]!Fqjqiboz!Tvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.1753 Sunday, 3rd January, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: 79, 595, 596, Anthem: Three Kings of Orient (Gardner) , 75 . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Hail Gladdening Light (Stainer) . Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Psalms 98, 100 . Hymns: 74, Anthem: The Three Kings (Cornelius) , 77 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Orlando Gibbons. Readings: Isaiah 60, 1-9. John 2, 1-11 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Anglican Church of Australia and Archbishop Phillip John Aspinall 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 peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We give thanks for the safe return of hostage Peter Moore , and pray for the families of those who were murdered, and those who are still missing. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Pentyrch with Capel Llanilterne and Rev John Binny . We pray for the sick, remembering especially Janet Munday, Julie Romanelli and Fr Ken Martin . We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Margaret Shepherd , whose anniversary occurs at this time. COFFEE . Please join us in the vestry after the Service this morning for a cup of coffee and a UIJT!XFFL! chat, and the 100 Club draw. Npoebz! 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on 5ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. Monday 6pm, Wednesday 6.30pm, Thursday 7pm 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. and Friday 6pm this week. All welcome. Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . PARISH OFFICE is closed all this 6ui 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. week. Xfeoftebz The Epiphany of Our Lord PARISH SURGERY is on Mondays, 7ui 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. 6pm-7pm in the Parish Office, for 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. bookings of weddings and baptisms. 1.15 pm Holy Eucharist. Lightship 2000. LIGHTSHIP 2000 . Holy Eucharist is celebrated 6.30 pm Evening Prayer. aboard Lightship 2000 every Wed at 1.15pm, 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. except 2 nd Wed of the month (8.30am English, 7.00 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. 12pm Welsh). Everyone is welcome. Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. LADIES CIRCLE EPIPHANY COFFEE MORNING is on 8ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. Saturday, 10.30am-12pm at 115 Carisbrooke Way (Barbara 7.30 pm Choir Practice. Beavis’s). Raffle, Bring & Buy, Books, Cakes. All proceeds to our charity for 2010: The Salvation Army. Tickets £1.50 9ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. Gsjebz! includes coffee/tea & biscuits. Tbuvsebz! :ui 10.30 am Ladies’ Circle Epiphany Coffee Morning. 115 Carisbrooke Way. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the First 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 43: 1-7; Acts 8: 14-17; Luke 3: 15-17, 21, 22. NEW PIANOS . To accommodate the piano lessons starting in St Edward’s Church, vestry and schoolroom this week, Gary has installed new pianos in the vestry and schoolroom. Because of tuning considerations, these pianos must not be moved, and no objects (books, coffee cups etc!) should be placed on them. The lessons take place mainly in the afternoons, 2.30-7pm. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday when we will begin discussing The Revelation of John. Why not give it a try in 2010? For further information contact Gill Day 20-495496. SWINE FLU . For the duration of the current swine flu pandemic, the Archbishop has directed that Holy Communion be administered in both kinds again, namely consecrated bread, received in the hand, and consecrated wine consumed from the chalice. If you wish to receive only the bread, this is acceptable. There is to be no intincting (dipping the wafer into the wine). Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] ARCHIBISHOP ROWAN’S CHRISTMAS SERMON in COLLECTION ENVELOPES FOR 2010 . If you would Canterbury Cathedral criticised the erosion of depen- like a set of envelopes, please see Megan Martin. If you dence in British society which was “crushing and narrow- are a tax payer, by using this system and gift aiding your ing” the experience of childhood. collection we can reclaim the tax you have paid for the Commenting on the “culture of impatience and pride” Church. which has evolved in the UK, and the effect that this has WALSINGHAM PILGRIMAGE 19-22 July. Cost £195 all on the “most obviously dependent”, such as the elderly inclusive, £155 with own transport, £100 under 16/FTE, and children, Archbishop Rowan said that society sends £80 under 16/FTE with own transport (under 5s free). out the message “that if you’re not standing on your own Details/booking form [email protected] two feet and if you need regular support, you’re an 20-499867. anomaly”. He continued: “In the case of children, we shall do our FOR YOUR DIARY . level best to turn you into active little consumers and Tue 19 Jan. Copy Deadline for Croeso. performers as soon as we can. We shall test you Wed 27 Jan. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. relentlessly in schools, we shall bombard you with Sat 27 Feb. St Edward’s Gift Day. advertising, often highly sexualised advertising, we shall Sun 28 Feb. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. worry you about your prospects and skills from the word Sun 21 Mar. 7pm. Lamentations of Jeremiah (Tallis). go; we shall do all we can to make childhood a brief and Taizé Service (Wednesdays 7.30pm): 13 Jan. rather regrettable stage on the way to the real thing — PARADISE RUN . Thank you to everyone who helped which is ‘independence’, turning you into a useful cog in with the run last week, and those who donated clothing the social machine that won’t need too much and food. The next date for our team is Wed 27 Jan. maintenance.” We leave approx. 7.30pm and return at 9pm. If you He called for society to “accept and celebrate the fact could help please contact Chris Webb 20-455641. there is a place for proper and mature dependence”. 2010 FLOODLIGHTING SPONSORSHIP . The chart is ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “Three Kings now on the noticeboard in St Margaret’s porch. You are of Orient”, a Caribbean Carol by Maurice Gardner. The cordially invited to remember the anniversaries of loved Introit at Evensong is the third century hymn “Hail ones, or occasions you would like to celebrate or gladdening Light” set to music by John Stainer (1840- commemorate. The suggested amount is £3 per week. 1901), and the anthem is “The Three Kings” by Peter Many people admire the floodlighting of St Margaret’s Cornelius (1824-1874). church – it has proved to be quite a landmark. Please NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today: help us to keep this asset by sponsoring a week or two. 3.30pm Congregational Evensong. URGENT SOS FROM THE HUGGARD CENTRE . WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We Thank you to those who responded and brought towels are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- for the Huggard Centre. It is not too late to bring towels noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a to church or take directly to the centre. Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for your USED STAMPS FOR LEPRA . At this time of the year help. See Gill Day or Jean Rose to put your name of the we receive more post than usual. Please can you save rota to help keep the church open. your used stamps (not Scout Stamps) cutting them off CHURCHES TOGETHER IN ROATH PARK (CYTÛN) meet at the envelope leaving a margin of about 1 inch and bring St Edward’s Schoolroom on Mon 11 Jan at 7.30pm. to Church and give to Gill Day or Geraldine Shapcott. We collect stamps to support Leprosy sufferers. CONFIRMATION CLASSES . No Junior or Adult Confirmation Classes this week. Junior Classes resume DIARIES . We are still awaiting delivery of the 2010 on Tue 12 Jan. diaries. Our apologies for this: they will be in Church as soon as they arrive. CHILDREN’S CHOIR Mondays at St Margaret’s at ROATH CHURCH HOUSE . Due to the indisposition of 3.45pm, recommence 11 Jan. the Parish Secretary all enquires regarding Roath TAIZÉ SERVICES take place at St Edward’s every other Church House should be referred to Gill Day 20- month on Wednesdays at 7.30pm. Next service: 13 Jan. 495496 or Brian Shapcott 20-736455. LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH . The two well-known WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors settings by Tallis will be performed in the context of and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of Choral Evensong on Passion Sunday (21 March) at the sidesmen if you are new with us. 7pm, accompanied by the Cathays Consort of Viols. The CONTACT NUMBERS . Lamentations belong liturgically to Maundy Thursday, Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. but are appropriate for use in Passiontide generally. Rev Marja Flipse: 20-484808. Tallis's two settings use successive verses, and are in Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] fact independent, but performers generally sing both Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is settings together. unavailable on Friday. CROESO . Deadline for copy for the next issue of the Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any Diocesan Newsletter Croeso is January 19th. person who is in hospital. To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email

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]!Uif!Gjstu!Tvoebz!pg!Fqjqiboz;!! uif!Cbqujtn!pg!Pvs!Mpse! Weekly Newsletter No.1754 Sunday, 10 th January, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse . Hymns: 329, 224, 80, Anthem: I’m gonna sing, Shine Jesus Shine . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Eastern Monarchs (Peter Melville Smith) . Officiant: Rev Marja Flipse. Psalms 46, 47 . Hymns: 38(MP), Anthem: Christus Factus Est (Bruckner) , 140 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Harris in A minor. Readings: Isaiah 55, 1-11 . Romans 6, 1-11 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of Bangladesh and Moderator Paul Sishir Sarkar 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for all who are suffering as a result of the cold weather , especially the old and infirm. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Barry All Saints and Canon Adrian Berry . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Mary Stark, Rita Walters, Elsie Victoria Mayer and Joan Elliot , whose anniversaries occur at this time. UIJT!XFFL! EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edw ard’s on Monday at 6pm and Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. CHILDREN’S CHOIR recommences this week on 22ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. Mondays at 3.45pm in St Margaret’s. All children 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. from age 6 are welcome, even if t hey can’t come 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. every week. Rev Marja. 7.30 pm Cytûn Meeting. Schoolroom. PARISH OFFICE is closed Monday and will close at 11.30am on Wednesday . Uvftebz! 4.00 pm Junior Confirmation Class. Roath Church House. CONFIRMATION CLASSES . Junior 23ui 5.00 pm “Drop-In” Retreat Evening. Lightship 2000. Classes resume this week on 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . Tuesday at 4pm in Church House. 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. CHURCHES TOGETHER IN ROATH PARK Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. (CYTÛN) meet at St Edward’s Schoolroom on 24ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. Monday at 7.30pm. 7.00 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. 7.30 pm TAIZÉ SERVICE . “DROP-IN” RETREAT EVENING at Lightship 2000 Uivstebz 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. on the Second Tuesday of the month, 5pm -7pm. 25ui 7.00 pm SIOC Chorus. Schoolroom. TAIZÉ SERVICE at St Edward’s on 7.30 pm Choir Practice. Wednesday of this week at 7.30pm. 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. PIANO SCHOOL takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. CYTÛN UNITED SERVICE for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity will be at Albany Road Baptist Church on Thur 21 Jan at 7.30pm. Come and join Christians from local churches of all denominations to pray for the unity of Christians throughout the world. CONCERTS MOVE TO ST EDWARD’S . Concerts organised by Jayne Thomas, which have formerly taken place at Howardian Centre on Thursday lunchtimes, will now join the St Edward’s Music and Arts Centre programme of Saturday morning concerts. Dates will be announced shortly. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.45pm when we will begin discussing The Revelation of John. Why not give it a try in 2010? For further information contact Gill Day 20-495496. DIARIES . We are still awaiting delivery of the 2010 diaries. Our apologies for this: they will be in Church as soon as they arrive. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] COLLECTION ENVELOPES FOR 2010 . If you would FOR YOUR DIARY . like a set of envelopes, please see Megan Martin. If you Tue 19 Jan. Copy Deadline for Croeso. are a tax payer, by using this system and gift aiding your Thur 21 Jan. 7.15pm United Service (Baptist Church). collection we can reclaim the tax you have paid for the Wed 27 Jan. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. Church. Sat 27 Feb. St Edward’s Gift Day. Sun 28 Feb. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. NEW PIANOS . To accommodate the piano lessons Sun 21 Mar. 7pm. Lamentations of Jeremiah (Tallis). which started last week despite the adverse weather, Taizé Service (Wednesdays 7.30pm): 13 Jan. Gary has installed new pianos in the vestry and schoolroom. Because of tuning considerations, these NATIONAL SURVEY OF CHURCHES 2010 . In early 2010, pianos must not be moved, and no objects (books, the National Churches Trust will be carrying out an online coffee cups etc!) should be placed on them. The lessons survey of the 47,000 Christian places of worship in the UK, encompassing buildings of all Christian denominations, ages take place mainly in the afternoons, 2.30-7pm. and conditions, and will ask questions about their ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is the spiritual maintenance, repair, funding and community uses. The widest “I’m gonna sing”. The Introit at Evensong is “Eastern and most accurate picture is needed to enable current resources to be developed most effectively. The National Monarchs” (from 15c Latin text) by Peter Melville Smith Churches Trust is the only national, non-profit organisation (b.1943), and the anthem is the gradual “Christus Factus dedicated to supporting and promoting UK Christian places of Est” by Anton Joseph Bruckner (1824-96). worship. The overall results of the survey will be used by the NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral this week. Trust to inform a wider audience of the social and economic value of church buildings, in addition to their primary role as Sung Evensong at 3.30pm: Hylton Stewart. Anthem: places of worship. For those caring for church buildings, the From the rising of the sun (Ouseley). Visiting Choir: survey will also be used to generate practical case studies. Lisvane Parish Church. 2010 FLOODLIGHTING SPONSORSHIP . The chart is WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We now on the noticeboard in St Margaret’s porch. You are are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- cordially invited to remember the anniversaries of loved noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a ones, or occasions you would like to celebrate or Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for your commemorate. The suggested amount is £3 per week. help. See Gill Day or Jean Rose to put your name of the Many people admire the floodlighting of St Margaret’s rota to help keep the church open. church – it has proved to be quite a landmark. Please CROESO . Deadline for copy for the next issue of the help us to keep this asset by sponsoring a week or two. Diocesan Newsletter Croeso is January 19th. WALSINGHAM PILGRIMAGE 19-22 July. Cost £195 all BUILDING CONFIDENCE is the title of a seminar organized inclusive, £155 with own transport, £100 under 16/FTE, by Llandaff Diocese Churches and Pastoral Committee on £80 under 16/FTE with own transport (under 5s free). Thur 21 Jan, 10am-2pm, at St Theodore’s Community Hall, Details/booking form [email protected] Talbot Road, Port Talbot. Aimed at clergy, church officers, 20-499867. PCC members etc its focus is on making effective use of church buildings for the mission of the church and the benefit URGENT SOS FROM THE HUGGARD CENTRE . of communities. It includes Project development and Thank you to those who responded and brought towels management, finance and grant funding, and looks at what’s for the Huggard Centre. It is not too late to bring towels allowed and what’s not allowed when re-developing a church to church or take directly to the centre. building. Cost £5 inc lunch. Contact katelloyd- [email protected] before 12 Jan to book a place. USED STAMPS FOR LEPRA . At this time of the year JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR TALKS FOR LENT . we receive more post than usual. Please can you save Bishop David will give five talks at Llandaff Cathedral on your used stamps (not Scout Stamps) cutting them off Wednesday evenings in Lent, taking his cue from five the envelope leaving a margin of about 1 inch and bring hits from the musical Jesus Christ Superstar. These to Church and give to Gill Day or Geraldine Shapcott. evenings will complement the Lent Course, Living Faith. We collect stamps to support Leprosy sufferers. At the Chrism Eucharist on Maundy Thursday, SWINE FLU . For the duration of the current swine flu Archbishop Barry will celebrate and preach, gathering pandemic, the Archbishop has directed that Holy together all that Living Faith has celebrated during Lent Communion be administered in both kinds again, and commissioning its continued use throughout the namely consecrated bread, received in the hand, and Easter season and beyond. consecrated wine consumed from the chalice. If you LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH . The two well-known wish to receive only the bread, this is acceptable. There settings by Tallis will be performed in the context of is to be no intincting (dipping the wafer into the wine). Choral Evensong on Passion Sunday (21 March) at CONTACT NUMBERS . 7pm, accompanied by the Cathays Consort of Viols. The Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. Lamentations belong liturgically to Maundy Thursday, Rev Marja Flipse: 20-484808. but are appropriate for use in Passiontide generally. Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] Tallis's two settings use successive verses, and are in Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is fact independent, but performers generally sing both unavailable on Friday. settings together. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors 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!Tfdpoe!Tvoebz!pg!Fqjqiboz Weekly Newsletter No.1755 Sunday, 17th January, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: 233, 81, 212(MP), Anthem: O Be Joyful (Stanford) , 119(MP) . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Lead Me, Lord (Wesley) . Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Psalm 96 . Hymns: 184, Anthem: Non Nobis Domine (Byrd) , 255 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Hylton Stewart. Readings: 1 Samuel 3, 1-20 . Ephesians 4, 1-16 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Igreja Episcopal Anglicana do Brasil and Primate Maurício José Araújo de Andrade 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for all victims of natural disasters, especially the people of Haiti and all the medical and rescue workers there. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Porthkerry and Rhoose and Rev David Treharne . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Ronald Cox (Priest) , whose anniversary occurs at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday UIJT!XFFL! at 6pm and Thursday at 6.45pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins CANCELLED THIS WEEK . No Children’s 29ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. choir on Monday. No Junior Confirmation 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. Class on Tuesday. No Eucharist at St 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. Margaret’s on Wednesday. 7.30 pm St Margaret’s Committee. Roath Church House. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Monday this week. Uvftebz! 1.45 pm Ladies Circle AGM. Roath Church House. 2:ui 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . CROESO . Deadline for copy for the 7.30 pm Sian West Singing Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. next issue of the Diocesan Newsletter Croeso is January 19th. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. LADIES CIRCLE A.G.M. is at 1.45 pm on 31ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. Tuesday at Roath Church House. Please note 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. change of date and time. The Coffee Morning 7.00 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. raised £123 for our new charity, the Salvation Uivstebz 9.00 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. Army. 32tu 6.45 pm Evening Prayer. BUILDING CONFIDENCE sem- 7.00 pm SIOC Chorus. Schoolroom. inar on making effective use of 7.30 pm CYTUN UNITED SERVICE . Albany Rd Baptist Church. church buildings is fully booked. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. 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. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday at 7.45pm at Gill Day’s, 15 Lothian Crescent, when we will begin discussing The Revelation of John. Why not give it a try in 2010? For further information contact Gill Day 20- 495496. WALES NATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE SERVICE at the City Hall on Wed 27 Jan at 1pm. Followed by light refreshments in The Marble Hall from 2.30pm. Everyone is invited to attend this service to mark the official annual Memorial Day. COLLECTION ENVELOPES FOR 2010 . If you would like a set of envelopes, please see Megan Martin. If you are a tax payer, by using this system and gift aiding your collection we can reclaim the tax you have paid for the Church. PARISH CONFIRMATION is at St Margaret’s on Sun 28 Feb at 6pm. It will be a Sung Eucharist with Confirmation celebrated by Bishop David Wilbourne. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] CYTÛN UNITED SERVICE for the Week of Prayer for LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH . The two well-known Christian Unity will be at Albany Road Baptist Church on settings by Tallis will be performed in the context of Choral Thursday at 7.30pm. Come and join Christians from Evensong on Passion Sunday (21 March) at 7pm, accompanied by the Cathays Consort of Viols. The local churches of all denominations to pray for the unity Lamentations belong liturgically to Maundy Thursday, but are of Christians throughout the world. appropriate for use in Passiontide generally. Tallis's two settings use successive verses, and are in fact independent, CHRISTIAN AID £1M HAITI EARTHQUAKE APPEAL . but performers generally sing both settings together. Telephone donations: 08080 004 004. On-Line donations: www.christianaid.org.uk/haiti-appeal FOR YOUR DIARY . Wed 27 Jan. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “O Be Sat 27 Feb. St Edward’s Gift Day. Joyful” by Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924). The Sun 28 Feb. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. Introit at Evensong is “Lead Me, Lord”, from “Praise the Sun 21 Mar. 7pm. Lamentations of Jeremiah (Tallis). Lord, O My Soul” by Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810- Compline: Thur 28 Jan. 9pm. 76), and the anthem is “Non Nobis Domine” by William A PASSION PLAY will be performed in Trafalgar Byrd (1543-1623). Square on Good Friday at 3.15pm. A cast of 150 actors CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: Batten will re-enact Christ’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem and Fourth Service. Anthem: Bethlehem down (Warlock). the events of Holy Week. The performance will be free, WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We and it is hoped that up to 25,000 people could view it. are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- Among those supporting the event is the RC Archbishop noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a of Westminster, the Most Revd Vincent Nichols. Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for your CONCERTS MOVE TO ST EDWARD’S . Concerts organised help. See Gill Day or Jean Rose to put your name of the by Jayne Thomas, which have formerly taken place at rota to help keep the church open. Howardian Centre on Thursday lunchtimes, will now join the St Edward’s Music and Arts Centre programme of Saturday ROATH CHURCH HOUSE COMMITTEE meets on Mon morning concerts. Dates will be announced shortly. 25 Jan at 7.30pm. 2010 FLOODLIGHTING SPONSORSHIP . The chart is PARADISE RUN . The next date for our team is Wed 27 now on the noticeboard in St Margaret’s porch. You are Jan, leaving approximately 7.30pm and returning at cordially invited to remember the anniversaries of loved 9pm. Donations of food and clothing gratefully received. ones, or occasions you would like to celebrate or If you can help contact Chris Webb 20-455641. commemorate. The suggested amount is £3 per week. Many people admire the floodlighting of St Margaret’s COMPLINE . Next service: 28 Jan. church – it has proved to be quite a landmark. Please CHARITY CONCERT . Some members of Pavane and help us to keep this asset by sponsoring a week or two. other local musicians are giving a concert in aid of URGENT SOS FROM THE HUGGARD CENTRE . GlobalEyes, the charity which is sponsoring Pavane's Thank you to those who responded and brought towels Sarah Gooda in her work with children and young for the Huggard Centre. It is not too late to bring towels people in Burma and in Burundi later in the year. The to church or take directly to the centre. concert is in the Norwegian Church on Fri 29 Jan at USED STAMPS FOR LEPRA . Please can you save 7.30pm. your used stamps (not Scout Stamps) cutting them off SNOW WHITE pantomime production by “Revelations”, the envelope leaving a margin of about 1 inch and bring (Drama group of Llanishen Baptist Church – about 25 to Church. We collect stamps to support Leprosy children aged 11+). Thur-Sat 11-13 Feb 7.15pm at Cefn sufferers all the year round. Onn Primary School, Llangranog Road, Llanishen. WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors Tickets £6 (conc. £5) 20-753033. and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR TALKS FOR LENT . the sidesmen if you are new with us. Bishop David will give five talks at Llandaff Cathedral on SWINE FLU . For the duration of the current swine flu Wednesday evenings in Lent, taking his cue from five pandemic, the Archbishop has directed that Holy hits from the musical Jesus Christ Superstar. These Communion be administered in both kinds again, evenings will complement the Lent Course, Living Faith. namely consecrated bread, received in the hand, and At the Chrism Eucharist on Maundy Thursday, consecrated wine consumed from the chalice. If you Archbishop Barry will celebrate and preach, gathering wish to receive only the bread, this is acceptable. There together all that Living Faith has celebrated during Lent is to be no intincting (dipping the wafer into the wine). and commissioning its continued use throughout the CONTACT NUMBERS . Easter season and beyond. Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. TRACING OUR ANCESTORS Tourism Conference at Rev Marja Flipse: 20-484808. Dyffryn House on Thur 4 March. Dr Madeleine Gray, Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] reader in History from the University of Wales, Newport, Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is will discuss how all churches can help those looking for unavailable on Friday. evidence of their ancestry. Officers from the Welsh Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any Assembly Government will also be available to offer person who is in hospital. advice. Cost £25 if you register by Jan 29 (then £30). 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]!Uif!Uijse!Tvoebz!pg!Fqjqiboz Weekly Newsletter No.1756 Sunday, 24 th January, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: 220, 400, 122(MP), Anthem: Lord Jesus Christ be present now (Franck) , 201(MP) . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: O Lord, Increase My Faith (Gibbons) . Officiant: Rev Marja Flipse. Psalm 33 . Hymns: 82, Anthem: Teach Me O Lord (Attwood) , 26 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: A Somervell in F. Readings: Numbers 9, 15-23 . 1 Corinthians 7, 17-24 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Anglican Church of Burundi and Archbishop Bernard Ntahoturi and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden . In this Week of Prayer for Christian Unity we remember the promise and commission of Jesus in his final words before his ascension: "You are witnesses of these things." We pray for all who work locally in our own Cytûn and throughout the world to reunite the Christian Church . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for all victims of natural disasters, especially the people of Haiti and all the medical and rescue workers there. In this diocese we pray for the Rectorial Benefice of Coity with Nolton, Rev Michael Komor, Rev Chrys Tremththanmor, Rev Sarah Bowie and Rev Sue Beverley . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Rosamund Loder and Elizabeth Audrey Williams , whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday and UIJT!XFFL! Friday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! The Conversion of St Paul PARISH OFFICE is closed on Wednesday this week. 36ui 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. CHILDREN’S CHOIR recommences this 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. week on Monday at 3.45pm in St Margaret’s. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. All children from age 6 are welcome, even if 7.30 pm Roath Church House Committee. the y can’t come every week. Rev Marja. 7.30 pm Solemn Eucharist. Llandaff Cathedral. SOLEMN EUCHARIST (Darke in F) for the Conversion of St Paul at Llandaff Uvftebz! 12.30 pm Healing Time. Lightship 2000. Cathedral on Monday at 7.30pm. 37ui 4.00 pm Junior Confirmation Class. Roath Church House. 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . HEALING TIME at Lightship 2000 on 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. the last Tue of the month, 12.30-2pm. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. CONFIRMATION CLASSES . Junior Classes 38ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. resume this week on Tuesday at 4pm. 1.00 pm Wales National Holocaust Remembrance Service. City Hall. 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. 7.30 pm Holy Eucharist with Ministry of Healing. Llandaff Cathedral. 7.45 pm Paradise Run. HOLY EUCHARIST WITH MINISTRY OF HEALING at the Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. Cathedral on Wednesday at 7.30pm (St Dyfrig Chapel). 39ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. WALES NATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE 7.00 pm SIOC Chorus. Schoolroom. SERVICE at the City Hall on Wednesday at 1pm. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. Followed by light refreshments in The Marble Hall from 9.00 pm COMPLINE . 2.30pm. Everyone is invited to attend this service to Gsjebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. mark the official annual Memorial Day. 3:ui 7.30 pm Pavane Charity Concert. Norwegian Church. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Fourth Sunday of Epiphany and will be celebrated as Candlemas . 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. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] RENEWAL OF PARISH ELECTORAL ROLL . Forms BRUNCH AT ST ANNE’S on Sat 13 Feb 10.30am-1pm. are available in church today for all persons who have Tickets £4 from Joan and Jean Gough. been confirmed to be included on the Parish Electoral PARISH CONFIRMATION is at St Margaret’s on Sun 28 Roll. This entitles you to stand for election and vote for Feb at 6pm (in place of Evensong). It will be a Sung the Parochial Church Council. It is important for your Eucharist with Confirmation celebrated by Bishop David name to be included on the Electoral Roll. Also included Wilbourne. with the Electoral Roll Form is an explanation as to why you should be registered. All forms are to be completed TRACING OUR ANCESTORS Tourism Conference at and returned by Sun 28 Mar. This is a totally new Dyffryn House on Thur 4 March. Dr Madeleine Gray, Parish Electoral Roll . reader in History from the University of Wales, Newport, will discuss how all churches can help those looking for CHRISTIAN AID £1M HAITI EARTHQUAKE APPEAL . evidence of their ancestry. Officers from the Welsh Telephone donations: 08080 004 004. On-Line Assembly Government will also be available to offer donations: www.christianaid.org.uk/haiti-appeal advice. Cost £25 if you register by Jan 29 (then £30). ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “Lord Jesus Christ Contact John Winton [email protected] be present now” by Johann Wolfgang Franck (1641?-1696?). The Introit at Evensong is “O Lord, increase my faith” by PRE-EASTER LUNCH at St Anne’s on Sun 28 Mar, Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625), and the anthem is “Teach me 12.30 for 1pm. Four courses £7.50. Tickets from Jean or O Lord” by Thomas Attwood (1765-1838). Joan Gough. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: FOR YOUR DIARY . Brewer in E flat. Anthem: Hail gladdening light (Wood). Wed 27 Jan. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.45pm at Gill Wed 24 Feb. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. Day’s, 15 Lothian Crescent, when we will begin discussing Sat 27 Feb. St Edward’s Gift Day. The Revelation of John. Why not give it a try in 2010? For Sun 28 Feb. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. further information contact Gill Day 20-495496. Compline: Thur 28 Jan. 9pm. WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We SATURDAY MORNING CONCERTS . The first of this are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- year’s series of St Edward’s Music & Arts Centre noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a concerts will be on Sat 13 Feb. Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for your help. See Gill Day or Jean Rose to put your name of the COLLECTION ENVELOPES FOR 2010 . If you would rota to help keep the church open. like a set of envelopes, please see Megan Martin. If you PARADISE RUN on Wednesday leaves Roath Church are a tax payer, by using this system and gift aiding your House at 7.45pm. Help is needed for our team on the collection we can reclaim the tax you have paid for the street. We meet at 7.30pm in Roath Church House and Church. are out on the street between 8 and 9 pm. If you can 2010 FLOODLIGHTING SPONSORSHIP . The chart is spare this time just once a month, please think about now on the noticeboard in St Margaret’s porch. You are this work. Contact Chris Webb 20-455641. You can cordially invited to remember the anniversaries of loved also help by making sandwiches. We need loaves of ones, or occasions you would like to celebrate or sandwiches of either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, commemorate. The suggested amount is £3 per week. ham or corned beef using white medium sliced bread Many people admire the floodlighting of St Margaret’s and individually wrapped sandwiches. The sandwiches church – it has proved to be quite a landmark. Please can be given to Kathie Mayer 20-495769 or left at help us to keep this asset by sponsoring a week or two. Church House prior to departure. Donations of clothing are also gratefully received. WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of COMPLINE will be sung at St Edward’s on Thursday at the sidesmen if you are new with us. 9pm. Compline is a 15-minute service of plainchant - the last of the monastic “hours”. SWINE FLU . For the duration of the current swine flu CHARITY CONCERT . Some members of Pavane and pandemic, the Archbishop has directed that Holy other local musicians are giving a concert in aid of Communion be administered in both kinds again, GlobalEyes, the charity which is sponsoring Pavane's namely consecrated bread, received in the hand, and Sarah Gooda in her work with children and young consecrated wine consumed from the chalice. If you people in Burma and in Burundi later in the year. The wish to receive only the bread, this is acceptable. There concert is in the Norwegian Church on Friday at 7.30pm. is to be no intincting (dipping the wafer into the wine). LORD LIEUTENANTCY SERVICE . We have been CONTACT NUMBERS . asked by Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant, Dr Peter Beck, Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. to host the Annual Lord Lieutenantcy Service at St Rev Marja Flipse: 20-484808. Margaret’s on Sun 7 Feb at 11am. St Margaret’s Choir Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] will be singing at the Service, there will be refreshments Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is following the worship and ALL are welcome to attend. unavailable on Friday. Representatives of civic life and community leaders will Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any be coming to the service. I do hope as many of you who person who is in hospital. feel able to attend will help give a warm welcome to the To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email Queen’s Representative and all the Deputy Lieutenants to [email protected] and their spouses.

