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W elcome to our Church and to our magazine where we’ll try to keep you up to date with everything that’s happening in and around St Oswald’s. Each issue will be available as a printed and electronic (pdf) version which can be e-mailed to wherever you are. All the relevant contact details are given so for more information on subscribing, to contribute articles or just to ask anything about St Oswald’s, please get in touch! IN THE MAY EDITION: From the…desk I don’t want to be at actually Vestry Notes Some Saints’ Days in May Trinity Heavenly Creatures From Inspires On-Line Our Path to St Oswald’s Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees Programme for Bishop’s Visit Managing Complex Identities It’s Amazing What You Find! Rota Who’s Who @ St Oswald’s Page 03 Page 05 Page 06 Page 07 Page 10 Page 12 Page 14 Page 18 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 26 Page 27 MAY Calendar 01 Mini Market & Raffle (Donations welcomed by Brigitte) 05 Ascension Day Service for the South Side churches at St Oswald’s 15 Magazine Material Due 22 Very, Very Last Day for Magazine Material 27 Bishop Gregor will attend the Wednesday morning Mattins Service at 10:30am (See programme on Page 22) Anglican Calendar of Prayer for May 2016 01 The Anglican Church in Kenya, The Most Revd Dr Eliud Wabukala. Primate 08 The Anglican Church in Korea, The Most Revd Paul Kim, Primate 15 22 29 The Anglican Church of Melanesia, The Most Revd Vunagi, Archbishop La Iglesia Anglicana de Mexico, The Most Revd Francisco Moreno, Presiding Bishop Pray for the work of the Anglican Centre in Rome StOM Page 2