Who is St Aldates Church?
St Aldates Church is an Anglican church right in the centre of Oxford, on the street that bears its name. Part of the Church of England and the Diocese of Oxford, it is led by its rector, Stephen Foster, with a team of curates and ministers. Every Sunday it welcomes families, local residents and many students, especially at the 11:30am service, which during term is followed by a lunch for undergraduate students.
It describes itself as a church to call home, meet God and grow your faith. Its services bring together worship, Bible teaching that connects with everyday life and space for prayer. The morning service is streamed live on YouTube, where the team's sermons can also be found. Efficient Church summarizes a selection of them on this page: each article distils a teaching with its key verses and links back to the original video and the church's channel.
Practical information
- Address
- St Aldates, OX1 1BT Oxford · Directions
- Service
- Sunday at 9:30, 11:30, 16:00 and 18:00
- Website
- staldates.org.uk
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Frequently asked questions about St Aldates Church
Who is the rector of St Aldates?
Stephen Foster is the rector of St Aldates Church. The ministry team also includes several curates, among them Reema Shinhmar, Dan Kim and Sam Jones, as well as an associate minister, Dan Hames.
Where and when are the services?
St Aldates is on St Aldates in the centre of Oxford (OX1 1BT). Sunday services are held at 9:30am, 11:30am, 4:00pm and 6:00pm. The 9:30am service includes activities for children and younger youth.
Which church does St Aldates belong to?
St Aldates is a Church of England parish in the Diocese of Oxford. It brings together a local and student congregation, as well as an online community that follows its services from around the world.