As you all know, I had an awesome day being ordained deacon at Llandaff Cathedral on Saturday 29th June. At this truly joyous occasion, Bishop June Osborne conducted the ordinations and Bishop John Gladwin preached an inspiring sermon. I was ordained Deacon along with three priests and five other deacons. I am now taking up…
The Annual Report is a summary of the achievements and activities across the Parish over the last year.Download your copy here. The Parish Accounts are also available for information. Download here.
We have all been touched and concerned with the floods in Kerala. 270 people died, but fifty thousand became homeless – homes were simply swept away or broken up by the water. At Chengannur YMCA alone, 190 people were accommodated from 14 to 31 August. The YMCA was selected as the best model Camp. 2850 Relief Kits were distributed over 28 Municipal…
The Annual Report is a summary of the achievements and activities across the Parish over the last year. Download your copy here: Parish Report 2017 The Parish Accounts are also available for information Parish Acts 31 12 17 final
On May the 12th at 1400 hrs the 34ft yacht Rival Star will sail into Porthcawl on Day 2 of a round-Britain expedition seeking the early voyages and life stories of Celtic Christianity. Howard Worsley and Andy Carnegie will trace the sea routes, landing places and influences of the early Celtic Christian saints. Howard is…
Sunday 26 November 2017 – Parish Mass at St David’s in Nottage Join us to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Church – drinks and refreshments afterwards. Please note, there is no 10am or 11am service this week.
Ruth Birch, our People’s Warden, recently met Bishop June Osborne, the new Bishop of Llandaff.
A Seaside Tale: The story of St. Mary’s Church, Trecco – continued: A slight change to our originally planned three part story, as some interesting personal memories from Peter Fenton have been sent to me. I met Peter at the Carols by Candlelight service at St Mary’s on 5th December and he told me something of…
Congratulations to the winners of the November and January draws. Many, many thanks to all who have helped and supported the 200 Club. The two very pleasant coffee mornings raised over £300. January was our final draw of the current period, and also sadly the last 200 Club of this committee. Unfortunately due to ill health, I am not able to run the club anymore.…
So far our story has covered the beginning of the mission, from 1953, all due to the vision and hard work of Rev. Canon William Roach, who was Rector of Newton Nottage Porthcawl Parish in the 1950s and 60s. Then it happened that in the early 1960s, there was a complete re-planning of Trecco Bay…