Our main Remembrance service is at All Saints’ Porthcawl on Sunday 14th November at 10.30am. Unfortunately due to covid restrictions, we will only be able to seat 200 inside, but there is lots of space in the Church grounds. Please note that our usual sung mass in All Saints will be at 9am; and in…
It was such a pleasure to put together a diary and events page for this issue of the magazine – at last things seem to be getting back to normal! Fr Mark and Fr Geoff once again give us food for thought, albeit from very different perspectives. And in the midst of the COP26 Climate Change Conference…
Since the onset of Covid, Marie Curie, like all charities, has suffered huge losses with fundraising and so Marie Curie Wales have decided to launch a digital art auction. The Marie Curie Great Welsh Art Auction has been sponsored by Western Power who will pay administrative costs so all monies raised will go directly to…
Here we are at Harvest Festival, a lovely time of year – and it looks as if we are able to celebrate a little more than last year! Once again, we have a packed magazine. It’s lovely to hear the news from each of our churches, particularly as we start to meet again face-to-face. Fr…
Rachel Johns is running the London Marathon on Sunday 3rd October 2021. Find out why here and support Rachel and the charity 2 Wish Upon A Star. Rachel, we wish you good luck with every step – Go Rachel, Go!
September is a time of new beginnings with the start of a new school year and many young people off on new adventures. With restrictions relaxing at long last, let’s hope this is the beginning of “life as usual”! I’m not sure if it’s the welcome freedom, the summer holidays or a month without a…
Here is an overview of the Parish Accounts for 2020. Thanks to our Independent Examiner, Kat Angell for supplying this. If you wish to see a copy of the full accounts, click here.
Summer is here! (…well on some days, anyway!) For many of us that means the holidays are just around the corner. We may not be able to go away this year, but we’re lucky to live where we do, so join me and explore and enjoy Porthcawl with “holiday eyes”. Once again, the magazine is packed…
I’m sure you will all be delighted to know that we are starting to sing from Sunday 27 June! …although face masks will need to be worn. Here is the guidance that was posted on the Church in Wales website: What has changed? Welsh Government has now indicated that congregational singing may resume as part…
Thank goodness the sun is shining and it’s feeling a little warmer! We’ve certainly seen a lot of wind and rain in May, although it doesn’t seem to have dampened people’s spirit as the world around us flows back to its usual rhythm. I know it’s early days and we still have to take care,…