Saturday, 19th July Walk, pray, and reflect—together and with God. We invite you to embark on a spiritual journey through the Mynydd Bedwellte Ministry Area, drawing closer to God, one another, and the rich legacy of the saints connected to our churches. Whether you join us in person, follow along from home, or participate online,Continue reading “Join Us for the Mynydd Bedwellte Ministry Area Pilgrimage!”
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Join Us For Our Ministry Area Pilgrimage – July 19th
On Saturday, July 19th, we invite you to take a step out of the ordinary and into something sacred — a shared journey of prayer, conversation, and discovery. We’re going on pilgrimage! A pilgrimage is not just a walk. It’s a chance to slow down, to notice God in the world around us, and toContinue reading “Join Us For Our Ministry Area Pilgrimage – July 19th”
Join Us for St Sannan’s Nature Day – A Celebration of Wildlife & Community
Saturday 5th July 2025 | 10am–1pm | St Sannan’s Church, Bedwellty At St Sannan’s Church, we believe our churchyard is more than just a burial ground—it’s a sanctuary for wildlife, a place of peace, and a living part of our community’s heritage. But caring for it is no small task! Unlike public parks, we receive no funding fromContinue reading “Join Us for St Sannan’s Nature Day – A Celebration of Wildlife & Community”
Join Us for St David’s Gardening Day – Help Us Restore Our Graveyard
Saturday 31st May | 9am – 1pm | Everyone Welcome! At St David’s Church, our graveyard is more than just a resting place—it’s a space for reflection, nature, and peace. But maintaining it is a constant challenge. Unlike public parks, we receive no funding from the council or government, and with the last burial taking place over aContinue reading “Join Us for St David’s Gardening Day – Help Us Restore Our Graveyard”
Join Us for Thy Kingdom Come – Praying for Others to Know Jesus
Ascension to Pentecost: A Time of Prayer and Hope From Ascension Day (this Thursday) to Pentecost (in 10 days’ time), Christians around the world will be joining in the Thy Kingdom Come initiative—a global wave of prayer for people to come to know Jesus. This year, we’re focusing on the Lord’s Prayer, exploring its depth and power as we intercede for thoseContinue reading “Join Us for Thy Kingdom Come – Praying for Others to Know Jesus”
Palm Sunday Prayers for Visiting Graves: A Time of Hope and Remembrance
As Palm Sunday approaches, we enter a sacred season of reflection, sacrifice, and ultimate triumph. It’s a time when we remember Christ’s humble submission to the cross and the glorious hope of His resurrection. For many, this is also a meaningful occasion to visit the graves of departed loved ones, honoring their memory while reaffirmingContinue reading “Palm Sunday Prayers for Visiting Graves: A Time of Hope and Remembrance”
Journey Through Holy Week with the Mynydd Bedwellte Ministry Area
You are warmly invited to walk with us through the story of Jesus’ passion, death, and resurrection during Holy Week. Across our churches St Dingat’s St Sannan’s, St David’s, St Paul’s, and St George’s—there are meaningful opportunities for worship, reflection, family fun, and community. From joyful processions to quiet reflections, family activities to shared meals,Continue reading “Journey Through Holy Week with the Mynydd Bedwellte Ministry Area”
Introducing the AI Vicar: The Future of Church Leadership?
In an exciting development for the Church, we are proud to unveil the latest innovation in ministry: the AI Vicar! Yes, after years of technological advancements and deep theological programming, we now have a vicar who never tires, never forgets a name, and always delivers a sermon that is exactly 12 minutes long (no more,Continue reading “Introducing the AI Vicar: The Future of Church Leadership?”
Rev Rachels Farewell!
As I approach my final weeks in our Ministry Area my heart is filled with gratitude for all the encouragement and support that I have received during my curacy and before that on my journey to ordination. I am very thankful for the wonderful friendships,new and old,from across the Ministry Area. And for the valuableContinue reading “Rev Rachels Farewell!”
Serving God’s Church: Your Role in Strengthening Our Ministry Area
The Church is not just a building; it is a living, worshipping community, called to serve God and one another. For our churches to flourish, we need strong leadership, committed teams, and a shared vision. That’s why we’re inviting you to read Serving God’s Church—a document that explains the governance, mission, and opportunities to serve withinContinue reading “Serving God’s Church: Your Role in Strengthening Our Ministry Area”