in touch with you.
  • If you would like to be a part of a Virtual Bible-Study Group, please contact the person in-charge Ekene Agbalakwe, on oslochaplain@osloanglicans.no.
  • If you would like to add your name to the church mailing list please send details to the Forstander at info@anglicans.no.
  • The Church of England website gives access to more materials on Prayer Apps and reflections.

 

Tea, Coffee & Friendship

Tea, Coffee & Friendship!

Saint Edmund’s has been the starting point of many valuable friendships.
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What's On

We are having Children's Church at 11.00am on Sunday 14th April. All aged 11 and under welcome to participate!

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Image: Children's Church (Parable of the Mustard Seed)
We are having Choom, children's church on Zoom, on Sunday 21st April, from 9.40 am to 10.15 am. Our theme this week is “the Parable of the Mustard Seed”. Contact forstander@anglicans.no for Zoom link.

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The latest issue (Feb 2024 -- May 2024) of our chaplaincy magazine TOGETHER is here! Past issues can be found at this repository.

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The Church of England's virtual services are streamed on Sundays at 10.00am (GMT+1) weekly.

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St Edmund's Crypt Appeal

Providing vital improvements and disability access to St Edmund's crypt and toilet facilities
We are currently engaging in intensive fund-raising to raise 1.4m NOK to complete these long-necessary improvements to the toilet and kitchen facilities at the East end of the crypt, in particular to provide disabled access and facilities. We already have 33% of this total. We are now looking for:
  • generous free-will offerings,
  • a wide range of fund-raising activities,
  • avenues for grant applications.
Please consider what support you might be able to give. All donations should be marked “Crypt Appeal”. For more information, please see our appeal poster.

Stavanger, Trondheim and Bergen

The Anglican Chaplaincy in Norway  holds Sunday Services in three other cities:  TrondheimBergen and Stavanger.
In addition, there are seasonal and occasional services in Balestrand, Drammen, Kristiansand and Tromsø.

Safeguarding 

The Diocese in Europe of which we are a part promotes “Safe Churches” as part of its commitment to the Safeguarding of Children and Vulnerable Adults. You can find information on the Diocesan Safeguarding policy and relevant contact details including our local Safeguarding policy here.

 
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