
Christmas 2025
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It’s our vision to be a resourceful and creative community which is
Welcoming, Faithful & Just
Butetown

The multicultural community of Butetown and the recent developments of Cardiff Bay are served by the people of St Mary’s Church. You’ll find us at the top of Bute Street.
Grangetown


Grangetown is served by St Paul’s Church and Saints Dyfrig and Samson’s Church. They stand at each end of one of the largest suburbs of Cardiff.
Splott

The vibrant community of Splott is served by the people of St Saviour’s Church. You’ll find us on Splott Road which runs through the heart of our community.
Hall Bookings
For enquiries about booking our community spaces please visit our designated page.
Latest News
Catch up on the latest news, blogs and reflections from South Cardiff Ministry Area
- What’s so important?With busy lives and so many demands, it can be difficult to prioritise. In today’s gospel reading, Jesus makes a strange detour from his plans.” Here’s our reflection from the Daily Mass.
- Channels of Peace“The healing touch of Jesus comes in many ways. But in so many ways, we see how he can bring calm to a turbulent situation, peace to where there is conflict, love to where there is hate.” Here’s our reflection from the Daily Mass.
- In the eye of a stormIn today’s reflection on the daily mass readings, Fr Richard considers the various storms that assail us in life, and hoe God guides us through them. Readings for Saturday of the third week of Ordinary Time can be found here. InContinue reading “In the eye of a storm”
- God’s work, human handsIn today’s reflection on the daily mass readings, Fr Richard reflects on how God uses the flawed and the fallible to further his purposes. Readings for Friday in the third week of Ordinary Time can be found here. The popular press,Continue reading “God’s work, human hands”
- Growing our faithIn today’s reflection on the daily mass readings, Fr Richard considers the importance of nurturing and growing our faith so that we might be a blessing to others Readings for Thursday of the third week of Ordinary Time can be foundContinue reading “Growing our faith”
- Part of God’s familyIn today’s reflection on the daily mass readings, Fr Richard considers what it means to be part of God’s family Readings for mass can be found here Recently I was sorting out my father’s house in Somerset following his move toContinue reading “Part of God’s family”
A Faithful Community
Worship is at the heart of our life together. Each Sunday, we gather to celebrate Mass (The Holy Eucharist) alongside a pattern of daily prayer throughout the week.
Sunday
S MARY THE VIRGIN, BUTETOWN
1100hrs: Solemn Mass
S PAUL THE APOSTLE, GRANGETOWN
1100hrs: Sung Eucharist (11am from Sep 1)
SS DYFRIG & SAMSON, GRANGETOWN
0930hrs: Solemn Mass (930am from Sep 1)
S SAVIOUR, SPLOTT
0930hrs: Sung Mass
You can discover more about our prayer and worship here:

A Just Community
We are active in the communities of South Cardiff, working with others to strengthen community life and work for social justice
We want to help create strong, vibrant, resilient and cohesive communities, rejoicing in our diversity and working together to address need. We aim to be a JUST community
Cardiff Stories
Check out our involvement alongside St Mary’s School in CCIN’s video filmed during Refugee Week 2023 as we celebrate the place that the arts play in strengthening communities.
Standing firm, united in spirit and in mind, side by side in the struggle to advance the gospel faith.’
PHILIPPIANS 1:27
A Catholic Heart
Many different traditions contribute to the diverse and vibrant life of the Church in Wales. Each of us has something valuable to offer. Together we enrich the wider Community of Faith.
As churches within the catholic tradition of the Church in Wales, we rejoice in a rich heritage which informs and inspires everything we do. It’s something we celebrate!
Our vision is to be a resourceful community that is welcoming, faithful and just.

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