Uif!Gjstu!Tvoebz!pg!Fqjqiboz Weekly Newsletter No.2066 Sunday, 4th January, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Hymns: 79, 595, 76, Anthem: Three Kings of Orient (Gardner), 77. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Arise Shine (Elvey). Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Psalms 98, 100. Hymns: 74, Anthem: O Be Joyful (Stanford), 75. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Harris in A minor. Readings: Baruch 4,36 - 5,9. John 2, 1-11. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand & Polynesia and Archbishop William Brown Turei and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for the victims of the floods in the North of England and Scotland. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Dowlais & Penydarren and Rev K.J.Harman. We pray for our Council of Churches (Cytûn), those who work locally to promote Christian Unity, and those who work at a national and international level. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Beryl Powell, Bill Berry and Julia Doe. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Malcolm Walker (former organist at St Margaret’s), also Frederick George Billot who died 100 years ago on 7 January 1916, and is commemorated on our First World War Memorial. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday at 6pm UIJT!XFFL! and on Thursday at 7pm. Morning Prayer on Saturday at 9.15am. Npoebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. PARISH OFFICE will be open Tuesday, 5ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Church House. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. Wednesday and Thursday this week, 10am- 12pm. (20-484808. Uvftebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. PARISH SURGERY at Roath Church House 6ui 7.30 pm Cytûn Meeting. Schoolroom. on Monday at 6pm, for enquiries about Xfeoftebz 10.15 am HOLY EUCHARIST. Followed by coffee. Baptisms, Weddings and Funerals and other general enquiries. 7ui 12.30 pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. CYTÛN MEETING on Tuesday at 7.30pm in Uivstebz 1.00 pm Penylan Singers. Church. St Edward’s Schoolroom. 8ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. LUNCH CLUB resumes this week, meeting every 7.30 pm Choir Practice. Wednesday at 12.15pm in Roath Church House. Details Tbuvsebz!:ui 9.15 am Morning Prayer. from Vicky Brown (20-899639. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the First Sunday of Epiphany: The Baptism of Christ. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am. St Edward’s Committee meets at 4pm and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 43: 1-7; Acts 8: 14-17; Luke 3: 15-17, 21, 22. ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE meets next Sunday at 4pm in the vestry. PARISH STUDY & DISCUSSION GROUP meets at 7.45pm next Sunday at Roath Church House. The topic will be the “Cross Challenged”. We have thought provoking sessions with informal discussion over a cup of tea/coffee. Do you have a burning issue you would like to find some answers on? We would welcome new topics to discuss – we don’t expect to find all the answers, but we will have a go!! Everyone is very welcome to join us. We finish about 9pm. Details from Paul Elliot [email protected] (20-482757. DAVID SUCHET (well known as Poirot) has recorded the first full-length audio version of the Bible spoken by a single British actor. He described it as the "biggest role in my life" in terms of research. The 80-hour recording is published on six CDs, as an audio digital download, and as an app, by Hodder & Stoughton. Mr Suchet donated his fee to setting up a theology bursary at King’s College, London. THANK YOU to everyone who supported the Ladies Circle Epiphany coffee morning. NEW FLOWER ROTA is posted in the porch. If you would like to provide (or pay for) flowers to decorate the church for a particular week, please put your name and phone number on the rota. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] COFFEE. Please join us in the vestry after the Service WEEK OF PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY is 18-25 this morning for a cup of coffee and a chat, and the 100 Jan (actually an “octave” of prayer, as it is 8 days). This Club draw. year there will be a United Service on Tue 19 Jan at 7.30pm at Parkminster United Reformed Church A WARM WELCOME to members of St Anne’s (Minster Road). Come and join Christians from all our congregation joining us for worship. local churches. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Three GREGORIAN CHANT WORKSHOP led by John Kings of Orient”, a Caribbean Carol by Maurice Gardner. Rowland Pritchard at Newport Cathedral on Sat 5 The Introit at Evensong is “Arise, shine” by Sir George March, 1.30pm-5.30pm. Sessions on “Notation and Job Elvey (1816–1893), and the anthem is “O Be Joyful Basics”, “Psalms and Spiritual Songs” and “Feeding the in the Lord” by Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924). Five Thousand”. Worship: Midday Service “The Ninth NEW CHOIRS AT ST EDWARD’S. The Howardian Hour” and Compline. Cost £5 inc a plainsong booklet. Singers have “rebranded” to call themselves Penylan ALEXANDER CHAPMAN CAMPBELL is releasing his Singers. They will resume rehearsals at St Edward’s this second album for solo piano, “Portraits of Earth” in Thursday at 1pm and welcome new members. There will March 2016 and is planning a concert tour of the UK to also be a “Rock Choir” starting up the following accompany the release. The tour will include a Thursday morning (and recruiting). performance at St Edward’s on Fri 3 June at 7.30pm. LADIES CIRCLE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING and The 27-year-old composer’s first album is played Chinese Auction on Tue 12 Jan at 7.15pm in Roath frequently on Classic FM. His music has been described Church House. New members welcome. Contact Gill as “not jazz, not classical, not improvised, but a glimpse Day (20-495496. of something new...” and his second album only deepens this enigma. RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet next on Wed 13 Jan. This is one of the core groups of the St FOR YOUR DIARY. Edward’s Music and Arts Centre. They meet on 10 Jan. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. Wednesdays at 7.25pm and welcome new members 12 Jan. 7.15pm. Ladies Circle AGM. and visitors. Annual subscription is £30 (Joint 13 Jan. 7.25pm. Cardiff Recorded Music Society. Membership £50) and the charge for visitors is £2 per 17 Jan. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Concert. meeting. 18 Jan. 2pm. Funeral of Malcolm Walker. Exeter. 18 Jan. 7.30pm. Knitting & Crochet Group. COFFEE CONCERTS are on the third Saturday of the 20 Jan. Paradise Run. month, 11-11.45am. The next one is by Roath 25 Jan. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. Recorders and Singers on Sat 16 Jan. This year, 10% of 13 Feb. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. proceeds will be donated to The Amber Project for young people from 14-25years who self harm. MUSIC DIARY. Future dates: 5 Mar 1.30pm Gregorian Chant Workshop. Newport Cathedral 20 Feb. Elinor Dixon: Flute 22 Mar 1pm. Organ recital: Catherine Ennis. St David’s Hall. 19 Mar. Stefanie Harvey Powell: Soprano CHURCHES PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN CORRIDOR. 16 Apr. Jac Thomas: Trumpet A coalition of Protestant and Catholic organizations have 21 May. Pavane Early Music Consort reached an agreement with the Italian government to Saturdays in June: St Edward’s Jazz Festival 2016. provide safe passage for refugees from North Africa and 16 Jul. Jayne Thomas: Piano Trio the Middle East; in an attempt to by-pass the dangerous There will also be a series of Spring Concerts on Mediterranean crossings organised by people Saturday evenings, 12 Mar, 9 Apr and 14 May. smugglers, which has led to the deaths of around 3,700 FUNERAL OF MALCOLM WALKER (former organist at migrants so far. The Churches will set up assistance St Margaret’s) will take place on Mon 18 Jan at 2pm in offices in Morocco and Lebanon – with the possibility of Exeter Cathedral, followed by a reception which is also a third centre in Ethiopia later – and will provide airline to be held in the cathedral. tickets as well as accommodation, assistance with asylum procedures, educational opportunities and Italian PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on language courses. The Italian government will provide Mon 18 Jan, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church humanitarian visas entitling the refugees to House. New members very welcome – assistance given accommodation in Italy but not the right to travel to other to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James EU countries. The first arrivals under the “safe passage” [email protected] for details. scheme are expected to arrive in Italy at the end of January. ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Mon 25 Jan at 7.30pm. Entrance free. Retiring collection for CONTACT NUMBERS. church funds. Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: (20-487854 / 07794-157604. CIRCLE DANCING at St Michael & All Angels, Gelligaer Parish Office (20-484808, St, Cathays, on Sat 13 Feb, 10am-12pm. All welcome. [email protected] WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors Please let the clergy know and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. the sidesmen if you are new with us. To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to [email protected]

Uif!Gjstu!Tvoebz!pg!Fqjqiboz;!uif!Cbqujtn!pg!Disjtu Weekly Newsletter No.2067 Sunday, 10th January, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Hymns: 9(S), 224, 80, Anthem: I will sing with the spirit (Rutter), 236. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE meets 4.00 pm St Edward’s Committee. Vestry. today at 4pm in the vestry. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Christus Factus Est (Anerio). Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Psalms 46, 47. Hymns: 38(MP), Anthem: O come everyone that thirsteth (Mendelssohn), 329. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Stanford in B flat. Readings: Isaiah 55, 1-11. Romans 6, 1-11. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Anglican Church of Australia and Archbishop Philip Leslie Freier and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen, Iran and Iraq. We pray for the Primates of the Anglican Communion as they meet in Canterbury this week. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for the victims of the floods in the North of England and Scotland. In this diocese we pray for the Rectorial Benefice of Eglwysilan & Caerphilly (churches of St Ilan, SS Peter & Cennydd, St Andrew, St Catherine and St Martin), Rev Mark Greenaway-Robbins, Rev Gareth Combes and Rev Susan Pratten. We pray for our elected representatives, for Parliament, the Government and the Opposition Parties, for the Welsh Assembly, the Welsh Government and the opposition parties there, and for Cardiff County Council. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli and Julia Doe. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Mary Stark, Maisie Webb, Rita Walters, Elsie Victoria Mayer and Joan Elliot, whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday at 6pm UIJT!XFFL! and on Thursday at 7pm. Morning Prayer on Saturday at 9am. Npoebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. PARISH OFFICE will be open Tuesday, Wednesday 22ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. and Thursday this week, 10am-12pm. (20-484808. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. A WARM WELCOME to former members of St 7.30 pm St Margaret’s Committee. Church House. Anne’s congregation joining us for worship. Uvftebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. 23ui 7.15 pm Ladies Circle AGM and Chinese Auction. Roath Church House. Xfeoftebz 10.15 am HOLY EUCHARIST. Followed by coffee. WORK ON THE TREES in the church grounds will begin this week on Monday. 24ui 12.30 pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. Apologies to everyone using the church 7.25 pm Cardiff Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. this week for any noise or disruption. Uivstebz 10.00 am Rock Choir. Church. EXHIBITION OF WORK by Ros Jones at Waterloo Gardens 25ui 1.00 pm Penylan Singers. Church. Teahouse until 1 Feb. 20% of sales to go to the local charity 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. Rainbow of Hope (which includes the Paradise Run) helping 7.30 pm Choir Practice. the homeless and disadvantaged in Cardiff. LUNCH CLUB every Wednesday at 12.30pm Tbuvsebz 9.00 am Morning Prayer. in Roath Church House. Details from Vicky 27ui 11.00 am Coffee Concert: Roath Recorder Consort. Brown (20-899639. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Second Sunday of Epiphany. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 62: 1-5; 1 Corinthians 12: 1-11; John 2: 1-11. THANK YOU to everyone who supported the Ladies Circle Epiphany coffee morning. We raised £373 which goes towards our two charities for 2016, The Amelia Trust Farm and the Church Army. SERVICE OF COMPLINE was held last Wednesday at Waltham Abbey Church to commemorate the 950th anniversary of the coronation of Harold Godwinson, the first of several anniversaries leading up to the Battle of Hastings later in the year. SPONSORSHIP CALENDAR 2016 for floodlighting St Margaret’s Church is on the Notice Board in their porch. Once again you are invited to remember the anniversaries of loved ones, or occasions you would like to celebrate or commemorate. The suggested amount is £3 per entry, which sponsors the whole week. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] COFFEE CONCERT on Saturday 11-11.45am: “Five PRIMATES 2016. The has Centuries of music and song” by Roath Recorder invited all 37 Primates of the Anglican Communion to Consort. The concert covers a wide span of instrumental Canterbury this week (11-16 Jan) to reflect and pray and vocal music, from the 16th to the 20th century with together concerning the future of the Anglican songs in English, Spanish and French music from the Communion. This is an opportunity for Primates to European Renaissance, Baroque and modern eras. It is discuss key issues face to face, including a review of the a concert of variety and vitality, showcasing the talents structures of the Anglican Communion and deciding of this brand-new Roath-based group. This year 10% of together their approach to the next Lambeth Coffee Concert proceeds will be donated to The Amber Conference. The agenda will be set by common Project for young people from 14-25years who self agreement and is likely to include the issues of harm. £2 inc refreshments. religiously-motivated violence, the protection of children and vulnerable adults, the environment and human NEW FLOWER ROTA is posted in the porch. If you sexuality. The unity of the Anglican Communion is would like to provide (or pay for) flowers to decorate the fragile at this time, and Archbishop Justin is asking church for a particular week, please put your name and people to pray for the Primates throughout the meeting. phone number on the rota. PARADISE RUN. Please note that due to a shortage of ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “I will sing storage space, until further notice clothes are not with the spirit” by John Rutter (b.1945). The Introit at required for the Paradise Run, except for socks, warm Evensong is “Christus Factus Est” (Christ became hats, scarves and gloves. We also need toiletries (no obedient for us unto death) by Felice Anerio (1560- aerosols) and sleeping bags. All donations to Kathie 1614), and the anthem is “O Come Everyone that Mayer at any time. The next Paradise Run: Wed 20 Jan. Thirsteth” from the oratorio “Elijah” by Felix ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Mon 25 Jan at Mendelssohn (1809-47). 7.30pm. Gounod’s Petite Symphony, Vivaldi’s PARISH STUDY & DISCUSSION GROUP meets at introduzione (motet for solo voice) “Filiae Maestae Jerusalem” (solo voice Anne Davies), Telemann’s Viola Concert (soloist 7.45pm today at Roath Church House. The topic will be Phil Ellis) and Schumann’s “Overture, Scherzo and Finale” the “Cross Challenged”. Everyone is very welcome to (Op.52). Entrance free. Retiring collection for church funds. join us. We finish about 9pm. Details from Paul Elliot CIRCLE DANCING at St Michael & All Angels, Gelligaer [email protected] (20-482757. St, Cathays, on Sat 13 Feb, 10am-12pm. All welcome. LADIES CIRCLE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING and THE ARCHDEACON’S PARISH INSPECTION will take Chinese Auction on Tuesday at 7.15pm in Roath Church place on Sat 13 Feb at 2.30pm. House. New members welcome. Contact Gill Day (20- 495496. GREGORIAN CHANT WORKSHOP led by John Rowland Pritchard at Newport Cathedral on Sat 5 CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY resumes this March, 1.30pm-5.30pm. Sessions on “Notation and week in the Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for Basics”, “Psalms and Spiritual Songs” and “Feeding the a New Year Get-together. Non-members welcome Five Thousand”. Worship: Midday Service “The Ninth (entrance £2). Hour” and Compline. Cost £5 inc a plainsong booklet. THE ROCK CHOIR starts rehearsing at St Edward’s on FOR YOUR DIARY. Thursday at 10am. This is a UK-wide initiative, winner of 17 Jan. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Concert. the Red Ribbon ‘Big Heart’ Award. To sign up for a 18 Jan. 2pm. Funeral of Malcolm Walker. Exeter. “taster” session, visit www.rockchoir.com 18 Jan. 7.30pm. Knitting & Crochet Group. 20 Jan. Paradise Run. THE PENYLAN SINGERS (formerly Howardian Singers) 25 Jan. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. rehearse at St Edward’s on Thursdays at 1pm and 13 Feb. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. welcome new members. 3 June. Alexander Chapman Campbell Concert. OPERA MINT will give a concert in church next Sunday MUSIC DIARY. at 8.30pm. 5 Mar 1.30pm Gregorian Chant Workshop. Newport Cathedral 13 Mar 5pm. The Clerks. St David’s Hall. FUNERAL OF MALCOLM WALKER (former organist at 22 Mar 1pm. Organ recital: Catherine Ennis. St David’s Hall. St Margaret’s) will take place on Mon 18 Jan at 2pm in BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: Exeter Cathedral, followed by a reception which is also 10 Jan. 8pm. Opera In Situ. to be held in the cathedral. 11 Jan. 10am. PAT Electrical Testing. Church & Schoolroom. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and Mon 18 Jan, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the House. New members very welcome – assistance given sidesmen if you are new with us. to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James CONTACT NUMBERS. [email protected] for details. Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: (20-487854 / 07794-157604. WEEK OF PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY is 18-25 Parish Office (20-484808, Jan (actually an “octave” of prayer, as it is 8 days). This [email protected] year there will be a United Service on Tue 19 Jan at Please let the clergy know 7.30pm at Parkminster United Reformed Church of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. (Minster Road). Come and join Christians from all our To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to [email protected] local churches.

Uif!Tfdpoe!Tvoebz!pg!Fqjqiboz Weekly Newsletter No.2068 Sunday, 17th January, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: 255, 81, Sweet Sacrament Divine, Anthem: O Sacrum Convivium (Farrant), Jesus is Lord. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Introit: Honour and Majesty are before Him (Greene). Psalm 96. Hymns: 82, Anthem: Agnus Dei (Karl Jenkins), 23(S). Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Stanford in B flat. Readings: 1 Samuel 3, 1-20. Ephesians 4, 1-16. 8.30 pm Opera Mint Concert in aid of Church Funds. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of Bangladesh and Moderator Bishop Paul Shishir Sarker and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Cyprus, Greece and Turkey. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Abercynon (St Donat and St Gwynno) and Rev Dr Sarah Rogers. We pray for the homeless in our city, and for all who work to help them, in the Paradise Run, Cardiff Action for Single Homeless, the Huggard Centre. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli and Julia Doe. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Christine Mitchell who died on Christmas Day, Hilary Morgan who died on Friday, Malcolm Walker whose funeral is on Monday, also Ronald Cox (), whose anniversary occurs at this time. UIJT!XFFL!!PG!QSBZFS!GPS!DISJTUJBO!VOJUZ! Npoebz 2.00 pm Funeral of Malcolm Walker. Exeter Cathedral. EVENING PRAYER will be said on 29ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. Monday and Tuesday at 6pm and on 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. Thursday at 7pm. Morning Prayer on 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. Saturday at 9am. 7.00 pm Theology Lecture. University. PARISH OFFICE will be open 7.30 pm Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. Roath Church House. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday this week, 10am-12pm. (20-484808. Uvftebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. 2:ui 7.30 pm UNITED SERVICE. Parkminster URC, Minster Road. Xfeoftebz 10.15 am HOLY EUCHARIST. Followed by coffee. EXHIBITION OF WORK by Ros Jones at 31ui 12.30 pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. Waterloo Gardens Teahouse until 1 Feb. 7.00 pm South Clarinet Choir rehearsal. 20% of sales to go to the local charity 7.25 pm Cardiff Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. Rainbow of Hope (which includes the 7.45 pm Paradise Run. Paradise Run) helping the homeless and disadvantaged in Cardiff. Uivstebz 10.00 am Rock Choir. Church. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP 32tu 1.00 pm Penylan Singers. Church. meets on Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, 1.30 pm Funeral of Christopher Bateman. St Margaret’s. Roath Church House. New members very 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. welcome – assistance given to learners. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James [email protected] for details. Gsjebz 2.00 pm Funeral of Hilary Morgan. Cathedral. OUR CONDOLENCES to Archbishop Barry 33oe 3.00 pm Funeral of Diane Morgan. St Margaret’s. and his family on the death of his wife, Mrs 7.30 pm Mozart’s Requiem. St David’s Hall. Hilary Morgan, at home on Friday. She had been suffering from cancer. Her funeral is at Tbuvsebz!34se 9.00 am Morning Prayer. on Friday at 2pm. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Third Sunday of Epiphany. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Nehemiah 8: 1-3, 5-6, 8-10; 1 Corinthians 12: 12-31a; Luke 4: 14-21. MOZART’S REQUIEM performed by BBC National Orchestra of Wales at St David’s Hall on Friday at 7.30pm. Tickets £15-£35 (conc. £5). http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] OPERA MINT WALES warmly invites you to a “Winter WEEK OF PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY is 18-25 journey of song, sacred music, opera arias and Jan. This year the theme is “Salt of the Earth” and there choruses” at St Edward’s today at 8.30pm. Featuring will be a United Service on Tuesday at 7.30pm at Operamint singers; Piano: Sian Davies. Retiring Parkminster United Reformed Church (Minster Road). collection for St Edwards Church. [email protected] Come and join Christians from all our local churches. ST ANNE’S MEMORY BUNTING. The Sunday School ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Mon 25 would like to invite everyone, to share their memories, Jan at 7.30pm. Gounod’s Petite Symphony, Vivaldi’s stories or their connection to St Anne’s. These will be introduzione (motet for solo voice) “Filiae Maestae hung in a bunting style display. There will be paper at Jerusalem” (soloi voice Anne Davies), Telemann’s Viola the back of the church, and a box to put completed Concert (soloist Phil Ellis) and Schumann’s “Overture, triangles into. Thank you! Scherzo and Finale” (Op.52). Entrance free. Retiring WORK TAKING PLACE AT ST EDWARD’S. Last week collection for church funds. and this week, maintenance work is taking place on the CLEAN UP DAY. Sat 30 Jan is the fifth Sunday of the month, trees in the church grounds. Our thanks to Mike Boyer when we meet to do the extra jobs that need our attention and his team. Last week we also had all the electrical inside and outside the church. We will be in and around church 10am-12pm on that day. If you are available, please equipment “PAT tested” as required annually. This week come and join us for all or part of that time. Weather we will also have the two internal walls (above the main permitting we plan to clear substantial amounts of leaf mould memorials, and above the Red Cross memorial) that has collected over the drain inspection chambers. Also, restored and repainted where there has been substantial as usual, picking up litter, cleaning, tidying, disposing of items damage by water ingress. These projects together are from the upstairs vestry… costing us about £3000. If you have any ideas to raise NIDUM ENSEMBLE will give a concert at St Edward’s money (or if you wish to donate) towards these on Tue 8 March at 7.30pm. schemes, please have a word with any member of the church committee. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP LENT COURSE in Roath Church House at 7.45pm starting on Sun 14 Feb. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “O Sacrum The course will study a different aspect of the Beatitudes Convivium” by Richard Farrant (d.1581). The Introit at each week until Sun 13 March. Each week’s topic will be Evensong is “Honour and Majesty are before Him” by complete in itself so you don’t have to attend all of them. Maurice Greene (1695-1755), and the anthem is the Contact Paul Elliott [email protected] or setting of Agnus Dei from “The Armed Man: a Mass for (20-482757 or just turn up on the night. Peace” by Karl Jenkins (b.1944). LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL. On Sat 9 July, 10am-4.15pm FUNERAL OF MALCOLM WALKER (former organist at a day to explore Spirituality and Prayer; various St Margaret’s) will take place on Monday at 2pm in workshops. Cost £25 per person (reductions for group Exeter Cathedral, followed by a reception which is also bookings) inc coffee, tea and a light lunch. If you are to be held in the cathedral. interested in attending please contact Gill Day (20- THEOLOGY LECTURE “Teaching Christ to Children?” 495496 as soon as possible. by Dr Rebecca Nye (researcher, consultant and trainer FOR YOUR DIARY. in the field of Children’s Spirituality) at Swansea 18 Jan. 7.30pm. Knitting & Crochet Group. University on Monday at 7pm. Admission free. 20 Jan. Paradise Run. CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in 25 Jan. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. the Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for a talk 8 Feb. 7.30pm. Knitting & Crochet Group. entitled “Italy: the Home of Opera?”. Has the Italian 13 Feb. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. opera tradition always been dominant? In an audio- 17 Feb. Paradise Run. visual presentation Rowland Edwards tries to show 8 March. 7.30pm. Concert by Nidum Ensemble. how other national traditions may have challenged it. 3 June. 7.30pm Concert: Alexander Chapman Campbell Non-members welcome (entrance £2). MUSIC DIARY. PARADISE RUN on Wednesday. Please note that due 5 Mar 1.30pm Gregorian Chant Workshop. Newport Cathedral to a shortage of storage space, until further notice 13 Mar 5pm. The Clerks. St David’s Hall. clothes are not required for the Paradise Run, except for 22 Mar 1pm. Organ recital: Catherine Ennis. St David’s Hall. 9 Apr. 7.30pm. Mendelssohn’s Elijah. St David’s Cathedral. socks, warm hats, scarves and gloves. We need loaves of sandwiches of either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: ham or corned beef using white medium sliced bread 17 Jan. 3pm. Opera Mint. 8.30pm Opera Mint Concert. and individually wrapped sandwiches. Also packets of 25 Jan. 8pm. Opera in Situ crisps, biscuits or cakes. Items can be given to Kathie WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors Mayer (20-495769 or left at Church House either at and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of Wednesday lunchtime or in the evening from 7.15pm the sidesmen if you are new with us. until we leave at 7.45pm. Further information/offers of CONTACT NUMBERS. help please ring Chris Webb (20-455641 or Julie Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: Randall (20-311614. (20-487854 / 07794-157604. COFFEE CONCERTS are on the third Saturday of the Parish Office (20-484808, month, 11-11.45am. Our thanks to Roath Recorder [email protected] Please let the clergy know Consort for their excellent concert yesterday (their first of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. full concert, and a resounding success). The next Coffee To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to Concert is by Elinor Dixon (Flute) on Sat 20 Feb. [email protected]

Uif!Uijse!Tvoebz!pg!Fqjqiboz;!Tfquvbhftjnb Weekly Newsletter No.2069 Sunday, 24th January, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Hymns: 252, 168(MP), 402, Anthem: O Sing Joyfully (Batten), 79(MP). Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Preces & Responses: Martin Neary. Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Introit: O Lord, Increase My Faith (Gibbons). Psalm 33. Hymns: 83, Anthem: Exultate Justi (Viadana), 174. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Tallis Short Service. Readings: Numbers 9, 15-23. 1 Corinthians 7, 17-24. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Igreja Episcopal Anglicana do Brasil and Primate Bishop Francisco De Assis Da Silva and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Algeria, Libya, Morocco and Tunisia. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for the victims of the gun attack on the Bacha Khan University in Pakistan. We pray for the victims of the blizzard on the USA East Coast. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Penrhiwceiber, Matthewstown & Ynysboeth and Rev Andrew Holmes. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias and Sheila Satchell. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Howard Petty, former Sunday School teacher and server at St Edward’s, who died last week, also Rosamund Loder, Elizabeth Audrey Williams and Barbara Riddett, whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Tuesday at 6pm and on UIJT!XFFL! Thursday at 7pm. Morning Prayer on Saturday at 9.30am. PARISH OFFICE will be open Tuesday, Wednesday Npoebz The Conversion of St Paul and Thursday this week, 10am-12pm. (20-484808. 36ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. 5.15 pm Solemn Evensong. Llandaff Cathedral. BRING & BUY STALL has returned at the back of 7.30 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. the church, in aid of Save the Children. THANKS for the anonymous donation Uvftebz!37ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. posted through the vestry door. Xfeoftebz 10.15 am HOLY EUCHARIST. Followed by coffee. THANKS to the Cardiff Recorded Music 38ui 12.30 pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. Society for their contribution of £240. 7.25 pm Cardiff Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. Uivstebz 10.00 am Rock Choir. Church. THANKS to Opera Mint Wales for their “Winter journey of 39ui 1.00 pm Penylan Singers. Church. song, sacred music, opera arias and choruses” last Sunday. 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. £91 was raised for church funds. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. LOGS. There are lots of logs in the grounds following the work on the trees. This week they are available to the congregation/Parish, 2 logs for Tbuvsebz 9.30 am Morning Prayer. £1. Any surplus logs will be available to buy at the same price on 41ui 10.00 am Clean Up Day. Saturday between 10am-12pm, during the clean-up morning. Ofyu!Tvoebz we celebrate Candlemas, the Presentation of Christ in the Temple. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Malachi 3, 1-5; Hebrews 2, 14-18; Luke 2: 22-40. ST ANNE’S MEMORY BUNTING. The Sunday School would like to invite everyone, to share their memories, stories or their connection to St Anne’s. These will be hung in a bunting style display. There will be paper at the back of the church, and a box to put completed triangles into. Thank you! WORK COMPLETED. The maintenance work on the trees in the church grounds and the painting in the chancel and above the Red Cross memorial has been completed, and both projects have made an enormous difference to the appearance of the church and grounds. The total cost was about £3000. If you have any ideas to raise money (or if you wish to donate) towards these schemes, please have a word with any member of the church committee. INTERCESSIONS. Members of the congregation are invited to offer the prayers at the Eucharist on Sunday mornings. There are set intercessions, or guidance can be given to compose your own prayers. If you are interested, please speak to Stewart, or Sue Mansell. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Monday CLEAN UP DAY. Saturday is the fifth Saturday of the at 7.30pm. Gounod’s Petite Symphony, Vivaldi’s month, when we meet to do the extra jobs that need our introduzione (motet for solo voice) “Filiae Maestae attention inside and outside the church. We will be in Jerusalem” (soloi voice Anne Davies), Telemann’s Viola and around church 10am-12pm on that day. If you are Concert (soloist Phil Ellis) and Schumann’s “Overture, available, please come and join us for all or part of that Scherzo and Finale” (Op.52). Entrance free. Retiring time. As usual, we will be picking up litter, cleaning, collection for church funds. tidying, disposing of items from the upstairs vestry, and ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “O sing the old paint from the cellar. joyfully” by Adrian Batten (1591-1637?). The Introit at PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP LENT COURSE in Evensong is “O Lord increase my faith” by Orlando Roath Church House at 7.45pm starting on Sun 14 Feb. Gibbons (1583-1625), and the anthem is “Exultate Justi The course will study a different aspect of the Beatitudes in Domino” by Ludovico da Viadana (1564-1645). each week until Sun 13 March. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: ALEXANDER CHAPMAN CAMPBELL is releasing his Shepherd in F. Anthem: Jesu, joy of man’s desiring (Bach). second album for solo piano, “Portraits of Earth” in EXHIBITION OF WORK by Ros Jones at Waterloo Gardens March 2016 and is planning a concert tour of the UK to Teahouse until 1 Feb. 20% of sales to go to the local charity accompany the release. The tour will include a Rainbow of Hope (which includes the Paradise Run) helping performance at St Edward’s on Fri 3 June at 7.30pm. the homeless and disadvantaged in Cardiff. LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL. On Sat 9 July, 10am-4.15pm THE CONVERSION OF ST PAUL on Monday will be a day to explore Spirituality and Prayer; various celebrated with Solemn Evensong at the Cathedral at 5.15pm. Byrd’s Short Service. Anthem: O quam gloriosum (Victoria). workshops. Cost £25 per person (reductions for group bookings) inc coffee, tea and a light lunch. If you are CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in interested in attending please contact Gill Day (20- the Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for a talk 495496 as soon as possible. entitled “Inspired by Nature”. Composers have always FOR YOUR DIARY. found inspiration in the sounds of the natural world 1 Feb. Parochial Church Council. as Neil Pritchard reveals with a wide range of musical 8 Feb. 7.30pm. Knitting & Crochet Group. examples. Non-members welcome (entrance £2). 13 Feb. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. THE ROCK CHOIR rehearses at St Edward’s on 17 Feb. Paradise Run. Thursdays at 10am. You can sign up for a “taster” 8 March. 7.30pm. Concert by Nidum Ensemble. session online at www.rockchoir.com but it is also fine to 3 June. 7.30pm Concert: Alexander Chapman Campbell just turn up (please give contact details on the register). MUSIC DIARY. THE PENYLAN SINGERS (formerly Howardian Singers) 20 Feb 1.15pm. Piano: James Campion. SS Andrew & Teilo. rehearse at St Edward’s on Thursdays at 1pm and 5 Mar 1.30pm Gregorian Chant Workshop. Newport Cathedral welcome new members. 13 Mar 5pm. The Clerks. St David’s Hall. 22 Mar 1pm. Organ recital: Catherine Ennis. St David’s Hall. THANKSGIVING SERVICE at St Paul’s, Grangetown, 9 Apr. 7.30pm. Mendelssohn’s Elijah. St David’s Cathedral. on Fri 5 Feb at 7.30pm, before the church closes for a 16 Apr. 7.30pm. Polyphonic choir. Bethany Baptist Church. refurbishment which will see much of the building turned into flats for the vulnerable. The service will be led by BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: Bishop David Wilbourne. 24 Jan. 8pm. Opera In Situ. CARITAS CHOIR charity concert at St Michael’s College WEEKLY ENVELOPES. If you would like envelopes to Chapel, Llandaff, on Fri 6 Feb, 7.30-9.45pm. In aid of make your weekly collection please speak to Sue Shelter Cymru and The Little Princess Trust who provide Mansell, who distributes envelopes on behalf of our free wigs to children suffering from cancer. Wine and Treasurer, Geoff Smith. Tax-payers can Gift Aid, nibbles interval. Details www.caritaschoir.co.uk meaning the church can claim an extra 25p for every £1 you give. Gift Aid forms are also available. Weekly PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on envelopes enable you to put aside your regular Mon 8 Feb, 7.30-9.30pm in Roath Church House. collection, even when you can’t attend church, helping LADIES CIRCLE meets at 7.10pm on Tue 9 Feb in us meet our weekly costs of more than £800 per week. Room 2 of Roath Church House. Our speaker will be YOUTH LEADER. St Denys’ Church, Lisvane, are Karen Lisk who will tell us about the work of the Amelia advertising for a full time Youth Leader. Details on Trust Farm. There will be pancakes! Further details from premierjobsearch.co.uk (closing date 10 Feb). Gill Day (20-495496. WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors LENT LUNCHES commence on Fri 12 Feb at 12pm. and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of CIRCLE DANCING at St Michael & All Angels, Gelligaer the sidesmen if you are new with us. St, Cathays, on Sat 13 Feb, 10am-12pm. All welcome. CONTACT NUMBERS. THE ARCHDEACON’S PARISH INSPECTION will take Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: place on Sat 13 Feb at 2.30pm. (20-487854 / 07794-157604. COFFEE CONCERTS are on the third Saturday of the Parish Office (20-484808, month, 11-11.45am. The next Coffee Concert is by [email protected] Elinor Dixon (Flute) on Sat 20 Feb. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. NIDUM ENSEMBLE will give a concert at St Edward’s To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email on Tue 8 March at 7.30pm. to [email protected]

Uif!Qsftfoubujpo!pg!Disjtu!jo!uif!Ufnqmf;!Dboemfnbt Weekly Newsletter No.2070 Sunday, 31st January, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: Light has dawned, 544, Like a Candle Flame, Anthem: Lift up you heads (Handel), 371. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: O Nata Lux (Tallis). Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Psalms 122, 132. Hymns: 543, Anthem: When to the temple Mary went (Eccard), 246. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Stainer in A. Readings: Haggai 2, 1-9. John 2, 18-22. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of Burundi and Archbishop Bernard Ntahoturi and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden . On World Leprosy Day we pray for all who suffer from leprosy, especially in areas when they are stigmatized and marginalised. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Dinas & Penygraig (St Barnabas and Dinas Mission) and Rev Christopher Lewis-Jenkins. We pray for the people of St Paul’s, Grangetown, giving thanks for worship on that site, some of which will now become flats for the vulnerable. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias and Sheila Satchell. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Frank Holmes, Betty Murray, Tony Rowe, Douglas Snelling, Edward Robert O'Donovan and Brian Shapcott, whose anniversaries occur at this time. UIJT!XFFL! EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm. Morning Prayer on Saturday at 9.15am. Npoebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. PARISH OFFICE will be open Monday, Tuesday and 2tu 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. Thursday this week, 10am-12pm. (20-484808. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL meets at 7.30 pm Parochial Church Council. Roath Church House. 7.30pm on Monday in Roath Church House. Uvftebz Presentation of Christ in the Temple: Candlemas THE ROCK CHOIR rehearses at St 3oe 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. Edward’s on Thursdays at 10am. Take a coupon from the porch for a “taster” session Xfeoftebz 10.15 am HOLY EUCHARIST. Followed by coffee. (normal charge £10 per week). 4se 12.30 pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. LENT BOXES are available from Sue, to 7.00 pm Clarinet Choir rehearsal. support the work of US (formerly USPG). 7.25 pm Cardiff Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. Uivstebz 10.00 am Rock Choir. Church. THANKS to everyone who helped with the “Clean-Up” Day 5ui 1.00 pm Penylan Singers. Church. yesterday; to Trish for doing the flowers; to Gwynn and Mary 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. for dismantling the crib; to Tony Mansell for cementing the 7.30 pm Choir Practice. hole in the vestry path and clearing the drain covers. Gsjebz 7.30 pm Thanksgiving Service. St Paul’s, Grangetown. 6ui 7.30 pm Caritas Choir Concert. St Michael’s College Chapel, Llandaff. Tbuvsebz!7ui 9.15 am Morning Prayer. TWITTER. St Edward’s now has over 150 followers. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Sunday Before Lent (Quinquagesima). The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward's at 11am, coffee will be served in the vestry after the Eucharist, and the 100 Club Draw will take place. Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Exodus 34: 29-35; 2 Corinthians 3:12 – 4:2; Luke 9: 28-36. MISSION TO SEAFARERS has teamed up with the North American Maritime Ministry Association to launch a new international digital centre for Seafarers’ Ministry. The MARE project brings together several seafarers’ ministry organisations to deliver support, information and professional development using social media. WEEKLY ENVELOPES. If you would like envelopes to make your weekly collection please speak to Sue Mansell. Tax-payers can Gift Aid, meaning the church can claim an extra 25p for every £1 you give. Gift Aid forms are also available. Weekly envelopes enable you to put aside your regular collection, even when you can’t attend church, helping us meet our weekly costs of more than £800 per week. INTERCESSIONS. Members of the congregation are invited to offer the prayers at the Eucharist on Sunday mornings. There are set intercessions, or guidance can be given to compose your own prayers. If you are interested, please speak to Stewart, or Sue Mansell. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] CANDLEMAS. Today, 2 Feb, we celebrate the Festival LENT LUNCHES on six Fridays, 12-2pm, commencing of Candlemas, also known as the Presentation of Christ with 12 Feb at Mal and Steve Rowson’s, 56 Colchester in the Temple or the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Ave. Soup, bread, fruit, cheese, tea and coffee and a Mary. It brings to an end the 40-day season of warm welcome. Proceeds to the Paradise Run. Check Christmas/Epiphany (marked in our own church by the newsletter each week for the venue. Lunches dressing the altar in white – after Evensong today we will continue until 18 Mar. Details: Gill Day (20-495496. revert to the green altar frontal). The name Candlemas THE ARCHDEACON’S PARISH INSPECTION will take recalls the tradition of blessing beeswax candles on 2 place on Sat 13 Feb at 2.30pm. Feb for use throughout the year. COFFEE CONCERTS are on the third Saturday of the ST ANNE’S MEMORY BUNTING. The Sunday School month, 11-11.45am. The next Coffee Concert is by would like to invite everyone, to share their memories, Elinor Dixon (Flute) on Sat 20 Feb. stories or their connection to St Anne’s. These will be hung in a bunting style display. There will be paper at CENTENNIAL SERVICE to commemorate the death of the back of the church, and a box to put completed William Seager at St Edward’s on Sun 21 Feb at 11am. triangles into. Thank you! This service is expected to be well attended and it may be advisable to arrive a little earlier than usual. BRING & BUY STALL has returned at the back of the church, in aid of Save the Children. NIDUM ENSEMBLE will give a concert at St Edward’s on Tue 8 March at 7.30pm. Programme includes LOGS. There are lots of logs in the grounds following Borodin's String Quartet No. 2 and works by Handel, the work on the trees. They are available, 2 logs for £1. Rossini and Wieniawski. Tickets £10 (students/u18 £5) ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Lift up your from [email protected] (01639-639259. heads” from the oratorio “Messiah” by George Frideric PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP LENT COURSE in Roath Handel (1685-1759). The Introit at Evensong is “O nata Church House at 7.45pm starting on Sun 14 Feb. The course lux”, the setting of the Office Hymn for Lauds on the will study a different aspect of the Beatitudes each week until Feast of the Transfiguration, by Thomas Tallis (c.1505- Sun 13 March. Each week’s topic will be complete in itself so 1585), and the anthem is “When to the temple Mary you don’t have to attend all of them. Contact Paul Elliott went” by Johannes Eccard (1553-1611). [email protected] or (20-482757 for more details or just turn up on the night. NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. At 3.30pm: “From Advent To Candlemas” – a Sequence of FOR YOUR DIARY. Readings and Music. 8 Feb. 7.30pm. Knitting & Crochet Group. 9 Feb. 7.10pm. Ladies’ Circle. CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in 13 Feb. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. the Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for a talk 13 Feb. 2.30pm. Archdeacon’s Parish Inspection. entitled “Richard Strauss’ final years”. Gwyn Parry- 17 Feb. Paradise Run. Jones takes us through this productive period in the 20 Feb. 11am. Coffee Concert: Elinor Dixon (flute). composer’s life which gave us the Four Last Songs, 21 Feb. 11am. Willie Seager Centennial Service. Metamorphosen and the opera Capriccio. Non-members 8 March. 7.30pm. Concert by Nidum Ensemble. welcome (entrance £2). 3 June. 7.30pm Concert: Alexander Chapman Campbell THANKSGIVING SERVICE at St Paul’s, Grangetown, MUSIC DIARY. on Friday at 7.30pm, before the church closes for a 11-13 Feb. Joseph & Dreamcoat. YMCA. refurbishment which will see much of the building turned 12 Feb. 1.15pm. Free Organ recital: Robert Court. St John’s. into flats for the vulnerable. The service will be led by 20 Feb 1.15pm. Piano: James Campion. SS Andrew & Teilo. Bishop David Wilbourne. 5 Mar 1.30pm Gregorian Chant Workshop. Newport Cathedral 10 Mar 7.30pm Mozart at Llandaff. Cathedral. CARITAS CHOIR charity concert at St Michael’s College 11 Mar 1.15pm Free Organ recital: Robin Baggs. St John’s. Chapel, Llandaff, on Friday, 7.30-9.45pm. In aid of 13 Mar 5pm. The Clerks. St David’s Hall. Shelter Cymru and The Little Princess Trust who provide 17 Mar 7pm Cathedral School Concert. Llandaff Cathedral. free wigs to children suffering from cancer. Wine and 22 Mar 1pm. Organ recital: Catherine Ennis. St David’s Hall. nibbles interval. Details www.caritaschoir.co.uk 8 Apr 1.15pm Free Organ recital: Jeffrey Howard. St John’s. 9 Apr. 7.30pm. Mendelssohn’s Elijah. St David’s Cathedral. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on 16 Apr. 7.30pm. Polyphonic choir. Bethany Baptist Church. Mon 8 Feb, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 31 Jan. 8pm. Opera Mint. House. New members very welcome – assistance given to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors [email protected] for details. and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the sidesmen if you are new with us. LADIES CIRCLE meets at 7.10pm on Tue 9 Feb in Room 2 of Roath Church House. Our speaker will be CONTACT NUMBERS. Karen Lisk who will tell us about the work of the Amelia Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: Trust Farm. There will be pancakes! Further details from (20-487854 / 07794-157604. Gill Day (20-495496. Parish Office (20-484808, [email protected] PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT with a candlelit dinner. Christians are being challenged to enjoy a candlelit Please let the clergy know dinner as part of a series of challenges and bible of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. readings for a “carbon fast” during Lent. The suggested To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email schedule is on the noticeboard in the porch. to [email protected]

Uif!Tvoebz!Cfgpsf!Mfou;!Rvjorvbhftjnb Weekly Newsletter No.2071 Sunday, 7th February, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Hymns: In days of old on Sinai, Meekness and Majesty, Amazing Grace, Anthem: Steal Away(Tippett), Be still for the presence of the Lord. Settings: Agutter in G, Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Verily, Verily (Tallis). Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Psalm 89, vv 1-18. Hymns: 245, Anthem: Haec Dies (Viadana), 29. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: SS Wesley Chant Service. Readings: Exodus 3, 1-6. John 12, 27-36a. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province of Canada and Archbishop Frederick Hiltz and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Ireland and the . We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for the victims of the earthquake in Taiwan. We pray for Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church, who will meet in Cuba on Friday, the first such meeting since the Western and Eastern branches of Christianity split in the 11th Century. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of with Gilfach Goch, incorporating St Alban, St Barnabas & St David, and Canon Ruth Moverley, and Readers Henryk Hayes and Steve Vargus. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias, Sheila Satchell and Alec Colley. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Howard Petty, whose funeral is on Friday, also Olive Vincent Gatfield, Leslie James Rowe, Amelia Bessie Mills and Dorothy M. Brothers, whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Tuesday at 6pm and on UIJT!XFFL! Thursday at 7pm. Morning Prayer on Saturday at 9.30am. Npoebz 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. PARISH OFFICE will be open Tuesday, Wednesday 9ui 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. and Thursday this week, 10am-12pm. (20-484808. 7.30 pm Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. Roath Church House. Uvftebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. LADIES CIRCLE meets at 7.10pm on Tuesday in Room 2 of Roath Church House. Our speaker will be Karen Lisk :ui 7.10 pm Ladies Circle. Roath Church House. who will tell us about the work of the Amelia Trust Farm. Xfeoftebz Ash Wednesday There will be pancakes! Details: Gill Day (20-495496. 21ui 9.30 am Holy Eucharist with Imposition of Ashes. St Margaret’s. 10.15 am HOLY EUCHARIST WITH IMPOSITION OF ASHES. Followed by coffee. 12.30 pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. PRAYER IN THE CITY daily throughout 1.30 pm Funeral of Janet Coombes. St Margaret’s. Lent, 10.00-10.25am at St John’s in town. 7.25 pm Cardiff Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. 7.30 pm SUNG EUCHARIST WITH IMPOSITION OF ASHES. St Margaret’s. Uivstebz 10.00 am Rock Choir. Church. THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY invites you to join his Ash 22ui 1.00 pm Penylan Singers. Church. Wednesday service from the chapel at Lambeth Palace on Facebook. To take part, visit facebook.com/archbishopofcanterbury from 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. 12.25pm on Wednesday. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. LENT LUNCHES on six Fridays, 12- Gsjebz 12.00 pm Requiem Mass, Mr Howard Petty. St Edward’s. 2pm, commencing this week at Mal 23ui 12.00 pm Lent Lunch. 56 Colchester Ave. and Steve Rowson’s, 56 Colchester 1.15 pm Free Organ Recital: Robert Court. St John’s (town). Ave. Soup, bread, fruit, cheese, tea and coffee and a warm welcome. 9.15 am Morning Prayer. Tbuvsebz Proceeds to the Paradise Run. 24ui 9.30 am Pavane Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Check the newsletter each week for 10.00 am Circle Dancing. St Michael & All Angels, Gelligaer St. the venue. Lunches continue until 18 2.30 pm Archdeacon’s Parish Inspection. St Margaret’s. Mar. Details: Gill Day (20-495496. 3.30 pm Archdeacon’s Parish Inspection. St Edward’s. 4.30 pm Archdeacon’s Parish Inspection. St Anne’s. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the First Sunday of Lent. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Deuteronomy 26: 1-11; Romans 10: 8b-13; Luke 4: 1-13. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] MRS MEGAN MARTIN will be 100 in March. We will CENTENNIAL SERVICE to commemorate the death of send a card and flowers; contributions please in the form William Seager at St Edward’s on Sun 21 Feb at 11am. of messages and best wishes for the card. These can be This service is expected to be well attended and it may emailed to [email protected] or handwritten & be advisable to arrive a little earlier than usual. given to Sue Mansell or any member of the committee, NIDUM ENSEMBLE will give a concert at St Edward’s by the end of February. on Tue 8 March at 7.30pm. LENT BOXES are available from Sue, to support the PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP LENT COURSE in Roath work of US (formerly USPG). Church House at 7.45pm starting next Sunday. The course COFFEE. Please join us in the vestry after the Service will study a different aspect of the Beatitudes each week until Sun 13 March. Each week’s topic will be complete in itself so this morning for a cup of coffee and a chat, and the 100 you don’t have to attend all of them. Contact Paul Elliott Club draw. [email protected] or (20-482757 for more BRING & BUY STALL has returned at the back of the details or just turn up on the night. church, in aid of Save the Children. GOOD FRIDAY (25 March) at 7.30pm St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra will perform Mozart’s Solemn ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is the spiritual Vespers in the context of a Devotional Service. “Steal away to Jesus” from the oratorio “A child of our time” by Sir Michael Kemp Tippett (1905-1998). The PIANIST ALEXANDER CHAPMAN CAMPBELL will Introit at Evensong is “Verily, verily” by Thomas Tallis perform at St Edward’s on Fri 3 June at 7.30pm. (c.1505-1585), and the anthem is “Haec Dies” by LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL. On Sat 9 July, 10am-4.15pm a Ludovico da Viadana (1564-1645). day to explore Spirituality and Prayer; various workshops. Cost £25 per person (reductions for group bookings) inc CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: coffee, tea and a light lunch. If you are interested in attending Stanford in A. Anthem: I was glad (Parry). please contact Gill Day (20-495496 as soon as possible. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on FOR YOUR DIARY. Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church House. 17 Feb. Paradise Run. New members very welcome – assistance given to 20 Feb. 11am. Coffee Concert: Elinor Dixon (flute). learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James 21 Feb. 11am. Willie Seager Centennial Service. [email protected] for details. 8 March. 7.30pm. Concert by Nidum Ensemble. VESPERS will be celebrated in Latin on Tuesday by His 25 March. 7.30pm. Mozart’s Solemn Vespers. Eminence Cardinal Vincent Nichols according to the 3 June. 7.30pm Concert: Alexander Chapman Campbell Latin Rite of the Catholic Church at Hampton Court MUSIC DIARY. Palace’s Chapel Royal. With a sermon by the Bishop of 20 Feb 1.15pm. Piano: James Campion. SS Andrew & Teilo. London, Dean of the Chapels Royal, this is the first 27 Feb 3pm. Cathays Brass. St John’s. Catholic Service in the chapel since the 1550s. 5 Mar 1.30pm Gregorian Chant Workshop. Newport Cathedral 10 Mar 7.30pm Mozart at Llandaff. Cathedral. PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT with a candlelit dinner. 11 Mar 1.15pm Free Organ recital: Robin Baggs. St John’s. Christians are being challenged to enjoy a candlelit 13 Mar 5pm. The Clerks. St David’s Hall. dinner as part of a series of challenges and bible BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 7 Feb. 8pm. Opera in Situ. readings for a “carbon fast” during Lent. The suggested schedule is on the noticeboard in the porch. THANK YOU to Jane and Pam for cleaning the brass. CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in FUND RAISING. The Orchestra Concert raised £150.50. the Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for a talk Opera Mint concert raised £91. Sale of logs has raised £81 so far. entitled “By Royal Appointment”. The inspiration for Chris Ball’s talk is a series of concerts held at INTERCESSIONS. Members of the congregation are Buckingham Palace between 1880 and 1899, featuring invited to offer the prayers at the Eucharist on Sunday Queen Victoria’s favourite composers. Non-members mornings. There are set intercessions, or guidance can welcome (entrance £2). be given to compose your own prayers. If you are interested, please speak to Stewart, or Sue Mansell. JOSEPH & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat will be performed by Llanishen Baptist Church “Revelations” at YOUTH LEADER. St Denys’ Church, Lisvane, are YMCA Theatre, The Walk, on Thursday and Friday at advertising for a full time Youth Leader. Details on 7.15pm, and on Saturday at 3.15pm. Tickets £6 (20- premierjobsearch.co.uk (closing date 10 Feb). 753033 or (07551-991100. WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors FREE ORGAN RECITAL with Robert Court (Cardiff and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of University Organist) at St John’s (town) on Friday, 1.15- the sidesmen if you are new with us. 1.45pm. Retiring collection to support the series. CONTACT NUMBERS. CIRCLE DANCING at St Michael & All Angels, Gelligaer Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: 20-487854 / 07794-157604. St, Cathays, on Saturday, 10am-12pm. All welcome. ( Parish Office (20-484808, THE ARCHDEACON’S PARISH INSPECTION will take [email protected] place on Saturday at 2.30pm. Please let the clergy know COFFEE CONCERTS are on the third Saturday of the of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. month, 11-11.45am. The next Coffee Concert is by To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email Elinor Dixon (Flute) on Sat 20 Feb. to [email protected]

Uif!Gjstu!Tvoebz!pg!Mfou Weekly Newsletter No.2072 Sunday, 14th February, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: 92, 91, Great is the Lord, Anthem: Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace (Williams), Seek ye first the kingdom of God. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Preces & Responses: William Smith of Durham. Officiant: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Introit: Lord for thy tender mercy’s sake (Farrant). Psalm 119, vv 73-88. Hymns: 95, Anthem: Sicut Cervus (Palestrina), 260. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: A Somervell in F. Readings: Jonah 3. Luke 18, 9-14. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province of Central Africa and Archbishop Albert Chama and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Belgium, Luxembourg and Netherlands. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all affect by the Zika virus, now declared a global public health emergency by the World Health Organisation. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Cardiff Dewi Sant, Rev Dyfrig Lloyd, Rev Rhian Linecar and Reader Michael Ford. We pray for the homeless in our city, and for all who work to help them, in the Paradise Run, Cardiff Action for Single Homeless, the Huggard Centre. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias and Alec Colley. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Sheila Satchell, who died this week, also Marie Schauerman, whose anniversary occurs at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Tuesday at 6pm and UIJT!XFFL! on Thursday at 7pm. No Morning Prayer on Saturday. Wednesday, Saturday Friday and are Ember Days PRAYER IN THE CITY daily throughout Lent, 10.00-10.25am at St John’s in town. Npoebz 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. 26ui 7.30 pm Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. Roath Church House. PARISH OFFICE will be open Tuesday, Uvftebz!27ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. Wednesday and Thursday this week, 10am- Xfeoftebz 10.15 am HOLY EUCHARIST. Followed by coffee. 12pm. (20-484808. 28ui 12.30 pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. meets on Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, 7.25 pm Cardiff Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. Roath Church House. New members very 7.45 pm Paradise Run. welcome – assistance given to learners. Uivstebz 10.00 am Rock Choir. Church. Details from Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James [email protected] 29ui 1.00 pm Penylan Singers. Church. 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. LENT LUNCH on Friday, 12-2pm, at Mal and Steve 7.30 pm Choir Practice. Rowson’s, 56 Colchester Ave. Soup, bread, fruit, cheese, tea and coffee and a warm welcome. Proceeds Gsjebz!2:ui 12.00 pm Lent Lunch. 56 Colchester Ave. to the Paradise Run. Details from Gill Day (20-495496. Tbuvsebz 11.00 am Coffee Concert: Stephanie Smith (Soprano) and Sian Davies (piano). 31ui 12.00 pm Pavane Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Second Sunday of Lent. At 11am, there will be a special Centennial Celebration of the Holy Eucharist to commemorate the death of William Seager. Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Genesis 15: 1-12, 17-18; Philippians 3:17 – 4:1; Luke 13: 31-35. PARADISE RUN on Wednesday. We need loaves of sandwiches of either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, ham or corned beef using white medium sliced bread and individually wrapped sandwiches. Also packets of crisps, biscuits or cakes, and we need fleece blankets and sleeping bags. Items can be given to Kathie Mayer (20-495769 or left at Church House either at Wednesday lunchtime or in the evening from 7.15pm until we leave at 7.45pm. Further information/offers of help please ring Chris Webb (20-455641 or Julie Randall (20-311614. POSIES FOR MOTHERING SUNDAY. We will be making posies at 10am on Sat 5 March in the vestry. Offers of help and/or providing flowers please speak to Trish or Sue Mansell. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected]