]!Dboemfnbt Weekly Newsletter No.1757 Sunday, 31 st January, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse . Hymns: Light has dawned, 544, Like a candle flame, Anthem: Lift up your heads (Handel) , 371 . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: O Gladsome Light (Mayer) . Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Psalms 122, 132 . Hymns: 543, Anthem: When to the temple Mary went (Eccard) , 257 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Stanford in B flat. Readings: Haggai 2, 1-9. John 2, 18-22 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia, and Primate William Brown Turei and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Ireland and the United Kingdom . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for all victims of natural disasters, especially the people of Haiti and all the troops and aid workers there. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Llangynwyd with Maesteg and Rev Geraldine Blyth . We pray for Rev Richard Spencer who will be licensed as Priest in Charge at Christ Church, Roath Park, on Thursday. We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Frank Holmes, Douglas Snelling and Edward Robert O'Donovan , whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday and UIJT!XFFL! Friday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. NO PARISH SURGERY this week. 2tu 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL meets at 6.00 pm No Parish Surgery this week. 7.30 pm on Monday at Roath Church House. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. BLUE PETER . Please watch on Tuesday at 7.30 pm Parochial Church Council. Roath Church House. 4.35pm, when Holly Jewell will be appearing Uvftebz! Candlemas: Presentation of Christ in the Temple in connection with a fund raising event she participated in for M.S. 3oe 4.00 pm Junior Confirmation Class. Roath Church House. 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . PARISH OFFICE is closed on Friday 7.30 pm Sian West Singing Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. this week . PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. Sunday at 7.45pm at Mal & Steve Rowson’ s, 56 4se 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. Colchester Ave, when we will continue the very Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. interesting discussion on The Revelation of 5ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. John. For further information contact Gill Day 7.00 pm SIOC Chorus. Schoolroom. 20 -495496. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. WELCOME . We extend a warm we lcome to all visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself Gsjebz!6ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. known to one of the sidesmen if you are new with us. Tbuvsebz! 7ui 2.30 pm Dramatherapy Group. Schoolroom. COPY DATE FOR ROATH NEWS is Sun 14 Feb. Ofyu! Tvoebz is the Second Sunday Before Lent (Sexagesima) . 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: Genesis 2: 4b-9, 15-25; Revelation 4; Luke 8: 22-25. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. RENEWAL OF PARISH ELECTORAL ROLL . Forms are available in church today for all persons who have been confirmed to be included on the Parish Electoral Roll. This entitles you to stand for election and vote for the Parochial Church Council. It is important for your name to be included on the Electoral Roll. Also included with the Electoral Roll Form is an explanation as to why you should be registered. All forms are to be completed and returned by Sun 28 Mar. This is a totally new Parish Electoral Roll . COLLECTION ENVELOPES FOR 2010 . If you would like a set of envelopes, please see Megan Martin. If you are a tax payer, by using this system and gift aiding your collection we can reclaim the tax you have paid for the Church. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] “WE ARE DESPERATE BUT STRONG IN FAITH” . LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH . We have to change These are the words of Bishop Jean Zache Duracin of the date of this Service. It will probably now move to the Episcopal Diocese of Haiti two weeks after the Palm Sunday. earthquake which has become known simply as 'La PRE-EASTER LUNCH at St Anne’s on Sun 28 Mar, Catastrophe'. In his reflections posted on the website of 12.30 for 1pm. Four courses £7.50. Tickets from Jean or the Episcopal Diocese of Haiti Bishop Duracin describes Joan Gough. the devastation and present living conditions, and his own diocese's outreach to thousands of people who GOOD FRIDAY . St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra will have been made homeless, including children and perform Haydn’s “The Seven Last Words of Christ on disabled people, and many who are wounded. the Cross” in the context of a devotional service at 7.30pm on Good Friday (2 Apr). CHRISTIAN AID £1M HAITI EARTHQUAKE APPEAL . Telephone donations: 08080 004 004. On-Line WALSINGHAM PILGRIMAGE 19-22 July. Cost £195 all donations: www.christianaid.org.uk/haiti-appeal inclusive, £155 with own transport, £100 under 16/FTE, £80 under 16/FTE with own transport (under 5s free). ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “Lift up your Details/booking form [email protected] heads O ye gates” from the oratorio “Messiah” by 20-499867. George Frideric Handel (1685-1759). The Introit at FOR YOUR DIARY . Evensong is the third century hymn “O Gladsome Light”, Sun 14 Feb. Copy date for Roath News. music by Alan Mayer, and the anthem is “When to the Wed 24 Feb. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. temple Mary went” by Johannes Eccard (1553-1611). Sat 27 Feb. St Edward’s Gift Day. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: Sun 28 Feb. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. Jackson in G. Anthem: And I saw a new heaven (Bainton). Tue 2 Mar. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We Good Friday. 7.30pm. Haydn’s “Seven Last Words”. are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- PILGRIMAGE TO GREECE . Rev Chrys Tremththanmor noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a will lead a trip to Greece 7-17 June 2011, visiting Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for your Christian and classical sites, including Philippi, help. See Gill Day or Jean Rose to put your name of the Thessalonika, and Corinth, with two days in Athens and rota to help keep the church open. a three island cruise. Further details 01656-659749 LORD LIEUTENANTCY SERVICE . We have been [email protected] asked by Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant, Dr Peter Beck, SATURDAY MORNING CONCERTS . This year’s series to host the Annual Lord Lieutenantcy Service at St of St Edward’s Music & Arts Centre concerts: 11.00- Margaret’s next Sunday at 11am. St Margaret’s Choir 11.45am followed by coffee. will be singing at the Service, there will be refreshments 13 Feb. Gary Mullins (piano). following the worship and ALL are welcome to attend. 13 Mar. Arthur Parkes: String Quartet. Representatives of civic life and community leaders will 17 Apr. Iolo Jones (violin) & Jayne Thomas (piano). be coming to the service. I do hope as many of you who 22 May. Ruth Bradshaw & Jayne Thomas. feel able to attend will help give a warm welcome to the Sat 26 June. Piano duets: Steve Burgess & Jayne Thomas. Queen’s Representative and all the Deputy Lieutenants 24 July. Ensemble Opera Glas. and their spouses. 2010 FLOODLIGHTING SPONSORSHIP . The chart is SNOW WHITE pantomime production by “Revelations”, now on the noticeboard in St Margaret’s porch. You are (Drama group of Llanishen Baptist Church – about 25 cordially invited to remember the anniversaries of loved children aged 11+). Thur-Sat 11-13 Feb 7.15pm at Cefn ones, or occasions you would like to celebrate or Onn Primary School, Llangranog Road, Llanishen. commemorate. The suggested amount is £3 per week. Tickets £6 (conc. £5) 20-753033. Many people admire the floodlighting of St Margaret’s BRUNCH AT ST ANNE’S on Sat 13 Feb 10.30am-1pm. church – it has proved to be quite a landmark. Please Tickets £4 from Joan and Jean Gough. help us to keep this asset by sponsoring a week or two. JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR TALKS FOR LENT . Bishop SWINE FLU . For the duration of the current swine flu David will give five talks at Llandaff Cathedral on Wednesday pandemic, the Archbishop has directed that Holy evenings in Lent, taking his cue from five hits from the musical Communion be administered in both kinds again, Jesus Christ Superstar. These evenings will complement the namely consecrated bread, received in the hand, and Lent Course, Living Faith. At the Chrism Eucharist on Maundy consecrated wine consumed from the chalice. If you Thursday, Archbishop Barry will celebrate and preach, gathering together all that Living Faith has celebrated during wish to receive only the bread, this is acceptable. There Lent and commissioning its continued use throughout the is to be no intincting (dipping the wafer into the wine). Easter season and beyond. CONTACT NUMBERS . PARISH CONFIRMATION is at St Margaret’s on Sun 28 Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. Feb at 6pm (in place of Evensong). It will be a Sung Rev Marja Flipse: 20-484808. Eucharist with Confirmation celebrated by Bishop David Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] Wilbourne. Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is unavailable on Friday. ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA will give a concert in Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any Church on Tue 2 March at 7.30pm. Programme: person who is in hospital. Albinoni Oboe Concerto Opus 9 No.2 (soloist Rachel To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email Kilby), Gluck Dance of the Furies, and Schubert to [email protected] Symphony No. 6.

]!Uif!Tfdpoe!Tvoebz!Cfgpsf!Mfou;!Tfybhftjnb Weekly Newsletter No.1758 Sunday, 7th February, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Vernon Hodgson . Hymns: All creatures of our God and King, My Jesus My Saviour, Worthy art Thou O Lord, Anthem: Sanctus (Mozart’s Requiem) , This is the Day . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: In the beginning (Haydn) . Officiant: Rev Marja Flipse. Psalm 147 . Preces & Responses: William Smith of Durham. Hymns: 83, Anthem: Achieved is the glorious work (Haydn) , How shall I sing that majesty? Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Harris in A minor. Readings: Genesis 1,1 - 2,3 . Matthew 6, 25-34 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of the Province of Central Africa and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Belgium, Luxembourg and Netherlands . We pray for peace in the world , remembering especially at this time Northern Ireland and the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for all victims of natural disasters, especially the people of Haiti . We pray for those suffering as a result of snow in Eastern USA and Cyclone Ali in French Polynesia . In this diocese we pray for the Deanery of Margam and Area Dean Colin Amos . We pray for St Mary’s Church in Tenby , celebrating their 800 th anniversary this weekend. We pray for the sick, remembering especially Janet Munday, Julie Romanelli and Fr Ken Martin . We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Olive Vincent Gatfield, Amelia Bessia Mills, Dorothy M. Brothers , whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday and UIJT!XFFL! Friday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. LUNCHEON CLUB . There will be an urgent 9ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. meeting for lunch club volunteers on Monday at 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. 7pm at Roath Church House. Please try to attend. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. NO JUNIOR CONFIRMATION CLASS this week. 7.00 pm Adult Confirmation Class. Roath Church House. PARISH OFFICE is closed on 7.00 pm Luncheon Club Meeting. Roath Church House. Wednesday this week. Uvftebz! St Teilo, Bishop LADIES CIRCLE meets at 7.30pm on :ui 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . Tuesday in Roath Church House. The 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. speaker will be Barbara Hodgson, who 7.30 pm Ladies Circle. Roath Church House. will speak on “The Mothers’ Union”. We hope you will be able to join us. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. Further information from Gill Day 20- 21ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. 495496. 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. Uivstebz 9.15 am Christingle Service. St Anne’s. SNOW WHITE pantomime production by “Revelations”, 22ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. (Drama group of Llanishen Baptist Church – about 25 7.00 pm SIOC Chorus. Schoolroom. children aged 11+). Thur-Sat this week at 7.15pm at Cefn 7.30 pm Choir Practice. Onn Primary School, Llangranog Road, Llanishen. Tickets £6 (conc. £5) 20-753033. Gsjebz!23ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. BRUNCH AT ST ANNE’S on Saturday 10.30am-1pm. Tickets Tbuvsebz 10.30 am Brunch. St Anne’s. £4 from Joan and Jean Gough. 24ui 11.00 am Coffee Concert: Piano Solo by Gary Mullins. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Sunday Before Lent (Quinquagesima) . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Exodus 34: 29-35; 2 Corinthians 3:12 – 4:2; Luke 9: 28-36. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.45pm at Mal & Steve Rowson’s, 56 Colchester Ave, when we will continue the very interesting discussion on The Revelation of John. For further information contact Gill Day 20- 495496. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected]

CONCERT: PIANO SOLO BY GARY MULLINS . The PARISH CONFIRMATION is at St Margaret’s on Sun 28 first of our “Coffee Concerts” takes place on Saturday, Feb at 6pm (in place of Evensong). It will be a Sung 11.00-11.45am. £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and Eucharist with Confirmation celebrated by Bishop David a chat. Wilbourne. RECEPTION AFTER DEANERY CONFIRMATION in COFFEE . Please join us in the vestry after the Service Roath Church House at 6pm on 28 Feb. A list of food this morning for a cup of coffee and a chat, and the 100 required for the reception is on the church notice board Club draw. from today. Please mark off the item(s) you will be ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is the setting of providing. Further information will be provided nearer the “Sanctus” from the Requiem by Wolfgang Amadeus time. Thank you. Mozart (1756-91). The Introit at Evensong is “In the FOR YOUR DIARY . beginning” from the oratorio “Creation” by Josef Haydn (1732-1809), and the anthem is “Achieved is the glorious Sun 14 Feb. Copy date for Roath News. work”, also from “Creation”. Wed 24 Feb. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. Sat 27 Feb. St Edward’s Gift Day. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: Wood Tue 2 Mar. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. in D. Anthem: O where shall wisdom be found? (Boyce). Good Friday. 7.30pm. Haydn’s “Seven Last Words”. COPY DATE FOR ROATH NEWS is Sun 14 Feb. ST MARY’S CHURCH TENBY is celebrating its 800th anniversary this weekend, and Archbishop Barry is CHRISTIAN AID CONCERT . Welsh Stars sing for Haiti preaching there this morning. In 1210, Gerald of Wales, at St David’s Hall on Mon 15 Feb at 7.30pm. Featuring was appointed Rector of Tenby, following his Rhydian Roberts, Dennis O’Neill, Wynne Evans, Natalya passionate, although failed, campaign for Wales to have Romaniw, Geraint Llyr Owen, Mal Pope, David Soar, its own Archbishop (710 years before the office was Michael Pollock, Cor y Cwm, Cor Caerdydd. Tickets finally created). £10-£20. 20-878444 ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS . 11.00-11.45am. ARCHBISHOP BARRY is contemplating leading a £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. pilgrimage to Jordan and Sinai some time in May 2011 13 Feb. Piano solo: Gary Mullins. under the aegis of McCabe Travel. 10 nights (2 in 13 Mar. The Green Dragon String Quartet. Amman, 2 in Petra, 2 in St Catherine's, 2 in Taba, and 2 17 Apr. Violin & Piano Duo: Iolo Jones & Jayne Thomas. at the Dead Sea). Cost £1820. He is trying to gauge the 22 May. Clarinet: Ruth Bradshaw acc by Jayne Thomas. level of interest and if you are interested (without 26 June. Piano duets: Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. committing yourself at this stage), perhaps you could get 24 July. Ensemble Opera Glas. in touch with his office by 19 Feb. COLLECTION ENVELOPES FOR 2010 . If you would HAITI EARTHQUAKE APPEAL Fundraising Concert like a set of envelopes, please see Megan Martin. If you with Corinthian Choir and Guests performing Gospel are a tax payer, by using this system and gift aiding your Songs at St Peter’s (RC) Church on Sun 21 Feb at collection we can reclaim the tax you have paid for the 7.30pm. Tickets £5/£3.50 from Steve Woods 20- Church. 259201 or 07773-741772. RENEWAL OF PARISH ELECTORAL ROLL . Forms ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA will give a concert in are available in church today for all persons who have Church on Tue 2 March at 7.30pm. Programme: been confirmed to be included on the Parish Electoral Albinoni Oboe Concerto Opus 9 No.2 (soloist Rachel Roll. This entitles you to stand for election and vote for Kilby), Gluck Dance of the Furies, and Schubert the Parochial Church Council. It is important for your Symphony No. 6. name to be included on the Electoral Roll. Also included with the Electoral Roll Form is an explanation as to why PRE-EASTER LUNCH at St Anne’s on Sun 28 Mar, you should be registered. All forms are to be completed 12.30 for 1pm. Four courses £7.50. Tickets from Jean or and returned by Sun 28 Mar. This is a totally new Joan Gough. Parish Electoral Roll . LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH . The two well-known SWINE FLU . For the duration of the current swine flu settings by Tallis will be performed in the context of pandemic, the Archbishop has directed that Holy Choral Evensong on Palm Sunday (28 March – please Communion be administered in both kinds again, not change of date) at 7pm, accompanied by the namely consecrated bread, received in the hand, and Cathays Consort of Viols. The Lamentations belong consecrated wine consumed from the chalice. If you liturgically to Maundy Thursday, but are appropriate for wish to receive only the bread, this is acceptable. There use in Passiontide generally. Tallis's two settings use is to be no intincting (dipping the wafer into the wine). successive verses, and are in fact independent, but CONTACT NUMBERS . performers generally sing both settings together. Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. GOOD FRIDAY . St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra will Rev Marja Flipse: 20-484808. perform Haydn’s “The Seven Last Words of Christ on Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] the Cross” in the context of a devotional service at Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is 7.30pm on Good Friday (2 Apr). unavailable on Friday. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors 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!Tvoebz!Cfgpsf!Mfou;!Rvjorvbhftjnb Weekly Newsletter No.1759 Sunday, 14 th February, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist, Holy Baptism & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: 559, In Christ Alone, Be Still, Anthem: O Be Joyful (Wood) , Jesus is King . Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne) & Agutter in G. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Verily, Verily (Tallis) . Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Psalm 89, vv 1-18 . Hymns: 560, Anthem: I will worship the Lord (Rutter) , 29 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: A Somervell in F. Readings: Exodus 3, 1-6. John 12, 27-36a . In the world-wide Church we pray today for Iglesia Anglicana de la Region Central de America and Primate Martin de Jesus Barahona 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for all victims of natural disasters, especially the people of Haiti . In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Kenfig Hill . We pray for David Old , to be baptised at our Eucharist this morning. We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday and Friday at UIJT!XFFL! 6pm , Tuesday at 7.30 pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. NOT MEETING THIS WEEK: Children’s Choir, 26ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. Junior Confirmation Class, Thursday Eucharist 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. at St Anne’s. 7.30 pm Christian Aid Concert. St David’s Hall. CHRISTIAN AID CONCERT . Welsh Uvftebz!! 6.00 pm Choir Practice (Lamentations). 8 Newminster Rd. Stars sing for Haiti at St David’s Hall on 27ui 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . Monday at 7.30pm. Featuring Rhydian 7.30 pm Evening Prayer. Roberts, Dennis O’Neill, Wynne Evans, Natalya Romaniw, Geraint Llyr Owen, Xfeoftebz Ash Wednesday Mal Pope, David Soar, Michael Pollock, 28ui 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. Cor y Cwm, Cor Caerdydd. Tickets £10- 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. £20. 20-878444. 5.00 pm Children & Family Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome 7.30 pm Sung Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. to all visitors and newcomers. Please Uivstebz 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. make yourself known to one of the 29ui 7.00 pm SIOC Chorus. Schoolroom. sidesmen if you are new with us. 7.00 pm Theology Public Lecture. Swansea University. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Thursday. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. 9.00 pm COMPLINE . COMPLINE will be sung at St Edward’s on Thursday of this week at 9pm. Compline is a 15-minute service of plainchant - Gsjebz!2:ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. the last of the monastic “hours”. Next service: 18 Mar. 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. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. ARCHBISHOP BARRY is contemplating leading a pilgrimage to Jordan and Sinai some time in May 2011 under the aegis of McCabe Travel. 10 nights (2 in Amman, 2 in Petra, 2 in St Catherine's, 2 in Taba, and 2 at the Dead Sea). Cost £1820. He is trying to gauge the level of interest and if you are interested (without committing yourself at this stage), perhaps you could get in touch with his office by Friday of this week . DEANERY CONFIRMATION is at St Margaret’s on Sun 28 Feb at 6pm (in place of Evensong). It will be a Sung Eucharist with Confirmation celebrated by Bishop David Wilbourne. Following the Service, there will be a reception in Roath Church House. A list of food required for the reception is on the church notice board. Please mark off the item(s) you will be providing. Further information will be provided nearer the time. Thank you. NO EVENSONG AT ST EDWARD’S on the evening of Sun 28 Feb because of the Confirmation at St Margaret’s. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] ST EDWARD’S GIFT DAY is on Sat 27 Feb. Mrs Megan ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICES . Martin has letters from the Vicar concerning the Gift 9.30am. Holy Eucharist. St. Margaret’s. Day. Please make speak to her to get a copy of the 10am. Holy Eucharist. St Edward’s. letter today. 5pm. Children & Family Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. COFFEE CONCERTS . Our thanks to Gary for getting 7.30pm. Sung Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. the new season of Saturday concerts off to a good start. GOOD FRIDAY . St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra will Over 40 people came to hear an excellent concert, perform Haydn’s “The Seven Last Words of Christ on culminating in his performance of Mozart’s Sonata in B the Cross” in the context of a devotional service at Flat Major, in duet with Jayne Thomas. Thanks also to 7.30pm on Good Friday (2 Apr). Jayne for bringing such an interesting and varied series FOR YOUR DIARY . of concerts to St Edward’s. Sun 14 Feb. Copy date for Roath News. ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is the setting of Wed 24 Feb. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. Jubilate “O Be Joyful in the Lord” by Charles Wood Sat 27 Feb. St Edward’s Gift Day. (1866-1926). The Introit at Evensong is “Verily, verily” by Tue 2 Mar. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. Thomas Tallis (c.1505-1585), and the anthem is “I will Good Friday. 7.30pm. Haydn’s “Seven Last Words”. worship the Lord” by John Rutter (b.1945). SAINSBURY’S ACTIVE KIDS VOUCHERS . Once again NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. Sung Evensong at 3.30pm: Brewer in D. Anthem: How beautiful these are available. If you have any spare please could upon the mountains (Stainer). Visiting choir: the Consort. you pass them to one of the Wardens for St Margaret’s or St Anne’s Scout Groups. It will help them to obtain COPY DATE FOR ROATH NEWS is today. extra equipment. Many thanks. WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- noon. If you RENEWAL OF PARISH ELECTORAL ROLL . Forms are have an hour or two to spare on a Wednesday morning we available in church today for all persons who have been would be very grateful for your help. See Gill Day to put your confirmed to be included on the Parish Electoral Roll. This name on the rota to help keep the church open. entitles you to stand for election and vote for the Parochial Church Council. It is important for your name to be included THEOLOGY PUBLIC LECTURE at Swansea University on the Electoral Roll. Also included with the Electoral Roll on Thursday at 7pm. "Marcion and the Making of a Form is an explanation as to why you should be registered. All Heretic" by Prof Judith Lieu (Lady Margaret Professor of forms are to be completed and returned by Sun 28 Mar. This Divinity at Cambridge University). Prof Lieu is a is a totally new Parish Electoral Roll . Methodist and one of the world's leading New Testament scholars. All welcome. Admission free. ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS . 11.00-11.45am. £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. HAITI EARTHQUAKE APPEAL Fundraising Concert with 13 Mar. The Green Dragon String Quartet. Corinthian Choir and Guests performing Gospel Songs at St Peter’s (RC) Church next Sunday at 7.30pm. Tickets £5/£3.50 17 Apr. Violin & Piano Duo: Iolo Jones & Jayne Thomas. from Steve Woods 20-259201 or 07773-741772. 22 May. Clarinet: Ruth Bradshaw acc by Jayne Thomas. 26 June. Piano duets: Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday at 24 July. Ensemble Opera Glas. 7.45pm at Gill Day’s, 15 Lothian Crescent, when the subject for discussion is “Hell”. For further information COLLECTION ENVELOPES FOR 2010 . If you would like a contact Gill Day 20-495496. set of envelopes, please see Megan Martin. If you are a tax payer, by using this system and gift aiding your collection we ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA will give a concert in can reclaim the tax you have paid for the Church. Church on Tue 2 March at 7.30pm. 2010 FLOODLIGHTING SPONSORSHIP . The chart is now on RADIO 4 PRAYER FOR THE DAY on Fri 5 March at the noticeboard in St Margaret’s porch. You are cordially 5.45am, Heather will speak to mark Women’s World invited to remember the anniversaries of loved ones, or Day of Prayer. occasions you would like to celebrate or commemorate. The suggested amount is £3 per week. Many people admire the ROATH CHURCH HOUSE QUIZ on Sat 6 March at floodlighting of St Margaret’s church – it has proved to be 7.30pm. Teams of 6: tickets £5 per person to include quite a landmark. Please help us to keep this asset by nibbles and coffee and biscuits. sponsoring a week or two. MAD MARCH FAYRE (Roath Church House & St Margaret’s) SWINE FLU . For the duration of the current swine flu on Sat 13 Mar, 10.30am-12.30pm. Help is needed on the pandemic, the Archbishop has directed that Holy Communion Friday from 7pm to set up and on the Saturday morning. We be administered in both kinds again, namely consecrated will have bric-a-brac, books, and toys on sale as well as tea bread, received in the hand, and consecrated wine consumed and coffee. Please can you help on a stall? from the chalice. If you wish to receive only the bread, this is FIRE SAFETY SEMINAR for Older and Disabled People acceptable. There is to be no intincting (dipping the wafer into ‘Making you safer at home and at work’ on Tue 23 Mar, the wine). 10am-3pm at County Hall. Hosted by South Wales Fire CONTACT NUMBERS . and Rescue Service. Book your place by 18 Feb Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. 01443-232000 [email protected] Rev Marja Flipse: 20-484808. PRE-EASTER LUNCH at St Anne’s on Sun 28 Mar, 12.30 for Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] 1pm. Four courses £7.50. Tickets from Jean or Joan Gough. Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is unavailable on Friday. LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH . The two well-known Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person settings by Tallis will be performed in the context of Choral who is in hospital. Evensong on Palm Sunday (28 March – please note change To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to of date) at 7pm, accompanied by Cathays Consort of Viols. [email protected]

]!Uif!Gjstu!Tvoebz!pg!Mfou Weekly Newsletter No.1760 Sunday, 21 st February, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant: Rev Stewart Lisk . Preacher: Mr Brian Shapcott. Hymns: 92, 91, 357, Anthem: For he shall give his angels (Mendelssohn) , 201(MP) . Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne) & Nicholson in G. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Lord, for thy tender mercy’s sake (Farrant) . Officiant: Rev Marja Flipse. Psalm 119, vv 37-88 . Hymns: 95, Anthem: Hear my prayer O Lord (Purcell) , 292 . Magnificat: Harris in A minor. Nunc Dimittis: Norman Doe. Readings: Jonah 3 . Luke 18, 9-14 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province de L'Eglise Anglicane Du Congo and Archbishop Henry Kahwa 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for all victims of natural disasters, especially the people of Haiti . In this diocese we pray for Neath Deanery, and Canon Stephen Ryan (Area Dean) . In this Fairtrade Fortnight , we pray for all who work for better prices, decent working conditions, local sustainability, and fair terms of trade for farmers and workers in the developing world. We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Walter George Shepherd , whose anniversary occurs at this time, and we remember Archbishop Jabez Leslie Bryce , who led the Diocese of Polynesia for almost 35 years and was the longest-serving Anglican bishop. CONFIRMATION REHEARSAL in St UIJT!XFFL! Margaret’s at 4 pm today . Wednesday, Friday and Saturday are Ember Days PARISH OFFICE is closed on Monday Npoebz! 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. this week . 33oe 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. on Monday and Friday at 6pm and on Thursday 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. at 7pm this week. All welcome. 7.00 pm Adult Confirmation Group. Roath Church House. CHILDREN’S CHOIR in St Margaret’s on Monday at 3.45pm. Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist with Lenten Meditation. St Anne's . 34se 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE . The meeting has been rescheduled. It is Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. now Sun 7 March at 4pm. 35ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome 7.00 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. to all visitors and newcomers. Please 7.30 pm Lenten Talk by Bishop David. Llandaff Cathedral. make yourself known to one of the 7.45 pm Paradise Run. sidesmen if you are new with us. LENTEN TALKS by Bishop David Wilbourne (with “Jesus Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. Christ Superstar” theme) on Wednesdays at Llandaff 36ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. Cathedral. 7.30pm Eucharist & Talk. 8.20pm Refreshment. 7.00 pm SIOC Chorus. Schoolroom. 8.40pm. Questions. 9pm Blessing & Dismissal. The first talk 7.30 pm Choir Practice. is this week, entitled “I dreamt I met a Galilean, a most amazing man – Picturing Jesus”. Gsjebz!37ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. NO EVENSONG AT ST EDWARD’S next Sunday because Tbuvsebz! 10.30 am St Edward’s Gift Day . of the Confirmation Service at St Margaret’s. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Second Sunday of Lent . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am and the Deanery Confirmation Service is at St Margaret’s at 6pm. There will be No Choral Evensong . Eucharist readings: Genesis 15: 1-12, 17-18; Philippians 3:17 – 4:1; Luke 13: 31-35. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. FAREWELL . We say farewell today to Sian West who is moving away from Cardiff. Sian has been a regular worshipper in the choir at Choral Evensong for the last three years, and her contribution to the altos, and occasionally to the sopranos, has been very much appreciated. We wish her well, and hope to see her from time to time in the future when she visits Cardiff. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] ST EDWARD’S GIFT DAY is on Saturday. The church DEANERY CONFIRMATION is at St Margaret’s next will be open from 10.30am-1pm to receive your gifts. Sunday at 6pm (in place of Evensong). It will be a Sung Please give as generously as you can to support Gift Eucharist with Confirmation celebrated by Bishop David Day. Wilbourne. Following the Service, there will be a reception in Roath Church House. A list of food required RENEWAL OF PARISH ELECTORAL ROLL . Forms for the reception is on the church notice board. Please are available in church today for all persons who have mark off the item(s) you will be providing. been confirmed to be included on the Parish Electoral Roll. This entitles you to stand for election and vote for ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA SOLOISTS CONCERT the Parochial Church Council. It is important for your on Fri 19 March at 7.30pm. name to be included on the Electoral Roll. Also included REV MARJA FLIPSE will take part in the performance with the Electoral Roll Form is an explanation as to why you should be registered. All forms are to be completed by Welsh Camerata of Bach’s St John Passion at Llandaff Cathedral on Sat 20 Mar at 7.30pm, and returned by Sun 28 Mar. This is a totally new accompanied by the Welsh Baroque Orchestra. The Parish Electoral Roll . soloists include Stephen Hamnett (former chorister at ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “For he shall St Edward’s), it is directed by Andrew Wilson-Dickson give his angels charge over thee” from the oratorio who has performed on many occasions at St Edward’s. “Elijah” by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47). The Introit at As we expect from Andrew’s productions, there are “one Evensong is “Lord, for thy tender mercy’s sake” by or two authentic but perhaps unexpected touches”, Richard Farrant (d.1581), and the anthem is “Hear my including a sermon from Rev Marja Flipse between the prayer O Lord” by Henry Purcell (1659-1695). first and second part. Tickets £12 (conc. £9). CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: PRE-EASTER LUNCH at St Anne’s on Sun 28 Mar, 12.30 for Walmisley in D minor. Anthem: Lord, for thy tender 1pm. Four courses £7.50. Tickets from Jean or Joan Gough. mercy’s sake (Farrant/Hilton). LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH . The two well-known HAITI EARTHQUAKE APPEAL Fundraising Concert with settings by Tallis will be performed in the context of Corinthian Choir and Guests performing Gospel Songs at St Choral Evensong on Palm Sunday at 7pm, accompanied Peter’s (RC) Church today at 7.30pm. Tickets £5/£3.50 from by the Cathays Consort of Viols. Steve Woods 20-259201 or 07773-741772. GOOD FRIDAY . St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra will PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.45pm perform Haydn’s “The Seven Last Words of Christ on at Mal & Steve Rowson’s, 56 Colchester Ave, when we the Cross” in the context of a devotional service at will continue our discussion on the Revelation of John. 7.30pm on Good Friday (2 Apr). For further information contact Gill Day 20-495496. FOR YOUR DIARY . PARADISE RUN on Wednesday leaves Roath Church House Wed 24 Feb. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. at 7.30pm. You can help by making loaves of sandwiches of Sat 27 Feb. St Edward’s Gift Day. either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, ham or corned beef using white medium sliced bread and individually wrapped Tue 2 Mar. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. sandwiches. We also need warm clothes . The sandwiches Sun 7 Mar. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. and clothes can be given to Kathie Mayer 20-495769 or left Thur 18 Mar. 9pm. Compline. at Church House prior to departure. Fri 19 Mar. 7.30pm. Orchestra Soloists Concert. Sun 21 Mar. Copy date for Easter Roath Review. ST DAVID’S CELEBRATION next Sunday at 3pm in Sun 28 Mar. 7pm. Lamentations (Tallis). Parkminster URC, Minster Rd. Songs, poems, stories, Good Friday. 7.30pm. Haydn’s “Seven Last Words”. etc connected to Wales. Welshcakes: donations to ‘Bake for Bobath’. Fairtrade tea. SAINSBURY’S ACTIVE KIDS VOUCHERS . Once again these are available. If you have any spare please could ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA will give a concert in Church you pass them to one of the Wardens for St Margaret’s on Tue 2 March at 7.30pm. Programme: Albinoni Oboe Concerto Opus 9 No.2 (soloist Rachel Kilby), Gluck Dance of or St Anne’s Scout Groups. It will help them to obtain the Furies, and Schubert Symphony No. 6. extra equipment. Many thanks. RADIO 4 PRAYER FOR THE DAY on Fri 5 March at SWINE FLU . For the duration of the current swine flu 5.45am, Heather will speak to mark Women’s World pandemic, the Archbishop has directed that Holy Communion be administered in both kinds again, namely consecrated Day of Prayer. bread, received in the hand, and consecrated wine consumed ROATH CHURCH HOUSE QUIZ on Sat 6 March at from the chalice. If you wish to receive only the bread, this is 7.30pm. Teams of 6: tickets £5 per person to include acceptable. There is to be no intincting (dipping the wafer into the wine). nibbles and coffee and biscuits. CONTACT NUMBERS . MAD MARCH FAYRE (Roath Church House & St Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. Margaret’s) on Sat 13 Mar, 10.30am-12.30pm. Help is Rev Marja Flipse: 20-484808. needed on the Friday from 7pm to set up and on the Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] Saturday morning. We will have bric-a-brac, books, and Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is unavailable toys on sale as well as tea and coffee. Please can you on Friday. help on a stall? Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. COMPLINE . Next service: 18 Mar. To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to [email protected]

