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Connect (3/4/24)

In this week’s news we look back on a wonderful Holy Week and look forward to the pilgrimage season. There’s also news about our buildings plans, and a full schedule of daily worship

As the nights draw in, November brings a chill but there are many things that offer a little light and warmth, including the beautiful feast of All Saints, followed by the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, or All Souls. Honouring the saints, with whom we have fellowship as members of Christ’s Body, reassures usContinue reading “Remember November”

Sit down to move on

Are you sitting comfortably? We have something to tell you! St Saviour’s Church is on a mission. We love to use our space and resources to serve the local Community. For example, we run two Foodbank sessions each week as we respond to the needs of those in crisis, and we are involved in manyContinue reading “Sit down to move on”

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”

Homelessness Charter

On Homelessness Sunday (October 8th) the Ministry Area of South Cardiff will adopt a Homelessness Charter. Some years ago, before the Ministry Area of South Cardiff existed, St Mary’s Church adopted a Homelessness Charter. Its purpose was to set out our commitment and response to those who are homeless in our city. Now, as partContinue reading “Homelessness Charter”

Urban Pilgrimage

You don’t have to travel far and wide to make a pilgrimage. Our new ‘Urban Pilgrimage’ experience in the Celtic tradition makes discoveries on our doorstep in the heart of the city of Cardiff. “You may have a highly polished shoe but your footsteps are no grander than those made by a barefoot man.” SoContinue reading “Urban Pilgrimage”

Fly High

Last week (19 -25 June) we celebrated Refugee Week with a full programme of events and activities, working closely as a community with St Mary’ School. Here, Fr Dean offers a brief reflection on just one or two high-flying moments I’ll call him Hamed. In typical style, that’s not his real name. He’s eleven yearsContinue reading “Fly High”

17/06/2023

CONNECT! This week’s newsletter from the churches of South Cardiff Ministry Area is packed with pilgrimage, overflows with OMG, and filled with ‘Abundant Kindness’ and so much more! Read on…!

10/06/2023

CONNECT! This week’s newsletter from the churches of South Cardiff Ministry Area is packed with pilgrimage, overflows with OMG, and filled with ‘Abundant Kindness’ and so much more! Read on…!