COFFEE CONCERT on Saturday 11-11.45am. Our CENTENNIAL SERVICE to commemorate the death of flautist Elinor Dixon is unable to perform, but we are William Seager at St Edward’s next Sunday at 11am. fortunate to have a wonderfully talented young soprano, This service is expected to be well attended and it may Stephanie Smith, who will perform a programme entitled be advisable to arrive a little earlier than usual. “An Exploration of European Song by Female THE CLERKS International Concert Series “The Secret Composers”. She will be accompanied by Sian Davies Live of J.S.Bach” comes to St David’s Hall on Sun 13 (piano). Programme includes “Sechs Lieder” by Clara March at 5pm. Local choirs will participate in chorales by Schumann and Songs by Liza Lehmann. This year 10% Bach and there will be a workshop for the participating of Coffee Concert proceeds will be donated to The choirs in the afternoon, the last part of which will be Amber Project for young people from 14-25years who open to audience members, from 4pm to 4.45pm, as a self harm. £2 inc refreshments. ‘Come & Sing activity’. Tickets £22.50 (conc. £17.50, ST ANNE’S MEMORY BUNTING. The Sunday School students £5). would like to invite everyone, to share their memories, GOOD FRIDAY (25 March) at 7.30pm St Edward’s stories or their connection to St Anne’s. There is paper Choir and Orchestra will perform Mozart’s Solemn at the back of the church, and a box to put completed Vespers in the context of a Devotional Service. triangles into. Thank you! LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL. On Sat 9 July, 10am-4.15pm PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT with a candlelit dinner. a day to explore Spirituality and Prayer; various Christians are being challenged to enjoy a candlelit workshops. Cost £25 per person (reductions for group dinner as part of a series of challenges and bible bookings) inc coffee, tea and a light lunch. If you are readings for a “carbon fast” during Lent. The suggested interested in attending please contact Gill Day (20- schedule is on the noticeboard in the porch. 495496 as soon as possible. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Thou wilt FOR YOUR DIARY. keep him in perfect peace” by Charles Lee Williams 15 Feb. 7.30pm. Knitting & Crochet Group. (1853-1935). The Introit at Evensong is “Lord for thy 17 Feb. Paradise Run. tender mercy’s sake” by Richard Farrant (d.1581), and 20 Feb. 11am. Coffee Concert: Elinor Dixon (flute). the anthem is “Sicut Cervus” by Giovanni Pierluigi 21 Feb. 11am. Willie Seager Centennial Service. Palestrina (1525-1594). 8 March. 7.30pm. Concert by Nidum Ensemble. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: 3 June. 7.30pm Concert: Alexander Chapman Campbell Noble in B minor. Anthem: Thou knowest Lord (Purcell). MUSIC DIARY. CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in 20 Feb 1.15pm. Piano: James Campion. SS Andrew & Teilo. the Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for a talk 27 Feb 3pm. Cathays Brass. St John’s. entitled “Music Magazine, Vol 67/2”. Another miscellany 5 Mar 1.30pm Gregorian Chant Workshop. Newport Cathedral of recorded music and comment on items of topical or BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 7 Feb. 8pm. Opera Mint. special interest, presented by editor Brian Gardiner. THANKS to all those involved in preparations for the Non-members welcome (entrance £2). Archdeacon’s visitation yesterday. She visited all three LUNCHTIME PIANO RECITAL with pianist James churches in the Parish including St Anne's. Campion at SS Andrew & Teilo, Woodville Rd, on MRS MEGAN MARTIN will be 100 in March. We will Saturday, 1.15-2pm (plenty of time to get there after the send a card and flowers; contributions please in the form Coffee Concert). Tickets £5 (conc. £3) on the door. In of messages and best wishes for the card. These can be aid of the Cathays Musical Outreach Project and the St emailed to [email protected] or handwritten & Teilo Arts Cavaillé-Coll organ restoration. given to Sue Mansell or any member of the committee, MAD MARCH FAYRE at Roath Church House on Sat 5 by the end of February. March, 10am-12pm. There will be a mammoth sale of SAINSBURY’S ACTIVE VOUCHERS are being issued. books, toys and bric-a-brac. Help needed on the Friday Please save yours for St Margaret’s Scout Group and from 7pm. Proceeds to St Margaret’s Church. Details give them to Kathie or Sue. They help the group to from Anna (07720-641653 or Pat (20-471247. obtain valuable equipment. GREGORIAN CHANT WORKSHOP led by John LENT BOXES are available from Sue, to support the Rowland Pritchard at Newport Cathedral on Sat 5 work of US (formerly USPG). March, 1.30pm-5.30pm. Cost £5 inc a plainsong booklet. LOGS. There are lots of logs in the grounds following LADIES CIRCLE meets at 7.10pm on Tue 8 March. the work on the trees. They are available, 2 logs for £1. NIDUM ENSEMBLE will give a concert at St Edward’s WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors on Tue 8 March at 7.30pm. Programme includes and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of Borodin's String Quartet No. 2 and works by Handel, the sidesmen if you are new with us. Rossini and Wieniawski. Tickets £10 (students/u18 £5) CONTACT NUMBERS. from [email protected] (01639-639259. Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP LENT COURSE in (20-487854 / 07794-157604. Roath Church House at 7.45pm starting today. The Parish Office (20-484808, course will study a different aspect of the Beatitudes [email protected] each week until Sun 13 March. Each week’s topic will be Please let the clergy know complete in itself so you don’t have to attend all of them. of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. Contact Paul Elliott [email protected] or To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email (20-482757 for more details or just turn up. to [email protected]

Uif!Tfdpoe!Tvoebz!pg!Mfou Weekly Newsletter No.2073 Sunday, 21st February, 2016 Willie Seager Centenary Service 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Centennial Celebration. Celebrant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: Now thank we all our God, The Church’s One Foundation, Anthem: O Be Joyful (Stanford), Eternal Father strong to save. Settings: Nicholson in G. Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: O God of Bethel (Tye). Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Psalm 135. Hymns: 99(S), Anthem: Ye that stand in the house (Spinney), 185. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Thomas Weelkes Short Service. Readings: Jeremiah 22, 1-9 & 13-17. Luke 14, 27-33. Today we commemorate the centenary of Willie Seager, who was killed in action in 1916. In the world-wide Church we pray today for Iglesia Anglicana de la Region Central de America and Archbishop Sturdie Downs and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Portugal, Spain, Italy and Malta. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Gabalfa (St Mark’s Church), Canon Bob Capper, Rev James Griffiths, and Readers Dr Peter Edbury, Dr Michael Glenn, John Hopkins, David Page, Sonal Davda and Roderick Hillier. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias, Alec Colley and Angela Wreford. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Willie Seager and Walter George Shepherd, whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday at 6pm UIJT!XFFL! and on Thursday at 7pm. Morning Prayer at 9am on Saturday. Npoebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. PARISH OFFICE will be open Tuesday, Wednesday 33oe 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. and Thursday this week, 10am-12pm. (20-484808. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. PRAYER IN THE CITY daily throughout Lent, Uvftebz!34se 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. 10.00-10.25am at St John’s in town. LENT LUNCH on Friday, 12-2pm, at Mal and Xfeoftebz 10.15 am HOLY EUCHARIST. Followed by coffee. Steve Rowson’s, 56 Colchester Ave. Soup, 35ui 12.30 pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. bread, fruit, cheese, tea and coffee and a warm 7.25 pm Cardiff Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. welcome. Proceeds to the Paradise Run. Details from Gill Day (20-495496. Uivstebz 10.00 am Rock Choir. Church. LAVISH CARDIFF at Cathays Methodist Church on 36ui 1.00 pm Penylan Singers. Church. Saturday at 7.30pm. Guest speaker: Dianne Parsons. 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. MRS MEGAN MARTIN will be 100 in March. We will send a card and flowers; Gsjebz!37ui 12.00 pm Lent Lunch. 56 Colchester Ave. contributions please in the form of messages and best wishes for the card. Tbuvsebz 9.00 am Morning Prayer. These can be emailed to 38ui 9.00 am Come and Sing Messiah. Newport Cathedral. [email protected] or handwritten & 3.00 pm Cathays Brass Concert. St John’s (town). given to Sue Mansell or any member of the 7.30 pm LAVISH Cardiff. Cathays Methodist Church. committee, by the end of February. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Third Sunday of Lent. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am and coffee will be served after the service. Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 55: 1-9; 1 Corinthians 10: 1-13; Luke 13: 1-9. NEW PIANO. We hope to install a new piano in church in April and the existing baby grand will move to the schoolroom. The upright piano and small organ in the schoolroom will be available to anyone interested, as we will need to make room for the grand piano and the Children's altar which will be coming from St Anne’s. Anyone interested in either of the schoolroom instruments please speak to any member of the committee. INTERCESSIONS. Members of the congregation are invited to offer the prayers at the Eucharist on Sunday mornings. There are set intercessions, or guidance can be given to compose your own prayers. If you are interested, please speak to Stewart, or Sue Mansell. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] CENTENNIAL SERVICE at St Edward’s today at 11am PARISH CONFIRMATION is at St Margaret’s Church at to commemorate the death of Willie Seager. We are 6pm on Sun 20 March. Anyone wishing to be confirmed pleased to welcome members of the Seager family and this year, from young people (10 years old or year 5) to representatives of the Willie Seager Memorial Trust to adults, is asked to contact the , either in person or this celebratory service. The Trust provides 10 one- by phone. bedroom bungalows in Westville Road for the NIDUM ENSEMBLE will give a concert at St Edward’s accommodation of single elderly and retired merchant on Tue 8 March at 7.30pm. Programme includes seamen. Sir William Henry Seager (1862-1941) was a Borodin's String Quartet No. 2 and works by Handel, shipping magnate, and Liberal MP. He built the original Rossini and Wieniawski. Tickets £10 (students/u18 £5) William Seager Memorial Homes in memory of his son from [email protected] (01639-639259. Willie who was killed in action in 1916 at the age of 23. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP LENT COURSE in Roath BRING & BUY STALL has returned at the back of the Church House at 7.45pm continues today with the topic church, in aid of Save the Children. “Living Openly” as we continue to study aspects of the ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “O Be Joyful in the Beatitudes. Each week’s topic is complete in itself so you Lord” by Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924). The Introit don’t have to attend all of them. Contact Paul Elliott at Evensong is “O God of Bethel” by Christopher Tye (1500- [email protected] or (20-482757 for details. 1573), and the anthem is “Ye that stand in the house of the COFFEE CONCERTS are on the third Saturday of the Lord” by Rev Walter Spinney (1853-94). month, 11-11.45am. Our thanks to Stephanie Smith and CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: Byrd Sian Davies for an excellent concert yesterday. The next Second Service. Anthem: Emendemus in Melius (Byrd). Coffee Concert is by Stefanie Harvey Powell (Soprano) PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT with a candlelit dinner. on Sat 19 March. Christians are being challenged to enjoy a candlelit GOOD FRIDAY (25 March) at 7.30pm St Edward’s dinner as part of a series of challenges and bible Choir and Orchestra will perform Mozart’s Solemn readings for a “carbon fast” during Lent. The suggested Vespers in the context of a Devotional Service. schedule is on the noticeboard in the porch. FOR YOUR DIARY. CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in the 7 March. 7.30pm. Knitting & Crochet Group. Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for a talk entitled 8 March. 7.30pm. Concert by Nidum Ensemble. “The Sound of St John’s”. The choir of St John’s College, 16 March. Paradise Run. Cambridge, is justly famous. Geraint Lewis presents a 19 Mar. 11am. Concert: Stephanie Harvey Powell. portrait in sound of a choir which has always rivalled neighbouring King’s. Non-members welcome (entrance £2). 3 June. 7.30pm Concert: Alexander Chapman Campbell COME AND SING MESSIAH in Newport Cathedral on MUSIC DIARY. Saturday. The event involves a full day of coaching for singers 5 Mar 1.30pm Gregorian Chant Workshop. Newport Cathedral followed by an evening performance. The day will start at 10 Mar 7.30pm Mozart at Llandaff. Cathedral. 9am, but arrival at 11 or 12 is acceptable, especially for 11 Mar 1.15pm Free Organ recital: Robin Baggs. St John’s. experienced singers. Talk and Concert 6pm. Adult choir 13 Mar 5pm. The Clerks. St David’s Hall. participants £15 (U16 or in full time education £5). Evening 17 Mar 7pm Cathedral School Concert. Llandaff Cathedral. audience £10 (conc. £5). For details, bookings for singers 22 Mar 1pm. Organ recital: Catherine Ennis. St David’s Hall. (essential), evening tickets visit www.stwoolosplayers.com or BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 14 Feb. 8pm. Opera in Situ. call Anne Wilkins on (01656-655026. DELEGATES FROM UPPSALA are visiting Llandaff for five EXTRA COFFEE. There will be coffee served after the days to strengthen links between churches in Sweden and Eucharist next Sunday. Wales. Rev Dr Mark Dimond is co-ordinating the visit. He said, “The aim of this visit is review what strategies we have in POSIES FOR MOTHERING SUNDAY. We will be place and how to build upon existing links. There are already making posies at 10am on Sat 5 March in the vestry. a number of successful live parish links between churches in Offers of help and/or providing flowers please speak to Sweden and Llandaff.” Trish or Sue Mansell. WELCOME to Janice’s grandchildren Tasha and Mefyn MAD MARCH FAYRE at Roath Church House on Sat 5 and their parents visiting this week from France. March, 10am-12pm. There will be a mammoth sale of THANK YOU to Jean Gough for the gift of hymn books. books, toys and bric-a-brac. Help needed on the Friday from 7pm. Proceeds to St Margaret’s Church. Details SAINSBURY’S ACTIVE VOUCHERS are being issued. from Anna (07720-641653 or Pat (20-471247. Please save yours for St Margaret’s Scout Group and give them to Kathie or Sue. They help the group to GREGORIAN CHANT WORKSHOP led by John obtain valuable equipment. Rowland Pritchard at Newport Cathedral on Sat 5 March, 1.30pm-5.30pm. Sessions on “Notation and WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors Basics”, “Psalms and Spiritual Songs” and “Feeding the and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of Five Thousand”. Worship: Midday Service “The Ninth the sidesmen if you are new with us. Hour” and Compline. Cost £5 inc a plainsong booklet. CONTACT NUMBERS. Lifts available, contact Heather (07966-311967. Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: 20-487854 / 07794-157604. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on ( Parish Office (20-484808, Mon 7 March, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church [email protected] House. New members very welcome – assistance given Please let the clergy know to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. [email protected] for details. To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to LADIES CIRCLE meets at 7.10pm on Tue 8 March. [email protected]

Uif!Uijse!Tvoebz!pg!Mfou Weekly Newsletter No.2074 Sunday, 28th February, 2016 A man had a fig tree… Luke 13:6 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Hymns: 291, 257, 411, Anthem: Wash me throughly (Halls), As the deer pants. Settings: Nicholson in G. Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Agnus Dei (Batten). Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Psalms 12, 13. Hymns: Jacob’s Ladder, Anthem: O Quam Metuendus (Victoria), 208. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Norman Doe. Readings: Genesis 28, 10-19a. John 1, 35-51. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province de L'Eglise Anglicane Du Congo and Archbishop Kahwa Henri Isingoma and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Germany and France. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for the victims of Cyclone Winston, the largest storm ever recorded in Fiji. As we celebrate St David’s Day on Tuesday we pray for our nation of Wales, for the Welsh Assembly and local government, and all who are responsible for the economic and cultural life of the nation. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Roath, St Martin, and Rev Irving Hamer. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias, Alec Colley and Angela Wreford. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Lilian Martin, Joan Riddett, Phyl Riddett, Henry Bruce Grant and Dora June Hayman, whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday at 6pm UIJT!XFFL! and on Thursday at 7pm. Morning Prayer at 9.15am on Saturday. Npoebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. PARISH OFFICE will be open Monday, Tuesday 3:ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. and Friday this week, 10am-12pm. (20-484808. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Choir & Orchestra Practice. PRAYER IN THE CITY daily throughout Uvftebz St David, Patron Saint of Wales Lent, 10.00-10.25am at St John’s in town. 2tu!Nbsdi 10.45 am St David’s Day National Civic Service. St John’s (town). 4.00 pm Junior Confirmation Class. Roath Church House. 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. ST DAVID'S DAY NATIONAL CIVIC SERVICE is at St John’s on Tuesday at 10.45am. Members of St Xfeoftebz 10.15 am HOLY EUCHARIST. Followed by coffee. Edward’s and St Margaret’s choirs will be singing. 3oe 12.30 pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. The preacher is Archbishop Barry. 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. LENT BOXES are available from Sue, to 7.25 pm Cardiff Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. support the work of US (formerly USPG). Uivstebz 10.30 am Rock Choir. Church. LENT LUNCH on Friday, 12-2pm, at Julie Randall’s, 4 Kelvin 4se 1.00 pm Penylan Singers. Church. Rd. Soup, bread, fruit, cheese, tea and coffee and a warm 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. welcome. Proceeds to the Paradise Run. Lunches continue 7.30 pm Choir Practice. until 18 March. Details from Gill Day (20-495496. Gsjebz 12.00 pm Lent Lunch. 4 Kelvin Rd. GOOD FRIDAY (25 March) at 5ui 7.00 pm Preparing for March Fayre. Roath Church House. 7.30pm St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra will perform Mozart’s Tbuvsebz 9.15 am Morning Prayer. Solemn Vespers in the context of a 6ui 10.00 am Making posies for Mothering Sunday. Vestry. Devotional Service. 10.00 am Mad March Fayre. Roath Church House. 1.30 pm Gregorian Chant Workshop. St Woolos Cathedral, Newport. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Fourth Sunday of Lent, Mothering Sunday. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am and coffee will be served in the vestry after the Service. Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Exodus 2: 1-10; 2 Corinthians 1: 3-7; Luke 2: 33-35. GREGORIAN CHANT WORKSHOP led by John Rowland Pritchard at Newport Cathedral on Saturday, 1.30pm- 5.30pm. Sessions on “Notation and Basics”, “Psalms and Spiritual Songs” and “Feeding the Five Thousand”. Worship: Midday Service “The Ninth Hour” and Compline. Cost £5 inc a plainsong booklet. Lifts available, contact Heather (07966-311967. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] MAD MARCH FAYRE at Roath Church House on POSIES FOR MOTHERING SUNDAY. We will be Saturday, 10am-12pm. There will be a mammoth sale of making posies at 10am on Saturday in the vestry. Offers books, toys and bric-a-brac. Help needed on Friday from of help and/or providing flowers please speak to Trish or 7pm. Proceeds to St Margaret’s Church. Details from Sue Mansell. Anna (07720-641653 or Pat (20-471247. MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS SESSION with COFFEE. Please join us in the vestry after the Service Bethan Roberts (Via Diverse Cymru) at St John’s this morning for a cup of coffee and a chat. Canton, Mon 14 March, 10am-4pm. The session will ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Wash me cover the basics of the following subjects: What is throughly” by David Halls (b.1963). The Introit at mental / emotional distress? What can trigger distress? Evensong is a setting of “Agnus Dei” by Adrian Batten What is mental health? Depression and suicide; Anxiety (1591-1637?), and the anthem is “O Quam Metuendus” disorders (including Generalised Anxiety Disorder, Panic by Tomás Luis de Victoria (c.1548-1611). Disorder, Phobic Disorder and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder); Self-harm; Psychotic disorders (including CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: bipolar disorder and schizophrenia). Please book your Weelkes Short Service. Anthem: O for a closer walk with meal and place with Mrs Briony Davies at the Diocesan God (Stanford). Office. [email protected] PARISH CONFIRMATION is at St Margaret’s Church at COFFEE CONCERTS are on the third Saturday of the 6pm on Sun 20 March. Anyone wishing to be confirmed month, 11-11.45am. The next Coffee Concert is by this year, from young people (10 years old or year 5) to Stefanie Harvey Powell (Soprano) on Sat 19 March. adults, is asked to contact the Vicar, either in person or CHRISTIAN AID. The annual door-to-door collection is by phone. The forms are available in church and the first Confirmation Class is on Tuesday 4-5pm in Room 2 of 15-21 May, and as usual we are asking for volunteers Roath Church House. to cover our usual streets – please speak to Sue Mansell. There will also be a collection at Tesco Albany CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in Rd on Sat 14 May. If you are able to help with that, the Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for a talk please contact Mary John [email protected] on “Robert Schumann”. Best known for the evergreen or (20-734640. piano concerto, John Thomas explores Schumann’s output in the field of songs, chamber music and solo FOR YOUR DIARY. piano music. Non-members welcome (entrance £2). 7 March. 7.30pm. Knitting & Crochet Group. 8 March. 7.30pm. Concert by Nidum Ensemble. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on 16 March. Paradise Run. Mon 7 March, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church 19 Mar. 11am. Concert: Stephanie Harvey Powell. House. New members very welcome – assistance given 3 June. 7.30pm Concert: Alexander Chapman Campbell to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James [email protected] for details. MUSIC DIARY. 10 Mar 7.30pm Mozart at Llandaff. Cathedral. LADIES CIRCLE meets at 7.10pm on Tue 8 March. 11 Mar 1.15pm Free Organ recital: Robin Baggs. St John’s. NIDUM ENSEMBLE will give a concert at St Edward’s 13 Mar 5pm. The Clerks. St David’s Hall. on Tue 8 March at 7.30pm. Programme includes 13 Mar 6pm. Llandaff Cathedral Choral Society. Cathedral. 17 Mar 7pm Cathedral School Concert. Llandaff Cathedral. Borodin's String Quartet No. 2 and works by Handel, 22 Mar 1pm. Organ recital: Catherine Ennis. St David’s Hall. Rossini and Wieniawski. Tickets £10 (students/u18 £5) from [email protected] (01639-639259. BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 28 Feb. 8pm. Opera in Situ. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP LENT COURSE in ALL-GIRL CATHEDRAL CHOIR. The first all-girl cathedral choir in the southern hemisphere has been launched at St Roath Church House at 7.45pm continues today with the Paul’s Cathedral in Melbourne, Australia. The 18 girls led topic “Living Purposefully” as we continue to study worship in the cathedral for the first time last week. The girls’ aspects of the Beatitudes. Each week’s topic is choir and male choir will usually sing on different days, and complete in itself so you don’t have to attend all of them. combine at important festivals. Contact Paul Elliott [email protected] or MRS MEGAN MARTIN will be 100 in March. We will (20-482757 for more details or just turn up. send a card and flowers; contributions please in the form MOZART AT LLANDAFF on Thur 10 March at 7.30pm, with of messages and best wishes for the card. These can be Royal Welsh College Chamber Orchestra, Chamber Choir emailed to [email protected] or handwritten & and Chamber Winds. Mozart’s “Notturni”, “Serenade for given to Sue Mansell or any member of the committee, Winds in C Minor, K388” and “Requiem in D Minor, K626”. by the end of February. Tickets £12 in advance, £15 on the day (20-391391. WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors SPRING CONCERTS. In addition to the monthly Coffee and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of Concerts, this year there will be a series of Spring the sidesmen if you are new with us. Concerts on Saturday evenings at 7.30pm, 12 March, 9 Apr and 14 May. The first one, on Sat 12 March, is the CONTACT NUMBERS. City Sirens, an all female choir specialising in popular Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: (20-487854 / 07794-157604. songs and songs from the shows, with guest soloist Parish Office (20-484808, Clare Gardener. On Sat 9 Apr we have “An Evening of [email protected] Romantic Music & Song by Schumann” by Gareth Blake Please let the clergy know (bass) and Carl Grainger (piano). On Sat 14 May the of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. Oriole Ensemble perform Schubert’s “The Trout Quintet” To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to and Beethoven’s Piano Trio in C minor op 1 no. 3. [email protected]

Uif!Gpvsui!Tvoebz!pg!Mfou;!Npuifsjoh!Tvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.2075 Sunday, 6th March, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: 278, 171, 515, Anthem: Hail Holy Queen (Sister Act), 215(MP). Settings: Nicholson in G. Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Lord we beseech thee (Batten). Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Psalm 30. Hymns: 41(MP), Anthem: Be not afraid (Mendelssohn), 62(MP). Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Tomkins Tone VI. Readings: Isaiah 40,27 - 41,13. 2 Timothy 4, 1-18. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the and Archbishop and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Andorra, Monaco and San Marino. In this Fairtrade Fortnight we pray for all involved in the Fairtrade Movement; those who grow crops and craft goods; those who transport Fairtrade goods; those who import and retail them. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Pentyrch with Capel Llanillterne (St Catwg, St David and St Ellteyrn) and Rev Michael John. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias, Alec Colley and Sue Jewell. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Angela Wreford who died this week, also Millie John and Kenneth Stanley Griffiths, whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday at 6pm and UIJT!XFFL! on Thursday at 7pm. Morning Prayer at 9.15am on Saturday. PARISH OFFICE will be open Tuesday, Wednesday Npoebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. and Thursday this week, 10am-12pm. (20-484808. 8ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. PRAYER IN THE CITY daily throughout 7.00 pm St Edward’s Choir & Orchestra Practice. Lent, 10.00-10.25am at St John’s in town. 7.00 pm Theology Lecture. Swansea University. 7.30 pm Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. Church House. MRS MEGAN MARTIN is celebrating her 100th Birthday today. We send her Uvftebz 4.00 pm Junior Confirmation Class. Roath Church House. love and congratulations as she 9ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. celebrates with her family and friends. 7.00 pm Adult Confirmation. Roath Church House. RECENT EXHIBITION by Ros Jones at 7.15 pm Ladies Circle. Roath Church House. Waterloo Gardens Teahouse raised 7.30 pm Concert by Nidum Ensemble. £412.50 for local charity Rainbow of Hope. 7.30 pm Fairtrade Evening. Chapter Arts Centre. COFFEE. Please join us in the vestry after Xfeoftebz 10.15 am HOLY EUCHARIST. Followed by coffee. the Service this morning for a cup of coffee :ui 12.30 pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. and a chat, and the 100 Club draw. 7.25 pm Cardiff Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. Uivstebz 10.30 am Rock Choir. Church. LENT LUNCH on Friday, 12-2pm, at Julie Randall’s, 4 Kelvin 21ui 1.00 pm Penylan Singers. Church. Rd. Soup, bread, fruit, cheese, tea and coffee and a warm 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. welcome. Proceeds to the Paradise Run. Lunches continue

7.30 pm Choir Practice. until 18 March. Details from Gill Day (20-495496. 7.30 pm Mozart at Llandaff. Llandaff Cathedral. FREE ORGAN RECITAL with Robin Baggs (St Peter’s, Cirencester) at St Gsjebz 12.00 pm Lent Lunch. 4 Kelvin Rd. John’s (town) on Friday, 1.15-1.45pm. 22ui 1.15 pm Organ Recital: Robin Baggs. St John’s (town). Retiring collection to support the series. Tbuvsebz 9.15 am Morning Prayer. 23ui 7.30 pm Spring Concert: City Sirens & Women in Harmony. Ofyu!Tvoebz is Passion Sunday. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm.Eucharist readings: Isaiah 43: 16-21; Philippians 3: 4b-14; John 12: 1-8. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP LENT COURSE in Roath Church House at 7.45pm continues today with the topic “Living Lovingly” as we continue to study aspects of the Beatitudes. Each week’s topic is complete in itself so you don’t have to attend all of them. Contact Paul Elliott [email protected] or (20-482757 for more details or just turn up. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] MOTHERING SUNDAY. There are posies and book SPRING CONCERT SERIES starts on Saturday at markers to present to our mothers (and others), in 7.30pm with “An Evening of Popular Song” from the City church or at home today, to mark the tradition of Sirens (all female choir, conductor Julian Martin) and Mothering Sunday. Our thanks to everyone who helped Women in Harmony, with accompanist Jayne Thomas to make the posies in church yesterday. and guest vocalist Clare Gardener. The series continues ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Hail Holy on Sat 9 Apr with “An Evening of Romantic Music & Queen” from Sister Act. The Introit at Evensong is a Song by Schumann” by Gareth Blake (bass) and Carl setting of the 1549 collect for the Third Sunday in Advent Grainger (piano); and on Sat 14 May the Oriole “Lord, we beseech thee” by Adrian Batten (1591-1637?), Ensemble perform Schubert’s “The Trout Quintet” and and the anthem is “Be not afraid” from the oratorio Beethoven’s Piano Trio in C minor op 1 no. 3. “Elijah” by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47). THE CLERKS International Concert Series “The Secret Life of J.S.Bach” comes to St David’s Hall next Sunday at 5pm. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: There will be a workshop for the participating choirs in the Stanford in G. Anthem: Ave Maria (Stopford). afternoon, the last part of which will be open to audience THEOLOGY PUBLIC LECTURE at Swansea University members, from 4pm to 4.45pm, as a ‘Come & Sing activity’. on Monday at 7pm. Prof Sarah Foot (Regius Professor Tickets £22.50 (conc. £17.50, students £5). of Ecclesiastical History at the University of Oxford and LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL CHORAL SOCIETY perform Fellow of Christ Church Oxford) speaks on “Kings and James MacMillan’s ‘Seven last Words from the Cross’, Kingship in the writings of the Venerable Bede”. together with Miserere (Allegri), Ubi Caritas (Duruflé) and Ave Verum (Mozart), at the Cathedral next Sunday at 6pm. This PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on early-evening concert on Passion Sunday will mark the start Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church House. of the Cathedral’s period of preparation for Easter. Tickets New members very welcome – assistance given to £10 (students and children £5) (0333 666 3366. learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James COFFEE CONCERTS are on the third Saturday of the [email protected] for details. month, 11-11.45am. The next Coffee Concert is by PARISH CONFIRMATION is at St Margaret’s Church at Stefanie Harvey Powell (Soprano) on Sat 19 March. 6pm on Sun 20 March. Anyone wishing to be confirmed GOOD FRIDAY (25 March) at 7.30pm St Edward’s this year, from young people (10 years old or year 5) to Choir and Orchestra will perform Vivaldi’s Sinfonia in B adults, is asked to contact the Vicar, either in person or minor (“At the Holy Sepulchre”) and Mozart’s Solemn by phone. The forms are available in church and the Vespers in the context of a Devotional Service. Confirmation Classes are on Tuesday in Room 2 of Roath Church House (Juniors 4-5pm, Adults 7pm). FROM PAST TO PRESENT. An evening at Archives Tue 19 Apr 6-8pm. PCC Secretaries, LADIES CIRCLE meets at 7.10pm on Tuesday. Guest Churchwardens, Clergy and anyone with an interest in Speaker is Dr Heather Doe, who will speak on “A Word the history of their church is invited. Booking essential – in your ear – broadcasting faith on the radio.the Ups and (01656-868861 [email protected] Downs of Thoughts for the Day. Sales table. All welcome; details from Gill Day (20-495496. FOR YOUR DIARY. 16 March. Paradise Run. NIDUM ENSEMBLE will give a concert at St Edward’s 19 Mar. 11am. Concert: Stephanie Harvey Powell. on Tuesday at 7.30pm. An evening of classical music 14 May. Spring Fayre. Roath Church House. performed by members of the London Symphony 3 June. 7.30pm Concert: Alexander Chapman Campbell Orchestra and BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Works MUSIC DIARY. by Wieniawski, Handel, Halvorsen, Rossini, Ysaye and 17 Mar 7pm Cathedral School Concert. Llandaff Cathedral. Dvorak. Tickets £10 (u18 free) from 22 Mar 1pm. Organ recital: Catherine Ennis. St David’s Hall. [email protected] (01639-639259. 8 Apr 1.15pm Free Organ recital: Jeffrey Howard. St John’s. FAIRTRADE FORTNIGHT 2016. At 7.30pm on Tuesday 9 Apr. 7.30pm. Mendelssohn’s Elijah. St David’s Cathedral. there will be an “Evening with Producers from Palestine” 12 Apr. 7pm. Organ Recital: James Gough. St Peter’s. 16 Apr. 7.30pm. Polyphonic choir. Bethany Baptist Church. at Chapter Arts Centre, Canton. Hear a talk in ‘First 6 May. 1pm. Organ Recital: James Gough. Eglwys Dewi Sant. Space’ by Mohammed Hamada, an olive farmer from Palestine, and from 8.30pm, taste some of the delicious BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 6 Mar. 8pm. Opera in Situ. produce of Palestine in the lobby. Hosted by Fair Do’s, THANK YOU to Jane and Pam for cleaning the brass; to Chapter Arts Centre, and Zaytoun. everyone who contributed to making the flower posies, CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in with money or talent for Mothering Sunday; to everyone the Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for who helped with the March Fayre. “Members’ Choice”. A second opportunity to let Rod WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and Delamere have your personal favourite pieces of newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the music. Non-members welcome (entrance £2). sidesmen if you are new with us. CONTACT NUMBERS. THE ROCK CHOIR rehearses at St Edward’s on Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: Thursdays at 10.30am. Take a coupon from the porch (20-487854 / 07794-157604. for a “taster” session (normal charge £10 per week). Parish Office (20-484808, MOZART AT LLANDAFF on Thursday at 7.30pm, with Royal [email protected] Welsh College Chamber Orchestra, Chamber Choir and Please let the clergy know Chamber Winds. Mozart’s “Notturni”, “Serenade for Winds in of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. C Minor, K388” and “Requiem in D Minor, K626”. Tickets £12 To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to in advance, £15 on the day (20-391391. [email protected]

Qbttjpo!Tvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.2076 Sunday, 13th March, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Hymns: 108, 102, 111, Anthem: Were you there when they crucified my Lord?, 175(MP). Settings: Nicholson in G. Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Popule Meus (Victoria). Officiant: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Psalm 35. Hymns: Sing my tongue the glorious battle, Anthem: Miserere (Allegri), 333. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Harris in A minor. Readings: 2 Chronicles 35, 1-6 & 10-16. Luke 22, 1-13. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province of Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui and Archbishop Paul Kwong and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Myanmar and Thailand. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Barry All Saints, Rev Kevin Lake, Rev Peter Cox, Rev Mark Jones, Rev Sandra Birdsall and Reader Peter Atkins, and for All Saints Primary School, headteacher Clare Lewis, her staff and pupils. We pray for the homeless in our city, and for all who work to help them, in the Paradise Run, Cardiff Action for Single Homeless, the Huggard Centre. We pray for Jane Colley who will be confirmed by Archbishop Barry at St Margaret’s next Sunday. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias, Alec Colley and Nigel Rees. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Cecil Martin and Iris Roberts, whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Tuesday at 6pm and on UIJT!XFFL! Thursday at 7pm. Morning Prayer at 9.15am on Saturday. Npoebz 10.00 am Mental Health Awareness Session. St John’s, Canton. PARISH OFFICE will be open 25ui 5.15 pm Installation of Canons. Llandaff Cathedral. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. this week, 10am-12pm. (20-484808. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Choir & Orchestra Practice. PRAYER IN THE CITY daily throughout 7.30 pm Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. Church House. Lent, 10.00-10.25am at St John’s in town. Uvftebz 1.00 pm Music for Easter. St David’s Hall. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, 26ui 4.00 pm Junior Confirmation Class. Roath Church House. Roath Church House. New members very 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. welcome – assistance given to learners. 7.00 pm Adult Confirmation Group. Roath Church House. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James 7.00 pm Theology Public Lecture. Swansea University. [email protected] for details. Xfeoftebz 10.15 am HOLY EUCHARIST. Followed by coffee. LENT LUNCH on Friday, 12-2pm, at Julie 27ui 12.30 pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. Randall’s, 4 Kelvin Rd. Soup, bread, fruit, 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. cheese, tea and coffee and a warm 7.25 pm Cardiff Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. welcome. Proceeds to the Paradise Run. 7.45 pm Paradise Run. Lunches continue until 18 March. Details from Gill Day (20-495496. 10.30 am Rock Choir. Church. Uivstebz ST ANNE’S ORCHESTRA will perform Mozart’s 28ui 1.00 pm Penylan Singers. Church. Requiem at St Margaret’s at 7.30pm today. 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. 7.00 pm Cathedral School Choral & Orchestral Concert. Llandaff Cathedral. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. THANK YOU to the Nidum Ensemble for their excellent Gsjebz!29ui 12.00 pm Lent Lunch. 4 Kelvin Rd. concert on Tuesday; also to everyone who helped with the Mad March Fayre, raising £325 for St Margaret’s. Tbuvsebz 9.15 am Morning Prayer. 2:ui 11.00 am Coffee Concert: Stefanie Harvey Powell (Soprano). 7.30 pm Bach’s St John Passion. All Saints, Barry. Ofyu!Tvoebz is Palm Sunday. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, followed by the Annual Congregation Meeting. The Deanery Confirmation is at St Margaret’s at 6pm. There will be NO CHORAL EVENSONG. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 50: 4-9a; Philippians 2: 5-11; Luke 23: 1-49. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] PARISH CONFIRMATION is at St Margaret’s Church at COFFEE CONCERT on Saturday 11-11.45am will be 6pm next Sunday. Five young people, plus five adults given by Stefanie Harvey Powell (Soprano), with music from the Parish are to be confirmed by Archbishop by Mozart, Rossini and Bernstein. This year 10% of Barry. Please come along to the Service to give them Coffee Concert proceeds will be donated to The Amber your support. We would also appreciate a plate of food Project for young people from 14-25years who self for the reception to be held in Roath Church House after harm. £2 inc refreshments. the service to which everyone is very welcome. This will BACH’S ST JOHN PASSION will be performed by St probably be Archbishop Barry’s last visits to the parish Donats Atlantic Chorale & Opus 8 Chamber Ensemble, before he retires, it would be lovely to have a full church. conducted by Carl Grainger, at All Saints Church, Barry, ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is the spiritual on Saturday at 7.30pm. Tickets £12 to £7 on the door or “Were you there when they crucified my Lord?”. The from www.stdonats.org Introit at Evensong is “Popule Meus” by Tomás Luis de PARADISE RUN on Wednesday. We need loaves of Victoria (c.1548-1611), and the anthem is “Miserere” by sandwiches of either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, Gregorio Allegri (1582-1652). ham or corned beef using white medium sliced bread NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. and individually wrapped sandwiches. Also packets of 3.30pm Evening Prayer. 5pm Devotional Concert by crisps, biscuits or cakes, and fleece blankets and Llandaff Cathedral Choral Society. sleeping bags. Items can be given to Kathie Mayer THE CLERKS International Concert Series “The Secret Life of (20-495769 or left at Church House either at J.S.Bach” comes to St David’s Hall today at 5pm. There will Wednesday lunchtime or in the evening from 7.15pm be a workshop for the participating choirs in the afternoon, the until we leave at 7.45pm. Further information/offers of last part of which will be open to audience members, from help please ring Chris Webb (20-455641 or Julie 4pm to 4.45pm, as a ‘Come & Sing activity’. Tickets £22.50 Randall (20-311614. (conc. £17.50, students £5). LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL CHORAL SOCIETY perform CONGREGATIONAL MEETING takes place after the James MacMillan’s ‘Seven last Words from the Cross’, morning Eucharist next Sunday. It is open for all together with Miserere (Allegri), Ubi Caritas (Duruflé) and Ave members of the congregation whose name is on the Verum (Mozart), at the Cathedral today at 6pm, marking the Parish Electoral Roll. There are forms available to start of the Cathedral’s period of preparation for Easter. nominate people to serve on St Edward’s Committee Tickets £10 (students and children £5) (0333 666 3366. and the Parochial Church Council and as People’s PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP LENT COURSE in Roath Subwarden. Please see Sue Mansell. Church House at 7.45pm concludes today with the topic GOOD FRIDAY (25 March) at 7.30pm St Edward’s “Living Differently” as we continue to study aspects of the Choir and Orchestra will perform Vivaldi’s Sinfonia in B Beatitudes. Contact Paul Elliott (20-482757 or [email protected] for more details or just turn up. minor (“At the Holy Sepulchre”) and Mozart’s Solemn Vespers in the context of a Devotional Service. MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS SESSION with Bethan Roberts (Via Diverse Cymru) at St John’s COFFEE & 100 CLUB DRAW will take place on Easter Canton, Monday, 10am-4pm. Please book your meal Day this year. There are letters inviting you to subscribe and place with Mrs Briony Davies at the Diocesan to the new 100 Club 2016-2017 at the back of the Office. [email protected] church, or have a word with Kathie. THREE CLERICS will be installed as Canons by SPRING CONCERT SERIES. Apologies that the first Archbishop Barry during Evensong at Llandaff Cathedral concert had to be cancelled due to unforeseen on Monday at 5.15pm. Canon Edwin Counsell is to be circumstances this week. The next concert is on Sat 9 made a Chapter Canon to the stall of St Nicholas at Apr with “An Evening of Romantic Music & Song by Llandaff Cathedral. Rev Martyn Davies and the Rev Schumann” by Gareth Blake and Carl Grainger. Vivian Parkinson will be made Honorary Canons. FOR YOUR DIARY. Everyone is welcome to attend the service. 16 March. Paradise Run. 14 May. Spring Fayre. Roath Church House. MUSIC FOR EASTER at St David’s Hall on Tuesday at 3 June. 7.30pm Concert: Alexander Chapman Campbell 1pm. Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral Choir, The Choristers of St John's College, and The Metropolitan MUSIC DIARY. Consort present a programme including Mozart’s 22 Mar 1pm. Organ recital: Catherine Ennis. St David’s Hall. Pastoral Mass K140 and Lenten motets from the 8 Apr 1.15pm Free Organ recital: Jeffrey Howard. St John’s. Renaissance to the 20th Century. Tickets £5.75 (conc. BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 13 Mar. 8pm. Opera Mint. £4.75) in advance; £6.75 (conc. £5.75) on the day. Monday 10am Sara Clethero. THEOLOGY PUBLIC LECTURE at Swansea University WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and on Tuesday at 7pm. The Right Honourable Ann newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the Widdecombe DSG (Novelist and Broadcaster; former sidesmen if you are new with us. Conservative Politician and Member of the Cabinet) will CONTACT NUMBERS. speak on “Faith and Politics”. Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: (20-487854 / 07794-157604. CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in Parish Office (20-484808, the Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for a talk [email protected] entitled “What is Jazz?”. New presenter Martin Please let the clergy know Healey takes us on a journey through the history of jazz of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. and events that have influenced it. Non-members To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to welcome (entrance £2). [email protected]

Qbmn!Tvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.2077 Sunday, 20th March, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Stewart Lisk. Blessing of Palms and Procession through the park. Introit: Pueri Hebraeorum (Schubert). Hymns: 597 (Procession), 99, Broken for Me, Anthem: Tydi a Roddaist (Arwel Hughes), Hosanna! Setting: Nicholson in G & Thomas Mass (David Thorne). Followed by Congregation Meeting. 6.00 pm Deanery Confirmation Service at St Margaret’s. The Archbishop of Wales. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Diocese of Jerusalem in the Province of Jerusalem and the Middle East, and Archbishop Suheil Dawani and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of St Andrews Major & Michaelston-Le-Pit, Rev Andrew James and Rev Jon Ormrod, and for St Andrews Major Church in Wales Primary School, headteacher Genevieve Hatton, her staff and pupils. We pray for our Confirmation Candidates, who will be confirmed this afternoon. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees and Charles Murray. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Frank Begley (priest) and William James Doe, whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday IPMZ!XFFL! at 6pm. Morning Prayer at 9.30am on Saturday. PARISH OFFICE will be open Tuesday, Wednesday Npoebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. and Thursday this week, 10am-12pm. (20-484808. 32tu 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. DONATIONS FOR FLOWERS FOR EASTER to Tricia 7.00 pm St Edward’s Choir & Orchestra Practice. or Kathie please. 7.30 pm Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. PRAYER IN THE CITY daily throughout Uvftebz 1.00 pm Organ Recital: Catherine Ennis. St David’s Hall. Lent, 10.00-10.25am at St John’s in town. 33oe 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. ORGAN RECITAL by Catherine Ennis (St Lawrence Jewry) at 7.30 pm Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. St David’s Hall on Tuesday, 1pm-2pm. £6.75 (conc. £5.75). Xfeoftebz 10.15 am HOLY EUCHARIST. Followed by coffee. THE ROCK CHOIR is taking a break 34se 12.30 pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. until Thur 28 Apr. 7.25 pm Cardiff Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. CHRISM EUCHARIST at Llandaff 7.30 pm Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. Cathedral on Maundy Thursday at 11am. Kleinorgelmesse (Haydn). Panis Angelicus Uivstebz Maundy Thursday (Franck). All welcome. 35ui 11.00 am Chrism Mass. Llandaff Cathedral. CHORAL TENEBRAE at Llandaff 7.00 pm SUNG EUCHARIST & STRIPPING THE ALTAR. Cathedral (St David Chapel) on 8.00 pm Choir Practice. Maundy Thursday at 11.30pm. 8.00 pm Sung Eucharist & Stripping the Altar. St Margaret’s.

Gsjebz Good Friday CLOCKS GO FORWARD 36ui 9.00 am LITURGY OF GOOD FRIDAY. one hour on Easter Day. 12.00 pm Three Hours Devotion. St Margaret’s. 7.30 pm DEVOTIONAL SERVICE: MOZART’S SOLEMN VESPERS. Tbuvsebz 9.30 am Morning Prayer. 37ui 7.30 pm Easter Vigil & First Eucharist of Easter. St Margaret’s. Ofyu!Tvoebz is Easter Day. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am and there will be coffee and the 100 Club Draw after the Service. The Service of Easter Readings and Music will be at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 65: 17-25; Acts 10: 34-43; Luke 24: 1-12. GOOD FRIDAY. The Liturgy Service is at 9am, followed by Hot Cross Buns in the vestry. At 7.30pm St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra will perform Vivaldi’s Sinfonia in B minor (“At the Holy Sepulchre”) and Mozart’s Solemn Vespers in the context of a Devotional Service. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] PARISH CONFIRMATION is at St Margaret’s Church at HOLY WEEK SERVICES. 6pm today (no Choral Evensong at St Edward’s). Five Mon. 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. young people, plus five adults from the Parish (including Tue. 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. Jane Colley from St Edward’s) are to be confirmed by Wed. 9.30am. Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. Archbishop Barry. Please come along to the Service to Wed. 10.15am. Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. give them your support. We would also appreciate a Wed. 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. plate of food for the reception to be held in Roath Maundy Thursday. Church House after the service to which everyone is 11am. Chrism Mass. Cathedral. very welcome. This will probably be Archbishop Barry’s 7pm. Sung Eucharist & Stripping the Altar. St Edward’s. last visit to the parish before he retires; it would be lovely 8pm. Sung Eucharist & Stripping the Altar. St Margaret’s to have a full church. Good Friday. CONGREGATIONAL MEETING after the morning 9am. Liturgy of Good Friday. St Edward’s. Eucharist today for all members of the congregation 12-3pm. Three Hours Devotion. St Margaret’s. whose name is on the Parish Electoral Roll. 7.30pm. Devotional Service. St Edward’s. Holy Saturday. ANTHEM at the Eucharist is “Tydi a Roddaist” 7.30pm. Vigil & 1st Eucharist of Easter. St Margaret’s. composed by Arwel Hughes (1909-1988) to the words of T.Rowland Hughes (1937-1973). ALEXANDER CHAPMAN CAMPBELL is releasing his second album for solo piano, “Portraits of Earth” in SOLEMN EVENSONG with Procession and Litany at the March 2016 and is planning a concert tour of the UK to Cathedral at 3.30pm today. Plainsong Canticles. The accompany the release. The tour will include a Lamentations of Jeremiah (Tallis). performance at St Edward’s on Fri 3 June at 7.30pm. CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL. On Sat 9 July, 10am-4.15pm the Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for a talk a day to explore Spirituality and Prayer; various entitled “Lady with violin”. Michael Bell highlights the workshops. Cost £25 per person (reductions for group talents of some of today’s outstanding female violinists, bookings) inc coffee, tea and a light lunch. If you are including Janine Jansen and Nicola Benedetti. Non- interested in attending please contact Gill Day (20- members welcome (entrance £2). 495496 as soon as possible. COFFEE & 100 CLUB DRAW will take place next Sunday. FOR YOUR DIARY. There are letters inviting you to subscribe to the new 100 Club 11 Apr. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. 2016-2017 at the back of the church, or speak to Kathie. 13 Apr. Paradise Run. 16 Apr. 11am. Coffee Concert: Jac Thomas (trumpet). LADY DAY (the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin 14 May. Spring Fayre. Roath Church House. Mary) will be celebrated at St Edward’s at 7.30pm on 14 May. Spring Concert: Gareth Blake & Carl Grainger. Thur 31 March, with a Solemn Sung Mass (with 3 June. 7.30pm Concert: Alexander Chapman Campbell incense). The Annunciation is usually celebrated on 25 March, but that day is Good Friday this year. MUSIC DIARY. 8 Apr 1.15pm Free Organ recital: Jeffrey Howard. St John’s. SPRING CONCERT SERIES. The next concert is on 9 Apr. 7.30pm. Mendelssohn’s Elijah. St David’s Cathedral. Sat 9 Apr with “An Evening of Romantic Music & Song 12 Apr. 7pm. Organ Recital: James Gough. St Peter’s. by Schumann” by Gareth Blake (bass) and Carl 16 Apr. 7.30pm. Polyphonic choir. Bethany Baptist Church. Grainger (piano); and the final concert is on Sat 14 May 6 May. 1pm. Organ Recital: James Gough. Eglwys Dewi Sant. when the Oriole Ensemble perform Schubert’s “The BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 20 Mar. 8pm. Opera in Situ. Trout Quintet” and Beethoven’s Piano Trio in C minor op PIANO in the schoolroom has now been removed in 1 no. 3. readiness for the arrival of the new grand piano for the PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on church (when the old grand piano will takes its place in Mon 11 Apr, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church the schoolroom). The old piano has gone to St Francis House. New members very welcome – assistance given Primary School – thanks to Tina for arranging this. to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James LENT LUNCHES. Thanks to everyone who supported [email protected] for details. the lent lunches and to Mal and Steve and Julie for COFFEE CONCERTS are on the third Saturday of the hosting them. month, 11-11.45am. Thanks to Stefanie Harvey Powell THANKS to Richard Mordey for fitting a new hinge to for her concert yesterday. The next Coffee Concert is by the reredos and adjusting the wall fitting so that it opens Jac Thomas (Trumpet) on Sat 16 Apr. fully as originally designed. CARDIFF POLYPHONIC CHOIR present a concert at WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and Bethany Baptist Church on Sat 16 Apr at 7.30pm, newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the celebrating the joy and complexity of polyphony in sidesmen if you are new with us. classical music, taking a tour right through its history. CONTACT NUMBERS. Tickets £12 (students £5) (01179-146559. Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: (20-487854 / 07794-157604. FROM PAST TO PRESENT. An evening at Glamorgan Parish Office (20-484808, Archives Tue 19 Apr 6-8pm. PCC Secretaries, [email protected] Churchwardens, Clergy and anyone with an interest in Please let the clergy know the history of their church is invited. Booking essential – of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. 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Fbtufs!Ebz Weekly Newsletter No.2078 Sunday, 27th March, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: Thine be the Glory, Light has dawned, I serve a risen Saviour, Anthem: King of kings (Simper), Jesus Christ is risen today. Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Service of Lessons and Carols for Easter. Officiant: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Hymns: 134, 128, 132, 137, 135. Carols: On Easter Morn Ere Break of Day, This Joyful Eastertide, Magdalene cease from sobs and sighs, We will be merry far and wide, O Thou who didst with love untold. Anthems: All in the April Evening (Roberton), There is a green hill (Gounod), They have taken away my Lord (Stainer), Since by man came death (Handel), And behold I am alive for ever more (Simper), A Gaelic Blessing (Rutter). Christ is Risen: He is risen indeed. In the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for China, Hong Kong and Macao. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for the victims of the terrorist attack in Brussels. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of & with Penyfai, Rev Mike Lewis and Reader Penny Williams, and for Penyfai Church in Wales Primary School, Headteacher Christine Bach, her staff and pupils. We pray for our Churchwardens, Parochial Church Councillors and Committee Members elected at the Congregation Meeting last week. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias and Alec Colley. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Vernon Charles Hodgson (priest) and Doreen Brown, whose anniversaries occur at this time, also Private William Alford, who died on Friday 31st March 1916 and is commemorated on our War Memorial. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Tuesday at FBTUFS!XFFL! 6pm. Morning Prayer at 9.15am on Saturday. Uvftebz!3:ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. PARISH OFFICE will be open Tuesday, Wednesday Xfeoftebz 10.15 am HOLY EUCHARIST. Followed by coffee. and Thursday this week, 10am-12pm. (20-484808. 41ui 7.25 pm Cardiff Recorded Music Society AGM. Schoolroom. NO PARISH SURGERY on Easter Monday. Uivstebz 1.00 pm Penylan Singers. Church. THE ROCK CHOIR is taking a 42tu 7.00 pm Cardiff Archaeological Society Visit. St Margaret’s. break until Thur 28 Apr. 7.30 pm SUNG SOLEMN MASS for the Annunciation to Our Lady. 8.30 pm Choir Practice. CONGRATULATIONS to Dorothy and David who are Gsjebz!2tu 12.30 pm Funeral Service for Mr John Charles Bennett. St Margaret’s. celebrating their Golden Wedding anniversary this Tbuvsebz!3oe 9.15 am Morning Prayer. weekend. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Second Sunday of Easter (Low Sunday). The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am and coffee will be served after the service. Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Exodus 14: 10-31, 15: 20,21; Acts 5: 27-32; John 20: 19-31. ELECTIONS. At the Congregational Meeting last week the following were elected (subject to ratification at the Parish Vestry). Peoples Subwarden: Kathie Mayer. PCC: Sue Mansell, Sue Jewell, Jane Colley, Janice Goble. St Edward’s Committee: John Leeds, Tina Dando, Charlotte Evans, Caroline Lamb, Ann James, Andy Muir, Mary Traynor, Alan Mayer. The subwarden is a member of the PCC, and all PCC members also serve on the committee. Stella Lyons was also elected as a special projects volunteer for crowd funding (acting on behalf of the committee and attending meetings as necessary). CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will hold their Annual General Meeting in the Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm. LADY DAY (the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary) will be celebrated at St Edward’s at 7.30pm on Thursday, with a Solemn Sung Mass (with incense). The Annunciation is usually celebrated on 25 March, but that day was Good Friday this year. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] COFFEE & 100 CLUB FINAL DRAW 2015-16 will take ARCHBISHOP JUSTIN’S THOUGHT FOR THE DAY place after the Eucharist today. There will be a £100 top (BBC Radio 4, Good Friday). prize, and four prizes of £25. There are letters inviting For me one of the best and most challenging parts of you to subscribe to the new 100 Club 2016-2017 at the Canterbury Cathedral is the number of memorials to past back of the church, or have a word with Kathie. Archbishops. There are saints and, to be honest, villains; the brilliant and the dull. Some were heroes, doing the right thing ANTHEM at the Eucharist is “King of kings” by Caleb for the right reason; others acted cruelly and brutally, or in T S Simper (1857-1942). Eliot’s great sentence, put into Becket’s mouth in his play Murder in the Cathedral, “They were tempted to the greatest SOLEMN EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: treason: doing the right thing for the wrong reason.” All had Stanford in C. Anthem: Sing ye to the Lord (Bairstow). mixed motives and characters. EASTER SERVICE OF MUSIC AND READINGS is at Good Friday, the day on which Christians remember the death 7pm today. If you would like to read one of the Lessons, of Jesus on the Cross, challenges all our reasons for everything we do, all the motivations we claim for any action. please see Alan this morning. Good Friday has that healthy and necessary aspect that is SPRING CONCERT SERIES. The next concert is on Sat 9 found in many faiths, of a time for self-examination. Apr with “An Evening of Romantic Music & Song by In the week of the attacks in Belgium – and of recalling the Schumann” by Gareth Blake (bass) and Carl Grainger (piano); horrors and crimes of the Balkan Civil War, with the conviction and the final concert is on Sat 14 May when the Oriole of Radovan Karadžić – I am struck by the savagery and Ensemble perform Schubert’s “The Trout Quintet” and bitterness, the utterly perverted reasons, of the attackers and Beethoven’s Piano Trio in C minor op 1 no. 3. perpetrators, carrying out not right deeds but the most deeply wrong ones that could be imagined, and the contrast with the PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on sacrifice of Jesus. He was the one person in history Christians Mon 11 Apr, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church believe to have had only pure motives for all he did, and for House. New members very welcome – assistance given me he sets the standard for both actions and reasons. to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James The nature of hatred is that it is infectious. Terror wins when it [email protected] for details. causes others to fear or hate. On Good Friday terror and oppression are met by love, with Jesus praying for the COFFEE CONCERTS are on the third Saturday of the forgiveness of those who caused his death. Christians, month, 11-11.45am. The next Coffee Concert is by Jac considering the Cross, see God crucified because of human Thomas (Trumpet) on Sat 16 Apr. cruelty and sin. CARDIFF POLYPHONIC CHOIR present a concert at The mystery of the immense savagery of human beings, of our desire to use power to harm not heal, is one that Bethany Baptist Church on Sat 16 Apr at 7.30pm, confounds all attempts to explain it away. The depth of the celebrating the joy and complexity of polyphony in grip on us held by lust for power and the desire to dominate classical music, taking a tour right through its history. others is judged by the Crucifixion. Before it, we are Tickets £12 (students £5) (01179-146559. confronted with our wrong reasons and actions. FROM PAST TO PRESENT. An evening at Glamorgan But I find myself also confronted with the love of God that goes deeper than our cruelty, of God’s reaching out to us that Archives Tue 19 Apr 6-8pm. PCC Secretaries, goes beyond our pride and power seeking. One of the Churchwardens, Clergy and anyone with an interest in messages chalked on a Brussels pavement this week was the history of their church is invited. Booking essential – “hope is our resistance”. It is compellingly true. Even on this (01656-868861 [email protected] day, even in this week, I find hope because for me at the end ALEXANDER CHAPMAN CAMPBELL is releasing his of all things God is over all. second album for solo piano, “Portraits of Earth” in FOR YOUR DIARY. March 2016 and is planning a concert tour of the UK to 9 Apr. Spring Concert: Gareth Blake & Carl Grainger. accompany the release. The tour will include a 11 Apr. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. performance at St Edward’s on Fri 3 June at 7.30pm. 13 Apr. Paradise Run. LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL. On Sat 9 July, 10am-4.15pm 16 Apr. 11am. Coffee Concert: Jac Thomas (trumpet). a day to explore Spirituality and Prayer; various 7 May. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. workshops. Cost £25 per person (reductions for group 14 May. Spring Fayre. Roath Church House. bookings) inc coffee, tea and a light lunch. If you are 14 May. 7.30pm. Concert: The Oriole Ensemble. interested in attending please contact Gill Day (20- 3 June. 7.30pm Concert: Alexander Chapman Campbell 495496 as soon as possible. MUSIC DIARY. 8 Apr 1.15pm Free Organ recital: Jeffrey Howard. St John’s. THANKS to everyone who helped prepare the church 9 Apr. 7.30pm. Mendelssohn’s Elijah. St David’s Cathedral. for Easter, cleaning, decorating with flowers, the Easter 12 Apr. 7pm. Organ Recital: James Gough. St Peter’s. Garden, fresh linen etc. Also to the Choir and Orchestra 16 Apr. 7.30pm. Polyphonic choir. Bethany Baptist Church. for the Good Friday Devotional Service. And to the WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and clergy for the many services at which they have newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the officiated. sidesmen if you are new with us. INTERCESSIONS. Members of the congregation are CONTACT NUMBERS. invited to offer the prayers at the Eucharist on Sunday Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: mornings. There are set intercessions, or guidance can (20-487854 / 07794-157604. be given to compose your own prayers. If you are Parish Office (20-484808, [email protected] interested, please speak to Stewart, or Sue Mansell. Please let the clergy know LENT BOXES. Thanks to everyone who took a Lent Box of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. to support the United Society. The boxes should now be To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to returned, please. 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Uif!Tfdpoe!Tvoebz!pg!Fbtufs;!Mpx!Tvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.2079 Sunday, 3rd April, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: 236, 400, 125(MP), Anthem: Old Irish Blessing (Agay), 239(MP). Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Cast thy burden (Mendelssohn). Psalm 16. Hymns: 129, Anthem: O Sons and Daughters (Walford Davies), 132. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Hylton Stewart. Readings: Isaiah 52,13 - 53,12. Luke 24, 13-35. In the world-wide Church today we give thanks for the Sacrament of Holy Baptism and we pray for the Province of the Indian Ocean and Archbishop Ian Gerald James Ernest and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them, especially at this time the people of Brussels and Lahore. We pray for the people of Burma (Myanmar), for Aung San Suu Kyi and the newly installed parliament there. We pray for the Anglican Consultative Council whose meeting in Lusaka starts on Friday. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Llansantffraid, Bettws & Aberkenfig and Rev Stephen Pare. We pray for the steelworkers of Port Talbot and all whose livelihoods are threatened by the crisis there. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray and Beryl Powell. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Robert Henry Woolgar Riddett (organist), Vernon Trevor Evans, Arthur Broughton and William John Coleman, whose anniversaries occur at this time. NO EVENING PRAYER this week. UIJT!XFFL! Morning Prayer at 9.15am on Saturday. Npoebz!5ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. PARISH OFFICE will be open Tuesday, Wednesday Xfeoftebz 10.15 am HOLY EUCHARIST. Followed by coffee. and Thursday this week, 10am-12pm. (20-484808. NO ORCHESTRA PRACTICE this week. Uivstebz!8ui 1.00 pm Penylan Singers. Church. Rehearsals resume on Mon 11 Apr. Gsjebz!9ui 1.15 pm Free Organ Recital: Jeffrey Howard. St John’s (town). NO CHOIR PRACTICE this week. Tbuvsebz 9.15 am Morning Prayer. :ui 7.30 pm Spring Concert: Gareth Blake (bass), Nicola Harris (sop) & Carl Grainger (piano). Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Third Sunday of Easter. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward's at 11am and coffee will be served in the vestry after the Eucharist. Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. CONGRATULATIONS to Nell Williams who celebrated her 90th birthday with the congregation at the Wednesday Eucharist last week. CONGRATULATIONS to Fran and Dan Duffell (and to Janice) on the birth of Dilly Evelyn Cape Duffell. LENT LUNCHES. Thanks to everyone who supported the lent lunches and to Mal and Steve and Julie for hosting them. £313 was raised for the Paradise Run. CHURCH FLOWERS. Thank you to everyone who gave donations towards the Easter Flowers. COFFEE & 100 CLUB FINAL DRAW 2015-16 took place last Sunday. There are letters inviting you to subscribe to the new 100 Club 2016-2017 at the back of the church, or have a word with Kathie. LENT BOXES. Thanks to everyone who took a Lent Box to support the United Society. The boxes should now be returned, please. LADY DAY SOLEMN EUCHARIST was very much appreciated. Our thanks to everyone who helped organize it. INTERCESSIONS. Members of the congregation are invited to offer the prayers at the Eucharist on Sunday mornings. There are set intercessions, or guidance can be given to compose your own prayers. If you are interested, please speak to Stewart, or Sue Mansell. Eucharist readings: Zephaniah 3: 14-20; Acts 9: 1-20; John 21: 1-19. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] SPRING CONCERT SERIES. The next concert is on PARISH ANNUAL VESTRY is at 7.30pm on Mon 18 Saturday at 7.30pm. “An Evening of Romantic Music” by Apr, when those who were elected at the Congregational Gareth Blake (bass), Nicola Harris (soprano) and Carl Meetings will be confirmed as members of the Parochial Grainger (piano). Programme includes Schumann’s Church Council, Wardens etc. Any Parishioner who is Dichterliebe. Entrance £3 in aid of the Amber Project for on the Parish Electoral Roll (not the Council Electoral young people who self-harm. The final concert in the Roll!) is eligible to attend. Spring Series is on Sat 14 May when the Oriole FROM PAST TO PRESENT. An evening at Glamorgan Ensemble perform Schubert’s “The Trout Quintet” and Archives Tue 19 Apr 6-8pm. PCC Secretaries, Beethoven’s Piano Trio in C minor op 1 no. 3. Churchwardens, Clergy and anyone with an interest in ST ANNE’S MEMORY BUNTING. The Sunday School the history of their church is invited. Booking essential – would like to invite everyone, to share their memories, (01656-868861 [email protected] stories or their connection to St Anne’s. These will be CHRISTIAN AID. The annual door-to-door collection is hung in a bunting style display. There will be paper at 15-21 May, and as usual we are asking for volunteers the back of the church, and a box to put completed to cover our usual streets – please speak to Sue triangles into. Thank you! Mansell. There will also be a collection at Tesco Albany BRING & BUY STALL at the back of the church, in aid Rd on Sat 14 May. If you are able to help with that, of Save the Children. please contact Mary John [email protected] or (20-734640. FLOWER ROTA is posted in the porch. If you would like to provide (or pay for) flowers to decorate the church for PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL. The next meeting of a particular week, please put your name and phone the PCC is on Mon 18 Apr at 7pm in Roath Church number on the rota. House, when the meeting will approve the Parish Annual Report and Accounts. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Old Irish Blessing” by Denes Agay (1911-2007). The Introit at ALEXANDER CHAPMAN CAMPBELL is releasing his Evensong is “Cast thy burden upon the Lord” from the second album for solo piano, “Portraits of Earth” in oratorio “Elijah” by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47), and March 2016 and is planning a concert tour of the UK to the anthem is “O sons and daughters” by Henry Walford accompany the release. The tour will include a Davies (1869-1941). performance at St Edward’s on Fri 3 June at 7.30pm. LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL. On Sat 9 July, 10am-4.15pm a PARISH SURGERY at Roath Church House on Monday day to explore Spirituality and Prayer; various workshops. at 6pm, for enquiries about Baptisms, Weddings and Cost £25 per person (reductions for group bookings) inc Funerals and other general enquiries. coffee, tea and a light lunch. If you are interested in attending THE ROCK CHOIR is taking a break until Thur 28 Apr. please contact Gill Day (20-495496 as soon as possible. THE PENYLAN SINGERS (formerly Howardian Singers) FOR YOUR DIARY. rehearse at St Edward’s on Thursdays at 1pm and 11 Apr. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. welcome new members. 13 Apr. Paradise Run. 16 Apr. 11am. Coffee Concert: Jac Thomas (trumpet). FREE ORGAN RECITAL with Jeffrey Howard (Cardiff) 18 Apr. 7.30pm. Parish Annual Vestry. Church House. at St John’s (town) on Friday, 1.15-1.45pm. Retiring 7 May. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. collection to support the series. 14 May. Spring Fayre. Roath Church House. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on 14 May. 7.30pm. Spring Concert: The Oriole Ensemble. Mon 11 Apr, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church 3 June. 7.30pm Concert: Alexander Chapman Campbell House. New members very welcome – assistance given MUSIC DIARY. to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James 8 Apr 1.15pm Free Organ recital: Jeffrey Howard. St John’s. [email protected] for details. 9 Apr. 7.30pm. Mendelssohn’s Elijah. St David’s Cathedral. 12 Apr. 7pm. Organ Recital: James Gough. St Peter’s. COFFEE CONCERTS are on the third Saturday of the 16 Apr. 7.30pm. Polyphonic choir. Bethany Baptist Church. month, 11-11.45am. The next Coffee Concert is by Jac 29 Apr 7.30pm Cardiff University Chamber Choir. Cathedral. Thomas (Trumpet) and Blackweir Brass on Sat 16 Apr. BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 3 Apr. 8pm. Opera Mint. Future dates: 21 May. Pavane Early Music Consort SAINSBURY’S ACTIVE VOUCHERS are being issued. Saturdays in June: St Edward’s Jazz Festival 2016. Please save yours for St Margaret’s Scout Group and 16 Jul. Jayne Thomas: Piano Trio give them to Kathie or Sue. They help the group to obtain valuable equipment. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets at 7.45pm next Sunday at Roath Church House. The topic will be Art WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and and Christianity. Everyone is very welcome to join us. newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the sidesmen if you are new with us. Tea and biscuits provided. We finish about 9pm. Details from Paul Elliot [email protected] (20- CONTACT NUMBERS. 482757. Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: (20-487854 / 07794-157604. CARDIFF POLYPHONIC CHOIR present a concert at Parish Office (20-484808, Bethany Baptist Church on Sat 16 Apr at 7.30pm, [email protected] celebrating the joy and complexity of polyphony in Please let the clergy know classical music, taking a tour right through its history. of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. Tickets £12 (students £5) (01179-146559. To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to [email protected]

