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Advent and Christmas
Mary & Joseph in the village
Mary & Joseph in the village
Our Sunday services at 4pm in St Donat's continue with the Advent theme of waiting for Jesus to restore the whole world. Join us in teh church or on facebook live.
Outside both churches you can bring a decoration for our trees and we've ideas on how you can make a craft for this. You may like to leave your decoration as a prayer for some
Our Sunday services at 4pm in St Donat's continue with the Advent theme of waiting for Jesus to restore the whole world. Join us in teh church or on facebook live.
Outside both churches you can bring a decoration for our trees and we've ideas on how you can make a craft for this. You may like to leave your decoration as a prayer for someone in your prayers this Christmas.
Outside both churches is a lovely Nativity Crib, which has been made by people from church to help us think of Jesus born into poverty and yet King of all.
OUR NEXT CAROL SINGING IS AT
Sunday 29 Nov at Pen Parc view/Grovers Field 5.30pm
Mary & Joseph in the village
Mary & Joseph in the village
Mary & Joseph in the village
Advent begins on Nov 29th and our Advent Calendars open from December 1st, helping us to count down to Christmas Day.
Each day of Advent you can find our puppets of Mary and Joseph around Abercynon meeting people as Vicar Peter asks what we would do to help people around us today.
The puppets will be at our 4pm service on Christmas Eve in S
Advent begins on Nov 29th and our Advent Calendars open from December 1st, helping us to count down to Christmas Day.
Each day of Advent you can find our puppets of Mary and Joseph around Abercynon meeting people as Vicar Peter asks what we would do to help people around us today.
The puppets will be at our 4pm service on Christmas Eve in St Gwynno's Garden.
You can follow them on Facebook.
Diolch - thanks to all who took part!
Changes to our parish
Mary & Joseph in the village
Foodbank open at St Donat's
Llandaff diocese is re-organising so that our 100 year old institution can better serve our communities to day and reach out in new ways.
We have already started working more closely with other parishes in the Cynon Valley and in 2021 we will become a new Ministry Area with much more joined up and co-ordinated working together in our missi
Llandaff diocese is re-organising so that our 100 year old institution can better serve our communities to day and reach out in new ways.
We have already started working more closely with other parishes in the Cynon Valley and in 2021 we will become a new Ministry Area with much more joined up and co-ordinated working together in our mission, community plans, worship, schools work, administration, finance and governance,
Foodbank open at St Donat's
Foodbank open at St Donat's
Foodbank open at St Donat's
We are supporting the work of Merthyr Cynon Foodbank by opening a new centre for them in St Donat's church on Tuesdays 11am to 1pm
If you'd like to volunteer to help manage the larder and giving out the parcels, or to help coordinate local food donation points. then please get in touch with us.
You can bring your donation to St Donat's when we're open for services or we can collect from you.
SHALOM charity is open
Foodbank open at St Donat's
Revamping our kitchen area
It is 21 years since Shalom first opened to support the village community. We sell good quality second hand children's & ladies' clothes and small items. This provides an opportunity to recycle items rather than throw out and the money raised goes to support local good causes. We are also a focal point in Abercynon for folk to come an
It is 21 years since Shalom first opened to support the village community. We sell good quality second hand children's & ladies' clothes and small items. This provides an opportunity to recycle items rather than throw out and the money raised goes to support local good causes. We are also a focal point in Abercynon for folk to come and meet up and we provide volunteering experiences.
We are geared up for the new COVID regulations and would love to say hello if you are popping by.
Revamping our kitchen area
Foodbank open at St Donat's
Revamping our kitchen area
We want to improve the side chapel area in St Donat's so that we get get the kitchen and seating area up to a better standard for our existing user groups and to invite more people to use this area as a community facility.
If you'd like to help us in our planning and managing the project, please contact us