]!Uif!Tfdpoe!Tvoebz!pg!Mfou Weekly Newsletter No.1761 Sunday, 28th February, 2010 …the city that kills the prophets 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse . Hymns: 13(S), 3(S), 343, Anthem: For the Beauty of the Earth (Rutter) , 34(S) . Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne) & Nicholson in G. 6.00 pm Confirmation Service at St Margaret’s: Bishop David Wilbourne. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of England and Archbishop Rowan Williams and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Andorra, Monaco and San Marino . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Chile and we continue to pray for the people of Haiti . In this Fairtrade Fortnight , we pray for all who work for better prices, decent working conditions, local sustainability, and fair terms of trade for farmers and workers in the developing world. In this diocese we pray for the Rectorial Benefice of Neath, Rev Stephen Ryan, Rev Zoe King and Rev Ormond Jones. We pray for those who will be confirmed at St Margaret’s this evening. We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Henry Bruce Grant and Dora June Hayman , whose anniversaries occur at this time. UIJT!XFFL! EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. Npoebz! St David, Patron Saint of Wales 2tu 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Monday this week. 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. NO PARISH SURGERY on Monday this week. 6.00 pm No Parish Surgery this week. SOLEMN EUCHARIST for St David’s Day at Llandaff 6.00 pm Solemn Eucharist. Cathedral. Cathedral on Monday at 6pm: Schubert in G. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA will give Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist with Lenten Meditation. St Anne's . a concert in Church on Tuesday at 3oe 7.30 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. 7.30 pm. Programme: Albinoni Oboe 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Concerto Opus 9 No.2 (soloist Rachel Kilby), Gluck Dance of the Furies, and Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. Schubert Symphony No. 6. 4se 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. RADIO 4 PRAYER FOR THE DAY on 7.00 pm Opera Mint Rehearsal in church. Friday at 5.45am, Heather will speak to 7.00 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. mark Women’s World Day of Prayer. 7.30 pm Lenten Talk by Bishop David. Cathedral. FAIRTRADE COFFEE MORNING at St Teilo’s Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. Church, Woodville Rd, on Saturday, 10am-12pm. 5ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. This is a Fairtrade Fortnight event. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. ROATH CHURCH HOUSE QUIZ on Saturday at Gsjebz Women’s World Day of Prayer 7.30pm. Teams of 6: tickets £5 per person to include 6ui 5.45 am Radio 4 Prayer for the Day (Heather). nibbles and coffee and biscuits. Bring your own drink and glasses. Contact Gill Day 20 -495496. Tbuvsebz 10.00 am Fairtrade Coffee Morning. St Teilo’s Woodville Rd. ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE will meet 7ui 7.30 pm Roath Church House Quiz. in the vestry next Sunday at 4pm. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Third Sunday of Lent . 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: Isaiah 55: 1-9; 1 Corinthians 10: 1-13; Luke 13: 1-9. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR TALKS by Bishop David on Wednesdays at Llandaff Cathedral. 7.30pm Eucharist & Talk. 8.20pm Refreshment. 8.40pm. Questions. 9pm Blessing & Dismissal. This week, the second talk is entitled “Prove to me that your’re no fool, walk across my swimming pool – Miracles”. SUNDAY SCHOOL & YOUTH GROUP . There will be a cakestall after the Eucharist next Sunday, and a meeting to discuss the Youth Group, which the young people are invited to attend. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] DEANERY CONFIRMATION is at St Margaret’s today at ST EDWARD’S GIFT DAY . Our thanks to those who 6pm (no Evensong at St Edward’s). It will be a Sung gave their donations yesterday. Thanks also if you have Eucharist with Confirmation celebrated by Bishop David brought your envelope today. If not, it’s not too late to Wilbourne. Following the Service, there will be a make a donation. We still need about £3000 to complete reception in Roath Church House. If you are providing the rewiring project, and our Parish Share (formerly food for the reception, please take it to Roath Church called the Quota) has gone up to £2163 per month, so House on the way to the Confirmation Service. Any help our ongoing expenses are quite considerable. If you with the Reception would be greatly appreciated. have not already done so, please remember to fill in a RENEWAL OF PARISH ELECTORAL ROLL . Forms are Gift Aid form (if you pay tax), which will increase your available in church today for all persons who have been contribution (and all future contributions) by 28%. confirmed to be included on the Parish Electoral Roll. This PRE-EASTER LUNCH at St Anne’s on Sun 28 Mar, 12.30 for entitles you to stand for election and vote for the Parochial 1pm. Four courses £7.50. Tickets from Jean or Joan Gough. Church Council. It is important for your name to be included on the Electoral Roll. Also included with the Electoral Roll GOOD FRIDAY . St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra will Form is an explanation as to why you should be registered. All perform Haydn’s “The Seven Last Words of Christ on forms are to be completed and returned by Sun 28 Mar. This the Cross” in the context of a devotional service at is a totally new Parish Electoral Roll . 7.30pm on Good Friday (2 Apr). ANTHEM at the Eucharist is “For the Beauty of the CONCERT by Colleen Muriel (flute) and Ben Pinnow Earth” by John Rutter (b.1945). (piano) at St Edward’s on Sat 17 Apr at 7.30pm. ST DAVID’S CELEBRATION today at 3pm in FOR YOUR DIARY . Parkminster URC, Minster Rd. Songs, poems, stories, Tue 2 Mar. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. etc connected to Wales. Welshcakes: donations to Sun 7 Mar. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. ‘Bake for Bobath’. Fairtrade tea. Sat 13 Mar. 11am. The Green Dragon String Quartet. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: Thur 18 Mar. 9pm. Compline. Gibbons Second Service. Anthem: Wash me throughly Fri 19 Mar. 7.30pm. Orchestra Soloists Concert. (Wesley). Sun 21 Mar. Copy date for Easter Roath Review. Wed 24 Mar. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. NO EVENSONG AT ST EDWARD’S today because of Sun 28 Mar. 7pm. Lamentations (Tallis). the Confirmation at St Margaret’s. Good Friday. 7.30pm. Haydn’s “Seven Last Words”. FRIENDS OF ST MICHAEL'S COLLEGE LECTURE at Sat 17 Apr. 7.30pm. Concert by Colleen Muriel (flute). St Michael's College on Tue 9 Mar at 7.30pm. “Being SAINSBURY’S ACTIVE KIDS VOUCHERS . Once again and Doing Human” by Prof Peter Gilbert (Professor of these are available. If you have any spare please could Social Work and Spirituality at Staffordshire University). you leave them at the back of the church and they will Admission free. Refreshments after the lecture. RSVP to be passed to St Margaret’s & St Anne’s Scout Groups. It Kathryn Perrin, 20-563379, [email protected] will help them to obtain extra equipment. Many thanks. “CIRCLE DANCING – AN INTRODUCTION” on Sat 13 ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS . 11.00-11.45am. Mar, 10am-12.30pm at St Michael & All Angels, £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. Gelligaer St . A workshop to give a taste of the 13 Mar. The Green Dragon String Quartet. spirituality, the practice (and the fun) of circle dancing. 17 Apr. Violin & Piano Duo: Iolo Jones & Jayne Thomas. All welcome – no prior skills needed. Bring optional 22 May. Clarinet: Ruth Bradshaw acc by Jayne Thomas. snack lunch to share at 12.30pm. Led by the Ven Peggy 26 June. Piano duets: Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. Jackson to whom enquiries can be directed 01446- 24 July. Ensemble Opera Glas. 750053 [email protected]. COLLECTION ENVELOPES FOR 2010 . If you would like a MAD MARCH FAYRE (Roath Church House & St Margaret’s) set of envelopes, please see Megan Martin. If you are a tax on Sat 13 Mar, 10.30am-12.30pm. Help is needed on the payer, by using this system and gift aiding your collection we Friday from 7pm to set up and on the Saturday morning. We can reclaim the tax you have paid for the Church. will have bric-a-brac, books, and toys on sale as well as tea and coffee. Please can you help on a stall? WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the COMPLINE . Next service: 18 Mar. sidesmen if you are new with us. ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA SOLOISTS CONCERT SWINE FLU . For the duration of the current swine flu on Fri 19 March at 7.30pm. pandemic, the Archbishop has directed that Holy Communion REV MARJA FLIPSE will take part in the performance by be administered in both kinds again, namely consecrated bread, received in the hand, and consecrated wine consumed Welsh Camerata of Bach’s St John Passion at Llandaff from the chalice. If you wish to receive only the bread, this is Cathedral on Sat 20 Mar at 7.30pm, accompanied by the acceptable. There is to be no intincting (dipping the wafer into Welsh Baroque Orchestra. The soloists include Stephen the wine). Hamnett (former chorister at St Edward’s), it is directed by Andrew Wilson-Dickson who has performed on many CONTACT NUMBERS . occasions at St Edward’s. As we expect from Andrew’s Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. productions, there are “one or two authentic but perhaps Rev Marja Flipse: 20-484808. unexpected touches”, including a sermon from Rev Marja Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] Flipse between the 1st and 2nd part. Tickets £12 (conc. £9). Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is unavailable on Friday. LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH . The two well-known Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person settings by Tallis will be performed in the context of who is in hospital. Choral Evensong on Palm Sunday at 7pm, accompanied To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to by the Cathays Consort of Viols. [email protected]

]!Uif!Uijse!Tvoebz!pg!Mfou Weekly Newsletter No.1762 Sunday, 7th March, 2010 A man had a fig tree… Luke 13:6 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: 296, Who can sound the depths of sorrow?, Come to the waters, Anthem: Sicut Cervus (Vittoria) , As the deer pants for the water . Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne) & Nicholson in G. 4.00 pm St Edward’s Committee. Vestry. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Hide not thou thy face (Farrant) . Officiant: Rev Marja Flipse. Psalms 12, 13 . Hymns: Jacob’s Ladder, Anthem: O Quam Metuendus (Vittoria) , 208 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Stanford in B flat. Readings: Genesis 28, 10-19a . John 1, 35-51 . 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for all victims of natural disasters, especially the people of Haiti and Chile . We pray for the people of Iraq as they go to the polls today. We pray for the safe return of the little boy Sahil Saeed , kidnapped in Pakistan this week. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Llanharry and Rev Roger Pitman . We pray for the sick, remembering especially Janet Munday and Julie Romanelli . We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Kenneth Stanley Griffiths , whose anniversary occurs at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday and UIJT!XFFL! Friday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. LADIES CIRCLE 7.30pm on Tuesday , 9ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. at Roath Church House. The speaker 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. is Shirley Lewis; her talk is titled “Ou t 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice: Seven Last Words. of the Attic”. W e hope you are able to join us. There will be a books/videos/ Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist with Lenten Meditation. St Anne's . DVD/CD Table. :ui 7.00 pm Theology Public Lecture. Swansea University. 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. PARISH OFFICE is closed on 7.30 pm Ladies Circle. Roath Church House. Wednesday this week. 7.30 pm Friends of St Michael’s College Lecture. St Michael’s College . Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR TALKS by Bishop 21ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. David on Wednesdays at Llandaff Cathedral. 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. 7.30pm Eucharist & Talk. 8.20pm Refreshment. 7.00 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. 8.40pm. Questions. 9pm Blessing & Dismissal. 7.30 pm Lenten Talk by Bishop David. Cathedral. This week, the third talk is entitled “I only want to say… – The Psalms”. Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. 22ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. MAD MARCH FAYRE (Roath Church House & St 7.00 pm SIOC Chorus. Schoolroom. Margaret’s) on Saturday, 10.30am-12.30pm. H elp is 7.30 pm Choir Practice. needed on the Friday from 7pm to set up and on the Saturday morning. We will have bric-a-brac, books, Gsjebz 1.15 pm Lunchtime organ concert. St John’s. and toys on sa le as well as tea and coffee. Please can 23ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. you help on a stall? Tbuvsebz 10.00 am Circle Dancing led by Ven. Peggy Jackson. St Michael & All Angels, Gelligaer St. 24ui 10.30 am Mad March Fayre. Roath Church House. 11.00 am Coffee Concert: Green Dragon String Quartet . 7.00 pm Cambrensis: A Celebration of Youth. Calvary Baptist Church, Canton. Ofyu! Tvoebz is the Fourth Sunday of Lent (Mothering Sunday) . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: 1 Samuel 1: 20-28; Colossians 3: 12-17; John 19: 25-27. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE will meet in the vestry today at 4pm. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] CONCERT: GREEN DRAGON STRING QUARTET . LUNCH CLUB . I am still desperate to find 2 people The second of our “Coffee Concerts” takes place on willing to lead a Team with their cooking skills. It doesn’t Saturday, 11.00-11.45am. Richard Barlow (vioin), have to be complicated. One for the 3 rd Wednesday of Annette Parkes (violin), Caroline Green (viola) and the month, the other for the last Wednesday of the Arthur Parkes (cello). Music by Haydn, Schubert & month. The cooks will be well supported by very capable Mozart. £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. helpers. There must be someone who could help out once a month? I would also like an able bodied person COFFEE . Please join us in the vestry after the Service this st morning for a cup of coffee and a chat, & the 100 Club draw. on the 1 Wednesday of the month to help with the setting up and clearing away, 11.45am-2pm. Gill ST EDWARD’S GIFT DAY . Our thanks to those who Armitage 20-757399. have already donated. It’s still not too late to donate. A CELEBRATION OF YOUTH with Cambrensis Junior RENEWAL OF PARISH ELECTORAL ROLL . Forms Singers & Cambrensis Youth Choir at Calvary Baptist Church, are available in church today for all persons who have Canton, Saturday at 7pm. Admission free. Retiring Offering. been confirmed to be included on the Parish Electoral COMPLINE . Next service: 18 Mar. Roll. All forms are to be completed and returned by Sun 28 Mar. This is a totally new Parish Electoral Roll . REV MARJA FLIPSE will take part in the performance by Welsh Camerata of Bach’s St John Passion at ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “Sicut Llandaff Cathedral on Sat 20 Mar at 7.30pm. There will Cervus” by Tomás Luis da Vittoria (c.1548-1611). The be a sermon from Rev Marja Flipse between the first Introit at Evensong is “Hide not thou thy face from us O and second part. Tickets £12 (conc. £9). Lord” by Richard Farrant (d.1581), and the anthem is “O Quam Metuendus” also by Vittoria. UNKNOWN THEATRE COMPANY present a special revue to celebrate the birthdays of Stephen Sondheim and Andrew SUNDAY SCHOOL & YOUTH GROUP . There will be a Lloyd Webber (22 March) at Howardian Centre 22-24 March cakestall after the Eucharist today, and a meeting to at 7.30pm: a selection of songs by the composers. discuss the Youth Group, which the young people are PRE-EASTER LUNCH at St Anne’s on Sun 28 Mar, 12.30 for invited to attend. 1pm. Four courses £7.50. Tickets from Jean or Joan Gough. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH . The two well-known Dyson in F. Anthem: Like as the hart (Howells). settings by Tallis will be performed in the context of DISCUSSION 'Faith & Sanctuary: a Christian response Choral Evensong on Palm Sunday at 7pm, accompanied to those fleeing persecution' led by Jonathan Cox, at St by the Cathays Consort of Viols. Teilo’s Church, Woodville Rd, today at 6.30pm. GOOD FRIDAY . St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra will Refreshments after the discussion. All welcome. perform Haydn’s “The Seven Last Words of Christ on PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.45pm the Cross” in the context of a devotional service at at 15 Lothian Cres (Gill Day’s). Topic for discussion is 7.30pm on Good Friday (2 Apr). “Hell”. Further information from Gill Day 20-495496. FOR YOUR DIARY . THEOLOGY PUBLIC LECTURE at Swansea University on Sun 7 Mar. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. Tuesday at 7pm. "Did Darwin Kill God?" by Dr Conor Sat 13 Mar. 11am. The Green Dragon String Quartet. Cunningham (Assistant Director of the Centre for Theology Thur 18 Mar. 9pm. Compline. and Philosophy at Nottingham University), who wrote and Fri 19 Mar. 7.30pm. Orchestra Soloists Concert. presented the highly acclaimed programme on 'Darwin and Sun 21 Mar. Copy date for Easter Roath Review. God' on BBC2 TV last year. All welcome. Admission free. Wed 24 Mar. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. FRIENDS OF ST MICHAEL'S COLLEGE LECTURE at Sun 28 Mar. 7pm. Lamentations (Tallis). St Michael's College on Tuesday at 7.30pm. “Being and Good Friday. 7.30pm. Haydn’s “Seven Last Words”. Doing Human” by Prof Peter Gilbert (Professor of Social Sat 17 Apr. 7.30pm. Concert by Colleen Muriel (flute). Work and Spirituality at Staffordshire University). WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and Admission free. Refreshments after the lecture. RSVP to newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the Kathryn Perrin, 20-563379, [email protected] sidesmen if you are new with us. WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We SWINE FLU . For the duration of the current swine flu are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- pandemic, the Archbishop has directed that Holy Communion noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a be administered in both kinds again, namely consecrated Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for your bread, received in the hand, and consecrated wine consumed help. We do need volunteers urgently. See Gill Day or from the chalice. If you wish to receive only the bread, this is Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to help keep the acceptable. There is to be no intincting (dipping the wafer into church open. the wine). FREE LUNCHTIME HALF-HOUR ORGAN CONCERTS at St CONTACT NUMBERS . John’s in town on the 2 nd Friday of the month at 1.15pm. 12 Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. Mar: Peter King (Bath Abbey). Retiring collection. Rev Marja Flipse: 20-484808. Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] “CIRCLE DANCING – AN INTRODUCTION” on Saturday, Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is unavailable 10am-12.30pm at St Michael & All Angels, Gelligaer St . A on Friday. workshop to give a taste of the spirituality, the practice (and Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person the fun) of circle dancing. All welcome – no prior skills who is in hospital. needed. Bring optional snack lunch to share at 12.30pm. Led To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to by the Ven Peggy Jackson to whom enquiries can be directed [email protected] 01446-750053 [email protected].

]!Uif!Gpvsui!Tvoebz!pg!Mfou;!Npuifsjoh!Tvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.1763 Sunday, 14 th March, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse . Hymns: 239(MP), 215(MP), Anthems: Behold thou shalt conceive (Handl) , Hail Holy Queen (Sister Act) , 281(MP) . Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). Service followed by Congregational Meeting . 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Call to Remembrance (Farrant) . Psalm 32 . Hymns: 43(S), Anthem: Ave Maria (Elgar) , 255 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Harris in A minor. Readings: Joshua 5, 9-12 . 2 Corinthians 5, 16-21 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of the Province of the Indian Ocean, and Archbishop Gerald James (Ian) Ernest and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam . We pray for the Anglican Peace and Justice Network meeting this week in Geneva. We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for all victims of natural disasters, especially the people of Haiti and Chile . In this diocese we pray for the Archdeaconry of Morgannwg and Ven. Christopher Smith (Archdeacon) . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Cecil Martin and Rev Frank Begley , whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday UIJT!XFFL! at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Monday this week. 26ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. COPY DATE for the 7.00 pm St Edward’s Choir & Orchestra Practice: Seven Last Words. Easter Roath Review 7.30 pm Taizé Worship Service with Brother Paulo of Taizé. 62 Park Place. is next Sunday. Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist with Lenten Meditation. St Anne's . TAIZÉ WORSHIP SERVICE with Brother 27ui 7.00 pm Theology Public Lecture. Swansea University. Paolo of Taize a t Aquinas Hall, Cardiff 7.30 pm Singing Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. University Chaplaincy, 62 Park Place at 7.30pm on Monday. All welcome. 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. Xfeoftebz COMPLINE will be sung at St Edward’s on 28ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. Thursday at 9pm. Compline is a 15-minute 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. service of plainchant last of the monastic hours. 7.30 pm Lenten Talk by Bishop David. Cathedral. Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR TALKS by Bishop David on 29ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. Wednesdays at Llandaff Cathedral . 7.30pm Eucharist & Talk. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. 8.20pm Refreshment. 8.40pm. Questions. 9pm Blessing & 9.00 pm COMPLINE . Dismissal. This week, the fourth talk is entitled “I don’t know how to love him – Being Church”. Gsjebz 6.00 pm County Councillors Surgery. Marlborough Junior School. 2:ui 7.30 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists Concert . ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA SOLOISTS Tbuvsebz! 7.30 pm St John Passion. Llandaff Cathedral. CONCERT on Friday at 7.30pm. 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. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. REV MARJA FLIPSE will take part in the performance by Welsh Camerata of Bach’s St John Passion at Llandaff Cathedral on Saturday at 7.30pm, accompanied by the Welsh Baroque Orchestra. The soloists include Stephen Hamnett (former chorister at St Edward’s), it is directed by Andrew Wilson-Dickson who has performed on many occasions at St Edward’s. As we expect from Andrew’s productions, there are “one or two authentic but perhaps unexpected touches”, including a sermon from Rev Marja Flipse between the first and second part. Tickets £12 (conc. £9). Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] CONGREGATIONAL MEETING after the morning ST EDWARD’S GIFT DAY . The total stands at £2330. service next Sunday, to elect the sub-wardens, PCC Our thanks to those who have already donated. It’s not members, church committee members, and sides too late to make a donation. If you have not already persons. All members of the congregation, who are on done so, please remember to fill in a Gift Aid form (if you the Electoral Roll, are eligible to stand for election and pay tax), which will increase your contribution (and all vote at these meetings. Please make every effort to stay future contributions) by 28%. behind for a short while to attend this important meeting. A nomination form is available in church for names to be PRE-EASTER LUNCH at St Anne’s on Sun 28 Mar, 12.30 for 1pm. Four courses £7.50. Tickets from Jean or Joan Gough. entered for each of the positions. LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH . The two well-known RENEWAL OF PARISH ELECTORAL ROLL . Forms settings by Tallis will be performed in the context of are available in church today for all persons who have Choral Evensong on Palm Sunday at 7pm, accompanied been confirmed to be included on the Parish Electoral by the Cathays Consort of Viols. Roll. All forms are to be completed and returned by Sun 28 Mar. This is a totally new Parish Electoral Roll . GOOD FRIDAY . St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra will perform Haydn’s “The Seven Last Words of Christ on ANTHEMS . The anthems at the Eucharist are “Behold the Cross” in the context of a devotional service at Thou Shalt Conceive” by Jacob Handl, also known as 7.30pm on Good Friday (2 Apr). Jacobus Gallus (1550-1591), and “Hail Holy Queen” from “Sister Act”. The Introit at Evensong is “Call to FOR YOUR DIARY . remembrance” by Richard Farrant (d.1581), and the Wed 24 Mar. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. anthem is “Ave Maria” by Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934). Sun 28 Mar. 7pm. Lamentations (Tallis). Good Friday. 7.30pm. Haydn’s “Seven Last Words”. SUNDAY SCHOOL & YOUTH GROUP CAKESTALL last Sat 17 Apr. 7.30pm. Concert by Colleen Muriel (flute). week raised £20 towards sponsorship of a child in Malawe. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: PAPAL VISIT . The Secular Society have an online Howells’ Collegium Regale. Anthem: Christus factus est petition opposing the visit, which has already attracted (Bruckner). over 20,000 signatures. There is a petition supporting the visit: www.petitiononline.com/PopeinUK/petition.html THEOLOGY PUBLIC LECTURE at Swansea University on Tuesday at 7pm. "‘A Blessing and a Curse’: George Herbert GREEN DRAGON STRING QUARTET . Our thanks to and Rhetoric” by Rev Dr Michael Piret (Dean of Divinity at the Quartet for an excellent concert on Saturday, much Magdalen College Oxford). All welcome. Admission free. appreciated by an audience of over 40 people. The next WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We are now concert in the series is Iolo Jones (violin) and Jayne open every Wednesday morning from 10am- noon. If you Thomas (piano) on Sat 17 Apr at 11am. have an hour or two to spare on a Wednesday morning we ARCHBISHOP’S PILGRIMAGE to Jordan and Sinai 2011: would be very grateful for your help. We do need volunteers dates have now been confirmed as 20-30 May 2011. There urgently. See Gill Day or Jean Rose to put your name on the will be transport from Llandaff to Heathrow. Please contact rota to help keep the church open. the Archbishop’s office for a full itinerary and booking form. STAINER’S CRUCIFIXION at St Teilo’s, Woodville Rd, SAINSBURY’S ACTIVE KIDS VOUCHERS . Once again next Sunday at 6.30pm, sung by St Teilo’s Choir (mostly these are available. If you have any spare please could RWCMD students) with soloists Richard Jackson (tenor) you leave them at the back of the church and they will and Matthew Clark (bass). be passed to St Margaret’s & St Anne’s Scout Groups. It CANTEMUS CHAMBER CHOIR WALES presents will help them to obtain extra equipment. Many thanks. Mozart’s C Minor Mass at St Augustine’s, Penarth next WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors Sunday at 7.30pm. Tickets £16 (conc. £12). and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday at the sidesmen if you are new with us. 7.45pm at 15 Lothian Cres (Gill Day’s), when the topic for discussion is “The Seven Deadly Sins”. For further SWINE FLU . For the duration of the current swine flu information contact Gill Day 20-495496. pandemic, the Archbishop has directed that Holy Communion be administered in both kinds again, EXTRA-ORDINARY P.C.C. MEETING at 7.30pm on namely consecrated bread, received in the hand, and Mon 22 March in Roath Church House. There is only consecrated wine consumed from the chalice. If you one item on the agenda: “St Margaret’s Toilet”. wish to receive only the bread, this is acceptable. There UNKNOWN THEATRE COMPANY present a special revue to is to be no intincting (dipping the wafer into the wine). celebrate the birthdays of Stephen Sondheim and Andrew CONTACT NUMBERS . Lloyd Webber (22 March) at Howardian Centre 22-24 March at 7.30pm: a selection of songs by the composers. Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. Rev Marja Flipse: 20-484808. UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION PUBLIC MEETING Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] on Fri 26 Mar at 7.30pm (following UNA AGM) at the Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is Quaker Meeting House, 43 Charles St. Dr Hefin Jones unavailable on Friday. (School of Bioscience, Cardiff University) and Dr John Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any Weaver (Principal of the South Wales Baptist College) person who is in hospital. will speak on ‘Overheated Planet: The Ethics of Global To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email Warming’. Joint Chairs: Rev Keith Kimber and Prof to [email protected] Robin Attfield. All welcome, entry free. 20-765077.