Uif!Uijse!Tvoebz!pg!Fbtufs Weekly Newsletter No.2080 Sunday, 10th April, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Hymns: 221, 83(MP), 74(MP), Anthem: Lo Round the Throne (Ley), 86(MP). Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Let all the world (Nicholas). Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Psalm 86. Hymns: 142, Anthem: Agnus Dei (Rutter), 128. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Orlando Gibbons Short Service. Readings: Isaiah 38, 9-20. John 11, 27-44. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of Ireland and Archbishop Richard Lionel Clarke and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for East Timor, Indonesia and Philippines. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them, especially at this time the people of Brussels and Lahore. We pray for the Anglican Consultative Council meeting in Lusaka this week. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Cwmafan, Rev Elaine Jenkyns, Rev Stephen Jenkyns and Reader Sue Powell. We pray for the steelworkers of Port Talbot and all whose livelihoods are threatened by the crisis there. We pray for the homeless in our city, and for all who work to help them, in the Paradise Run, Cardiff Action for Single Homeless, the Huggard Centre. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray and Beryl Powell. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Janet Munday and Anthony Barton Goble, whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Tuesday at 6pm and UIJT!XFFL! Thursday at 7pm. Morning Prayer at 9.15am on Saturday. Npoebz 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. ORGAN RECITAL by James Gough (London) 22ui 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. on Tuesday, 7pm-8pm at St Peter’s, Roath. 7.30 pm Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. Roath Church House. Uvftebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, 7.00 pm Organ Recital: James Gough. St Peter’s, Roath. 23ui Roath Church House. New members very Xfeoftebz 10.15 am HOLY EUCHARIST. Followed by coffee. welcome – assistance given to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James 24ui 12.30 pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. [email protected] for details. 3.30 pm Heather’s Wednesday Word (Radio Wales). 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. WEDNESDAY WORD on the Eleri Siôn show, 7.45 pm Paradise Run. Radio Wales, about 3.30pm on Wednesday, will be Uivstebz 1.00 pm Penylan Singers. Church. given by Heather. 25ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. THE PENYLAN SINGERS (formerly Howardian Singers) rehearse at St 7.30 pm Choir Practice. Edward’s on Thursdays at 1pm and welcome new members. Tbuvsebz 9.15 am Morning Prayer. 27ui 11.00 am Coffee Concert: Jac Thomas (Trumpet) & Blackweir Brass. 7.30 pm Cardiff Polyphonic Choir. Bethany Baptist Church. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Fourth Sunday of Easter. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, St Edward’s Committee will meet at 4pm, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Genesis 7:1-5, 11-18, 8:6-18, 9:8-13; Acts 9: 36-43; John 10: 22-30. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets at 7.45pm today at Roath Church House. The topic will be Art and Christianity. Everyone is very welcome to join us. Tea and biscuits provided. We finish about 9pm. Details from Paul Elliot [email protected] (20-482757. CARDIFF POLYPHONIC CHOIR present a concert at Bethany Baptist Church on Saturday at 7.30pm, celebrating the joy and complexity of polyphony in classical music, taking a tour right through its history. Tickets £12 (students £5) (01179-146559. ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE meets in the vestry next Sunday at 4pm. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] COFFEE CONCERT on Saturday 11-11.45am will be PARADISE RUN on Wednesday. We need loaves of given by Jac Thomas (Trumpet) and Blackweir Brass. sandwiches of either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, This year 10% of Coffee Concert proceeds will be ham or corned beef using white medium sliced bread donated to The Amber Project for young people from and individually wrapped sandwiches. Also packets of 14-25years who self harm. £2 inc refreshments. crisps, biscuits or cakes. Items can be given to Kathie Future dates: Mayer (20-495769 or left at Church House either at 21 May. Pavane Early Music Consort Wednesday lunchtime or in the evening from 7.15pm Saturdays in June: St Edward’s Jazz Festival 2016. until we leave at 7.45pm. Further information/offers of 16 Jul. Jayne Thomas: Piano Trio help please ring Chris Webb (20-455641 or Julie COFFEE. Please join us in the vestry after the Service Randall (20-311614. this morning for a cup of coffee and a chat. ALEXANDER CHAPMAN CAMPBELL is releasing his ST ANNE’S MEMORY BUNTING. The Sunday School second album for solo piano, “Portraits of Earth” in would like to invite everyone, to share their memories, March 2016 and is planning a concert tour of the UK to stories or their connection to St Anne’s. These will be accompany the release. The tour will include a hung in a bunting style display. There will be paper at performance at St Edward’s on Fri 3 June at 7.30pm. the back of the church, and a box to put completed LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL. On Sat 9 July, 10am-4.15pm triangles into. Thank you! a day to explore Spirituality and Prayer; various BRING & BUY STALL at the back of the church, in aid workshops. Cost £25 per person (reductions for group of Save the Children. bookings) inc coffee, tea and a light lunch. If you are interested in attending please contact Gill Day (20- ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Lo, Round 495496 as soon as possible. the Throne a Glorious Band”, words by Rowland Hill (1744-1833), to a melody by N. Herman (1560) arranged FOR YOUR DIARY. by Henry George Ley (1887-1962). The Introit at 11 Apr. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. Evensong is “Let all the world in every corner sing” by 13 Apr. Paradise Run. John Morgan Nicholas, and the anthem is the setting of 16 Apr. 11am. Coffee Concert: Jac Thomas (trumpet). “Agnus Dei” from the Requiem by John Rutter (b.1945). 18 Apr. 7.30pm. Parish Annual Vestry. Church House. 25 Apr. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. LUNCH CLUB every Wednesday at 12.30pm in Roath 7 May. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. Church House. Details from Vicky Brown (20-899639. 11 May. Paradise Run. THE ROCK CHOIR is taking a break until Thur 28 Apr. 14 May. Spring Fayre. Roath Church House. FROM PAST TO PRESENT. An evening at Glamorgan 14 May. 7.30pm. Spring Concert: The Oriole Ensemble. Archives Tue 19 Apr 6-8pm. Topics covered will include: 21 May. Coffee Concert: Pavane Early Music Consort Parish registers and records (safekeeping, care and 3 June. 7.30pm Concert: Alexander Chapman Campbell preservation, and how Glamorgan Archives can help you MUSIC DIARY. with this process; Electronic records; Family History 29 Apr 7.30pm Cardiff University Chamber Choir. Cathedral. research; Documents and paperwork – what you must 6 May. 1pm. Organ Recital: James Gough. Eglwys Dewi Sant. retain by law, and what you can dispose of. The session 13 May. 1.15pm Organ Recital: Paul Carr. St John’s. will be led by Charlotte Hodgson, Llandaff Diocesan 21 May. 7.30pm. Karl Jenkins Stabat Mater. Cathedral. Archivist, and an optional tour of the state of the art BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 10 Apr. 8pm. Opera In Situ. Archives building is included. Drinks and light COFFEE & 100 CLUB. There are letters inviting you to refreshments will be available. PCC Secretaries, subscribe to the new 100 Club 2016-2017 at the back of Churchwardens, Clergy and anyone with an interest in the church, or have a word with Kathie. the history of their church is invited. Booking essential – (01656-868861 [email protected] LENT BOXES. Thanks to everyone who took a Lent Box to support the United Society. The boxes should now be PARISH ANNUAL VESTRY is at 7.30pm on Mon 18 returned, please. Apr, when those who were elected at the Congregational Meetings will be confirmed as members of the Parochial SAINSBURY’S ACTIVE VOUCHERS are being issued. Church Council, Wardens etc. Any Parishioner who is Please save yours for St Margaret’s Scout Group and on the Parish Electoral Roll (not the Council Electoral give them to Kathie or Sue. They help the group to Roll!) is eligible to attend. obtain valuable equipment. PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL. The next meeting of INTERCESSIONS. Members of the congregation are the PCC is on Mon 18 Apr at 7pm in Roath Church invited to offer the prayers at the Eucharist on Sunday House, when the meeting will approve the Parish Annual mornings. There are set intercessions, or guidance can Report and Accounts. be given to compose your own prayers. If you are interested, please speak to Stewart, or Sue Mansell. SPRING CONCERT SERIES. Thanks to Gareth Blake, Nicola Harris and Carl Grainger for their concert CONTACT NUMBERS. yesterday. The final concert in the Spring Series is on Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: Sat 14 May when the Oriole Ensemble perform (20-487854 / 07794-157604. Schubert’s “The Trout Quintet” and Beethoven’s Piano Parish Office (20-484808, Trio in C minor op 1 no. 3. [email protected] Please let the clergy know WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email the sidesmen if you are new with us. to [email protected]

Uif!Gpvsui!Tvoebz!pg!Fbtufs;!Mpx!Tvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.2081 Sunday, 17th April, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Preacher: Mr Geoffrey Smith. Hymns: The King of love my shepherd is, If Christ had not been raised from death, Such Love, Anthem: The Lord’s My Shepherd (Goodall), Majesty. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Easter Anthems (Oakeley). Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Psalms 113, 114. Hymns: 136, Anthem: God be merciful unto us (Doe), 28(MP). Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Stanford in B flat. Readings: Isaiah 63, 7-14. Luke 24, 36-49. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Nippon Sei Ko Kai (The Anglican Communion in Japan) and Archbishop Nathaniel Makoto Uematsu and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Japan, North Korea, South Korea and Taiwan. We pray for the victims of the earthquakes in Japan. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them, especially at this time the people of Brussels and Lahore. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of & and Rev Duncan Walker. We pray for the steelworkers of Port Talbot and all whose livelihoods are threatened by the crisis there. We pray for Maisie Atkinson who will be baptised at our Eucharist next Sunday. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray and Beryl Powell. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Hilda Winifred Thomas, whose anniversary occurs at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Tuesday at 6pm and UIJT!XFFL! Thursday at 7pm. Morning Prayer at 9am on Saturday. Npoebz 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. PARISH OFFICE will be open Tuesday, 29ui 7.00 pm Parochial Church Council. Roath Church House. Wednesday and Thursday this week, 7.30 pm Parish Annual Vestry. Roath Church House. 10am-12pm. (20-484808. NO PARISH SURGERY at Roath Uvftebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. Church House on Monday this week. 2:ui 6.00 pm From Past to Present. Glamorgan Archives. 7.30 pm Cytûn Meeting. PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL meets on Xfeoftebz 10.15 am HOLY EUCHARIST. Followed by coffee. Monday at 7pm in Roath Church House, when the meeting will approve the Parish Annual 31ui 12.30 pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. Report and Accounts. Uivstebz 1.00 pm Penylan Singers. Church. THANKS to Mary Traynor for keeping the Easter Garden 32tu 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. refreshed & lovely throughout the 6 weeks of Easter. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. COFFEE & 100 CLUB. There are letters inviting you to Tbuvsebz 9.00 am Morning Prayer. subscribe to the new 100 Club 2016-2017 at the back of 34se 9.30 am Pavane Rehearsal. Schoolroom.! the church, or have a word with Kathie. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Fifth Sunday of Easter. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Genesis 22: 1-18; Acts 11: 1-18; John 13: 31-35. CLEAN UP DAY. Sat 30 Apr is the fifth Sunday of the month, when we meet to do the extra jobs that need our attention inside and outside the church. We will be in and around church 10am-12pm on that day. If you are available, please come and join us for all or part of that time (picking up litter, cleaning, tidying, disposing of items from the upstairs vestry…) SPRING FAYRE at Roath Church House on Sat 14 May, 10am-12.30pm. Items are require for the following stalls: Books, Toys, Bric-a-Brac, Jams/Marmalade, Jewellery, Red, White and Blue items for the Tombola Stall, Toiletries, Scarves, Handbags, CDs, DVDs, Plants and Cakes. Donations can be taken to Roath Church House on Fri 13 May, 7pm-8pm. Help is needed to man the stalls and to set up the stalls on the Friday evening from 7pm – coffee will be provided. Help is also required for clearing away on the Saturday at 12.30pm. Contact Anna Mason – 07720641653, Gill Day (20-495496 or Pat Hyett (20-471247 for further information. LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL. On Sat 9 July, 10am-4.15pm a day to explore Spirituality and Prayer; various workshops. Cost £25 per person (reductions for group bookings) inc coffee, tea and a light lunch. If you are interested in attending please contact Gill Day (20-495496 as soon as possible. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] PARISH ANNUAL VESTRY is at 7.30pm on Monday, FROM PAST TO PRESENT. An evening at Glamorgan when those who were elected at the Congregational Archives on Tuesday, 6-8pm. Topics covered will Meetings will be confirmed as members of the Parochial include: Parish registers and records (safekeeping, care Church Council, Wardens etc. Any Parishioner who is and preservation, and how Glamorgan Archives can on the Parish Electoral Roll (not the Council Electoral help you with this process; Electronic records; Family Roll!) is eligible to attend. History research; Documents and paperwork – what you must retain by law, and what you can dispose of. The ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is the setting session will be led by Charlotte Hodgson, Llandaff of Psalm 23, “The Lord is my Shepherd”, by Howard Diocesan Archivist, and an optional tour of the state of Goodall (b. 1958). The Introit at Evensong is “Easter the art Archives building is included. Drinks and light Anthems” to a quadruple chant by Sir Herbert Stanley refreshments will be available. PCC Secretaries, Oakeley (1830-1903), and the anthem is the setting of Churchwardens, Clergy and anyone with an interest in Psalm 67 “God be merciful unto us” by Norman Doe. the history of their church is invited. Booking essential – CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: (01656-868861 [email protected] Stanford in B flat. Anthem: The Easter Song of Praise CHRISTIAN AID. The annual door-to-door collection is (Shephard). 15-21 May, and as usual we are asking for volunteers PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on to cover our usual streets – please see Sue Mansell. Mon 25 Apr, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church COFFEE CONCERTS are on the third Saturday of the House. New members very welcome – assistance given month, 11-11.45am. Our thanks to Jac Thomas and the to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James Blackweir Brass for an excellent, & greatly appreciated, [email protected] for details. concert yesterday. The next Coffee Concert is by Pavane Early Music Consort on Sat 21 May. CARDIFF UNIVERSITY CHAMBER CHOIR give a concert at Llandaff Cathedral on Fri 29 Apr, 7.30- ALEXANDER CHAPMAN CAMPBELL is releasing his 9.30pm. Works from the 16th century via twentieth- second album for solo piano, “Portraits of Earth” in century Britain to modern-day America. March 2016 and is planning a concert tour of the UK to accompany the release. The tour will include a CIRCLE DANCING at St Michael & All Angels, Gelligaer performance at St Edward’s on Fri 3 June at 7.30pm. St, Cathays, on Sat 7 May, 10am-12pm. All welcome. FOR YOUR DIARY. OPERA MINT CONCERT on Sun 8 May at 8.30pm. 25 Apr. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. Retiring collection in aid of church funds. 7 May. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. 11 May. Paradise Run. SPRING CONCERT SERIES. Thanks to Gareth Blake, 14 May. 10am. Spring Fayre. Roath Church House. Nicola Harris and Carl Grainger for their concert 14 May. 7.30pm. Spring Concert: The Oriole Ensemble. yesterday. As a result, St Edward’s received £50, and 21 May. Coffee Concert: Pavane Early Music Consort the charity £54.60. The final concert in the Spring Series 3 June. 7.30pm Concert: Alexander Chapman Campbell is on Sat 14 May at 7.30pm when the Oriole Ensemble ST EDWARD’S MUSIC DIARY. perform Schubert’s “The Trout Quintet” and Beethoven’s 8 May. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Concert. Piano Trio in C minor op 1 no. 3. 23 May. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. ARCHBISHOP BARRY in his Presidential Address to 8 June. St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists Concert. the Governing Body, spoke of the steel crisis, saying 12 June. Opera in Situ Concert. 18 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. that people in towns such as Port Talbot will be 6 Aug. 11am. Rock Choir Summer Workshop. “crushed” if the steelworks are allowed to close. 4 Sept. 3pm. Penylan Singers Concert. If it had been worth saving the banking industry, it was ST EDWARD’S FESTIVAL 2016. worth the Government’s intervening to secure the future Sun 9 Oct. Concert (Jayne Thomas). of the steel industry, he argued. “The danger is that if all Wed 12 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff & Vale Symphonic Brass. steel-making plants are closed, once they are gone the Sat 15 Oct. Opera in Situ Concert. price of steel will increase, and that will have far GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. reaching repercussions on our economy and industry. 29 Apr 7.30pm Cardiff University Chamber Choir. Cathedral. “It will be too late by then. and people in places like Port 6 May. 1pm. Organ Recital: James Gough. Eglwys Dewi Sant. Talbot, whose lives and communities have been shaped 13 May. 1.15pm Organ Recital: Paul Carr. St John’s. by the steel industry, will have been crushed.” 21 May. 7.30pm. Karl Jenkins Stabat Mater. Cathedral. This was not just a problem for Port Talbot. or even WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors Wales: it was a crisis for the whole of the UK. We and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of should look at how other nations subsidised steel the sidesmen if you are new with us. production, imposed tariffs on steel imports, and kept energy costs down for steel production. CONTACT NUMBERS. He also urged them to vote in the Welsh Assembly Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: Elections, and the EU referendum, where they should (20-487854 / 07794-157604. focus on the principles at stake, not “how things feel on Parish Office (20-484808, the spur of the moment”. He reminded the Body that the [email protected] EU came into being to pursue peace and the rule of law, Please let the clergy know and urged them to ensure that the debate included more of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. than simply immigration and economics. To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to [email protected]

Uif!Gjgui!Tvoebz!pg!Fbtufs Weekly Newsletter No.2082 Sunday, 24th April, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist, Holy Baptism & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: Love Divine, Christ is made the sure foundation, O loving father to thy care, Anthem: The Lord bless you and keep you (Rutter), Praise the Lord ye heavens adore him. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: I am the resurrection (Tomkins). Psalm 98. Hymns: 293, Anthem: This Joyful Eastertide (Wood), 143. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Tallis Short Service. Readings: Daniel 6, 1-23. Mark 15,46 - 16,8. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem & The Middle East and Archbishop Mouneer Hanna Anis and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Djibouti and Somalia. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them, especially at this time the people of Brussels and Lahore. We pray for the victims of the earthquakes in Japan and Ecuador. We pray for Her Majesty the Queen as she celebrates her 90th birthday, giving thanks for her life of service to the nation. In this diocese we pray for the Rectorial Benefice of Neath, Canon Stephen Ryan, Rev Linda Newman, Rev Dr Liz Rees, Readers Ken Reynolds and Mrs S.Lawrence, and Pioneer Evangelists at the Neath Centre of Mission, Capt Andy Settle and Hannah Seal. We pray for the steelworkers of Port Talbot and all whose livelihoods are threatened by the crisis there. We pray for our Church Wardens and Subwardens, Parochial Church Council members, Committee members and Sidespersons elected at the Parish Vestry on Monday. We pray for Maisie Hilary Clay Atkinson who will be baptised at our Eucharist this morning. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Beryl Powell and Myra Mansell. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Peter James and Clive Lisk, whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Tuesday at 6pm UIJT!XFFL! and Thursday at 7pm. No Morning Prayer on Saturday. Npoebz 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. NO ORCHESTRA PRACTICE on 36ui 7.30 pm Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. Roath Church House. Monday this week. Uvftebz!37ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Xfeoftebz 9.30 am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. Roath Church House. New members very 38ui 10.15 am HOLY EUCHARIST. Followed by coffee. welcome – assistance given to learners. Contact 12.30 pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. [email protected] for details. Uivstebz 10.00 am Rock Choir. Church. THE ROCK CHOIR resumes rehearsals this week on 39ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. Thursdays at St Edward’s at 10.30am. You are welcome 7.30 pm Choir Practice. to a free “taster” session (normal charge £10 per week). Gsjebz 12.15 pm Funeral Service: Janet Mundy. St Margaret’s. 3:ui 7.30 pm Cardiff University Chamber Choir Concert. Llandaff Cathedral. Tbu!41ui 10.00 am St Edward’s Clean-Up Day. NO PENYLAN SINGERS rehearsal on Thursday this week. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Sixth Sunday of Easter, Rogation Sunday. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward's at 11am, coffee will be served in the vestry after the Eucharist, and the 100 Club Draw will take place. Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Ezekiel 37: 1-14; Acts 16: 9-15; John 14: 23-29. CARDIFF UNIVERSITY CHAMBER CHOIR give a concert at Llandaff Cathedral on Friday, 7.30-9.30pm. Works from the 16th century via twentieth-century Britain to modern-day America, including motets by Robert Ramsay and Sir James MacMillan, Scottish composers born four centuries apart. Kenneth Leighton’s Easter Sequence, & works by Eric Whitacre and Morten Lauridsen. Tickets (0333-6663366. BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER (1662) EUCHARIST in the Lady Chapel at Llandaff Cathedral next Sunday (and on the First Sunday of every month), 5.30-6.30pm. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] CLEAN UP DAY. Saturday is the fifth Sunday of the CHRISTIAN AID. The annual door-to-door collection is month, when we meet to do the extra jobs that need our 15-21 May, and as usual we are asking for volunteers attention inside and outside the church. We will be in to cover our usual streets – please speak to Sue and around church 10am-12pm on that day. If you are Mansell. There will also be a collection at Tesco Albany available, please come and join us for all or part of that Rd on Sat 14 May. If you are able to help with that, time (picking up litter, cleaning, tidying, disposing of please contact Mary John [email protected] items from the upstairs vestry…) or (20-734640. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist “The Lord FOR YOUR DIARY. bless you and keep you” by John Rutter (b.1945). The 25 Apr. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. Introit at Evensong is “I am the resurrection” by Thomas 7 May. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. Tomkins (1572-1656), and the anthem is “This joyful 11 May. Paradise Run. Eastertide” by Charles Wood (1866-1926). 14 May. 10am. Spring Fayre. Roath Church House. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: 14 May. 7.30pm. Spring Concert: The Oriole Ensemble. Weelkes Short Service. Anthem: My beloved spake (Purcell). 16 May. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. CIRCLE DANCING at St Michael & All Angels, Gelligaer 21 May. Coffee Concert: Pavane Early Music Consort St, Cathays, on Sat 7 May, 10am-12pm. All welcome. 3 June. 7.30pm Concert: Alexander Chapman Campbell PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets on Sun 8 May at ST EDWARD’S MUSIC DIARY. 8 May. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Concert. 7.45pm at Roath Church House. The topic will be “What 23 May. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. is the point of music in liturgy?”. Everyone is very 8 June. St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists Concert. welcome to join us. Tea and biscuits provided. We finish 12 June. Opera in Situ Concert. about 9pm. Details from Paul Elliot (20-482757 18 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. [email protected] 6 Aug. 11am. Rock Choir Summer Workshop. OPERA MINT CONCERT on Sun 8 May at 8.30pm. 4 Sept. 3pm. Penylan Singers Concert. Retiring collection in aid of church funds. GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. 6 May. 1pm. Organ Recital: James Gough. Eglwys Dewi Sant. SPRING FAYRE at Roath Church House on Sat 14 13 May. 1.15pm Organ Recital: Paul Carr. St John’s. May, 10am-12.30pm. Items are require for the following 20 May. 7.30pm. Aled Jones Cathedral Tour. Cathedral. stalls: Books, Toys, Bric-a-Brac, Jams/Marmalade, 21 May. 7.30pm. Karl Jenkins Stabat Mater. Cathedral. Jewellery, Red, White and Blue items for the Tombola ST EDWARD’S BELL. The PCC approved the faculty Stall, Toiletries, Scarves, Handbags, CDs, DVDs, Plants application, and the notices are display in church today. and Cakes. Donations can be taken to Roath Church House on Fri 13 May, 7pm-8pm. Help is needed to man THANK YOU to everyone who gave to the St Anne’s the stalls and to set up the stalls on the Friday evening “Christmas Tree”. £43 was raised in aid of from 7pm – coffee will be provided. Help is also required “Grandparents Raising Grandchildren”. for clearing away on the Saturday at 12.30pm. Contact PLEASE PRAY for those persecuted by Daesh (called Anna Mason – 07720641653, Gill Day 20495496 or Pat Islamic State by those sympathetic to its cause, though Hyett 20471247 for further information. it is neither Islamic nor a State). MPs in the House of Commons voted unanimously on Wednesday to SPRING CONCERT SERIES. The final concert in the recognise the atrocities carried out in Syria and Iraq by Spring Series is on Sat 14 May at 7.30pm when the Daesh against Christians, Yazidis, and other minority Oriole Ensemble perform Schubert’s “The Trout Quintet” ethnic and religious groups as genocide. The motion and Beethoven’s Piano Trio in C minor op 1 no. 3. also called on the Government to make an immediate COFFEE CONCERTS are on the third Saturday of the referral to the UN Security Council to transfer jurisdiction month, 11-11.45am. The next one is by Pavane Early to the International Criminal Court, allowing them to Music Consort on Sat 21 May. investigate and prosecute the terrorist group. KARL JENKINS STABAT MATER by Cardiff Bach Choir and COFFEE & 100 CLUB 2016-17 letters are at the back Stuttgarter Oratorienchor at Llandaff Cathedral on Sat 21 May of the church, or have a word with Kathie. at 7.30pm. Tickets £18 (side aisles £14, u16 free, students £12 for side aisle – NUS card) (20-339739. INTERCESSIONS. Members of the congregation are ALEXANDER CHAPMAN CAMPBELL is releasing his invited to offer the prayers at the Eucharist on Sunday second album for solo piano, “Portraits of Earth” in mornings. There are set intercessions, or guidance can March 2016 and is planning a concert tour of the UK to be given to compose your own prayers. If you are accompany the release. The tour will include a interested, please speak to Stewart, or Sue Mansell. performance at St Edward’s on Fri 3 June at 7.30pm. WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors 50% of the proceeds are for Christian Aid, and this event and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of is being promoted by Cytûn. the sidesmen if you are new with us. ALL-NIGHT VIGIL will be held at the Welsh National CONTACT NUMBERS. War Memorial on Thur 30 June to mark the centenary of Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: the Battle of the Somme. (20-487854 / 07794-157604. stewartlisk @live.co.uk LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL. On Sat 9 July, 10am-4.15pm a Parish Office (20-484808, day to explore Spirituality and Prayer; various workshops. [email protected] Cost £25 per person (reductions for group bookings) inc Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person coffee, tea and a light lunch. If you are interested in attending who is in hospital.To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter please contact Gill Day (20-495496 as soon as possible. send an email to [email protected]

Uif!Tjyui!Tvoebz!pg!Fbtufs;!Sphbujpo!Tvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.2083 Sunday, 1st May, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Hymns: 607, 258, Put peace into each other’s hands, Anthem: I will pray the Father (Torrance), 371. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Creation’s Hymn (Beethoven). Officiant: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Psalms 126, 127. Hymns: 144, Anthem: O sing joyfully (Batten), 141. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Stainer in A. Readings: Zephaniah 3, 14-20. Matthew 28, 1-10 & 16-20. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province of Kenya and Archbishop Eliud Wabukala and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Eritrea and Ethiopia. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them, especially at this time the people of Brussels and Lahore. In this diocese we pray for the Rectorial Benefice of , Rev Stephen Adams, Rev Edward Dowland-Owen, Rev David Boult and Reader Peter Craven, and for Llansannor & Llanharry Church in Wales Primary School, Head teacher Sue Prosser, her staff and pupils. We pray for the steelworkers of Port Talbot and all whose livelihoods are threatened by the crisis there. We pray for those who are taking part in the elections this week, for those who vote, for the candidates who will be successful and for those who will be disappointed. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray and Beryl Powell. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Adelaide Malkin Briers and Eileen Nicholson, whose anniversaries occur at this time. UIJT!XFFL! COFFEE. Please join us in the vestry after the Service this morning for a cup of coffee and a chat, and the 100 Club draw. Npo!3oe 11.00am Pavane performances. St Fagan’s. COFFEE & 100 CLUB. There are letters inviting you to Uvft SS Philip & James, Apostles subscribe to the new 100 Club 2016-2017 at the back of 4se 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. the church, or have a word with Kathie. Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Tuesday at 6pm. 5ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. Morning Prayer at 9am on Saturday. 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “I will pray the 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. Father” by Rev George William Torrance (1835-1907). The Introit at Evensong is “Creation’s Hymn” by Ludwig Uivs Ascension Day van Beethoven (1770-1827), and the anthem is “O Sing 6ui Elections. St Edward’s Schoolroom. Joyfully” by Adrian Batten (1591-1637?). 10.00am Rock Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. OPRA CYMRU based at Blaenau Ffestiniog will be conducting 7.00pm Solemn Mass. St Edward’s. auditions in St Edward’s on Saturday, 11am to 5pm. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. ASCENSION DAY. Solemn Eucharist (with Procession 7.30pm Sung Eucharist. St Margaret’s. and Incense) at St Edward’s at 7pm on Thursday. Sung Eucharist at St Margaret’s at 7.30pm. Gsj 1.00pm Organ Recital. Eglwys Dewi Sant. 7ui 7.30pm The Soul in the Machine. The Gate. NEW PIANO. If everything goes to plan, St Edward’s new piano should arrive on Friday. Tbu 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. 8ui 10.00am Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. OPERA MINT CONCERT next Sunday at 8.30pm at St 11.00am OPRA Cymru Auditions. St Edward’s.! Edward’s. Retiring collection in aid of church funds. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Sunday After Ascension. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Ezekiel 36: 24-28; Acts 16: 16-34; John 17: 20-26. PAVANE EARLY MUSIC CONSORT (from our Music and Arts Centre) perform at St Teilo's Church, St Fagan's Museum, on Monday at 11am, 1pm and 3pm. Early Baroque music in the wonderful setting of St Teilo's Church with its beautiful painted murals. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] ROGATION DAYS. Today is Rogation Sunday, and SPRING FAYRE at Roath Church House on Sat 14 Monday to Wednesday of this week are Rogation Days, May, 10am-12.30pm. Items are require for the following traditionally days of prayer and fasting observed with stalls: Books, Toys, Bric-a-Brac, Jams/Marmalade, processions and the Litany of the Saints; a time, Jewellery, Red, White and Blue items for the Tombola particularly in rural areas, of praying for a good harvest Stall, Toiletries, Scarves, Handbags, CDs, DVDs, Plants and protection against natural disasters. and Cakes. Donations can be taken to Roath Church House on Fri 13 May, 7pm-8pm. Help is needed to man PARISH REGISTER of Ashes Interred in St Margaret's the stalls and to set up the stalls on the Friday evening Churchyard. We would like to update this register and from 7pm – coffee will be provided. Help is also required wondered if any member of our congregations has for clearing away on the Saturday at 12.30pm. Contact calligraphy skills or has a neat hand who could do this Anna Mason (07720-641653, Gill Day (20-495496 or for us? Or perhaps you know of someone else who Pat Hyett (20-471247 for further information. could help? Please contact one of the Parish Wardens – Gill Day (20-495496 or Bob Hyett (20-471247. ROATH CHURCH HOUSE COMMITTEE meets on Mon 16 May at 7.30pm in the Outer Office. CHORAL EVENSONG AND LITANY at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: Sumsion in G. The Litany: Tallis. COFFEE CONCERTS are on the third Saturday of the month at St Edward’s, 11-11.45am. The next one is by BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER (1662) EUCHARIST in Pavane Early Music Consort on Sat 21 May – Early the Lady Chapel at Llandaff Cathedral today (and on the Baroque music by Monteverdi, Lully, Vivaldi and more. First Sunday of every month), 5.30-6.30pm. ALEXANDER CHAPMAN CAMPBELL is releasing his NO PARISH SURGERY on Monday this week. second album for solo piano, “Portraits of Earth” in March NO ORCHESTRA PRACTICE at St Edward’s on 2016 and is planning a concert tour of the UK to accompany Monday this week. the release. The tour will include a performance at St Edward’s on Fri 3 June at 7.30pm. 50% of the proceeds are ORGAN RECITAL by James Gough (London) on Friday, for Christian Aid, and this event is being promoted by Cytûn. 1pm-1.30pm at Eglwys Dewi Sant. FOR YOUR DIARY. THE SOUL IN THE MACHINE. A play about the life of YMCA 9 May. 7.30pm. St Margaret’s Committee. founder, George Williams, will be performed by “Saltmine”, a 11 May. Paradise Run. Christian performing arts group at the Gate (Keppoch St) on 14 May. 10am. Spring Fayre. Roath Church House. Friday at 7.30pm. Tickets £10 (conc. £7). (20-483344. 14 May. 7.30pm. Spring Concert: The Oriole Ensemble. CIRCLE DANCING at St Michael & All Angels, Gelligaer 16 May. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. St, Cathays, on Saturday, 10am-12pm. All welcome. 16 May. Roath Church House Committee. 21 May. Coffee Concert: Pavane Early Music Consort PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday at 3 June. 7.30pm Concert: Alexander Chapman Campbell 7.45pm at Roath Church House. The topic will be “What 2 July. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. is the point of music in liturgy?”. Everyone is very welcome to join us. Tea and biscuits provided. We finish ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. about 9pm. Details from Paul Elliot 8 May. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Concert. [email protected] (20-482757. 23 May. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. 8 June. St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists Concert. THE PLIGHT OF SYRIAN CHRISTIANS is the title of a 12 June. Opera in Situ Concert. talk by Rev Haroutune Selimian of Aleppo, President of 18 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. the Armenian Evangelical Churches of Syria, at City 6 Aug. 11am. Rock Choir Summer Workshop. United Reformed Church, Windsor Place, on Thur 12 4 Sept. 3pm. Penylan Singers Concert. May at 11am. There will be time for questions. ST EDWARD’S FESTIVAL 2016. Organised by Christian Rebuild. All welcome. Sun 9 Oct. Concert (Jayne Thomas). Wed 12 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff & Vale Symphonic Brass. SPRING CONCERT SERIES. The final concert in St Edward’s Sat 15 Oct. Opera in Situ Concert. Spring Series is on Sat 14 May at 7.30pm when the Oriole Ensemble perform Schubert’s “The Trout Quintet” and GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. Beethoven’s Piano Trio in C minor op 1 no. 3. 13 May. 1.15pm Organ Recital: Paul Carr. St John’s. 14 May. 10.30am. Cambrensis. Bethel Baptist, Pontyclun. OUTDOOR CYTÛN SERVICE in St Margaret’s church 20 May. 7.30pm. Aled Jones Cathedral Tour. Cathedral. yard to celebrate the Feast of Pentecost, the birthday of 21 May. 7.30pm. Karl Jenkins Stabat Mater. Cathedral. the Church, and to mark the beginning of Christian Aid THANKS to everyone who helped yesterday with the Week, on Sun 15 May at 3pm. The speaker will be Huw “Clean Up Day” at St Edward’s. Thomas, the new Head of Christian Aid. WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and CHRISTIAN AID. The annual door-to-door collection is newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the 15-21 May, and as usual we are asking for volunteers. sidesmen if you are new with us. We try to cover as many local streets as we can, each CONTACT NUMBERS. person collecting from around 25 houses. Please speak Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: to Sue Mansell (St Edward’s) or Jean Rose (St (20-487854 / 07794-157604. Margaret’s). [email protected] Church House Bookings 20-484808 PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on ( Please let the clergy know Mon 16 May, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. House. New members very welcome – assistance given To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, please [email protected] for details. email [email protected]

Uif!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Btdfotjpo!Ebz Weekly Newsletter No.2084 Sunday, 8th May, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Preacher: Mr Geoffrey Smith. Hymns: Rejoice the Lord is King, Here I am Lord, Reign in Me, Anthem: The Lord is Exalted (West), Jesus is King. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Fanfare (Martin Shaw). Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Psalm 68, vv 1-20, 24-end. Hymns: 145, Anthem: I am alpha and omega (Stainer), 218. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: S.S.Wesley Chant Service. Readings: Isaiah 44, 1-8. Ephesians 4, 7-16. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province of Korea and Archbishop Paul Kim and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Sudan, South Sudan and Uganda. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria (especially in Aleppo), Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution. We pray for all who have lost their homes in the wildfires in Fort McMurray, Alberta. We join with churches throughout England as they pray this week for a renewal of faith in our nation. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Dowlais & Penydarren. We pray for Rev David Morris who will be licensed as priest-in-charge of Grangetown at the Confirmation Service on Thursday. We pray for the steelworkers of Port Talbot and all whose livelihoods are threatened by the crisis there. We pray for the homeless in our city, and for all who work to help them, in the Paradise Run, Cardiff Action for Single Homeless, the Huggard Centre. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray and Beryl Powell. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Roger, who died this week, also Roy Cridland and Emrys Lewis Davies, whose anniversaries occur at this time. UIJT!XFFL! NEW PIANO. We have a new piano thanks to some Npo 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. generous people. The existing piano, which was given by :ui 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. Janice, Alan and Sue 25 years ago, in memory of Mollie 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. and Stanley Morgan, has been moved to the schoolroom. 7.30pm Serenata. Schoolroom. The family hopes it will continue to be a source of 7.30pm St Margaret’s Committee. sociable music-making for many years. Uvft!21ui 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. MOVING THE PIANO. If you need to move the new piano, push gently on the base (not the lid) to prevent Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. damage to the hinges. 22ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday at 7.00pm Clarinet Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. 6pm and Thursday at 7pm. No Morning Prayer Saturday. 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “The Lord is 7.45pm Paradise Run. Exalted” by John Ebenezer West (1863-1929). The Introit Uivs 10.00am Rock Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. at Evensong is “Fanfare” by Martin Shaw (1876-1958), 23ui 11.00am Talk on Syrian Christians. City URC. and the anthem is “I am alpha and omega” by Sir John 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. Stainer (1840-1901). 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. Today: 1.30pm Sara Clethero (schoolroom); 2.30pm Sapphire 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. Singers (church); 8pm Opera in Situ (schoolroom); 8pm Opera 7.30pm Licensing. SS Dyfrig & Samson. Mint (church). Gsj!24ui 1.15pm Organ Recital. St John’s (town). 10 May. 7pm. Esyllt George (Dramatherapy). Schoolroom. 100 CLUB. There are letters inviting you to subscribe to St Matthias the Apostle Tbu the new 100 Club 2016-2017 at the back of the church, or 25ui 9.30am Pavane. Schoolroom. have a word with Kathie. 10.00am Spring Fayre. Roath Church House. 7.30pm Spring Concert: Oriel Ensemble.! THANKS to Jane and Pam for cleaning the brass. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Feast of Pentecost, Whitsunday. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am. Cytûn Pentecost Service in St Margaret’s churchyard at 3pm, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Genesis 11: 1-9; Acts 2: 1-21; John 14: 8-17. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] PARADISE RUN on Wednesday. We need loaves of SPRING FAYRE at Roath Church House on Saturday, sandwiches of either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, 10am-12.30pm. Items are require for the following stalls: ham or corned beef using white medium sliced bread Books, Toys, Bric-a-Brac, Jams/Marmalade, Jewellery, and individually wrapped sandwiches. Also packets of Red, White and Blue items for the Tombola Stall, crisps, biscuits or cakes. Items can be given to Kathie Toiletries, Scarves, Handbags, CDs, DVDs, Plants and Mayer at St Edward’s (20-495769 or left at Church Cakes. Donations can be taken to Roath Church House House either at Wednesday lunchtime or in the evening on Friday, 7pm-8pm. Help is needed to man the stalls from 7.15pm until we leave at 7.45pm. Further and to set up the stalls on Friday evening from 7pm – information/offers of help please ring Chris Webb (20- coffee will be provided. Help is also required for clearing 455641 or Julie Randall (20-311614. away on Saturday at 12.30pm. Contact Anna Mason CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: (07720-641653, Gill Day (20-495496 or Pat Hyett Brewer in D. Anthem: Laudate nomen Domine (Tye). (20-471247 for further information. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today 7.45-9pm ROATH CHURCH HOUSE COMMITTEE meets on Mon at Roath Church House. The topic is “What is the point 16 May at 7.30pm in the Outer Office. of music in liturgy?”. All welcome. Please feel free to just PAUL JONES, Manfred Mann & The Blues Band, & Fiona turn up on the night, or contact Paul Elliot (20-482757 Hendley at The Claude on Tue 17 May at 7pm, presented by or email [email protected] Albany Road Baptist Church. Hear how faith in God has changed their lives. Free event. All welcome. OPERA MINT CONCERT POSTPONED. The concert planned to take place this evening has been postponed COFFEE CONCERTS are on the third Saturday of the to Sun 22 May at 8.30pm. Solos and ensembles from month at St Edward’s, 11-11.45am. The next one is by Carmen and other operas. Retiring collection for church Pavane Early Music Consort on Sat 21 May – Early funds. Wine and drinks after the concert. Baroque music by Monteverdi, Lully, Vivaldi and more. THE ROCK CHOIR rehearses at St Edward’s on ALEXANDER CHAPMAN CAMPBELL is giving a Thursdays at 10.30am. Take a coupon from the porch concert tour of the UK, including a performance at St for a “taster” session (normal charge £10 per week). Edward’s on Fri 3 June at 7.30pm. 50% of the proceeds are for Christian Aid, and this event is being promoted by THE PLIGHT OF SYRIAN CHRISTIANS is the title of a Cytûn. Tickets £10 (conc. £8) from (07498-572095 or talk by Rev Haroutune Selimian of Aleppo, President of alexanderchapmancampbell.com the Armenian Evangelical Churches of Syria, at City United Reformed Church, Windsor Place, on Thursday FOR YOUR DIARY. at 11am. There will be time for questions. Organised by 16 May. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. Christian Rebuild. All welcome. 16 May. Roath Church House Committee. 21 May. Coffee Concert: Pavane Early Music Consort FREE ORGAN RECITAL with Paul Carr (St Paul’s, 2 July. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. Birmingham) at St John’s (town) on Friday, 1.15-1.45pm. Retiring collection to support the series. ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. 22 May. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Concert. CHRISTIAN AID COLLECTION at Tesco Albany Rd on 23 May. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. Saturday. If you are able to help, please contact Mary 8 June. St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists Concert. John [email protected] or (20-734640. 12 June. Opera in Situ Concert. GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. SPRING CONCERT SERIES. The final concert in St 13 May. 1.15pm Organ Recital: Paul Carr. St John’s. Edward’s Spring Series is on Saturday at 7.30pm, given 14 May. 10.30am. Cambrensis. Bethel Baptist, Pontyclun. by the Oriole Ensemble. Rolette de Montet (Violin), 20 May. 7.30pm. Aled Jones Cathedral Tour. Cathedral. Gareth Davies (Viola), Nic Bilham (Cello), Rustom 21 May. 7.30pm. Karl Jenkins Stabat Mater. Cathedral. Battiwalla (Double Bass) and Elizabeth Williams (Piano) PARISH REGISTER of Ashes Interred in St Margaret's perform Schubert’s “The Trout Quintet” and Beethoven’s Churchyard. We would like to update this register and Piano Trio in C minor op 1 no. 3. £3 plus donations to wondered if any member of our congregations has The Amber Project for young people who self-harm. calligraphy skills or has a neat hand who could do this OUTDOOR CYTÛN SERVICE in St Margaret’s church for us? Or perhaps you know of someone else who yard to celebrate the Feast of Pentecost, the birthday of could help? Please contact one of the Parish Wardens – the Church, and to mark the beginning of Christian Aid Gill Day (20-495496 or Bob Hyett (20-471247. Week, next Sunday at 3pm. The speaker will be Huw WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors Thomas, the new Head of Christian Aid. and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of CHRISTIAN AID. The annual door-to-door collection is the sidesmen if you are new with us. 15-21 May, and as usual we are asking for volunteers. CONTACT NUMBERS. We try to cover as many local streets as we can, each Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: person collecting from around 25 houses. Help is also (20-487854 / 07794-157604. needed for the preparation of bags and envelopes and [email protected] for distribution. Please speak to Sue Mansell (St Church House Bookings (20-484808 Edward’s) or Jean Rose (St Margaret’s). Please let the clergy know PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. Mon 16 May, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions House. New members very welcome – assistance given for inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James please email [email protected] [email protected] for details.

