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Key Contacts

Rev Jamie McGrath (from September 2010)
01235 559754
Administrator:
 Billy Lester

1 Oxford Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire. OX14 3PL

 
01235  529056

 
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and Welcome to Our Lady and
St Edmund of Abingdon

The Parish of Our Lady and St Edmund of Abingdon is a Roman Catholic community that is part of the Thames Isis Pastoral Area. Abingdon part of the northern most part of the Diocese of Portsmouth and our Church is a member of ‘The Churches in Abingdon’ which includes 14 different Christian congregations.

Extensive pastoral care, learning programmes and groups are at the heart of Our Lady and St Edmund’s vibrant Church community. Whether you are new to the Parish or an existing Church member, please explore our website to find out more about you can join in our faith celebration and get the most out of the Church community.

Our Church

Here you can learn more about the history of Our Lady and St Edmund, browse the Church’s picture gallery, and find details and a map of our location for new or visiting parishioners.

 Click here to find out more about Our Church.

We welcome Fr Jamie McGrath, who takes over the role of
Parish Priest at Our Lady and St Edmund's from September 2010. 
Fr Jamie arrives from the parishes of Lymington and Brockenhurst in the New Forest.  Previous to his time as a Parish Priest he worked within the Missionaries of Mary in Malawi.

Our good wishes go with Fr Tom as he continues his ministry within his new parish.

Our Welcoming Community

Visit this section of the site to access parish notice boards and our weekly newsletters, find key Church contacts, find out about forthcoming social activities and events, and our range of support services and pastoral care.

 Here you can ask for help, find Key Contacts and keep up to date via our Parish Notice Boards and register to join one of our parishes.

 Find out more about Our Welcoming Community

 

Our Faith and Worship

Here you can find out about the Roman Catholic faith and the worship activities that we as a Parish collectively celebrate within the Our Lady and St Edmund Church community. Our mass times are displayed here along with Sunday readings, daily prayers, and information about our comprehensive learning programmes.

 Find out more about Our Faith and Worship

 

 

 

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In Our Prayers


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Our Lady and St Edmund's Yahoo Group,
please click here 



Continuing from the
Life in the Spirit Seminars, please join us every 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month for prayer and praise at St Edmund's, 8-9.15pm.,




 

Our Teenager Group welcomes all secondary school aged children, and meets in the Parish Centre for fun, debates and cakes.  

Call the Parish Office for details.


 
New Parishioners & Visitors

If you are new to the area or the faith, you can learn more about the Roman Catholic faith by visiting the Our Faith & Worship section of the site, or click here to find out about how to join one of our parishes. To visit one of our Churches, click here to look up your nearest parish and mass times.