]!Qbttjpo!Tvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.1764 Sunday, 21 st March, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant: Rev Stewart Lisk . Preacher: Mr David Hanks. Hymns: 108, 111, 360, Anthem: So thou liftest thy divine petition (Stainer) , 214 . Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne) & Nicholson in G. Followed by Congregational Meeting. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Introit: Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Psalm 111 . Hymns: 97, Anthem: Ave Verum (Elgar) , 102 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Hylton Stewart. Readings: Isaiah 35, 1-10 . Romans 7,21 - 8,4 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Liturgical Consultation , its participants and secretary as they resource, promote and strengthen the worshipping life of the Communion, and 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for all victims of natural disasters, especially the people of Haiti and Chile . We give thanks for the safe recovery of Sahil Saeed . In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Llanfabon and Rev Christopher Reaney . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday at UIJT!XFFL! 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. EXTRA-ORDINARY P.C.C. MEETING at 7.30 pm 33oe 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. on Monday in Roath Church House. There is only 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. one item on the agenda: “St Margaret’s Toilet”. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Choir & Orchestra Practice. PARISH OFFICE is closed 7.30 pm Extraordinary PCC Meeting. Roath Church House. on Friday this week . Uvftebz! 1.00 pm Music for Easter (Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral Choir). St David’s Hall. 34se 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist with Lenten Meditation. St Anne's . 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. UNKNOWN THEATRE COMPANY present a 35ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. special revue to celebrate the birthdays of 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. Step hen Sondheim and Andrew Lloyd Webber 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. (22 March) at Howardian Centre 22-24 March at 7.30 pm Lenten Talk by Bishop David. Cathedral. 7.30pm: a selection of songs by the composers. 7.45 pm Paradise Run. LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL CHORAL SOCIETY perform Handel’s Messiah at Llandaff Uivstebz The Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral on Saturday at 7.30pm. 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. 36ui NEXT EDITION OF ROATH NEWS . Articles to the 6.00 pm Solemn Eucharist. Llandaff Cathedral. Parish Office by the end of this coming week, please. 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. PRE-EASTER LUNCH at St Anne’s next Sunday, 12.30 for 1pm. F our courses Gsjebz!37ui 7.30 pm UNA Public Meeting. Quaker Meeting House. £7.50. Tickets from Jean or Joan Gough. Tbuvsebz! 7.30 pm Handel’s Messiah (Llandaff Cathedral Choral Society). Llandaff Cathedral. Ofyu! Tvoebz is Palm Sunday . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm, including the Lamentations of Jeremiah (Tallis) accompanied by the Cathays Consort of Viols. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 50: 4-9a; Philippians 2: 5-11; Luke 23: 1-49. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. CLOCKS GO FORWARD next weekend. SOLEMN EUCHARIST for the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary at Llandaff Cathedral on Thursday at 6pm. Visiting Choir: Mothers’ Union Choir. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] CONGREGATIONAL MEETING after the morning HOLY WEEK & EASTER AT ST EDWARD’S . service today, to elect the sub-wardens, PCC members, Wed. 7.30pm Eucharist. church committee members, and sides persons. All Maundy Thurs. 7pm Eucharist & Stripping of the Altar. members of the congregation, who are on the Electoral Good Friday 7.30pm “Seven Last Words of Christ”. Roll, are eligible to stand for election and vote at these Easter Day11am Sung Eucharist. meetings. Please make every effort to stay behind for a 7pm Easter Music, Carols & Readings. short while to attend this important meeting. A EASTER FLOWERS . Mrs Megan Martin will be pleased nomination form is available in church for names to be to receive contributions towards the cost of flowers to entered for each of the positions. decorate the church for Easter. RENEWAL OF PARISH ELECTORAL ROLL . Forms are PARADISE RUN on Wednesday leaves Roath Church available in church today for all persons who have been confirmed to be included on the Parish Electoral Roll. This House at 7.45pm. Help is needed for our team on the entitles you to stand for election and vote for the Parochial street. We meet at 7.30pm in Roath Church House and Church Council. It is important for your name to be included are out on the street between 8 and 9 pm. If you can on the Electoral Roll. Also included with the Electoral Roll spare this time just once a month, please think about Form is an explanation as to why you should be registered. All this work. Contact Chris Webb 20-455641. You can forms are to be completed and returned by next Sunday. This also help by making sandwiches. We need loaves of is a totally new Parish Electoral Roll . sandwiches of either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, ONE HUNDRED CLUB . The final draw for 2009-10 is on ham or corned beef using white medium sliced bread Easter Day. Contributions for 2010-11 are now due: £12 or by and individually wrapped sandwiches. The sandwiches installments. Cheques/cash to Cynthia, (payable to the can be given to Kathie Mayer 20-495769 or left at Principality Building Society) please. The 100 Club makes a Church House prior to departure. substantial contribution to Church Funds each year. If you are not currently a member, please consider joining this year – LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH . The two well-known have a word with Cynthia. settings by Tallis will be performed in the context of ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is the duet “So Choral Evensong next Sunday at 7pm, accompanied by thou liftest thy divine petition” from the cantata “The the Cathays Consort of Viols. Crucifixion” by Sir John Stainer (1840-1901). The Introit GOOD FRIDAY . St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra will at Evensong is the spiritual “Were you there when they perform Haydn’s “The Seven Last Words of Christ on crucified my Lord?” and the anthem is the 14 th century the Cross” in the context of a devotional service at Eucharistic hymn “Ave Verum Corpus” by Sir Edward 7.30pm on Good Friday (2 Apr). Elgar (1857-1934). LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL NEW ORGAN . Inaugural use NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. Sung of New Nicholson Organ at Paschal Vigil and Holy Evensong at 3.30pm: Stanford in C. Anthem: Greater Eucharist at 8.30pm on Holy Saturday (3 Apr). Love (Ireland). Visiting Choir: The Consort. ROATH CHURCH HOUSE SPRING FAYRE is on Sat STAINER’S CRUCIFIXION at St Teilo’s, Woodville Rd, 15 May, 10.30-12.30. Help is needed on the Friday today at 6.30pm, sung by St Teilo’s Choir (mostly evening to put up stalls and on the Saturday to man the RWCMD students) with soloists Richard Jackson (tenor) stalls and for clearing away. Donations also welcome: and Matthew Clark (bass). Books, Plants, White Elephant, Cakes, Jewellery, Toys, CANTEMUS CHAMBER CHOIR WALES presents Colour Stall (Orange and Lemon), Bottle Stall. Mozart’s C Minor Mass at St Augustine’s, Penarth today FOR YOUR DIARY . at 7.30pm. Tickets £16 (conc. £12). Sat 17 Apr. 7.30pm. Concert by Colleen Muriel (flute). PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.45pm Sun 18 Apr. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. at 15 Lothian Cres (Gill Day’s), when the topic for Wed 21 Apr. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. discussion is “The Seven Deadly Sins”. For further Sun 9 May. Copy date for Whitsunday Roath Review. information contact Gill Day 20-495496. THANK YOU to everyone who supported in any way the MUSIC FOR EASTER . Lunchtime concert by Cardiff “Mad March Fayre”. Approximately £288 was raised for Metropolitan Cathedral Choir at St David’s Hall on Tuesday at St Margaret’s and Roath Church House. 1pm. Music for Holy Week and Easter, including a sequence from Bach’s St John Passion. Tickets £4.40-£6.50. THANK YOU to Jayne and Alison for accompanying the services today. JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR TALKS by Bishop David on Wednesdays at Llandaff Cathedral. 7.30pm WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and Eucharist & Talk. 8.20pm Refreshment. 8.40pm. newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the Questions. 9pm Blessing & Dismissal. This week, the sidesmen if you are new with us. fifth talk is entitled “Did you mean to die like that, was CONTACT NUMBERS . that a mistake? – Suffering and the God of Love”. Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION PUBLIC MEETING Rev Marja Flipse: 20-484808. Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] on Friday at 7.30pm (following UNA AGM) at the Quaker Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is unavailable Meeting House, 43 Charles St. Dr Hefin Jones (School on Friday. of Bioscience, Cardiff University) and Dr John Weaver Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person (Principal of the South Wales Baptist College) will speak who is in hospital. on ‘Overheated Planet: The Ethics of Global Warming’. To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to Joint Chairs: Rev Keith Kimber and Prof Robin Attfield. [email protected] All welcome, entry free. 20-765077.

]!Qbmn!Tvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.1765 Sunday, 28th March, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse . Blessing of Palms and Procession through the park. Hymns: 597 (Proc), 99, My Lord what love is this?, Anthem: Crucifixion Sequence (Stainer) , Hosanna! Settings: Thomas Mass (David Thorne) & Nicholson in G. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong accompanied by Cathays Consort of Viols. Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Introit: Ave Verum (Byrd) . Preces & Responses: William Smith of Durham. Psalm 69, vv 1-18 . Hymns: 96, 109 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Orlando Gibbons. Readings: Isaiah 5, 1-7. Luke 20, 9-19 . After the Office, the Choir & Consort will perform The Lamentations of Jeremiah (Tallis) . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Bishop of Jerusalem, Rt Rev Suheil Dawani and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore . We pray for the Most Rev’d Martín Barahona , Primate of the Anglican Communion in Central America, who survived an assassination attempt last week. We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We give thanks for the Nuclear Arms Reduction Treaty agreed this week. We pray for the South Korean sailors who died when the ship Cheonan sank this week. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Aberdare and Rev Robert Davies . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Robert Henry Woolgar Riddett and Vernon Trevor Evans , whose anniversaries occur at this time. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Friday this week (Holy Week) IPMZ!XFFL! and is open only on Thursday/Friday the following week. Npoebz! 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s 3:ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. on Monday and Thursday at 6pm and Morning 7.00 pm St Edward’s Choir & Orchestra Practice. Prayer on Friday at 9am this week. All welcome. 7.30 pm Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. HOT CROSS BUNS . You are i nvited to Heather and Norman’s, 21 Blenheim Rd for hot cross 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . Uvftebz!41ui ! buns from 11am on Good Friday. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. GOOD FRIDAY . St Edward’s Orchestra and 42tu 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. Choir will perform Haydn’s “The Seven Last 7.30 pm HOLY EUCHARIST . St Edward’s. Words of Christ on the Cross” in the context of 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. a devotional service at 7.30pm on Good Friday. Uivstebz MAUNDY THURSDAY SUNRISE COMMUNION SERVICE with breakfast at the Lightship in Cardiff Bay on 2tu!Bqs 11.00 am Chrism Eucharist. Llandaff Cathedral. Easter Day at 6.30am. 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. 7.00 pm SUNG EUCHARIST & STRIPPING OF THE ALTAR . 8.00 pm Choir Practice. 8.00 pm Holy Eucharist with Feet Washing and Vigil till midnight. St Anne’s. 11.30 pm Tenebrae. Llandaff Cathedral. LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL NEW ORGAN . Gsjebz GOOD FRIDAY Inaugural use of New Nicholson Organ at 3oe 9.00 am Morning Prayer. Paschal Vigil and Holy Eucharist at 8.30pm on 9.30 am Liturgy & Ante-Communion. St Anne’s. Holy Saturday. Anthem: Sicut Cervus (Palestrina). 12.00 noon Three Hours Devotions. St Margaret’s. 3.00 pm Choir & Orchestra Practice. St Edward’s. 4.00 pm Families’ & Children’s Stations of the Cross. St Anne’s. 7.30 pm DEVOTIONAL SERVICE : The Seven Last Words of Christ (Haydn). Tbuvsebz HOLY SATURDAY PRE-EASTER LUNCH at St Anne’s today, 4se 7.30 pm Easter Vigil & First Eucharist . St Margaret’s. 12.30 for 1pm. Ofyu! Tvoebz is Easter Day . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am and coffee will be served in the vestry after the Eucharist. The Service of Lessons & Carols for Easter will be sung at 7pm. There is also a 6.30am Sunrise Service at Lightship 2000. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 65: 17-25; Acts 10: 34-43; Luke 24: 1-12. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] RENEWAL OF PARISH ELECTORAL ROLL . Forms LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH . The two well-known are available in church today for all persons who have settings by Tallis will be performed in the context of been confirmed to be included on the Parish Electoral Choral Evensong today at 7pm, accompanied by the Roll. This entitles you to stand for election and vote for Cathays Consort of Viols. The Lamentations belong the Parochial Church Council. It is important for your liturgically to Maundy Thursday, but are appropriate for name to be included on the Electoral Roll. Also included use in Passiontide generally. Tallis's two settings use with the Electoral Roll Form is an explanation as to why successive verses, and are in fact independent, but you should be registered. All forms are to be completed performers generally sing both settings together. and returned today . This is a totally new Parish Electoral Roll . ROATH CHURCH HOUSE SPRING FAYRE is on Sat 15 May, 10.30-12.30. Help is needed on the Friday EASTER FLOWERS . Mrs Megan Martin will be pleased evening to put up stalls and on the Saturday to man the to receive contributions towards the cost of flowers to stalls and for clearing away. Donations also welcome: decorate the church for Easter. Books, Plants, White Elephant, Cakes, Jewellery, Toys, ONE HUNDRED CLUB . The final draw for 2009-10 is on the Colour Stall (Orange and Lemon), Bottle Stall. Second Sunday of Easter (not Easter Day). Contributions for ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Fri 9 July. 2010-11 are now due: £12 or by installments. Cheques/cash to Cynthia, (payable to the Principality Building Society) FOR YOUR DIARY . please. The 100 Club makes a substantial contribution to Sat 17 Apr. 7.30pm. Concert by Colleen Muriel (flute). Church Funds each year. If you are not currently a member, Sun 18 Apr. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. please consider joining this year – have a word with Cynthia. Wed 21 Apr. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is the sequence Sun 9 May. Copy date for Whitsunday Roath Review. “When Jesus therefore saw His Mother” and “After this, Jesus Fri 9 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. knowing that all things were now accomplished” from the Compline (Thur 9pm): 22 Apr. cantata “The Crucifixion” by Sir John Stainer (1840-1901). The Introit at Evensong is the 14 th century Eucharistic hymn “Ave THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN is taking a break for verum corpus natum” by William Byrd (1543-1623) and the two weeks, and resumes on Mon 12 Apr. anthem is “The Lamentations of Jeremiah” by Thomas Tallis (c.1505-1585). WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- noon. If you CHORAL EVENSONG with Solemn Litany sung in procession have an hour or two to spare on a Wednesday morning we at the Cathedral, 3.30pm today: Octavi toni (Andreas). would be very grateful for your help. We do need volunteers Anthem: Ierusalem, convertere ad Dominum (Palestrina). urgently. See Gill Day or Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to help keep the church open. CHILDREN’S CHOIR is taking an Easter break and will meet again on Mon 26 Apr, 3.45-4.45pm. SAINSBURY’S ACTIVE KIDS VOUCHERS . Once again these are available. If you have any spare please could HOLY EUCHARIST WITH MINISTRY OF HEALING at you leave them at the back of the church and they will the Cathedral on Wednesday at 7.30pm (St Dyfrig be passed to St Margaret’s & St Anne’s Scout Groups. It Chapel). Preacher: Bishop David Wilbourne. will help them to obtain extra equipment. Many thanks. MAUNDY THURSDAY AT THE CATHEDRAL . Chrism ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS . 11.00-11.45am. Eucharist at 11am, when the Archbishop will celebrate and preach, gathering together all that Living Faith has celebrated £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. during Lent and commissioning its continued use throughout 17 Apr. Violin & Piano Duo: Iolo Jones & Jayne Thomas. the Easter season and beyond. Choral Eucharist with 22 May. Clarinet: Ruth Bradshaw acc by Jayne Thomas. Washing of Feet at 7.30pm (Byrd’s Mass for Four Voices) 26 June. Piano duets: Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. followed by Watch of the Passion until Tenebrae (11.30pm). 24 July. Ensemble Opera Glas. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets on Sun 11 Apr at WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors 7.45pm at 15 Lothian Cres (Gill Day’s), when the topic and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of for discussion is “The Seven Deadly Sins”. For further the sidesmen if you are new with us. information contact Gill Day 20-495496. SWINE FLU . For the duration of the current swine flu CONCERT by Colleen Muriel (flute) and Ben Pinnow pandemic, the Archbishop has directed that Holy (piano) at St Edward’s on Sat 17 Apr at 7.30pm. Communion be administered in both kinds again, namely consecrated bread, received in the hand, and DEADLINE for the next issue of “Croeso”: Mon 19 Apr. consecrated wine consumed from the chalice. If you COMPLINE . Next service: 22 Apr. wish to receive only the bread, this is acceptable. There is to be no intincting (dipping the wafer into the wine). THE BIG EVENT for children at Llandaff Cathedral on Sat 24 Apr, 10am-2pm. The theme is 'The Big Picnic' CONTACT NUMBERS . and as in previous years there will be Dance, Music, Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. Stories, Crafts, Parachute games, Badge Making and Rev Marja Flipse: 20-484808. more. Bring along a picnic and a blanket or Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] chairs. Contac Rev Pauline Williams 01443-740207 Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is [email protected] unavailable on Friday. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person GALA CONCERT by Llandaff Music Society at Roath who is in hospital. Church House on Sat 24 Apr at 2.30pm. Tickets £5 (inc. To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to coffee and biscuits) from the Parish Office. [email protected]

]!Fbtufs!Ebz Weekly Newsletter No.1766 Sunday, 4th April, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: 137, 238(MP), 94(MP), Anthem: Hallelujah! (Handel) , 134 . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Service of Lessons and Carols for Easter. Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Hymns: 134, 128, 140, 390, 137, 135 . Anthems: All in the April Evening (Roberton) , He is not here (Peace) , Hence all fears and sadness (Bach) , O Sons and Daughters (Walford Davies) , Sanctus (Karl Jenkins) , Alleluia! Christ is risen (Simper) , Old Irish Blessing (Agay) . If you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. In the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray this week for East Timor, Indonesia and the Philippines . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there, and we pray for the people of Gaza and Israel . In this diocese we pray for the Deanery of Merthyr Tydfil and Area Dean Martyn Davies . We pray for the sick, remembering especially Janet Munday and Julie Romanelli . We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially William John Coleman , whose anniversary occurs at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s UIJT!XFFL! on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . PARISH OFFICE is open only on 7ui 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Thursday/Friday this week. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. CHILDREN’S CHOIR is taking an E aster break 8ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. and will meet again on Mon 26 Apr, 3.45-4.45pm. CONCERT by Colleen Muriel (flute) and Ben Pinnow (piano) Uivstebz 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. at St Edward’s on Sat 17 Apr has been cancelled . 9ui 7.30 pm Choir Practice. NO PARISH SURGERY on Monday Gsjebz!:ui 7.00 pm Cancer Research Wales Concert. St David’s Hall. this week. Ofyu! Tvoebz is the Second Sunday of Easter (Low Sunday) . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and the 100 Club Draw will take place. Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Exodus 14: 10-31, 15: 20,21; Acts 5: 27-32; John 20: 19-31. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN is taking a break for GALA CONCERT by Llandaff Music Society at Roath two weeks, and resumes on Mon 12 Apr. Church House on Sat 24 Apr at 2.30pm. Tickets £5 ONE HUNDRED CLUB . The final draw for 2009-10 is (inc. coffee and biscuits) from the Parish Office. next Sunday. Contributions for 2010-11 are now due: PARISH EASTER VESTRY is on Mon 26 Apr in Roath £12 or by installments. Cheques/cash to Cynthia, Church House at 7.30pm. This important Parish (payable to the Principality Building Society) please. meeting is open to all who are on the Parish Electoral The 100 Club makes a substantial contribution to Roll. Please mark this date in your diary. Church Funds each year. If you are not currently a ROATH CHURCH HOUSE SPRING FAYRE is on Sat 15 member, please consider joining this year – have a May, 10.30-12.30. Help is needed on the Friday evening to word with Cynthia. put up stalls and on the Saturday to man the stalls and for GALA CONCERT in aid of Cancer Research Wales at clearing away. Donations also welcome: Books, Plants, White Elephant, Cakes, Jewellery, Toys, Colour Stall 7pm on Friday at St David’s Cathedral, Charles Street. (Orange and Lemon), Bottle Stall, Toiletries (new) & scarves Featuring The Bridgend Male Choir with soprano, & handbags (new or nearly new). Helen-Jane Howells. Tickets £10 from Cancer Research Wales 20-316976. OUR THANKS to Megan for decorating the church, and to all who contributed towards the cost of flowers. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday at 7.45pm at 15 Lothian Cres (Gill Day’s), when the topic PLANT STALL . Whilst giving your garden a spring for discussion is “The Seven Deadly Sins”. For further clean after the winter, please help us to stock our plant information contact Gill Day 20-495496. stall at the Spring Fayre. It is an ideal time for splitting plants in the garden which have become too big. Any DEADLINE for material for the next issue of “Croeso”: seedlings surplus to requirements would also be Mon 19 Apr. appreciated. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] ARCHBISHOP ROWAN’S Ecumenical Easter Letter to fellow CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: church leaders: Dyson in D. Anthem: Hallalujah! (Handel). When St John tells us that the disciples met behind locked THE BIG EVENT for children at Llandaff Cathedral on doors on the first Easter Day (John 20.19), he reminds us that Sat 24 Apr, 10am-2pm. The theme is 'The Big Picnic' being associated with Jesus Christ has never been easy or and as in previous years there will be Dance, Music, safe. Today this is evident in a wide variety of situations – Stories, Crafts, Parachute games, Badge Making and whether in the terrible communal violence afflicting parts of more. Bring along a picnic and a blanket or Nigeria, in the butchery and intimidation of Christians in Mosul in recent weeks, in the attacks on the Coptic faithful in Egypt, chairs. Contac Rev Pauline Williams 01443-740207 or in the continuing harassment of Anglican congregations in [email protected] Zimbabwe. As we mark the thirtieth anniversary of the WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We martyrdom of Archbishop Oscar Romero in El Salvador, we are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- acknowledge that Christians will never be safe in a world of noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a injustice and mindless fear, because Christians will always stand, as did Archbishop Romero, for the hope of a different Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for your world, in which the powerful have to let go of privilege and help. We do need volunteers urgently. See Gill Day or rediscover themselves as servants, and the poor are lifted up Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to help keep the into joy and liberty. church open. This hope is rooted in the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. His COMPLINE is sung approximately once a month at rising from the dead shows the world that death does not have St Edward’s on Thursdays at 9pm. Compline is a 15- the last word – whether the death of love, the death of minute service of plainchant - the last of the monastic security, even physical death itself. On the first day of the “hours”. Next service: 22 Apr. week, the first day of the new creation, God walks once again in the garden and begins to re-shape the whole world of our MOZART’S REQUIEM & HAYDN’S TE DEUM by experience and our possibilities; the Second Adam wakes Cardiff Philharmonic Choir on Sat 1 May at 7.30pm at under the tree of the cross and promises fresh life, freedom the University Concert Hall, Corbett Rd. Tickets £8 at and forgiveness, to the entire human world. the door or from Rev Vernon Hodgson. Wherever fear prevails, this promise will be seen as ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Fri 9 July dangerous. But people still have the courage to identify at 7.30pm. themselves as Christians because they know that the resurrection demonstrates that Jesus is beyond all human FOR YOUR DIARY . power and violence, that ‘all authority in heaven and on earth’ Sun 18 Apr. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. is given to him (Matthew 28.18). The Christian may suffer and Wed 21 Apr. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. die witnessing to this truth, but death itself cannot extinguish Sun 9 May. Copy date for Whitsunday Roath Review. the abiding power of Christ to transform and renew; the martyr Fri 9 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. knows this and fixes his or her eyes on that joyful vision. Compline (Thur 9pm): 22 Apr. We who live in more comfortable environments need to bear ARCHBISHOP’S PILGRIMAGE to Jordan and Sinai two things in mind. One is that fellow-Christians under pressure, living daily with threats and murders, need our 2011: dates have now been confirmed as 20-30 May prayers and tangible support – by personal contact, by 2011. There will be transport from Llandaff to Heathrow. continually reminding our governments and media of these Please contact the Archbishop’s office for a full itinerary things. To a Christian experiencing these threats, it matters and booking form. more than most of us could imagine simply to know that they SAINSBURY’S ACTIVE KIDS VOUCHERS . Once again are not alone and not forgotten. But the second point to remember is that we need to keep our own fears in these are available. If you have any spare please could perspective. It is all too easy, even in comfortable and you leave them at the back of the church and they will relatively peaceful societies, for us to become consumed with be passed to St Margaret’s & St Anne’s Scout Groups. It anxiety about the future of Church and society. We need to will help them to obtain extra equipment. Many thanks. witness boldly and clearly but not with anger and fear; we ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS . 11.00-11.45am. need to show that we believe what we say about the Lordship of the Risen Christ and his faithfulness to the world he came £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. to redeem. 17 Apr. Violin & Piano Duo: Iolo Jones & Jayne Thomas. 22 May. Clarinet: Ruth Bradshaw acc by Jayne Thomas. The world will not be saved by fear, but by hope and joy. The 26 June. Piano duets: Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. miracle of the joy shown by martyrs and confessors of the 24 July. Ensemble Opera Glas. faith is one of the most compelling testimonies to the gospel of Jesus. In whatever way we can, we must seek to WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors communicate this joy, however dark or uncertain the sky and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of seems. All authority belongs to Jesus, and into his wounded the sidesmen if you are new with us. hands is placed the future of all things in heaven and earth. To him be glory for ever. CONTACT NUMBERS . Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. COFFEE . Please join us in the vestry after the Service Rev Marja Flipse: 20-493940. this morning for a cup of coffee and a chat. Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] THE CLERGY wish everyone a Holy and Happy Easter. Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is unavailable on Friday. LENT BOXES should be returned now – please give Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any them to Mrs Megan Martin. person who is in hospital. ANTHEM at the Eucharist is “Hallelujah” from the oratorio To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email “Messiah” by George Frideric Handel (1685-1759). to [email protected]

]!Uif!Tfdpoe!Tvoebz!pg!Fbtufs Weekly Newsletter No.1767 Sunday, 11 th April, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev John Woodward . Hymns: 139, At your feet we fall, I believe in Jesus, Anthem: The peace of God (Rutter) , 248(MP) Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Introit: Cast thy burden upon the Lord (Mendelssohn) . Psalm 16 . Hymns: 28(MP). Anthem: King of kings (Simper) , 132 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: A Somervell in F. Readings: Isaiah 52,13 - 53,12 . Luke 24, 13-35 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of Ireland and Archbishop Alan Edwin Thomas Harper and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Japan, North Korea, South Korea and Taiwan . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for the people of Poland, for the victims of the plane crash in Russia, including Polish President Lech Kaczynski . We pray for the Governing Body of the Church in Wales meeting in Lampeter this week. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Troedyrhiw with Merthyr Vale and Rev Stephen J. Barnes . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Anthony Barton Goble , whose anniversary occurs at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday and UIJT!XFFL! Friday at 6pm, and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Wed this week. 23ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. CHILDREN’S CHOIR is taking an E aster break and will meet again on Mon 26 Apr, 3.45-4.45pm. Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . LADIES CIRCLE meets on Tuesday, 7.15 24ui 7.15 pm Ladies Circle. Roath Church House. for 7.30pm in Room 2 Roath Church Hou se, Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. to hear a speaker from the Salvation Army 25ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. (our chosen charity this year). All welcome. 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. FREE LUNCHTIME HALF-HOUR CONCERTS 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. at St John’s in town on the 2 nd Friday of the month at 1.15pm. This week: Anthony Gritten 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. Uivstebz (Middlesex University). Retiring collection. 26ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERT on Gsjebz 1.15 pm Free Lunchtime Concert. St John’s. Saturday at 11am: Iolo Jones (violin), Nicola 27ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. Harris (Soprano) and Jayne Thomas (piano). £2 7.00 pm Bach’s B Minor Mass. St David’s Hall. inc. coffee and biscuits. Tbuvsebz 11.00 am St Edward’s Coffee Concert: Iolo Jones, Nicola Harris & Jayne Thomas . Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Third 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: Zephaniah 3: 14-20; Acts 9: 1-20; John 21: 1-19. LUNCH CLUB . I am still desperate to find 2 people willing to lead a Team with their cooking skills. It doesn’t have to be complicated. One for the 3 rd Wednesday of the month, the other for the last Wednesday of the month. The cooks will be well supported by very capable helpers. There must be someone who could help out once a month? I would also like an able bodied person on the 1 st Wednesday of the month to help with the setting up and clearing away, 11.45am-2pm. Gill Armitage 20-757399. GOD’S GARDEN . On Tue 18 May, 7.30-9.30pm, at the Diocesan Office, Coychurch, Parc Prison Chaplain Rev Dawn Tilt will give a talk entitled “God’s Garden Anywhere and Everywhere”: Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. Prison bars are no limitation to the appreciation of the beauty and fruitfulness of gardens. Rev Dawn Tilt talks about how gardening brings hope to the lives of those in prison. If you wish to participate in the creation of your own hanging basket at this event booking is essential. (Cost £7.50). LENT BOXES should be returned now – please give them to Mrs Megan Martin. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] ONE HUNDRED CLUB . The final draw for 2009-10 is EASTER SERMON . In his sermon at Llandaff Cathedral on today. Contributions for 2010-11 are now due: £12 or by Easter Day, Archbishop Barry said that believing in God is like installments. Cheques/cash to Cynthia, (payable to the catching a plane or falling in love - it requires trust, risk and a Principality Building Society) please. The 100 Club leap of faith. Without a degree of faith and trust, no one would makes a substantial contribution to Church Funds each fall in love, neither would any of us catch a plane or go for an operation or allow our children to walk to school. All these are year. If you are not currently a member, please consider undertaken in trust and contain an element of risk. Belief in joining this year – have a word with Cynthia. God, faith, is very similar. ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “The Peace But faith can transform lives and if we want proof of God we of God” by John Rutter (b.1945). The Introit at Evensong should look for "resurrection moments" – signs that show transformation and a confidence in a better world - rather than is “Cast thy burden upon the Lord” from the oratorio hard facts or knockdown arguments. There are Resurrection “Elijah” by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47) and the anthem moments when parents find it in their hearts to forgive their is “King of kings” by Caleb Simper (1857-1942). children's murderers; where church communities cease to NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. Sung look after their own interests and defend the rights of others; Evensong at 3.30pm: Brewer in D. Anthem: I was glad (Parry). where people stand up for truth, justice and integrity at great personal cost across the globe; and where attitudes that limit PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.45pm and frustrate, imprison, degrade and dehumanize people are at 15 Lothian Cres (Gill Day’s), when the topic for overcome. Believing in resurrection is refusing to accept the discussion is “The Seven Deadly Sins”. For further world as it is but knowing it can be changed, it can be information contact Gill Day 20-495496. transfigured. BACH’S B MINOR MASS by BBC National Orchestra of Just as the transformed lives of Christ’s disciples after the Wales and BBC National Chorus of Wales at St David’s Resurrection brought people to God, so people will be drawn to God if they see faith at work in Christians today. If people Hall on Friday at 7pm. Tickets £10-£22. see in us the seeds of resurrection life, they too have a model CONCERT by Colleen Muriel (flute) and Ben Pinnow for its living reality and might similarly be transformed. If (piano) on Saturday has been cancelled . people see in our lives hope overcoming despair, light replacing darkness, love conquering hate, and lives being ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE meets next Sunday in the transformed, they too might begin to believe that Jesus is truly vestry at 4pm. risen from the dead and that His kingdom has begun to be PCC PRE-VESTRY MEETING is at 7pm next Sunday in inaugurated. St Margaret’s. This meeting is for the current PCC to PLANT STALL . Whilst giving your garden a spring clean approve the Parish Accounts. after the winter, please help us to stock our plant stall at DEADLINE for material for “Croeso”: Mon 19 Apr. the Spring Fayre. It is an ideal time for splitting plants in CYTÛN MEETING in St Edward’s Schoolroom on Mon the garden which have become too big. Any seedlings surplus to requirements would also be appreciated. 19 Apr at 7.30pm. ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Fri 9 July COMPLINE . Next service: 22 Apr. at 7.30pm. Programme includes Mozart’s Piano THE BIG EVENT for children at Llandaff Cathedral on Concerto in A Major, K488 (soloist Gary Mullins). Sat 24 Apr, 10am-2pm. The theme is 'The Big Picnic' FOR YOUR DIARY . and as in previous years there will be Dance, Music, Sun 18 Apr. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. Stories, Crafts, Parachute games, Badge Making and Wed 21 Apr. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. more. Bring along a picnic and a blanket or Sun 9 May. Copy date for Whitsunday Roath Review. chairs. Contac Rev Pauline Williams 01443-740207 Fri 9 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. [email protected] Compline (Thur 9pm): 22 Apr. GALA CONCERT by Llandaff Music Society at Roath THE GOVERNING BODY of the Church in Wales meets at Church House on Sat 24 Apr at 2.30pm. Tickets £5 (inc. Lampeter on Wednesday and Thursday this week. Marking coffee and biscuits) from the Parish Office. the 90th anniversary this year of the dis-establishment of the PARISH VESTRY is on Mon 26 Apr in Roath Church House Church, members will discuss what they think its priorities at 7.30pm. This important Parish meeting is open to all on the should be as it reaches its landmark birthday and begins a Parish Electoral Roll. Please mark this date in your diary. new era. Archbishop Barry will open the meeting with a CHRISTIAN AID WEEK SERVICE . This year's Christian Aid keynote speech celebrating the Church’s history and outlining Week is 9-15 May. There will be a “Churches Together” a vision for its future. The Governing Body has 144 members Service to launch the Week at 3pm on Sunday 9 th May, at St which include the six Diocesan Bishops and elected clergy Andrew’s URC. There will also be the usual door-to-door (one third) and elected lay people (two-thirds). It meets twice collection. Please support Christian Aid. a year, in April and September. WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and ROATH CHURCH HOUSE SPRING FAYRE is on Sat newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the 15 May, 10.30-12.30. Help is needed on the Friday sidesmen if you are new with us. evening to put up stalls and on the Saturday to man the CONTACT NUMBERS . stalls and for clearing away. Donations also welcome: Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. Books, Plants, White Elephant, Cakes, Jewellery, Toys, Rev Marja Flipse: 20-493940. Colour Stall (Orange and Lemon), Bottle Stall, Toiletries Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] (new) & scarves & handbags (new or nearly new). Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is unavailable MOZART’S REQUIEM & HAYDN’S TE DEUM by on Friday. Cardiff Philharmonic Choir on Sat 1 May at 7.30pm at Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person the University Concert Hall, Corbett Rd. Tickets £8 at who is in hospital. To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to the door or from Rev Vernon Hodgson. [email protected]

