Just short of £400 was raised by the Bishop of Swansea and Brecon, the Right Reverend John Davies, who spent three hours ‘on his knees’ last Thursday, Maundy Thursday, cleaning the shoes of passers-by in Swansea Market.
Places of worship in one of the most culturally diverse parts of Wales are inviting visitors on an interfaith tour next week.
A former IT specialist hopes to play a part in the regeneration of a Valleys’ community when he becomes its new vicar.
We can be proud of being Welsh without cutting ourselves off from people of other races and nations, the Archbishop of Wales will say at a St David’s Day service today (March 1, Fri).
Children scarred from burns, people with drug or alcohol addictions and repressed communities in Zimbabwe will benefit from a six week appeal launched by a bishop this week to mark Lent, which starts today.
A minister from the United States will help train clergy in Wales following a senior appointment at a theological college.
Children with autism welcomed the Archbishop of Wales to their new state-of-the-art school centre on Monday 20th Feb.
From the Church in Wales
The Archbishop of Wales is inviting people to make a New Year’s Resolution to read the whole Bible in 2013.
The community spirit of the people of St Asaph will help the city cope with floods which have forced 500 people from their homes, the Bishop of St Asaph said yesterday.
Smacking children demeans and devalues them, the Archbishop of Wales will say at a vigil service tomorrow (Tuesday Nov 20) dedicated to ending legalised violence against children.
Christ’s light shines of those of us who are in darkness and in the shadow of death, a vicar told the children and family of a mother killed in a tragic hit-and-run incident in Cardiff.
We live in a real world where evil takes place but God gives us the strength to cope and brings healing and peace, the Bishop of Monmouth told mourners at the funeral (Thursday 25th) of three generations of one family killed in a house fire last month.
Parents are being urged to protest against unsuitable pre-watershed programmes in a campaign being launched in Wales (Wednesday 24th).
A banana farmer from Cameroon visited a farm in Usk at Harvest time (Oct 23) to promote the use of Fair Trade products in Welsh churches.
Ever wondered how priests are trained to serve in today’s communities? There’s a lot more to it than studying the Bible and learning how to compose sermons, as a television crew discovered when they spend a year following ordinands from across Wales training for ministry at St Michael’s College, Cardiff.
The Church in Wales must be prepared to change if it is to serve God effectively, the Archbishop of Wales said today.
By Anna Morrell with additional reporting by Tarsila Burity
The local church is at the heart of many communities across Wales, but St James' Church has taken ‘heart’ one step further. The village of Wick is not only hometown to former Beijing Olympic cyclist and gold medallist Nicole Cooke, it is now the first village in Wales to install Public Access Defibrillators (PADS) on its church building for use on cardiac arrest victims.
By Anna Morrell, Church in Wales
A vicar who is a keen convert to social media, plans to use the full force of the internet to reach out to young people in his new parish.
Churches across the UK are being urged to join together on the first day of the Olympics by ringing their church bells to welcome the games.
The son of a former steel-worker is coming back to serve as a vicar in Port Talbot this week.
Revd Mark Williams will be inducted as vicar of St Theodore, Port Talbot, by the Archbishop of Wales on Thursday.
