Inside the church with pews either side of the middle aisle and an organ behind the alter at the front Parishioners standing outside St Oswald's Church Parishioners playing music as part of a church service Exterior of St Oswald's Church building

St Oswald’s - Connecting Community Through Faith in Glen Iris

Join a friendly and inclusive Anglican church in Glen Iris where people come together to worship, connect and grow in faith. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or looking for a church to call home, you are warmly welcome at St Oswald’s.

Regular Services

  • Sundays

    8:00 am: Said Eucharist
    10:00 am: Sung Eucharist

    We also offer a Sinhalese service on the first Sunday of the month at 5:00 pm.

  • Wednesdays

    10:00am: Holy Communion

All are welcome

Join Online

Our 10:00 am Sunday services are livestreamed for those joining from home.

Watch live on YouTube Weekly Pew Sheets
A Message from our Vicar

A Message from our Vicar

St. Oswald’s is a modern progressive Anglican parish committed to growing a sustainable presence in the Glen Iris and Ashburton area. Our vision is "To thrive as a welcoming and inclusive Christian church community”.

St Oswald’s serves the community through traditional Anglican worship and outreach to local people, including support for First Nations and Sinhalese communities. We have a long history of commitment to pastoral care and social justice issues.

As the Parish Vicar I welcome you to join us for any of our weekly services or community engagement groups.
– Father Malinda de Mel

About the Vicar

Find Us

Location

100 High St
Glen Iris VIC 3146

St Oswald’s is located in Glen Iris, near Ashburton Village and along the 734 bus route.

Contact Hours

Weekdays: 10am – 5pm
Sundays: 8am - 12noon

Email Us

via our online form

Emergencies

In case of an emergency or enquiries about funerals or other matters of pastoral care, our Vicar, The Reverend Malinda de Mel, can be contacted on 0400 621 554.

Parking

There is a small car park on church premises off High Street and also on the surrounding streets. Please respect access for local neighbours.

Disability Access

There is a disability parking space on site, ramp access to the church and hall, and a disabled toilet.

Upcoming Events

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Ravin’ Ramblers Walking Group - December Meetup

When: 12th December 11:00am
Where: Veronica and John Davies' home

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Ravin’ Ramblers Walking Group - November Meetup

When: 14th November 9:00am
Where: Burnley Gardens

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Community Outreach

St Oswald’s is a progressive Anglican parish serving Glen Iris and Ashburton. We gather for traditional Anglican worship and are committed to pastoral care, social justice, and community outreach.

We actively support First Nations and Sinhalese communities, and we seek to be a place of welcome, inclusion, and thoughtful faith.

Our Vision

To thrive as a welcoming and inclusive Christian church community.