]!Uif!Uijse!Tvoebz!pg!Fbtufs Weekly Newsletter No.1768 Sunday, 18th April, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant: Rev Stewart Lisk . Preacher: Mr Gwyn Smith. Hymns: 142, 222, O Thou who didst with love untold, Anthem: Lo Round the Throne (Ley) , 151(MP) . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: And as Moses (Stainer) . Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Psalm 86 . Hymns: 129, Anthem: Agnus Dei (Rutter) , 133 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Harris in A minor. Readings: Isaiah 38, 9-20 . John 11, 17-44 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Nippon Sei Ko Kai (Anglican Communion in Japan) and Primate Nathaniel Makoto Uematsu and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Djibouti and Somalia . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Pontypridd, St Matthew & Cilfynydd with Llanwynno and Rev Elaine Evans . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Hilda Winifred Thomas , whose anniversary occurs at this time. UIJT!XFFL! Npoebz! 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. 2:ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. 7.30 pm Cytûn Meeting. Schoolroom. Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . 31ui 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. 32tu 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. 7.45 pm Paradise Run. Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. 33oe 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. 7.00 pm SIOC Chorus. Schoolroom. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. 9.00 pm COMPLINE . Gsjebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. 34se Tbuvsebz 10.00 am The Big Event. Llandaff Cathedral. 35ui 2.30 pm Gala Concert (Llandaff Music Society). Roath Church House. 7.00 pm Grand Charity Concert (Kenfig Male Voice Choir). Christ Church, Lake Rd North. 7.15 pm Bach’s Magnificat & Beethoven’s Mass in C. Hoddinott Hall, Wales Millennium Centre. 7.30 pm Concert for Velindre Cancer Centre. Highfields Church. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Fourth 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 7:1-5, 11-18, 8:6-18, 9:8-13; Acts 9: 36-43; John 10: 22-30. ONE HUNDRED CLUB . It is not too late to join the 100 Club for 2010-11. Contributions are £12 for the year or by installments. Cheques/cash to Cynthia, (payable to the Principality Building Society) please. The 100 Club makes a substantial contribution to Church Funds each year. If you are not currently a member, please consider joining this year – have a word with Cynthia. ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE meets today in the vestry at 4pm. DEADLINE for material for the next issue of “Croeso”: Monday of this week. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] PARADISE RUN on Wednesday leaves Roath Church PARISH VESTRY is on Mon 26 Apr in Roath Church House just after 7.30pm. For details contact Chris Webb House at 7.30pm. This important Parish meeting is open 20-455641. You can help by making sandwiches. We to all who are on the Parish Electoral Roll. Please mark need loaves of sandwiches of either sliced cheese (not this date in your diary. grated), tuna, ham or corned beef using white medium CYTÛN MEETING in St Edward’s Schoolroom on sliced bread and individually wrapped sandwiches. The Monday at 7.30pm. sandwiches can be given to Kathie Mayer 20-495769 or left at Church House prior to departure. MOZART’S REQUIEM & HAYDN’S TE DEUM by Cardiff Philharmonic Choir on Sat 1 May at 7.30pm at ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “Lo, Round the University Concert Hall, Corbett Rd. Tickets £8 at the Throne a Glorious Band”, words by Rowland Hill the door or from Rev Vernon Hodgson. (1744-1833), to a melody by N. Herman (1560) arranged by Henry George Ley. The Introit at Evensong is “And as CHRISTIAN AID WEEK SERVICE . This year's Christian Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness” from the Aid Week is 9-15 May. There will be a “Churches cantata “Crucifixion” by Sir John Stainer (1840-1901) Together” Service to launch the Week at 3pm on and the anthem is “Agnus Dei… I am the resurrection Sunday 9 th May, at St Andrew’s URC. There will also be and the life” by John Rutter (b.1945). the usual door-to-door collection. Please support Christian Aid. NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. Congregational Evensong at 3.30pm. ROATH CHURCH HOUSE SPRING FAYRE is on Sat 15 May, 10.30-12.30. Help is needed on the Friday PCC PRE-VESTRY MEETING is at 7pm today in St evening to put up stalls and on the Saturday to man the Margaret’s. This meeting is for the current PCC to stalls and for clearing away. Donations also welcome: approve the Parish Accounts. Books, Plants, White Elephant, Cakes, Jewellery, Toys, EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Colour Stall (Orange and Lemon), Bottle Stall, Toiletries Monday and Friday at 6pm, and on Thursday at 7pm this (new) & scarves & handbags (new or nearly new). week. All welcome. PLANT STALL . Whilst giving your garden a spring clean CHILDREN’S CHOIR is taking an Easter break and will after the winter, please help us to stock our plant stall at meet again on Mon 26 Apr, 3.45-4.45pm. the Spring Fayre. It is an ideal time for splitting plants in the garden which have become too big. Any seedlings WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We surplus to requirements would also be appreciated. are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a FUNDRAISING CONCERT by St Edward’s Choir and Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for your friends on Fri 11 June at 7.30pm. help. We do need volunteers urgently. See Gill Day or ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Fri 9 July Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to help keep the at 7.30pm. Programme includes Mozart’s Piano church open. Concerto in A Major, K488 (soloist Gary Mullins). BOOK LAUNCH at Cardiff University Chaplaincy, FOR YOUR DIARY . Aquinas Hall, 62 Park Place, on Thursday at 7.30pm. Mon 26 Apr. Parish Vestry at Roath Church House. “Finding hope and meaning in suffering” by Rev Trystan Sun 9 May. Copy date for Whitsunday Roath Review. Owain Hughes. All welcome. Sat 15 May. Spring Fayre at Roath Church House. THE BIG EVENT for children at Llandaff Cathedral on Wed 19 May. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. Saturday, 10am-2pm. The theme is 'The Big Picnic' and Fri 11 June. 7.30pm. Concert: St Edward’s Choir. as in previous years there will be Dance, Music, Stories, Fri 9 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. Crafts, Parachute games, Badge Making and more. Compline (Thur 9pm): 22 Apr. Bring along a picnic and a blanket or chairs. Contact ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS . 11.00-11.45am. Rev Pauline Williams [email protected] 01443- £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. 740207. 22 May. Clarinet: Ruth Bradshaw acc by Jayne Thomas. GALA CONCERT by Llandaff Music Society at Roath 26 June. Piano duets: Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. Church House on Saturday at 2.30pm. Tickets £5 (inc. 24 July. Ensemble Opera Glas. coffee and biscuits) from the Parish Office. WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors CARDIFF BACH CHOIR & ORCHESTRA perform and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of C.P.E. Bach’s Magnificat and Beethoven’s Mass in C at the sidesmen if you are new with us. BBC Hoddinott Hall, Wales Millennium Centre, on CONTACT NUMBERS . Saturday at 7.15pm. Tickets £12.50 (student £10). Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. CONCERT by Rhondda Symphony Orchestra at Rev Marja Flipse: 20-493940. Highfields Church on Saturday at 7.30pm. In aid of Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] Velindre Cancer Centre and in memory of Colin Vyvyan. Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is Programme includes Vaughan Williams “The Wasps” unavailable on Friday. Overture, Smetana “Vltava” from “Má Vlast”, Bruckner’s Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any Sympony No.4. Tickets £6 (conc. £5, under-18 free) at person who is in hospital. the door or 01443-650412. To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to [email protected]

]!Uif!Gpvsui!Tvoebz!pg!Fbtufs Weekly Newsletter No.1769 Sunday, 25 th April, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev John Woodward . Hymns: 132, 255, 396, Anthem: O Be Joyful (Stanford) , 151(MP) . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: O Rest in the Lord (Mendelssohn) . Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Psalm 19 . Hymns: 129, 548, 142 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Hylton Stewart. Readings: Isaiah 52, 7-10 . Mark 1, 1-15 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East and President Bishop Mouneer Hanna Anis and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Eritrea and Ethiopia . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for all who are experiencing difficulties returning home because of disruption due to the volcanic ash. We pray for all politicians, party workers and officials who are preparing for the General Election . In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Pontrhondda (St Stephen Ystrad Rhondda, St Cynon Llwynypia and All Saints Trealaw) and Rev Peter Gale . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday and UIJT!XFFL! Friday at 6pm, and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome.

Npoebz! St Mark the Evangelist NO CHILDREN’S CHOIR this Monday. 37ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. SOLEMN EUCHARIST for the Feast of St Mark the 6.00 pm Solemn Eucharist. Llandaff Cathedral. Evangelist at Llandaff Cathedral on Monday at 6pm. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. PARISH VESTRY is on Monday in Roath 7.30 pm PARISH VESTRY . Roath Church House. Church House at 7.30pm. This important Parish meeting is open to all. Those who are on the Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . Parish Electoral Roll are eligible to vote and 38ui 7.30 pm Opera Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. help form the new Parochial Church Council. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. HOLY EUCHARIST WITH MINISTRY OF 39ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. HEALING at the Cathedral on Wednesday at 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. 7.30pm (St Dyfrig Chapel). 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. 7.30 pm Holy Eucharist with Ministry of Healing. Cathedral. Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. THEOLOGY PUBLIC LECTURE at Swansea University on 3:ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. Friday at 7pm. "Richard Dawkins and ‘The God Delusion’" by 7.30 pm Choir Practice. Prof John Lennox (Professor of Mathematics at Oxford University). All welcome. Admission free. Gsjebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Thursday 41ui 7.00 pm Theology Public Lecture. Swansea University. this week . Tbuvsebz! 2tu 7.30 pm Mozart’s Requiem & Haydn’s Te Deum. University Concert Hall. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Fifth Sunday of Easter . 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: Genesis 22: 1-18; Psalm 148:1-6; Acts 11: 1-18; John 13: 31-35. MOZART’S REQUIEM & HAYDN’S TE DEUM by Cardiff Philharmonic Choir on Saturday at 7.30pm at the University Concert Hall, Corbett Rd. Tickets £8 at the door or from Rev Vernon Hodgson. MINISTRY AND CALLING SUNDAY is the title adopted by the Church in Wales for the Sunday after Ascension, when congregations are asked to focus on people considering ordination. Bishop Gregory (St Asaph) launched the five-year strategy at the recent meeting of the Governing Body, and called on young people to “enthuse us with your vision of change”. There will be specific prayers and readings for vocations on 16 May, beginning the campaign which has adopted the slogan, Here I Am – Send Me. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday at 7.45pm at 15 Lothian Cres (Gill Day’s), for the last of the talks on “The Seven Deadly Sins”. For further information contact Gill Day 20-495496. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] CHRISTIAN AID WEEK . This year's Christian Aid Week ONE HUNDRED CLUB . It is not too late to join the 100 is 9-15 May. We will have the usual door-to-door Club for 2010-11. Contributions are £12 for the year or collection, and Mrs Megan Martin is looking for by installments. Cheques/cash to Cynthia, (payable to volunteers to help with the roads we have been the Principality Building Society) please. The 100 Club allocated. Please have a word with her if you are willing makes a substantial contribution to Church Funds each to help. year. If you are not currently a member, please consider joining this year – have a word with Cynthia. CONCERT FOR CHRISTIAN AID at St Edward’s on Tue 4 May at 8pm: Rodolfo Bonucci, virtuoso violinist ROATH CHURCH HOUSE SPRING FAYRE is on Sat and conductor from Rome. Programme: Chaconne 15 May, 10.30-12.30. Help is needed on the Friday (Vitali), Ballade for solo violin (Ysaye), Sonata in G evening to put up stalls and on the Saturday to man the Major for Violin & Piano (Brahms), Introduction and stalls and for clearing away. Donations also welcome: Rondo Capriccioso (Saint-Saëns). Tickets £5 on the Books, Plants, White Elephant, Cakes, Jewellery, Toys, door or 20-480343. Colour Stall (Orange and Lemon), Bottle Stall, Toiletries (new) & scarves & handbags (new or nearly new). NATIONAL SECRETARY OF CHRISTIAN AID for Wales, Rev Jeff Williams, will be the preacher at the PLANT STALL . Whilst giving your garden a spring clean “Churches Together” Service to launch Christian Aid after the winter, please help us to stock our plant stall at Week at 3pm on Sun 9 May, at St Andrew’s URC. the Spring Fayre. It is an ideal time for splitting plants in Please support this service. the garden which have become too big. Any seedlings surplus to requirements would also be appreciated. ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “O Be Joyful” by Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924). The MEDITATION: IT’S NOT WHAT YOU THINK is the title Introit at Evensong is “O Rest in the Lord” from the of a talk by Liz Watson (UK Coordinator for the World oratorio “Elijah” by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47) and the Community for Christian Meditation) on Sat 15 May, anthem is “Lift thine Eyes”, also from “Elijah”. 11am-1pm, at City United Reformed Church, Windsor Place. Meditation is an ancient form of contemplative CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: prayer that seeks God in stillness. It is central to Tomkins Fifth Service. Anthem: Rise heart (Vaughan Christian experience and deeply rooted in the Christian Williams). tradition. Free admission, donations welcome. WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We are now www.christian-meditation.org.uk open every Wednesday morning from 10am- noon. If you ST ANNE’S BRUNCH 10.30am-1.30pm on Sat 22 May have an hour or two to spare on a Wednesday morning we at St Anne’s. Tickets £4 from Jean or Joan Gough. would be very grateful for your help. We do need volunteers urgently. See Gill Day or Jean Rose to put your name on the ST ANNE’S STRAWBERRY CREAM TEAS 3pm-5pm rota to help keep the church open. on Sat 12 June at St Anne’s Hall. £3. CHRIST & CAPITALISM is the title of an address by FUNDRAISING CONCERT by St Edward’s Choir and Bishop David Wilbourne at All Saints, Southerndown, on friends on Fri 11 June at 7.30pm. Tue 4 May, 7.30-9.30pm. Prior to ordination Bishop ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Fri 9 July David spent six years working in a bank and taught as a at 7.30pm. Programme includes Mozart’s Piano University Supervisor in New Testament & Koine Greek. Concerto in A Major, K488 (soloist Gary Mullins). Coupled with a life-long fascination with maths and his FOR YOUR DIARY . research interest in the Gospels, the whole interface of Mon 26 Apr. Parish Vestry at Roath Church House. finance and Christianity is presented from an unusual Tue 4 May. 9pm. Christian Aid Concert at St Edward’s. angle. Sun 9 May. Copy date for Whitsunday Roath Review. PILGRIMAGE to the Shrine of Our Lady of Penrhys on Sun 9 May. 3pm. Christian Aid Service. St Andrew’s. Sat 8 May. 12 noon Concelebrated Sung Mass at Sat 15 May. Spring Fayre at Roath Church House. Rhondda Fach Sports Centre. 2.30pm Pilgrims’ Prayers Wed 19 May. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. and Benediction followed by Prayers and Laying on of Fri 11 June. 7.30pm. Concert: St Edward’s Choir. Hands at the Shrine. Children’s activities from 10.30am. Fri 9 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. [email protected] 20-499867. ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS . 11.00-11.45am. DURUFLE’S REQUIEM Concert Performance at St £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. Martin’s on Sat 8 May at 7pm. Sung by a visiting Choir 22 May. Clarinet: Ruth Bradshaw acc by Jayne Thomas. from Hampshire. 26 June. Piano duets: Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. 24 July. Ensemble Opera Glas. INAUGURAL RECITAL on New Nicholson Organ (Llandaff Cathedral) by Thomas Trotter on Sat 8 May at CONTACT NUMBERS . 7.30pm. Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. Rev Marja Flipse: 20-493940. ICON PAINTING WEEKEND at St Michael's College 14- Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] 16 May. £220 per person inc. materials, accomm- Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is odation, meals and refreshments. [email protected] unavailable on Friday. 20-838070. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors 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!Gjgui!Tvoebz!pg!Fbtufs Weekly Newsletter No.1770 Sunday, 2nd May, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: Christ is made the sure foundation, 217, Carol: O thou who didst with love untold, Anthem: The Heavens are Telling (Haydn) , Soon and very soon . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Preces & Responses: Statham. Officiant: Rev Marja Flipse. Introit: Since by man came death (Handel) . Psalm 98 . Hymns: 293, Anthem: God Omnipotent Reigneth (Wood) , 136 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Harris in A minor. Readings: Daniel 6, 1-23 . Mark 15,46 - 16,8 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Anglican Church of Kenya and Archbishop Eliud Wabukala and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Sudan and Uganda . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for those who lost their lives when the Deepwater Horizon oilrig sank, and for all whose livelihood is threatened by the spillage. We pray for all politicians, party workers and officials who are preparing for the General Election and for the electorate, that they may use their votes wisely. In this diocese we pray for the Benefice of Ystradyfodwg (St John the Baptist, Ton Pentre and St Peter, Pentre) and Rev Haydn England-Simon . We pray for the sick, remembering especially Janet Munday and Julie Romanelli . We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Adelaide Malkin Briers , whose anniversary occurs at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Thursday UIJT!XFFL! at 7pm and on Friday at 6pm, and this week. All welcome. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Thursday this week. Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . 5ui 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. 7.30 pm Christ and Capitalism talk (Bishop David Wilbourne). All Saints, Southerndown. 8.00 pm CHRISTIAN AID CONCERT . NO CHILDREN’S CHOIR this Monday. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. Children’s choir will meet on Mondays, 10 , 6ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. 17 and 24 May, at 3.45pm in St Margaret’s. 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. NO PARISH SURGERY on Monday this week. Uivstebz 7.00 am Polling Station opens. Schoolroom. LENT BOXES . P lease return all Lent Boxes to Church by next Sunday. 7ui 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. CHRISTIAN AID SALE at Llanishen Baptist Church, 7.30 pm Choir Practice. Fidlas Rd, on Saturday, 9.30am-12.30pm. Plants, bric-a-brac, books, toys, cakes, refreshments. Gsjebz!8ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. INAUGURAL RECITAL on New Nicholson Tbuvsebz 9.30 am Christian Aid Sale. Llanishen Baptist Church. Organ (Llandaff Cathedral) by Thomas 9ui 12.00 pm Pilgrimage to Penrhys. Trotter on Saturday at 7.30pm. 7.00 pm Duruflé’s Requiem. St Martin’s. COPY DATE for W hitsunday 7.00 pm SADS Charity Concert. St David’s Hall. Roath Review is next Sunday. 7.30 pm Inaugural Recital on Nicholson Organ. Llandaff Cathedral. Ofyu! Tvoebz is the Sixth Sunday of Easter, Rogation Sunday . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Ezekiel 37: 1-14; Acts 16: 9-15; John 14: 23-29. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. COFFEE . Please join us in the vestry after the Service this morning for a cup of coffee & a chat, & the 100 Club draw. GARDENS OPEN . Once again “Penylan Gardens” are open for charity (National Garden Scheme and Alzheimer’s Society) today, 2-6pm. Plants for sale and refreshments. Admission £4. Children free. Addresses: 102 Marlborough Road, 7 Cressy Road, 6 Alma Road (Melvyn Rees) and 128 Penylan Road. DURUFLE’S REQUIEM Concert Performance at St Martin’s on Saturday at 7pm. Sung by a visiting Choir from Hampshire. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] CONCERT FOR CHRISTIAN AID at St Edward’s on CHRISTIAN AID WEEK . This year's Christian Aid Week Tuesday at 8pm: Rodolfo Bonucci, virtuoso violinist and is 9-15 May. We will have the usual door-to-door conductor from Rome. Programme: Chaconne (Vitali), collection, and Mrs Megan Martin is looking for Ballade for solo violin (Ysaye), Sonata in G Major for volunteers to help with the roads we have been Violin & Piano (Brahms), Introduction and Rondo allocated. Please have a word with her if you are willing Capriccioso (Saint-Saëns). Tickets £5 on the door or to help. 20-480343. MINISTRY AND CALLING SUNDAY is the title adopted ONE HUNDRED CLUB . It is not too late to join the 100 by the Church in Wales for the Sunday after Ascension, Club for 2010-11. Contributions are £12 for the year or when congregations are asked to focus on people by installments. Cheques/cash to Cynthia, (payable to considering ordination. Bishop Gregory (St Asaph) the Principality Building Society) please. The 100 Club launched the five-year strategy at the recent meeting of makes a substantial contribution to Church Funds each the Governing Body, and called on young people to year. If you are not currently a member, please consider “enthuse us with your vision of change”. There will be joining this year – have a word with Cynthia. specific prayers and readings for vocations on 16 May, ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “The beginning the campaign which has adopted the slogan, heavens are telling” from the oratorio “Creation” by Josef Here I Am – Send Me. Haydn (1732-1809). The Introit at Evensong is “Since by CLASSICAL CONNECTIONS . A Piano Recital by Denis man came death” from the oratorio “Messiah” by George Pollard at Parkminster URC, Minster Road, on Sun 16 Frideric Handel (1685-1759) and the anthem is “God May at 3pm. Collection for Wales Air Ambulance. Light Omnipotent Reigneth”, melody by Pierre Daques (16 th refreshments during interval. century), arranged by Charles Wood (1866-1926). ST ANNE’S BRUNCH 10.30am-1.30pm on Sat 22 May CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: at St Anne’s. Tickets £4 from Jean or Joan Gough. Noble in A minor. Anthem: Ye choirs (Stanford). FAIR TRADE FASHION SHOW at Calvary Baptist PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.45pm Church , Canton, on Sat 22 May at 7.30pm. Featuring at 15 Lothian Cres (Gill Day’s), for the last of the talks on Special Guest Leah Mitula of Denur Crafts, Kenya. “The Seven Deadly Sins”. For further information contact Plenty to buy on the night. Tickets £4 inc. a glass of Gill Day 20-495496. Fairly Traded fruit juice, from “Fair Do’s” 20-222066. CHRIST & CAPITALISM is the title of an address by Bishop ST ANNE’S STRAWBERRY CREAM TEAS 3pm-5pm David Wilbourne at All Saints, Southerndown, on Tuesday, on Sat 12 June at St Anne’s Hall. £3. 7.30-9.30pm. Prior to ordination Bishop David spent six years working in a bank and taught as a University Supervisor in FUNDRAISING CONCERT by St Edward’s Choir and New Testament & Koine Greek. Coupled with a life-long friends on Fri 11 June at 7.30pm. fascination with maths and his research interest in the ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Fri 9 July Gospels, the whole interface of finance and Christianity is at 7.30pm. Programme includes Mozart’s Piano presented from an unusual angle. Concerto in A Major, K488 (soloist Gary Mullins). PILGRIMAGE to the Shrine of Our Lady of Penrhys on FOR YOUR DIARY . Saturday. 12 noon Concelebrated Sung Mass at Wed 19 May. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. Rhondda Fach Sports Centre. 2.30pm Pilgrims’ Prayers Fri 11 June. 7.30pm. Concert: St Edward’s Choir. and Benediction followed by Prayers and Laying on of Fri 9 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. Hands at the Shrine. Children’s activities from 10.30am. [email protected] 20-499867. LUNCH CLUB . Thank you for all the support we have received in Lunch Club finding a new cook. We have had a GALA OF MASSED MALE CHOIRS at St David’s Hall few volunteers who have been very helpful indeed. We still on Saturday at 7pm. Presented by Jason Mohammad need help some Wednesdays 11.45am-2pm to put up the with Elin Manahan Thomas (Sop) and The Regimental tables and chairs, set tables and help with all the clearing up. Band of the Royal Welsh. Organised by SADS Cardiac Help need only be once a month or even on an ad hoc basis. Charity. Tickets £14.50-£19.50. Contact Gill Armitage 20-757399. NATIONAL SECRETARY OF CHRISTIAN AID for ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS . 11.00-11.45am. Wales, Rev Jeff Williams, will be the preacher at the £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. “Churches Together” Service to launch Christian Aid 22 May. Clarinet: Ruth Bradshaw acc by Jayne Thomas. Week at 3pm next Sunday, at St Andrew’s URC. Please 26 June. Piano duets: Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. support this service. 24 July. Ensemble Opera Glas. ROATH CHURCH HOUSE SPRING FAYRE is on Sat WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors 15 May, 10.30-12.30. Help is needed on the Friday and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of evening to put up stalls and on the Saturday to man the the sidesmen if you are new with us. stalls and for clearing away. Donations also welcome: CONTACT NUMBERS . Books, Plants, White Elephant, Cakes, Jewellery, Toys, Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. Colour Stall (Orange and Lemon), Bottle Stall, Toiletries Rev Marja Flipse: 20-493940. (new) & scarves & handbags (new or nearly new). For Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] the plant stall, whilst giving your garden a spring clean Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is unavailable on Friday. after the winter, please help us to stock our plant stall at Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person the Spring Fayre. It is an ideal time for splitting plants in who is in hospital. the garden which have become too big. Any seedlings To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to surplus to requirements would also be appreciated. [email protected]

]!Uif!Tjyui!Tvoebz!pg!Fbtufs;!Sphbujpo!Tvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.1771 Sunday, 9th May, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse . Hymns: 205, 371, 358, Anthem: If ye love me (Tallis) , 607 . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 3.00 pm Cytûn Christian Aid Service. St Andrew’s URC. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Creation’s Hymn (Beethoven) . Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Psalms 126, 127 . Hymns: 144, Anthem: Saviour thy children keep (Sullivan) , 86(MP) . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Hylton Stewart. Readings: Zephaniah 3, 14-20 . Matthew 28, 1-10 & 16-20 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Anglican Church of Korea and Presiding Bishop Solomon Jongmo Yoon and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Kenya and Tanzania . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for the work of Christian Aid , for poor and disadvantaged people throughout the world, for the aid workers, collectors and supporters. We pray for the people of Nigeria as they mourn Umara Yar'Adua, and we pray for their new president, Goodluck Jonathan. In the aftermath of the General Election we pray for all who have been elected, that they may use the power and responsibility entrusted to them wisely. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Grangetown St Paul, Canon Graham Francis and Rev Ben Andrews . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Emrys Lewis Davies and Francis Digby Riddett , whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at DISJTUJBO!BJE!XFFL! St Edward’s on Monday at 6pm and on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday are Rogation Days . Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. CHILDREN’S CHOIR meets this month on Mondays 21ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. 10, 17 and 24 May, at 3.45pm in St Margaret’s. 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. DEANERY CONFERENCE is at 7.30 pm 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. on Monday at St Mark’s, Gabalfa. 7.30 pm Deanery Conference. St Mark’s, Gabalfa. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Wednesday Uvftebz!22ui ! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . this week. ASCENSION DAY at the Cathedral: Choral Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. Eucharist at 7.30 pm (Haydn’s Little Organ 23ui 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. Mass). 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Uivstebz Ascension Day FREE LUNCHTIME HALF-HOUR CONCERTS at St John’s in 24ui 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. town on the 2 nd Friday of the month at 1.15pm. This week: 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. Gerard Brooks (Central Hall, Westminster). Retiring collection. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. 7.30 pm Choral Eucharist (Haydn’s Little Organ Mass). Llandaff Cathedral. 9.00 pm COMPLINE . COMPLINE will be sung on Thursday at 9pm. Compline is a 15- Gsjebz St Matthias the Apostle minute service of plainchant - the last of the monastic “hours”. 25ui 1.15 pm Organ Recital. St John’s. ST DAVID’S PRAISE 2010 . A Christian 7.00 pm Preparation for Spring Fayre. Church House. celebration with Cambrensis and the St Tbuvsebz 10.30 am Spring Fayre. Roath Church House. David’s Praise Choir and Orchestra at St 26ui 11.00 am Meditation Talk. City URC. David’s Hall on Saturday at 7.3 0pm. 7.30 pm Rachmaninov Vespers. St Augustine’s, Penarth. Tickets £10/£11 20 -878444. 7.30 pm St David’s Praise. St David’s Hall. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Sunday After Ascension . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Ezekiel 36: 24-28; Acts 16: 16-34; John 17: 20-26. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] CHRISTIAN AID WEEK . This week, 9-15 May, is ROATH CHURCH HOUSE SPRING FAYRE is on Christian Aid Week. With churches all over Great Saturday, 10.30-12.30. Help is needed on Friday Britain, we are taking part in the house to house evening to put up stalls and on Saturday to man the collection. Mrs Megan Martin is looking for volunteers to stalls and for clearing away. Donations also welcome: help with the roads we have been allocated. Please Books, Plants, White Elephant, Cakes, Jewellery, Toys, have a word with her if you are willing to help. Colour Stall (Orange and Lemon), Bottle Stall, Toiletries (new) & scarves & handbags (new or nearly new). For NATIONAL SECRETARY OF CHRISTIAN AID for the plant stall, whilst giving your garden a spring clean Wales, Rev Jeff Williams, will be the preacher at the after the winter, please help us to stock our plant stall at “Churches Together” Service to launch Christian Aid the Spring Fayre. It is an ideal time for splitting plants in Week at 3pm today at St Andrew’s URC. Please support the garden which have become too big. Any seedlings this service. surplus to requirements would also be appreciated. CONCERT FOR CHRISTIAN AID last Tuesday raised £125. Thanks to all who supported it, and to Rodolfo THE DIOCESAN RETREAT HOUSE Ty Teilo (near Bonucci and Dorothy Singh for an excellent concert. Llandow) is surrounded by nearly two acres of mostly wild garden. The Wardens, Peter and Tyann Leonard, ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “If Ye Love are trying to keep their heads above the grass, and Me” by Thomas Tallis (c.1505-1585). The Introit at would very much appreciate help weeding, pruning, Evensong is “Creation’s Hymn” by Ludwig van mowing, pond clearing etc on Sat 29 May. Please ring Beethoven (1770-1827) and the anthem is “Saviour Thy 01656-890205 or email [email protected] Children Keep” by Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900). ST ANNE’S STRAWBERRY CREAM TEAS 3pm-5pm OUR THANKS to Richard for accompanying this on Sat 12 June at St Anne’s Hall. £3. morning’s Eucharist while Norman is in Rome and Gary is incapacitated. FUNDRAISING CONCERT by St Edward’s Choir and friends on Fri 11 June at 7.30pm. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: Kelly in C. Anthem: If we believe (Goss). ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Fri 9 July at 7.30pm. COPY DATE for Whitsunday Roath Review is today. FOR YOUR DIARY . WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We Sat 15 May. Spring Fayre at Roath Church House. are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- Wed 19 May. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a Fri 11 June. 7.30pm. Concert: St Edward’s Choir. Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for your Fri 9 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. help. We do need volunteers urgently. See Gill Day or Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to help keep the THANK YOU . Chris Webb wishes to thank everyone for church open. their prayers, cards and sympathy during her recent loss of her father. She is very grateful for them and says that ICON PAINTING WEEKEND at St Michael's College 14- her father would have been touched to hear of your 16 May. £220 per person inc. materials, accomm- support for her and her family odation, meals and refreshments. [email protected] 20-838070. LUNCH CLUB . Thank you for all the support we have received in Lunch Club finding a new cook. We have had a MEDITATION: IT’S NOT WHAT YOU THINK is the title few volunteers who have been very helpful indeed. We still of a talk by Liz Watson (UK Coordinator for the World need help some Wednesdays 11.45am-2pm to put up the Community for Christian Meditation) on Saturday, 11am- tables and chairs, set tables and help with all the clearing up. 1pm, at City United Reformed Church, Windsor Place. Help need only be once a month or even on an ad hoc basis. Meditation is an ancient form of contemplative prayer Contact Gill Armitage 20-757399. that seeks God in stillness. It is central to Christian ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS . 11.00-11.45am. experience and deeply rooted in the Christian tradition. £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. Free admission, donations welcome. www.christian- 22 May. Clarinet: Ruth Bradshaw acc by Jayne Thomas. meditation.org.uk 26 June. Piano duets: Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. RACHMANINOV VESPERS will be performed by Cardiff 24 July. Ensemble Opera Glas. Polyphonic Choir at St Augustine’s Church, Penarth, on WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors Saturday at 7.30pm. £12 (conc. £10, students £5, and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of children free) at the door. the sidesmen if you are new with us. CLASSICAL CONNECTIONS . A Piano Recital by Denis Pollard at Parkminster URC, Minster Road, next Sunday CONTACT NUMBERS . at 3pm. Collection for Wales Air Ambulance. Light Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. refreshments during interval. Rev Marja Flipse: 20-493940. Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] ST ANNE’S BRUNCH 10.30am-1.30pm on Sat 22 May Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is at St Anne’s. Tickets £4 from Jean or Joan Gough. unavailable on Friday. TRIP TO LACOCK ABBEY leaves Parkminster Church, Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any Minster Rd, at 12pm on Sun 25 July. Cost £12 plus person who is in hospital. entrance fee to Abbey (unless you are a National Trust To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email Member). Contact Mary John 20-734640. to [email protected]

]!Uif!Tvoebz!Bgufs!uif!Btdfotjpo Weekly Newsletter No.1772 Sunday, 16 th May, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: 147, And can it be?, Reign in Me, Anthem: The Lord is Exalted (West) , At the name of Jesus . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Let all the world (Dyson) . Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Psalm 68, 1-14, 19-20 . Hymns: 145, Anthem: I am Alpha and Omega (Stainer) , 149 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: A Somervell in F. Readings: Isaiah 44, 1-8. Ephesians 4, 7-16 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Anglican Communion and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Malawi and Zambia . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of the plane crash in Tripoli . We pray for the people of Bangkok , for an end to the violence there. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Lisvane and Rev Christopher Burr . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially William (Bill) Everitt Scobie and Morgan William Rees Morgan , whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday UIJT!XFFL! at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome.

