Welcome
Welcome to a new edition of our newsletter, featuring news and updates from the churches of South Cardiff Ministry Area.
Read about what happened at OMG! our new youth event, get ready for CHURCHES UNLOCKED and REFUGEE WEEK and prepare for PENTECOST on Sunday!
Why not COME ALONG AND SING at St Paul’s Church or get ready for our JUSTICE CAFE in June!
There’s so much going on! Why not get involved?!
Pentecost Sunday
On Sunday, the Easter Season reaches its climax and fulfilment as we celebrate the Feast of Pentecost and the outpouring of the Holy Spirit as Jesus promised. Masses are celebrated across the Ministry Area at the usual Sunday times.
Lots of people love to wear red to Mass on this day, so why not do the same and bring a bit of colour as a Pentecost people!
If you’d like to find out more about the seasons and festivals of the Church’s year, check out our Time Passes pages which also features pictures and, infographics
Churches Unlocked
St Saviour’s is taking part in the Churches Unlocked Festival alongside dozens of other churches, and it all kicks off next Saturday!
You can find out more about all that’s on offer both at St Saviour’s and across the diocese of Llandaff and Monmouth at https://www.churchesunlocked.org/ and you can check out what St Saviour’s has on offer here
OMG! We had a great time!
Last Sunday, we celebrated our first OMG! event for young people. We gathered for pizza and ended with prayer! You can find out what happened here!
Coracles and Creation
The Churches Unlocked Festival is almost here and St Saviour’s have a full programme of events (June 3-11).
Amongst much activity, we’ll be celebrating the Celtic Saints, like Columba here who features in a beautiful statue and stained glass windows. Discover more here:
Come and Sing
Come and sing Brahms Requiem at St Paul’s Church, Grangetown on 10 June 2023. Registration takes place between 1 and 1.30pm with a £12 entry – refreshments provided.
Then, there will be a free performance for all at 730pm with a retiring collection in aid of St Paul’s Church
Justice Cafe
Check out news of our first Justice Cafe with a free lunch scheduled for Tuesday June 20 at 12.30 pm, and it’s all part of our Refugee Week programme
It’s time to get around the table and explore issue of injustice in our world, local and global. It’s time to make a difference.
Refugee Week
Refugee Week is the world’s largest arts and culture festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of people seeking sanctuary
We’re all set for Refugee Week from June 19th – 26th with a full week of activities as we work alongside St Mary the Virgin Church in Wales Primary School. Find out more here:
Pilgrim People
Yay, it’s the pilgrimage season, and there are many opportunities to make pilgrimage from South Cardiff this year, near and far. Read on to find out more!
Daily Reflections
On most days, we publish a quick read based on the readings of the Mass of the Day.
You can find these on the News section of our website, where you can also sign up to receive all our posts delivered to your Inbox. Discover more here
Worship for the week ahead
Prayer and worship is at the heart of our life together, and each day we gather for Mass across the Ministry area.
SUNDAY 28
PENTECOST
BUTETOWN:
S MARY THE VIRGIN
1100hrs Solemn Mass
GRANGETOWN:
S PAUL THE APOSTLE
0800hrs Said Eucharist
1030hrs Sung Eucharist
SS DYFRIG & SAMSON
0915hrs Solemn Mass
SPLOTT:
S SAVIOUR
0930hrs Sung Mass
MONDAY 29
Mary, Mother of God
10am Mass (S Mary’s)
7pm Mass (Ss Dyfrig and Samson)
TUESDAY 30
of Ordinary Time
10.00am Mass at (St Saviour’s)
7.00pm Mass (S Mary’s)
WEDNESDAY 31
Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
10.00am Holy Eucharist (S Paul’s)
11.00am Mass (St Mary’s)
THURSDAY 1
Our Lord Jesus Christ the Eternal High Priest
9.30am Mass (Ss Dyfrig and Samson)
10am Mass (St Mary's)
5.45pm Mass (S Saviour’s)
FRIDAY 2
of Ordinary Time
10.00am Mass (S Mary’s)
SATURDAY 3
Saints Charles Lwanga and his Companions
11.00am Morning Prayer and Rosary
11.30am Mass (S Mary’s)
12 noon Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession)
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