About St Oswald's Church
St Oswald's Church is part of the Church of England tradition and meets in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. The congregation meets at Gladwyn Road, Sunderland. We do not currently hold service times for this church; a quick phone call will confirm the weekly pattern.
The Church of England tradition holds a distinctive place within British church life. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country. Shaped by the English Reformation, it holds catholic and reformed traditions together, from quiet rural evensong to lively city congregations. It cares for around 16,000 church buildings, and average weekly attendance is roughly 700,000. The tradition traces its modern form to the 16th century (English Reformation). As a measure of its reach, the wider family today counts around 700,000 weekly attenders.
The congregation shares in a long history of worship in England, whose landscape holds everything from Saxon churches to congregations meeting in converted warehouses. Sunderland lies within Tyne and Wear, whose county town is Newcastle upon Tyne. The church forms part of the wider Church of England presence across Tyne and Wear.
Planning a visit? Arriving ten minutes early leaves time to find a seat and say hello. Parking near British churches is often limited, so check the surrounding streets or walk if you can, and if step-free access or a hearing loop matters to you, it is worth ringing ahead, as provision varies from building to building.
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Getting there
Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.
Frequently asked questions
Where is St Oswald's Church?⌄
St Oswald's Church is at Gladwyn Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 9QY.
What denomination is St Oswald's Church?⌄
St Oswald's Church belongs to the Church of England tradition. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country.
When are services at St Oswald's Church?⌄
Service times for St Oswald's Church are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.
What is the phone number for St Oswald's Church?⌄
You can ring St Oswald's Church on +44 191 534 2100. A quick call is the surest way to confirm service times and any special events.
How do I get to St Oswald's Church?⌄
The church is at Gladwyn Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. Use the map and directions link on this page, and allow a little extra time if you are driving, as parking near the building may be limited.
Is St Oswald's Church accessible?⌄
Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.
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