Npoebz! 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. PIANO RECITAL by Ingrid Cusido at City URC, Windsor 28ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. Place, on Wednesday at 12.30pm. Admission free. 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Church House. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. ST ANNE’S BRUNCH 10.30am-1.30pm on Saturday at St Anne’s. Tickets £4 from Jean or Joan Gough. Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . SHORT RECITAL at the Cathedral on 29ui 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Saturday at 7.30pm: Catrin Finch 7.30 pm Talk: God’s Garden. Diocesan Office, Coychurch. (Harp) and Richard Moorhouse Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. (organ). Tickets £12.50 from Elaine 2:ui 12.30 pm Piano Recital: Ingrid Cusido. City URC. Morgan 20-691560 or Jeanne 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Hughes 20-842737. 7.30 pm Paradise Run. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Thursday this week. Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. FAIR TRADE FASHION SHOW at Calvary Baptist Church , 31ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. Canton, on Saturday at 7.30pm. Featuring Special Guest Leah 7.30 pm Choir Practice. Mitula of Denur Crafts, Kenya. Plenty to buy on the night . Tickets £4 inc. a glass of Fairly Traded fruit juice , from “Fair Tbuvsebz 10.30 am Brunch. St Anne’s Hall. Do’s” 20 -22206 6. 33oe 11.00 am Coffee Concert : Ruth Bradshaw & Jayne Thomas. CYTÛN OPEN-AIR WHITSUNDAY 7.30 pm Fair Trade Fashion Show. Calvary Baptist, Canton. SERVICE in Waterloo Gardens next 7.30 pm Short Recital. Llandaff Cathedral. Sunday at 3pm. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Feast of Pentecost, Whitsunday . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, there will be a Cytûn Open-Air Service in Waterloo Gardens at 3pm, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Genesis 11: 1-9; Acts 2: 1-21; John 14: 8-17. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. CAN YOU MAKE SANDWICHES? The Paradise Run on Wednesday leaves Roath Church House at 7.30pm, and we need more sandwiches . 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. The sandwiches can be given to Kathie Mayer 20-495769 or left at Church House prior to departure. GOD’S GARDEN . On Tuesday, 7.30-9.30pm, at the Diocesan Office, Coychurch, Parc Prison Chaplain Rev Dawn Tilt will give a talk entitled “God’s Garden Anywhere and Everywhere”: Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. Prison bars are no limitation to the appreciation of the beauty and fruitfulness of gardens. Rev Dawn Tilt talks about how gardening brings hope to the lives of those in prison. If you wish to participate in the creation of your own hanging basket at this event booking is essential. (Cost £7.50). Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] CONCERT: CLARINET & PIANO . Our next “Coffee MINISTRY AND CALLING SUNDAY is the title adopted Concert” takes place on Saturday, 11.00-11.45am: Ruth by the Church in Wales for the Sunday after Ascension Bradshaw (clarinet) accompanied by Jayne Thomas (today), when congregations are asked to focus on (piano). £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. people considering ordination. Bishop Gregory (St Asaph) launched the five-year strategy at the recent ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “The Lord is meeting of the Governing Body, and called on young Exalted” by John Ebenezer West (1863-1929). The people to “enthuse us with your vision of change”. There Introit at Evensong is “Let all the world in every corner will be specific prayers and readings for vocations on 16 sing” by George Dyson (1883-1964) and the anthem is “I May, beginning the campaign which has adopted the am alpha and omega” by Sir John Stainer (1840-1901). slogan, Here I Am – Send Me. CLASSICAL CONNECTIONS . A Piano Recital by Denis ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA SOLOISTS CONCERT Pollard at Parkminster URC, Minster Road, today at at 7.30pm on Wed 14 July. 3pm. Collection for Wales Air Ambulance. Light refreshments during interval. TRIP TO LACOCK ABBEY leaves Parkminster Church, Minster Rd, at 12pm on Sun 25 July. Cost £12 plus CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: entrance fee to Abbey (unless you are a National Trust Batten Fourth Service. Anthem: O clap your hands Member). Contact Mary John 20-734640. (Williams). BEAUTY FROM ASHES is the title of a Christian Family WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We Holiday Conference at St Idloes Church, Llanidloes, 21- are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- 16 Aug. Guest speaker: Jennifer Rees-Larcombe. £50 noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a per person (£80 per couple) or £5 per session. Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for your help. We do need volunteers urgently. See Gill Day or FOR YOUR DIARY . Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to help keep the Wed 19 May. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. church open. Wed 14 June. 7.30pm. Orchestra Soloists Concert. Tue 29 June. Copy date for Diocesan newsletter Croeso THE DIOCESAN RETREAT HOUSE Ty Teilo (near Fri 9 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. Llandow) is surrounded by nearly two acres of mostly Wed 14 July. 7.30pm. Orchestra Soloists Concert. wild garden. The Wardens, Peter and Tyann Leonard, are trying to keep their heads above the grass, and ARCHBISHOP’S PILGRIMAGE to Jordan and Sinai 2011: would very much appreciate help weeding, pruning, dates have now been confirmed as 20-30 May 2011. There mowing, pond clearing etc on Sat 29 May. Please ring will be transport from Llandaff to Heathrow. Please contact 01656-890205 or email [email protected] the Archbishop’s office for a full itinerary and booking form. LUNCH CLUB . Thank you for all the support we have LLANDAFF FESTIVAL 2010 . 5-13 June at the Cathedral. received in Lunch Club finding a new cook. We have had a Sat 5th. 7.30pm. Cathedral Choral Society (tickets required). few volunteers who have been very helpful indeed. We still Sun 6th. 4.45pm. Organ Recital: Huw Tregelles Williams. need help some Wednesdays 11.45am-2pm to put up the Mon 7th. 7.30pm. RWCMD Brass Ensemble. tables and chairs, set tables and help with all the clearing up. Tue 8th. 2.30pm. Festival Lecture: Baroness Gillian Sheppard Help need only be once a month or even on an ad hoc basis. 7.30pm. Jazz Night: Chris Gilligan Quartet Contact Gill Armitage 20-757399. Wed 9th. 7.30pm. Piano Recital. Thur 10th. 7.30pm. Lieder Evening.. SAINSBURY’S ACTIVE KIDS VOUCHERS . Once again Fri 11th. 7.30pm. A Feast of Bach. these are available. If you have any spare please could Sat 12th. 7.30pm. Llandaff Cathedral Choir. you leave them at the back of the church and they will Choral Evensong daily Mon-Fri at 6pm except Wed (5.30pm). No admission charge unless indicated. be passed to St Margaret’s & St Anne’s Scout Groups. It Donations in aid of Llandaff Cathedral Organ Appeal. will help them to obtain extra equipment. Many thanks. Information 20-564554 [email protected] ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS . 11.00-11.45am. ST ANNE’S STRAWBERRY CREAM TEAS 3pm-5pm £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. on Sat 12 June at St Anne’s Hall. £3. 22 May. Clarinet: Ruth Bradshaw acc by Jayne Thomas. 26 June. Voce accompanied by Steve Burges. FUNDRAISING CONCERT by St Edward’s Choir and 24 July. Piano duets: Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. friends planned for Fri 11 June has been postponed. WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Fri 9 July and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of at 7.30pm. Programme includes Mozart’s Piano the sidesmen if you are new with us. Concerto in A Major, K488 (soloist Gary Mullins). CONTACT NUMBERS . WALSINGHAM PILGRIMAGE 19-22 July. Cost £195 all Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. inclusive, £155 with own transport, £100 under 16/FTE, Rev Marja Flipse: 20-493940. £80 under 16/FTE with own transport (under 5s free). Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] Details/booking form [email protected] Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is 20-499867. unavailable on Friday. TRIP TO TAIZÉ for 17-29 year olds (possibly also for Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any 15-16 if parents think their children would enjoy the person who is in hospital. experience). July 24 - Aug 2. Enquiries to Rev Jan To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email Gould. 20-563116. [email protected] to [email protected]

]!Uif!Ebz!pg!Qfoufdptu;!Xijutvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.1773 Sunday, 23 rd May, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse . Hymns: 236, 233, Spirit of the Living God, Anthem: If Ye Love Me (Simper) , Be Still . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 3.00 pm Cytûn Open-Air Pentecost Service. Waterloo Gardens. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Lead me Lord (Wesley) . Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Psalm 36, vv 5-10 & Psalm 150 . Hymns: 157, Anthem: Non Nobis Domine (Byrd) , 156 . 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 Diocese of Cueibet in the Episcopal Church of the Sudan, and Bishop Reuben Maciir Makoi and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Botswana and Zimbabwe . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of the plane crash in Mangalore . In this diocese we pray for the Deanery of Llandaff and Area Dean Dr John Payne . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Thursday UIJT!XFFL! at 7pm and on Friday at 6pm this week. All welcome. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday are Ember Days. ! PARISH OFFICE is closed on Npoebz! 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. Wednesday this week . 35ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. CHURCHES TOGETHER WHITSUNTIDE SERVICE 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. at St German’s Church at 7pm on Wed nesday followed by a Barbeque/Buffet. All welcome. Uvftebz!36ui ! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . HOLY EUCHARIST WITH MINISTRY OF Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. HEALING at the Cathedral on Wednesday 37ui 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. at 7.30pm (St Dyfrig Chapel). 7.00 pm Churches Together Whitsuntide Service. St German’s. 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. 7.30 pm Holy Eucharist with Ministry of Healing. Llandaff Cathedral. Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. A BIG THANK YOU to all who helped in any way with the 38ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. running of Roath Church House Spring Fayre. A lso thank you 7.30 pm Choir Practice. to all who supported and spent their money. it was a very successful event. Gsjebz!39ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. ST ANNE’S STRAWBERRY CREAM TEAS Tbuvsebz! 3:ui 2.00 pm Dance Therapy Meeting. Schoolroom. 3pm -5pm on Sat 12 June at St Anne’s Hall. £3. Ofyu! Tvoebz is Trinity Sunday . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Proverbs 8: 1-4, 22-31; Romans 5: 1-5; John 16: 12-15. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. LUNCH CLUB . Thank you for all the support we have received in Lunch Club finding a new cook. We have had a few volunteers who have been very helpful indeed. We still need help some Wednesdays 11.45am-2pm to put up the tables and chairs, set tables and help with all the clearing up. Help need only be once a month or even on an ad hoc basis. Contact Gill Armitage 20-757399. CARDIFF CHRISTMAS – THE STORY” . An inter-denominational and bi-lingual Cardiff Nativity will run in the Tabernacl Welsh Baptist Chapel on The Hayes 1-18 Dec. Help is needed from volunteers to make this a success and every kind of skill is needed: carpenters, actors, administrators, lawyers, seamstresses, lighting and sound technicians, envelope lickers and fund raisers, cleaners, stewards, accountants, school-trip experts & stewards. If you can offer any of these skills, please contact: [email protected] We are also now setting up a steering group with representatives from all denominations. If you want to be a part of this group please get in touch. You will be very, very welcome. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] LAST CALL FOR LENT BOXES . If you still have a Lent THE SOLEMNITY OF SS PETER & PAUL . High Mass box please return it to church by the end of next week. at St Martin’s on Tue 29 June at 7pm. This feast is the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of Fr Irving Hamer’s ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “If ye love ordination to the priesthood. Fr Irving served for two me” by Caleb Simper (1857-1942). The Introit at years as curate in Roath, 1988-90, and he would be Evensong is “Lead Me, Lord”, from “Praise the Lord, O particularly pleased to see people from the parish at My Soul” by Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-76) and Mass on that evening. the anthem is “Non nobis Domine” by William Byrd BBC RADIO WALES are recording two Services at St (1543-1623). Martin’s for broadcast later in the summer. The FAMILY WALK in Cosmeston Country Park at 2pm Recording Session is on Mon 5 Jul at 7pm. People from today, celebrating 50 years of fund raising for the Churches in the Roath area are welcome to help Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research. A Park ranger will make the singing robust. accompany us and give us the history of the park. ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Fri 9 July Contact Gill Jones, 20-628696. at 7.30pm. Programme: Mozart’s Exsultate Jubilate CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: (soloist Jen Thornton) Haydn’s Concerto for Two horns Rubbra in A flat. Anthem: The spirit of the Lord (Elgar). (soloists Cai Hywel and Anne Davies) and Haydn’s Symphony no 98 in Bb. Gary’s performance of the PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday at Mozart Piano Concerto has been postponed until later in 7.45pm at 15 Lothian Cres (Gill Day’s), to continue the the year. discussion on “The Seven Deadly Sins”. For further information contact Gill Day 20-495496. ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA SOLOISTS CONCERT at 7.30pm on Wed 14 July. WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We TRIP TO LACOCK ABBEY leaves Parkminster Church, are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- Minster Rd, at 12pm on Sun 25 July. Cost £12 plus noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a entrance fee to Abbey (unless you are a National Trust Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for your Member). Contact Mary John 20-734640. help. We do need volunteers urgently. See Gill Day or Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to help keep the BEAUTY FROM ASHES is the title of a Christian Family church open. Holiday Conference at St Idloes Church, Llanidloes, 21- 16 Aug. Guest speaker: Jennifer Rees-Larcombe. £50 THE DIOCESAN RETREAT HOUSE Ty Teilo (near per person (£80 per couple) or £5 per session. Llandow) is surrounded by nearly two acres of mostly wild garden. The Wardens, Peter and Tyann Leonard, ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 will are trying to keep their heads above the grass, and include a concert by Welsh Camerata directed by would very much appreciate help weeding, pruning, Andrew Wilson-Dickson on Tue 12 Oct. mowing, pond clearing etc on Saturday. Please ring FOR YOUR DIARY . 01656-890205 or email [email protected] Wed 16 June. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. Tue 29 June. Copy date for Diocesan newsletter Croeso EVERYBODY WELCOME! A day to encourage and Fri 9 July. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. inspire with Archdeacon Bob Jackson for anyone who Wed 14 July. 7.30pm. Orchestra Soloists Concert. wants to help make their church more welcoming. On Sat 5 June, 10am-2.30pm, at St John’s, Aberkenfig. SAINSBURY’S ACTIVE KIDS VOUCHERS . Once again 01656-868868 or [email protected] these are available. If you have any spare please could you leave them at the back of the church and they will LLANDAFF FESTIVAL 2010 . 5-13 June at the Cathedral. be passed to St Margaret’s & St Anne’s Scout Groups. It Sat 5th. 7.30pm. Cathedral Choral Society (tickets required). will help them to obtain extra equipment. Many thanks. Sun 6th. 4.45pm. Organ Recital: Huw Tregelles Williams. Mon 7th. 7.30pm. RWCMD Brass Ensemble. PILGRIMAGE TO GREECE . Rev Chrys Tremththanmor Tue 8th. 2.30pm. Festival Lecture: Baroness Gillian Sheppard will lead a trip to Greece 7-17 June 2011, visiting 7.30pm. Jazz Night: Chris Gilligan Quartet Christian and classical sites, including Philippi, Wed 9th. 7.30pm. Piano Recital. Thessalonika, and Corinth, with two days in Athens and Thur 10th. 7.30pm. Lieder Evening.. a three island cruise. Further details 01656-659749 Fri 11th. 7.30pm. A Feast of Bach. Sat 12th. 7.30pm. Llandaff Cathedral Choir. [email protected] Choral Evensong daily Mon-Fri at 6pm except Wed (5.30pm). ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS . 11.00-11.45am. No admission charge unless indicated. £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. Donations in aid of Llandaff Cathedral Organ Appeal. 26 June. Voce accompanied by Steve Burges. Information 20-564554 [email protected] 24 July. Piano duets: Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. CHRISTIAN AID CONCERT . An evening of Gospel CONTACT NUMBERS . Music and songs from Joseph (the popular West End Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. Musical) with the Bethesda Community Gospel Choir, Rev Marja Flipse: 20-493940. Dinas Powys, at St German’s Church on Sat 12 June at Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] 7.30pm. Tickets £5 (conc. £4) from Christian Aid 20- Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is unavailable 844646 or at the door. on Friday. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors who is in hospital. and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to the sidesmen if you are new with us. [email protected]

]!Usjojuz!Tvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.1774 Sunday, 30 th May, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant: Rev Stewart Lisk . Preacher: Mr David Hanks. Hymns: Shine Jesus Shine, 162 (omit *), 425, Anthem: I’m gonna sing, 160 . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Verily, verily (Tallis) . Psalm 73, vv 1-3 & 16-28 . Hymns: 158, Anthem: Justorum Animae (Byrd) , 161 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: A Somervell in F. Readings: Exodus 3, 1-15 . John 3, 1-17 . 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 Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa and Swaziland . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of the volcanic eruptions in Guatemala and Ecuador. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Pentyrch with Capel Llanilterne and Rev John Binny . We pray for Samuel Gregory Cole , to be baptised at our Eucharist this morning. We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Ted Smith , who died last week, also Alf Richards and Joyce Davies , whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Ed ward’s on Thursday UIJT!XFFL! at 7pm and on Friday at 6pm this week. All welcome.

Npoebz!42tu ! 11.00 am Nazareth House Annual Fete. BANK HOLIDAY . No Children’s Choir, Parish Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . Surgery or Orchestra on Monday this week. 2tu!Kvof 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. PARISH OFFICE is open on Thursday and Friday this week . Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. NAZARETH HOUSE ANNUAL FETE on 3oe Monday. Gates open 11am. Admission £1 Uivstebz No Service at St Anne’s. (children free). Bouncy castle, Bottle stall, 4se 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. Plants, Face painting, Books and Sna cks, 7.30 pm Choir Practice. Prize Draw, and much more. Fun for all! WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all Gsjebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself 5ui 7.30 pm Peace Vigil. Senedd. known to one of the sidesmen if you are new with us. Tbuvsebz 10.00 am Everybody Welcome Day. St John’s, Aberkenfig. 6ui 7.30 pm Dvo řák’s Mass in D. Llandaff Cathedral. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Second Sunday of Pentecost . 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: 1 Kings 17: 17-24; Galatians 1: 11-24; Luke 7: 11-17. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN is taking a break for LADIES CIRCLE COFFEE MORNING and Plant Sale half-term this week. on Sat 12 June, 10.30am-12pm at 110 Carisbrooke Way PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.45pm (Dawn Jones). All proceeds to The Salvation Army, our at 15 Lothian Cres (Gill Day’s), to continue the charity for this year. As well as lots of plants, we will discussion on “The Seven Deadly Sins”. All welcome. have a book stall, bring & buy, raffle and marmalade on For further information contact Gill Day 20-495496. sale. Tickets £1 from Gill Day or any Ladies Circle Member or pay at the door. EVERYBODY WELCOME! A day to encourage and inspire with Archdeacon Bob Jackson for anyone who ST ANNE’S STRAWBERRY CREAM TEAS 3pm-5pm wants to help make their church more welcoming. On on Sat 12 June at St Anne’s Hall. £3. Saturday, 10am-2.30pm, at St John’s, Aberkenfig. SAPPHIRES SINGERS CONCERT at St Edward’s on 01656-868868 or [email protected] Sat 10 July at 7.30pm, with Nikolas (guitar), Iolo CORPUS CHRISTI CELEBRATION next Sunday at (recorder and violin), and Emma Rees and Nicola Harris 3pm, to mark the centenary of the Confraternity of the (sop). A variety of music: Karl Jenkins, John Williams, Blessed Sacrament at St Martin’s. Solemn Vespers, Gershwin, Bernstein and some Spanish pieces (with Procession of the Blessed Sacrament and guitar accompaniment). Benediction. Preacher Canon Stephen Kirk. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] A PEACE VIGIL organised by the Interfaith Council for LLANDAFF FESTIVAL 2010 opens on Saturday at Wales will take place at the Senedd, Cardiff Bay, on 7.30pm with a concert by Llandaff Cathedral Choral Friday evening at 7.30pm, aiming to celebrate the city’s Society. The programme includes Dvo řák’s Mass in D cultural diversity and to reject any attempts to harm with Otcenás (Lord’s Prayer) by Janácek, and Bruckner community relations. Archbishop Barry and the motets. Tickets are required for this concert. Next Secretary General of the Muslim Council of Wales, Sunday there is an Organ Recital by Huw Tregelles Saleem Kidwai, urge people to support this vigil, rather Williams at 4.45pm (no admission charge). The Festival than a protest organized by the English/Welsh Defence continues throughout next week: League in Cardiff next weekend, which they describe as Mon 7th. 7.30pm. RWCMD Brass Ensemble. “crude, dangerous and unhelpful” as they undermine Tue 8th. 2.30pm. Festival Lecture: Baroness Gillian Sheppard efforts to promote tolerance and diversity in Wales. 7.30pm. Jazz Night: Chris Gilligan Quartet Wed 9th. 7.30pm. Piano Recital. ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is the spiritual Thur 10th. 7.30pm. Lieder Evening.. “I’m gonna sing”. The Introit at Evensong is “Verily, Fri 11th. 7.30pm. A Feast of Bach. Verily” by Thomas Tallis (c.1505-1585) and the anthem Sat 12th. 7.30pm. Llandaff Cathedral Choir. is “Justorum Animae” by William Byrd (1543-1623). Choral Evensong daily Mon-Fri at 6pm except Wed (5.30pm). No admission charge: donations in aid of Llandaff Cathedral CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: Organ Appeal. Jackson in G. Anthem: I saw the Lord (Stainer). Information 20-564554 [email protected] WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We ARCHBISHOP ROWAN’S PENTECOST LETTER to are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- the Anglican Communion encourages Anglicans to pray noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a for renewal in the Spirit and focus on the priority of Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for your mission, so that ‘we may indeed do what God asks of us help. We do need volunteers urgently. See Gill Day or and let all people know that new and forgiven life in Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to help keep the Christ is possible’. He urges that ‘everyone should be church open. reflecting on how to rebuild relations and to move towards a more coherent Anglican identity (which does THE SOLEMNITY OF SS PETER & PAUL . High Mass not mean an Anglican identity with no diversity)’ and to at St Martin’s on Tue 29 June at 7pm. This feast is the remember that ‘there are things that Anglicans across occasion of the 25th Anniversary of Fr Irving Hamer’s the world need and want to do together for the care of ordination to the priesthood. Fr Irving served for two God’s poor and vulnerable that can and do go on even years as curate in Roath, 1988-90, and he would be when division over doctrine or discipline is sharp’. All this particularly pleased to see people from the parish at entails ‘…praying for a new Pentecost for our Mass on that evening. Communion. That means above all a vast deepening of ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Fri 9 July our capacity to receive the gift of being adopted sons at 7.30pm. Programme: Mozart’s Exsultate Jubilate and daughters of the Father of Our Lord Jesus Christ. It (soloist Jen Thornton) Haydn’s Concerto for Two horns means a deepened capacity to speak of Jesus Christ in (soloists Cai Hywel and Anne Davies) and Haydn’s the language of our context so that we are heard and Symphony no 98 in Bb. The concert is dedicated to the the Gospel is made compelling and credible. And it also memory of Fred and Rita Waite. means a deepened capacity to love and nourish each other within Christ’s Body’. TRIP TO LACOCK ABBEY leaves Parkminster Church, LUNCH CLUB . Thank you for all the support we have Minster Rd, at 12pm on Sun 25 July. Cost £12 plus received in Lunch Club finding a new cook. We have had a entrance fee to Abbey (unless you are a National Trust few volunteers who have been very helpful indeed. We still Member). Contact Mary John 20-734640. need help some Wednesdays 11.45am-2pm to put up the tables and chairs, set tables and help with all the clearing up. WALSINGHAM PILGRIMAGE 19-22 July. Cost £195 all Help need only be once a month or even on an ad hoc basis. inclusive, £155 with own transport, £100 under 16/FTE, Contact Gill Armitage 20-757399. £80 under 16/FTE with own transport (under 5s free). TRIP TO TAIZÉ for 17-29 year olds (possibly also for Details/booking form [email protected] 20-499867. 15-16 if parents think their children would enjoy the experience). July 24 - Aug 2. Enquiries to Rev Jan ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 will Gould. 20-563116. [email protected] include a concert by Welsh Camerata directed by ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS . 11.00-11.45am. Andrew Wilson-Dickson on Tue 12 Oct. £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. FOR YOUR DIARY . 26 June. Voce accompanied by Steve Burges. Wed 16 June. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. 24 July. Piano duets: Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. Tue 29 June. Copy date for Diocesan newsletter Croeso CONTACT NUMBERS . Fri 9 July. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. Sat 10 July. 7.30pm. Sapphire Singers concert. Rev Marja Flipse: 20-493940. Wed 14 July. 7.30pm. Orchestra Soloists Concert. Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is unavailable SAINSBURY’S ACTIVE KIDS VOUCHERS . Once again on Friday. these are available. If you have any spare please could Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person you leave them at the back of the church and they will who is in hospital. be passed to St Margaret’s & St Anne’s Scout Groups. It To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to will help them to obtain extra equipment. Many thanks. [email protected]

]!Uif!Tfdpoe!Tvoebz!pg!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.1775 Sunday, 6th June, 2010 Son of the widow of Nain 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse . Hymns: We have a gospel to proclaim, In Christ Alone, Amazing Grace, Anthem: Michael Row the Boat Ashore (Gardner) , Disposer Supreme . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Preces & Responses: William Smith of Durham. Officiant: Rev Marja Flipse. Introit: I am the resurrection and the life (Tomkins) . Psalm 44 . Hymns: 359, Anthem: Ecce Sacerdos Magnus (Elgar) , 507 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Orlando Gibbons. Readings: Genesis 8,15 - 9,17 . Mark 4, 1-20 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the La Iglesia Anglicana de Mexico and Presiding Bishop Carlos Touche-Porter and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Angola and Mozambique . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. At the time of World Environment Day we pray for the Anglican Communion Environmental Network and all who work to protect the environment. We pray for the victims of the shootings in Cumbria . In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Barry, All Saints, and Canon Adrian Berry . We pray for the sick, remembering especially Janet Munday and Julie Romanelli . We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Ed ward’s on Monday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. UIJT!XFFL! LADIES CIRCLE meet on Tuesday, 7.15pm for 7.30 pm