Uif!Ebz!pg!Qfoufdptu;!Xijutvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.2085 Sunday, 15th May, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Hymns: 233, 234, Be Still, Anthem: If ye love me (Simper), 153. 3.00 pm Open-Air Cytûn Service for Pentecost and Christian Aid Week. St Margaret’s Churchyard. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Lead me Lord (Wesley). Officiant: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Psalm 36, vv 5-10, Ps 150. Hymns: 157, Anthem: Non Nobis Domine (Byrd), 236. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Hylton Stewart. Readings: Exodus 33, 7-20. 2 Corinthians 3, 4-18. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province of Melanesia and Archbishop David Vunagi and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Kenya and Tanzania. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them, especially at this time the people of Brussels and Lahore. In this diocese we pray for the Rectorial Benefice of Eglwysilan & Caerphilly, Rev Mark Greenaway-Robbins, Rev Gareth Coombes and Rev Susan Pratten. We pray for the steelworkers of Port Talbot and all whose livelihoods are threatened by the crisis there. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Beryl Powell, Violet James. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Margaret Way, who died this week, also Francis Digby Riddett, William Everitt Scobie and Morgan William Rees Morgan, whose anniversaries occur at this time. RACHEL DOE took part in DISJTUJBO!BJE!XFFL! Cardiff Zip Wire on 6 May in aid of Princes Gate Trust, a charity Npo 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. set up to help under privileged 27ui 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. children. Rachel jumped 190ft off St David's Hotel in Cardiff Bay 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. and zip wired across the water 7.30pm Serenata. Schoolroom. with her colleagues from Hugh 7.30pm Knitting & Crochet. Church House. James Solicitors! Rachel raised 7.30pm Roath Church House Committee. £710 for the charity and she would like to thank everyone who 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Uvft donated. 28ui 7.00pm Paul Jones. The Claude. 7.00pm PACT Meeting. St Peter’s RFC. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday at 6pm and Thursday at 7pm. Morning Prayer at 9am on Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. Saturday. 29ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “If ye love 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. me” by Caleb Simper (1857-1942). The Introit at 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. Evensong is “Lead Me, Lord”, from “Praise the Lord, O Uivs 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. My Soul” by Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-76), and 2:ui 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. the anthem is “Non Nobis Domine” by William Byrd 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. (1543-1623). Gsj!31ui 7.30pm Aled Jones. Llandaff Cathedral. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 15 May. 8pm. Opera in Situ. Church Tbu 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. 17 May. 7pm. Esyllt George. Schoolroom. 32tu 10.30am Big Brekkie. Parkminster URC. 21 May. 6-9pm. Opera in Situ. Church. 11.00am Coffee Concert. St Edward’s. 22 May. 2.30pm. Opera Mint. Church. 7.30pm Bach Choir. Llandaff Cathedral.! Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Trinity Sunday. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Opera Mint Concert at 8.30pm at St Edward’s. Eucharist readings: Proverbs 8: 1-4, 22-31; Romans 5: 1-5; John 16: 12-15. OUR THANKS to Gary and Caroline for deputizing on organ and piano this morning and this evening. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] OUTDOOR CYTÛN SERVICE in St Margaret’s church COFFEE CONCERT on Saturday 11-11.45am will be yard to celebrate the Feast of Pentecost, the birthday of given by Pavane Early Music Consort on Sat 21 May – the Church, and to mark the beginning of Christian Aid Early Baroque music by Monteverdi, Lully, Vivaldi and Week, today at 3pm. The speaker will be Huw Thomas, more. This year 10% of Coffee Concert proceeds will be the new Head of Christian Aid. Please come and join in donated to The Amber Project for young people from worship with members of all the other Christian 14-25 years who self harm. £2 inc refreshments. denominations. GO WILD IN YOUR CHURCHYARD! For anyone with NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. 3.30pm: an interest in caring for and enhancing their churchyard. Sequence of Readings and Music for Pentecost. Ecologist Erica Dixon leads a session on Wildlife habits, CHRISTIAN AID. The annual door-to-door collection plant and animal identification, invasive species, takes place this week. Last minute volunteers are Churchyards as place for reflection, learning and always welcome. Please speak to Sue Mansell (St community activity. On Fri 10 June, 10am-12pm at St Edward’s) or Jean Rose (St Margaret’s). Crallo’s Church, , . Please wear PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on suitable footwear for churchyards! Book: 01656-868861 Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church House. or [email protected] New members very welcome – assistance given to POP UP CHARITY SHOP & TEA ROOM for the Amber learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James Project (for young people who self-harm) at Roath [email protected] for details. Church House on Sat 9 July, 2-4pm. Women’s, Men’s & ROATH CHURCH HOUSE COMMITTEE meets on Children’s Clothes, Games, Toys, Books, DVDs, Monday at 7.30pm in the Outer Office. Jewellery, Bric-a-Brac etc. Details (07596-999123. PAUL JONES of Manfred Mann & The Blues Band, & Fiona FOR YOUR DIARY. Hendley at The Claude on Tuesday at 7pm, presented by 16 May. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. Albany Road Baptist Church. Hear how faith in God has 16 May. Roath Church House Committee. changed their lives. Free event. All welcome. 21 May. Coffee Concert: Pavane Early Music Consort PACT MEETING (Police and Communities Together) on 22 May. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. Vestry. Tuesday at 7pm at St Peter’s RFC, Minster Road. 23 May. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. 3 June. 7.30pm Concert: Alexander Chapman Campbell LUNCH CLUB every Wednesday at 12.30pm in Roath 2 July. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. Church House. Details from Vicky Brown (20-899639. ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. NO ROCK CHOIR OR PENYLAN SINGERS this week. 22 May. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Concert. ALED JONES CATHEDRAL TOUR at Llandaff Cathedral 23 May. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. Friday, 7.30-9.40pm. Tickets from Ticketline (£21.45-£38.50). 8 June. St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists Concert. BIG BREKKIE for Christian Aid at Parkminster URC on 12 June. Opera in Situ Concert. 18 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. Saturday, 10.30-12.30pm. Details from Mary 20-734640. 6 Aug. 11am. Rock Choir Summer Workshop. KARL JENKINS STABAT MATER by Cardiff Bach Choir and 4 Sept. 3pm. Penylan Singers Concert. Stuttgarter Oratorienchor at Llandaff Cathedral on Saturday at GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. 7.30pm. Tickets £18 (side aisles £14, u16 free, students £12 20 May. 7.30pm. Aled Jones Cathedral Tour. Cathedral. for side aisle – NUS card) (20-339739. 21 May. 7.30pm. Karl Jenkins Stabat Mater. Cathedral. PET BLESSING SERVICE at St Illtyd’s Church, 10 Jun. 1.15pm. Organ Recital: Stephen Disley. St John’s. Oakdale Rd, Penrhiwfer, next Sunday at 3.30pm. Bring 12 Jun. 7pm. Welsh Camerata. St George’s, Bristol. your dogs, cats, ponies. Note that cats, rabbits etc must 19 Jun. Taize. 2.30 rehearsal. 6.30 Service. Church of Res. be kept in a carrier for safety reasons. OUR THANKS to everyone who helped with the Spring OPERA MINT CONCERT next Sunday at 8.30pm. Solos and Fayre yesterday, and to Oriole Ensemble for their ensembles from Carmen and other operas. Retiring collection concert last night. for church funds. Wine and drinks after the concert. CONGRATULATIONS to Professor Norman Doe who is ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA give a concert in St Edward’s in Cambridge this weekend having an LL.D degree rd on Mon 23 May at 7.30pm. Mozart’s Magic Flute Overture, conferred to recognise his Canon Law books (all of Telemann’s Recorder Concerto in A minor (soloist: Steven which are in St Edward’s Library). Cambridge University Powell), Chaminade’s Concertino for flute and orchestra (soloist: Jo Seal), Haydn’s Symphony no.97. Free admission Press have also published a Festschrift book on the with retiring collection for church funds. work flowing from the Cardiff LL.M in Canon Law which Norman started 25 years ago. ALEXANDER CHAPMAN CAMPBELL released his second album for solo piano, “Portraits of Earth” in WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and March 2016 and is currently giving a concert tour of the newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the sidesmen if you are new with us. UK. The tour includes a performance at St Edward’s on Fri 3 June at 7.30pm. 50% of the proceeds are for CONTACT NUMBERS. Christian Aid, and this event is being promoted by Cytûn. Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: (20-487854 / 07794-157604. Tickets £10 (conc. £8) from (07498-572095 or [email protected] alexanderchapmancampbell.com Church House Bookings (20-484808 ST EDWARD’S FESTIVAL 2016. Please let the clergy know Sun 9 Oct. Sapphire Singers Concert. of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. Wed 12 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff & Vale Symphonic Brass. To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for Sat 15 Oct. Opera in Situ Concert. inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, please email [email protected]

Usjojuz!Tvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.2086 Sunday, 22nd May, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: How shall I sing that majesty?, 162 (omit *), Father we love you, Anthem: Sanctus (Fauré), 160. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 4.00 pm St Edward’s Committee. Vestry. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Honour and Majesty (Greene). Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Psalm 73, vv 1-3 & 16-28. Hymns: 158, Anthem: Te Deum (Woodward), 164. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Thomas Weelkes Short Service. Athanasian Creed for Trinity Sunday. Readings: Exodus 3, 1-15. John 3, 1-17. 8.30 pm Opera Mint Concert. In the world-wide Church we pray today for La Iglesia Anglicana de Mexico and Presiding Bishop Francisco Moreno and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Malawi and Zambia. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for the people of Eritrea, one of the first Christian countries in the world, which is now one of the most dangerous places on earth to be a Christian, according to the charity Release International. We pray for those who lost their lives in the EgyptAir crash this week. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Abercynon and Rev Dr Sarah Rogers. We pray for the steelworkers of Port Talbot and all whose livelihoods are threatened by the crisis there. We pray for our Churchwardens, Parochial Church Councillors and Committee Members and for all who take responsibility for strategic planning and the day to day business of our parish. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray and Beryl Powell. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed. UIJT!XFFL! SUMMER RAFFLE. Tickets are available from Janice Npo 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. today. Lots of super prizes at the back of the church. The 34se 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. raffle will be drawn after the Eucharist on Sun 26 June. 7.00pm Orchestra Concert. St Edward’s. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday 7.30pm Knitting & Crochet. Church House. at 6pm and Thursday at 7pm. Morning Prayer at 9am on Uvft 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Saturday. Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is the setting of 36ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. “Sanctus” from the Requiem by Gabriel Fauré (1845- 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. 1924). The Introit at Evensong is “Honour and Majesty”, 7.00pm Clarinet Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. by Maurice Gardner (1909-2002), and the anthem is the 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. setting of “Te Deum Laudamus” by Rev Herbert Hall 7.45pm Paradise Run. Woodward (1847-1909). MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 10.00am Rock Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. Uivs Today: 4pm. Opera Mint Rehearsal. Church. 37ui 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. 24 May. 7pm. Esyllt George. Schoolroom. 1.00pm Cathedral School Recital. Cathedral. 25 May. 11am. Alison Dite Recital Rehearsal. 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. 28 May. 10am-1pm. Opera in Situ. Church. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. 29 May. 2-5pm. Opera in Situ (schoolroom); 2.30pm Sapphire 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. Singers (church); 8pm Opera Mint (church). Tbu!39ui 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Second Sunday After Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: 1 Kings 8: 22, 23, 41-43; Galatians 1: 1-12; Luke 7: 1-10. THANKS to Pavane Early Music Consort for their excellent coffee concert yesterday. Also to Gwynn Ellis, St Teilo’s School and all who contributed to the recent edition of Roath News. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] OPERA MINT CONCERT today at 8.30pm at St PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on Edward’s. Solos and ensembles from Carmen and other Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church House. operas. Retiring collection for church funds. Wine and New members very welcome – assistance given to nibbles after the concert. learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA gives a concert in St [email protected] for details. Edward’s on Monday at 7.30pm. Mozart’s Magic Flute OPERA IN SITU CONCERT on Sun 12 June at 8.30pm. Overture, Telemann’s Recorder Concerto in A minor Street Scenes from a variety of operas including (soloist: Steven Powell), Chaminade’s Concertino for Carmen (Bizet), Don Giovanni (Mozart), Street Scene flute and orchestra (soloist: Jo Seal), Haydn’s Symphony (Kurt Weil), Peter Grimes (Britten), Cavalleria Rusticana no.97. Free admission with retiring collection for church (Mascagni) and Candide (Bernstein). Retiring collection funds. for church funds. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets on Sun 12 June, Mawby Tone VII. Anthem: Holy, holy, holy (Schubert). 7.45-9pm upstairs in Roath Church House. We will be PET BLESSING SERVICE at St Illtyd’s Church, looking at The Creeds. All welcome. Feel free to just Oakdale Rd, Penrhiwfer, today at 3.30pm. Bring your turn up on the night, or contact Paul Elliot (20-482757 dogs, cats, ponies. Note that cats, rabbits etc must be or email [email protected] kept in a carrier for safety reasons. LADIES CIRCLE MONTHLY MEETING on Tue 14 June in CATHEDRAL SCHOOL LUNCHTIME RECITAL at Roath Church House at 7.15pm when our speaker will be from the office of the Older People's Commissioner for Wales. All Llandaff Cathedral on Thursday, 1pm-2pm. Various welcome. Details from Gill Day (20-495496. classical solos & small ensembles (pupil soloists). POP UP CHARITY SHOP & TEA ROOM for the Amber ALEXANDER CHAPMAN CAMPBELL released his Project (for young people who self-harm) at Roath second album for solo piano, “Portraits of Earth” in Church House on Sat 9 July, 2-4pm. Women’s, Men’s & March 2016 and is currently giving a concert tour of the Children’s Clothes, Games, Toys, Books, DVDs, UK. The tour includes a performance at St Edward’s on Jewellery, Bric-a-Brac etc. Details (07596-999123. Fri 3 June at 7.30pm. 50% of the proceeds are for Christian Aid, and this event is being promoted by Cytûn. FOR YOUR DIARY. Tickets £10 (conc. £8) from (07498-572095 or 23 May. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. alexanderchapmancampbell.com 3 June. 7.30pm Concert: Alexander Chapman Campbell 6 June. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. LADIES CIRCLE COFFEE AFTERNOON & Plant Sale 12 June. 7.45pm. Discussion Group. at Roath Church House on Sat 4 June, 1-4pm. Tickets 2 July. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. £2 inc tea/coffee & biscuits. Various stalls – Plants, 9 July. 2-4pm. Pop-up charity shop & tea room. Books, Cakes, Bring & Buy, Raffle, etc. All proceeds to our charities for 2016 – The Amelia Trust Farm & The ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. Church Army. 8 June. St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists Concert. 12 June. Opera in Situ Concert. AN EVENING WITH BRYN TERFEL AND FRIENDS at 18 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. Llandaff Cathedral on Tue/Wed 7/8 June at 7pm. Some 6 Aug. 11am. Rock Choir Summer Workshop. favourite music and arias with Sinfonia Cymru and 4 Sept. 3pm. Penylan Singers Concert. special guests Rebecca Evans and harpist Hannah ST EDWARD’S FESTIVAL 2016. Stone. Programme includes Bach, Handel & Mozart, Festival Art Exhibition: Printings by John Schauerman. including Brandenburg Concerto No.6. Tickets £32. Sun 9 Oct. Sapphire Singers Concert. Wed 12 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff & Vale Symphonic Brass. GO WILD IN YOUR CHURCHYARD! For anyone with Sat 15 Oct. Opera in Situ Concert. an interest in caring for and enhancing their churchyard. Ecologist Erica Dixon leads a session on Wildlife habits, GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. plant and animal identification, invasive species, 7-8 Jun. 7pm. Bryn Terfel & friends. Llandaff Cathedral. 10 Jun. 1.15pm. Organ Recital: Stephen Disley. St John’s. Churchyards as place for reflection, learning and 10 Jun. 7pm. Le Mystere Des Voix Bulgares. Cathedral. community activity. On Fri 10 June, 10am-12pm at St 12 Jun. 7pm. Welsh Camerata. St George’s, Bristol. Crallo’s Church, Coychurch, Bridgend. Please wear 19 Jun. Taize. 2.30 rehearsal. 6.30 Service. Church of Res. suitable footwear for churchyards! Book: 01656-868861 CHRISTIAN AID. To everyone involved in the Christian or [email protected] Aid collections this week and to all who gave. There are JAZZ MONTH 2016. Every Saturday at 11am from 11 envelopes at the back of the church for more donations. June to 2 July there will be a Jazz Concert at St WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and Edward’s (followed as usual by coffee). £2 inc newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the refreshments, supporting The Amber Project for young sidesmen if you are new with us. people from 14-25 years who self harm. Sat 11 June: CONTACT NUMBERS. Debs Hancock with Julian Martin (piano) & Erika Lyons Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: (double bass); Sat 18 June: Julian Martin (piano) & (20-487854 / 07794-157604. James Chadwick (guitar); Sat 25 June: Easy Street [email protected] Quintet; Sat 2 July: Kathy Davies with Julian Martin. Church House Bookings (20-484808 COME AND SING TAIZÉ on Sun 19 June at 2.30pm at the Please let the clergy know Church of the Resurrection, Ely. Learn song parts at 2.30pm, of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. Share Soup and a Roll, then join us for Taizé Evening Prayer To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for at 6.30pm. £1 donation to cover cost of soup: surplus funds to inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, please Making Music Changing Lives. Tea/coffee provided. email [email protected]

Uif!Tfdpoe!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.2087 Sunday, 29th May, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: 507, 399, Great is the Lord, Anthem: Cantique de Jean Racine (Fauré), 296. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Hide me under the shadow of your wings (West). Psalm 39. Hymns: Am I my brother’s keeper?, Anthem: Go forth into the world in peace (Rutter), 33. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: A Somervell in F. Readings: Genesis 4, 1-16. Mark 3, 7-19. In the world-wide Church on this Anglican Communion Sunday we pray today for the work of the Anglican Centre in Rome and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Botswana and Zimbabwe. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, especially those whose boat capsized off Libya this week, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for the 50,000 civilians trapped in Falluja as the Iraqi army attempts to liberate the city from terrorist occupation. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Penrhiwceiber, Matthewstown & Ynysboeth and Rev Andrew Holmes. We pray for the steelworkers of Port Talbot and all whose livelihoods are threatened by the crisis there. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Beryl Powell and Cynthia Williams. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Alfred Edward Richards, whose anniversary occurs at this time, also Private Alfred Ernest Brown, who died in the First World War on Sunday 4th June 1916, and is commemorated on our War Memorial.

UIJT!XFFL! EVENING PRAYER will be said on Tuesday at 6pm and Uvft 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Thursday at 7pm. No Morning Prayer on Saturday. 42tu 6.30pm Working Party. St Edward’s grounds. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Cantique de Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. Jean Racine” by Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924). The Introit at 2tu 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. Evensong is “Hide me under the shadow of your wings”, 11.00am Working Party. St Edward’s grounds. by John Ebenezer West (1863-1929), and the anthem is 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. “Go forth into the world in peace” by John Rutter (b.1945). 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: Uivs 10.00am Rock Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. Today: 2-5pm Opera in Situ (Schoolroom); 2.30pm Sapphire 3oe 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. Singers (Church); 8pm Opera in Situ (Church). 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. 31 May. 7pm. Esyllt George. Schoolroom. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. 4 June. 1.30pm. Esyllt George. Schoolroom. 5 June. 1-5pm Opera in Situ (Schoolroom); 2.30pm Sapphire 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. Singers (Church); 8pm Opera Mint (Church). Gsj!4se 7.30pm Alexander Chapman Campbell. COFFEE will be served in the vestry after the Eucharist Tbu 9.30am Pavane. St Edward’s Schoolroom. next Sunday, and the 100 Club Draw will take place. 5ui 2.00pm Ladies Circle Coffee. Church House. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Third Sunday After Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong and Holy Eucharist at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: 1 Kings 17: 17-24; Galatians 1: 11-24; Luke 7: 11-17. TRANSFORMING THE CHURCH GROUNDS. At the meeting last week, St Edward’s Committee agreed that work should start on the first phase of development of the church grounds, particularly along the lane behind the church. We plan initially to create a grass path through the roots and bushes. This week and next week we will be working on Tuesday evening from 6.30pm and on Wednesday from 11am (after the morning Eucharist). Please come and join us: bring spade, rake, shears – anything you have that will help us clear a way through the wilderness! INTERCESSIONS. Members of the congregation are invited to offer the prayers at the Eucharist on Sunday mornings. There are set intercessions, or guidance can be given to compose your own prayers. If you are interested, please speak to Stewart, or Sue Mansell. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] ALEXANDER CHAPMAN CAMPBELL released his LADIES CIRCLE COFFEE AFTERNOON & Plant Sale second album for solo piano, “Portraits of Earth” in at Roath Church House on Saturday, 2-4pm. Tickets £2 March 2016 and is currently giving a concert tour of the inc tea/coffee & biscuits. Various stalls – Plants, Books, UK. The tour includes a performance at St Edward’s on Cakes, Bring & Buy, Raffle, etc. All proceeds to our Friday of this week at 7.30pm. The 27-year-old charities for 2016 – The Amelia Trust Farm & The composer’s first album is played frequently on Classic Church Army. FM. His music has been described as “not jazz, not OUT OF DARKNESS INTO LIGHT. A concert of Choral classical, not improvised, but a glimpse of something Music by the Caritas Consort at All Saints Church, Barry, new...” and his second album only deepens this enigma. on Sat 18 June at 7pm, in aid of Ty Hafan Hospice and 50% of the proceeds are for Christian Aid, and this event All Saints Church Roof Fund. Tickets £10 (u18 £5) is being promoted by Cytûn. Tickets £10 (conc. £8) from (0782-3225844 or [email protected] (07498-572095 or alexanderchapmancampbell.com LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL. On Sat 9 July, 10am-4.15pm CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: a day to explore Spirituality and Prayer; various Stanford in Bb. Anthem: O Thou the central orb (Wood). workshops. Cost £25 per person (reductions for group Visiting choir: Cantus. bookings) inc coffee, tea and a light lunch. If you are NO PARISH SURGERY on Monday this week. interested in attending please contact Gill Day (20- LUNCH CLUB every Wednesday at 12.30pm in Roath 495496 as soon as possible. Church House. Details from Vicky Brown (20-899639. POP UP CHARITY SHOP & TEA ROOM for the Amber THE ROCK CHOIR rehearses at St Edward’s on Project (for young people who self-harm) at Roath Thursdays at 10.30am. Take a coupon from the porch Church House on Sat 9 July, 2-4pm. Women’s, Men’s & for a “taster” session (normal charge £10 per week). Children’s Clothes, Games, Toys, Books, DVDs, Jewellery, Bric-a-Brac etc. Details (07596-999123. THE PENYLAN SINGERS rehearse at St Edward’s on Thursdays at 1pm and welcome new members. ROCK CHOIR SUMMER WORKSHOP planned for 6 Aug has been cancelled. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on Mon 6 June, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church FOR YOUR DIARY. House. New members very welcome – assistance given 6 June. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James 7 June. Healing Service. St Margaret’s. [email protected] for details. 8 June. Paradise Run. 12 June. 7.45pm. Discussion Group. HEALING SERVICES. Tue 7 June at 7pm at St 2 July. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. Margaret’s. Tue 5 July at 7pm at St Edward’s. 3 July. 2pm. St Anne’s Orchestra Concert. St Margaret’s WILLIAM HODGKINS LECTURE 2016 at City URC, 3 July. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. Windsor Place, on Fri 10 June at 7.30pm. Dr Jane 7 July. 7pm. Healing Service. St Edward’s. Williams (assistant dean and tutor in Theology at St 9 July. 2-4pm. Pop-up charity shop & tea room. Mellitus College) will explore “Atonement” – Why can’t 17 July. Cytûn Songs of Praise. St Margaret’s. God just forgive us, without the Death of Christ? ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. JAZZ MONTH 2016. Every Saturday at 11am from 11 8 June. St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists Concert. June to 2 July there will be a Jazz Concert at St 12 June. Opera in Situ Concert. Edward’s (followed as usual by coffee). £2 inc 18 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. refreshments, supporting The Amber Project for young 4 Sept. 3pm. Penylan Singers Concert. people from 14-25 years who self harm. Sat 11 June: GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. Debs Hancock with Julian Martin (piano) & Erika Lyons 10 Jun. 1.15pm. Organ Recital: Stephen Disley. St John’s. (double bass); Sat 18 June: Julian Martin (piano) & 12 Jun. 7pm. Welsh Camerata. St George’s, Bristol. James Chadwick (guitar); Sat 25 June: Easy Street 18 Jun. 7pm. Caritas. In aid of Ty Hafan. All Saints, Barry. 19 Jun. Taize. 2.30 rehearsal. 6.30 Service. Church of Res. Quintet; Sat 2 July: Kathy Davies with Julian Martin. THANKS to Opera Mint and St Edward’s Orchestra for TEA PARTY to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday at their excellent concerts last week. The concerts last All Saints’ Church Hall, Barry, on Sun 12 June at 2pm. weekend contributed a total of £153.55 to church funds. OPERA IN SITU CONCERT on Sun 12 June at 8.30pm. APOLOGIES for the error in last week’s newsletter, Street Scenes from a variety of operas including advertising the Paradise Run in the front page diary. The Carmen (Bizet), Don Giovanni (Mozart), Street Scene next Paradise Run is on Wed 8 June. (Kurt Weil), Peter Grimes (Britten), Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni) and Candide (Bernstein). Retiring collection WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and for church funds. newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the sidesmen if you are new with us. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets on Sun 12 June, CONTACT NUMBERS. 7.45-9pm upstairs in Roath Church House. We will be Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: looking at The Creeds. All welcome. Feel free to just (20-487854 / 07794-157604. turn up on the night, or contact Paul Elliot (20-482757 [email protected] or email [email protected] Church House Bookings (20-484808 LADIES CIRCLE MONTHLY MEETING on Tue 14 June Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. in Roath Church House at 7.15pm when our speaker will To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for be from the office of the Older People's Commissioner inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, please for Wales. All welcome. Details: Gill Day (20-495496. email [email protected]

Uif!Uijse!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.2088 Sunday, 5th June, 2016 Son of the widow of Nain 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Hymns: 506, 80(MP), 10(MP), Anthem: Pie Jesu (Lloyd-Webber), 510. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: God be in my head (Walford Davies). Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Psalm 44. Hymns: 359, Anthem: Saviour thy children keep (Sullivan), 174. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Harris in A minor. Readings: Genesis 8,15 - 9,17. Mark 4, 1-20. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province of Myanmar (Burma) and Archbishop Stephen Than Myint Oo and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa and Swaziland. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Dinas & Penygraig, incorporating St Barnabas and Dinas Mission, and Rev Christopher Lewis-Jenkins. We pray for the steelworkers of Port Talbot and all whose livelihoods are threatened by the crisis there. We pray for the homeless in our city, and for all who work to help them, in the Paradise Run, Cardiff Action for Single Homeless, the Huggard Centre. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray and Beryl Powell. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Pam Richards, Joyce Davies, Patricia Hill and Val Mayer, whose anniversaries occur at this time. UIJT!XFFL! Gsj 10.00am Go wild in your churchyard. Bridgend. Tvo 2.30pm Sapphire Singers. St Edward’s. 21ui 1.45pm Organ Recital. St John’s. 6ui 8.00pm Opera Mint. St Edward’s. 6.30pm Festival of Voice. Llandaff Cathedral. 7.30pm William Hodgkins Lecture. City URC. Npo 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. 7.30pm Madagascan Group. Pontypridd. 7ui 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. Tbu St Barnabas the Apostle 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. 22ui 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. 7.30pm Serenata. Schoolroom. 11.00am Jazz Month Concert. St Edward’s.! 7.30pm Knitting & Crochet. Church House. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday at Uvft 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. 6pm and Thursday at 7pm. Morning Prayer 9am on Saturday. 8ui 6.30pm Working Party. St Edward’s grounds. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Pie Jesu” from the 7.00pm Healing Service. St Margaret’s Requiem by Lord Lloyd-Webber (b. 1948). The Introit at Evensong is “God be in my head”, by Sir Henry Walford Davies Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. (1869-1941), and the anthem is “Saviour thy children keep” by 9ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan (1842-1900). 11.00am Working Party. St Edward’s grounds. THANKS to Jane and Pam for cleaning the brass. Also to those 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. who started work on path at back of church and to everyone 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. who collected for Christian Aid – we contributed over £700 from 7.30pm St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists Concert. collections. Thanks also to Alexander Chapman Campbell for 7.45pm Paradise Run. his excellent concert on Friday (50% of the proceeds from that concert will also go to Christian Aid). Uivs 10.00am Rock Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. SUMMER RAFFLE. Tickets are available from Janice today. :ui 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. Lots of super prizes at the back of the church. The raffle will be 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. drawn after the Eucharist on Sun 26 June. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. PARISH FAMILY FUN DAY next Sunday in Roath Church 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. House and Grounds, 1pm-4pm: stalls, games, cakes, children’s 7.30pm Deanery Conference. St Mark’s. fancy dress. All ages welcome! Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Fourth Sunday After Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am. Parish Family Fun Day 1pm-4pm. Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm, followed by Opera in Situ Concert at 8.30pm. Eucharist readings: 2 Samuel 11:26 – 12: 10, 13-15; Galatians 2: 15-21; Luke 7:36 – 8:3. COFFEE. Please join us in the vestry after the Service this morning for a coffee and a chat, and the 100 Club draw. CONGRATULATIONS to Sam and Dave on birth of baby girl Esmai. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] PARADISE RUN on Wednesday. We need loaves of ST EDWARD’S JAZZ MONTH 2016 starts on Saturday sandwiches of either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, at 11am with Debs Hancock (vocals), Julian Martin ham or corned beef using white medium sliced bread (piano) & Erika Lyons (double bass). Inspired by the and individually wrapped sandwiches. Also packets of great jazz performers of the 20th Century, Debs and her crisps, biscuits or cakes. Items can be given to Kathie band will perform classics from The Great American Mayer at St Edward’s (20-495769 or left at Church Songbook. Followed as usual by coffee. £2 inc House either at Wednesday lunchtime or in the evening refreshments, supporting The Amber Project for young from 7.15pm until we leave at 7.45pm. Further people from 14-25 years who self harm. information/offers of help please ring Chris Webb (20- SERVICE OF THANKSGIVING to mark the Queen’s 455641 or Julie Randall (20-311614. birthday at Llandaff Cathedral next Sunday at 3.30pm. NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. Followed by an afternoon tea at 4.30pm (tickets for the Congregational Evensong at 3.30pm. tea available from the Cathedral priced £10). BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER (1662) EUCHARIST in OPERA IN SITU CONCERT next Sunday at 8.30pm. the Lady Chapel at Llandaff Cathedral today (and on the Street Scenes from a variety of operas including First Sunday of every month), 5.30-6.30pm. Carmen (Bizet), Don Giovanni (Mozart), Street Scene (Kurt Weil), Peter Grimes (Britten), Cavalleria Rusticana PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on (Mascagni) and Candide (Bernstein). Retiring collection Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church House. for church funds. New members very welcome – assistance given to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday, [email protected] for details. 7.45-9pm upstairs in Roath Church House. We will be looking at The Creeds. All welcome. Feel free to just HEALING SERVICE on Tuesday, 7pm at St Margaret’s. turn up on the night, or contact Paul Elliot (20-482757 ST EDWARD’S GROUNDS. The work on the path or email [email protected] behind the church has started. Thanks to everyone who LADIES CIRCLE MONTHLY MEETING on Tue 14 June helped last week. We continue this week on Tuesday in Roath Church House at 7.15pm when our speaker will evening from 7.30pm and on Wednesday from 11am be from the office of the Older People's Commissioner (after the morning Eucharist). Everyone is welcome to for Wales. All welcome. Details from Gill Day (20- join us: bring suitable tools such as spade, rake, shears. 495496. AN EVENING WITH BRYN TERFEL AND FRIENDS at SOMME COMMEMORATION. Heather and Norman will Llandaff Cathedral on Tuesday and Wednesday at 7pm. be attending the Somme 100 Years Commemoration Bach, Handel & Mozart. Tickets £32. Event at Theipval in Northern France on 1 July. They ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA SOLOISTS CONCERT plan to lay a wreath of knitted poppies on behalf of the on Wednesday at 7.30pm. Always a relaxed and Parish. Anyone who would like any specific prayers to be interesting evening. Various music, classical to modern. said, or ask for a particular grave to be visited, please speak to Heather or Norman. Any poppies for the wreath GO WILD IN YOUR CHURCHYARD! For anyone with also most welcome. Kathie can advise on the pattern. an interest in caring for and enhancing their churchyard. Ecologist Erica Dixon leads a session on Wildlife habits, FOR YOUR DIARY. plant and animal identification, invasive species, 12 June. 7.45pm. Discussion Group. Churchyards as place for reflection, learning and 27 June. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. community activity. On Friday, 10am-12pm at St Crallo’s 2 July. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. Church, Coychurch, Bridgend. Please wear suitable 3 July. 2pm. St Anne’s Orchestra Concert. St Margaret’s footwear for churchyards! Book: 01656-868861 or 3 July. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. [email protected] 9 July. 2-4pm. Pop-up charity shop & tea room. FREE ORGAN RECITAL with Stephen Disley ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. (Southwark Cathedral, London) at St John’s (town) on 12 June. Opera in Situ Concert. 18 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. Friday, 1.15-1.45pm. Retiring collection. 4 Sept. 3pm. Penylan Singers Concert. FESTIVAL OF VOICE. Le Mystere Des Voix Bulgares at GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. Llandaff Cathedral on Friday at 6.30pm. Tickets £20. 18 Jun. 7pm. Caritas. In aid of Ty Hafan. All Saints, Barry. WILLIAM HODGKINS LECTURE 2016 at City URC, 19 Jun. Taize. 2.30 rehearsal. 6.30 Service. Church of Res. Windsor Place, on Friday at 7.30pm. Dr Jane Williams WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors (assistant dean and tutor in Theology at St Mellitus and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of College) will explore “Atonement” – Why can’t God just the sidesmen if you are new with us. forgive us, without the Death of Christ? CONTACT NUMBERS. TEA PARTY to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday at Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: All Saints’ Church Hall, Barry, next Sunday at 2pm. (20-487854 / 07794-157604. MADAGASCAN GROUP NY AKO is visiting Wales and will [email protected] be at St David’s Uniting Church, Pontypridd, on Friday at Church House Bookings (20-484808 7.30pm. This will be very enjoyable, colourful performance, Please let the clergy know with tropical rhythm: music, song and dance. Madagascan of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. crafts will be on sale during the evening. The event is free of To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions charge, donations welcome – proceeds to Ny Ako. For further for inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, information email [email protected] please email [email protected]

Uif!Gpvsui!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.2089 Sunday, 12th June, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: Awake my soul, And can it be?, As the deer longs for streams of water, Anthem: Hide not thou thy face (Farrant), God forgave my sins. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Enter not into judgement (Mayer). Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Psalms 52, 53. Hymns: 299, Anthem: Call to remembrance (Farrant), 313. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Tomkins Tone VI. Readings: Genesis 13. Mark 4, 21-41. 8.30 pm Opera In Situ Concert: Street Scenes. St Edward’s. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of Nigeria and Primate Nicholas Okoh and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Angola and Mozambique. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them. We pray for the people of Sri Lanka, suffering from devastating floods. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Tonyrefail with Gilfach Goch, Canon Ruth Moverley and Readers Henryk Hayes and Steve Vargus. We pray for the steelworkers of Port Talbot and all whose livelihoods are threatened by the crisis there. We pray for Her Majesty the Queen, as the nation celebrates her official 90th birthday. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray and Beryl Powell. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Alan Gough, whose anniversary occurs at this time.

UIJT!XFFL! CHURCH GROUNDS. We removed lots of roots last week, and filled in the holes in the path we are Npo 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. developing. Thanks to everyone who helped. No formal 24ui 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. working parties this week, but anyone who wants to make 7.30pm Parochial Church Council. a bit more progress is welcome to do so. Kathie attended Uvft!25ui 7.15pm Ladies Circle. Roath Church House. the “Go wild in your churchyard” meeting on our behalf, and came back with lots of ideas for us to discuss. Many Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. other churches are facing the same problems, and there 26ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. are even “awards” for churches that are making the most 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. progress! 7.00pm Clarinet Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Thursday at 7pm. 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: Uivs 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. Today: 1pm Opera in Situ (Church). 27ui 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. 14 June. 7pm. Esyllt George. Schoolroom. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. 19 June. 2.30pm Sapphire Singers. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. SUMMER RAFFLE. Tickets are available from Janice today. Tbu 11.00am Jazz Month Concert. St Edward’s.! Lots of super prizes at the back of the church. The raffle will be 29ui 7.00pm Caritas Consort. All Saints, Barry.! drawn after the Eucharist on Sun 26 June. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Fifth Sunday After Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 65: 1-9; Galatians 3: 23-29; Luke 8: 26-39. BRING & BUY STALL at the back of the church, in aid of Save the Children. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Hide not thou thy face from us O Lord” by Richard Farrant (d.1581). The Introit at Evensong is “Enter Not into Judgement with thy servant”, by Alan Mayer, and the anthem is “Call to remembrance”, also by Farrant. INTERCESSIONS. Members of the congregation are invited to offer the prayers at the Eucharist on Sunday mornings. There are set intercessions, or guidance can be given to compose your own prayers. If you are interested, please speak to Stewart, or Sue Mansell. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] PARISH FAMILY FUN DAY today in Roath Church SOMME COMMEMORATION. Heather and Norman will House and Grounds, 1pm-4pm: stalls, games, cakes, be attending the Somme 100 Years Commemoration children’s fancy dress. All ages welcome! Event at Theipval in Northern France on 1 July. They plan to lay a wreath of knitted poppies on behalf of the FESTAL CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, Parish. Anyone who would like any specific prayers to be 3.30pm today, celebrating HM the Queen’s 90th birthday: said, or ask for a particular grave to be visited, please Stanford in Bb. Anthem: Zadok the Priest (Handel). speak to Heather or Norman. Any poppies for the wreath Followed by an afternoon tea at 4.30pm (tickets for the also most welcome. Kathie can advise on the pattern. tea available from the Cathedral priced £10). CIRCLE DANCING at St Michael & All Angels, Gelligaer PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today, 7.45-9pm St, Cathays, on Sat 2 July, 10am-12pm. All welcome. upstairs in Roath Church House. We will be looking at The Creeds. All welcome. Feel free to just turn up on ST ANNE’S ORCHESTRA will give a Family Concert “Seas and Storms” at St Margaret’s on Sun 3 July at 3pm. the night, or contact Paul Elliot (20-482757 or email [email protected] LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL. On Sat 9 July, 10am-4.15pm a day to explore Spirituality and Prayer; various workshops. OPERA IN SITU CONCERT today at St Edward’s at Cost £25 per person (reductions for group bookings) inc 8.30pm. Street Scenes from a variety of operas coffee, tea and a light lunch. If you are interested in attending including Carmen (Bizet), Don Giovanni (Mozart), Street please contact Gill Day (20-495496 as soon as possible. Scene (Kurt Weil), Peter Grimes (Britten), Cavalleria BATTLE OF MAMETZ WOOD will be commemorated on Rusticana (Mascagni) and Candide (Bernstein). Retiring stage by Interact (Wales) in partnership with the National collection for church funds. Museum Wales in the Reardon Smith Lecture Theatre on PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL meets on Monday at Sat/Sun 9/10 July (1pm Sat, 4pm Sun). Set at the Somme 1916, it follows the stories of a small group of soldiers from 7.30pm in Room 1, Roath Church House. Minutes of the the Welsh 38th Division and the moral dilemma of a nurse previous meeting will be available on the day. stationed behind the front line. There is also an exhibition LADIES CIRCLE MONTHLY MEETING on Tuesday in Roath ‘War’s Hell!’: The Battle of Mametz Wood in Art at the Church House at 7.15pm when our speaker will be from the museum until 4 Sept which explores art, poetry and writing by office of the Older People's Commissioner for Wales. All those who witnessed the battle first-hand and others who welcome. Details from Gill Day (20-495496. have since responded to it. NO ROCK CHOIR on Thursday this week. POP UP CHARITY SHOP & TEA ROOM for the Amber ST EDWARD’S JAZZ MONTH 2016 continues on Project (for young people who self-harm) at Roath Saturday at 11am with Julian Martin (piano) & James Church House on Sat 9 July, 2-4pm. Women’s, Men’s & Chadwick (guitar). An intimate and conversational Children’s Clothes, Games, Toys, Books, DVDs, exploration of The American Song Book, featuring tunes Jewellery, Bric-a-Brac etc. Details (07596-999123. by Jerome Kern, Cole Porter and Antonio Carlos Jobim. FOR YOUR DIARY. Followed as usual by coffee. £2 inc refreshments, 12 June. 7.45pm. Discussion Group. supporting The Amber Project for young people from 14- 27 June. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. 25 years who self harm. Future dates: Sat 25 June: Easy 2 July. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. Street Quintet; Sat 2 July: Kathy Davies with Julian 3 July. 2pm. St Anne’s Orchestra Concert. St Margaret’s Martin. 3 July. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. OUT OF DARKNESS INTO LIGHT. A concert of Choral 6 July. Paradise Run. Music by the Caritas Consort at All Saints Church, Barry, 7 July. 7pm. Healing Service. St Edward’s. on Saturday at 7pm, in aid of Ty Hafan Hospice and All 9 July. 2-4pm. Pop-up charity shop & tea room. Saints Church Roof Fund. Tickets £10 (u18 £5) (0782- 17 July. Cytûn Songs of Praise. St Margaret’s. 3225844 or [email protected] 29 Sept. Solemn Eucharist for Michaelmas. St Edward’s. COME AND SING TAIZÉ next Sunday at 2.30pm at the ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. Church of the Resurrection, Ely. Learn song parts during 12 June. Opera in Situ Concert. 18 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. the afternoon, Share Soup and a Roll, then join us for 4 Sept. 3pm. Penylan Singers Concert. Taizé Evening Prayer at 6.30pm. £1 donation to cover cost of soup: surplus funds to Making Music Changing GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. Lives. Tea/coffee provided. 1 Jul. 1.15pm. Oriana Women’s Choir. St John’s. 9 Jul. 7.30pm. Clarinet Choir concert. St Martin’s, Caerphilly. GEORGE THOMAS HOSPICE CARE present 16 Jul. Organ recital: Thomas Trotter. Eglwys Dewi Sant. Gardeners Question Time at Pugh’s Garden Village, 17 Jul. 1pm. Clarinet Choir concert. SS Great Britain, Bristol. Radyr, on Wed 22 June at 5.30pm. WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of Mon 27 June, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church the sidesmen if you are new with us. House. New members very welcome – assistance given CONTACT NUMBERS. to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: [email protected] for details. (20-487854 / 07794-157604. [email protected] CAROLINE & HANNAH WAY will take part in the Race Church House Bookings (20-484808 for Life in aid of Cancer Research on Sun 17 July and Please let the clergy know would appreciate sponsorship. Directly to Hannah, or of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. online at http://www.justgiving.com/caroline-hannahway To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for SOMME COMMEMORATION SERVICE at Llandaff inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, please Cathedral on Thur 30 June, 8pm-8.30pm. email [email protected]

Uif!Gjgui!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.2090 Sunday, 19th June, 2016 Gerasene Swine 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: 367, 217, I Believe in Jesus, Anthem: Sicut Cervus (Palestrina), To God be the Glory. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Sacerdotes Domini (Byrd). Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Psalms 50, 57. Hymns: 20(S), Anthem: Christ Our Passover (Simper), 208. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Orlando Gibbons Short Service. Readings: Genesis 24, 1-27. Mark 5, 21-43. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of North India (United) and Moderator Pradeep Samantaroy, and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Brazil. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them. We pray for everyone entitled to vote in the referendum on Thursday, that they should use their vote wisely. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Cardiff, Dewi Sant, Rev Dyfrig Lloyd, Rev Rhian Linecar and Reader Michael Ford. We pray for the Roman Catholic Church in Cardiff, as they celebrate the Centenary of the Archdiocese of Cardiff. We pray for the steelworkers of Port Talbot and all whose livelihoods are threatened by the crisis there. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Beryl Powell and Cynthia Williams. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Jo Cox MP, also Frederick Vernon Waite whose anniversary occurs at this time. UIJT!XFFL! EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Npo at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. Morning 31ui 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. Prayer on Saturday at 9.15am. 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. Uvft 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Sicut Cervus” by Giovanni Pierluigi Palestrina (1525-1594). The 32tu 6.30pm Working Party. St Edward’s grounds. Introit at Evensong is “Sacardotes Domini”, by William Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. Byrd (1543-1623), and the anthem is “Christ Our 33oe 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. Passover” by Caleb Simper (1857-1942). 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. 5.30pm Gardeners Question Time. Radyr. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 7.00pm Clarinet Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. Today: 2.00pm Sapphire Singers (Church). 21 June. 7pm. Esyllt George. Schoolroom. 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. 25 June. 12pm. Pavane Early Music Consort. Schoolroom. Uivs EU Referendum. Schoolroom. ROATH NEWS is available at the back of the church. We 34se 10.00am Rock Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. are grateful to Gwynn Ellis and St Teilo’s School for the 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. very professional standard of production. It remains free; 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. donations always welcome. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. SUMMER RAFFLE. Tickets are available from Janice today. Lots of super prizes at the back of the church. The raffle will be Tbu 9.15am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. drawn after the Eucharist next Sunday. 36ui 10.30am Service. Llandaff Cathedral. THANKS to Opera in Situ for an excellent concert last 11.00am Jazz Month Concert. St Edward’s. Sunday. £67 was raised for church funds. 7.00pm Cat Rescue Fundraiser. Church House.! Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Sixth Sunday After Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: 1 Kings 19: 15-16, 19-21; Galatians 5: 1, 13-25; Luke 9: 51-62. CHURCH GROUNDS. We will continue our work on Tuesday evening this week, starting at 6.30pm (after Evening Prayer). Everyone is welcome to join us: bring suitable tools such as spade, rake, shears. If the weather is too wet to work outside, we will meet in the vestry to put together a plan for the coming weeks. In particular we need a planning document to submit to the Llandaff Diocese Churchyard Awards by 30 June. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] LLANDAFF DIOCESAN FESTIVAL OF PRAYER at the ST EDWARD’S JAZZ MONTH 2016. Thanks to Julian Cathedral and St Michael’s College on Sat 9 July, 10am- Martin and James Chadwick for a great concert 4.15pm. ‘Taster’ workshops in many different prayer yesterday. Jazz Month continues on Saturday at 11am techniques and spiritual traditions, including Celtic, with Easy Street Quintet. Followed as usual by coffee. Ignation and Franciscan spiritualities along with praying £2 inc refreshments, supporting The Amber Project for through the psalms, using intercession, music, young people from 14-25 years who self harm. Final meditation, dance and art. The Festival begins with a concert: Sat 2 July: Kathy Davies with Julian Martin. Eucharist and Keynote Address from Archbishop Barry ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE will meet in the vestry on at 10am in the Cathedral. This will be followed by three Sun 3 July at 4pm. sessions throughout the day held at St Michael’s Theological College. Cost £25 per person. If you are POP UP CHARITY SHOP & TEA ROOM for the Amber interested in attending please contact Gill Day (20- Project (for young people who self-harm) at Roath 495496 as soon as possible. Church House on Sat 9 July, 2-4pm. Women’s, Men’s & Children’s Clothes, Games, Toys, Books, DVDs, COME AND SING TAIZÉ today at 2.30pm at the Church Jewellery, Bric-a-Brac etc. Details (07596-999123. of the Resurrection, Ely. Learn song parts during the CYTÛN MEETING at St Edward’s on Tue 12 July at 7.30pm. afternoon, Share Soup and a Roll, then join us for Taizé Evening Prayer at 6.30pm. £1 donation to cover cost of CYTÛN SONGS OF PRAISE at St Margaret’s on Sun soup: surplus funds to Making Music Changing Lives. 17 July at 6pm (coinciding with Waterloo Fest). Tea/coffee provided. FOR YOUR DIARY. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: Dyson 27 June. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. in C minor. Anthem: The Call (Vaughan Williams). 2 July. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. 3 July. 2pm. St Anne’s Orchestra Concert. St Margaret’s LUNCH CLUB every Wednesday at 12.30pm in Roath 3 July. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. Church House. Details from Vicky Brown (20-899639. 5 July. 7pm. Healing Service. St Edward’s. GEORGE THOMAS HOSPICE CARE present 6 July. Paradise Run. Gardeners Question Time at Pugh’s Garden Village, 9 July. 2-4pm. Pop-up charity shop & tea room. Radyr, on Wednesday at 5.30pm. 12 July. 7.30pm. Cytûn Meeting. St Edward’s. ORDINATION SERVICE at Llandaff Cathedral on 17 July. Cytûn Songs of Praise. St Margaret’s. Saturday at 10.30am. 29 Sept. Solemn Eucharist for Michaelmas. St Edward’s. FUNDRAISING EVENT at Roath Church House on ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. 15 July. 6pm. Pupils of Esther Walker (friends/parents). Saturday from 7pm in aid of Roz Mogz Cat Rescue, who 18 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. have over 60 cats and kittens looking for homes. They 4 Sept. 3pm. Penylan Singers Concert. spend £1500 a month on vets bills. Tickets on the door. 24 Sept. 11.30am. Pupils of Gary Mullins. Food and alcohol on sale. Further details from Anna ST EDWARD’S FESTIVAL 2016. Mason (07720-641653. Festival Art Exhibition: Paintings by John Schauerman. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on Sun 9 Oct. Sapphire Singers Concert. Mon 27 June, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church Wed 12 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff & Vale Symphonic Brass. House. New members very welcome – assistance given Fri 14 Oct. 7.30pm. Gary Mullins and Friends. to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James Sat 15 Oct. Opera in Situ Concert. [email protected] for details. GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. 1 Jul. 1.15pm. Oriana Women’s Choir. St John’s. SOMME COMMEMORATION SERVICE at Llandaff 9 Jul. 7.30pm. Clarinet Choir concert. St Martin’s, Caerphilly. Cathedral on Thur 30 June, 8pm-8.30pm. 10 Jul. 7pm. Jeffrey Howard & Robert Court. All Saints, Barry. SOMME COMMEMORATION. Heather and Norman will 16 Jul. Organ recital: Thomas Trotter. Eglwys Dewi Sant. be attending the Somme 100 Years Commemoration 17 Jul. 1pm. Clarinet Choir concert. SS Great Britain, Bristol. Event at Theipval in Northern France on 1 July. They ST EDWARD’S PIANO AND ORGAN. The new piano plan to lay a wreath of knitted poppies on behalf of the has been very well received by all the musicians who Parish. Anyone who would like any specific prayers to be rehearse at the church, and by performers at the recent said, or ask for a particular grave to be visited, please concerts. It has now been tuned for the first time and speak to Heather or Norman. Any poppies for the wreath sounds very good. The planned work on the organ also most welcome. Kathie can advise on the pattern. begins on Monday this week. ORIANA Women’s Choir give a 45 minute recital at St WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors John’s (town) on Fri 1 July at 1.15pm supporting the and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of project to refurbish the Haematology Day Centre at the sidesmen if you are new with us. UHW. Followed by tea and welsh cakes and a bucket CONTACT NUMBERS. collection. Soloist: Vanessa Hall (sop). Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: CIRCLE DANCING at St Michael & All Angels, Gelligaer (20-487854 / 07794-157604. St, Cathays, on Sat 2 July, 10am-12pm. All welcome. [email protected] Church House Bookings (20-484808 READERS’ SERVICE at Llandaff Cathedral on Sat 2 Please let the clergy know July, 10.30-11.30am. of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. ST ANNE’S ORCHESTRA will give a Family Concert “Seas To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions and Storms” at St Margaret’s on Sun 3 July at 3pm. for inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, HEALING SERVICE on Tue 5 July at 7pm at St Edward’s. please email [email protected]

Uif!Tjyui!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.2091 Sunday, 26th June, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Hymns: Lord for the years, The Servant King, O Holy Spirit Breathe on Me, Anthem: Ave Verum (Byrd), Lead us heavenly father lead us. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Dixit Dominus (Victoria). Officiant: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Psalm 59, vv 1-5 & 16-17; Psalm 60. Hymns: 318, Anthem: A Clare Benediction (Rutter), 20. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Norman Doe. Readings: Genesis 27, 1-40. Mark 6, 1-6. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of Pakistan (United) and Moderator Samuel Robert Azariah and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them. We pray for Prime David Cameron and leaders across Europe as they seek to implement the decision of the referendum. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Gabalfa, Canon Bob Capper, Rev James Griffiths, and Readers Dr Peter Edbury, Dr Michael Glenn, John Hopkins, David Page, Sonal Davda and Roderick Hillier. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Beryl Powell and Cynthia Williams. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Win Fletcher, Sheila Tremlett and Kenneth Martin (priest), whose anniversaries occur at this time, also Private Taliesin Beazley who died on 29th June 1916 and is commemorated on our War Memorial. UIJT!XFFL! EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. No Morning Npo 11.00am Capitular Eucharist. Llandaff Cathedral. Prayer on Saturday. 38ui 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is the 14th century 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. Eucharistic hymn “Ave Verum Corpus” by William Byrd (1543- 7.30pm Knitting & Crochet. Church House. 1623). The Introit at Evensong is “Dixit Dominus”, by Tomás Luis de Victoria (c.1548-1611), and the anthem is “A Clare Uvft 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Benediction” by John Rutter (b.1945). Xfe St Peter the Apostle MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 3:ui 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. Today: 2.30pm Sapphire Singers. 8pm Opera Mint. 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. 28 June. 7pm. Esyllt George. Schoolroom. 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. SUMMER RAFFLE. Tickets are still available from Janice. Lots 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. of super prizes at the back of the church. The raffle will be drawn after the Eucharist this morning. Uivs 10.00am Rock Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. ST EDWARD’S ORGAN. The planned work on the organ 41ui 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. has now begun. At present, there is a fixed selection of 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. stops on each manual, which cannot be varied. 7.00pm American Tapestry Choir. St Peter’s. ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE will meet in the vestry next 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. Sunday at 4pm. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. 8.00pm Somme Commemoration. Cathedral. SOMME COMMEMORATION. Heather and Norman will be attending the Somme 100 Years Commemoration Gsj 1.15pm Oriana Choir. St John’s (town). Event at Theipval in Northern France on Friday. They will 2tu 6.00pm Rainbow Fair. Cathedral Green. lay a wreath of knitted poppies on behalf of the Parish. 7.00pm Quiz & Curry Evening. Church House. WOODEN CHAIRS from St Anne’s are available for sale Tbu 10.00am Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. for parishioners for £10 each. Please speak to the Vicar 3oe 10.30am Readers’ Service. Llandaff Cathedral. or church wardens. 11.00am Jazz Month Concert. St Edward’s.! Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Feast of St Thomas the Apostle. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Habakkuk 2: 1-4; Ephesians 2: 19-22; John 20: 24-31. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] ARCHBISHOPS OF CANTERBURY & YORK write: DAVID’S QUIZ AND CURRY EVENING on Friday, 7pm- On Thursday, millions of people from across the United 10pm at Roath Church House, fundraising for David’s Kingdom voted in the referendum, and a majority expressed a “Youth With A Mission” gap year with a Christian desire that Britain’s future is to be outside the EU. Medical Mission Training School Jan-May 2017. Tickets The outcome of this referendum has been determined by the £10. Contact [email protected] people of this country. It is now the responsibility of the Government, with the support of Parliament, to take full PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on account of the outcome of the referendum, and, in the light of Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church House. this, decide upon the next steps. The Prime Minister David New members very welcome. Cameron has offered a framework for when this process might formally begin. CIRCLE DANCING at St Michael & All Angels, Gelligaer The vote to withdraw from the EU means that now we must all St, Cathays, on Saturday, 10am-12pm. All welcome. reimagine both what it means to be the United Kingdom in an READERS’ SERVICE at Llandaff Cathedral on interdependent world and what values and virtues should Saturday, 10.30-11.30am. shape and guide our relationships with others. As citizens of the United Kingdom, whatever our views during ST EDWARD’S JAZZ MONTH 2016. Thanks to Easy Street the referendum campaign, we must now unite in a common Quintet for their concert yesterday. Jazz Month concludes on task to build a generous and forward looking country, Saturday at 11am with Kathy Davies and Julian Martin. contributing to human flourishing around the world. We must ST ANNE’S ORCHESTRA will give a Family Concert remain hospitable and compassionate, builders of bridges “Seas and Storms” at St Margaret’s next Sunday at 3pm. and not barriers. Many of those living among us and All welcome. Admission free. alongside us as neighbours, friends and work colleagues come from overseas and some will feel a deep sense of POP UP CHARITY SHOP & TEA ROOM for the Amber insecurity. We must respond by offering reassurance, by Project (for young people who self-harm) at Roath cherishing our wonderfully diverse society, and by affirming Church House on Sat 9 July, 2-4pm. Women’s, Men’s & the unique contribution of each and every one. Children’s Clothes, Games, Toys, Books, DVDs, The referendum campaign has been vigorous and at times Jewellery, Bric-a-Brac etc. Details (07596-999123. has caused hurt to those on one side or the other. We must therefore act with humility and courage – being true to the SERENATA SINGING GROUP present Haydn’s Nelson principles that make the very best of our nation. Unity, hope Mass at St Edward’s on Sat 9 July at 7.30pm. and generosity will enable us to overcome the period of PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets on Sun 10 July transition that will now happen, and to emerge confident and at 7.45pm in Roath Church House. successful. The opportunities and challenges that face us as a nation and as global citizens are too significant for us to HANNAH & CAROLINE WAY will take part in the Race settle for less. for Life in aid of Cancer Research on Sun 17 July and As those who hope and trust in the living God, let us pray for would appreciate sponsorship. Directly to Hannah, or all our leaders, especially for Prime Minister David Cameron online at http://www.justgiving.com/caroline-hannahway in his remaining months in office. We also pray for leaders across Europe, and around the world, as they face this CYTÛN SONGS OF PRAISE at St Margaret’s on Sun dramatic change. Let us pray especially that we may go 17 July at 6pm (coinciding with Waterloo Fest). forward to build a good United Kingdom that, though relating FOR YOUR DIARY. to the rest of Europe in a new way will play its part amongst 5 July. 7pm. Healing Service. St Edward’s. the nations in the pursuit of the common good throughout the 6 July. Paradise Run. world. 9 July. 2-4pm. Pop-up charity shop & tea room. FESTAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today, marking the retirement of Dr Peter Beck as Lord Lieutenant. ST EDWARD’S FESTIVAL 2016. Shephard in F. Anthem: O how amiable (Vaughan Williams). Festival Art Exhibition: Paintings by John Schauerman. Sun 9 Oct. Sapphire Singers Concert. CAPITULAR EUCHARIST for the feast of SS Peter and Tue 11 Oct. 7.30pm. Women in Harmony, Voicemale and Paul at Llandaff Cathedral on Monday at 11am. South East Wales Clarinet Choir. NO PARISH SURGERY this Monday. Wed 12 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff & Vale Symphonic Brass. Thur 13 Oct. Erik Satie Piano/Organ Concert by James Ellis. FESTIVAL OF FLOWERS at Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral Fri 14 Oct. 7.30pm. Gary Mullins and Friends. from Thur 30 June to Mon 4 July. £4 (£3 concessions). Sat 15 Oct. Opera in Situ Concert. THE AMERICAN TAPESTRY CHOIR join with Caldicot Male Voice Choir to give a concert at St Peter's RC Church on Thur GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. 30 June at 7pm. £7 at the door (conc. £5). Proceeds to The 8 Jul. 7.30pm. Camerata. All Saints, Llandaff North. Motor Neurone Disease Association (SE Wales Branch). 9 Jul. 7.30pm. Clarinet Choir concert. St Martin’s, Caerphilly. 10 Jul. 7pm. Jeffrey Howard & Robert Court. All Saints, Barry. SOMME COMMEMORATION SERVICE at Llandaff Cathedral on Thursday, 8pm-8.30pm. WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the ORIANA Women’s Choir give a 45 minute recital at St sidesmen if you are new with us. John’s (town) on Friday at 1.15pm supporting the project CONTACT NUMBERS. to refurbish the Haematology Day Centre at UHW. Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: Followed by tea and welsh cakes and a bucket (20-487854 / 07794-157604. collection. Soloist: Vanessa Hall (sop). [email protected] LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL RAINBOW FAIR on the Church House Bookings (20-484808 Please let the clergy know Cathedral Green on Friday, 6-8pm. Stalls, games, of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. refreshments, music, donkey rides, folk dancing, To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for children’s fancy dress competition. All welcome. inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, please CYTÛN MEETING at St Edward’s on Tue 12 July at 7.30pm. email [email protected]

Tu!Uipnbt!uif!Bqptumf Weekly Newsletter No.2092 Sunday, 3rd July, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Hymns: 86(MP), 506, 507, Anthem: O Sons and Daughters (Walford Davies), 260. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 4.00 pm St Edward’s Committee. Vestry. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Hail Glorious Spirits, Heirs of Light (Tye). Officiant: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Psalm 139. Hymns: O Thou who didst with love untold, Anthem: The Peace of God (Rutter), 534 Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Hylton Stewart. Readings: Job 42, 1-6. 1 Peter 1, 3-12. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province of Papua New Guinea and Archbishop Clyde Igara and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Bolivia, Chile and Peru. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them. We pray for all victims of hate crimes. We pray for the St Padarn’s Institute for training clergy and lay leaders, based across each of the six dioceses of the Church in Wales, launched today with a service in St Michael’s Centre chapel, led by Archbishop Barry. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Roath St Martin and Rev Irving Hamer. We pray for the homeless in our city, and for all who work to help them, in the Paradise Run, Cardiff Action for Single Homeless, the Huggard Centre. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Beryl Powell and Cynthia Williams. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Diana Beckitt, whose anniversary occurs at this time, also Private Thomas Henry Richard Price, 3rd Battalion, South Wales Borderers, who died on 6 July 1916, and Private John Henry Pugh, 16th Battalion, Welsh Regiment, who died at Mametz Wood on 7 July 1916. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Thursday at 7pm this UIJT!XFFL! week. Morning Prayer at 9am on Saturday. Npo 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “O Sons and 5ui 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. Daughters” by Sir Henry Walford Davies (1869-1941). The Introit at Evensong is “Hail Glorious Spirits, heirs of Uvft!6ui 7.00pm Healing Service. St Edward’s. light”, by Christopher Tye (1500-1573), and the anthem is Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. “The Peace of God” by John Rutter (b.1945). 7ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. Today: 2.30pm Sapphire Singers (Church). 7.00pm Clarinet Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. 5 July. 7pm. Esyllt George. Schoolroom. 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. 8 July. 7.30pm. & 9 July 12.30pm Serenata. Church. 7.45pm Paradise Run. RAFFLE AND NEW BELL. A big thank you to Janice for the raffle which raised £275. This will be used to pay for the costs Uivs 10.00am Rock Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. of the scaffolding to install the new bell. The faculty to erect the 8ui 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. bell was granted this week (thanks to Kathie for keeping this on 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. track), so the work can proceed. This will be discussed at the 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. committee meeting this afternoon. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. THANK YOU to Gary and Caroline for deputizing on piano and organ today while Norman is in Flanders. Also Gsj 1.15pm Organ Recital. St John’s (town). to Jayne for organizing the jazz concerts which ended 9ui 7.30pm Welsh Camerata. All Saints, Llandaff N. yesterday with Kathy Davies – once again an excellent Tbu 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. series of concerts. Also to Trish for doing the flowers. :ui 10.00am Festival of Prayer. Cathedral. COFFEE. Please join us in the vestry after the Service this 2.00pm Pop-up Charity Shop. Church House. morning for a cup of coffee and a chat, and the 100 Club draw. 7.30pm Haydn’s Nelson Mass. St Edward’s.! Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Eighth Sunday After Pentecost, Sea Sunday. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am (with Holy Baptism of Cecilie Fflur Elizabeth Roberts), with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Deuteronomy 30: 9-14; Colossians 1: 1-14; Luke 10: 25-37. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] Heather and Norman PARADISE RUN on Wednesday. We need loaves of about to lay the sandwiches of either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, Roath parish wreath ham or corned beef using white medium sliced bread at Thiepval. 100 and individually wrapped sandwiches. Also packets of years ago the crisps, biscuits or cakes. Items can be given to Kathie women of the parish Mayer at St Edward’s (20-495769 or left at Church knitted socks for House either at Wednesday lunchtime or in the evening soldiers now we knit from 7.15pm until we leave at 7.45pm. Further flowers. A change for information/offers of help please ring Chris Webb (20- the better we must 455641 or Julie Randall (20-311614. preserve. Remembering them HANNAH & CAROLINE WAY will take part in the Race all. for Life in aid of Cancer Research on Sun 17 July and would appreciate sponsorship. Directly to Hannah, or HEALING SERVICE online at http://www.justgiving.com/caroline-hannahway on Tuesday at 7pm POP UP CHARITY SHOP & TEA ROOM for the Amber at St Edward’s. Project (for young people who self-harm) at Roath SOLEMN EVENSONG Church House on Saturday, 2-4pm. Women’s, Men’s & at the Cathedral, Children’s Clothes, Games, Toys, Books, DVDs, 3.30pm today: Noble in Jewellery, Bric-a-Brac etc. Details (07596-999123. B minor. Anthem: Let all the world (Vaughan WATERLOO FEST on Sun 17 July at 2pm in Waterloo Williams). Gardens. The Parish will run the Books & White Elephant Stall. We need help to run the stall & items to ST ANNE’S ORCHESTRA will give a Family Concert sell. If you can help in any way please contact Claire “Seas and Storms” at St Margaret’s today at 3pm. All Phillips (20-658703 or Gill Day (20-495496. welcome. Admission free. FOR YOUR DIARY. FESTIVAL OF FLOWERS at Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral 11 July. Parish Knitting & Crochet Group. today and tomorrow. Admission £4 (£3 concessions). 12 July. 7.30pm. Cytûn Meeting. St Edward’s. FREE ORGAN RECITAL with Adrian Gunning (St John 17 July. Cytûn Songs of Praise. St Margaret’s. the Evangelist, Islington) at St John’s (town) on Friday, 3 Aug. Paradise Run. 1.15-1.45pm. Retiring collection to support the series. 10 Sept. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. 29 Sept. Solemn Eucharist for Michaelmas. St Edward’s. WELSH CAMERATA present “Birds, Beasts & Basilisks” at All Saints Church, Gabalfa Road, Llandaff ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. North, on Friday at 7.30pm. 15 July. 6pm. Pupils of Esther Walker (friends/parents). 18 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. LLANDAFF DIOCESAN FESTIVAL OF PRAYER at the 4 Sept. 3pm. Penylan Singers Concert. Cathedral and St Michael’s College on Saturday, 10am- 24 Sept. 11.30am. Pupils of Gary Mullins. 4.15pm. Cost £25 per person. GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. BATTLE OF MAMETZ WOOD will be commemorated 10 Jul. 7pm. Jeffrey Howard & Robert Court. All Saints, Barry. on stage by Interact (Wales) in partnership with the 16 Jul. Organ recital: Thomas Trotter. Eglwys Dewi Sant. National Museum Wales in the Reardon Smith Lecture 17 Jul. 1pm. Clarinet Choir concert. SS Great Britain, Bristol. Theatre on Sat/Sun 9/10 July (1pm Sat, 4pm Sun). 21 Jul. 7pm. Organ recital: Peter Clark. St Peter’s (RC). HAYDN’S NELSON MASS at St Edward’s on Saturday at ST EDWARD’S JAZZ MONTH 2016. Thanks to Kathy 7.30pm, with Serenata Singing Group and Emily Wenman Davies for her excellent concert yesterday, bringing this (sop), Ben Teague (Piano), and the Isca Quartet, conducted year’s Jazz Month to a successful conclusion. by Matthew Clark. Tickets £7 (£4 u16 & students) WOODEN CHAIRS from St Anne’s are available for sale [email protected] or (07858-312938. for parishioners for £10 each. Please speak to the Vicar SEA SUNDAY is celebrated next Sunday (10 July). or church wardens. There will be a retiring collection for The Mission to SAINSBURY'S VOUCHERS. Please check if you have Seafarers at St Margaret's and St Edward’s. any left at home and send them in as they have to be PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday at sent off by second week in July. 7.45pm in Roath Church House and we will be pooling WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and ideas for topics for next season. Got a burning question newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the on any aspect of faith & scripture you’d like some sidesmen if you are new with us. answers to? This is your chance to have your say on CONTACT NUMBERS. what we shall be covering when we start back up in Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: September. Lively but friendly discussions over tea & (20-487854 / 07794-157604. coffee; all welcome. Feel free to just turn up on the [email protected] night, or contact Paul Elliot (20-482757 or email Church House Bookings (20-484808 [email protected] Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. LADIES CIRCLE meets on Tue 12 July at 7.15pm in room 2, To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for Roath Church House, when the Topic is "30 Different Types of inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, please Cupcakes". New members & visitors always welcome. For email [email protected] further information contact Gill Day (20-495496.

