OMG! It’s back! Yes our time together for young people has returned for the season of 2024. Kicking off on Sunday May 19th at 6pm we’ll be celebrating the feast of Pentecost.
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Waiting on God
As we celebrate the Annunciation of the Lord (on Monday 8th April) we reflect on Mary’s attentive spirit towards God. We can learn from Mary’s humble home in Nazareth and, like her, wait on God.
Who gives the Growth?
There are so many challenges placed upon local congregations these days, and statistics seem to take the starring role as we try to find our worth and our way. But how do we grow as a church? And what does this mean anyway? Fr Dean reflects on some things that may be of help. It works for him anyway!
Gift Day
On Sunday April 14th, St Saviour’s and St Mary’s is celebrating God’s generosity and the community’s support. Your regular gift enables the church to continue its mission and ministry. Consider making a renewed and regular offering to support the church’s work. You can make a personal pledge or give through different methods. Your support makes a real difference in the community.
Maundy Memories
In the homily at the Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper, Fr Dean explores the connection between the Eucharist, the crucifixion and our life of service.
Driven to Despair
Each of us has to try to negotiate our way through the pain and struggles of life. In this homily from Good Friday, we explore the passion and pain of Jesus as a meeting point between his pain and ours.
Let’s talk differently about drugs
It’s a twenty minute walk from where I live in Butetown to St Paul’s Church in Grangetown to where I’m heading. It takes a little longer to reach there today. Near the door of St Mary’s Church someone has discarded a needle during the night. I return to the house for the sharps box whichContinue reading “Let’s talk differently about drugs”
OMG! It’s time for young people
Each month at St Saviour’s Church, Splott, it’s time for young people! Each OMG! event is different but it always includes a time of prayer and worship, and a chance to eat together. Last month it was a Barbecue. The month before that it was pizza. In October, it was chippy on the menu! ButContinue reading “OMG! It’s time for young people”
To See and Be
At St Mary’s, towards the end of Black History Month, we’ll be blessing an icon of St Martin de Porres who, amongst many other things is patron saint of those who seek and work for social justice and racial harmony. There is, at present, just a small representation of black people in the art workContinue reading “To See and Be”
ugger utetown
This is difficult to write. The ‘b’ key on my laptop is playing up. It sticks. It’s sporadic. And so, I have to type and retype, use the spell check, copy and paste, to get the bloody ‘‘b’ into my text. It’s 8.30pm on Thursday evening. Some people are beginning to gather outside Ty Gobaith,Continue reading “ugger utetown”