Npoebz! 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. in Room 2, Roath Church House. All ladies welcome. 8ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. PARISH OFFICE closed on Wednesday this week. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. NO CHOIR PRACTICE on Thursday this week. Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . FREE LUNCHTIME HALF-HOUR CONCERTS nd 9ui 7.30 pm Ladies’ Circle. Roath Church House. at St John’s in town on the 2 Friday of the month at 1.15pm. This week: Catherine Ennis Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. (St Lawrence Jewry, London). Retiring collection. :ui 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. LADIES CIRCLE COFFEE MORNING and Plant 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Sale on Saturday, 10.30am-12pm at 110 Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. Carisbrooke Way (Dawn Jones). A ll proceeds to 21ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. The Salvation Army, our charity for this year. As well as lots of plants, we w ill have a book stall, Gsjebz 1.15 pm Lunchtime Concert. St John’s. bring & buy, raffle and marmalade on sal e. 22ui 7.00 pm Theology Lecture. Swansea University. Tickets £1 from Gill Day or any Ladies Circl e Member or pay at the door. Tbuvsebz 10.30 am Ladies’ Circle Coffee Morning. 110 Carisbrooke Way. ST ANNE’S STRAWBERRY CREAM TEAS 3pm-5pm on Saturday at St 23ui 3.00 pm Strawberry Cream Teas. St Anne’s Hall. Anne’s Hall. £3. 7.30 pm Christian Aid Concert. St German’s. 7.30 pm Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research Concert. Bethany Baptist Church, Rhiwbina. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Third Sunday of Pentecost . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: 2 Samuel 11:26 – 12: 10, 13-15; Galatians 2: 15-21; Luke 7:36 – 8:3. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. CHRISTIAN AID CONCERT . An evening of Gospel Music and songs from Joseph (the popular West End Musical) with the Bethesda Community Gospel Choir, Dinas Powys, at St German’s Church on Saturday at 7.30pm. Tickets £5 (conc. £4) from Christian Aid 20-844646 or at the door. CONCERT by the Phoenix Male Choir and soloist John Richards (piano) in Bethany Baptist Church, Rhiwbina, on Saturday at 7.30pm. Tickets £6.00, in aid of Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research (formerly Leukaemia Research), celebrating 50 years of fund raising. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] LLANDAFF FESTIVAL 2010 continues this week: ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Fri 9 July Mon 7.30pm. RWCMD Brass Ensemble. at 7.30pm. Programme: Mozart’s Exsultate Jubilate Tue 2.30pm. Festival Lecture: Baroness Gillian Sheppard (soloist Jen Thornton) Haydn’s Concerto for Two horns 7.30pm. Jazz Night: Chris Gilligan Quartet (soloists Cai Hywel and Anne Davies) and Haydn’s Wed 7.30pm. Piano Recital. Symphony no 98 in Bb. The concert is dedicated to the Thur 7.30pm. Lieder Evening.. memory of Fred and Rita Waite. Fri 7.30pm. A Feast of Bach. Sat 7.30pm. Llandaff Cathedral Choir. REFLECTIVE PAINTING RETREAT on the shores of Choral Evensong daily Mon-Fri at 6pm except Wed (5.30pm). Llangorse Lake in the Brecon Beacons, 6-7 July. No admission charge: donations in aid of Llandaff Cathedral Organised by Mill-Leat Ministries 01874-665208 or Organ Appeal. [email protected] www.mill-leat.org Information 20-564554 [email protected] RESIDENTIAL RETREAT at Llangasty Retreat House, 8-11 COFFEE . Please join us in the vestry after the Service July, “Celebrating the Servant Heart”. Residential Retreats this morning for a cup of coffee and a chat, and the 100 begin at 4pm on the first day and finish after lunch on the last Club draw. day. Cost: £150. Booking essential. 01874-658250. ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “Michael SAPPHIRES SINGERS CONCERT at St Edward’s on Row the Boat Ashore” by Maurice Gardner (1909-2002). Sat 10 July at 7.30pm, with Nikolas (guitar), Iolo The Introit at Evensong is “I am the resurrection and the (recorder and violin), and Emma Rees and Nicola Harris life” by Thomas Tomkins (1572 - 1656) and the anthem (sop). A variety of music: Karl Jenkins, John Williams, is the antiphon “Ecce Sacerdos Magnus” (Behold the Gershwin, Bernstein and some Spanish pieces (with Great Priest) by Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934). guitar accompaniment). CORPUS CHRISTI CELEBRATION today at 3pm, to mark the ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA SOLOISTS CONCERT centenary of the Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament at St at 7.30pm on Wed 14 July. Martin’s. Solemn Vespers, Procession of the Blessed Sacrament and Benediction. Preacher Canon Stephen Kirk. CATHAYS CONSORT OF VIOLS will accompany Choral Evensong at St Edward’s on Sun 18 July at 7pm. NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. Sung Evensong at 3.30pm: Mathias’ Jesus College Service. ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 will Anthem: The Lord Bless You and Keep You (Rutter). include a concert by Welsh Camerata directed by Visiting Choir: The Consort. Andrew Wilson-Dickson on Tue 12 Oct. THEOLOGY PUBLIC LECTURE at Swansea University on FOR YOUR DIARY . Friday at 7pm. "Sisters of Sinai" by Prof Janet Martin Soskice Wed 16 June. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. (Professor of Divinity at Cambridge University and Fellow of Thur 17 June. 9pm. Compline. Jesus College Cambridge). All welcome. Admission free. Tue 29 June. Copy date for Diocesan newsletter Croeso JOINT EFFORTS TO BUILD BRIDGES between Fri 9 July. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. Christians and Muslims in Wales will be celebrated with Sat 10 July. 7.30pm. Sapphire Singers concert. a dinner at Cardiff City Hall on Wed 16 June. First Wed 14 July. 7.30pm. Orchestra Soloists Concert. Minister of Wales Carwyn Jones, and all the bishops of Sun 18 July. 7pm. Evensong with the Consort of Viols. the Church in Wales, will be among the guests at the ANGLICAN COMMUNION ONLINE SHOP/TWITTER . dinner to celebrate an on-going series of consultations The Anglican Communion Office (ACO) has launched aimed at promoting understanding and tolerance across an online shop (www.anglicancommunion.org) where the country in the wake of international terrorism fears. visitors can buy books, CDs and other products. They Called Finding A Common Voice, the series was started have also launched a Twitter account where people can in November 2007 by the Church in Wales and the receive tweets about developments from across the Muslim Council of Wales, in partnership with the Welsh Anglican Communion, including a daily tweet from the Centre for International Affairs and, more recently, St Anglican Cycle of Prayer (twitter.com/ACOffice). Deiniol’s Library, North Wales. So far 10 events have been held which have focussed on a range of faith ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS . 11.00-11.45am. issues, including terrorism, the role of women, £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. stereotypes, tackling prejudice in schools, citizenship, 26 June. Voce accompanied by Steve Burges. community cohesion and environmental challenges. 24 July. Piano duets: Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. COMPLINE . Next service: 17 June. WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of WELSH CAMERATA join with Consort de Danse the sidesmen if you are new with us. Baroque and Welsh Baroque Orchestra in a production of Dido & Aeneas at St Donat’s Arts Centre (near CONTACT NUMBERS . Llantwit Major) on Sun 20 June at 3pm. Tickets £12 Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. (conc. £10) 01446-799100. Rev Marja Flipse: 20-493940. Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets on Sun 20 June Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is at 7.45pm at Mal & Steve Rowson’s, 56 Colchester Ave. unavailable on Friday. Our topic for discussion is The Knights Templar. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any Following meeting Sun 4 July, same time and place, person who is in hospital. when the topic is My Favourite Grace. All welcome. For To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email further information contact Gill Day 20-495496. to [email protected]

]!Uif!Uijse!Tvoebz!pg!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.1776 Sunday, 13 th June, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: 3 (Pt 1 & doxology), 260, 343, Anthem: Panis Angelicus (Franck) , 210 . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Deliver us O Lord our God (Batten) . Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Psalms 52 & 53 . Hymns: 299, Anthem: The Day is Past and Over (Marks) , 313 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Harris in A minor. Readings: Genesis 13 . Mark 4, 21-41 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church in Myanmar (Burma) and Archbishop Stephen Than Myint Oo and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Brazil . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for the Church Mission Society Welsh Conference at Pantasaph on Friday and Saturday this week. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Porthkerry & Rhoose and Rev David Treharne . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday and UIJT!XFFL! Friday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. FREE LUNCHTIME CONCERT at City URC, 25ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. Windsor Place, on Wednesday at 12.30pm: The 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. Oriole Ensemb le, Rolette de Montet & Annette 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. Parkes (violin), Philip Ellis (viola) and Arthur Parkes (cello). Music by Purcell, Mozart and Haydn. 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . Uvftebz! PARISH OFFICE closed on 26ui 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Wednesday this week. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. COMPLINE will be sung at St Edward’s on 27ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. Thursday at 9pm. Compline is a 15-minute 12.30 pm Free Concert: Oriole Ensemble. City URC. service of plainchant - the last of the monastic 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. “hours”. 7.30 pm Paradise Run. PAUSE FOR THOUGHT . For the (very) early risers, Heather Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. will be doing Pause for Thought on Radio 2 on Saturday at 28ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. 6.20am on the Zoe Ball Show, and next Sunday at 4.20am on 7.30 pm Choir Practice. the Richard Allinson Show. 9.00 pm COMPLINE . ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE meets in the vestry at 4pm next Sunday. Gsjebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. 29ui 7.30 pm Cardiff Philharmonic Orchestra Concert. Llandaff Cathedral. Tbuvsebz! 2:ui 7.00 pm Maesteg & District Male Choir Concert. City URC. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Fourth Sunday of Pentecost . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 65: 1-9; Galatians 3: 23-29; Luke 8: 26-39. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. CARDIFF PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Summer Concert at Llandaff Cathedral on Friday at 7.30pm in aid of the Organ Appeal. Shostakovich’s Festival Overture in A, Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite, and Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony (new Nicholson organ). Tickets £12 (conc. £10, £2 off for advance purchases)
20-878444 or on door (if remaining). MAESTEG AND DISTRICT MALE CHOIR in concert at City URC, Windsor Place, on Saturday at 7pm. In aid of the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture. Tickets £10 (unwaged £8) from the City Church bookshop or http://www.eventelephant.com/MF-Maesteg WELSH CAMERATA join with Consort de Danse Baroque and Welsh Baroque Orchestra in a production of Dido & Aeneas at St Donat’s Arts Centre (near Llantwit Major) next Sunday at 3pm. Tickets £12 (conc. £10)
01446- 799100. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] CAN YOU MAKE SANDWICHES? The Paradise Run THE BIBLE IN THE LIFE OF THE CHURCH is a major on Wednesday leaves Roath Church House at 7.30pm, 3-year project undertaken by the Anglican Communion, and we need more sandwiches . We need loaves of mandated by the Anglican Consultative Council at its sandwiches of either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, Jamaica meeting in May 2009. It seeks to discover how ham or corned beef using white medium sliced bread Anglican Christians read the Bible, and what the Bible and individually wrapped sandwiches. The sandwiches tells the church about saving the planet from can be given to Kathie Mayer
20-495769 or left at environmental damage. Archbishop Rowan said: “I hope Church House prior to departure. that through this project we learn not just to say words about how important the Bible is, but really to allow ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “Panis God’s Spirit and God’s Word through the Bible to come Angelicus” by César Franck (1822-90). The Introit at into us and make us the community of people that God Evensong is “Deliver us O Lord our God” by Adrian wants and so make the world the world that God wants.” Batten (1591-1637?) and the anthem is “The Day is To learn more about the Bible in the Life of the Church Past and Over” by James Christopher Marks (1863- project visit www.anglicancommunion.org 1946). ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: will include a concert by Welsh Camerata directed by Jackson in G. Anthem: I saw the Lord (Stainer). Andrew Wilson-Dickson on Tue 12 Oct. NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. HOLLY BALL at the Hilton Hotel on Fri 26 Nov in aid of WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We Llandaff Cathedral Organ Appeal. Enjoy a sumptuous are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- three course meal, sparkling reception, entertainment noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a and dance the night away to a live band! Reception Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for your 7pm, dinner 7.30pm, carriages 1am. Tickets £45
20- help. We do need volunteers urgently. See Gill Day or 564554. Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to help keep the church open. FOR YOUR DIARY . Wed 16 June. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. IGNITE EVENT next Sunday, 7.30-9.30pm, at Solus, Thur 17 June. 9pm. Compline. Cardiff Students Union, with speaker Paul Andrews. Sun 20 June. 4pm. St Edward’s Committee. Featuring the Ignite Band. A collection will be taken. Tue 29 June. Copy date for Diocesan newsletter Croeso
20-512247 or email [email protected] Fri 9 July. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday at Sat 10 July. 7.30pm. Sapphire Singers concert. 7.45pm at Mal & Steve Rowson’s, 56 Colchester Ave. Wed 14 July. 7.30pm. Orchestra Soloists Concert. Our topic for discussion is The Knights Templar. Wed 14 July. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. Following meeting Sun 4 July, same time and place, Sun 18 July. 7pm. Evensong with the Consort of Viols. when the topic is My Favourite Grace. All welcome. For LUNCH CLUB . Thank you for all the support we have further information contact Gill Day
20-495496. received in Lunch Club finding a new cook. We have had a THE SOLEMNITY OF SS PETER & PAUL . High Mass few volunteers who have been very helpful indeed. We still at St Martin’s on Tue 29 June at 7pm. This feast is the need help some Wednesdays 11.45am-2pm to put up the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of Fr Irving Hamer’s tables and chairs, set tables and help with all the clearing up. ordination to the priesthood. Fr Irving served for two Help need only be once a month or even on an ad hoc basis. years as curate in Roath, 1988-90, and he would be Contact Gill Armitage
20-757399. particularly pleased to see people from the parish at SAINSBURY’S ACTIVE KIDS VOUCHERS . Once Mass on that evening. again these are available. If you have any spare please ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Fri 9 July could you leave them at the back of the church and they at 7.30pm. Programme: Mozart’s Exsultate Jubilate will be passed to St Margaret’s & St Anne’s Scout (soloist Jen Thornton) Haydn’s Concerto for Two horns Groups. It will help them to obtain extra equipment. (soloists Cai Hywel and Anne Davies) and Haydn’s Many thanks. Symphony no 98 in Bb. The concert is dedicated to the ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS . 11.00-11.45am. memory of Fred and Rita Waite. £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. SAPPHIRES SINGERS CONCERT at St Edward’s on 26 June. Voce accompanied by Steve Burges. Sat 10 July at 7.30pm, with Nikolas (guitar), Iolo 24 July. Piano duets: Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. (recorder and violin), and Emma Rees and Nicola Harris WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors (sop). A variety of music: Karl Jenkins, John Williams, and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of Gershwin, Bernstein and some Spanish pieces (with the sidesmen if you are new with us. guitar accompaniment). CONTACT NUMBERS . ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA SOLOISTS CONCERT Rev Stewart Lisk:
20-484808/20-487854. at 7.30pm on Wed 14 July. Rev Marja Flipse:
20-493940. CATHAYS CONSORT OF VIOLS will accompany Parish Office
20-484808. [email protected] Choral Evensong at St Edward’s on Sun 18 July at 7pm. Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is TRIP TO LACOCK ABBEY leaves Parkminster Church, unavailable on Friday. Minster Rd, at 12pm on Sun 25 July. Cost £12 plus Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any entrance fee to Abbey (unless you are a National Trust person who is in hospital. Member). Contact Mary John
20-734640. To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to [email protected]

]!Uif!Gpvsui!Tvoebz!pg!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.1777 Sunday, 20 th June, 2010 Gerasene swine 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: 184, Jesus is the Name we honour, Bind us together, Anthem: Exsultate Deo (Scarlatti) , As the deer pants for the water . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Locus Iste (Bruckner) . Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Psalms 50 & 57 . Hymns: 330, Anthem: Christ Our Passover (Simper) , 27 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Tallis Short Evening Service. Readings: Genesis 24, 1-27 . Mark 5, 21-43 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of Nigeria and Archbishop Nicholas Dikeriehi Orogodo Okoh , who became Primate of the Church of Nigeria in March of this year, 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of flooding in China and in South-East France. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Coity with Nolton, Rev Michael Komor, Rev Chrys Tremththanmor and Rev Sue Beverley . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Frederick Vernon Waite , whose anniversary occurs at this time. UIJT!XFFL! EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this Npoebz! 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. week. All welcome. 32tu 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. PARISH OFFICE closed on Wednesday 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. and Thursday this week. Uvftebz!33oe !7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . EVENING OF MUSIC & SONG at St Alban’s Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. Church, Splott, on Thursday at 7.30pm. A 34se 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. summer’s evening of music with St Alban’s 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Concert Band, Cardiff Male Voice Choir and The Saints Big Band. Tickets £5 o n the door. Uivstebz Nativity of St John the Baptist Light refreshments. 35ui 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. 6.00 pm Solemn Eucharist (Wills Short Service). Llandaff Cathedral. 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. CHORAL EUCHARIST with Ordination at 7.30 pm Choir Practice. 10am on Saturday at the Cathedral: 7.30 pm Evening of Music and Song. St Alban’s, Splott. Mozart’s Spatzenmesse. Tbuvsebz 10.00 am Choral Eucharist with Ordination. Llandaff Cathedral. 37ui 10.00 am Summer Fayre. Llanishen Methodist Church. 11.00 am Coffee Concert : Viva Voce accompanied by Steve Burges. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Fifth Sunday of Pentecost . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: 1 Kings 19: 15-16, 19-21; Galatians 5: 1, 13-25; Luke 9: 51-62. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. ST MICHAEL’S COLLEGE is upgrading its historic building in order to offer first-class facilities for students and to accommodate conferences, with a £1.1m investment from the Church in Wales. Work begins on Wednesday at 2pm with a ceremony led by Archbishop Barry and the Principal, Canon Dr Peter Sedgwick, who will move the initial stones in preparation for the construction company, Andrew Scott Ltd, to take over. The work includes improving disabled access and installing en-suite facilities, and will be completed by mid October. SUMMER FAYRE at Llanishen Methodist Church, Melbourne Rd on Saturday, 10am-12pm. Cakes, plants, books, jewellery, cream teas, bric-a-brac, refreshments, greetings cards, home made produce, sweets & ice cream. STAINED & ARCHITECTURAL GLASS Exhibition at St Agnes’ Church, Port Talbot, 22-26 June, 11am-5pm. Free Admission, and free tea and coffee. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] CONCERT: Our next “Coffee Concert” takes place on CATHAYS CONSORT OF VIOLS will accompany Saturday, 11.00-11.45am: “Viva Voce” accompanied by Choral Evensong at St Edward’s on Sun 18 July at 7pm. Steve Burges (piano). £2 including coffee – stay for The music is in the style of the “verse anthem” in which coffee and a chat. the viols have their own part, rather than following the voices. Canticles: Thomas Weelkes’ First Evening ST EDWARD’S COMMITTEE . Today’s meeting has Service; Introit: “My Shepherd is the Living Lord” (Psalm been postponed. 23) by Thomas Tomkins; Anthem: “Teach Me O Lord” ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “Exsultate by William Byrd. Deo” by Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725). The Introit at CYTÛN MEETING on Mon 5 July at 7.30pm in the Evensong is the gradual “Locus Iste” by Anton Joseph schoolroom. Bruckner (1824-96) and the anthem is “Christ Our Passover” by Caleb Simper (1857-1942). ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Fri 9 July at 7.30pm. Programme: Mozart’s Exsultate Jubilate (soloist Jen WELSH CAMERATA join with Consort de Danse Baroque and Thornton) Haydn’s Concerto for Two horns (soloists Cai Hywel Welsh Baroque Orchestra in a production of Dido & Aeneas at and Anne Davies) and Haydn’s Symphony no 98 in Bb. The St Donat’s Arts Centre (near Llantwit Major) today at 3pm. concert is dedicated to the memory of Fred & Rita Waite. Tickets £12 (conc. £10)
01446-799100. SAPPHIRES SINGERS CONCERT at St Edward’s on Sat 10 CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: July at 7.30pm, with Nikolas (guitar), Iolo (recorder and violin), Stanford in C. Anthem: Exsultate justi (Viadana). and Emma Rees and Nicola Harris (sop). A variety of music: IGNITE EVENT today, 7.30-9.30pm, at Solus, Cardiff Karl Jenkins, John Williams, Gershwin, Bernstein and some Students Union, with speaker Paul Andrews. Featuring Spanish pieces (with guitar accompaniment). the Ignite Band. A collection will be taken.
20-512247 ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA SOLOISTS CONCERT or email [email protected] at 7.30pm on Wed 14 July. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.45pm COMPLINE . Next service: 15 July. at Mal & Steve Rowson’s, 56 Colchester Ave. Our topic TRIP TO LACOCK ABBEY leaves Parkminster Church, for discussion is The Knights Templar. Following Minster Rd, at 12pm on Sun 25 July. Cost £12 plus meeting Sun 4 July, same time and place, when the entrance fee to Abbey (unless you are a National Trust topic is My Favourite Grace. All welcome. For further Member). Contact Mary John
20-734640. information contact Gill Day 20-495496.
FUNDRAISING CONCERT by St Edward’s Choir and TY HAFAN FAMILY FUN DAY at Ty Hafan Hospice, Hayes friends on Fri 3 Sept at 7.30pm. Rd, Sully, next Sunday, 12pm-6pm. Details
20-672065. ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 DROP IN DAY at Llangasty Retreat House on Mon 28 June, will include a concert by Welsh Camerata directed by 10am-4pm with Eucharist at 12pm. An opportunity to pause for prayer and personal reflection - come for all or part of the day. Andrew Wilson-Dickson on Tue 12 Oct. Bring your own lunch. Coffee and tea provided. No charge, but ST EDWARD’S DAY EUCHARIST . St Edward’s Choir donations welcome. No need to book. and Orchestra will perform a Haydn Mass on Wed 13 COPY DATE for Diocesan Newsletter “Croeso” is Tue Oct at 7.30pm in the context of a celebration of the Holy 29 June. Eucharist. THE SOLEMNITY OF SS PETER & PAUL . High Mass FOR YOUR DIARY . at St Martin’s on Tue 29 June at 7pm. This feast is the Fri 9 July. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. occasion of the 25th Anniversary of Fr Irving Hamer’s Sat 10 July. 7.30pm. Sapphire Singers concert. ordination to the priesthood. Fr Irving served for two Wed 14 July. 7.30pm. Orchestra Soloists Concert. years as curate in Roath, 1988-90, and he would be Wed 14 July. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. particularly pleased to see people from the parish at Thur 15 July. 9pm. Compline. Mass on that evening. Sun 18 July. 7pm. Evensong with the Consort of Viols. ST PETER’S PLAYERS present “Movie Magic”, a night of Fri 3 Sept. Fundraising Concert by Choir & Friends. entertainment featuring music from the silver screen on Fri 2 ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS . 11.00-11.45am. July at 7pm in St Peter’s Hall. Tickets £15 (inc two course £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. Carvery meal). [email protected]
07967-507310. 26 June. Voce accompanied by Steve Burges. CIRCLE DANCING – A SUMMER TASTER at St 24 July. Piano duets: Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. Michael & All Angels, Gelligaer St, on Sat 3 July, 10am- 12.30pm. Another workshop to enjoy the spirituality, the WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors practice and the fun of circle dancing. All-comers and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of welcome – especially those with two or more left feet! the sidesmen if you are new with us. Bring optional snack lunch to share at 12.30pm. More CONTACT NUMBERS . info from: the Ven Peggy Jackson
01446-750053. Rev Stewart Lisk:
20-484808/20-487854. FRIENDS OF MARLBOROUGH SCHOOLS Summer Rev Marja Flipse:
20-493940. Fayre on Sat 3 July, 11am-2pm in the School Parish Office
20-484808. [email protected] Playground. Please support our local schools. Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is BBC RADIO WALES are recording two Services at St unavailable on Friday. Martin’s for broadcast later in the summer. The Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any Recording Session is on Mon 5 July at 7pm. People person who is in hospital. from the Churches in the Roath area are welcome to To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email help make the singing robust. to [email protected]

Uif!Gjgui!Tvoebz!pg!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.1778 Sunday, 27th June, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse . Hymns: 311, The Servant King, 396, Anthem: Laudamus Te (Vivaldi) , 119(MP) . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Old Irish Blessing (Agay) . Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Psalm 59, vv 1-5 & 16-17, Psalm 60 . Hymns: 44, Anthem: A Prayer (Lloyd) , 61(MP) . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Hilton Stewart in A minor. Readings: Genesis 27, 1-40 . Mark 6, 1-6. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of North India (United) and Moderator Purely Lyngdoh 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 and the troops serving there, and on Armed Forces Day we pray for all men and women serving in our Armed Forces, and the families of those who have been killed in action in recent years. We pray for the communities of southern Kyrgyzstan , for an end to the ethnic violence there. We pray for the victims of the floods in Brazil . We pray for the people of Australia , and their new prime minister Julia Gillard (born in Barry). In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Llangynwyd with Maesteg and Rev Geraldine Blyth . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on UIJT!XFFL! Wednesday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. Npoebz! 10.00 am Drop-In Day. Llangasty Retreat House.All welcome.PARISH OFFICE closed on Wednesday this week. 39ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. COPY DATE for Diocesan Newsletter 6.00 pm Solemn Eucharist (eve of Patronal). Cathedral. “Croeso” is Tuesday of this week. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. SOLEMN CAPITULAR EUCHARIST Uvftebz! St Peter the Apostle at Llandaff Cathedral on the Feast of 3:ui 11.00 am Solemn Capitular Eucharist. Llandaff Cathedral. St Peter, Tuesday at 11am: Bairstow 7.00 pm High Mass (Fr Irving’s 25 th Anniversary). St Martin’s. in Eb. Also Solemn Eucharist on the 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. eve of the feast at 6pm on Monday. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. NO EUCHARISTS AT ST ANNE’S on Tuesday 41ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. evening or Thursday morning this week. 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. HOLY EUCHARIST WITH MINISTRY 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal in Church. OF HEALING at the Cathedral on 7.30 pm Holy Eucharist with Ministry of Healing. Cathedral. Wednesday at 7.30pm (St Dyfrig Uivstebz 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. Chapel). 2tu!Kvmz 7.30 pm Choir Practice. FRIENDS OF MARLBOROUGH SCHOOLS Summer Fayre on Saturday, 11am-2pm in the School Gsjebz!3oe 7.00 pm Movie Magic. St Peter’s Hall. Playground. Please support our local schools. Tbuvsebz 10.00 am Circle Dancing. St Michael’s, Gelligaer St. 4se 11.00 am Summer Fayre. Marlborough School. 2.00 pm Wedding of Kate & Rowland (St Edward’s Choir). St Margaret’s. 7.30 pm Melingriffith Brass Band. Llandaff Cathedral. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Sixth Sunday of Pentecost . 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: Isaiah 66: 10-14; Galatians 6: 1-16; Luke 10: 1-11, 16-20. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. TY HAFAN FAMILY FUN DAY today 12pm-6pm at Ty Hafan Hospice, Hayes Rd, Sully. Details


20-672065. DROP IN DAY at Llangasty Retreat House on Monday, 10am-4pm with Eucharist at 12pm. An opportunity to pause for prayer and personal reflection - come for all or part of the day. Bring your own lunch. Coffee and tea provided. No charge, but donations welcome. No need to book. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] THE SOLEMNITY OF SS PETER & PAUL . High Mass ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Fri 9 July at St Martin’s on Tuesday at 7pm. This feast is the at 7.30pm. Programme: Mozart’s Exsultate Jubilate occasion of the 25th Anniversary of Fr Irving Hamer’s (soloist Jen Thornton) Haydn’s Concerto for Two horns ordination to the priesthood. Fr Irving served for two (soloists Cai Hywel and Anne Davies) and Haydn’s years as curate in Roath, 1988-90, and he would be Symphony no 98 in Bb. The concert is dedicated to the particularly pleased to see people from the parish at memory of Fred and Rita Waite. Mass on that evening. SAPPHIRES SINGERS CONCERT at St Edward’s on CONGRATULATIONS to Fr Ken and Megan who Sat 10 July at 7.30pm, with Nikolas (guitar), Iolo celebrate their 62 nd Wedding Anniversary this weekend. (recorder and violin), and Emma Rees and Nicola Harris (sop). A variety of music: Karl Jenkins, John Williams, OUR THANKS to Gary for donating a very smart new Gershwin, Bernstein and some Spanish pieces (with piano stool for use in the chancel. guitar accompaniment). ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “Laudamus RESIDENTIAL RETREAT at Llangasty Retreat House, Te” from Gloria by Antonio Vivaldi (1675-1741). The 8-11 July, “Celebrating the Servant Heart”. Residential Introit at Evensong is “Old Irish Blessing” by Denes Agay Retreats begin at 4pm on the first day and finish after (1911-2007) and the anthem is “A Prayer”, music by lunch on the last day. Cost: £150. Booking essential. Richard Lloyd, words by Irene Cavenaugh.
01874-658250. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: COMPLINE . Next service: 15 July. Gibbons Second Service. Anthem: Give us the wings of CATHAYS CONSORT OF VIOLS will accompany faith (Bullock). Choral Evensong at St Edward’s on Sun 18 July at 7pm. WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We The music is in the style of the “verse anthem” in which are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- the viols have their own part, rather than following the noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a voices. Canticles: Thomas Weelkes’ First Evening Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for your Service; Introit: “My Shepherd is the Living Lord” (Psalm help. We do need volunteers urgently. See Gill Day or 23) by Thomas Tomkins; Anthem: “Teach Me O Lord” by Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to help keep the William Byrd. church open. FUNDRAISING CONCERT by St Edward’s Choir and ST PETER’S PLAYERS present “Movie Magic”, a night friends on Fri 3 Sept at 7.30pm. of entertainment featuring music from the silver screen ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 . on Friday at 7pm in St Peter’s Hall. Tickets £15 (inc two Bookings so far: course Carvery meal). [email protected] Tue 12 Oct. 7.30pm. Welsh Camerata (directed by


07967-507310. Andrew Wilson-Dickson). Wed 13 Oct. 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist with a Haydn Mass CIRCLE DANCING – A SUMMER TASTER at St performed by St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra. Michael & All Angels, Gelligaer St, on Saturday, 10am- Wed 20 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff County & Vale of 12.30pm. Another workshop to enjoy the spirituality, the Glamorgan Symphonic Brass. practice and the fun of circle dancing. All-comers welcome – especially those with two or more left feet! FOR YOUR DIARY . Bring optional snack lunch to share at 12.30pm. More Fri 9 July. 7.30pm. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. info from: the Ven Peggy Jackson


01446-750053. Sat 10 July. 7.30pm. Sapphire Singers concert. Wed 14 July. 7.30pm. Orchestra Soloists Concert. CONCERT by City of Cardiff (Melingriffith) Brass Band Wed 14 July. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. at Llandaff Cathedral on Saturday at 7.30pm. Tickets Thur 15 July. 9pm. Compline. £10 (conc. £8).