Uif!Fjhiui!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.2093 Sunday, 10th July, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist, Holy Baptism & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: Guide me O thou great redeemer, Love divine, Let there be love, Anthem: I’m gonna sing, Eternal Father. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: For His is the Sea (Ratcliffe). Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Psalm 77. Hymns: 343, Anthem: Exsultate Deo (Scarlatti), 349. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: A Somervell in F. Readings: Genesis 32, 9-30. Mark 7, 1-23. On this Sea Sunday we pray for seafarers everywhere, especially in the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy, and for the work of Missions to Seafarers. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Episcopal Church in the Philippines and Prime Bishop Renato Mag-Gay Abibico and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them. We pray for the victims of the shootings in Dallas. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Pentyrch & Capel Llanillterne and Rev Michael John. We pray for Cecilie Fflur Elizabeth Roberts, who will be baptised at our Eucharist this morning. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Beryl Powell and Cynthia Williams. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Rev Peter Reid (former Vicar of Roath), who died this week, also Lance Corporal Frank Lake, 2nd Battalion, Welsh Regiment, who died in Flanders, aged 30, on 16 July 1916, and is commemorated on our War Memorial.

UIJT!XFFL! WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and newcomers, especially those who have come to Npo 5.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. celebrate the baptism of Cecilie Fflur Elizabeth Roberts at 22ui 6.00pm Orchestra & Choir. St Edward’s. our Eucharist this morning. Please make yourself known 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. to one of the sidesmen if you are new with us. 7.30pm Knitting & Crochet. Church House. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday at 5pm, Uvft 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Tuesday at 6pm and Thursday at 7pm this week. No 23ui 6.30pm Working Party. St Edward’s grounds. Morning Prayer on Saturday. 7.15pm Ladies Circle. Roath Church House. 7.30pm Cytûn Meeting. St Edward’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is the spiritual “I’m gonna sing”. The Introit at Evensong is “For His is the Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. Sea”, by Desmond Ratcliffe (1917-2001), and the anthem 24ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. is “Exsultate Deo” by Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725). 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: Today: 2.30pm Sapphire Singers (Church). 8pm Opera Mint. Uivs 10.00am Rock Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. 15 July. 6pm. Esther Walker pupil concert. Church. 25ui 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. 15 July. 7.30pm. Jayne Thomas Trio Rehearsal. 2.00pm Funeral: Rev Peter Reid. Christchurch. CHURCH GROUNDS. We will continue our work on 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Tuesday evening this week, starting at 6.30pm (after 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. Evening Prayer). Everyone is welcome to join us. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. INTERCESSIONS. Members of the congregation are Gsj!26ui 6.00pm Pupils Concert. St Edward’s. invited to offer the prayers at the Eucharist on Sunday mornings. There are set intercessions, or guidance can Tbu 11.00am Coffee Concert. St Edward’s. be given to compose your own prayers. If you are 27ui 6.00pm Mametz Wood Talk. Penarth. interested, please speak to Stewart, or Sue Mansell. 7.30pm Organ Recital. Eglwys Dewi Sant.! Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Ninth Sunday After Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Genesis 18: 1-10a; Colossians 1: 15-28; Luke 10: 38-42. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] SEA SUNDAY is celebrated today. There will be a WATERLOO FEST next Sunday at 2pm in Waterloo retiring collection for The Mission to Seafarers at St Gardens. The Parish will run the Books & White Margaret's and St Edward’s. Elephant Stall. We need help to run the stall & items to NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. sell. If you can help in any way please contact Claire Congregational Evensong at 3.30pm. Phillips (20-658703 or Gill Day (20-495496. Items for the sale to be brought to Waterloo Gardens from 1pm BATTLE OF MAMETZ WOOD will be commemorated on on the Sunday. stage by Interact (Wales) in partnership with the National Museum Wales in the Reardon Smith Lecture Theatre today CYTÛN SONGS OF PRAISE at St Margaret’s next at 4pm. Set at the Somme 1916, it follows the stories of a Sunday at 6pm (coinciding with Waterloo Fest). small group of soldiers from the Welsh 38th Division and the moral dilemma of a nurse stationed behind the front line. ORGAN RECITAL by Thomas Trotter on Saturday at There is also an exhibition ‘War’s Hell!’: The Battle of Mametz 7.30pm at Eglwys Dewi Sant, his first visit to the church, Wood in Art at the museum until 4 Sept which explores art, celebrating 60 years in St Andrew's Crescent. Works by poetry and writing by those who witnessed the battle first- Bach, Howells, Widor and Liszt. Tickets: £10 (conc. £8) hand and others who have since responded to it. inc light refreshments. FLOWER FESTIVAL at St Dochdwy’s Church, Llandough, to SW CLARINET CHOIR (based at St Edward’s) give a celebrate the 150th anniversary of the present building concert at SS Great Britain Bristol next Sunday at 1pm. (worship on the site dates back to 400AD), 2-5pm today, and 11am-5pm on Monday and Tuesday. Pupils from Llandough HANNAH & CAROLINE WAY will take part in the Race Primary School will give a concert on Monday at 2pm and for Life in aid of Cancer Research next Sunday and work from the children will be on display throughout the would appreciate sponsorship. Directly to Hannah, or festival. There will be a Community Songs of Praise at 6pm on online at http://www.justgiving.com/caroline-hannahway Tuesday. Free entry to all events. TABLETOP SALE at Roath Church House on Sat 23 FOUR HANDS AND FOUR FEET. A unique concert by Jeffrey Howard & Robert Court, featuring the organ, piano, electronic July, 10am-2pm. Proceeds to Roz Mogz Cat Rescue. keyboard and even an iPad, today at 7pm at All Saints Come and buy a table for £10 and sell your stuff, or Church, Barry. Programme includes light classics and music come and buy a bargain. Refreshments inc hotdogs. from popular films. Tickets £10 from FOR YOUR DIARY. [email protected] (proceeds to All Saints Church 3 Aug. Paradise Run. Roof Fund). 10 Sept. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.45pm 29 Sept. Solemn Eucharist for Michaelmas. St Edward’s. in Roath Church House and we will be pooling ideas for ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. topics for next season. Got a burning question on any 15 July. 6pm. Pupils of Esther Walker (friends/parents). aspect of faith & scripture you’d like some answers 18 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. to? This is your chance to have your say on what we 4 Sept. 3pm. Penylan Singers Concert. shall be covering when we start back up in 24 Sept. 11.30am. Pupils of Gary Mullins. September. Lively but friendly discussions over tea & ST EDWARD’S FESTIVAL 2016. coffee; all welcome. Feel free to just turn up on the Festival Art Exhibition: Paintings by John Schauerman. night, or contact Paul Elliot (20-482757 or email Sun 9 Oct. Sapphire Singers Concert. [email protected] Tue 11 Oct. 7.30pm. Women in Harmony, Voicemale and PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on South East Wales Clarinet Choir. Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church House. Wed 12 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff & Vale Symphonic Brass. New members very welcome – assistance given to Thur 13 Oct. Erik Satie Piano/Organ Concert by James Ellis. Fri 14 Oct. 7.30pm. Gary Mullins and Friends. learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James Sat 15 Oct. Opera in Situ Concert. [email protected] for details. GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. LADIES CIRCLE meets on Tuesday at 7.15pm in room 21 Jul. 7pm. Organ recital: Peter Clark. St Peter’s (RC). 2, Roath Church House, when the Topic is "30 Different 23 Jul. 7.15pm. Cardiff Blues Choir. Llandaff Cathedral. Types of Cupcakes". New members & visitors always 28 Jul. 7pm Organ Recital: Jonathan Eyre. Newport Cathedral welcome. Details from Gill Day (20-495496. 12 Aug. 1.15pm. Organ Recital: Gareth Price. St John’s. CYTÛN MEETING at St Edward’s on Tues at 7.30pm. WOODEN CHAIRS from St Anne’s are available for sale FUNERAL of Rev Peter Reid is on Thursday at 2pm at for parishioners for £10 each. Please speak to the Vicar Christchurch, Lake Road North. or church wardens. FINAL COFFEE CONCERT at St Edward’s before the SAINSBURY'S VOUCHERS. Please check if you have summer break is on Saturday, 11-11.45am and will be any left at home and send them in as they have to be given by Jayne Thomas (piano), Iolo Jones (violin) and sent off by second week in July. Andrew Quick (cello). Programme includes Haydn’s CONTACT NUMBERS. Piano Trio XXI in C Major and Frank Bridge’s Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: ‘Miniatures’. £2 inc refreshments plus donations to The (20-487854 / 07794-157604. Amber Project for young people from 14-25 years who [email protected] self harm. The new series of Coffee Concerts will start in Church House Bookings (20-484808 September and will again be on the third Saturday of Please let the clergy know each month. of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. VOICES FROM MAMETZ WOOD is the subject of a talk by Dr To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions Jonathan Hicks at the Parish Hall, Penarth, on Saturday at for inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, 6pm. Entrance £5. Proceeds to St Augustine’s Church. please email [email protected]

Uif!Ojoui!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.2094 Sunday, 17th July, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Hymns: 382, 400, 358, Anthem: O Salutaris (Marks), 201(MP). Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 2.00 pm Waterloo Fest. Waterloo Gardens. 6.00 pm Cytûn Songs of Praise. St Margaret’s. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: O Saviour of the World (Goss). Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Psalm 81. Hymns: 23, Anthem: If ye love me (Tallis), 351. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Tomkins Tone VI. Readings: Genesis 41, 1-16 & 25-37. 1 Corinthians 4, 8-13. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province de L'Eglise Anglicane au Rwanda and Archbishop Onesphore Rwaje and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Costa Rica, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Panama. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, especially the people of Nice, and all affected by the attack there. We pray for the people of Turkey especially those who died or were injured in the attempted coup there. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Barry, All Saints, Rev Kevin Lake, and All Saints Church in Wales Primary School, Headteacher Clare Lewis and her staff and pupils. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Beryl Powell, Cynthia Williams and Norman Guess. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Muriel Alice Munday, Annette Osman and Frederick Frank Loder, whose anniversaries occur at this time. UIJT!XFFL! EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday at 6pm, and Thursday at 7pm this week. Morning Prayer Npo 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. at 9am on Saturday. 29ui 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. 7.30pm Orchestra Concert. St Edward’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is the setting of “O Salutaris” (O Saving Victim) from the Eucharist by Archibald Uvft 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Sidney Marks (1871-1932). The Introit at Evensong is “O 2:ui 6.30pm Working Party. St Edward’s. Saviour of the world”: the Collect for the Visitation of the Sick, by John Goss (1800-1880), and the anthem is “If Ye Love Me” Xfe St Margaret of Antioch by Thomas Tallis (c.1505-1585). 31ui 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. THANKS to Gary and Caroline for deputizing on piano 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. and organ at our services today. 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. CLEAN UP DAY. Sat 30 July is the fifth Sunday of the 7.00pm Clarinet Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. month, when we meet to do the extra jobs that need our 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. attention inside and outside the church. We will be in and Uivs 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. around church 10am-12pm on that day. If you are 32tu 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. available, please come and join us for all or part of that 7.00pm Organ Recital. St Peter’s. time (picking up litter, cleaning, tidying, disposing of items 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. from the upstairs vestry…) 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: Tbu 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. Today: 2.30pm Sapphire Singers (Church). 8pm Opera in Situ. 34se 10.00am Tabletop Sale. Roath Church House.! 21-23 July. Masterclass: Vincent Monteil. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Tenth Sunday After Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Genesis 18: 20-32; Colossians 2: 6-15; Luke 11: 1-13. CHURCH GROUNDS. Thanks to everyone who has helped this week. We will continue our work on Tuesday evening, starting at 6.30pm (after Evening Prayer). Everyone is welcome to join us. INTERCESSIONS. Members of the congregation are invited to offer the prayers at the Eucharist on Sunday mornings. There are set intercessions, or guidance can be given to compose your own prayers. If you are interested, please speak to Stewart or Sue. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] FACULTY APPLICATION. St Edward’s Church is WATERLOO FEST today at 2pm in Waterloo Gardens. looking to apply for faculties to undergo these works: The Parish is running the Books & White Elephant Stall. 1. To repair and restore all the church windows in the We need help to run the stall & items to sell. If you can Nave, Chancel and Vestries; help in any way please contact Claire Phillips (20- 2. To install a hearing Loop; 658703 or Gill Day (20-495496. Items for the sale to be 3. To re-site and update the central heating boiler brought to Waterloo Gardens from 1pm. system. CARDIFF BLUES CHOIR (Côr y Gleision) with British This work will be financed from St Edward’s funds. PCC Sinfonietta in Concert at the Cathedral on Saturday at members requiring further information please contact 7.15pm. Tickets £15 from [email protected] Kathie Mayer (20-495769. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on ST EDWARD’S BELL should be back in use by the end Mon 15 Aug, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church of August. The plan is to erect scaffolding in early House. New members very welcome – assistance given August so that accurate measurements can be taken, to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James then the new housing will be constructed during August [email protected] for details. and the new bell will be hung and should be operational by the end of the month. The cost of the scaffolding will KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP AFTERNOON TEA be covered by the £275 from the recent raffle (many on Sat 20 Aug at Roath Church House. thanks to Janice), £200 from the Rock Choir and about COFFEE CONCERTS. Our thanks to Jayne Thomas, £200 from the Penylan Choir. Iolo Jones and Andrew Quick for their excellent concert CYTÛN SONGS OF PRAISE at St Margaret’s today at yesterday, concluding the 2015-6 season. A special 6pm (coinciding with Waterloo Fest). thankyou to Jayne for organizing the whole series. The new series of Coffee Concerts starts in September and HANNAH & CAROLINE WAY are taking part in the will again be on the third Saturday of each month. Race for Life in aid of Cancer Research today and would appreciate sponsorship. Directly to Hannah, or online at CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will resume http://www.justgiving.com/caroline-hannahway meetings on Wed 7 Sept. SOUTH WALES CLARINET CHOIR (based at St PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP is taking a break. Next Edward’s) give a concert at SS Great Britain Bristol meeting 11 Sept. today at 1pm. THE ROCK CHOIR is taking a break until 22 Sept. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: FOR YOUR DIARY. Howells in E. Anthem: Great Lord of Lords (Wood). 3 Aug. Paradise Run. ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Monday at 15 Aug. Knitting & Crochet Group. 7.30pm. Programme: Mozart’s “Chio mi scordi di te”, 20 Aug. Knitting & Crochet Afternoon Tea. conducted by Max Davies, with Anne Davies (soprano) 10 Sept. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. and Alison Dite (piano); Mozart’s Adagio in E for Violin 17 Sept. Coffee Concert. and Orchestra (soloist: Nori Hirano, conducted by Alison 29 Sept. Solemn Eucharist for Michaelmas. St Edward’s. Dite); Vivaldi’s Cello Concerto in A minor RV418 arr. for 2 Oct. St Edward’s Committee. Viola (soloist Philip Heyman, conducted by Alison Dite; ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. and “Tiny Symphony” by Max Davies, conducted by the 3 Sept. 1.15pm. Solo guitar recital. composer. 4 Sept. 3pm. Penylan Singers Concert. 24 Sept. 11.30am. Pupils of Gary Mullins. LUNCH CLUB every Wednesday at 12.30pm in Roath 30 Oct. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Wales Concert. Church House. Details from Vicky Brown (20-899639. GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. MASTER CLASS WITH VINCENT MONTEIL Thur-Sat 28 Jul. 7pm Organ Recital: Jonathan Eyre. Newport Cathedral this week at St Edward’s. For further information and 4 Aug. 1.15pm. Choir from Little Rock, Arkansas. Cathedral. registration for a masterclass and one-to-one lessons 12 Aug. 1.15pm. Organ Recital: Gareth Price. St John’s. with French conductor Vincent Monteil: (077-296- WOODEN CHAIRS from St Anne’s are available for sale 33960 or email [email protected] for parishioners for £10 each. Please speak to the Vicar ORGAN RECITAL by Peter Clark at St Peter’s (RC) or church wardens. Church on Thursday at 7pm. Programme includes WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors Carlotta Ferrari’s recently composed “Fantasia on Salve and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of Regina” and Joe Utterbuck’s “The Jazz Gospel”. Retiring the sidesmen if you are new with us. collection for St Peter’s Rainbows and Brownies. CONTACT NUMBERS. TABLETOP SALE at Roath Church House on Saturday, Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: 10am-2pm. Proceeds to Roz Mogz Cat Rescue. Come (20-487854 / 07794-157604. and buy a table for £10 and sell your stuff, or come and [email protected] buy a bargain. Refreshments inc hotdogs. Church House Bookings (20-484808 A STING IN THE TAIL (touring concert for adults Please let the clergy know of all ages) by prolific songwriter Ishmael at Park of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. End Church on Fri 29 July at 8pm. Bring your To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions friends and families (but it’s not a children’s event). for inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, £5 on the door. please email [email protected]

Uif!Ufoui!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.2095 Sunday, 24th July, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: 175, In Christ Alone, Abba Father, Anthem: The Lord’s Prayer (Doe), Lift high the cross. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: O Taste and See (Vaughen Williams). Officiant: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Psalm 88. Hymns: 183, Anthem: O Sacrum Convivium (Farrant), 261. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Thomas Weelkes Short Service. Readings: Genesis 42, 1-25. 1 Corinthians 10, 1-24. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Scottish Episcopal Church and Primus David Chillingworth and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Belize, Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them, especially the people of Nice, Wurzburg, Munich and Kabul. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Porthkerry and Rhoose, Rev Melanie Prince and Canon Derek Belcher. We pray for the clergy who minister in this parish, our Vicar, Canon Stewart Lisk, Assistant Curate, Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins and the retired clergy who assist them, especially Canon John Woodward, Canon Roy Doxsey and Rev John Webber. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Beryl Powell, Cynthia Williams, Norman Guess and John Schauerman. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Alice Susan Lyon Riddett, Ingrid Baldwin, John Satchell and Phyllis Smith, whose anniversaries occur at this time. UIJT!XFFL! EVENING PRAYER will be said on Thursday at 7pm this week. Morning Prayer at 9am on Saturday. Npo!36ui St James the Apostle CLEAN UP DAY. Saturday is the fifth Sunday of the Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. month, when we meet to do the extra jobs that need our 38ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. attention inside and outside the church. We will be in and 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. around church 10am-12pm on that day. If you are 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. available, please come and join us for all or part of that time (picking up litter, cleaning, tidying, disposing of items Uivs 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. from the upstairs vestry, further work on the church 39ui 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. grounds…) 7.00pm Organ Recital. Newport Cathedral. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. Today: 2.30pm Sapphire Singers (Church). 8pm Opera in Situ. 26 July. 4.30pm. Jayne Thomas. Gsj!3:ui 8.00pm A Sting in the Tail. Park End Church. 23 July. 9.30am. Pavane Early Music Consort. Schoolroom. Tbu 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. THANK YOU to Jane & Pam for cleaning the brass. 41ui 10.00am Clean Up Day. St Edward’s.! Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Eleventh Sunday After Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Ecclesiastes 1: 2, 12-14; 2: 18-23; Colossians 3: 1-11; Luke 12: 13-21. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is the setting of The Lord’s Prayer by Norman Doe. The Introit at Evensong is “O taste and see how gracious the Lord is” by Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958), and the anthem is “O Sacrum Convivium” by Richard Farrant (d.1581): O sacred banquet, in which Christ is received, the memory of his Passion is renewed, the mind is filled with grace, and a pledge of future glory to us is given. ST PETER’S COMMUNITY GARDEN in Fairwater has been awarded the Green Flag Award, indicating that it is judged to be one of the best green spaces in Britain. Eight years ago the garden was little more than wasteland, but volunteers (including churchgoers, young offenders, people with learning needs and children from the neighbouring school) have dug out a jungle of briars and brambles and chopped down trees to create a haven of peace which includes a lawn, pond, vegetable patch and mini Welsh heritage orchard. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] RETURN OF USPG. The Anglican mission agency COFFEE CONCERTS. The new series starts in United Society is to resume using the more familiar September and will again be on the third Saturday of name USPG by which it was known between 1956 and each month. The following programme has been 2012. But the new full name will be the United Society arranged: Partners in the Gospel rather than United Society for the 17 Sept Nicola Harris (Sop) and Jayne Thomas (piano) Propagation of the Gospel. The renewed USPG name 15 Oct Scott Baker (Guitar) will be launched alongside a new logo and branding at 19 Nov Nic Bilham (Cello) & Elizabeth Williams (Piano) the Greenbelt Christian arts festival at the end of 17 Dec Women in Harmony, Voice Male, Blackweir Brass August. 21 Jan Alison Dite (Piano) 18 Feb Anne Braley (Mezzo Sop) & Jayne Thomas CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: 18 Mar Olivia Barr (Sop) Wood in D. Anthem: Save us O Lord (Bairstow). 15 Apr Blackweir Brass (RWCMD) NO PARISH SURGERY until Mon 6 Sept. Please leave 20 May Suzie Smart (Sop) & Andrew Matthews (Bar) phone messages on the landline number: (20-487854. 17 June Jazz Duo: Julian Martin & James Chadwick Urgent calls please use mobile: (07794-157604. More Jazz dates to follow 15 July Jayne Thomas Piano Trio WEDNESDAY WORD this week will be given by Heather on the Eleri Sion Show, BBC Radio Wales on TAKING A BREAK FOR THE SUMMER. Wednesday at about 3.20-3.40pm. Cardiff Recorded Music Society will resume meetings on Wed 7 Sept. ORGAN RECITAL by Jonathan Eyre (Chester Parish Discussion Group next meeting is Sun 11 Sept. Cathedral) at Newport Cathedral on Thursday at 7pm. St Edward’s Orchestra resumes on Mon 12 Sept. A STING IN THE TAIL (touring concert for adults of all The Rock Choir resumes on Thur 22 Sept. ages) by prolific songwriter Ishmael at Park End Church FOR YOUR DIARY. on Friday at 8pm. Bring your friends and families (but it’s 3 Aug. Paradise Run. not a children’s event). £5 on the door. 15 Aug. Knitting & Crochet Group. 20 Aug. Knitting & Crochet Afternoon Tea. SECOND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CHOIR of Little 10 Sept. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. Rock, Arkansas, perform at Llandaff Cathedral on Thur 17 Sept. Coffee Concert. 4 Aug, 1pm-2pm, as part of their 2016 UK Tour. 29 Sept. Solemn Eucharist for Michaelmas. St Edward’s. LADIES CIRCLE host an Evening of Entertainment with 2 Oct. St Edward’s Committee. The Unknown Theatre Company on Tue 9 Aug at Roath ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. Church House. All proceeds to our charities - The 3 Sept. 1.15pm. Solo guitar recital by Michael McCartney. Church Army & The Amelia Trust Farm. Tickets £5 each 4 Sept. 3pm. Penylan Singers Concert. inc tea & coffee. Doors open 7pm, concert starts 24 Sept. 11.30am. Pupils of Gary Mullins. 7.30pm. Raffle & Garden Produce Sales Table. Tickets 30 Oct. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Wales Concert. available from members or Gill Day (20-495496. ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL 2016. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on Festival Art Exhibition: Paintings by John Schauerman. Fri 7 Oct. 7.30pm. Emma Tanner (clarinet) & Alison Dite. Mon 15 Aug, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church Sun 9 Oct. 3pm. Sapphire Singers Concert. House. New members very welcome – assistance given Tue 11 Oct. 7.30pm. Women in Harmony, Voicemale and to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James South East Wales Clarinet Choir. [email protected] for details. Wed 12 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff & Vale Symphonic Brass. KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP AFTERNOON TEA Thur 13 Oct. Erik Satie Piano/Organ Concert by James Ellis. on Sat 20 Aug at Roath Church House. Sat 15 Oct. Opera in Situ Concert. GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. SOLO GUITAR RECITAL by Michael McCartney at St 4 Aug. 1.15pm. Choir from Little Rock, Arkansas. Cathedral. Edward’s on Sat 3 Sept at 1.15pm followed by 12 Aug. 1.15pm. Organ Recital: Gareth Price. St John’s. refreshments. A recital of guitar music from the 19th century, played on a beautiful guitar made in the late WATERLOOFEST. Thank you to everyone who helped 1840s by C.F. Martin, including music by Fernando Sor on the Parish Stall, especially Claire for organizing. We and Giulio Regondi, plus other rarely heard gems from raised £132 for the charities. the Romantic repertoire. WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of PENYLAN SINGERS present a concert at St Edward’s the sidesmen if you are new with us. on Sun 4 Sept at 3pm. CONTACT NUMBERS. HANNAH & CAROLINE thank everyone for their Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: sponsorship. They've raised more than £400 for Cancer (20-487854 / 07794-157604. Research and it's not too late to sponsor them! The [email protected] fastest runner completed the 5k in 34 mins 44 secs. Ask Church House Bookings (20-484808 Hannah if you want to know who won the Please let the clergy know Mother/Daughter competition. of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. WOODEN CHAIRS from St Anne’s are available for sale To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for parishioners for £10 each. Please speak to the Vicar for inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, or church wardens. please email [email protected]

Uif!Fmfwfoui!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.2096 Sunday, 31st July, 2016 Christ is all and in all 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: 372, 274(MP), 153(MP), Anthem: Give almes of thy goods (Tye), 77. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Preces & Responses: William Smith of Durham. Psalm 107, vv 1-32. Introit: Almighty and Everlasting God (Gibbons). Hymns: 17, Anthem: O sing joyfully (Batten), When in our music God is glorified. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Stanford in B flat. Readings: Genesis 50, 4-26. 1 Corinthians 14, 1-19. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province of South East Asia and Archbishop Ng Moon Hing and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for The Caribbean: Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Ewenny & St. Brides Major, Reader Hazel Norfolk, and for St Brides Major Church in Wales Primary School, Headteacher Duncan Mottram, his staff and pupils. We pray for the homeless in our city, and for all who work to help them, in the Paradise Run, Cardiff Action for Single Homeless, the Huggard Centre. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Alec Colley, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Beryl Powell and Norman Guess. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Cynthia Williams and John Schauerman who died last week, also Father Jacques Hamel, who was murdered by supporters of Daesh as he celebrated Mass at a Church near Rouen last week. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday UIJT!XFFL! at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. Morning Prayer at 9am on Saturday. Npo!2tu 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. THANKS to everyone who helped with the “church Uvft 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. keeping” yesterday. All the hassocks in the nave have 3oe 6.30pm Working Party. St Edward’s. now been replaced by the ones from St Anne’s. We have also made a start at sorting out and clearing the upstairs 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. Xfe vestry, which has been very damp. It is essential that 4se 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. anything stored there is correctly boxed. Please speak to 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. Sue or Kathie before putting anything there for storage. 7.00pm Clarinet Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. Some work was also done in the grounds, and this will 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. continue on Tuesday evening after Evening Prayer. 7.45pm Paradise Run. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Give almes Uivs 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. of thy goods” by Christopher Tye (1500-1573). The Introit 5ui 1.00pm Arkansas Choir Concert. Cathedral. at Evensong is the collect for the Third Sunday After the 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Epiphany “Almighty and Everlasting God” by Orlando 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. Gibbons (1583-1625), and the anthem is “O Sing Joyfully” 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. by Adrian Batten (1591-1637?). Tbu Transfiguration of Our Lord COFFEE will be served in the vestry after the Eucharist 7ui 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s.! next Sunday, and the 100 Club Draw will take place. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Twelfth Sunday After Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Genesis 15: 1-6; Hebrews 11: 1-3, 8-16; Luke 12: 32-40. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: Today: 2.30pm Sapphire Singers (Church). 4.30pm Sara Clethero. 8pm Opera Mint. 6 Aug. 2pm. Esyllt George (schoolroom). INTERCESSIONS. Members of the congregation are invited to offer the prayers at the Eucharist on Sunday mornings. There are set intercessions, or guidance can be given to compose your own prayers. If you are interested, please speak to Stewart, or Sue Mansell. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] PARADISE RUN on Wednesday. We need loaves of PATAGONIA INSTRUMENT PROJECT is a charitable sandwiches of either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, association providing musical instruments for youth ham or corned beef using white medium sliced bread groups and schools in Patagonia (also to benefit and individually wrapped sandwiches. Also packets of specialist music teachers in mainstream and special crisps, biscuits or cakes. Items can be given to Kathie needs schools). Donations are welcome (by cheque, Mayer at St Edward’s (20-495769 or left at Church made out to Patogonia Instrument Project, sent to Chris House either at Wednesday lunchtime or in the evening Stock, Principal Percussion, BBC National Orchestra of from 7.15pm until we leave at 7.45pm. Further Wales, Wales Millennium Centre, Bute Place, Cardiff information/offers of help please ring Chris Webb (20- Bay, CF10 5AL). Also if you have any unwanted musical 455641 or Julie Randall (20-311614. instruments, please contact the project to see if they could be used: (07889-707053 or by email at ST EDWARD’S BELL should be back in use by the end [email protected] of August. We plan to erect the scaffolding tomorrow (thanks to those who have donated money towards the GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN Quiz cost) so that accurate measurements can be taken, then Night at Roath Church House on Sat 17 Sept 7 for the new housing will be constructed during August and 7.30pm till late, £5 per person (pay on the night). Bring the new bell will be hung and should be operational by your own drinks and nibbles. There will be a raffle. the end of the month. Details from Sue Jewell or (20-216610. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: TAKING A BREAK FOR THE SUMMER. Dyson in D. Anthem: Evening Hymn (Balfour Gardiner). Cardiff Recorded Music Society will resume meetings Visiting Choir: The Bridgeman Singers. on Wed 7 Sept. NO PARISH SURGERY until Mon 6 Sept. Please leave Parish Discussion Group next meeting is Sun 11 Sept. phone messages on the landline number: (20-487854. St Edward’s Orchestra resumes on Mon 12 Sept. Urgent calls please use mobile: (07794-157604. The Rock Choir resumes on Thur 22 Sept. LUNCH CLUB every Wednesday at 12.30pm in Roath FOR YOUR DIARY. Church House. Details from Vicky Brown (20-899639. 3 Aug. Paradise Run. THE PENYLAN SINGERS rehearse at St Edward’s on 15 Aug. Knitting & Crochet Group. Thursdays at 1pm and welcome new members. 20 Aug. Knitting & Crochet Afternoon Tea. 31 Aug. Paradise Run. SECOND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CHOIR of Little 10 Sept. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. Rock, Arkansas, free concert at Llandaff Cathedral on 17 Sept. Coffee Concert. Thursday, 1pm-2pm, as part of their 2016 UK Tour. 29 Sept. Solemn Eucharist for Michaelmas. St Edward’s. FUNERAL OF CYNTHIA WILLIAMS is at St Edward’s 2 Oct. St Edward’s Committee. on Mon 8 Aug at 2pm. ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. LADIES CIRCLE host an Evening of Entertainment with 3 Sept. 1.15pm. Solo guitar recital by Michael McCartney. The Unknown Theatre Company on Tue 9 Aug at Roath 4 Sept. 3pm. Penylan Singers Concert. Church House. All proceeds to our charities - The 24 Sept. 11.30am. Pupils of Gary Mullins. Church Army & The Amelia Trust Farm. Tickets £5 each 30 Oct. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Wales Concert. inc tea & coffee. Doors open 7pm, concert starts ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL 2016. 7.30pm. Raffle & Garden Produce Sales Table. Tickets Festival Art Exhibition: Paintings by John Schauerman. available from members or Gill Day (20-495496. Fri 7 Oct. 7.30pm. Emma Tanner (clarinet) & Alison Dite. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on Sun 9 Oct. 3pm. Sapphire Singers Concert. Mon 15 Aug, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church Tue 11 Oct. 7.30pm. Women in Harmony, Voicemale and House. New members very welcome – assistance given South East Wales Clarinet Choir. to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James Wed 12 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff & Vale Symphonic Brass. [email protected] for details. Thur 13 Oct. Erik Satie Piano/Organ Concert by James Ellis. Sat 15 Oct. Opera in Situ Concert. KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP AFTERNOON TEA on Sat 20 Aug at Roath Church House. All welcome GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. 12 Aug. 1.15pm. Organ Recital: Gareth Price. St John’s. SOLO GUITAR RECITAL by Michael McCartney at St 9 Sep. 1.15pm. Organ: Huw Tregelles Williams. St John’s. Edward’s on Sat 3 Sept at 1.15pm followed by refreshments. A recital of guitar music from the 19th WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors century, played on a beautiful guitar made in the late and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of 1840s by C.F. Martin, including music by Fernando Sor the sidesmen if you are new with us. and Giulio Regondi, plus other rarely heard gems from CONTACT NUMBERS. the Romantic repertoire. Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: PENYLAN SINGERS present a concert at St Edward’s (20-487854 / 07794-157604. on Sun 4 Sept at 3pm. [email protected] Church House Bookings (20-484808 COFFEE CONCERTS 2016-17 will be on the third Please let the clergy know Saturday of the month at St Edward’s, 11-11.45am. of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. WOODEN CHAIRS from St Anne’s are available for sale To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for parishioners for £10 each. Please speak to the Vicar for inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, or church wardens. please email [email protected]

Uif!Uxfmgui!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.2097 Sunday, 7th August, 2016 “ Have your lamps lit…” 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: 278, My Jesus My Saviour, 272, Anthem: King of kings (Simper), 293. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Officiant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Introit: Cast thy burden upon the Lord (Mendelssohn). Psalms 108, 116. Hymns: 104, Anthem: Reverie (Doe), 79(MP). Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Stainer in A. Readings: Isaiah 11,10 - 12,6. 2 Corinthians 1, 1-22. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of South India (United) and Moderator Bishop Govada Dyvasirvadam and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Canada and USA. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for the people of India, who this summer had the highest temperature ever recorded on the subcontinent, with 300 million people affected by water shortages, and now have a strong monsoon which has killed 300 people. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of w and Rev Ian Hodges. We pray for those who are on holiday at this time. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray and Norman Guess. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Cynthia Williams, John Schauerman, Beryl Powell and Pat Thomas, who have died recently, also Rubina Eccles and Philip Burfoot, whose anniversaries occur at this time. COFFEE. Please join us in the vestry after the Service this UIJT!XFFL! morning for a cup of coffee and a chat, and the 100 Club draw. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday 2.00pm Cynthia Williams Funeral. St Edward’s. Npo at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. Morning 9ui 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Prayer at 9am on Saturday. Uvft 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. ST EDWARD’S BELL. The scaffolding has been erected :ui 6.30pm Working Party. St Edward’s. and measurements have been taken for the construction 7.00pm Ladies Circle. Roath Church House. of the new housing. If all goes to plan the new bell will be hung and should be operational by the end of the month. Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. 21ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. CHURCH GROUNDS. Thanks to those who helped on 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. Saturday (Tuesday was a bit too wet!). We have made a 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. lot of progress with the grass path at the back of the church. We will continue our work on Tuesday evening Uivs 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. this week, starting at 6.30pm (after Evening Prayer). 22ui 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Everyone is welcome to join us. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “King of 9.00pm COMPLINE. St Edward’s. kings” by Caleb Simper (1857-1942). The Introit at Gsj!23ui 1.15pm Organ Recital. St John’s (town). Evensong is “Cast thy burden upon the Lord” from the oratorio “Elijah” by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47), and the Tbu!24ui 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. anthem is “Reverie” (My soul there is a country) by Norman Doe. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Twelfth Sunday After Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Jeremiah 23: 23-29; Hebrews 11:29 – 12:2; Luke 12: 49-56. FUNERAL OF JOHN SCHAUERMAN is at 1.15pm on Mon 15 Aug at Thornhill Crematorium, Wenallt Chapel, and afterwards at Manor Parc Country Hotel. The family would be pleased if all of his friends could attend – those who can’t are asked to raise a glass to John and his life at 2.30pm. For the funeral, colourful clothes are preferred. Donations to Ty Hafan, please. The family would like to thank everyone at St Edward’s for making John so welcome, especially in the last year or so since his wife died. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: Today: 8pm Opera in Situ. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] LADIES CIRCLE host an Evening of Entertainment with WAR'S HELL! BATTLE OF MAMETZ WOOD IN ART. The Unknown Theatre Company on Tuesday at Roath A last chance in the next few weeks to see this Church House. All proceeds to our charities - The exhibition at the National Museum of Wales before it Church Army & The Amelia Trust Farm. Tickets £5 each closes on 4 Sept. Highlights are ‘The Welsh Division at inc tea & coffee. Doors open 7pm, concert starts Mametz Wood, 1916’ with sketches made in the 7.30pm. Raffle & Garden Produce Sales Table. Tickets trenches by Christopher Wood and ‘a Ward at the Royal available from members or Gill Day (20-495496. Infirmary’ by Margaret Lindsay Williams. For admirers of CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: David Jones there is a series of his pencil drawings. Wood’s Collegium Regale. Anthem: And I saw a new GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN Quiz heaven (Bainton). Visiting choir: Wells Cathedral Night at Roath Church House on Sat 17 Sept 7 for Voluntary Choir. 7.30pm till late, £5 per person (pay on the night). Bring NO PARISH SURGERY until Mon 6 Sept. Please leave your own drinks and nibbles. There will be a raffle. phone messages on the landline number: (20-487854. Details from Sue Jewell or (20-216610. Urgent calls please use mobile: (07794-157604. TAKING A BREAK FOR THE SUMMER. BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER (1662) EUCHARIST in Cardiff Recorded Music Society will resume meetings the Lady Chapel at Llandaff Cathedral today (and on the on Wed 7 Sept. First Sunday of every month), 5.30-6.30pm. Parish Discussion Group next meeting is Sun 11 Sept. St Edward’s Orchestra resumes on Mon 12 Sept. FUNERAL OF CYNTHIA WILLIAMS is at St Edward’s The Rock Choir resumes on Thur 22 Sept. on Monday at 2pm. FOR YOUR DIARY. COMPLINE will be sung at St Edward’s on Thursday at 15 Aug. Knitting & Crochet Group. 9pm this week. Compline is a 15-minute service of 20 Aug. Knitting & Crochet Afternoon Tea. plainchant - the last of the monastic “hours”, sung by 29 Aug. Baroque Dance Charity Event. Church House. candlelight. 31 Aug. Paradise Run. FREE ORGAN RECITAL with Gareth Price (Summer 4 Sept. 3pm. Penylan Singers Concert. St Edward’s. Fields School, Oxford) at St John’s (town) on Friday, 10 Sept. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. 1.15-1.45pm. Retiring collection to support the series. 17 Sept. Coffee Concert. CONGRATULATIONS to Doris Cocks, lifelong member 29 Sept. Solemn Eucharist for Michaelmas. St Edward’s. of St Anne’s, who is 100 years old on Mon 15 Aug. 2 Oct. St Edward’s Committee. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. Mon 15 Aug, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church 4 Sept. 3pm. Penylan Singers Concert. House. New members very welcome – assistance given 24 Sept. 11.30am. Pupils of Gary Mullins. to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James 30 Oct. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Wales Concert. [email protected] for details. GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. FUNERAL OF BERYL POWELL is at 2.15pm on Wed 9 Sep. 1.15pm. Organ: Huw Tregelles Williams. St John’s. 23 Sep. 1pm. Organ: Robert Costin. Eglwys Dewi Sant. 17 Aug at Thornhill Crematorium, Briwnant Chapel. THE CHURCH IN WALES has launched a review into KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP AFTERNOON TEA the role and responsibilities of the Archbishop of Wales, on Sat 20 Aug at Roath Church House in aid of the and says it hopes “that as many people as possible will Amber Project for young people from 14-25 years who participate” as they seek views from across the Church self harm. Please give your support on the day or give a and wider society. It is beginning its work by inviting donation to Kathie. “initial views on the Archbishop’s role and how he or she PHILIPPA WAITE and Consort de Danse Baroque might best be supported in the future.” The working present a charity performance of “A Masque of the group is made up of six people representing each of the Elements” (an 18th century style entertainment of dance, dioceses, former Welsh Government minister Edwina music and song) in aid of Guide Dogs Cymru & Noah’s Hart, and Christina Baxter, the former chair of the House Ark Children’s Hospital, at Roath Church House on Mon of Laity of the Church of England’s General Synod. 29 Aug at 2.30pm. Tickets £15 (conc. inc full time People who wish to contribute to the consultation are students £12; children u16 £5; family ticket – 4 seats inc asked to contact them working group by email: 1 adult £25). Tickets are limited so please book in [email protected]. advance. Information from Philippa (07976-374482 WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors [email protected] or Jeremy (07989- and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of 693734 [email protected] the sidesmen if you are new with us. SOLO GUITAR RECITAL POSTPONED (3 Sept). CONTACT NUMBERS. Michael McCartney’s 1840s antique guitar is Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: unfortunately broken, and will take a while to repair. We (20-487854 / 07794-157604. hope to rearrange the concert at a later date. We are [email protected] working on a possible replacement event: an afternoon Church House Bookings (20-484808 of music, including classical, folk and jazz, for 3 Sept. Please let the clergy know COFFEE CONCERTS 2016-17 will be on the third of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. Saturday of the month at St Edward’s, 11-11.45am. To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions Spring Concerts next year (Saturdays at 7.30pm) will be for inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, on the fourth Saturdays: 25 March, 22 Apr and 27 May. please email [email protected]

Uif!Uijsuffoui!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.2098 Sunday, 14th August, 2016 I came to bring fire… 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Hymns: Who can sound the depths of sorrow?, O Jesus I have promised, Thee we adore, Anthem: Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace (Williams), Ye holy angels bright. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Christ be with me (Pachelbel’s Canon). Officiant: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Psalms 119 vv 17-32. Hymns: 260, Anthem: Teach me O Lord (Byrd), 38. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Stainer in A. Readings: Isaiah 28, 9-22. 2 Corinthians 8, 1-9. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province of Southern Africa and Archbishop Thabo Makgoba and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Baglan, Rev Stephen Jenkyns and Rev Elaine Jenkyns, and Readers Pam Luke and Granville Victor. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray and Norman Guess. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially John Schauerman and Beryl Powell, also Hubert Carlyon Riddett, John Henry Eccles, Beryl Kirby and Stan Kirby, whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday at 7pm, UIJT!XFFL! Tuesday at 6pm and Thursday at 7pm this week. Morning Npo The Assumption of Our Lady Prayer at 9am on Saturday. 26ui 1.15pm Funeral of John Schauerman. Thornhill. OUR THANKS to Trish for arranging the flowers; and to those 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. who helped with the work in the church grounds this week. 7.30pm Knitting & Crochet. Church House. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Thou wilt keep him Uvft 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. in perfect peace” by Charles Lee Williams (1853-1935, organist 27ui 6.30pm Working party. St Edward’s grounds. of Gloucester Cathedral and one of the conductors of the Three Choirs Festival). The Introit at Evensong is St Patrick’s Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. Breastplate “Christ be with me” arranged to the music of 28ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. Pachelbel’s Canon by Cecil Frances Humphreys Alexander 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. (1818-1895), and the anthem is the verse anthem “Teach me O Lord” by William Byrd (1543-1623). 2.15pm Funeral of Beryl Powell. Thornhill. 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: Today: 2.30pm Sapphire Singers (Church). 8pm Opera in Situ. Uivs 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. ECUMENICAL CELEBRATION of the Assumption of Our 29ui 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Lady tonight at 8.30pm at St Mary’s, Bute Street. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. Vespers, Torchlight Procession of Our Lady, Fireworks Tbu 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. and Barbecue. Always a joyful occasion! (20-487777. 31ui 11.30am Capel-y-ffin Pilgrimage. CONGRATULATIONS to Doris Cocks, a lifelong member 2.00pm Knitting & Crochet Tea. Church House.! of St Anne’s, who is 100 years old on Monday. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 58: 9b-14; Hebrews 12: 18-29; Luke 13: 10-17. FUNERAL OF JOHN SCHAUERMAN is at 1.15pm on Monday at Thornhill Crematorium, Wenallt Chapel, and afterwards at Manor Parc Country Hotel. The family would be pleased if all of his friends could attend – those who can’t are asked to raise a glass to John and his life at 2.30pm. For the funeral, colourful clothes are preferred. Donations to Ty Hafan, please. The family would like to thank everyone at St Edward’s for making John so welcome, especially in the last year or so since his wife died. ST EDWARD’S CHURCH GROUNDS. The work is progressing well. We will continue on Tuesday at 6.30pm (after Evening Prayer). Everyone is welcome. FUNERAL OF CYNTHIA WILLIAMS. Donations in lieu of flowers to Christian Aid, please. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] CHRISTIAN AID ‘CHANGE THE STORY’ CAMPAIGN. KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP AFTERNOON TEA Today, more than 65 million people are displaced on Saturday 2pm-4pm at Roath Church House in aid of globally. Forced from their homes by violence, fear or the Amber Project for young people from 14-25 years desperation, each is deserving of safety, freedom and who self harm. Please give your support on the day or hope. The stories we hear and the stories we tell are give a donation to Kathie. important. They help us shape our thoughts, form our PHILIPPA WAITE and Consort de Danse Baroque opinions and set the agenda. So when refugees are present a charity performance of “A Masque of the portrayed negatively in the media, their inherent dignity Elements” (an 18th century style entertainment of dance, is challenged. But every one of us has a voice in this music and song) in aid of Guide Dogs Cymru & Noah’s story, and in times of political uncertainty at home our Ark Children’s Hospital, at Roath Church House on Mon message of shared humanity is more important than 29 Aug at 2.30pm. Tickets £15 (conc. inc full time ever. We want to tell a story that upholds those escaping students £12; children u16 £5; family ticket – 4 seats inc injustice and war, and that celebrates those who offer a 1 adult £25). Tickets are limited so please book in welcome. We believe we are all created equal with the advance. Information from Philippa (07976-374482. image of God within us. We stand for a UK that refuses to turn a blind eye to the suffering of people seeking IMMERSIVE MUSIC DAY at St Edward’s on Sat 3 Sept. sanctuary. While many communities and churches are Details are still to be arranged, but the plan is to have united in welcoming those seeking refuge, the response three free concerts with retiring collections: of the UK Government has not matched the scale of the (1) Lunch time concert 1.00-2.15pm: Contemporary crisis. Through sharing stories of hospitality, and the classical chamber music by local composers performed positive contributions that refugees make in our by local musicians, interspersed with some pieces by communities, we demonstrate our commitment to a Erik Satie, who turns 150 this year. United Kingdom that refuses to turn a blind eye to (2) Tea time concert 4pm-5pm: Swing jazz, with suffering and affirms that everyone deserves a safe instrumentalists and vocalists from the local area, and place to call home. Church in Wales bishops are from the University of the West of England, Bristol. joining other senior church leaders in Wales to support (3) Early evening concert 6.30-7.30pm: Contemporary this campaign. Join us in changing the story around Folk with Jack Cookson (Radio 2 Folk Awards 2016 refugees: write to your newspaper and tell them that Finalist). refugees deserve to be treated with dignity and FAMILY FUN DAY at Amelia Trust Farm on Sat 10 compassion. Sept, 11am-4pm. Bouncy castle, craft fair, stalls, plants, meet the animals. Only £5 per car. All welcome. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: Wood in D. Anthem: Ave Maria (Rachmaninov). Visiting QUIZ NIGHT at Roath Church House on Sat 17 Sept 7 choir: Wessex Cantorum. for 7.30pm till late, £5 per person (pay on the night), in aid of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, promoting NO PARISH SURGERY until Mon 6 Sept. Please leave Kinship Care. Bring your own drink & nibbles. There will phone messages on the landline number: (20-487854. be a raffle. Details from Sue Jewell or (20-216610. Urgent calls please use mobile: (07794-157604. TAKING A BREAK FOR THE SUMMER. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on Cardiff Recorded Music Society will resume meetings Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church House. New members very welcome – assistance given to on Wed 7 Sept. learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James Parish Discussion Group next meeting is Sun 11 Sept. [email protected] for details. St Edward’s Orchestra resumes on Mon 12 Sept. The Rock Choir resumes on Thur 22 Sept. FUNERAL OF BERYL POWELL is at 2.15pm on Wednesday at Thornhill Crematorium, Briwnant Chapel. FOR YOUR DIARY. 29 Aug. Baroque Dance Charity Event. Church House. CAPEL-Y-FFIN PILGRIMAGE on Saturday. 11.30am Sung 31 Aug. Paradise Run. Eucharist at St David’s, Llanthony (preacher: Rev Canon Mark Soady). 1.30pm Pilgrimage Walk from St David’s (stout 3 Sept. Immersive Music Day. St Edward’s. footwear and weather-proof clothing). 3.30pm Evensong at St 4 Sept. 3pm. Penylan Singers Concert. St Edward’s. Mary’s, Capel-y-ffin (preacher: Rev Julian Gray), followed by 10 Sept. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. Procession to the ruins of Fr Ignatius’ Abbey Church with 17 Sept. Coffee Concert. “station” at the Wayside Calvary and prayers at the Statue of 29 Sept. Solemn Eucharist for Michaelmas. St Edward’s. Our Lady of Llanthony. Parking at Llanthony Priory and 2 Oct. St Edward’s Committee. Chapel Farm. Bring & share lunch after the Eucharist. Ending with tea and cake at modest charge on the Monastery lawn. WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of LADIES CIRCLE meets on Mon 22 Aug at 7.30pm at the sidesmen if you are new with us. Roath Church House. Our annual Clothes Swop Shop in aid of our charities. For £3 bring three items of new or CONTACT NUMBERS. nearly clothes (also handbags, shoes, scarves, jewellery Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: etc.) to swop – additional items can be bought. Tea, (20-487854 / 07794-157604. coffee and a raffle. A fun evening and a chance to snap [email protected] up a few bargains. Details from Gill Day (20-495496. Church House Bookings (20-484808 Please let the clergy know THANK YOU to everyone who supported the Ladies of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. Circle Concert last week. A wonderful evening with the To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions Unknown Theatre Company which raised £500 for our for inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, charities. please email [email protected]

Uif!Gpvsuffoui!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.2099 Sunday, 21st August, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Hymns: 40, 257, Purify my heart, Anthem: Gloria (Vivaldi), Siya Hamba / We are marching. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Irish Blessing (Chilcott). Officiant: Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins. Psalms 119 vv 49-72. Hymns: 200, Anthem: Sweet is the work (Robson), 207. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Tallis Short Service. Readings: Isaiah 30, 8-21. 2 Corinthians 9. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province of South America and Presiding Bishop Hector Zavala Muãoz and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for The Pacific islands: Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Western Samoa and the French Overseas Territories of New Caledonia (Kanaky) and French Polynesia (Tahiti). We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Port Talbot, St. Theodore and Rev Mark Williams. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Julia Doe, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray and Norman Guess. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Private Thomas Raynor of the Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment), who died in Flanders on 27th August 1916, aged 33, and is commemorated on our War Memorial, also Margaret Millicent Martin and Winifred Coleman, whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Tuesday at 6pm and UIJT!XFFL! Thursday at 7pm this week. No Morning Prayer on Saturday. Uvft 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. 34se 7.30pm Ladies Circle. Roath Church House. NO CHOIR PRACTICE on Thursday this week. Xfe St Bartholomew the Apostle ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Gloria” by 35ui 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. Antonio Vivaldi (1675-1741). The Introit at Evensong is 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. “Irish Blessing” by Bob Chilcott (b.1955), and the anthem 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. is “Sweet is the Work”, words by Isaac Watts (1674- 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. 1748), music by Robert Walker Robson. Uivs 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: Today: 2.30pm Sapphire Singers (Church). 8pm Opera in Situ. 36ui 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Fifteenth Sunday After Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Proverbs 25: 6-7; Hebrews 13: 1-8, 15, 16; Luke 14: 1, 7-14. ST MARGARET’S OPEN DAYS: Sat 24 Sept 12.30pm-5.30pm and Sun 25 Sept 2pm-5.30pm. CONGRATULATIONS to Joan and Ivor Gough, who celebrate their Diamond (60 years) Wedding Anniversary on Thursday. PHILIPPA WAITE and Consort de Danse Baroque present a charity performance of “A Masque of the Elements” (an 18th century style entertainment of dance, music and song) in aid of Guide Dogs Cymru & Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospital, at Roath Church House on Mon 29 Aug at 2.30pm. Tickets £15 (conc. inc full time students £12; children u16 £5; family ticket – 4 seats inc 1 adult £25). Tickets are limited so please book in advance. Information from Philippa (07976-374482 [email protected] or Jeremy (07989-693734 [email protected] THANK YOU to Kathie for doing all the work to submit several faculty applications during the past two weeks. Various companies submitted tenders for (i) a new gas central heating boiler located in the upstairs vestry, (ii) significant reconstruction and maintenance work on all the church windows and their protective screens, (iii) hearing loop and associated microphones and speakers. The deadline for the faculty committee was very short, but all the paperwork was submitted to the Diocesan Office on time. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] LADIES CIRCLE meets on Monday at 7.30pm at Roath DIOCESAN ELECTIONS. Nominations are invited for Church House. Our annual Clothes Swop Shop in aid of suitable people to represent the Diocese on the our charities. For £3 bring three items of new or nearly Governing Body of the Church in Wales and on the clothes (also handbags, shoes, scarves, jewellery etc.) Electoral College (which elects Bishops and to swop – additional items can be bought. Tea, coffee Archbishops). Candidates must be communicants, over and a raffle. A fun evening and a chance to snap up a 18 and under 75, and require a proposer and seconder. few bargains. Details from Gill Day (20-495496. Details on the notice board. Kathie Mayer has CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: nomination forms. Stanford in A. Anthem: O Lord in Thee have I trusted APPRECIATING STAINED GLASS in the Diocese of (Handel). Visiting choir: Cantorion Iesu. Llandaff. A talk by Martin Crampin on Thur 29 Sept at NO PARISH SURGERY until Mon 6 Sept. Please leave 7pm at St Michael’s College, Llandaff, providing a wealth phone messages on the landline number: (20-487854. of information about the artists who have produced the Urgent calls please use mobile: (07794-157604. beautiful glass in the churches of Llandaff Diocese. Martin will also give a brief overview on how stained WAR'S HELL! BATTLE OF MAMETZ WOOD IN ART. glass is produced and how to care for it. To book please A last chance in the next few weeks to see this contact Briony Davies at the Diocesan Office exhibition at the National Museum of Wales before it (01656-868851 [email protected] closes on 4 Sept. Highlights are ‘The Welsh Division at Mametz Wood, 1916’ with sketches made in the TAKING A BREAK FOR THE SUMMER. trenches by Christopher Wood and ‘a Ward at the Royal Cardiff Recorded Music Society will resume meetings Infirmary’ by Margaret Lindsay Williams. For admirers of on Wed 7 Sept. David Jones there is a series of his pencil drawings. Parish Discussion Group next meeting is Sun 11 Sept. St Edward’s Orchestra resumes on Mon 12 Sept. IMMERSIVE MUSIC DAY at St Edward’s on Sat 3 Sept. The Rock Choir resumes on Thur 22 Sept. Three free concerts with retiring collections: (1) Lunch time concert 1.00-2.15pm: Contemporary FOR YOUR DIARY. classical chamber music by local composers performed 29 Aug. Baroque Dance Charity Event. Church House. by local musicians, interspersed with some pieces by 31 Aug. Paradise Run. Erik Satie, who turns 150 this year. 10 Sept. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. (2) Tea time concert 4pm-5pm: Swing jazz, with 29 Sept. Solemn Eucharist for Michaelmas. St Edward’s. instrumentalists and vocalists from the local area, and 2 Oct. St Edward’s Committee. from the University of the West of England, Bristol. ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. (3) Early evening concert 6.30-7.30pm: Contemporary 3 Sept. Immersive Music Day. Folk with Jack Cookson (Radio 2 Folk Awards 2016 4 Sept. 3pm. Penylan Singers Concert. Finalist). 17 Sept. Coffee Concert: Nicola Harris (sop) & Jayne Thomas. 24 Sept. 11.30am. Pupils of Gary Mullins. PENYLAN SINGERS COMMUNITY CHOIR present “A 24 Sept. 7.30pm. Emily Rose Wenman (sop) & Ben Pinnow. Sunday Afternoon of Song: Madrigals to Musicals” at St 30 Oct. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Wales Concert. Edward’s on Sun 4 Sept at 3pm. Musical Director Jayne 8 Nov. Satie Vexations. Fundraising for OCD UK. Thomas; Accompanist Eli Williams; Guest Soloist Scott 20 Dec. Serenata Christmas Concert. Baker (Guitar). Retiring Collection for the Amber Project ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL 2016. Working with young people who self- harm. Festival Art Exhibition: Paintings by John Schauerman. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on Fri 7 Oct. 7.30pm. Emma Tanner (clarinet) & Alison Dite. Mon 5 Sept, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church Sun 9 Oct. 3pm. Sapphire Singers Concert. House. New members very welcome – assistance given Tue 11 Oct. 7.30pm. Women in Harmony, Voicemale and to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James South East Wales Clarinet Choir. [email protected] for details. Wed 12 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff & Vale Symphonic Brass. Thur 13 Oct. Erik Satie Piano/Organ Concert by James Ellis. FAMILY FUN DAY at Amelia Trust Farm on Sat 10 Fri 14 Oct. 7.30pm. Seren Singers Launch Concert. Sept, 11am-4pm. Bouncy castle, craft fair, stalls, plants, Sat 15 Oct. Opera in Situ Concert. meet the animals. Only £5 per car. All welcome. GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. COFFEE CONCERTS 2016-17 will be on the third 9 Sep. 1.15pm. Organ: Huw Tregelles Williams. St John’s. Saturday of the month at St Edward’s, 11-11.45am. 23 Sep. 1pm. Organ: Robert Costin. Eglwys Dewi Sant. QUIZ NIGHT at Roath Church House on Sat 17 Sept 7 WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors for 7.30pm till late, £5 per person (pay on the night), in and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of aid of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, promoting the sidesmen if you are new with us. Kinship Care. Bring your own drink & nibbles. There will CONTACT NUMBERS. be a raffle. Details from Sue Jewell or (20-216610. Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: RECITAL OF AMERICAN SONG by Emily Rose (20-487854 / 07794-157604. Wenman (soprano) and Ben Pinnow (piano). On Sat 24 [email protected] Sept at 7.30pm at St Edward’s. Copland's ‘12 Dickinson Church House Bookings (20-484808 Songs’ and Barber's ‘4 Songs Opus13’. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. THANK YOU to everyone who supported the Knitting & To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions Crochet Afternoon Tea on Saturday, which raised about for inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, £300 in aid of the Amber Project for young people from please email [email protected] 14-25 years who self harm.

