Parish of Saint James with Saint Ambrose, Oldham

Saint James's Church, Barry Street, Oldham, OL1 3NG

About The Church
Aspects of Church Life
Charges And Fees
Charity Web Links
Christian Shrines
Church Hall Hire
Church Registers
Contact Us
Donations To Charity
Forward In Faith
Lent 2010
Photo Page
Restoration
Saint's Biography Page
Saint James's War Dead
1829-1909

Welcome to the website of S. James's Church. We hope you enjoy your visit.

 

S. James's Church opened in 1829 and is the oldest Church of England church

building in the town of Oldham. It is situated on Barry Street adjacent to the main Huddersfield Road. The current priest (Reverend Paul Plumpton) arrived in 1979.

 

Arrangements for Baptisms, Banns and Weddings may be made at the church

on Saturday mornings between 11 and 12, or at any time by appointment.   

 

The worship at S.James's is Anglo Catholic and the Parish is affiliated to

'Forward In Faith', see our 'Forward in Faith' web page for more details.

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Dates For Your Diary

 

17th February 2010: Ash Wednesday (First Day of Lent)

 

14th March 2010: Mothering Sunday (Refreshment Sunday)

 

28th March 2010: Palm Sunday

 

1st April 2010: Maundy Thursday

 

2nd April 2010: Good Friday

 

4th April 2010: Easter Sunday

 

What will you do this Lent?