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Our 140 days of journeying together Reverend Eryl Parry writes: ~ As this is the last of our daily reflections (tomorrow is the first of our weekly digital reflections), it seems a good idea to go back to the very beginning. Our very first reflection in March used the words of Psalm 57. ~ Be merciful to…
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Welcome to the weekend! Welcome to the first of our online weekend services, still with the same mix of worship, prayer and reflection. It is now coming to you on a Saturday as two of our churches will be holding services in their buildings on a Sunday for the first time since restrictions were enforced…
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A NEW PATTERN The first of our church buildings will reopen for public worship on Sunday. We want to sustain as many relationships as possible online and in congregations. Thank you to everyone who responded to the Zoom Coffee survey. So a new pattern starts this weekend. ~ SATURDAY VIDEO SERVICE will be published weekly at 8am on Saturdays. ~…
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Remembrance Ros Hughes, local churchwarden at St. Benedict’s Gyffin, reflects on the difference faith can make in the pain of bereavement and loss. The meaning of flowers by Ros Hughes ‘Pwy a’n gwahana ni oddi wrth gariad Crist?…..Yr wyf yn gwbl sicr na all nac angau nac einioes, nac angylion na thywysogaethau, na’r presennol na’r…
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Do tell Invitation Thank you so much for being part of our online community over these last few months. We have all grown in our faith through these pages. The Church in Wales is making a short video about ways in which people have come to faith, or experienced a deepening of their faith through things…
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All knotted up David Jones, from Gyffin, finds help in an unusual painting ~ Atebodd yr angel hi, “Daw’r Ysbryd Glân arnat, a bydd nerth y Goruchaf yn dy gysgodi; am hynny, gelwir y plentyn a genhedlir yn sanctaidd, Mab Duw.” Luc 1: 35 ~ The angel said to her, “The Holy Spirit will come…
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Both hands We are glad to announce that there will be services in some of our church buildings next weekend, for the first time in nearly 5 months. ~ David Parry reflects on the way forward and asks for our help. ~ ‘Oherwydd ei waith ef ydym, wedi ein creu yng Nghrist Iesu i fywyd…
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Bore da! Good morning! Welcome to this morning’s online service, brought to you by Reverends David and Eryl Parry, Sarah Swallow and Paul Clough. Click here or the play button in the middle of the image below, and join us in worship, prayer and reflection. Our focus today is on God’s abundant life, as revealed in…
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Being watched Heather Thompson from Gyffin finds good in an unsettling experience online ‘ARGLWYDD, yr wyt wedi fy chwilio a’m hadnabod. Gwyddost ti pa bryd y byddaf yn eistedd ac yn codi; yr wyt wedi deall fy meddwl o bell; yr wyt wedi mesur fy ngherdded a’m gorffwys, ac yr wyt yn gyfarwydd â’m holl ffyrdd.’…
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Eryl’s Ordination The annual Ordination Service in Bangor Cathedral could not go ahead in June because of the pandemic. Our own Eryl Parry is one of those who had to wait to become a Priest. But every cloud has a silver lining. Bishop Andy offered to ordain each candidate locally, with just a small, invited and socially-distanced congregation.…
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