Uif!Gjguffoui!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.21 00 Sunday, 28 th August, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: 375, 205, 408, Anthem: For the beauty of the earth (Rutter), 370. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Ave Verum (Elgar). Psalms 119 vv 81-96. Hymns: 174, Anthem: If ye love me (Tallis), 330. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: A Somervell in F. Readings: Isaiah 33, 13-22. John 3, 22-36. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Episcopal Church of South Sudan & Sudan and Archbishop Daniel Deng Bul Yak and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of natural disasters, especially the earthquake in Northern Italy and the flooding in Louisiana, and for all who risk their lives in rescue operations. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Dyffryn (St Matthew) and Rev Stephen Bodycombe, and for Bryncoch Church in Wales Primary School, and Headteacher Mrs Kath Phillips. We pray for the homeless in our city, and for all who work to help them, in the Paradise Run, Cardiff Action for Single Homeless, the Huggard Centre. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Norman Guess and Mary Traynor. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Julia Doe, whose funeral is on Friday, also Betty Ann Judd, Hugh James, Wilfred Lewkins and Tom Moore, whose anniversaries occur at this time, and Second Lieutenant Stanley Earl Richards of the First Battalion Monmouthshire Regiment, who died on 29 August 1916, aged 27, and is commemorated on our War Memorial. UIJT!XFFL! FUNERAL OF JULIA DOE is at St Edward’s on Friday at 11.30am, followed by burial at Trealaw Cemetery at Npo 2.30pm Masque of the Elements. Church House. 1pm. Family flowers only please, but donations if wished 3:ui 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. to St Edward’s Music and Arts Centre. The Doe family would like to say a huge thank you to everyone for their 41ui 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Uvf! prayers, cards and good wishes, which have been a Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. great comfort to them all. 42tu 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. Tuesday at 6pm and Thursday at 7pm this week. 7.00pm Clarinet Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. Morning Prayer on Saturday at 9am. 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. th 3000 UP. This is St Edward’s 3000 weekly newsletter. 7.45pm Paradise Run. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “For the Uivs World Day of Prayer for Creation beauty of the earth” by John Rutter (b.1945). The Introit 2tu!Tfqu 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. at Evensong is the 14th century Eucharistic hymn “Ave 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. Verum Corpus” by Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934), and Gsj 11.30am Funeral of Julia Doe. St Edward’s. the anthem is “If ye love me” Thomas Tallis (c.1505- 1585). 3oe 1.15pm Organ Recital. Eglwys Dewi Sant. ST MARGARET’S OPEN DAYS: Sat 24 Sept 12.30pm- Tbu 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. 5.30pm and Sun 25 Sept 2pm-5.30pm. 4se 1.00pm Chamber Music Concert. St Edward’s. 4.00pm Swing Jazz Concert. St Edward’s. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: Today: 8pm Opera Mint. 6.30pm Folk Concert. St Edward’s. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Sixteenth Sunday After Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am (coffee will be served in the vestry after the Eucharist, and the 100 Club Draw will take place). Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Deuteronomy 30: 15-20; Philemon 1-21; Luke 14: 25-33. NO PARISH SURGERY until Mon 6 Sept. Please leave phone messages on the landline number: (20-487854. Urgent calls please use mobile: (07794-157604. COFFEE will be served in the vestry after the Eucharist next Sunday, and the 100 Club Draw will take place. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] PARADISE RUN on Wednesday. We need loaves of IMMERSIVE MUSIC DAY at St Edward’s on Saturday. sandwiches of either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, Three free concerts with retiring collections: ham or corned beef using white medium sliced bread (1) Lunch time concert 1.00-2.15pm: Contemporary and individually wrapped sandwiches. Also packets of classical chamber music by local composers performed crisps, biscuits or cakes. Items can be given to Kathie by local musicians, interspersed with some pieces by Mayer at St Edward’s (20-495769 or left at Church Erik Satie, who turns 150 this year. House either at Wednesday lunchtime or in the evening (2) Tea time concert 4pm-5pm: Swing jazz, with from 7.15pm until we leave at 7.45pm. Further instrumentalists and vocalists from the local area, and information/offers of help please ring Chris Webb (20- from the University of the West of England, Bristol. 455641 or Julie Randall (20-311614. (3) Early evening concert 6.30-7.30pm: Contemporary PHILIPPA WAITE and Consort de Danse Baroque Folk with Jack Cookson (Radio 2 Folk Awards 2016 present a charity performance of “A Masque of the Finalist). Elements” (an 18th century style entertainment of dance, QUIZ NIGHT at Roath Church House on Sat 17 Sept 7 music and song) in aid of Guide Dogs Cymru & Noah’s for 7.30pm till late, £5 per person (pay on the night), in Ark Children’s Hospital, at Roath Church House on aid of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, promoting Monday at 2.30pm. Tickets £15 (conc. inc full time Kinship Care. Bring your own drink & nibbles. There will students £12; children u16 £5; family ticket – 4 seats inc be a raffle. Details from Sue Jewell or (20-216610. 1 adult £25). Tickets are limited so please book in TAKING A BREAK FOR THE SUMMER. advance. Information from Philippa (07976-374482 Cardiff Recorded Music Society will resume meetings [email protected] or Jeremy (07989- on Wed 7 Sept. 693734 [email protected] Parish Discussion Group next meeting is Sun 11 Sept. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: St Edward’s Orchestra resumes on Mon 12 Sept. Harwood in A flat. Anthem: O gladsome light (Darke). The Rock Choir resumes on Thur 22 Sept. Visiting choir: St Paul’s, Bedford. FOR YOUR DIARY. DIOCESAN ELECTIONS. Nominations are invited for 31 Aug. Paradise Run. suitable people to represent the Diocese on the 10 Sept. 10am. Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Cathays. Governing Body of the Church in Wales and on the 28 Sept. Paradise Run. Electoral College (which elects Bishops and 29 Sept. Solemn Eucharist for Michaelmas. St Edward’s. Archbishops). Candidates must be communicants, over 2 Oct. St Edward’s Committee. 18 and under 75, and require a proposer and seconder. THANKS to Gary and Caroline for deputizing on piano Details on the notice board. Kathie Mayer has and organ at the services today. nomination forms. Deadline 5 Sept. WORLD DAY OF PRAYER FOR CREATION. Anglican, ORGAN RECITAL by William Whitehead (London) at Roman Catholic and Orthodox Christians are asked to Eglwys Dewi Sant on Friday, 1.15-1.45pm. Admission join in the World Day of Prayer for Creation on free; retiring collection. Thursday. The Anglican Communion Environmental PENYLAN SINGERS COMMUNITY CHOIR present “A Network and the Global Catholic Climate Movement are Sunday Afternoon of Song: Madrigals to Musicals” at St promoting the day of prayer. The US advisor on climate Edward’s next Sunday at 3pm. Musical Director Jayne change, Gus Speth, has said that the top environmental Thomas; Accompanist Eli Williams; Guest Soloist Scott problems are not biodiversity loss, ecosystem collapse Baker (Guitar). Retiring Collection for the Amber Project and climate change; but “selfishness, greed and Working with young people who self- harm. apathy.” He said that “to deal with these we need a SUNG VESPERS AT TINTERN ABBEY next Sunday at 3pm: cultural and spiritual transformation. And we scientists an ecumenical celebration of Evening Prayer. Please bring a don’t know how to do that. What is God calling us to do? folding chair. Entry to the Abbey will be free for those He is calling us to lead a spiritual transformation and this attending the service. Lunch & teas available in the village. includes breaking down the barriers that divide us as LADIES CIRCLE invite you to join them on their visit to brothers and sisters in the family of God.” The timing of South Wales 2000 Clay Target Shooting Ground at the Season of Creation means that it falls during Mynyddislwyn on Mon 5 Sept, leaving Cardiff at Harvest-tide in the northern hemisphere and in the approximately 10.30am. £5 per person includes refresh- Spring season of rebirth in the southern hemisphere. ments and a try at clay target shooting. Also a visit to Resources can be found at http://seasonofcreation.org/ the church. Names and whether you can give a lift or WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors need a lift to Gill Day (20-495496 or Barbara Beavis and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of (20-485903 next Sunday. the sidesmen if you are new with us. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on CONTACT NUMBERS. Mon 5 Sept, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Church House. Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: FAMILY FUN DAY at Amelia Trust Farm on Sat 10 (20-487854 / 07794-157604. Sept, 11am-4pm. Bouncy castle, craft fair, stalls, plants, [email protected] Church House Bookings (20-484808 meet the animals. Only £5 per car. All welcome. Please let the clergy know LADIES CIRCLE monthly meeting on Tue 13 Sept at of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. 7.15pm in room 2, Roath Church House. We have a visit To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for by Cardiff Fire Service with a talk on Safety in the Home. inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, please Further information from Gill Day (20-495496. email [email protected]

Uif!Tjyuffoui!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Qfoufdptu But his delight is in the law (Ps 1) Weekly Newsletter No.211 0 Sunday, 4th September, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Hymns: 167, 246, 388, Anthem: Teach Me O Lord (Attwood), 169(MP). Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 3.00 pm Penylan Singers Community Choir Concert in aid of the Amber Project. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: An Evening’s Pastorale (Shaw). Psalms 120, 121. Hymns: 362, Anthem: How lovely are the messengers (Mendelssohn), 344. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: SS Wesley Chant Service. Readings: Isaiah 43,14 - 44,5. John 5, 30-47. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province of Tanzania and Archbishop Jacob Erasto Chimeledya and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them. We pray for all victims of natural disasters, especially the earthquake in Northern Italy and the flooding in Louisiana, and for all who risk their lives in rescue operations. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Colwinston, Llandow & Llysworney, Rev Alan Kettle, and St David’s Church in Wales Primary School and Headteacher Ceri Hoffrock. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Norman Guess and Mary Traynor. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Julia Margaret Doe, also Mollie Clarissa Morgan and Maud Evelyn Holmes, whose anniversaries occur at this time, and Sergeant Herbert John Morrisey of the 9th Battalion Devonshire Regiment, who died in Flanders on 6 September 1916, aged 21, and is commemorated on our War Memorial.

UIJT!XFFL! COFFEE. Please join us in the vestry after the Service this morning for a cup of coffee and a chat, and the 100 Npo 10.30am Ladies Circle visit to Mynyddislwyn. Club draw. 6ui 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. 7.30pm Knitting & Crochet. Church House. NO CHOIR PRACTICE this week. Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Teach me O 8ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. Lord” by Thomas Attwood (1765-1838). The Introit at 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. Evensong is “An Evening’s Pastorale” by Wilfred Shaw 7.25pm Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. (1897-1953), and the anthem is “How lovely are the 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. messengers” by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47). Uivs!9ui 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: Today: 8pm Opera in Situ. Gsj! :ui 1.15pm Organ Recital. St John’s (town). TAKING A BREAK FOR THE SUMMER. 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. Tbu St Edward’s Orchestra resumes on Mon 12 Sept. 21ui 10.00am Circle Dancing. St Michael’s. The Rock Choir resumes on Thur 22 Sept. 11.00am Family Fun Day. Amelia Trust Farm.! Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Seventeenth Sunday After Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Exodus 32: 7-14; 1 Timothy 1: 12-17; Luke 15: 1-10. NO EVENING PRAYER this week. Morning Prayer on Saturday at 9am. ST EDWARD’S BELL. There will be a couple of weeks’ delay as the new housing is not ready to be installed. We hope to have everything completed before the end of September. ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE meets in the vestry on Sun 2 Oct at 4.30pm. SOLEMN EUCHARIST to celebrate Michaelmas at St Edward’s on Thur 29 Sept. Michaelmas was the Dedication Festival for St Anne’s Church. ST MARGARET’S OPEN DAYS: Sat 24 Sept 12.30pm-5.30pm and Sun 25 Sept 2pm-5.30pm. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] PENYLAN SINGERS COMMUNITY CHOIR present “A FAMILY FUN DAY at Amelia Trust Farm on Saturday, Sunday Afternoon of Song: Madrigals to Musicals” at St 11am-4pm. Bouncy castle, craft fair, stalls, plants, meet Edward’s today at 3pm. Musical Director Jayne Thomas; the animals. Only £5 per car. All welcome. Accompanist Eli Williams; Guest Soloist Scott Baker DIOCESAN ELECTIONS. Nominations are invited for suitable (Guitar). Retiring Collection for the Amber Project people to represent the Diocese on the Governing Body of the Working with young people who self- harm. Church in Wales and on the Electoral College (which elects SUNG VESPERS AT TINTERN ABBEY today at 3pm: an Bishops and Archbishops). Candidates must be communicants, over 18 and under 75, and require a proposer ecumenical celebration of Evening Prayer. Please bring a and seconder. Details on the notice board. Kathie Mayer has folding chair. Entry to the Abbey will be free for those nomination forms. Deadline Monday of this week. attending the service. Lunch & teas available in the village. QUIZ NIGHT at Roath Church House on Sat 17 Sept 7 BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER (1662) EUCHARIST in for 7.30pm till late, £5 per person (pay on the night), in the Lady Chapel at Llandaff Cathedral today (and on the aid of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, promoting First Sunday of every month), 5.30-6.30pm. Kinship Care. Bring your own drink & nibbles. There will LADIES CIRCLE invite you to join them on their visit to be a raffle. Details from Sue Jewell or (20-216610. South Wales 2000 Clay Target Shooting Ground at CONCERT BY PUPILS OF GARY MULLINS (The Mynyddislwyn on Monday, leaving Cardiff at Piano Studio Cardiff) at St Edward’s on Sat 24 Sept at approximately 10.30am. £5 per person includes refresh- 11.30am. Entrance free; retiring collection for St ments and a try at clay target shooting. Also a visit to Edward’s Funds. the church. Names and whether you can give a lift or need a lift to Gill Day (20-495496 or Barbara Beavis RECITAL OF AMERICAN SONG by Emily Rose (20-485903 next Sunday. Wenman (soprano) and Ben Pinnow (piano). On Sat 24 Sept at 7.30pm at St Edward’s. Copland's ‘12 Dickinson PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on Songs’ and Barber's ‘4 Songs Opus13’. Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church House. New members very welcome – assistance given to FOR YOUR DIARY. learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James 11 Sept. Parish Discussion Group. Roath Church House [email protected] for details. 13 Sept. Parish Ladies Circle. Roath Church House 17 Sept. Coffee Concert: Nicola Harris (Sop). CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY resume after 17 Sept. Quiz Night. Roath Church House. the summer break with a meeting on Wednesday, 7.25- 28 Sept. Paradise Run. 9.30pm: a talk entitled “There's no Business like Show 29 Sept. Solemn Eucharist for Michaelmas. St Edward’s. Business!”. Neil Pritchard opens our season with an 2 Oct. St Edward’s Committee. exploration of the landmarks of music theatre from ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL 2016. Jerome Kern and Cole Porter, through Rogers & Festival Art Exhibition: Paintings by John Schauerman. Hammerstein to Stephen Sondheim and Andrew Lloyd Fri 7 Oct. 7.30pm. Emma Tanner (clarinet) & Alison Dite. Webber. Non-members welcome (entrance £2). Sun 9 Oct. 3pm. Sapphire Singers Concert. ORGAN RECITAL by Huw Tregelles Williams Tue 11 Oct. 7.30pm. Women in Harmony, Voicemale and (Tabernacle Chapel, Morriston) on Friday, 1.15-1.45pm South East Wales Clarinet Choir. at St John’s (town). Admission free; retiring collection. Wed 12 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff & Vale Symphonic Brass. Thur 13 Oct. Erik Satie Piano/Organ Concert by James Ellis. CIRCLE DANCING at St Michael & All Angels, Gelligaer Fri 14 Oct. 7.30pm. Seren Singers Launch Concert. St, Cathays, on Saturday, 10am-12pm. All welcome. Sat 15 Oct. 11am. Coffee Concert: Scott Baker (Guitar). UNDERSTANDING ISLAM SEMINAR with Dominic De Sat 15 Oct. Opera in Situ Concert. Souza on Saturday, 10am-4pm, at City Church (formerly GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. City Temple Church), Cowbridge Rd East. A day to 16 Sep. 1.15pm. Organ: Andrew Kirk. Eglwys Dewi Sant. equip Christians in better understanding Islam and more 23 Sep. 1pm. Organ: Robert Costin. Eglwys Dewi Sant. effectively engaging with Muslims. 11 Oct. 1pm. Organ: Paul Carr. St David’s Hall. 14 Oct. 1.15pm. Organ: Thomas Trotter. St John’s. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP starts back for a new AMBER PROJECT. The coffee concerts and other term next Sunday. The topic for our first meeting is the events this year have raised approximately £1500 for the Story of Solomon. Lively discussion over bibles, tea and Amber Project, working with young people from 14-25 biscuits. No need to book just turn up, 7.45pm upstairs years who self- harm. Not a final total, as there are still in Roath Church House. We aim to finish by 9pm. All two concerts to go. very welcome. Details from Paul Elliott on (20-482757 or email [email protected] WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the LADIES CIRCLE monthly meeting on Tue 13 Sept at sidesmen if you are new with us. 7.15pm in room 2, Roath Church House. We have a visit CONTACT NUMBERS. by Cardiff Fire Service with a talk on Safety in the Home. Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: Further information from Gill Day (20-495496. (20-487854 / 07794-157604. COFFEE CONCERTS. The new series starts on Sat 17 [email protected] Church House Bookings (20-484808 Sept at 11am with Nicola Harris (Sop) and Jayne Please let the clergy know Thomas (piano). The concerts will again be on the third of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. Saturday of each month. This year’s charity is the Oasis To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for Music Project in Splott Road supporting asylum seekers inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, please and refugees (Valley & Vale Community Arts). email [email protected]

Uif!Tfwfouffoui!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.212 0 Sunday, 11th September, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Hymns: 166, 372, 402, Anthem: Wash me throughly (Halls), 239(MP). Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: God be in my head (Walford Davies). Psalms 124, 125. Hymns: 44, Anthem: Irish Blessing (Chilcott), 266. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Hylton Stewart. Readings: Isaiah 60. John 6, 51-69. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province of Uganda, Archbishop Stanley Ntagali and Bishop Hannington Mutebi (Assistant Bishop of Kampala) and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them. In this diocese we pray for the Deanery of Caerphilly & Merthyr Tydfil, and Area Dean Canon Steven Kirk. We pray for our Churchwardens, Parochial Church Councillors and Committee Members and for all who take responsibility for strategic planning and the day to day business of our parish. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray and Norman Guess. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Percy Morgan Martin and Philip Hugh Williams, whose anniversaries occur at this time, also Private John Glynne Rees of the 7th Battalion Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) who died in Flanders on 12 September 1916, aged 23, and is commemorated on our War Memorial. UIJT!XFFL! EVENING PRAYER will be said on Thursday at 7pm this week. Morning Prayer on Saturday at 9am. Npo 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. THANKS to Gary and Caroline for deputizing on piano 23ui 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. and organ for today’s services. Uvf!24ui 7.15pm Ladies Circle. Roath Church House. ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA resumes rehearsals on Monday of this week. Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. 25ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Wash me 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. throughly” by David Halls (b.1963). The Introit at 7.00pm Clarinet Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. Evensong is “God be in my head” by Sir Henry Walford 7.25pm Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. Davies (1869-1941), and the anthem is “Irish Blessing” by 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. Bob Chilcott (b.1955). ST MARGARET’S OPEN DAYS: Sat 24 Sept 12.30pm- Uivs 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. 5.30pm and Sun 25 Sept 2pm-5.30pm. 26ui 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE meets in the vestry on Sun 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. 2 Oct at 4.30pm. Gsj! 27ui 1.15pm Organ Recital. Eglwys Dewi Sant. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: Today: 2.30pm Sapphire Singers. 8pm Opera Mint. Tbu 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. 13 Sept. 7.30pm. Sapphire Singers. Schoolroom. 28ui 11.00am Coffee Concert. St Edward’s. 17 Sept. 3pm. Esyllt George. Schoolroom. 7.30pm Quiz Night. Roath Church House.! Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Eighteenth Sunday After Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Amos 8: 4-7; 1 Timothy 2: 1-7; Luke 16: 1-13. SOLEMN EUCHARIST to celebrate Michaelmas at St Edward’s on Thur 29 Sept. Michaelmas was the Dedication Festival for St Anne’s Church. SEREN SINGERS LAUNCH CONCERT at St Edward’s on Fri 14 Oct at 7.30pm. The launch concert for a new professional singing collective. One half choral repertoire performed by a professional chamber choir; one half gala- style programme of operatic soloists. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP starts back for a new COFFEE CONCERTS. The new series starts this week term today. The topic for our first meeting is the Story of on Saturday at 11am with Nicola Harris (Soprano) and Solomon. Lively discussion over bibles, tea and biscuits. Jayne Thomas (piano). Nicola is a versatile soprano No need to book just turn up, 7.45pm upstairs in Roath who has performed as a soloist in oratorio, enjoys the Church House. We aim to finish by 9pm. All very intimate setting of recital and is frequently asked to welcome. Details from Paul Elliott on (20-482757 or perform at weddings and funerals. She is also a email [email protected] member of Viva to the Diva, a quartet based in South LADIES CIRCLE monthly meeting on Tuesday at Wales who have entertained at numerous venues with 7.15pm in room 2, Roath Church House. We have a visit varied programmes of operatic highlights. The concerts by Cardiff Fire Service with a talk on Safety in the Home. will again be on the third Saturday of each month. £2 inc Further information from Gill Day (20-495496. refreshments plus charity donations. This year’s charity is Oasis Cardiff, an organisation that aims to help LUNCH CLUB every Wednesday at 12.30pm in Roath Refugees and Asylum Seekers to integrate into their Church House. Details from Vicky Brown (20-899639. local community in Cardiff. They provide weekly cookery CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in the sessions, various women-only sessions, craft sessions Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for a talk entitled and language classes as well as a range of other “Papa Haydn and his great pupils”. It is generally known that activities. The kitchen is often the centre of activities! Haydn taught Beethoven and was a mentor of Mozart, but Oasis opened in 2008. In the first three weeks they had how far did his teaching extend? Geraint Lewis reveals other between 25-44 visitors. Now that has increased to 100- composers of the time who came under his tutelage. Non- 110 visitors per day. These have included people from members welcome (entrance £2). Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, Sudan, Mali and Congo, among ORGAN RECITAL by Andrew Kirk (St Mary Redcliffe, many other countries. Some have just arrived in Cardiff, Bristol) at Eglwys Dewi Sant on Friday, 1.15-1.45pm. whilst others have been here for a few years. Please Admission free; retiring collection. give the charity your support. QUIZ NIGHT at Roath Church House on Saturday, 7 for FOR YOUR DIARY. 7.30pm till late, £5 per person (pay on the night), in aid 19 Sept. Knitting & Crochet Group. of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, promoting 28 Sept. Paradise Run. Kinship Care. Bring your own drink & nibbles. There will 29 Sept. Solemn Eucharist for Michaelmas. St Edward’s. be a raffle. Details from Sue Jewell or (20-216610. 2 Oct. St Edward’s Committee. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on 9 Oct. Parish Discussion Group. Roath Church House. Mon 19 Sept, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church 15 Oct. Coffee Concert: Scott Baker (Guitar). House. New members very welcome – assistance given ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James 24 Sept. 11.30am. Pupils of Gary Mullins. [email protected] for details. 24 Sept. 7.30pm. Emily Rose Wenman (sop) & Ben Pinnow. ECUMENICAL CRICKET MATCH. Two years ago, a 30 Oct. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Wales Concert. cricket match took place between the Archbishop of 8 Nov. Satie Vexations. Fundraising for OCD UK. Canterbury’s XI and a visiting side from the Vatican at 20 Dec. Serenata Christmas Concert. the Kent County Cricket Club home ground in ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL 2016. Canterbury. The match ended with a narrow victory for Festival Art Exhibition: Paintings by John Schauerman. the Anglicans. The two teams met again in Rome last Fri 7 Oct. 7.30pm. Emma Tanner (clarinet) & Alison Dite. year, and this time the Vatican XI ran out winners. On Sun 9 Oct. 3pm. Sapphire Singers Concert. Tuesday of this week the teams will meet for the third Tue 11 Oct. 7.30pm. Women in Harmony, Voicemale and South East Wales Clarinet Choir. time, again at the Canterbury ground. In a new Wed 12 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff & Vale Symphonic Brass. development, the two teams will then travel to Thur 13 Oct. Erik Satie Piano/Organ Concert by James Ellis. Birmingham, where they will be joined by a team of Fri 14 Oct. 7.30pm. Seren Singers Launch Concert. Muslim players from Mount Cricket Club in Batley, West Sat 15 Oct. 11am. Coffee Concert: Scott Baker (Guitar). Yorkshire, for a triangular tournament on Thursday. The Sat 15 Oct. Opera in Situ Concert. matches will be played at Edgbaston, the international GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. ground and home of Warwickshire CCC. Entry to the 23 Sep. 1pm. Organ: Robert Costin. Eglwys Dewi Sant. tournament will be free of charge. The following day, the 11 Oct. 1pm. Organ: Paul Carr. St David’s Hall. Vatican side will travel to Yorkshire, ending its tour with a 14 Oct. 1.15pm. Organ: Thomas Trotter. St John’s. match against Mount CC at Headingley. All three WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors grounds have offered their facilities at no cost to the and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of teams. When the teams were asked to give reasons for the sidesmen if you are new with us. taking part in the matches, top of the list was “to celebrate a joyful belief in the one God that unites our CONTACT NUMBERS. faiths.” Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: (20-487854 / 07794-157604. CONCERT BY PUPILS OF GARY MULLINS (The [email protected] Piano Studio Cardiff) at St Edward’s on Sat 24 Sept at Church House Bookings (20-484808 11.30am. Entrance free; retiring collection for St Edward’s Funds. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. RECITAL OF AMERICAN SONG by Emily Rose To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions Wenman (soprano) and Ben Pinnow (piano). On Sat 24 for inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, Sept at 7.30pm at St Edward’s. please email [email protected]

A hundred jugs of olive oil… (Luke 16:6)

Uif!Fjhiuffoui!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.213 0 Sunday, 18th September, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Hymns: 245, 212(MP), 199, Anthem: A Clare Benediction (Rutter), 336. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Old Irish Blessing (Agay). Psalms 128, 129. Hymns: 242, Anthem: Fairest Lord Jesus (How), 243. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Harris in A minor. Readings: Ezra 1. John 7, 14-36. In the world-wide Church we pray today for The Episcopal Church and Presiding Bishop Michael Curry and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Pontlottyn & Fochriw with Rhymney (Monmouth) and Rev Robert Lindsay. We pray for the clergy who minister in this parish, our Vicar, Canon Stewart Lisk, Assistant Curate, Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins and the retired clergy who assist them, especially Canon John Woodward, Canon Roy Doxsey and Rev John Webber. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray and Norman Guess. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed. UIJT!XFFL! EVENING PRAYER will be said on Thursday at 7pm this week. Morning Prayer on Saturday at 9am. Npo 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. THANKS to Jayne for accompanying the service this 2:ui 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. morning. 7.30pm Knitting & Crochet. Church House. BRING & BUY STALL at the back of the church, in aid of Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. Save the Children. 32tu 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “A Clare 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. Benediction” by John Rutter (b.1945). The Introit at 7.25pm Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. Evensong is “Old Irish Blessing” by Denes Agay (1911- 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. 2007), and the anthem is “Fairest Lord Jesus” arranged Uivs 10.00am Rock Choir. St Edward’s. by Martin How (b.1931). 33oe 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. ST MARGARET’S OPEN DAYS: Sat 24 Sept 12.30pm- 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. 5.30pm and Sun 25 Sept 2pm-5.30pm. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE meets in the vestry on Sun Gsj! 34se 1.00pm Organ Recital. Eglwys Dewi Sant. 2 Oct at 4.30pm. Tbu 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 35ui 11.30am Gary Mullins Pupils. St Edward’s. Today: 2.30pm Sapphire Singers. 8pm Opera in Situ. 20 Sept. 7.30pm. Sapphire Singers. Schoolroom. 12.30pm Open Day. St Margaret’s. 24 Sept. 2pm. Esyllt George. Schoolroom. 7.30pm Recital of American Song. St Edward’s.! Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Nineteenth Sunday After Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Amos 6: 1a, 4-7; 1 Timothy 6: 6-19; Luke 16: 19-31. INTERCESSIONS. Members of the congregation are invited to offer the prayers at the Eucharist on Sunday mornings. There are set intercessions, or guidance can be given to compose your own prayers. If you are interested, please speak to Stewart, or Sue Mansell. LUNCH CLUB every Wednesday at 12.30pm in Roath Church House. Details from Vicky Brown (20-899639. SAPPHIRE SINGERS TENTH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT on Sun 9 Oct at 3pm, in aid of the Amber Project for young people between the ages of 16 and 24 who self harm. Programme includes Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater for Soprano Solo (Nicola Harris), Contralto Solo (Anne Braley) and Female Chorus; and Vaughan Williams’ Magnificat for Contralto, Female Chorus and Flute. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] ST MARGARET’S OPEN DAYS NEXT WEEKEND: Sat CONCERT BY PUPILS OF GARY MULLINS (The 12.30pm-5.30pm and Sun 2pm-5.30pm. St Margaret’s is Piano Studio Cardiff) at St Edward’s on Saturday at best known for its Mausoleum which contains the tombs 11.30am. Entrance free; retiring collection for St of 9 members of the Bute family. John Stuart, the first Edward’s Funds. Marquess of Bute and his wife Charlotte, who inherited RECITAL OF AMERICAN SONG by Emily Rose the Cardiff Castle estate in 1776, are both buried there. Wenman (soprano) and Ben Pinnow (piano). On The building was designed by John Prichard (1817-86), Saturday at 7.30pm at St Edward’s. Copland's ‘12 the Victorian restorer of Llandaff Cathedral. Although the Dickinson Songs’ and Barber's ‘4 Songs Opus13’. main construction of the present building was completed in 1870, the site has been used for Christian worship for SEREN SINGERS LAUNCH CONCERT at St Edward’s more than eight hundred years. The rebuilding of the on Fri 14 Oct at 7.30pm. The launch concert for a new church and Bute Mausoleum was entirely financed by professional singing collective. One half choral the 3rd Marquess of Bute. repertoire performed by a professional chamber choir; Guided Tours (learn the history of this Grade 1 Listed one half gala-style programme of operatic soloists. church, its ancient site and its links with the Bute family); Visit the Mausoleum (see the massive polished granite FOR YOUR DIARY. tombs of the 1st Marquess and eight members of his 28 Sept. Paradise Run. family); Climb the tower (weather permitting – for 29 Sept. Solemn Eucharist for Michaelmas. St Edward’s. panoramic views of the city and, on a clear day, both 2 Oct. St Edward’s Committee. Severn bridges); Trace your ancestors (the Parish 9 Oct. Parish Discussion Group. Roath Church House. Registers date back to 1731); Children’s quiz trail (in the ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. church and grounds); Enjoy delicious refreshments (tea, 15 Oct. Coffee Concert: Scott Baker (Guitar). coffee and home-made cakes); Take home a souvenir 30 Oct. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Wales Concert. (guidebooks, leaflets, DVDs, plants and mementos of 8 Nov. Satie Vexations. Fundraising for OCD UK. your visit). Free admission. 20 Dec. Serenata Christmas Concert. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL 2016. Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church House. Festival Art Exhibition: Paintings by John Schauerman. Fri 7 Oct. 7.30pm. Emma Tanner (clarinet) & Alison Dite. New members very welcome – assistance given to Sun 9 Oct. 3pm. Sapphire Singers Concert. learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James Tue 11 Oct. 7.30pm. Women in Harmony, Voicemale and [email protected] for details. South East Wales Clarinet Choir. CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in Wed 12 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff & Vale Symphonic Brass. the Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for a talk Thur 13 Oct. Erik Satie Piano/Organ Concert by James Ellis. entitled “Originally Unpublished Recordings”. Chris Fri 14 Oct. 7.30pm. Seren Singers Launch Concert. Ball presents a selection of recordings made by such Sat 15 Oct. 11am. Coffee Concert: Scott Baker (Guitar). artists as Ferrier, Flagstad and others which were never Sat 15 Oct. Opera in Situ Concert. released when first made but are now regarded as GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. musically and historically significant. Non-members 11 Oct. 1pm. Organ: Paul Carr. St David’s Hall. welcome (entrance £2). 14 Oct. 1.15pm. Organ: Thomas Trotter. St John’s. THE ROCK CHOIR resumes rehearsals this week at St PATAGONIA INSTRUMENT PROJECT is a charitable Edward’s on Thursdays at 10.30am. Take a coupon association providing musical instruments for youth from the porch for a “taster” session (normal charge £10 groups and schools in Patagonia (also to benefit per week). specialist music teachers in mainstream and special ORGAN RECITAL by Robert Costin (All Saints, needs schools). Donations are welcome (by cheque, Blackheath) on Friday, 1pm-1.30pm at Eglwys Dewi made out to Patogonia Instrument Project, sent to Chris Sant. Admission free; retiring collection. Stock, Principal Percussion, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Wales Millennium Centre, Bute Place, Cardiff APPRECIATING STAINED GLASS in the Diocese of Bay, CF10 5AL). Also if you have any unwanted musical Llandaff. A talk by Martin Crampin on Thur 29 Sept at instruments, please contact the project to see if they 7pm at St Michael’s College, Llandaff, providing a wealth could be used: (07889-707053 or by email at of information about the artists who have produced the [email protected] beautiful glass in the churches of Llandaff Diocese. Martin will also give a brief overview on how stained WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors glass is produced and how to care for it. To book please and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of contact Briony Davies at the Diocesan Office the sidesmen if you are new with us. (01656-868851 [email protected] CONTACT NUMBERS. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets on Mon 9 Oct Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: upstairs in Roath Church House. Lively discussion over (20-487854 / 07794-157604. bibles, tea and biscuits. No need to book just turn up, [email protected] 7.45pm upstairs in Roath Church House. We aim to Church House Bookings (20-484808 finish by 9pm. All very welcome. Details from Paul Elliott Please let the clergy know on (20-482757 or email [email protected] of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. COFFEE CONCERTS this year are again on the third To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions Saturday of each month. The next Concert is given by for inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, Scott Baker (Guitar) on Sat 15 Oct at 11-11.45am. please email [email protected]

Uif!Ojofuffoui!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.214 0 Sunday, 25th September, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Hymns: 304, 224, 10(MP), Anthem: Michael row the boat ashore (Gardner), 215(MP). Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: O Lord Increase My Faith (Gibbons). Psalms 134, 135. Hymns: 26, Anthem: If ye love me (Tallis), 20. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Tomkins Tone VI. Readings: Nehemiah 2. John 8, 31-38 & 48-59. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church in Wales and Archbishop Barry and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Belarus, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria (especially the people of Aleppo), Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Aberaman & Cwmaman and Rev Matthew Gibbon. We pray for the steelworkers of Port Talbot and all whose livelihoods are threatened by the crisis there. We pray for the homeless in our city, and for all who work to help them, in the Paradise Run, Cardiff Action for Single Homeless, the Huggard Centre. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray and Norman Guess. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Victor Herbert Coombes, James Ernest John Mills and Ralph Holtam (priest), whose anniversaries occur at this time. UIJT!XFFL! EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday at 6pm this week. Morning Prayer on Saturday at 9am. Npo 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. 37ui 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. PREPARING THE CHURCH FOR HARVEST on 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. Saturday at 10am after Morning Prayer. Tricia will be pleased to receive money towards flowers for harvest. Uvf!38ui 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. COFFEE will be served in the vestry after the Eucharist Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. next Sunday, and the 100 Club Draw will take place. 39ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE meets in the vestry next 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. Sunday at 4.30pm. 7.00pm Clarinet Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. 7.25pm Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. THANK YOU to everyone who keeps the church looking 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. good, especially Jane and Tony who clean every week. 7.45pm Paradise Run. This week the brass has been cleaned thanks to Pam and Jane. Thanks to Patrick and Nick who have carried Uivs St Michael and All Angels out the work to the organ which is now complete, and to 3:ui 10.00am Rock Choir. St Edward’s. our generous donor who paid for the work. 7.00pm Stained Glass. St Michael’s College. 7.30pm SOLEMN MASS. St Edward’s. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. Today: 2.30pm Sapphire Singers. 8pm Opera Mint. 8.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. 27 Sept. 7.30pm. Sapphire Singers. Schoolroom. 30 Sept. 1pm-9pm. Nidum Ensemble. Church. Tbu 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. 1 Oct. 10am. Pavane Early Music Consort. Schoolroom. 2tu!Pdu 10.00am Prepare for Harvest. St Edward’s.! Ofyu!Tvoebz is Harvest Thanksgiving. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and there will be a Service of Readings and Music for Harvest in place of Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Deuteronomy 26: 1-11; Philippians 4: 4-9; John 6: 25-35. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is the Spiritual “Michael row the boat ashore” by Maurice Gardner (1909- 2002). The Introit at Evensong is “O Lord increase my faith” by Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625), and the anthem is “If ye love me” by Thomas Tallis (c.1505-1585). CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: Mawby Fauxbourdons Service. Anthem: Steal Away (arr.Barnard). http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] ST MARGARET’S OPEN DAY TODAY 2pm-5.30pm. HARVEST THANKSGIVING next Sunday. We would be Guided Tours; Climb the tower (weather permitting); grateful for items to send to the Wallich and Huggard Trace your ancestors; Children’s quiz trail; Delicious Centres for the homeless. Dried food stuffs such as refreshments; Free admission; A warm welcome. pasta, rice, dried pulses, sugar. Packets of biscuits, CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in packets of soup. Tinned soup, bean, pulses, vegetables. the Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for a talk LADIES CIRCLE October Meeting on Tue 11 Oct at entitled “The Lyrita Legacy”. The Lyrita label appeared 7.15pm in room 2. Our speaker is Steve Rowson who in the 1960s, recording mainly previously unrecorded will be talking about Stained Glassed Windows. There British music in outstanding performances and superb will be a sales table for Books, CDs, DVDs. sound. David Perkins presents a selection from a DEMENTIA FRIENDS Information Session at Roath recent compilation celebrating 50 years of the company. Church House on Tue 25 Oct, 7-8pm, run by Eric Hyett. Non-members welcome (entrance £2). Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Friends programme is PARADISE RUN on Wednesday. We need loaves of the biggest ever initiative to change people’s perceptions sandwiches of either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, of dementia. It aims to transform the way the nation ham or corned beef using white medium sliced bread thinks, talks, and acts about the condition – from telling and individually wrapped sandwiches. Also packets of friends about the programme to visiting someone you crisps, biscuits or cakes. Items can be given to Kathie know living with dementia. Please come along and Mayer at St Edward’s (20-495769 or left at Church become a Dementia Friend. House either at Wednesday lunchtime or in the evening SHOE BOX SUNDAY is on 20 Nov. Leaflets in church shortly. from 7.15pm until we leave at 7.45pm. Further ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL 2016. information/offers of help please ring Chris Webb (20- Festival Art Exhibition: Paintings by John Schauerman. 455641 or Julie Randall (20-311614. Fri 7 Oct. 7.30pm. Emma Tanner (clarinet) & Alison Dite. APPRECIATING STAINED GLASS in the Diocese of Sun 9 Oct. 3pm. Sapphire Singers Concert. Llandaff. A talk by Martin Crampin on Thursday at 7pm Tue 11 Oct. 7.30pm. Women in Harmony, Voicemale and at St Michael’s College, Llandaff, providing a wealth of South East Wales Clarinet Choir. information about the artists who have produced the Wed 12 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff & Vale Symphonic Brass. beautiful glass in the churches of Llandaff Diocese. Thur 13 Oct. Erik Satie Piano/Organ Concert by James Ellis. Martin will also give a brief overview on how stained Fri 14 Oct. 7.30pm. Seren Singers Launch Concert. glass is produced and how to care for it. To book please Sat 15 Oct. 11am. Coffee Concert: Scott Baker (Guitar). Sat 15 Oct. Opera in Situ Concert. contact Briony Davies at the Diocesan Office (01656-868851 [email protected] ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. 30 Oct. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Wales Concert. SOLEMN EUCHARIST to celebrate Michaelmas at St 8 Nov. Satie Vexations. Fundraising for OCD UK. Edward’s on Thursday at 7.30pm. Michaelmas was the 20 Dec. Serenata Christmas Concert. Dedication Festival for St Anne’s Church. GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. ROAD CLOSURES NEXT SUNDAY for the Cardiff 8 Oct. 7pm Tredegar Orpheus MV Choir. St Brigid’s, Heath. University/Cardiff Half Marathon. The following will be 11 Oct. 1pm Organ: Paul Carr. St David’s Hall. closed from 9am to 2pm: Lake Rd East and West; 14 Oct. 1.15pm Organ: Thomas Trotter. St John’s. Ninian Rd; Marlborough Rd as far as Blenheim Rd 20 Oct. 6.30pm Moth. Union Concert. St John’s Sch Aberdare. junction; the part of Blenheim Rd between Marlborough THE GOVERNING BODY of the Church in Wales met Rd and Albany Rd; the shopping part of Albany Rd. last week and received a Report stating that “Average SAPPHIRE SINGERS TENTH ANNIVERSARY Concert Sunday attendance in the Church in Wales has fallen to on Sun 9 Oct at 3pm, in aid of the Amber Project for below one per cent of the population”. The timing of the young people between the ages of 16 and 24 who self debate on the report, “after lunch on the final day, when harm. Programme includes Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater for people want to go home”, was criticised by one member Soprano Solo (Nicola Harris), Contralto Solo (Anne who said: “It should be our core business.” Braley) and Female Chorus; and Vaughan Williams’ NEW WEBSITE for Llandaff Diocesan Mothers’ Union at Magnificat for Contralto, Female Chorus and Flute. http://mothersunionllandaff.gridsite.co.uk/ launched to PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets on Sun 9 Oct coincide with this year’s 140th anniversary celebrations. upstairs in Roath Church House. The topic will be ST ANNE’S ORCHESTRA is looking out for new strings “Reading the Bible in Church” led by Fr Rhys. All & brass to join them on Wed nights. This term: Magic welcome, please feel free to just turn up on the night. Or Flute & Schubert Unfinished. for more details contact Paul Elliott 029 2048-2757 or WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and email [email protected] newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on sidesmen if you are new with us. Mon 10 Oct, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church CONTACT NUMBERS. House. New members very welcome – assistance given Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James (20-487854 / 07794-157604. [email protected] for details. [email protected] Church House Bookings (20-484808 FOR YOUR DIARY. Please let the clergy know 2 Oct. St Edward’s Committee. of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. 9 Oct. Parish Discussion Group. Roath Church House. To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for 26 Oct. Paradise Run. inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, please 20 Nov. Shoe Box Sunday. email [email protected]

Uibolthjwjoh!gps!uif!Ibswftu Weekly Newsletter No.215 0 Sunday, 2nd October, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Hymns: 483, 173(MP), 52(MP), Anthem: Thou Visitest the Earth (Greene), 281(MP). Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE meets in the 7.00 pm Service of Harvest Music and Readings. vestry today at 4.30pm. Hymns: 167, 484, 38(MP), 486, 80(MP), 482. Anthems: Creation’s Hymn (Beethoven), O come everyone that thirsteth (Mendelssohn), Summer Ended (Wood), For His is the Sea (Ratcliffe), O Give Thanks unto the Lord (Sydenham), A Gaelic Blessing (Rutter). In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province of West Africa and Primate & Metropolitan Daniel Sarfo, Archbishop of the Internal Province of Ghana and Bishop of Kumasi, and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them. At this time of Harvest Thanksgiving, we pray for farmers and all who work on the land, especially those facing stress and financial difficulties. We pray for people throughout the world who are starving, especially in many parts of Africa. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Mountain Ash & Miskin and Rev Michael Jones. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Norman Guess and Mary Traynor. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Dora Madeline Holly and Jean Dolores Taylor, whose anniversaries occur at this time. HARVEST THANKSGIVING. Our thanks to everyone UIJT!XFFL! who helped to decorate our churches and brought gifts. Suitable items from the produce offered in thanksgiving Npo 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. today will be taken to the Huggard Centre for the 4se 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. homeless. 7.30pm PCC. Roath Church House. EVENING PRAYER on Tuesday at 6pm, and Thursday at 7pm this week. Morning Prayer on Saturday at 9am. Uvft 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. 5ui 7.30pm Healing Service. St Margaret’s. HARVEST MUSIC AND READINGS today at 7pm. If you would like to read a Lesson, please speak to Alan. Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 6ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. Today: 2.30pm Sapphire Singers. 8pm Opera in Situ. 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. 5 Oct. 4.15pm. Matthew Bromley. Church. 7.25pm Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. 8 Oct. 9.45-1.15 Cantemus Choir. 2pm Elizabeth Sillo. 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. 8 Oct. Made in Roath setting up in Schoolroom. Uivs 10.00am Rock Choir. St Edward’s. ST EDWARD’S BELL. The new bell has been installed on the roof, together with the new wrought ironwork. We 7ui 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. are just waiting for specially constructed tiles to complete 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. the job. If all goes well, we will be able to ring the bell next 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. Sunday. Gsj! 8ui 7.30pm Concert: Emma Tanner. St Edward’s. THANKS to those who supported the Quiz Night, raising £110 for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren. Tbu 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. 9ui 5.15pm Art Exhibition Opening. St Edward’s. PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL meets on Monday at 7.00pm Tredegar Orpheus MVC. St Brigid’s.! 7.30pm in Roath Church House. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Twenty-First Sunday After Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: 2 Kings 5: 1-3, 7-15c; 2 Timothy 2: 8-15; Luke 17: 11-19. COFFEE. Please join us in the vestry after the Service this morning for a cup of coffee, a chat, & the 100 Club draw. OPENING CONCERT for this year’s festival at St Edward’s is on Friday at 7.30pm, with Emma Tanner (clarinet) and Alison Dite (piano). Programme: Finzi Bagatelles, Malcolm Arnold Sonata, Poulenc Sonata and the Victorian Kitchen Garden Suite by Paul Reade. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] HEATHER DOE WRITES: At the Diocesan Conference ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL 2016. last week I was privileged to have been elected to the Festival Art Exhibition: Paintings by John Schauerman. Governing Body of the Church in Wales, and also to the Fri 7 Oct. 7.30pm. Emma Tanner (clarinet) & Alison Dite. Electoral College. This means that I will be one of the Sat 8 Oct. 5.15pm. Opening of Festival Art Exhibition. people helping to shape the laws for our church, and Sun 9 Oct. 3pm. Sapphire Singers Concert. select our future Bishops. In this role I have a great Tue 11 Oct. 7.30pm. Women in Harmony, Voicemale and responsibility to represent your views as parishioners in South East Wales Clarinet Choir. Wed 12 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff & Vale Symphonic Brass. Roath but also across Llandaff Diocese. I believe we Thur 13 Oct. 8pm. Erik Satie’s Uspud by James Ellis. should use our wonderful diverse gifts to ensure our Fri 14 Oct. 7.30pm. Seren Singers Launch Concert. church, as the face of Jesus Christ, works in the real Sat 15 Oct. 11am. Coffee Concert: Scott Baker (Guitar). world to bring earth closer to heaven. I suggested that Sat 15 Oct. 7.30pm. Opera in Situ Concert. the Church In Wales priority should be for us all to commit to individual pilgrimage, shown by 3 areas of ERIK SATIE CONCERT on Thur 13 Oct, 8pm-10pm action. with James Ellis (reciter/organist) and Phillip May 1. To engage with the real world's problems and develop (piano). In Erik Satie's 150th birthday year, come and supports for our neighbours, such as dementia friendly witness Uspud, his striking musical anomaly. communities; COFFEE CONCERTS this year are again on the third 2. Make better use of our church buildings as spaces to Saturday of each month. The next Concert is given by bring people together as communities; Scott Baker (Guitar) on Sat 15 Oct at 11-11.45am. 3. Support our clergy to do what only they can do, ROATH CHURCH HOUSE QUIZ on Sat 15 Oct at through practical administrative help and nurture of their 7.30pm. £5 per person – come in teams of 6 or join a vocation. team on the night. Bring your own drinks & nibbles. To represent your views effectively , I need to hear from There will also be a raffle. you, so please contact me if there is anything you would like discussed in debate at the Governing Body. I will be DEMENTIA FRIENDS Information Session at Roath involved in the election for the next Bishop of Llandaff, Church House on Tue 25 Oct, 7-8pm, run by Eric Hyett. early next year – so please let me know what purpose SHOE BOX SUNDAY. The new date for the return of and direction you feel this individual should embody. As Shoeboxes is 6 Nov (at the Special Family Service at always, please keep me and this responsibility towards 9.30am in St Margaret’s or 11am St Edward’s). The our collective mission, in your prayers. leaflets will be in church shortly. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: PARISH SKITTLES at the Croft Pub on Tue 15 Nov in Brewer in D. Anthem: Ubi caritas et amor (Duruflé). aid of Grandparents Raising Grandparents. Tickets £5 available in church today. HEALING SERVICE on Tue at 7.30pm at St Margaret’s. CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in the ORGAN RECITAL at St Margaret’s on Fri 25 Nov at Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for a talk entitled 7.30pm by Canon Graham Holcombe of Llandaff, in aid “Buried Treasure”. Ian Cheverton presents a programme of of St Margaret’s Organ Appeal. £5 inc a glass of wine. interesting rarities and discoveries he has turned up and FOR YOUR DIARY. hopes that we too shall find some gems among his treasure 9 Oct. Parish Discussion Group. Roath Church House. trove. Non-members welcome (entrance £2). 10 Oct. Knitting & Crochet Group. FESTIVAL ART EXHIBITION OPENING at St Edward’s at 26 Oct. Paradise Run. 5.15pm on Saturday. Paintings by John Schauerman. 25 Oct. Dementia Friends. Roath Church House. TREDEGAR ORPHEUS MALE VOICE CHOIR give a concert 6 Nov. Shoe Box Sunday. at St Brigid’s Church, Crystal Glen, on Saturday at 7pm in aid 15 Nov. Parish Skittles. The Croft Pub. of Seeds for the Future (Lesotho), a local charity supporting 25 Nov. Organ recital at St Margaret’s. (Organ Appeal). the community of Ramabanta in Lesotho. The concert will also include young soloists from St David’s Catholic College. ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. Tickets £8 (children £4) (20-751401 or [email protected] 15 Oct. Coffee Concert: Scott Baker (Guitar). 30 Oct. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Wales Concert. SAPPHIRE SINGERS TENTH ANNIVERSARY Concert next 8 Nov. Satie Vexations. Fundraising for OCD UK. Sunday at 3pm, in aid of the Amber Project for young people between the ages of 16 and 24 who self harm. Programme GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. includes Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater; Bob Chilcott’s Little Jazz 11 Oct. 1pm Organ: Paul Carr. St David’s Hall. Mass; Vaughan Williams’ Magnificat. Tickets £5 on the door. 14 Oct. 1.15pm Organ: Thomas Trotter. St John’s. 20 Oct. 6.30pm Moth. Union Concert. St John’s Sch Aberdare. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday upstairs in Roath Church House. The topic will be WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and “Reading the Bible in Church” led by Fr Rhys. All newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the sidesmen if you are new with us. welcome, please feel free to just turn up on the night. Or for more details contact Paul Elliott 029 2048-2757 or CONTACT NUMBERS. email [email protected] Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: (20-487854 / 07794-157604. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on [email protected] Mon 10 Oct, 7.30-9.30pm in Roath Church House. Church House Bookings (20-484808 LADIES CIRCLE October Meeting on Tue 11 Oct at Please let the clergy know 7.15pm in room 2. Our speaker is Steve Rowson who of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for will be talking about Stained Glassed Windows. There inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, please will be a sales table for Books, CDs, DVDs. email [email protected]

Uif!Uxfouz.Gjstu!Tvoebz!Bgufs!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.216 0 Sunday, 9th October, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Hymns: My Jesus My Saviour, 307, 394, Anthem: Deep River (Hellyer Jones), As the deer pants. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 3pm Sapphire Singers Concert. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: A New Commandment (Mundy). Psalm 144. Hymns: 34(S), Anthem: Ubi Caritas (Duruflé). Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Norman Doe. Readings: Nehemiah 6, 1-16. John 15, 12-27. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province of the West Indies and Archbishop John Holder and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees. We pray for all who are suffering as a result of Hurricane Matthew. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Merthyr Tydfil, Christ Church, Rev Martyn Perry and Readers Clive Lewis, James Payne, Jonathan Richards. We pray for everyone taking part in St Edward’s Music & Arts Festival. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Norman Guess, Mary Traynor and Alec Colley. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Doreen Griffiths, who died this week, also Mark Payne, Lydia Beatrice (Queenie) Walsh, Mildred Edna Mary Hudd, Betty Eleanor Cohen, David Stanley Griffiths and Alexander Benjamin John Munday, whose anniversaries occur at this time. ST EDWARD’S NEW BELL was completed on Monday UIJT!XFFL! and has been rung for weekday services this week. It will be rung for its first Sunday Services today. It is not as St Edward’s Music & Arts Festival loud as the old bell (actually quite quiet from inside the Npo 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. church) but it has a very pleasant sound and can be heard throughout the neighbourhood. Our thanks to Julian 21ui 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. and Matthew of Higby Bells for building the housing, 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. hanging the bell, and constructing the pulley system for 7.30pm Knitting & Crochet. Church House. the rope. Also to Kathie for organizing it all. Uvft 1.00pm Organ Recital. St David’s Hall. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday 22ui 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. at 6pm this week. Morning Prayer on Saturday at 9am. 7.15pm Ladies Circle. Roath Church House. AMELIA TRUST FARM are looking for volunteers to help “meet 7.30pm Women in Harmony etc. St Edward’s. and greet” visitors at weekends and school holidays. Volunteers 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. attend an induction session where they are given all the Xfe information they need for the role. If you are interested please 23ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. call 01446-782030 or email [email protected] 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. VOLUNTEERS are needed to help keep St Edward’s 7.45pm Symphonic Brass. St Edward’s. open this week. Please see Sue Mansell if you can help. 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. FLOWER ROTA is posted in the porch. If you would like Uivs St Edward, King & Confessor to provide (or pay for) flowers for a particular week, 24ui 10.00am Rock Choir. St Edward’s. please put your name and phone number on the rota. 1.15pm Organ Recital. St John’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is the Spiritual 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. “Deep River” arranged by Jonathan Hellyer Jones. The 8.00pm Erik Satie’s Uspud. St Edward’s. Introit at Evensong is “A new commandment” by William Gsj! 25ui 7.30pm Seren Singers. St Edward’s. Mundy (c.1529-c.1591), and the anthem is “Ubi Caritas” by Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986). 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. Tbu MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 26ui 11.00am Coffee Concert. St Edward’s. Today: 8pm Opera Mint Wales. 7.30pm Opera in Situ Concert. St Edward’s. 10 Oct. 3-6pm. James Ellis & Phillip May. Church. 7.30pm Quiz Night. Roath Church House.! 15 Oct. 2pm Opera in Situ rehearsal.

