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 info@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.
Christmas Market & Bazaar
Our annual Christmas Market & Bazaar will held on Saturday, 14th November, at Margaretakyrkan (the Swedish Church) at Hammersborg Torg 8B.
More information here!
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Ordinations
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Blessings and congratulations to those confirmed at St Edmund's on Sunday, 10th May, 2026. |
Easter Vigil
Alleluia, Christ is risen! Happy Easter! God Påske! |
Feast of St Edmund, 20th NovemberTo celebrate this day, our patronal festival, we are sharing the recording of the Festive Service for the 140th Anniversary of the completion of St Edmund's, held on 30th June 2024. This includes music from the St Edmund's choir together with the Choral Scholars of St Martin-in-the-Fields. Bishop Kari Veiteberg, Bishop of Oslo, was the preacher. We are grateful to all involved in the service, and to Andrew Earis for the recording.
(clockwise from top left: 1. Joint choir practice with St Edmund's Choir and the Choral Scholars of St Martin-in-the-Fields; 2. Choral Evensong with Trefoldighet parish at Oslo Cathedral/Domkirke; 3. Bishop Kari Veiteberg, Bishop of Oslo (centre), with Senior Chaplain Joanna (right) and Sigrid (left); 4. Prayers on Hovedøya.) |
Notices
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For concert booking requests and other events, please write to music@osloanglicans.no.
- 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!
Saint Edmund’s has been the starting point of many valuable friendships.Read more
What's On
CHOOM
We are having Choom, children's church on Zoom, on Sunday 18th October, from 9.40 am to 10.15 am. Our theme this week is “Jesus feeds the 5000”. Contact forstander@anglicans.no for Zoom link.
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Many thanks to all who joined our late summer barbecue in Frogner Park and ensured a good time was had by all.
Our next social gathering will be a Games Night at St Edmund's on Tuesday 29th September after a Service of Holy Communion at 1700 in celebration of the Feast of St Michael and All Angels.
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TOGE✝HER
The latest issue (Oct 2026 -- Jan 2027) of our chaplaincy magazine TOGETHER is here! Past issues can be found at this repository.
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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.
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 1.6m 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 42% 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.
Membership
Become a registered member of the Anglican Chaplaincy in NorwayNorway recognises the important contribution of faith and life-stance communities to society and contributes financial support on the basis of each group's "registered membership". Anyone living in Norway with an 11-digit personal number (fødselsnummer) is entitled to register in one group and parents can register children under 16 years. Personal data is treated confidentially.
A mechanism has recently been created whereby individuals can check whether they are already registered in any group at the link https://www.brreg.no/. Those unsure are encouraged to check to ensure that they are only a member where they wish to be. More information is available at https://www.brreg.no/andre-tema/tros-og-livssynssamfunn/.
To register as a member of the Anglican Chaplaincy in Norway, complete, sign and return the membership form available here. You will receive a receipt (attest).
To de-register as a member of the Anglican Chaplaincy in Norway, contact our Forstander (here) for your request to be processed. You will then receive a receipt (attest).