Ofyu!Tvoebz we will celebrate the Feast of St Edward. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Sirach 2: 1-9; Philippians 4: 4-9; John 17: 18-23. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] NEW BISHOP OF LLANDAFF. In preparation for the ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL continues forthcoming election, you are invited to respond to the this week with a very full programme of events. Please question: “What do you consider to be the main take a look at the Festival Art Exhibition (Paintings by challenges facing the new Bishop?” Very short, please, John Schauerman at the back of the church; and the a 'tweet' length (140 characters) would be just about Ceramics exhibition (part of the “Made in Roath” right. Email to Bob Capper [email protected] with Festival) in the Schoolroom. The concerts are: subject “New Bishop” no later than Wednesday (12th). Sun 9 Oct. 3pm. Sapphire Singers Concert. Tue 11 Oct. 7.30pm. Women in Harmony, Voicemale and CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: South East Wales Clarinet Choir. Weelkes Short Service. Anthem: If ye love me (Tallis). Wed 12 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff & Vale Symphonic Brass. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.4pm Thur 13 Oct. 8pm. Erik Satie’s Uspud by James Ellis. upstairs in Roath Church House. The topic will be “Reading Fri 14 Oct. 7.30pm. Seren Singers Launch Concert. the Bible in Church” led by Fr Rhys. All welcome, please feel Sat 15 Oct. 11am. Coffee Concert: Scott Baker (Guitar). free to just turn up on the night. Or for more details contact Sat 15 Oct. 7.30pm. Opera in Situ Concert. Paul Elliott 029 2048-2757 [email protected] SAPPHIRE SINGERS TENTH ANNIVERSARY Concert PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on (joined by Women in Harmony & Sapphire Ensemble) Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church House. today at 3pm, in aid of the Amber Project for young New members very welcome – assistance given to people between the ages of 16 and 24 who self harm. learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James Programme includes Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater; Bob [email protected] for details. Chilcott’s Little Jazz Mass; and Vaughan Williams’ LUNCHTIME ORGAN RECITAL by Paul Carr (Birmingham) at Magnificat. Tickets £5 on the door. St David’s Hall on Tuesday, 1pm-2pm. Tickets £7 (conc. £6). ERIK SATIE CONCERT on Thur 13 Oct, 8pm-10pm LADIES CIRCLE October Meeting on Tuesday at with James Ellis (reciter/organist) and Phillip May 7.15pm in room 2. Our speaker is Steve Rowson who (piano). In Erik Satie's 150th birthday year, come and will be talking about Stained Glassed Windows. There witness Uspud, his striking musical anomaly. A bizarre will be a sales table for Books, CDs, DVDs. "ballet" of story-telling and piano adventures from the French musical master. Not performed till over 50 years CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY have no after his death, this is a rare opportunity to hear the meeting this week, but are invited to attend the piece live. Free admission, retiring collection. Use our Symphonic Brass Festival Concert in church. #SatieFest on social media! CELEBRITY ORGAN RECITAL with Thomas Trotter (International Organ Virtuoso) at St John’s (town) on Friday, SEREN SINGERS LAUNCH CONCERT at St Edward’s 1.15-1.45pm, marking the anniversary of the inaugural on Fri 14 Oct at 7.30pm. Seren Singers is a new concert in 1894. Admission free. Retiring collection. professional Cardiff-based singing collective made up of artists from Welsh National Opera, the Royal Welsh ROATH CHURCH HOUSE QUIZ is on Saturday at College of Music and Drama, the Welsh International 7.30pm in Roath Church House. £5 per person – come Academy of Voice and Llandaff, Cardiff Metropolitan and in teams of 6 or join a team on the night. Bring your own Gloucester Cathedrals. Music includes Bach, Stanford, drinks & nibbles. A chance to enjoy a fun evening Parry, Vaughan Williams, Lauridsen, Bernstein and stretching your brain! There will also be a raffle. Mantyjarvi. Tickets £8 (conc.£6, student £3) on the door REMEMBERING ABERFAN with Paul Ballard, Baptist or online: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/date/285430. minister and Emeritus Professor at Cardiff University at COFFEE CONCERT by Scott Baker (Guitar) on City URC, Windsor Place, on Fri 21 Oct at 7.30pm. Saturday at 11am. £2 inc refreshments plus charity DEMENTIA FRIENDS Information Session at Roath Church donations for this year’s charity which is the Oasis Music House on Tue 25 Oct, 7-8pm, run by Eric Hyett. Alzheimer’s Project in Splott Road supporting asylum seekers and Society’s Dementia Friends programme is the biggest ever refugees (Valley & Vale Community Arts). initiative to change people’s perceptions of dementia. Please come along and become a Dementia Friend. MUSIC DIARY. SHOE BOX SUNDAY. The new date for the return of 20 Oct. 6.30pm Moth. Union Concert. St John’s Sch Aberdare. Shoeboxes is 6 Nov (at the Special Family Service at 9.30am 29 Oct. 7.30pm. Cwmbach Male Choir. St Andrew’s URC. in St Margaret’s or 11am St Edward’s). 30 Oct. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Wales Concert. St Edward’s. PARISH SKITTLES at the Croft Pub on Tue 15 Nov in aid of WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors Grandparents Raising Grandparents. Tickets £5 available and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of from Sue Jewell St Edward’s & Sally Rodrigues St Margaret’s. the sidesmen if you are new with us. ORGAN RECITAL at St Margaret’s on Fri 25 Nov at CONTACT NUMBERS. 7.30pm by Canon Graham Holcombe of Llandaff, in aid Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: of St Margaret’s Organ Appeal. £5 inc a glass of wine. (20-487854 / 07794-157604. FOR YOUR DIARY. [email protected] 26 Oct. Paradise Run. Church House Bookings (20-484808 25 Oct. Dementia Friends. Roath Church House. Please let the clergy know 6 Nov. Shoe Box Sunday. of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. 15 Nov. Parish Skittles. The Croft Pub. To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions 25 Nov. Organ recital at St Margaret’s. (Organ Appeal). for inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, 28 Nov. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. please email [email protected]

Uif!Usbotmbujpo!pg!Tu!Fexbse-!Ljoh!'!Dpogfttps Weekly Newsletter No.217 0 Sunday, 16th October, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Hymns: 474, 399, 519, Anthem: O How Amiable (Faning), Hark the sound of holy voices. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Locus Iste (Bruckner). Psalms 146, 149. Hymns: 250, Anthem: If ye love me (Simper), 329. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: A Somervell in F. Readings: Nehemiah 8, 9-18. John 16, 1-11. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of Ceylon (Extra-Provincial to the Archbishop of Canterbury) and Bishop Dhiloraj Ranjit Canagasabey and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for all victims of terror attacks, and all who live in fear because of them. We pray for the people of Haiti, facing the threat of cholera in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew. We pray for the people of Colombia after the referendum rejecting the peace deal between the government and FARC. In this diocese we pray for the Rectorial Benefice of Eglwysilan & Caerphilly, Rev Mark Greenaway-Robbins, Rev Susan Pratten, Rev Andrew Highway and Rev Thomas Bates. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Norman Guess and Alec Colley. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Clive Canton and Rev Nigel John who died recently, also Kenneth Eccles, whose anniversary occurs at this time. UIJT!XFFL! EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday at 6pm, and Thursday at 7pm this week. Morning Prayer Npo 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. on Saturday at 9am. 28ui 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. 7.30pm Knitting & Crochet. Church House. FLOWER ROTA is posted in the porch. If you would like to provide (or pay for) flowers to decorate the church for a Uvft 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. particular week, please put your name and phone number 29ui 7.30pm Cytûn AGM. St Edward’s. on the rota. Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “O How 2:ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. Amiable” by Joseph Eaton Faning (1850-1927). The 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. Introit at Evensong is the gradual “Locus Iste” by Anton 7.25pm Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. Joseph Bruckner (1824-96), and the anthem is “If Ye 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. Love Me” by Caleb Simper (1857-1942). Uivs 10.00am Rock Choir. St Edward’s. ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE will meet in the vestry on 31ui 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. Sun 30 Oct at 4.30pm. 6.30pm Mothers Union Concert. Aberdare. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Today: 8pm Opera in Situ. Church. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. 22 Oct. 10am. Pavane Early Music Consort. Schoolroom. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. SHOE BOX SUNDAY is 6 Nov (at the Special Family Gsj 1.15pm Funeral of Clive Canton. St Edward’s. Service at 9.30am in St Margaret’s or 11am St Edward’s). 32tu 7.30pm Remembering Aberfan. City URC. Some free items for your shoeboxes are in box at back of St Margaret’s. The leaflets are now in church. Tbu!33oe 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. Ofyu!Tvoebz is Bible Sunday. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 45: 22-25; Romans 15: 1-6; Luke 4: 16-24. CLEAN UP DAY. Sat 29 Oct is the fifth Sunday of the month, when we meet to do the extra jobs that need our attention inside and outside the church. We will be in and around church 10am-12pm on that day. If you are available, please come and join us for all or part of that time (picking up litter, cleaning, tidying). Weather permitting we will try to complete the gardening work at the Blenheim Road end. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] PUPILS OF ST TEILO’S HIGH SCHOOL are creating a OUR THANKS to everyone who took part in St Edward’s Community Peace Wall at the school as part of their Music & Arts Festival: Emma Tanner and Alison Dite, Welsh Baccalaurate Community Challenge. If you would Jayne Thomas, Kelvin Thomas, The Sapphire Singers, like to help them, please see Chris Webb (St Women in Harmony, Voicemale, South Wales Clarinet Margaret’s) or Kathie Mayer (St Edward’s). Your Choir, Matthew Thistlewood, Cardiff & Vale of contribution is to assemble a simple item from the Glamorgan Symphonic Brass, James Ellis & Phillip May, contents of an envelope (it is very easy). Seren Singers, Scott Baker, Opera in Situ, Elloise Cooper (Ceramics Exhibition) and Janice Goble CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: (Paintings by John Schauerman). Thanks also to those Weelkes Short Service. Anthem: If ye love me (Tallis). who opened up each day, and dealt with hundreds of NO PARISH SURGERY on Monday this week. texts and emails. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on PARISH SKITTLES at the Croft Pub on Tue 15 Nov in Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church House. aid of Grandparents Raising Grandparents. Tickets £5 New members very welcome – assistance given to available from Sue Jewell (St Edward’s) and Sally learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James Rodrigues (St Margaret’s). [email protected] for details. COFFEE CONCERTS are on the 3rd Saturday of each month. The next Concert is given by Nic Bilham (Cello) & Elizabeth CYTÛN ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING at St Edward’s Williams (Piano) on Sat 19 Nov at 11-11.45am. Schoolroom on Tuesday at 7.30pm. ORGAN RECITAL at St Margaret’s on Fri 25 Nov at CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in 7.30pm by Canon Graham Holcombe of Llandaff, in aid the Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for a talk of St Margaret’s Organ Appeal. £5 inc a glass of wine. entitled “Music Magazine, Vol 68/1”. A miscellany of CAROL SERVICES. Advent Carols on Sun 27 Nov at recorded music and comment on items of topical or 7pm. Christmas Carols with St Edward’s Choir and special interest, presented by editor Brian Gardiner. Orchestra at 3pm on Sun 18 Dec. Non-members welcome (entrance £2). Non-members welcome (entrance £2). FOR YOUR DIARY. 17 Oct. Knitting & Crochet Group. CONCERT to celebrate 140 years of Mothers’ Union will 26 Oct. Paradise Run. held on Thursday at 6.30pm at St. John the Baptist 25 Oct. Dementia Friends. Roath Church House. Church in Wales Comprehensive School, Aberdare. The 30 Oct. 4.30pm. St Edward’s Committee. concert will highlight the talented children and young 6 Nov. Shoe Box Sunday. people from across the Deaneries in our Diocese. 6 Nov. Parish Discussion Group. Roath Church House. REMEMBERING ABERFAN with Paul Ballard, Baptist 15 Nov. Parish Skittles. The Croft Pub. minister and Emeritus Professor at Cardiff University at 25 Nov. Organ recital at St Margaret’s. (Organ Appeal). City URC, Windsor Place, on Friday at 7.30pm. On the 28 Nov. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. 50th anniversary of the tragic events at Aberfan we ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. come together to remember and reflect. £5 on the door 30 Oct. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Wales Concert. 8 Nov. Satie Vexations. Fundraising for OCD UK. DEMENTIA FRIENDS Information Session at Roath 10 Dec. 2pm. Concert by Pupils of Matthew Bromley. Church House on Tue 25 Oct, 7-8pm, run by Eric Hyett. 20 Dec. Serenata Christmas Concert. Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Friends programme is GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. the biggest ever initiative to change people’s perceptions 29 Oct. 7.30pm. Cwmbach Male Choir. St Andrew’s URC. of dementia. It aims to transform the way the nation 6 Nov. 3.30pm. Komitas Choir & Polyphonic. St German’s. thinks, talks, and acts about the condition – from telling 12 Nov. 11am. John Rutter Come & Sing. Howells School. friends about the programme to visiting someone you SHROUD OF TURIN EXHIBITION. A full-size copy of know living with dementia. Please come along and the Shroud of Turin is at Nazareth House church on become a Dementia Friend. Colum Road. The exhibition is open Monday to Friday CONCERT BY CWMBACH MALE CHOIR with guest choirs this week after 10am Mass until 1pm and opens again Women in Harmony and Voice Male, at St Andrew’s URC on 4pm until Mass at 6pm. It concludes after the Mercy Sat 29 Oct at 7.30pm, in aid of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Chaplet at 3pm on Friday. The exhibition includes a 15ft Tickets £8.50 are available at the door or online: replica image which is a photograph printed onto cotton. www.ticketsource.co.uk/cwmbach-male-choir (no booking fee). Details from Jayne Thomas (07596-999123. WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets on Sun 6 Nov at the sidesmen if you are new with us. 7.45pm upstairs in Roath Church House. The topic will be “Reading the Bible in Church” led by Fr Rhys. All CONTACT NUMBERS. welcome, please feel free to just turn up on the night. Or Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: for more details contact Paul Elliott 029 2048-2757 or (20-487854 / 07794-157604. email [email protected] [email protected] Church House Bookings (20-484808 COME AND SING! John Rutter invites you to a Please let the clergy know workshop at Howell’s School, Llandaff, on Sat 12 Nov, of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. 11am-4.45pm, to sing his Requiem and other popular To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions works. Tickets £21 (students £11, u18 free) include for inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, music hire, tea & coffee (0333-666-3366 (fee £1.50) or please email [email protected] www.ticketsource.co.uk/cantemus-chamber-choir

Cjcmf!Tvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.218 0 Sunday, 23rd October, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Hymns: Lord for the years, Who can sound the depths of sorrow?, Here we offer and present, Anthem: O Sing Joyfully (Batten), 266. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Purge Me O Lord (Tallis). Psalms 119, vv 1-16. Hymns: 98(S), Anthem: The Lord Gave the Word (Handel), 31. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Orlando Gibbons Short Service. Readings: Jeremiah 36, 9-32. Romans 10, 5-17. In the world-wide Church we pray today for Iglesia Episcopal de Cuba, Bishop Griselda Delgado Del Carpio and Suffragan Bishop Ulises Prendes and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza. We pray for the people of Aleppo and Mosul. We pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for the 21 Nigerian schoolgirls released by Boko Haram terrorists this week, and for the 83 still held captive. We pray for the people of Haiti, and all who suffer as a result of natural disasters. At this 50th Anniversary, we remember Aberfan; we pray for those who died, and we pray for those who survived, and for all who have been affected by the tragedy of Aberfan over the years. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Dinas & Penygraig and Rev Christopher Lewis- Jenkins. We pray for the homeless in our city, and for all who work to help them, in the Paradise Run, Cardiff Action for Single Homeless, the Huggard Centre. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Norman Guess and Alec Colley. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Norman Briers, Arthur Thomson, Phyllis Cridland and Elizabeth Jane Harries, whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday UIJT!XFFL! at 6pm, and Thursday at 7pm this week. Morning Prayer Npo 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. on Saturday at 9.30am. 35ui 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. POPPIES will be on sale from next Saturday in church, after the 2016 Poppy Appeal is launched on 27 Oct. Also Uvft 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. available, a limited number of 1916-2016 Poppy Pins, 36ui 7.00pm Dementia Friends. Church House. suggested donation £2, and Poppy Key Rings, suggested Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. donation £1. Please support the annual Poppy Appeal. 37ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “O Sing 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. Joyfully” by Adrian Batten (1591-1637?). The Introit at 7.00pm Clarinet Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. Evensong is “Purge Me O Lord” by Thomas Tallis 7.25pm Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. (c.1505-1585), and the anthem is “Beati Quorum Via” by 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924). 7.45pm Paradise Run. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: Today: 8pm Opera Mint. Church. Uivs 10.00am Rock Choir. St Edward’s. 38ui 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. CLEAN UP DAY. Saturday is the fifth Sunday of the 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. month, when we meet to do the extra jobs that need our 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. attention inside and outside the church. We will be in and 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. around church 10am-12pm on that day. If you are available, please come and join us for all or part of that Tbu 9.30am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. time (picking up litter, cleaning, tidying). Weather 3:ui 10.00am Clean Up Day. St Edward’s. permitting we will try to complete the gardening work at 7.30pm Cwmbach Choir. St Andrew’s URC.! the Blenheim Road end. Ofyu!Tvoebz is All Saints Sunday. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Daniel 7: 1-3, 15-18; Ephesians 1: 11-23; Luke 6: 20-31. ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE will meet in the vestry next Sunday at 4.30pm. ST MARGARET’S CHRISTMAS FAYRE on Sat 19 Nov, 10am-12.30pm at Roath Church House. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] DEMENTIA FRIENDS Information Session at Roath PUPILS OF ST TEILO’S HIGH SCHOOL are creating a Church House on Tuesday, 7-8pm, run by Eric Hyett. Community Peace Wall at the school as part of their Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Friends programme is Welsh Baccalaurate Community Challenge. If you would the biggest ever initiative to change people’s perceptions like to help them, please see Chris Webb (St of dementia. It aims to transform the way the nation Margaret’s) or Kathie Mayer (St Edward’s). Your thinks, talks, and acts about the condition – from telling contribution is to assemble a simple item from the friends about the programme to visiting someone you contents of an envelope (it is very easy). know living with dementia. Please come along and ST TEILO’S HIGH SCHOOL will hold a Remembrance become a Dementia Friend. Service in the School Grounds on Fri 11 Nov at 10.30am CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: to be attended by representatives of the organisations Lloyd’s Salisbury Service. Anthem: They that go down to that supported the Remembrance Community Project. If the sea (Sumsion). Visiting Choir: Wheatsheaf Consort. you are interested in attending, please speak to Kathie Mayer (St Edward’s) or Chris Webb (St Margaret’s). NO PARISH SURGERY on Monday this week. ORGAN RECITAL by Alan Sykes (who has played on many NEXT COFFEE CONCERT is by Nic Bilham (Cello) & occasions at St Edward’s) at the Brangwyn Hall, Swansea, on Elizabeth Williams (Piano) on Sat 19 Nov, 11-11.45am. Wednesday, 12.45-1.30pm. Admission free, retiring collection. ST ANNE’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT at St Margaret’s CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in the on Sun 20 Nov at 7.30pm. Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for a talk entitled ORGAN RECITAL at St Margaret’s on Fri 25 Nov at “1951: A significant year for RVW”. 1951 was the year of the 7.30pm by Canon Graham Holcombe of Llandaff, in aid Festival of Britain and the opening of the Royal Festival Hall in London. Terence Gilmore-James highlights certain works of of St Margaret’s Organ Appeal. £5 inc a glass of wine. Ralph Vaughan Williams which were directly inspired by the CAROL SERVICES AT ST EDWARD’S. Advent Carols festivities. Non-members welcome (entrance £2). Non- on Sun 27 Nov at 7pm. Carols around the tree on Sat 24 members welcome (entrance £2). Dec at 4pm. Christmas Carols with St Edward’s Choir PARADISE RUN on Wednesday. We need loaves of and Orchestra at 3pm on Sun 18 Dec. sandwiches of either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, ham or CATHAYS CONSORT OF VIOLS will accompany corned beef using white medium sliced bread and individually wrapped sandwiches. Also packets of crisps, biscuits or Choral Evensong at St Edward’s on the Third Sunday of cakes. Items can be given to Kathie Mayer at St Edward’s Advent (11 Dec) at 7pm. (20-495769 or left at Church House either at Wednesday FOR YOUR DIARY. lunchtime or in the evening from 7.15pm until we leave at 6 Nov. Shoe Box Sunday. 7.45pm. Further information/offers of help please ring Chris 6 Nov. Parish Discussion Group. Roath Church House. Webb (20-455641 or Julie Randall (20-311614. 10 Nov. 9pm Compline. CONCERT BY CWMBACH MALE CHOIR with guest choirs 15 Nov. Parish Skittles. The Croft Pub. Women in Harmony and Voice Male, at St Andrew’s URC on 19 Nov Coffee Concert: Nic Bilham & Elizabeth Williams Saturday at 7.30pm, in aid of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. 23 Nov. Paradise Run. Tickets £8.50 available at the door or online: www.ticketsource.co.uk/cwmbach-male-choir (no booking 25 Nov. Organ recital at St Margaret’s. (Organ Appeal). fee). Details from Jayne Thomas (07596-999123. 28 Nov. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. 11 Dec. Cathays Consort of Viols (Choral Evensong). CLOCKS GO BACK next weekend CONCERT by Opera Mint Wales at St Edward’s GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. 6 Nov. 3.30pm. Komitas Choir & Polyphonic. St German’s. next Sunday at 8.30pm. Programme of lieder, 11 Nov. 1.15pm. Organ recital: Philip Thomas. St John’s. English song and some French and Italian 12 Nov. 11am. John Rutter Come & Sing. Howells School. songs by candlelight. Accompanied by Sian 19 Nov. 7.30pm. Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis. Cathedral. Davies (piano). Retiring collection in aid of 26 Nov. 7pm. Organ: Jarel Robinson-Brown. Conway Rd. church funds. 26 Nov. 7.30pm. Cardiff Bach Choir. Dora Stoutzker Hall. SHOE BOX SUNDAY is 6 Nov (at the Special Family 26 Nov. 7.30pm. London Concertante. Llandaff Cathedral. Service at 9.30am in St Margaret’s or 11am St CYTÛN AGM. At the meeting in St Edward’s Vestry last Edward’s). Some free items for your shoeboxes are in Tuesday, Canon Stewart List was elected Chairperson box at back of St Margaret’s. The leaflets are in church. for 2016-17; Sean Ackland (St Peter’s) Treasurer; Alan PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets on Sun 6 Nov at Mayer (St Edward’s) Secretary. At this time no Vice 7.45pm upstairs in Roath Church House. Lively discussions Chair has been elected. over coffee and biscuits. All welcome. The topic of the meeting is Russian Icons featuring an illustrated presentation WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors by Stephen Rowson. Please feel free to just turn up, or and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of contact Paul Elliott for more details the sidesmen if you are new with us. [email protected] or (20-482757. CONTACT NUMBERS. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: Mon 14 Nov, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church (20-487854 / 07794-157604. House. New members very welcome – assistance given [email protected] to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James Church House Bookings (20-484808 [email protected] for details. Please let the clergy know PARISH SKITTLES at the Croft Pub on Tue 15 Nov in of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. aid of Grandparents Raising Grandparents. Tickets £5 To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions available from Sue Jewell (St Edward’s) and Sally for inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, Rodrigues (St Margaret’s). please email [email protected]

Bmm!Tbjout!Tvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.219 0 Sunday, 30th October, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Hymns: Lord who in thy perfect wisdom, 570, 572, Anthem: What Are These? (Stainer), We praise Thee Lord for all the martyred throng. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Introit for All Saints (Adlam). Psalms 148, 150. Hymns: 531, Anthem: O Quam Gloriosum (Victoria), 624. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Stanford in B flat. Readings: Isaiah 65, 17-25. Hebrews 11,32 - 12,2. 8.30 pm Concert by Opera Mint Wales in aid of St Edward’s Church funds. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Diocese of Bermuda (Extra-Provincial to Canterbury) and Bishop Nicholas Dill and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for The Indian Ocean Islands: Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles and Maldives. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza. We pray for the people of Aleppo and Mosul. We pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Tonyrefail with Gilfach Goch, Canon Ruth Moverley and Readers Hendryk Haye and Steve Vargus. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray and Alec Colley. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Norman Guess, who died last week, Bishop , a former , whose funeral is at Llandaff Cathedral on Monday at noon, also Elizabeth Lily Ronicle, Harold Paul Treasure and Gwendoline Hopkins whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday UIJT!XFFL! at 6pm, and Thursday at 7pm this week. Morning Prayer Npo 12.00pm Bishop Huw Jones Funeral. Cathedral. on Saturday at 9.30am. 42tu 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. POPPIES are on sale in church. Also available, a limited 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. number of 1916-2016 Poppy Pins, suggested donation 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. £2, and Poppy Key Rings, suggested donation £1. Please Uvft All Saints Day support the annual Poppy Appeal. 2tu 12.45pm Reflection & Prayer. St John’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “What Are 6.00pm Reflection & Prayer. St John’s. These?” by Sir John Stainer (1840-1901). The Introit at 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Evensong is “Introit for all the Saints” by Frank Adlam 7.30pm Healing Service. St Edward’s. (1858-1929), and the anthem is “O Quam Gloriosum” by 7.30pm St Margaret’s Sunday School. Vicarage. Tomás Luis de Victoria (c.1548-1611). Xfe All Souls Day ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE will meet in the vestry this 3oe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. afternoon at 4.30pm. 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. THANKS to everyone who helped yesterday in our Clean 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. Up Day. Lots was achieved – various items were brought 7.25pm Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. from St Anne’s and homes found for them; the usual 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. cleaning and tidying; also an amazing transformation in Uivs 10.00am Rock Choir. St Edward’s. the grounds at the Blenheim Road end! 4se 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. HEALING SERVICE at St Edward’s on Tuesday at 7.30pm. 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. AREA DEANERY CONFERENCE at St Mark’s, Gabalfa, 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. on Thursday at 7.30pm. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. ST MARGARET’S CHRISTMAS FAYRE on Sat 19 Nov. 7.30pm Area Deanery Conference. St Mark’s. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: Gsj! 5ui 7.00pm Palestrina Singers. SS Andrew & Teilo. 5 Nov. 10am. Pavane Early Music Consort. Schoolroom. Tbu 9.30am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. THE SCAFFOLDING has been removed and we can now 6ui 10.00am Bereavement Care Seminar. Fairwater.! see our new bell properly! Ofyu!Tvoebz is The Second Sunday of the Kingdom (and Shoe Box Sunday). The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with an All Souls Requiem Eucharist at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Job 19: 23-27a; 2 Thessalonians 2: 1-5, 13-17; Luke 20: 27-38. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] ALL SOULS SERVICE. There is a sheet at the back of SHOE BOX SUNDAY is next Sunday (at the Special the church for names of people to be commemorated at Family Service at 9.30am in St Margaret’s or 11am St the All Souls Requiem Eucharist with hymns at St Edward’s). Some free items for your shoeboxes are in Margaret’s next Sunday at 6pm. box at back of St Margaret’s. The leaflets are in church. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: ‘MORE THAN MONEY’ BREAKFAST at St Teilo’s Stanford in A. Anthem: Mother of God, here I stand (Tavener). Church in Wales High School on Sat 12 Nov, 8.30am- Visiting Choir: Stuttgarter Hymnus-Chorknaben. 1.15pm. For everyone involved in the funding and CONCERT by Opera Mint Wales at St Edward’s today at resourcing of the church. Details & bookings: (01656- 8.30pm. Programme of lieder, English song and some French 868868 or [email protected] and Italian songs by candlelight. Accompanied by Sian Davies (piano). Retiring collection in aid of church funds. CIRCLE DANCING at St Michael & All Angels, Gelligaer St, Cathays, on Sat 12 Nov, 10am-12pm. All welcome. CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in the Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for “Members' PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on Choice”, the first of this season's opportunities to suggest Mon 14 Nov, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church favourite pieces of music. Rod Delamere is again our resident House. New members very welcome – assistance given DJ! Non-members welcome (entrance £2). to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James QUIET REFLECTION AND MEDITATIVE PRAYER at St [email protected] for details. John’s (town) on Tuesday, 12.45pm & 6pm. Recent studies PARISH SKITTLES at the Croft Pub on Tue 15 Nov in confirm what Christian tradition has long known: regular quiet aid of Grandparents Raising Grandparents. Tickets £5 reflection and meditative prayer can significantly help in available from Sue Jewell (St Edward’s) and Sally handling stress, anxiety and depression, and bring clearer perspectives on the issues and choices we face. These half- Rodrigues (St Margaret’s). hours offer guided practice, in the compassionate presence of COFFEE CONCERTS are on the 3rd Saturday of each month. God, our Creator and Redeemer, whose limitless love The next Concert is given by Nic Bilham (Cello) & Elizabeth embraces us and who always desires our very best. Williams (Piano) on Sat 19 Nov at 11-11.45am. PALESTRINA SINGERS first concert for this new group ST ANNE’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT at St Margaret’s is on Friday at 7pm at SS Andrew & Teilo, Woodville Rd. on Sun 20 Nov at 7.30pm. Mozart’s Overture “Die Palestrina, Victoria, Howells and Britten. Zauberflöte”; Bellini’s Oboe Concerto in Eb Maj (soloist BEREAVEMENT CARE AWARENESS is a special one-day Becca Sayers); Schubert’s Symphony No.8 (Unfinished). seminar to help churches equip leaders and pastoral workers, Admission free, retiring collection for St Margaret’s. at St Peters Church, Fairwater, on Saturday, 10am-4pm. ORGAN RECITAL at St Margaret’s on Fri 25 Nov at Contact Julie Davies [email protected] or 7.30pm by Canon Graham Holcombe of Llandaff, in aid (01656-868854. You can find more details about the course at www.careforthefamily.org.uk/bereavementcare of St Margaret’s Organ Appeal. £5 inc a glass of wine. KOMITAS: an afternoon of Armenian and Welsh choral music ADVENT CAROL SERVICE AT ST EDWARD’S on Sun with Komitas Choir and Cardiff Polyphonic Choir at St 27 Nov at 7pm. German’s Church next Sunday at 3.30pm. Tickets £10 FOR YOUR DIARY. (students £5) (01179 146559. Preceded by a service in St 8 Nov. 7.15pm. Ladies Circle. Roath Church House. German’s Church at 12.30pm with the Primate of the 15 Nov. Parish Skittles. The Croft Pub. Armenian Church in the UK offering a “thank you” to various people who have contributed to Welsh-Armenian cultural 19 Nov Coffee Concert: Nic Bilham & Elizabeth Williams friendship and support in recent years. 23 Nov. Paradise Run. 25 Nov. Organ recital at St Margaret’s. (Organ Appeal). PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday at 28 Nov. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. 7.45pm upstairs in Roath Church House. The topic of 11 Dec. Cathays Consort of Viols (Choral Evensong). the meeting is Russian Icons featuring an illustrated presentation by Stephen Rowson. All welcome. ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. 30 Oct. 8.30pm. Opera Mint Wales Concert. LADIES CIRCLE meets Tue 8 Nov at 7.15pm in room 2, 8 Nov. Satie Vexations. Fundraising for OCD UK. Roath Church House when our speaker will be Baroness Morgan of Ely. We will also be voting for our charity for 2017. GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. We would be grateful for any Christmas gifts for the teenagers 6 Nov. 3.30pm. Komitas Choir & Polyphonic. St German’s. in the Church Army homes – Ty Bronna and Ty Danescourt, 11 Nov. 1.15pm. Organ recital: Philip Thomas. St John’s. which can be brought to the meeting or church. 12 Nov. 11am. John Rutter Come & Sing. Howells School. COMPLINE will be sung at St Edward’s on Thur 10 Nov ART EXHIBITION by David M. Lewis at Llanover Hall at 9pm. Compline is a 15-minute service of plainchant - Arts Centre, Romilly Rd, open until 9th December. the last of the monastic “hours”, sung by candlelight. WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors ST TEILO’S HIGH SCHOOL will hold a Remembrance and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of Service in the School Grounds on Fri 11 Nov at 10.30am the sidesmen if you are new with us. to be attended by representatives of the organisations CONTACT NUMBERS. that supported the Remembrance Community Project. If Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: you are interested in attending, please speak to Kathie (20-487854 / 07794-157604. Mayer (St Edward’s) or Chris Webb (St Margaret’s). [email protected] There are still a few packs at the back of the church for Church House Bookings (20-484808 you to make poppies for the Service. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. THANKS to everyone who brought their wild seed To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for packets to St Edward’s yesterday. They have now been inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, please sown in the garden at the back of the church. email [email protected]

Uif!Tfdpoe!Tvoebz!pg!uif!Ljohepn Weekly Newsletter No.210 1 Sunday, 6th November, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Hymns: 86(MP), 175(MP), 358, Anthem: Since By Man Came Death (Handel), 262(MP). Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Deliver Us O Lord Our God (Batten). Psalm 40. Hymns: 34(S), Anthem: The Radiant Morn (Woodward), 32(S). Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Thomas Weelkes Short Service. Readings: 1 Kings 3, 1-15. Romans 8, 31-39. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Lusitanian Church (Extra-Provincial to the Archbishop of Canterbury) and Bishop José Jorge De Pina Cabral and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for the people of the United States of America as they prepare to elect a new president on Tuesday. We pray for Canon Joanna Penberthy, Bishop-elect of St Davids. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Cardiff St German w St Saviour, where they await the appointment of a new vicar, and Reader Peter Lovitt. We pray for Rev Liz Rees who will be licensed by Bishop David at St Margaret’s Church Crynant at 3.30pm today. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray and Alec Colley. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Grace Gowen who died this week, also Sylvia Mary Camp, Robert Leighton Walters, Clement Eric George Williams, Leslie Smith and Rita Waite, whose anniversaries occur at this time. COFFEE. Please join us in the vestry after the Service this morning for a cup of coffee and a chat, and the 100 Club draw. UIJT!XFFL! EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday Npo 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. at 6pm, and Thursday at 7pm this week. Morning Prayer on Saturday at 9am. 8ui 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. POPPIES are on sale in church. Also available, a limited number of 1916-2016 Poppy Pins, suggested donation Uvft 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. £2, and Poppy Key Rings, suggested donation £1. Please 9ui 7.15pm Ladies Circle. Roath Church House. support the annual Poppy Appeal. 7.30pm Satie’s Vexations. St Edward’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Since by Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. Man Came Death” from the oratorio “Messiah” by George :ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. Frideric Handel (1685-1759). The Introit at Evensong is 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. “Deliver Us O Lord Our God” by Adrian Batten (1591- 7.25pm Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. 1637?), and the anthem is “The Radiant Morn” by Rev 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. Herbert Hall Woodward (1847-1909). ST MARGARET’S CHRISTMAS FAYRE on Sat 19 Nov, 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Uivs 10am-12.30pm at Roath Church House. 21ui 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. BLESSING OF THE BELL. The morning Eucharist on 7.30pm Frank Hennessey. Nazareth House. Sun 27 Nov (Advent Sunday) will be a Thanksgiving and 9.00pm Compline. St Edward’s. Blessing of the new bell. The service will be followed by light refreshments in the schoolroom. Gsj 7.25am Weekend Word: Heather. Radio Wales. GRACE GOWEN passed away peacefully at Penylan 22ui 10.30am Remembrance Service. St Teilo’s HS. Nursing Home last Tuesday. She was grandmother to 1.15pm Organ Recital: Philip Thomas. St John’s. Gareth Old, who served for many years at St Edward’s. Tbu 8.30am More Than Money. St Teilo’s HS. Please remember the family in your prayers. 23ui 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 10.00am Circle Dancing. St Michael’s. Today: 8pm Opera Mint.. Wed 7pm Clarinet Choir.. 11.00am John Rutter. Howells School. Thur 10am Rock Choir. 1pm Penylan Singers.

Ofyu!Tvoebz is Remembrance Sunday. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 10.50am, with Service of Remembrance at St Edward’s at 7pm (No Evensong). Eucharist readings: Malachi 4: 1, 2a; 2 Thessalonians 3: 6-13; Luke 21: 5-19. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] TODAY IS SHOE BOX SUNDAY. Boxes will be ST TEILO’S HIGH SCHOOL will hold a Remembrance received at 9.30am in St Margaret’s and 11am in St Service in the School Grounds on Friday at 10.30am to Edward’s. They will be collected from St Margaret's on be attended by representatives of the organisations that Wednesday at about 10am. If you can help load the van supported the Remembrance Community Project. If you we would be grateful. are interested in attending, please speak to Kathie ALL SOULS SERVICE. It’s not too late to add to the Mayer (St Edward’s) or Chris Webb (St Margaret’s). sheet at the back of the church for names of people to BRAHMS GERMAN REQUIEM will be performed (in be commemorated at the All Souls Requiem Eucharist German) at St Edward’s on the afternoon of Sun 15 Jan with hymns at St Margaret’s this evening at 6pm. in aid of church funds. Singers who have a reasonable KOMITAS: an afternoon of Armenian and Welsh choral music knowledge of the work, and would like to take part, with Komitas Choir and Cardiff Polyphonic Choir at St please contact Jayne Thomas: [email protected] German’s Church today at 3.30pm. Tickets £10 (students £5) (first rehearsal next Sunday afternoon). (01179 146559. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.45pm Mon 14 Nov, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church upstairs in Roath Church House. Lively discussions over House. New members very welcome – assistance given coffee and biscuits. All welcome. The topic of the meeting is to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James Russian Icons featuring an illustrated presentation by Stephen Rowson. Please feel free to just turn up, or contact Paul [email protected] for details. Elliott for more details [email protected] or (20- PARISH SKITTLES at the Croft Pub on Tue 15 Nov in aid of 482757. Grandparents Raising Grandparents. Tickets £5 available LADIES CIRCLE meets on Tuesday at 7.15pm in room 2, from Sue Jewell (St Edward’s) and Sally Atzei (St Margaret’s). Roath Church House when our speaker will be Baroness COFFEE CONCERTS are on the 3rd Saturday of each Morgan of Ely. We will also be voting for our charity for 2017. month. The next Concert is given by Nic Bilham (Cello) We would be grateful for any Christmas gifts for the teenagers & Elizabeth Williams (Piano) Sat 19 Nov at 11-11.45am. in the Church Army homes – Ty Bronna and Ty Danescourt, which can be brought to the meeting or church. ST ANNE’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT at St Margaret’s on Sun 20 Nov at 7.30pm. Mozart’s Overture “Die VEXATIONS EVENT. A fundraising event for the charity OCD UK (free entry; donations) at St Edward’s on Tuesday, 7.30- Zauberflöte”; Bellini’s Oboe Concerto in Eb Maj (soloist 9.30pm. Vexations is a single page of manuscript by Erik Becca Sayers); Schubert’s Symphony No.8 (Unfinished). Satie, with an inscription in French suggesting that it should Admission free, retiring collection for St Margaret’s. be played 840 times. James Ellis is engaged in achieving this ORGAN RECITAL at St Margaret’s on Fri 25 Nov at marathon, not in a single venue, but serially. The audience is 7.30pm by Canon Graham Holcombe of Llandaff, in aid invited to come and go as they please. of St Margaret’s Organ Appeal. £5 inc a glass of wine. CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in the Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for a talk entitled “A NOTES TO NOTES for St Margaret’s organ. Please Personal Choice”. As a change from choosing a specialist donate £10 to repair a note (there are 295 of them). Fill subject, Keith Griffin has been invited to delve into some of in a form and return to Pam Hall, Pat or Bob Hyett (St his own favourite pieces of music. Keith has accumulated Margaret’s) or Kathie Mayer (St Edward’s). great experience in many aspects of music-making, so this CATHAYS CONSORT OF VIOLS will accompany has the makings of a most interesting evening. Non-members Choral Evensong at St Edward’s on the Third Sunday of welcome (entrance £2). Advent (11 Dec) at 7pm. AN EVENING WITH FRANK HENNESSY at Nazareth House, Colum Road on Thursday at 7.30pm. Featuring Guest Artist FOR YOUR DIARY. Dave Burns. Tickets £15 inc buffet. (20-220943. 15 Nov. Parish Skittles. The Croft Pub. 19 Nov Coffee Concert: Nic Bilham & Elizabeth Williams COMPLINE will be sung at St Edward’s on Thursday at 23 Nov. Paradise Run. 9pm. Compline is a 15-minute service of plainchant - 25 Nov. Organ recital at St Margaret’s. (Organ Appeal). the last of the monastic “hours”, sung by candlelight. 28 Nov. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. WEEKEND WORD on BBC Radio Wales on Friday 11 Dec. Cathays Consort of Viols (Choral Evensong). (Remembrance Day) about 7.25am is given by Heather. 11 Dec. Parish Discussion Group. Roath Church House. ORGAN RECITAL by Philip Thomas at St John’s (town) GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. on Friday, 1.15-1.45pm. Admission free, retiring 19 Nov. 7.30pm. Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis. Cathedral. collection to support the series. 26 Nov. 7pm. Organ: Jarel Robinson-Brown. Conway Rd. ‘MORE THAN MONEY’ BREAKFAST at St Teilo’s 26 Nov. 7.30pm. Cardiff Bach Choir. Dora Stoutzker Hall. 26 Nov. 7.30pm. London Concertante. Llandaff Cathedral. Church in Wales High School on Saturday, 8.30am- 1.15pm. For everyone involved in the funding and WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and resourcing of the church. Details & bookings: (01656- newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the sidesmen if you are new with us. 868868 or [email protected] CONTACT NUMBERS. CIRCLE DANCING at St Michael & All Angels, Gelligaer Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: St, Cathays, on Saturday, 10am-12pm. All welcome. (20-487854 / 07794-157604. COME AND SING! John Rutter invites you to a [email protected] workshop at Howell’s School, Llandaff, on Saturday, Church House Bookings (20-484808 11am-4.45pm, to sing his Requiem and other popular Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. works. Tickets £21 (students £11, u18 free) include To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for music hire, tea & coffee (0333-666-3366 (fee £1.50) or inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, please www.ticketsource.co.uk/cantemus-chamber-choir email [email protected]

Sfnfncsbodf!Tvoebz! Weekly Newsletter No.1211 Sunday, 13th November, 2016 10.50 am Sung Eucharist, Act of Remembrance, Sermon & Sunday School. Hymns: 579, 165, 284, 585, Anthem: In Paradisum (Fauré), 584. Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Roy Doxsey. 7.00 pm Parish Service of Remembrance. Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk. Introit: Thou knowest Lord (Purcell). Anthem: Agnus Dei (Rutter). Hymns: 382, 335, Anthem, 165, 584, Welsh National Anthem, 577 (vv 1,3). On this Remembrance Sunday we remember the fallen of the two World Wars and other conflicts throughout the last hundred years, and especially at this time we remember those who have died in recent years in Iraq and Afghanistan. We pray for those who have lost relatives, friends and loved ones. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Reformed Episcopal Church of Spain (Extra-Provincial to the Archbishop of Canterbury) and Bishop Carlos López-Lozano and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Republic of Congo, Gabon, Sao Tomé and Principe. We pray for peace in the world, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution. We pray for healing for the people of the United States of America, torn apart by an aggressive and divisive Presidential Election. We give thanks for the completion of an ebola-free year in Sierra Leone. We pray for Fr Kevin Smith as he begins his ministry as priest administrator of the Anglican Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Gabalfa, Canon Bob Capper, Rev James Griffiths and Readers Dr Peter Edbury, Dr Michael Glenn, John Hopkins, Pauline Page and Roderick Hillier. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Alec Colley and Mary Traynor. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Grace Gowen, whose funeral is on Tuesday, also Eric Eustace Payne and Jeanne Josephine Louise Rees whose anniversaries occur at this time, and Private Rice Watkin Williams of Ninian Road, who served with the Royal Fusiliers, and died one hundred years ago today at the Battle of the Somme (commemorated on our War Memorial and at Thiepval). EVENING PRAYER will be said on Thursday at 7pm this UIJT!XFFL! week. Morning Prayer on Saturday at 9.30am. Npo 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “In 25ui 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. Paradisum” from the Requiem by Gabriel Fauré (1845- 7.30pm Knitting & Crochet. Church House. 1924). The Introit at the Remembrance Service is “Thou knowest Lord the secrets of our hearts” by Henry Purcell Uvft 1.00pm Funeral of Grace Gowen. St Edward’s. (1659-1695), and the anthem is the setting of “Agnus Dei” 26ui 7.00pm Parish Skittles Match. The Croft Pub. from the Requiem by John Rutter (b.1945). Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. NO CHOIR PRACTICE at St Edward’s this week. 27ui 9.30am Death and Dying. Temple of Peace. NEW HEARING LOOP and updated sound system in St 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. Edward’s: installation work should start Mon 21 Nov. 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. BLESSING OF THE BELL. The morning Eucharist on 7.25pm Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. Sun 27 Nov (Advent Sunday) will be a Thanksgiving and 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. Blessing of the new bell. The service will be followed by Uivs 10.00am Rock Choir. St Edward’s. light refreshments in the schoolroom. 28ui 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. SCOUT STAMPS are now available from members of the 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. 19th Cardiff Scout Group. Still only 25p for posting in the 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. Cardiff area. Last day for posting Mon 5 Dec. Gsj! 29ui 7.15pm Saying Goodbye Service. Cathedral. SHOEBOXES. Thank you to everyone who filled a shoebox. 79 boxes were collected on Wednesday morning. It would be nice Tbu 9.30am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. if we could reach 100 next year. 2:ui 10.00am St Margaret’s Fayre. Church House. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 11.00am Coffee Concert. St Edward’s. Today: 2.30pm. Brahms Requiem Rehearsal. Church. 7.30pm Beethoven Missa Solemnis. Cathedral.! 19 Nov. 12pm. Pavane Early Music Consort. Schoolroom.

Ofyu!Tvoebz is The Fourth Sunday of the Kingdom: Christ the King. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Jeremiah 23: 1-6; Colossians 1: 11-20; Luke 23: 33-43. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected]

ST MARGARET’S CHRISTMAS FAYRE on Saturday, COFFEE CONCERT on Saturday at 11-11.45am: Nic 10am-12.30pm. Stalls: Bottle stall, Toys, Books, Bilham (Cello) & Elizabeth Williams (Piano). £2 inc Unwanted Gifts, Silver & Gold items for the Tombola refreshments plus charity donations for this year’s Stall, Jewellery, Cakes, Homemade Jam & Chutney, charity which is the Oasis Music Project in Splott Road Bric-a-brac, CDs, DVDs, Plants, Handbags, Scarves supporting asylum seekers and refugees. and Toiletries. You can bring contributions to Roath ST ANNE’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT at St Margaret’s Church House on Friday 7-7.30pm. Help is also needed next Sunday at 7.30pm. Mozart’s Overture “Die on Friday to put up the stalls from 7pm and on Saturday Zauberflöte”; Bellini’s Oboe Concerto in Eb Maj (soloist from 12.30pm to clear away. We also need help to Becca Sayers); Schubert’s Symphony No.8 (Unfinished). distribute advertising posters and flyers around the Admission free, retiring collection for St Margaret’s. neighbourhood. We have an excellent response from this source of advertising, so please help if you can. Any ORGAN RECITAL at St Margaret’s on Fri 25 Nov at support you can give will be greatly appreciated. Please 7.30pm by Canon Graham Holcombe of Llandaff, in aid contact Anna Mason (07720-641653, Gill Day of St Margaret’s Organ Appeal. £5 inc a glass of wine. (20495496 or Pat Hyett (20471247 for further details. CIRCLE DANCING at St Michael & All Angels, Cathays IRELAND. At 11am this morning, for the first time, the on Sat 26 Nov, 10am-12pm. Anglican and Roman Catholic Primates of Ireland, ADVENT SOUP LUNCH this year will be on Fri 2 Dec at Archbishops Richard Clarke and Eamon Martin, will 12pm at Julie Randall's, 4 Kelvin Rd. Do come and join us for jointly lay a wreath at the war memorial on the Mall in soup, bread & cheese, coffee and conversation – an oasis of calm before the Christmas rush and a chance to make new Armagh, and will attend a remembrance service in the friends. Everyone very welcome. All proceeds go towards the city’s St Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral. Paradise Run, supporting the homeless. BRAHMS GERMAN REQUIEM will be performed (in German) CATHAYS CONSORT OF VIOLS will accompany at St Edward’s at 3pm on Sun 15 Jan to raise funds for St Choral Evensong at St Edward’s on Sun 11 Dec at 7pm. Edward's as a ‘thank you’ for the church’s continued support, generosity, kindness and helpfulness to all the groups who FOR YOUR DIARY. rehearse and perform there. Accompaniment: piano duet 23 Nov. Paradise Run. (composed by Brahms himself) with pianists Elizabeth 25 Nov. Organ recital at St Margaret’s. (Organ Appeal). Williams and Danielle Acker. Kelvin Thomas will conduct. 28 Nov. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. Singers who have a reasonable knowledge of the work, and 17 Dec. 10am. Cytûn Carol Singing in Albany Road. would like to take part, please contact Jayne Thomas: [email protected] (first rehearsal today at 2.30pm; then 17 Dec Coffee Concert: Women in Harmony etc. Sun 27 Nov 2.30pm; Sat 7 Jan 10.30-1 & 2-4.30; Sat 14 Jan 22 Jan. 4.30pm. St Edward’s Committee. 10.30-2 & 2-4.30). Cost: £16 (Novello score and 4 rehearsals). GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: 26 Nov. 7pm. Organ: Jarel Robinson-Brown. Conway Rd. Wood in D. Anthem: Thou wilt keep him (Wesley). 26 Nov. 7.30pm. Cardiff Bach Choir. Dora Stoutzker Hall. 26 Nov. 7.30pm. London Concertante. Llandaff Cathedral. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on 29 Nov. 7.30pm. Meningitis Now Concert. Llandaff Cathedral. Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church House. ST TEILO’S SCHOOL ARMISTICE DAY SERVICE was New members very welcome – assistance given to very much appreciated by those who attended. Details of ( learners. Contact Gill Day 20-495496 or Ann James the fallen commemorated on our Parish Memorials at St [email protected] for details. Edward’s were included in a presentation, and there was PARISH SKITTLES at the Croft Pub on Tuesday, 7 for a Memorial Wall made up of the hand-made poppies – 7.30pm in aid of Grandparents Raising Grandparents. thanks to everyone who helped to make them. Tickets £5 available from Sue Jewell (St Edward’s) and ASBESTOS SURVEY. Our faculty to install a new Sally Atzei (St Margaret’s). heating boiler in St Edward’s was granted on condition DEATH AND DYING Exploring Christian Perspectives, that an asbestos survey was undertaken. This has now Wednesday 9.30am-5pm at the Temple of Peace. An been completed, and we await the results. Our thanks to ecumenical initiative supporting Christians to engage Jayne Thomas and the Sapphire Singers for a donation with current debates surrounding death and dying. of £300 which about covers the cost of the survey. Tickets £10 (inc lunch). Further details from Julie MOSQUE SOUP KITCHEN. While Exeter Cathedral is ( Latchem 07772-265786 or [email protected] partly closed due to the recent fire, a weekly soup- CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in the kitchen to feed the city’s homeless switched last week Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for an evening with from the Cathedral Chapter House to the local mosque. Stefan Morris. A regular orchestral cellist, Neath-born Stefan Morris is also a soloist, founder of the Nidium Ensemble and a WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and teacher at the Yehudi Menuhin School in Surrey. Our newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the president Chris Ball interviews him about his career, with sidesmen if you are new with us. recorded illustrations. Non-members welcome (entrance £2). CONTACT NUMBERS. SAYING GOODBYE SERVICE for anyone who has lost Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: (20-487854 / 07794-157604. a baby, in pregnancy, at birth or in early years, at [email protected] Llandaff Cathedral, at 7.15pm on Friday. Church House Bookings (20-484808 LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL CHORAL SOCIETY and the Please let the clergy know Crickhowell Choral Society perform Beethoven’s Missa of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. Solemnis at the Cathedral, Saturday, 7.30-10.30pm. To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for Tickets £15 www.llandaffcathedralchoralsociety.org.uk inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, please email [email protected]

Disjtu!uif!Ljoh Weekly Newsletter No.212 1 Sunday, 20th November, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Hymns: Jesus is the Name we honour, Lord enthroned in Heavenly Splendour, Reign in Me, Anthem: Lift up your heads (Handel), Jesus is King. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Vexilla Regis. Psalm 72. Hymns: Judge Eternal throned in splendour, Anthem: Te Deum (Woodward), 218. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Stainer in A. Readings: 1 Samuel 8, 4-20. John 18, 33-37. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Falkland Islands (Extra-Provincial to Canterbury) and Bishop Nigel William Stock and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Cameroon, Central African Republic and Equatorial Guinea. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for the victims of the earthquakes in New Zealand. In this diocese we pray for the Deanery of Llandaff and Area Dean Michael John, and for Bishop of Llandaff Church in Wales High School, head teacher Marc Belli, his staff and pupils. We pray for the homeless in our city, and for all who work to help them, in the Paradise Run, Cardiff Action for Single Homeless, the Huggard Centre. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Alec Colley and Mary Traynor. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially David Michael Petty, Jonathan Nevin Jones, David Julian Waite, Mona Roseline Selway, Doreen Lylta Williams and Norman Betty, whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday UIJT!XFFL! at 6pm and Thursday at 7pm this week. Morning Prayer on Saturday at 9am. Npo 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. 32tu 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. CHRISTMAS RAFFLE. Wonderful prizes including a 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. week’s holiday in self-catering apartment in Pembrokeshire, Christmas hamper, etc (take a look at the Uvft!33 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. back of the church). Draw on Sun 18 Dec, after the Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. morning Eucharist. Tickets from Janice. 34se 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. OUR THANKS to Gary for accompanying the Eucharist 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. this morning. 7.00pm Clarinet Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Lift up your 7.25pm Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. heads” from the oratorio “Messiah” by George Frideric 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. Handel (1685-1759). The Introit at Evensong is the 7.45pm Paradise Run. Plainsong “Vexilla Regis” by Christian poet Venantius Uivs 10.00am Rock Choir. St Edward’s. Fortunatus, Bishop of Poitiers, first sung 19 Nov 569 35ui 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. AD, and the anthem is the setting of “Te Deum 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Laudamus” by Rev Herbert Hall Woodward (1847-1909). 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. BLESSING OF THE BELL. The morning Eucharist next Sunday (Advent Sunday) will be a Thanksgiving and Gsj 10.45am Light a Candle. Llandaff Cathedral. Blessing of the new bell. The service will be followed by 36ui 7.30pm Organ Recital. St Margaret’s. light refreshments in the schoolroom. Tbu 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. CIRCLE DANCING at St Michael & All Angels, Cathays 37ui 10.00am Circle Dancing. St Michael’s. on Saturday, 10am-12pm. 7.00pm Organ Recital. Conway Rd. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 7.30pm Cardiff Bach Choir. RWCMD. Today: 2.30pm. Brahms Requiem Rehearsal; 7.30pm London Concertante. Cathedral.! 3pm Opera in Situ. Schoolroom.

Ofyu!Tvoebz is The First Sunday of Advent. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Advent Carol Service at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 2: 1-5; Romans 13: 11-14; Matthew 24: 36-44. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] PARADISE RUN on Wednesday. We need loaves of ORGAN RECITAL at St Margaret’s on Friday at 7.30pm sandwiches of either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, by Canon Graham Holcombe of Llandaff, in aid of St ham or corned beef using white medium sliced bread Margaret’s Organ Appeal. £5 inc a glass of wine. and individually wrapped sandwiches. Also packets of CATHAYS CONSORT OF VIOLS will accompany crisps, biscuits or cakes. Items can be given to Kathie Choral Evensong at St Edward’s on the Third Sunday of ( Mayer at St Edward’s 20-495769 or left at Church Advent (11 Dec) at 7pm. House either at Wednesday lunchtime or in the evening from 7.15pm until we leave at 7.45pm. Further PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on Mon 12 information/offers of help please ring Chris Webb (20- Dec, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church House. 455641 or Julie Randall (20-311614. CYTÛN CAROL SINGING outside Albany Road School on Sat 17 Dec from 10am. Come and join friends from ST ANNE’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT at St Margaret’s all the local churches. today at 7.30pm. Mozart’s Overture “Die Zauberflöte”; Bellini’s Oboe Concerto in Eb Maj (soloist Becca COFFEE CONCERTS. Thanks to Elizabeth Williams Sayers); Schubert’s Symphony No.8 (Unfinished). and Daniella Acker for their excellent concert yesterday. Admission free, retiring collection for St Margaret’s. The next Concert is on Sat 17 Dec, 11-11.45am with Women in Harmony and Voice Male. NOTES TO NOTES for St Margaret’s organ. Please donate £10 to repair a note (there are 295 of them). Fill CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICES. Nine Lessons & Carols on Sun 18 Dec: 3.30pm at St Edward’s (accompanied by St in a form and return to Pam Hall, Pat or Bob Hyett (St Edward’s Orchestra) and 6pm at St Margaret’s. Christmas Margaret’s) or Kathie Mayer (St Edward’s). Eve: 4pm Carols around the tree at St Edward’s; 5pm Carols CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: around the Crib at St Margaret’s. Stanford in Bb. Anthem: Let all the world (Vaughan Williams). CAROL SINGING. St Edward’s Choir will sing carols for CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in the the residents of the Penylan Residential Hotel on Thur Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for a talk entitled 22 Dec at 6pm. Anyone interested in joining them, “Do composers retire?”. Pablo Casals famously said "To please speak to Alan or email [email protected] retire means to die". Tim Taylor makes a welcome return to the society to examine the lives of certain composers which BRAHMS GERMAN REQUIEM will be performed (in viewed retirement in different ways and a few who tragically German) at St Edward’s at 3pm on Sun 15 Jan in aid of never reached that stage. Non-members welcome (£2). church funds. LIGHT A CANDLE Ecumenical Service and speeches FOR YOUR DIARY. to mark the International Day for the Elimination of 28 Nov. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. Violence Against Women (White Ribbon Day) on Friday, 3 Dec. City Sirens Christmas Concert. St Margaret’s. 10.45am-12pm at Llandaff Cathedral. 11 Dec. Cathays Consort of Viols (Choral Evensong). ORGAN RECITAL on Saturday at 7pm by Jarel 17 Dec Coffee Concert: Women in Harmony, Voice Male Robinson-Brown at Conway Road Methodist Church. 21 Dec. Paradise Run. Admission free. Retiring collection. 22 Jan. 4.30pm. St Edward’s Committee. A CELEBRATION OF THE MASS: Music from 5 Centuries at GENERAL MUSIC DIARY. Dora Stoutzker Hall, RWCMD, on Saturday at 7.30pm. Tickets 29 Nov. 7.30pm. Meningitis Now Concert. Llandaff Cathedral. £16 stalls/circle (benches £10, students £10, u16 free). (20- 2 Dec. 8pm. Welsh Camerata. St Mary’s, Canton. 391391. Cardiff Bach Choir present Palestrina’s Missa Brevis, 3 Dec. 7-11pm. 10 Welsh Tenors. Llandaff Cathedral. Bach’s Lutheran Mass in F, Haydn’s Little Organ Mass, 10 Dec. 7.30pm Llandaff Cathedral Choral Society. Cathedral. Schubert’s Mass No.2 in G, Bob Chilcott’s Little Jazz Mass. DRUMHEAD CEREMONY at Thiepval on Friday was LONDON CONCERTANTE perform Vivaldi’s Four attended by a group from St Edward’s, marking the centenary Seasons and music by Mozart, Purcell and Bach, by of the last of the 141 days of the Battle of the Somme. Rice Watkin Williams is on the Thiepval Memorial, and the group Candlelight at Llandaff Cathedral on Saturday, 7.30- also visited the grave of Hubert John Charles in Flat Iron 9.45pm. Tickets: £28, £24, £19 (0333 666 3366. Copse Cemetery, at Mametz Wood. We remember them, and ADVENT CAROL SERVICE at St Edward’s next Sunday continue to pray for peace. at 7pm in place of Choral Evensong. THANKS to our young people in the uniform organisations ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Mon 28 who welcomed those who attended the Parish Remembrance Nov at 7.30pm. Service at St Edwards last week. Also to everyone who supported St Margaret’s Fayre yesterday. ADVENT SOUP LUNCH this year will be on Fri 2 Dec at 12pm at Julie Randall's, 4 Kelvin Rd. Do come and join us for WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors soup, bread & cheese, coffee and conversation – an oasis of and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of calm before the Christmas rush and a chance to make new the sidesmen if you are new with us. friends. Everyone very welcome. All proceeds go towards the CONTACT NUMBERS. Paradise Run, supporting the homeless. Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: CITY SIRENS CHRISTMAS CONCERT on Sat 3 Dec, (20-487854 / 07794-157604. 7.30pm at St Margaret’s. Tickets from ticketsource. [email protected] CHRISTMAS FAIR TABLE TOP SALE on Sun 11 Dec, 12- Church House Bookings (20-484808 3pm in Roath Church House in aid of RozMogz's Cat Charity. Please let the clergy know CONCERT on Sun 11 Dec at 4pm in St Margaret’s. of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. Gary Mullins with Jacquelyne Hill (soprano): a To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions programme of Christmas Songs, Oratorios and Sacred for inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, Songs. Retiring collection in aid of the Organ Fund. please email [email protected]

Uif!Gjstu!Tvoebz!pg!Bewfou Weekly Newsletter No.213 1 Sunday, 27th November, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: Hark the glad sound, Lo He comes with clouds descending, Mine eyes have seen the glory, Anthem: Ride the Chariot, Let Bells peal forth. Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Service of Advent Music and Readings. Hymns: 49, 48, Wait for the Lord (Taizé), 52, 235(MP), Psalm 133, 51. Anthems: Advent Prose, Adam Lay Ybounden, Comfort Ye My People (Handel), And the Glory of the Lord (Handel), O Sapientia (Ramsey), Behold Thou Shalt Conceive (Handl), A Clare Benediction (Rutter), Amen (Stainer). In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Diocese of Kansas in Province VII of the Episcopal Church, and Bishop Dean Wolfe and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees. We pray for the people of Madagascar, Malawi and Zimbabwe, where erratic weather, drought and crop failures have resulted in chronic food shortages. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Radyr and Canon Jenny Wigley. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Alec Colley and Mary Traynor. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Esme Catherine Scobie, whose anniversary occurs at this time. BLESSING OF THE BELL. This morning’s Eucharist is a UIJT!XFFL! Thanksgiving and Blessing of the new bell. Our thanks to everyone involved in today's celebration: experts, visitors, Npo 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. those who raised the money for scaffolding and especially 39ui 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. Kathie who made it happen. Please join us after the 7.30pm St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. Eucharist for light refreshments in the schoolroom. 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. Uvft EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday 3:ui 7.30pm Meningitis Now Concert. Cathedral. at 6pm and Thursday at 7pm this week. Morning Prayer Xfe St Andrew the Apostle on Saturday at 9am. 41ui 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. HEARING LOOP. The work is almost complete, except that the 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. fixed microphone on the eagle will be replaced by a second 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. radio microphone. If you have appropriate equipment, please 6.00pm Ordination of Bishop. Cathedral. try the loop. The overall standard of amplification seems to be a 7.25pm Recorded Music Society. Schoolroom. great improvement – please let us know what you think. 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. THANK YOU from the Royal British Legion for the Uivs 10.00am Rock Choir. St Edward’s. £126.31 from St Edwards for the annual Poppy Appeal. 2tu!Efd 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. There are more 1916-2016 poppy pins available at the 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. back of church, suggested donation £2. 7.00pm Tenovus Concert. St John’s (town). CHRISTMAS RAFFLE. Wonderful prizes including a week’s 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. holiday in self-catering apartment in Pembrokeshire, Christmas 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. hamper, etc (take a look at the back of the church). Draw on Sun 18 Dec, after the morning Eucharist. Tickets from Janice. Gsj 12.00pm Advent Soup Lunch. 4 Kelvin Rd. WELCOME to baby Ellie, new daughter for Jacob and 3oe 8.00pm Welsh Camerata. St Mary’s, Canton. Sue, and sister to Holly. Tbu 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 4se 7.00pm 10 Welsh Tenors. Cathedral. Today: 2.30pm. Brahms Requiem Rehearsal; Opera in Situ. 7.30pm City Sirens Concert. St Margaret’s.! 3 Dec. 3pm. Early Music Rehearsal. Ofyu!Tvoebz is The Second Sunday of Advent. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 11: 1-10; Romans 15: 4-13; Matthew 3: 1-12. FLOWERS. Thanks to Trish and all who paid for, arranged and cared for flowers in church throughout the year. Traditionally we have no flowers during Advent. COFFEE & 100 CLUB & CAKESTALL next Sunday. The cakestall is in support of Lusungu Chilongo, the child in Chitipa, Malawi, sponsored by our Sunday School. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] ADVENT CAROL SERVICE at St Edward’s today at ADVENT SOUP LUNCH on Friday at 12pm at Julie 7pm in place of Choral Evensong. If you would like to Randall's, 4 Kelvin Rd. Do come and join us for soup, read one of the Lessons, please speak to Alan. bread & cheese, coffee and conversation – an oasis of NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. calm before the Christmas rush and a chance to make Evening Prayer at 3.30pm. Advent Procession at 6pm. new friends. Everyone very welcome. All proceeds go towards the Paradise Run, supporting the homeless. ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Monday at 7.30pm: Vivaldi Concerto for Two Oboes and Two Clarinets PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on (Rachel Kilby, Bethan Roderick, Howard Braithwaite and Mon 12 Dec, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church Chris Gibbons), Rachmaninov Vocalise arranged for violin House. New members very welcome – assistance given (Diana Painter) and Beethoven Symphony No.6. to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James MENINGITIS NOW CHRISTMAS CONCERT on [email protected] for details. Tuesday, 7.30-10pm at Llandaff Cathedral. Tickets £5- THE O ANTIPHONS will be chanted before and after the £30 (01453-768000 or www.meningitisnow.org Magnificat at Evening Prayer at St Edward’s 16-23 Dec. Fri CANON JOANNA PENBERTHY will be ordained Bishop 6pm, Sat-Sun 5pm, Mon-Thur 5.30pm, Fri 7.45pm. Each antiphon highlights a title for the Messiah: O Sapientia (O at Llandaff Cathedral at the Service of Solemn Wisdom), O Adonai (O Lord), O Radix Jesse (O Root of Evensong for the Feast of St Andrew the Apostle on Jesse), O Clavis David (O Key of David), O Oriens (O Rising Wednesday at 6pm. All are welcome to attend. Sun), O Rex Gentium (O King of the Nations), and O CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY will meet in the Emmanuel. Also, each one refers to the prophecy of Isaiah of Schoolroom on Wednesday 7.25-9.30pm for an End-of-year the coming of the Messiah. Social Evening, with music (of course!), refreshments and a CYTÛN CAROL SINGING outside Albany Road School chance to socialise more than is possible at our regular on Sat 17 Dec from 10am. Come and join friends from meetings. Non-members welcome (entrance £2). all the local churches. LOVELIGHT CHRISTMAS CONCERT in aid of Tenovus COFFEE CONCERTS. The next Concert is on Sat 17 Dec, at St John’s (town) on Thursday at 7pm.Tickets £10 20- 11-11.45am with Women in Harmony and Voice Male. 768863 or tenovuscancercare.org.uk CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICES. Nine Lessons & Carols on CHRISTMAS MUSIC BY THOMAS TALLIS with Welsh Sun 18 Dec: 3pm at St Edward’s (accompanied by St Camerata on Friday at 8pm at St Mary of the Angels, Canton. Edward’s Orchestra) and 6pm at St Margaret’s. Christmas Programme includes Tallis’s Christmas Mass “Puer natus est Eve: 4pm Carols around the tree at St Edward’s; 5pm Carols nobis”, and motets “Videte miraculum” and “Suscipe quaeso around the Crib at St Margaret’s. Domine”. Instrumental items will be played between the choral items. Tickets £10 (conc. £8). CAROL SINGING. St Edward’s Choir will sing carols for the residents of the Penylan Residential Hotel on Thur CHRISTMAS WITH THE 10 WELSH TENORS on Saturday at Llandaff Cathedral, 7-11pm. Welsh Hearts Calonnau Cymru 22 Dec at 6pm. Anyone interested in joining them, Concert. Tickets £20. Advance booking essential. please speak to Alan or email [email protected] CITY SIRENS CHRISTMAS CONCERT on Saturday, TWENTY YEARS OF WOMEN . At Llandaff 7.30pm at St Margaret’s. Tickets from ticketsource. Cathedral on Sat 7 Jan at 11am there will be a Service to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Epiphany ST ANNE'S ORCHESTRA & Sororitas Female Voice in 1997, when more than 70 women were Choir Christmas Concert at St Margaret's on Wed 7 Dec ordained priest in the Church in Wales. at 7pm. Retiring collection in aid of the Organ Fund. FOR YOUR DIARY. THE PROMISE OF CHRISTMAS at St David’s Hall on 17 Dec Coffee Concert: Women in Harmony, Voice Male Sat 10 Dec at 3pm and 7.30pm. Cambrensis Choir, 21 Dec. Paradise Run. Orchestra and Youth Choir (3pm only) with a 200-voice choir, present Christmas songs and music old new. CHAIRS FROM ST ANNE'S. There are still a few chairs Tickets from St David’s Hall box office. left at £10 each if you would like to buy one as a memento. Please contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Bob CHRISTMAS FAIR TABLE TOP SALE on Sun 11 Dec, 12- 3pm in Roath Church House in aid of RozMogz's Cat Charity. Hyett (20-471247. CONCERT on Sun 11 Dec at 4pm in St Margaret’s. SUPPORT AMELIA TRUST FARM this Christmas with Gary Mullins with Jacquelyne Hill (soprano): a a donation before 12pm Friday, and your gift will be programme of Christmas Songs, Oratorios and Sacred doubled. Please visit http://bit.ly/2erAQXc Songs. Retiring collection in aid of the Organ Fund. NOTES TO NOTES for St Margaret’s organ. Please CATHAYS CONSORT OF VIOLS will accompany donate £10 to repair a note (there are 295 of them). Fill Choral Evensong at St Edward’s on the Third Sunday of in a form and return to Pam Hall, Pat or Bob Hyett (St Advent (11 Dec) at 7pm. Margaret’s) or Kathie Mayer (St Edward’s). PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets on Sun 11 Dec CONTACT NUMBERS. at 7.45pm upstairs in Roath Church House. Lively Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: discussions over coffee and biscuits. All welcome. The (20-487854 / 07794-157604. topic of the meeting is Observing the Church’s [email protected] Rituals. Please feel free to just turn up, or contact Paul Church House Bookings (20-484808 Elliott for more details on 029 2048-2757 or email Please let the clergy know [email protected] of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors for inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of please email [email protected] the sidesmen if you are new with us.

Uif!Tfdpoe!Tvoebz!pg!Bewfou Weekly Newsletter No.214 1 Sunday, 4th December, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Hymns: 47, 50, 54, Anthem: Hark the Glad Sound (Walford Davies), 52. Settings: Nicholson in G, Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 3.00 pm Order of St John Carol Service. St Margaret’s. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Matin Responsory (Palestrina). Psalms 11 & 28. Hymns: 45, Anthem: How Lovely are the Messengers (Mendelssohn), 274(MP). Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: SS Wesley Chant Service. Readings: 1 Kings 18, 17-39. John 1, 19-28. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Diocese of Karnataka North in the Province of South India (United), and Bishop Ravikumar J. Niranjan and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Liberia and Sierra Leone. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Barry, All Saints, Rev Kevin Lake and Reader Peter Atkins, and for All Saints Church in Wales Primary School, Head teacher Clare Lewis and her pupils & staff. We pray for the Order of St John, and all who work to relieve sickness and injury. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Alec Colley and Mary Traynor. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Audrey Davies, who died recently, also Robert Woolgar Riddett and Sarah Lily Henwood, whose anniversaries occur at this time. UIJT!XFFL! EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday at 6pm and Thursday at 7pm this week. Morning Prayer Npo 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. on Saturday at 9am. 6ui 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. FOOD BANK DONATIONS. We are setting up a donation 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. point in church for Advent. They are particularly appealing Uvft 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. for UHT milk, fruit juice, tinned rice pudding, tinned veg 7ui 7.30pm Healing Service. St Margaret’s. and tinned potatoes. Please bring your contributions to church during Advent. Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Hark the 8ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. Glad Sound” by Sir Henry Walford Davies (1869-1941). 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. The Introit at Evensong is the Matin Responsory by 7.00pm Orchestra Carol Concert. St Margaret’s. Giovanni Pierluigi Palestrina (1525-1594), and the 7.00pm Clarinet Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. anthem is “How Lovely are the Messengers” from the Uivs 1.00pm Penylan Singers. St Edward’s. oratorio “St Paul” by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47). 9ui 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. HEARING LOOP. If you have appropriate equipment, please 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. try the loop. The overall standard of amplification seems to be a 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. great improvement – please let us know what you think. ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE meets in the vestry on Sun Tbu 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. 22 Jan at 4.30pm. 21ui 3.00pm Promise of Christmas. St David’s Hall. MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE BOOKINGS THIS WEEK: 7.00pm Joy to the World. Cardiff High School. 9 Dec. 5.30pm. Concert by Pupils of Esther Walker. 7.30pm Promise of Christmas. St David’s Hall. 10 Dec. 2pm. Concert by Pupils of Matthew Bromley. 7.30pm Cathedral Choral Society. Cathedral.! Ofyu!Tvoebz is The Third Sunday of Advent. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm (accompanied by Cathays Consort of Viols). Eucharist readings: Isaiah 35: 1-10; James 5: 7-10; Matthew 11: 2-11. CHRISTMAS RAFFLE. Wonderful prizes including a week’s holiday in self-catering apartment in Pembroke-shire, Christmas hamper, etc (take a look at the back of the church). Draw on Sun 18 Dec, after the morning Eucharist. Tickets from Janice. CAROL CONCERT next Sunday at 4pm at Cardiff Steiner School, Llandaff North. The School’s “Fountain Choir” will sing from Britten’s Ceremony of Carols. Mince pies and a drink. Entrance free (donations welcome). (20-567986. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] ORDER OF ST JOHN CAROL SERVICE at 3pm today ST ANNE'S ORCHESTRA & Sororitas Female Voice at St Margaret’s, to be attended by the Lord Mayor of Choir Christmas Concert at St Margaret's on Cardiff, Mayor of Barry and Lord Lieutenant, and Wednesday at 7pm. Retiring collection in aid of the members of the order. Members of St Margaret’s and St Organ Fund. Edward’s Choir will lead the singing. Free mince pies CYTÛN CAROL SINGING outside Albany Road School and tea/coffee after the service. All parishioners very on Sat 17 Dec from 10am. Come and join friends from welcome to attend. all the local churches. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: SERENATA CHRISTMAS CONCERT at St Edward’s on Ireland in F. Anthem: Thou shalt know him when he Tue 20 Dec at 7.30pm, including the Fantasia on comes (Sirett). Christmas Carols by Vaughan Williams. BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER (1662) EUCHARIST in CAROL SINGING. St Edward’s Choir will sing carols for the Lady Chapel at Llandaff Cathedral today (and on the the residents of the Penylan Residential Hotel on Thur First Sunday of every month), 5.30-6.30pm. 22 Dec at 6pm. Anyone interested in joining them, HEALING SERVICE at St Margarets on Tuesday at please speak to Alan or email [email protected] 7.30pm. All welcome. CARDIFF RECORDED MUSIC SOCIETY is taking a PANTOMIME “SLEEPING BEAUTY” at St Peter’s Hall break until Wed 11 Jan. Wed-Sat this week at 7pm. Tickets £7.50 (children £5) TALK ON ALZHEIMER’S by Eric Hyett at St Edward’s [email protected] or (07779-088623. on Tue 17 Jan at 7.30pm. We will also take the G4 CHRISTMAS BY CANDLELIGHT TOUR at Llandaff opportunity to discuss the possible use of the Cathedral on Friday at 7.30pm. Tickets online £17.40-£75. schoolroom as an Alzheimer’s meeting centre. THE PROMISE OF CHRISTMAS at St David’s Hall on THE ROCK CHOIR is taking a break until Thur 19 Jan. Saturday at 3pm and 7.30pm. Cambrensis Choir, SERVICE OF CELEBRATION of the completion of the Orchestra and Youth Choir (3pm only) with a 200-voice work on St Edward’s Organ, at the Eucharist on Sun 5 choir, present Christmas songs and music old new. Feb. The organ will be played by Norman, Gary and Tickets from St David’s Hall box office. Yolanda. Choral Evensong that day will feature music by JOY TO THE WORLD. Christmas Concert with carols on Yolanda’s Great Uncle Walter Kendall Stanton. Saturday at 7pm at Cardiff High School, with Cowbridge Male Voice Choir, The Nidus Children’s Choir and Melingriffith FOR YOUR DIARY. Band. In aid of Bloodwise (formerly Leukaemia & Lymphoma 11 Dec. Cathays Consort of Viols (Choral Evensong). Research) Tickets £10 (children £5, families £25): (20- 11 Dec. Parish Discussion Group. Roath Church House. 638696 or bloodwise.org.uk/cardiffcarols 16-23 Dec. O-Antiphons. St Edward’s. LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL CHORAL SOCIETY Carol 17 Dec Coffee Concert: Women in Harmony, Voice Male Service at the Cathedral on Saturday, 7.30-9.30pm. 21 Dec. Paradise Run. 22 Jan. 4.30pm. St Edward’s Committee. CHRISTMAS FAIR TABLE TOP SALE next Sunday, 12-3pm in Roath Church House in aid of RozMogz's Cat ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. Charity. 9 Dec. 5.30pm. Concert by Pupils of Esther Walker. 10 Dec. 2pm. Concert by Pupils of Matthew Bromley. CONCERT next Sunday at 4pm in St Margaret’s. Gary 20 Dec. Serenata Christmas Concert. Mullins with Jacquelyne Hill (soprano): a programme of CHRISTMAS - THE STORY. The story of the Nativity is Christmas Songs, Oratorios and Sacred Songs. Retiring performed at Tabernacl Welsh Chapel, The Hayes, until 22 collection in aid of the Organ Fund. Dec. 12 performances (20 minutes) each day (except CATHAYS CONSORT OF VIOLS will accompany Sundays), every 40 minutes from 10am. Entry free. If you are Choral Evensong at St Edward’s next Sunday at 7pm: looking to find the true meaning of Christmas amongst the Teach Us O Lord (William Byrd), This is the Record of madness of commercialism, you can do no better than to visit. It is perfect for children as the story is told simply both with John (Orlando Gibbons), Tallis Short Service. actors and puppets and there are even some real donkeys to PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday at see in the stable outside the church. 7.45pm upstairs in Church House. All welcome. Topic: NOTES TO NOTES for St Margaret’s organ. Please Observing the Church’s Rituals. Please feel free to just donate £10 to repair a note (there are 295 of them). Fill turn up, or contact Paul Elliott for more details on 029 in a form and return to Pam Hall, Pat or Bob Hyett (St 2048-2757 or email [email protected] Margaret’s) or Kathie Mayer (St Edward’s). PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors Mon 12 Dec, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of House. New members very welcome – assistance given the sidesmen if you are new with us. to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James CONTACT NUMBERS. [email protected] for details. Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: COFFEE CONCERTS. The next Concert is on Sat 17 (20-487854 / 07794-157604. Dec, 11-11.45am with Women in Harmony and Voice [email protected] Male. Church House Bookings (20-484808 Please let the clergy know CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICES. Nine Lessons & Carols on of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. Sun 18 Dec: 3pm at St Edward’s (accompanied by St To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for Edward’s Orchestra) and 6pm at St Margaret’s. Christmas inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, please Eve: 4pm Carols around the tree at St Edward’s; 5pm Carols email [email protected] around the Crib at St Margaret’s.

Uif!Uijse!Tvoebz!pg!Bewfou Weekly Newsletter No.215 1 Sunday, 11th December, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Hymns: The Advent of our King, O for a thousand tongues, Lo in the wilderness a voice, Anthem: O come O come Emmanuel (Rutter), My soul doth magnify the Lord. Settings: Nicholson in G, Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong accompanied by Cathays Consort of Viols. Introit: Teach Me O Lord (Byrd). Preces & Responses: William Smith of Durham. Psalms 12 & 14. Hymns: 56, Anthem: This is the Record of John (Gibbons), 23. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Tallis Short Service. Readings: Isaiah 5, 8-30. Acts 13, 13-41. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Diocese of Kericho in the Province of Kenya, where they await the appointment of a new bishop, and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Cape Verde, the Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau and Senegal. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution, and for all who are working to solve the problems of mass migration into Europe. We pray for the steelworkers of Port Talbot, and all whose livelihood depends on the steel industry, that the negotiations that have taken place will lead to a sustainable future in the industry. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Porthkerry & Rhoose, Rev Melanie Prince and Canon Derek Belcher. We pray for Canon Edwin Counsell who will be licensed as in the Rectorial Benefice of Llantwit Major on Thursday at 7.30pm. We pray for the clergy who minister in this parish, our Vicar, Canon Stewart Lisk, Assistant Curate, Rev Dr Rhys Jenkins and the retired clergy who assist them, especially Canon John Woodward, Canon Roy Doxsey and Rev John Webber. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Alec Colley and Mary Traynor. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Winifred Haigh, whose anniversary occurs at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said on Monday and Tuesday at 6pm and (with O-Antiphons) Friday at 6pm and Saturday at UIJT!XFFL! 5pm this week. Morning Prayer on Saturday at 9am. Npo 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. FOOD BANK DONATIONS. There is a donation point at the back of the nave. They are particularly appealing for UHT milk, 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. 23ui fruit juice, tinned rice pudding, tinned veg and tinned potatoes. 7.00pm Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. Please bring your contributions to church during Advent. 7.30pm Knitting & Crochet. Church House. CHOIR PRACTICE today 5.30pm. None on Thursday. Uvft 6.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. CHRISTMAS RAFFLE. Wonderful prizes including a 24ui 7.15pm Ladies Circle Christmas Party. week’s holiday in self-catering apartment in Pembroke- 7.30pm Headway Concert. Llanishen. shire, Christmas hamper, etc. Draw next Sunday, after the morning Eucharist. Tickets from Janice. Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. 25ui 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “O Come, O 12.30pm Lunch Club. Roath Church House. Come Emmanuel” by John Rutter (b.1945). The Introit at 7.00pm James Summers Carol Service. Evensong is “Teach Me O Lord” by William Byrd (1543- 1623), and the anthem is “This is the Record of John” by Uiv! 26ui 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625). Gsj 10.00am Cytûn Carol Singing. Albany Rd. THANKS to Tony James for painting the walls after the 27ui 6.00pm Evening Prayer (O-Ant). St Edward’s. sound system work and to Beverley Williams for obtaining the paint so quickly. Also to Mary Traynor for donating a Tbu 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. Rowan tree for the church grounds, and to Kathie for 28ui 11.00am Christmas Coffee Concert. St Edward’s. getting it planted. Also to those who helped move the 5.00pm Evening Prayer (O-Ant). St Edward’s. electronic organ from the Schoolroom to St Margaret’s 7.30pm Cantemus Carol Concert. Cathedral.! (where it will be used while their organ is refurbished). Ofyu!Tvoebz is The Fourth Sunday of Advent. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Nine Lessons & Carols at St Edward’s at 3pm (with orchestra) and at St Margaret’s at 6pm. No Choral Evensong, but Evening Prayer at St Edward’s at 5pm. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 7: 10-16; Romans 1: 1-7; Matthew 1: 18-25. CAROL CONCERT today at 4pm at Cardiff Steiner School, Llandaff North. The School’s “Fountain Choir” will sing from Britten’s Ceremony of Carols. Mince pies and a drink. Entrance free (donations welcome). (20-567986. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] TODAY IN ROATH CHRISTMAS SERVICES. CHRISTMAS FAIR TABLE TOP SALE 12-3pm in Roath Sun 18 Dec. 3pm. Nine Lessons & Carols. St Edward’s. Church House in aid of RozMogz's Cat Charity. 6pm. Nine Lessons & Carols. St Margaret’s. Sat 24 Dec. 4pm. Carols round the tree. St Edward’s. CONCERT at 4pm in St Margaret’s. Gary Mullins with 5pm. Carols around the crib. St Margaret’s. Jacquelyne Hill (soprano): a programme of Christmas 11.30pm. First Eucharist of Christmas. St Margaret’s. Songs, Oratorios and Sacred Songs. Retiring collection 11.45pm. Midnight Mass. St Edward’s. in aid of the Organ Fund. Sun 25 Dec. 8am. Holy Communion. St Margaret’s. CATHAYS CONSORT OF VIOLS will accompany 9.30am. Sung Eucharist. St Margaret’s. Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm: Teach Us O 11am. Eucharist & Sunday Sch presentation. St Edward’s. Lord (William Byrd), This is the Record of John (Orlando CHRISTMAS COFFEE CONCERT on Saturday at 11- Gibbons), Tallis Short Service. 11.45am: Women in Harmony and Voice Male. £2 inc PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets at 7.45pm upstairs in refreshments plus charity donations for this year’s charity Roath Church House. Lively discussions over coffee and which is the Oasis Music Project in Splott Road supporting biscuits. All welcome. The topic of the meeting is Observing asylum seekers and refugees (Valley & Vale Community Arts). the Church’s Rituals. Please feel free to just turn up, or TWENTY YEARS OF WOMEN PRIESTS. At Llandaff contact Paul Elliott for more details on (20-482757 or email [email protected] Cathedral on Sat 7 Jan at 11am there will be a Service to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Epiphany CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: ordinations in 1997, when more than 70 women were Stanford in C. Anthem: Rejoice in the Lord always (Purcell). ordained priest in the Church in Wales. They are PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on planning a ‘danced’ offertory procession – anyone in the Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church House. Circle Dance network is invited to contact Archdeacon New members very welcome – assistance given to Peggy and if possible attend a rehearsal for the whole learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James service at the Church of the Resurrection, Ely, at 7pm on [email protected] for details. Thur 5 Jan. LADIES CIRCLE CHRISTMAS PARTY on Tuesday in room 2 ROATH NEWS. The final issue will be in church before Roath Church House, at 7.15pm. Ladies are reminded to Christmas, a ‘must read’ over the festive season. Take a copy bring their food for the party and their Gift for Santa's Sack. or two and pass on to friends and neighbours. Many thanks to all involved in producing our regular magazine, including STREETPLUS COMMUNITY CHOIR short concert for Gwynn who has worked wonders with the formatting, and Christmas at Llanishen Methodist Church at 7.30pm on Pauline at St Teilo’s who does the printing. Tuesday. Retiring collection for Headway Cardiff (brain injury association charity). BRAHMS GERMAN REQUIEM (in German) at St Edward’s at 3pm on Sun 15 Jan in aid of church funds. JAMES SUMMERS CHRISTMAS SERVICE of Carols and Readings in St Margaret's at 7pm on Wednesday followed by TALK ON ALZHEIMER’S by Eric Hyett at St Edward’s refreshments. All welcome. Please come and support them. on Tue 17 Jan at 7.30pm. We will also take the THE O ANTIPHONS will be chanted before and after the opportunity to discuss the possible use of the Magnificat at Evening Prayer at St Edward’s 16-23 Dec schoolroom as an Alzheimer’s meeting centre. (starting this Friday). Fri 6pm, Sat-Sun 5pm, Mon-Thur SERVICE OF CELEBRATION of the completion of the 5.30pm, Fri 7.45pm. Each antiphon highlights a title for the work on St Edward’s Organ, at the Eucharist Sun 5 Feb. Messiah: O Sapientia (O Wisdom), O Adonai (O Lord), O Radix Jesse (O Root of Jesse), O Clavis David (O Key of FOR YOUR DIARY. David), O Oriens (O Rising Sun), O Rex Gentium (O King of 20 Dec. Serenata Christmas Concert. St Edward’s. the Nations), and O Emmanuel. Also, each one refers to the 21 Dec. Paradise Run. prophecy of Isaiah of the coming of the Messiah. 22 Jan. 4.30pm. St Edward’s Committee. CYTÛN CAROL SINGING outside Albany Road School on CHRISTMAS - THE STORY. The story of the Nativity is Saturday from 10am. Come & join friends from local churches. performed at Tabernacl Welsh Chapel, The Hayes, until CANTEMUS CHAMBER CHOIR Christmas Gala Carol 22 Dec. 12 performances (20 minutes) each day (except Concert at Llandaff Cathedral on Saturday, 7.30-10.30pm. Sundays), every 40 minutes from 10am. Entry free. SERENATA CHRISTMAS CONCERT at St Edward’s on NOTES TO NOTES for St Margaret’s organ. Please Tue 20 Dec at 7.30pm, including the Fantasia on donate £10 to repair a note (there are 295 of them). Fill Christmas Carols by Vaughan Williams. in a form and return to Pam Hall, Pat or Bob Hyett (St CAROL SINGING. St Edward’s Choir will sing carols for Margaret’s) or Kathie Mayer (St Edward’s). the residents of the Penylan Residential Hotel on Thur WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and 22 Dec at 6pm. Anyone interested in joining them, newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the please speak to Alan or email [email protected] sidesmen if you are new with us. LADIES CIRCLE EPIPHANY COFFEE MORNING in CONTACT NUMBERS. Roath Church House on Sat 7 Jan, 10.30am-12pm. Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: Tickets £2 (inc tea/coffee). Bring & Buy Stall, Book Stall (20-487854 / 07794-157604. [email protected] and Raffle. All proceeds towards our new charities for Church House Bookings (20-484808 2017 – Motor Neuron Disease and The Amber Project. Please let the clergy know Tickets available from Ladies Circle members or contact of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. Gill Day (20-495496. To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for SCOUT STAMPS. Thank you to everyone who inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, please supported our local scout groups this year. email [email protected]

Uif!Gpvsui!Tvoebz!pg!Bewfou Weekly Newsletter No.216 1 Sunday, 18th December, 2016 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant: Canon Stewart Lisk. Hymns: 229, 261(MP), 49, Anthem: Behold thou shalt conceive (Handl), 235(MP).. Settings: Nicholson in G, Thomas Mass (David Thorne). Preacher: Mr Geoffrey Smith. 3.00 pm Service of Nine Lessons & Carols, led by St Edward’s Choir & Orchestra. Carols: Once in Royal, Ding Dong Merrily on High, Unto us is born a son, The First Nowell, Good King Wenceslas, O Little Town, It Came Upon the Midnight Clear, As With Gladness, Hark the Herald. Anthems: Infant Holy Infant Lowly, The Shepherds’ Farewell (Berlioz), The Three Kings (Cornelius), For Unto Us a Child is Born (Handel). 5.00 pm Evening Prayer with O-Antiphon “O Radix Jesse”. 6.00 pm Service of Nine Lessons & Carols. St Margaret’s. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Diocese of Kilmore, Elphin & Ardagh in the Province of Armagh, Ireland, and Bishop Ferran Glenfield and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Benin, Côte d'Ivoire and Togo. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution. We pray for the victims of the bomb attack on the Coptic Cathedral compound in Cairo. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Laleston, & Merthyr Mawr with Penyfai, Rev Anthony Beer, Rev Mike Lewis and Reader Penny Williams, and for Penyfai Church in Wales Primary School, Head teacher Michael Street, his staff and pupils. We pray for the homeless in our city, and for all who work to help them, in the Paradise Run, Cardiff Action for Single Homeless, the Huggard Centre. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Alec Colley and Mary Traynor. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Rev Fred Secombe, who died recently, also Gladys Cheshire, Colin Herbert Williams, Margaret Elsie Morgan, Constance Frances Treasure, Donald McGregor, John Edward Thomas and Vera Gladys Ellis, whose anniversaries occur at this time. Next Sunday is Christmas Day. The Holy Eucharist will UIJT!XFFL! be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am. No Evensong. Eucharist readings. Npo 5.30pm Evening Prayer (O-Ant). St Edward’s. Midnight: Isaiah 9: 2-7; Titus 2: 11-14; Luke 2: 1-20. 2:ui 6.00pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. Christmas Morning: Isaiah 62: 6-12; Titus 3: 4-7; Luke 2: 1-20 7.00pm NSPCC Carol Concert. Cathedral. FOODBANK. Thanks to everyone who has contributed. Uvft 5.30pm Evening Prayer (O-Ant). St Edward’s. 38 items have already been taken for distribution. We are 31ui 7.30pm Serenata Christmas Concert. St Edward’s. continuing to collect as a practical way of sharing goodwill Xfe 9.30am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. at Christmastime. 32tu 10.15am Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. CHRISTMAS RAFFLE DRAW TODAY after the morning 5.30pm Evening Prayer (O-Ant). St Edward’s. Eucharist. Tickets from Janice (still available). 7.00pm Clarinet Choir rehearsal. St Edward’s. 7.30pm St Anne’s Orchestra. St Margaret’s. DECORATING FOR CHRISTMAS. We will decorate the 7.45pm Paradise Run. Christmas tree after the Eucharist this morning. The rest of the decorating will be done at Choir Practice on Uivs 5.30pm Evening Prayer (O-Ant). St Edward’s. Thursday (7.15 onwards). All welcome. 33oe 6.00pm Carol Singing. Penylan Res. Hotel. 7.15pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. DONATIONS FOR CHRISTMAS FLOWERS to Tricia 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Margaret’s. Osman or Sue Mansell please. 7.30pm Cardiff Blues Choir. St Peter’s. ANTHEM at the Eucharist is “Behold Thou Shalt Gsj 2.30pm Funeral: Rev Fred Secombe. St Margaret’s. Conceive” by Jacob Handl (1550-1591). 34se 7.45pm Evening Prayer (O-Ant). St Edward’s. ASBESTOS REMOVED. The old asbestos pipes have been Tbu 9.00am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. removed from the cellar, and we are now able to proceed with 35ui 3.00pm Nine Lessons & Carols. Cathedral. the planned replacement central heating boiler. 4.00pm Carols Round the Tree. St Edward’s. NO CLEAN UP DAY. Although it is the fifth Saturday of 5.00pm Carols Round the Crib. St Margaret’s. the month, we will not be holding a “clean-up” session on st 11.30pm 1 Eucharist of Christmas. St Margaret’s. New Years Eve. 11.45pm Midnight Mass. St Edward’s.! http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected] CHRISTMAS SERVICES. PARADISE RUN on Wednesday. We need cosmetics, Sun 18 Dec. 3pm. Nine Lessons & Carols. St Edward’s. shower gel ,toothpaste, toothbrushes, roll on deodorants 6pm. Nine Lessons & Carols. St Margaret’s. (no glass bottles/containers), warm socks, warm gloves Sat 24 Dec. 4pm. Carols round the tree. St Edward’s. and warm hats, biscuits, cakes and crisps. Items can be 5pm. Carols around the crib. St Margaret’s. given to Kathie Mayer at St Edward’s (20-495769 or 11.30pm. First Eucharist of Christmas. St Margaret’s. left at Church House either at Wednesday lunchtime or 11.45pm. Midnight Mass. St Edward’s. in the evening from 7.15pm until we leave at 7.45pm. Sun 25 Dec. 8am. Holy Communion. St Margaret’s. Further information/offers of help please ring Chris 9.30am. Sung Eucharist. St Margaret’s. Webb (20-455641 or Julie Randall (20-311614. 11am. Eucharist & Sunday Sch presentation. St Edward’s. LADIES CIRCLE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING and ROATH NEWS, Network and the Diocesan Newsletter Chinese Auction in room 2 Roath Church House on Tue Croeso are available in church today. 10 Jan at 7.15pm. New members very welcome. Subs CHRISTINGLE SERVICE at the Cathedral today at for 2017 are due – £18. Further information and details 3.30pm (in place of Choral Evensong). can be obtained from Gill Day (20-495496. Our new charities for 2017 are the Amber Project & Motor EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s (with O- Neutron Disease. Antiphons) Mon-Thur at 5.30pm and Friday 7.45pm this week. Morning Prayer on Saturday at 9am. CYTÛN MEETING at St Edward’s on Tue 10 Jan at 7.30pm. NSPCC CYMRU / WALES CAROL CONCERT at the ROATH FLOOD SCHEME. Welsh artist Rubin Eynon has Cathedral on Monday, 7pm-8.30pm. Celebrate the festive been appointed to work with the community to develop a season and help raise funds for the work of NSPCC in Wales. suitable piece of art for Roath Mill Gardens. There is a public drop-in session at St Peter’s Rugby Club (Minster Rd) to meet SERENATA CHRISTMAS CONCERT at St Edward’s on the construction team and artist on Wed 11 Jan, 3pm-7pm. Tuesday at 7.30pm, including the Fantasia on Christmas BRAHMS GERMAN REQUIEM will be performed (in German) Carols by Vaughan Williams and other pieces by Bach, at St Edward’s at 3pm on Sun 15 Jan in aid of church funds. Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Herbert Howells. Solos and trios TALK ON ALZHEIMER’S by Eric Hyett at St Edward’s by members of the choir and, of course, traditional on Tue 17 Jan at 7.30pm. We will also take the carols for audience participation. Tea, coffee and mince opportunity to discuss the possible use of the pies in the interval. Admission £7 (conc. £5, students £3) schoolroom as an Alzheimer’s meeting centre. (20-652092 [email protected] or on the door. COFFEE CONCERTS. Thanks to Women in Harmony CAROL SINGING. St Edward’s Choir will sing carols for and Voice Male for a lovely Christmas Concert the residents of the Penylan Residential Hotel on yesterday. The next St Edward’s Coffee Concert is on Thursday at 6pm. Anyone interested in joining them, Sat 21 Jan, 11-11.45am with Alison Dite (piano). please speak to Alan or email [email protected] COR-Y-GLEISION (Cardiff Blues Choir) at St Peter's Church SERVICE OF CELEBRATION of the completion of the on Thursday at 7.30pm. Conductor Richard Vaughan; work on St Edward’s Organ, at the Eucharist on Sun 5 Compere Rebecca John (BBC News). Tickets £5 at the door. Feb. The organ will be played by Norman, Gary and Proceeds to Maggie Cancer Care Centres. Yolanda. Choral Evensong that day will feature music by NINE LESSONS AND CAROLS at Llandaff Cathedral Yolanda’s Great Uncle Walter Kendall Stanton. on Christmas Eve, 3.30-5.30pm. FOR YOUR DIARY. TWENTY YEARS OF WOMEN PRIESTS. At Llandaff 8 Jan. Discussion Group. Cathedral on Sat 7 Jan at 11am there will be a Service 9 Jan. Knitting & Crochet Group. to celebrate the 20th anniversary. 10 Jan. Ladies Circle AGM. 10 Jan. Cytûn Meeting. LADIES CIRCLE EPIPHANY COFFEE MORNING in 15 Jan. Brahms German Requiem. Roath Church House on Sat 7 Jan, 10.30am-12pm. 17 Jan. Alzheimer’s Talk by Eric Hyett. St Edward’s. Tickets £2 (inc tea/coffee). Bring & Buy Stall, Book Stall 18 Jan. Paradise Run. and Raffle. All proceeds towards our new charities for 21 Jan. Coffee Concert: Alison Dite (piano). 2017 – Motor Neuron Disease and The Amber Project. 22 Jan. 4.30pm. St Edward’s Committee. Tickets available from Ladies Circle members or contact Gill Day (20-495496. THANKS to everyone who supported the Cytûn Carol Singing in Albany Road yesterday morning. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets on Sun 8 Jan at 7.45pm upstairs in Roath Church House. Lively NOTES TO NOTES for St Margaret’s organ. Please discussions over coffee and biscuits. All welcome. donate £10 to repair a note (there are 295 of them). Fill Please feel free to just turn up, or contact Paul Elliott for in a form and return to Pam Hall, Pat or Bob Hyett (St more details on 029 2048-2757 or email Margaret’s) or Kathie Mayer (St Edward’s). [email protected] CONTACT NUMBERS. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: Mon 9 Jan, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church (20-487854 / 07794-157604. [email protected] House. New members very welcome – assistance given Church House Bookings (20-484808 to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James Please let the clergy know [email protected] for details. of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions for and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, please the sidesmen if you are new with us. email [email protected]

Disjtunbt!Ebz Weekly Newsletter No.217 1 Sunday, 25th December, 2016 11.45 pm Midnight Mass & Sermon. Hymns: 59 (Proc.), 65, Coventry Carol, Anthem: O Magnum Mysterium (Victoria), 60. Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 11.00 am Christmas Morning Sung Eucharist & Sunday School Presentation. Hymns: 59 (Proc.), Good King Wenceslas, Silent Night, Anthem: O Holy Night (Adam), 62. Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Diocese of Kitale in the Province of Kenya, and Bishop Stephen Kewasis and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Ghana and Nigeria. We pray for peace in the world, among all religions and nations, remembering the people of Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and we pray for all migrants and refugees fleeing places of war and persecution. We pray for the victims of the terrorist attack in Berlin. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Llansantffraid, Bettws & Aberkenfig, and Rev Stephen Pare. We pray for Archbishop Barry as he prepares for his retirement, and for Bishop David. We pray for the sick and those who care for them, especially Glyn Osman, Julie Romanelli, Bill Berry, John Matthias, Nigel Rees, Charles Murray, Alec Colley and Mary Traynor. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Rev Fred Secombe, Albert Ackland and Michael Large, also Henry Wellington (priest), Bernice James, Ronald James Mayer and David Vernon Edmunds, whose anniversaries occur at this time. UIJT!XFFL! THE CLERGY wish everyone a holy, healthy and happy Christmas and New Year. Npo!37ui St Stephen, the First Martyr EVENING PRAYER will be said on Thursday at 7pm. Uvft!38ui St John, Apostle & Evangelist Morning Prayer on Saturday at 9.30am. NO CHORAL EVENSONG at St Edward’s or Llandaff Xfe! 39ui The Holy Innocents Cathedral today. Uivs St Thomas of Canterbury THANKS to Liz Steel for the children's Bibles she kindly 3:ui 7.00pm Evening Prayer. St Edward’s. gave the Sunday School children for Christmas. 7.30pm Choir Practice. St Edward’s. HEARING LOOP. If you have appropriate equipment, please try the loop. The overall standard of amplification Gsj!41ui 2.30pm Funeral: Rev Fred Secombe. St Margaret’s. seems to be a great improvement – please let us know Tbu!42tu 9.30am Morning Prayer. St Edward’s. what you think. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Feast of the Naming of Jesus. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Margaret’s at 8am and 9.30am, and at St Edward’s at 11am, with Sung Evensong and Communion at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Numbers 6: 22-27; Galatians 4: 4-7; Luke 2: 15-21. CHRISTMAS RAFFLE made a grand total of £280 for church funds. Many thanks to Janice for all her work organising it and selling the tickets, and thanks to everyone who gave prizes and bought tickets. A list of winners is in the porch. THANKS to all who cleaned, decorated and prepared the church so beautifully for Christmas. Also to the choir & orchestra for last week’s carol service. Special thanks to all the clergy. FOODBANK. Many thanks to everyone who contributed items during our Advent collections for the foodbank. ANTHEMS. The anthem at Midnight Mass is “O Magnum Mysterium” by Tomás Luis de Victoria (c.1548-1611), and on Christmas Morning “O Holy Night” by Adolphe Charles Adam (1803-1856). MAINTENANCE WORK. This week the gutters have been cleaned and a damaged slate replaced. The repair work on the doorway between the vestry and the nave will be done in January. NO CLEAN UP DAY. Although it is the fifth Saturday, we will not be holding a “clean-up” session on New Year’s Eve. ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE meets in the vestry on Sun 22 Jan at 4.30pm. WEEKLY ENVELOPES for 2017 are now available. If you would like envelopes to make your weekly collection please speak to Sue or our Treasurer, Geoff. Tax-payers can Gift Aid, meaning the church can claim an extra 25p for every £1 you give. Gift Aid forms are also available. Weekly giving helps us pay our bills and allows more of our fundraising to be donated to charity. http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Facebook: StEdwardRoath Twitter: @StEdwardsRoath [email protected]

ARCHBISHOP BARRY’S CHRISTMAS MESSAGE. PARISH KNITTING & CROCHET GROUP meets on In countries such as Britain and America, there is Mon 9 Jan, 7.30-9.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church bitterness in the air, about Brexit in the one case and House. New members very welcome – assistance given about a president who has come to power despite his to learners. Contact Gill Day (20-495496 or Ann James appalling remarks about women, people of other faiths, [email protected] for details. and Mexicans. The Pope came close to saying that Mr LADIES CIRCLE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING and Trump could not be a real Christian since Christians Chinese Auction in room 2 Roath Church House on Tue were people who built bridges, not walls. 10 Jan at 7.15pm. New members very welcome. Subs But the fact is that in spite of all the outrageous for 2017 are due – £18. Further information and details revelations about him, Donald Trump was still elected. can be obtained from Gill Day (20-495496. Our new What does that say about those who voted for him in a charities for 2017 are the Amber Project & Motor country where most people still claim to be religious? Neutron Disease. Yet the Pope is quite right – Christians ought to be CYTÛN MEETING at St Edward’s on Tue 10 Jan at 7.30pm. people who build bridges, not walls, if any light is to shine at all in our world. Why? Because that is the kind ROATH FLOOD SCHEME. Welsh artist Rubin Eynon of God we believe in and it goes to the heart of the has been appointed to work with the community to Christmas story. develop a suitable piece of art for Roath Mill Gardens. God in Jesus reaches out to His world and hopes that it There is a public drop-in session at St Peter’s Rugby will respond by building bridges not walls, and will live by Club (Minster Rd) to meet the construction team and grace not law. People in the end have to be persuaded artist on Wed 11 Jan, 3pm-7pm. into the Kingdom not browbeaten or forced because that BRAHMS GERMAN REQUIEM will be performed (in German) is to adopt the tactics of those who put Jesus to death. at St Edward’s at 3pm on Sun 15 Jan in aid of church funds. The challenge of the Gospel in this divided world is the TALK ON ALZHEIMER’S by Eric Hyett at St Edward’s challenge for all of us, of showing such tolerance and on Tue 17 Jan at 7.30pm. We will also take the grace to people with whose views we may totally opportunity to discuss the possible use of the disagree, because they are racist, sexist, xenophobic or schoolroom as an Alzheimer’s meeting centre. full of hate. And we know deep down that grace runs COFFEE CONCERTS. The next St Edward’s Coffee Concert with the grain of the universe because the stories that is on Sat 21 Jan, 11-11.45am with Alison Dite (piano). really touch our hearts are not stories of brutal killings, SERVICE OF CELEBRATION of the completion of the racial and sexual abuse, and our inhumanity to one work on St Edward’s Organ, at the Eucharist on Sun 5 another, but stories of love and forgiveness towards Feb. The organ will be played by Norman, Gary and those who may not have deserved it – a mother who Yolanda. Choral Evensong that day will feature music by forgives her son’s killer, a person who saves another Yolanda’s Great Uncle Walter Kendall Stanton. human being from the raging sea even though he does not know him; money raised to prevent starvation and FOR YOUR DIARY. hunger in so many parts of the world. 8 Jan. Discussion Group. And our hearts are touched and moved because we 9 Jan. Knitting & Crochet Group. know in the end that those are the values that really 10 Jan. Ladies Circle AGM. matter. And the resurrection of this baby in a cradle who 10 Jan. Cytûn Meeting. mixes with undesirables and sinners, offering the hand 17 Jan. Alzheimer’s Talk by Eric Hyett. St Edward’s. of friendship to those who don’t deserve it, is actually 18 Jan. Paradise Run. God’s endorsement that this is the only way to live and 21 Jan. Coffee Concert: Alison Dite (piano). love because they are the values of His Kingdom and 22 Jan. 4.30pm. St Edward’s Committee. will ultimately win out. May God bless us as each of us ST EDWARD’S MUSIC & ARTS CENTRE DIARY. tries in our small way to live that kind of life. 15 Jan. Brahms German Requiem. 11 Feb. Nidum Ensemble. CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICES on Christmas Eve: 4 Mar. 9.30am-7.30pm. Come & Sing G&S Iolanthe. 4pm Carols around the tree at St Edward’s; 5pm Carols 26 May. Alexandre Prévert Piano Recital (Christian Aid). around the Crib at St Margaret’s. NOTES TO NOTES for St Margaret’s organ. Please CHRISTMAS BREAK. Parish Surgery resumes Mon 9 donate £10 to repair a note (there are 295 of them). Fill Jan. Lunch Club 11 Jan. Cardiff Recorded Music Society in a form and return to Pam Hall, Pat or Bob Hyett (St 11 Jan. Rock Choir Thur 19 Jan. Margaret’s) or Kathie Mayer (St Edward’s). TWENTY YEARS OF WOMEN PRIESTS. At Llandaff WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors Cathedral on Sat 7 Jan at 11am there will be a Service and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of to celebrate the 20th anniversary. the sidesmen if you are new with us. LADIES CIRCLE EPIPHANY COFFEE MORNING in Roath CONTACT NUMBERS. Church House on Sat 7 Jan, 10.30am-12pm. Tickets £2 (inc Revd Canon Stewart Lisk: tea/coffee). Bring & Buy Stall, Book Stall and Raffle. All (20-487854 / 07794-157604. proceeds towards our new charities for 2017 – Motor Neuron [email protected] Disease and The Amber Project. Tickets available from Ladies Circle members or contact Gill Day (20-495496. Church House Bookings (20-484808 Please let the clergy know PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets on Sun 8 Jan at of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. 7.45pm upstairs in Roath Church House. All welcome. To receive the Parish e-newsletter, or send contributions Please feel free to just turn up, or contact Paul Elliott for for inclusion in St Edward’s or St Margaret’s newsletters, details (20-482757 or [email protected] please email [email protected]