20-842381. Sun 18 July. 7pm. Evensong with the Consort of Viols. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday at Fri 3 Sept. Fundraising Concert by Choir & Friends. 7.45pm at Mal & Steve Rowson’s, 56 Colchester Ave. Sun 5 Sept. Copy Date for September Roath News. Our topic for discussion is “My Favourite Grace”. All ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS . 11.00-11.45am. welcome. Do join us for an interesting evening. £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. BBC RADIO WALES are recording two Services at St 24 July. Piano duets: Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. Martin’s for broadcast later in the summer. The WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors Recording Session is on Mon 5 July at 7pm. People and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of from the Churches in the Roath area are welcome to the sidesmen if you are new with us. help make the singing robust. CONTACT NUMBERS . CYTÛN MEETING on Mon 5 July at 7.30pm in the Rev Stewart Lisk:


20-484808/20-487854. schoolroom. Rev Marja Flipse:


20-493940. REFLECTIVE PAINTING RETREAT on the shores of Parish Office


20-484808. [email protected] Llangorse Lake in the Brecon Beacons, 6-7 July. Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is Organised by Mill-Leat Ministries
01874-665208 or unavailable on Friday. [email protected] www.mill-leat.org Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA SOLOISTS CONCERT To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email at 7.30pm on Wed 14 July. to [email protected]

]!Uif!Tjyui!Tvoebz!pg!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.1779 Sunday, 4th July, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: 255, 137, 183(MP), Anthem: A Gaelic Blessing (Rutter) , 169(MP) . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Hail glorious spirits, heirs of light (Tye) . Psalms 65, 70 . Hymns: 23, Anthem: How lovely are the messengers (Mendelssohn) , 551 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: A Somervell in F. Readings: Genesis 29, 1-20 . Mark 6, 7-29 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of Pakistan (United) and Moderator Samuel Azariah and we pray for an end to the sectarian violence there. In the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of the oil tanker explosion in Congo . In this diocese we pray for the Deanery of Margam and Area Dean Colin Amos . We pray for the sick, remembering especially Janet Munday and Julie Romanelli . We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed. UIJT!XFFL! PARISH OFFICE closed on Monday this week. EVENING PRAYER will be said at Npoebz! 11.00 am Primary Pupils’ Leaving Service. Cathedral . St Edward’s on Monday at 6pm and on 6ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. CYTÛN MEETING on Monday at 7.00 pm BBC Radio Wales Recording. St Martin’s. 7.30pm in the schoolroom. 7.30 pm Cytûn Meeting. Schoolroom. BBC RADIO WALES are recordi ng two Services Uvftebz!7ui ! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . at St Martin’s for broadcast later in the summer. The Recording Session is on Monday at 7pm. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. People from the Churches in the Roath area are 8ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. welcome to help make the singing robust. 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. RESIDENTIAL RETREAT at Llangasty Retreat 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. House, 8-11 July, “ Celebrating the Servant Heart”. Residential Retreats begin at 4pm on the Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. first day and finish after lunch on the last day. 9ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. Cost: £150. Booking essential.
01874-658250 . 7.30 pm Choir Practice. “IN OUR TIME” a concert of choral and organ Gsjebz!:ui 7.30 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Concert . music celebrating important events of t he last 60 years, by Cantemus Chamber Choir Wales 10.00 am Sponsored Hymnathon. Llandaff Cathedral. Tbuvsebz ! ! and organist Thomas Trotter, at St Augustine’s, 21ui 1.00 pm Organ Demonstration. Llandaff Cathedral. Penarth, next Sunday at 7.30pm. 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Concert . Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Seventh Sunday of Pentecost , and will be celebrated as Sea Sunday (and there will be a retiring collection for The Mission to Seafarers after the 11am service). The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Deuteronomy 30: 9-14; Colossians 1: 1-14; Luke 10: 25-37. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. PUPILS LEAVING PRIMARY SCHOOL this year will attend a “school leavers” service at Llandaff Cathedral at 11am on Monday. More than 400 pupils from across the diocese will take part in the service which will be led by Archbishop Barry. As well as singing hymns and songs learnt in school, they will take with them personal mementoes to remind them of their time spent in primary school. SPONSORED HYMNATHON at Llandaff Cathedral on Saturday at 10am. Sing your favourite hymns for the Organ Appeal – join the Organist and Master of the Choristers, Richard Moorhouse, as he works his way through the New English Hymnal. Organ demonstration at 1pm. Refreshments available. Information
20-575218. CONGRATULATIONS to Fran Goble and Dan Duffell who announced their engagement last week. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] SAPPHIRES SINGERS CHARITY CONCERT at St ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA CONCERT on Friday at Edward’s on Saturday at 7.30pm, with Niklas Johnson 7.30pm. Programme: Mozart’s Exsultate Jubilate (guitar), Iolo Jones (recorder and violin), and Emma (soloist Jen Thornton) Haydn’s Concerto for Two horns Rees and Nicola Harris (sop). A variety of music: Karl (soloists Cai Hywel and Anne Davies) and Haydn’s Jenkins, John Williams, Gershwin, Bernstein and some Symphony no 98 in Bb. The concert is dedicated to the Spanish pieces (with guitar accompaniment). In aid of memory of Fred and Rita Waite. the Dystonia Society. Dystonia is a neurological disorder characterised by sustained, painful muscle spasms, e-EUCHARIST at All Saints Church, Porthcawl, next Sunday at 6pm. Email: [email protected].
20-499876. which can have a devastating effect on people’s lives – a member of the Singers suffers from it. Tickets £6. In DAY OF CELEBRATION at Llangasty Retreat House, April next year Jayne Thomas is walking a section of the the 10 th Anniversary of Dedication of the Chapel, Sat 24 Great Wall of China to raise money for the Charity. You July. Eucharist for the Feast of Dedication at 12pm, can support her at http://www.justgiving.com/Jaynepiano celebrant: the Bishop of Swansea & Brecon, preacher: Very Revd Michael Tavinor, Dean of Hereford. Picnic COFFEE . Please join us in the vestry after the Service lunch and cream tea later in the afternoon. Tickets: this morning for a cup of coffee and a chat, and the 100 please send cheque for £10 and s.a.e. to the House. Club draw. TRIP TO LACOCK ABBEY leaves Parkminster Church, ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “A Gaelic Minster Rd, at 12pm on Sun 25 July. Cost £12 plus Blessing” by John Rutter (b.1945). The Introit at entrance fee to Abbey (unless you are a National Trust Evensong is “Hail glorious spirits, heirs of light” by Member). Contact Mary John
20-734640. Christopher Tye (1500-1573) and the anthem is “How lovely are the messengers” from the oratorio “St Paul” FUNDRAISING CONCERT by St Edward’s Choir and by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47). friends on Fri 3 Sept at 7.30pm. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 . Sumsion in A. Anthem: Ave Maria (Bruckner). Bookings so far: Tue 12 Oct. 7.30pm. Welsh Camerata (directed by “PUCCINI AND PIMMS” in aid of the George Thomas Andrew Wilson-Dickson). Hospice. Opera and afternoon tea in the gardens of Tŷ Wed 13 Oct. 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist with a Haydn Mass George Thomas today at 4pm. Cream tea with Pimms performed by St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra. or wine followed by a superb concert. Tickets £22. Wed 20 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff County & Vale of PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.45pm Glamorgan Symphonic Brass. at Mal & Steve Rowson’s, 56 Colchester Ave. Our topic FOR YOUR DIARY . for discussion is “My Favourite Grace”. All welcome. Do Wed 14 July. 7.30pm. Orchestra Soloists Concert. join us for an interesting evening. Wed 14 July. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We are now Thur 15 July. 9pm. Compline. open every Wednesday morning from 10am- noon. If you have Sun 18 July. 7pm. Evensong with the Consort of Viols. an hour or two to spare on a Wednesday morning we would be Fri 3 Sept. Fundraising Concert by Choir & Friends. very grateful for your help. We do need volunteers urgently. Sun 5 Sept. Copy Date for September Roath News. See Gill Day or Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to help keep the church open. LUNCH CLUB . Thank you for all the support we have received in Lunch Club finding a new cook. We have LADIES CIRCLE meets on Tue 13 July, 7.15pm for had a few volunteers who have been very helpful 7.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church House, when the indeed. We still need help some Wednesdays 11.45am- speaker will be Diane James talking about Alexander 2pm to put up the tables and chairs, set tables and help Cordell and the Cordell Country. Cakes and groceries with all the clearing up. Help need only be once a month sales table. Contact Gill Day
20-495496. or even on an ad hoc basis. Contact Gill Armitage
20- ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA SOLOISTS CONCERT 757399. at 7.30pm on Wed 14 July. ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS . 11.00-11.45am. CACEC SUMMER LECTURE to commemorate the £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. centenary of the World Missionary Conference 1910, 24 July. Piano duets: Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. with Janice Price, World Mission Policy Advisor to the WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors Archbishops' Council of the Church of England, at City and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of URC, Windsor Place, on Fri 15 July at 7pm. the sidesmen if you are new with us. COMPLINE . Next service: 15 July. CONTACT NUMBERS . CATHAYS CONSORT OF VIOLS will accompany Rev Stewart Lisk:
20-484808/20-487854. Rev Marja Flipse:
20-493940. Choral Evensong at St Edward’s on Sun 18 July at 7pm.
Parish Office
20-484808. [email protected] The music is in the style of the “verse anthem” in which Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is unavailable the viols have their own part, rather than following the on Friday. voices. Canticles: Thomas Weelkes’ First Evening Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person Service; Introit: “My Shepherd is the Living Lord” (Psalm who is in hospital. 23) by Thomas Tomkins; Anthem: “Teach Me O Lord” To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to by William Byrd. [email protected]

]!Uif!Tfwfoui!Tvoebz!pg!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.1780 Sunday, 11 th July, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse . Hymns: 487, Who can sound the depths of sorrow, Great is the Lord and most worthy of praise, Anthem: Lead me Lord (Wesley) , To God be the Glory . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Introit: Hide me under the shadow of your wings (West) . Psalm 77 . Hymns: 318, Anthem: O Saviour of the World (Goss) , 208 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Harris in A minor. Readings: Genesis 32, 9-30 . Mark 7, 1-23 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Anglican Church of Papua New Guinea, and Archbishop James Simon Ayong 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for the people of Rothbury and all who have been affected by the manhunt there. We pray for the General Synod of the Church of England meeting at York this weekend. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Kenfig Hill . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on UIJT!XFFL! Monday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7p m this week. All Npoebz! 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. welcome. 23ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. PARISH OFFICE closed on Wednesday & 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. closing at 11am on Friday this week. 7.30 pm Youth Orchestra Concert. Llandaff Cathedral. CONCERT by Cardiff County & Vale of Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . Glamorgan Youth Orchestra at Llandaff Cathedral on Monday at 7.30pm. 24ui 7.15 pm Ladies’ Circle Meeting. Roath Church House. 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA SOLOISTS CONCERT at 7.30pm on Wednesday. 25ui 7.30 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists Concert . 7.30 pm Paradise Run. ST ANNE’S SCHOOL LEAVERS’ SERVICE is at 9.15am on Thursday. Members of the Parish are welcome to attend this service to Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist: Leavers’ service. St Anne’s. support the children. 26ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. COMPLINE will be sung at St Edward’s on Thursday of this week at 9pm. Compline is a 15-minute service 9.00 pm COMPLINE . of plainchant - the last of the monastic “hours”. Gsjebz 1.15 pm Lunchtime Concert. St John’s. LAUNCH YEAR ORGAN RECITALS 27ui 7.00 pm CACEC Summer Lecture. City URC. on the new Nicholson organ at Llandaff Cathedral. This Saturday at 7.30pm: Tbuvsebz! 28ui 7.30 pm Organ Recital (new Nicholson Organ). Cathedral. John Scott. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Eighth Sunday of Pentecost . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm, accompanied by Cathays Consort of Viols. Eucharist readings: Genesis 18: 1-10a; Colossians 1: 15-28; Luke 10: 38-42. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. LADIES CIRCLE meets on Tuesday, 7.15pm for 7.30pm in Church House, when the speaker will be Diane James talking about Alexander Cordell and the Cordell Country. Cakes/groceries sales table. Contact Gill Day
20-495496. CAN YOU MAKE SANDWICHES? The Paradise Run on Wednesday leaves Roath Church House at 7.30pm, and we need more sandwiches . 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. The sandwiches can be given to Kathie Mayer
20-495769 or left at Church House prior to departure. SUNDAY 25 JULY in the absence of most of the choir and all the regular accompanists, there will be a Eucharist with hymns at 11am, and no Evensong. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] TODAY IS SEA SUNDAY . There will be a retiring TRIP TO LACOCK ABBEY leaves Parkminster Church, collection for The Mission to Seafarers after the morning Minster Rd, at 12pm on Sun 25 July. Cost £12 plus service. entrance fee to Abbey (unless you are a National Trust Member). Contact Mary John
20-734640. ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “Lead Me, Lord”, from “Praise the Lord, O My Soul” by Samuel Sebastian RESIDENTIAL RETREAT at Llangasty Retreat House, Wesley (1810-76). The Introit at Evensong is “Hide me under 26 July - 2 Aug, “Creative Arts Retreat Movement: the shadow of your wings” by John Ebenezer West (1863- Painting & Prayer”. Residential Retreats begin at 4pm 1929) and the anthem is the Collect for the Visitation of the on the first day and finish after lunch on the last day. Sick, “O Saviour of the world” by John Goss (1800-1880). Cost: £350. Booking essential.
01874-658250. GARDEN PARTY today at 3pm in the grounds of FUNDRAISING CONCERT by St Edward’s Choir and Nazareth House, Colum Road. Cream Teas and friends on Fri 3 Sept at 7.30pm. entertainment provided by the Minnesingers. Tickets £3 from Nazareth House
20-220943. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP is having a Summer Break. Next meeting is on Sun 12 Sept at 7.45pm. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: Wood in D. Anthem: Exsultate Deo (Palestrina). ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 . Bookings so far: CHOIR PRACTICE with Consort of Viols at 4pm today. Tue 12 Oct. 7.30pm. Welsh Camerata (directed by e-EUCHARIST at All Saints Church, Porthcawl, today at Andrew Wilson-Dickson). 6pm. Email: [email protected].
20-499876. Wed 13 Oct. 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist with a Haydn Mass performed by St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra. “IN OUR TIME” a concert of choral and organ music Wed 20 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff County & Vale of celebrating important events of the last 60 years, by Glamorgan Symphonic Brass. Cantemus Chamber Choir Wales and organist Thomas Trotter, at St Augustine’s, Penarth, today at 7.30pm. FOR YOUR DIARY . Sun 18 July. 7pm. Evensong with the Consort of Viols. WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We are now Wed 11 Aug. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. open every Wednesday morning from 10am- noon. If you have Fri 3 Sept. Fundraising Concert by Choir & Friends. an hour or two to spare on a Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for your help. We do need volunteers urgently. Sun 5 Sept. Copy Date for September Roath News. See Gill Day or Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to CONGRATULATIONS to Vicky Williams on obtaining help keep the church open. her BA Hons in Primary Education, and to Henry Hawke FREE LUNCHTIME HALF-HOUR CONCERTS at St John’s in on obtaining a 2i in Events Management. town on the 2 nd Friday of the month at 1.15pm. This week: Huw Tregelles Williams (Swansea). Retiring collection. NEW DEAN . St Michael’s College is delighted to announce the appointment of a new Dean of Non- CACEC SUMMER LECTURE to commemorate the Residential Training: Dr Paula Yates will begin on 1 centenary of the World Missionary Conference 1910, Sept, when the current Dean (Rev Dr Paul Roberts) with Janice Price, World Mission Policy Advisor to the moves back to teach at Trinity College, Bristol. Archbishops' Council of the Church of England, at City URC, Windsor Place, on Friday at 7pm. LUNCH CLUB . Thank you for all the support we have received in Lunch Club finding a new cook. We have had a ST MARGARET’S PATRONAL EUCHARIST is at few volunteers who have been very helpful indeed. We still 9.30am next Sunday. need help some Wednesdays 11.45am-2pm to put up the tables and chairs, set tables and help with all the clearing up. CATHAYS CONSORT OF VIOLS will accompany Choral Help need only be once a month or even on an ad hoc basis. Evensong at St Edward’s next Sunday at 7pm. The music is in Contact Gill Armitage
20-757399. the style of the “verse anthem” in which the viols have their own part, rather than following the voices. Canticles: Thomas SAINSBURY’S ACTIVE KIDS VOUCHERS . Many Weelkes’ First Evening Service; Introit: “My Shepherd is the thanks to everyone who has supported the Scout Living Lord” (Psalm 23) by Thomas Tomkins; Anthem: “Teach Groups and collected vouchers. If you still have any left Me O Lord” by William Byrd. at home, please put them at the back of the church as WORKSHOP on the Alexander Technique in music in soon as possible, as the Scouts have to send them off the Schoolroom on Mon 19 July at 7pm, organized by by mid July. Sara Clethero. All musicians welcome. ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS . 11.00-11.45am. DAY OF CELEBRATION at Llangasty Retreat House, the £2 including coffee – stay for coffee and a chat. 10th Anniversary of Dedication of the Chapel, Sat 24 July. 24 July. Piano duets: Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. Eucharist for the Feast of Dedication at 12pm, celebrant: the CONTACT NUMBERS . Bishop of Swansea and Brecon, preacher: Very Revd Michael Rev Stewart Lisk:
20-484808/20-487854. Tavinor, Dean of Hereford. Picnic lunch and cream tea later in
the afternoon. Tickets: please send cheque for £10 and s.a.e. Rev Marja Flipse:
20-493940. to the House. Parish Office
20-484808. [email protected] Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is ST ANNE’S PATRONAL EUCHARIST is at 11am on unavailable on Friday. Sun 25 July. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors 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!Fjhiui!Tvoebz!pg!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.1781 Sunday, 18th July, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: 382, 400, Make me a channel, Anthem: Deep River (Hellyer-Jones) , All heaven declares Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong accompanied by the Cathays Consort of Viols. Officiant: Rev Marja Flipse. Introit: My Shepherd is the living Lord (Tomkins) . Preces & Responses: William Smith of Durham. Psalm 81 . Hymns: 23, Anthem: Teach Me O Lord (Byrd) . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Weelkes’ First Evening Service. Readings: Genesis 41, 1-16 & 25-37 . 1 Corinthians 4, 8-13 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Episcopal Church of the Philippines and Prime Bishop elect Edward Pacyaya Malecdan 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of the terrorist bombings in Kampala . We pray for the Anglican Communion Standing Committee meeting in London 23-27 July. At the end of another academic year we pray for all pupils and students, teachers and lecturers, and all who have responsibility for the provision of education. In this diocese we pray for the Deanery of Neath and Area Dean Peter Lewis . We pray for those on holiday at this time. We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. 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. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on UIJT!XFFL! Monday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All Npoebz! 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. welcome. 2:ui 7.00 pm Alexander Technique workshop for musicians. Schoolroom. NO PARISH SURGERY on Monday this week. Uvftebz!31ui ! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . WORKSHOP on the Alexander T echnique in Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. music in the Schoolroom on Monday at 7pm, organized by Sara Clethero. All musicians 32tu 12.30 pm Green Dragon String Quartet. City URC. 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. welcome. PARISH OFFICE closed on Wednesday this week. Uivstebz St Mary Magdalene NO HOLY EUCHARIST AT ST ANNE’S on Thursday. 33oe 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. ST EDWARD’S COFFEE CONCERTS 11.00-11.45am on Saturday. Piano duets by Steve Burges & Jayne Gsjebz!34se 7.30 pm National Youth Choir. Cathedral. Thomas. £2 including coffee – stay for coffee & a chat. Tbuvsebz!! 11.00 am ! Coffee Concert : Piano Duets by Steve Burges & Jayne Thomas. ! 35ui! 12.00 pm Day of Celebration. Llangasty Retreat House. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Feast of St James the Apostle . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am (said Eucharist with hymns). There will be No Evensong . Eucharist readings: Jeremiah 45; Acts 11:27 – 12:2; Matthew 20: 20-28. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN is taking a break for the summer. GREEN DRAGON STRING QUARTET concert at City URC on Wednesday at 12.30pm. Admission free. The Quartet, including Arthur and Annette Parkes, gave one of our coffee concerts earlier this year. CONCERT by the National Youth Choir at Llandaff Cathedral on Friday at 7.30pm. DAY OF CELEBRATION at Llangasty Retreat House, the 10th Anniversary of Dedication of the Chapel, on Saturday. Eucharist for the Feast of Dedication at 12pm, celebrant: the Bishop of Swansea and Brecon, preacher: Very Revd Michael Tavinor, Dean of Hereford. Picnic lunch and cream tea later in the afternoon. Tickets: please send cheque for £10 and s.a.e. to the House. NEXT SUNDAY (25 JULY) in the absence of most of the choir and all the regular accompanists, there will be a Eucharist with hymns at 11am, and no Evensong. Our thanks to Harriet Evans-Webb for accompanying the hymns at the Eucharist. ST ANNE’S PATRONAL EUCHARIST is at 11am next Sunday. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] CATHAYS CONSORT OF VIOLS will accompany CARDIFF CHRISTMAS – THE STORY . The Cardiff Choral Evensong at St Edward’s today at 7pm. The Nativity will open in Tabernacl Welsh Baptist Chapel on music is in the style of the “verse anthem” in which the the Hayes, on Wed 1 Dec and will run until 18 Dec. viols have their own part, rather than following the HELP URGENTLY WANTED : We have held several voices. Canticles: Thomas Weelkes’ First Evening actors workshops which have gone very well. However, Service; Introit: “My Shepherd is the Living Lord” (Psalm we now need some extra help. We want to put together 23) by Thomas Tomkins; Anthem: “Teach Me O Lord” a team of about fifteen people who are prepared to by William Byrd. come along and be part of the workshops. You don't need to be an actor – at least, no-one will have to speak ANTHEM at the Eucharist is the spiritual “Deep River” any lines – that's guaranteed. You would need to come arranged by Jonathan Hellyer Jones. to approximately four workshops over the next six NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. weeks. Each workshop lasts for two hours. You would Sung Evensong at 3.30pm: Dyson in D. Anthem: Hymn be mainly involved in putting together crowd scenes. for St Cecilia (Howells). Visiting Choir: Emmanuel. We want people of all ages – older people will be especially welcome. Contact
20-493326 or CHOIR PRACTICE with the Consort of Viols in church [email protected] . at 4pm today. FUNDRAISING CONCERT by St Edward’s Choir and WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We are now friends on Fri 3 Sept at 7.30pm. open every Wednesday morning from 10am- noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a Wednesday morning we would be PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP is having a Summer very grateful for your help. We do need volunteers urgently. Break. Next meeting is on Sun 12 Sept at 7.45pm. See Gill Day or Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 . help keep the church open. Bookings so far: TRIP TO LACOCK ABBEY leaves Parkminster Church, Tue 12 Oct. 7.30pm. Welsh Camerata (directed by Minster Rd, at 12pm next Sunday. Cost £12 plus Andrew Wilson-Dickson). entrance fee to Abbey (unless you are a National Trust Wed 13 Oct. 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist with a Haydn Mass Member). Contact Mary John
20-734640. performed by St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra. Wed 20 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff County & Vale of RESIDENTIAL RETREAT at Llangasty Retreat House, Glamorgan Symphonic Brass. 26 July - 2 Aug, “Creative Arts Retreat Movement: Painting & Prayer”. Residential Retreats begin at 4pm HOLLY BALL at the Hilton Hotel on Fri 26 Nov in aid of on the first day and finish after lunch on the last day. Llandaff Cathedral Organ Appeal. Enjoy a sumptuous three course meal, sparkling reception, entertainment and dance the Cost: £350. Booking essential.
01874-658250. night away to a live band! Reception 7pm, dinner 7.30pm, PRAYING THROUGH ICONS PLUS . Retreat 4-6 Aug carriages 1am. Tickets £45
20-564554. at Llangasty Retreat House. Arranged by Llangasty’s FOR YOUR DIARY. Prayer Fellowship of the Transfiguration, but open to all. Sat 24 July. 11am. Coffee Concert. Led by Rev Colin Sutton. Information:
20-562551. Wed 11 Aug. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. Booking:
01874-658250. [email protected] Thur 12 Aug. 9pm. Compline. Fri 3 Sept. Fundraising Concert by Choir & Friends. FESTIVAL OF FLOWERS at Llandaff Cathedral 5-7 Aug (10am-5.30pm). Throughout the centuries, flowers have been Sun 5 Sept. Copy Date for September Roath News. used to decorate and enhance the beauty of the ancient CONGRATULATIONS to Elizabeth Doe on obtaining Cathedral building and, in this their 50th anniversary year, the her BA in Architecture, and to Sean Loughlin who has Three Counties and South Wales Area of NAFAS (National been made a Fellow of St Edmund’s College, Association of Flower Arrangement Societies) will come Cambridge, and Affiliate Lecturer in Politics. together to create a flower festival of breathtaking colours. Gala preview and champagne reception evening on Wed 4 AMY & “MINTY” (her guide dog) wish to thank Aug at 7pm, open to all by ticket. Enquiries
20-552002 or everyone from St Edward’s who sponsored their walk email [email protected]. Tickets may be bought for Water Aid. online www.ticketsource.co.uk/llandaffcathedral Profits to the LUNCH CLUB . Thank you for all the support we have organ fund. received in Lunch Club finding a new cook. We have had a COMPLINE . Next service: 12 Aug. few volunteers who have been very helpful indeed. We still need help some Wednesdays 11.45am-2pm to put up the BEAUTY FROM ASHES is the title of a Christian Family tables and chairs, set tables and help with all the clearing up. Holiday Conference at St Idloes Church, Llanidloes, 21- Help need only be once a month or even on an ad hoc basis. 16 Aug. Guest speaker: Jennifer Rees-Larcombe. £50 Contact Gill Armitage
20-757399. per person (£80 per couple) or £5 per session. CONTACT NUMBERS . Rev Stewart Lisk:
20-484808/20-487854. WATERLOO FEST is on Sun 22 Aug at 2pm. Once Rev Marja Flipse:
20-493940. again the Parish will run the books and white elephant Parish Office
20-484808. [email protected] stall at this charity event. If you can help on the day Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is please contact Gill Day
20-495496. Cytûn Songs of unavailable on Friday. Praise will be at St Margaret’s at 6pm on that day. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors 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!Gfbtu!pg!Tu!Kbnft!uif!Bqptumf Weekly Newsletter No.1782 Sunday, 25 th July, 2010 11.00 am Eucharist with Hymns & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse . Hymns: Seek Ye First, As the deer pants for the water, Abba Father, Majesty .. 6.00 pm Parish Evensong at St Margaret’s. No Evensong at St Edward’s today. In the world-wide Church we pray today for L’Eglise Episcopal au Rwanda and Archbishop Emmanuel Musaba Kolini 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for the Anglican Communion Standing Committee meeting in London this weekend. In this diocese we pray for the Rectorial Benefice of Neath, Canon Stephen Ryan, Rev D. Ormond Jones, Rev Lynda Newman and Mr Ken Reynolds (Reader) . We pray for those on holiday at this time. We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Alice Susan Lyon Riddett, Ingrid Baldwin, John Satchel and Phyllis Smith , whose anniversaries occur at this time. UIJT!XFFL! Npoebz! 37ui St Anne, Mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . 38ui 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. 39ui 7.30 pm Holy Eucharist with Ministry of Healing. Llandaff Cathedral . Uivstebz!3:ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Tenth Sunday of Pentecost . 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: Ecclesiastes 1: 2, 12-14; 2: 18-23; Colossians 3: 1-11; Luke 12: 13-21.

CANCELLED THIS WEEK : Parish Surgery on Monday, Holy Eucharist at St Anne’s on Thursday, FESTIVAL OF FLOWERS at Llandaff Cathedral 5-7 Choir Practice at St Edward’s on Thursday. Aug (10am-5.30pm). Throughout the centuries, flowers have been used to decorate and enhance the WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We beauty of the ancient Cathedral building and, in this are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- their 50th anniversary year, the Three Counties and noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a South Wales Area of NAFAS (National Association of Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for Flower Arrangement Societies) will come together to your help. We do need volunteers urgently. See Gill create a flower festival of breathtaking colours. Gala Day or Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to help preview and champagne reception evening on Wed 4 keep the church open. Aug at 7pm, open to all by ticket. Enquiries
20- PRAYING THROUGH ICONS PLUS . Retreat 4-6 Aug at 552002 or email [email protected]. Llangasty Retreat House. Arranged by Llangasty’s Prayer Tickets online Fellowship of the Transfiguration, but open to all. Led by Rev www.ticketsource.co.uk/llandaffcathedral Profits to the Colin Sutton. Information:
20-562551. Booking:
01874- 658250. [email protected] organ fund. CYNON VALLEY AREA DEANERY presents: Heart & LUNCH CLUB . Thank you for all the support we have Soul @ St Joseph’s Church, Cwmaman, on Wed 11 received in Lunch Club finding a new cook. We have Aug, 10am-8pm. An opportunity for young Christians had a few volunteers who have been very helpful aged 11-18 to have fun together. Includes: Mountain indeed. We still need help some Wednesdays Biking, Walking, Archery, Arts & Crafts, BBQ, 11.45am-2pm to put up the tables and chairs, set Karaoke, Drama, Movie Making. Cost £5 inc Food and tables and help with all the clearing up. Help need only all Activities. Contact Fr Andrew Holmes
01443- be once a month or even on an ad hoc basis. Contact 473716 [email protected] Gill Armitage
20-757399. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] TODAY’S SERVICES . In the absence of most of the DO YOU KNIT OR CROCHET? Would you like to choir and all the regular accompanists, this morning’s learn? Ann James at St Edward’s is passionate about Service is a Eucharist with hymns. There will be no crochet and is interested in meeting others in the Parish Evensong at St Edward’s, but Parish Evensong will be who might like to crochet or knit squares to make sung as usual at St Margaret’s at 6pm. blankets for those who need them. If you’re interested please email Ann [email protected] or OUR THANKS to Harriet Evans-Webb for playing the contact the parish office. There will be a first meeting in piano for the hymns at this morning’s Eucharist. the schoolroom on Sat 14 Aug at 11.15am. Ann’s NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. Sung mother, a member of the congregation at St Woolos' Evensong at 3.30pm: Howells St John’s Service. Anthem: It is Cathedral in Newport, has, with the help of friends, a thing (Moore). Visiting Choir: Erleigh Cantors. supplied lots of blankets in recent years. They have EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on been sent abroad to a children's hospital and also to Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. local homes for the elderly who use small blankets to put over their knees or around their shoulders in the PARISH OFFICE closed on Friday this week. winter months. Do you know any organisation who HOLY EUCHARIST WITH MINISTRY OF HEALING at the would like to receive blankets or shawls for the elderly Cathedral on Wednesday at 7.30pm (St Dyfrig Chapel). or maybe for babies and young children? COMPLINE . Next service: 12 Aug. SHARING THE GOSPEL OF SALVATION is the title of a VESPERS . Torchlight Procession, Fireworks, Barbecue. Church of England report advocating evangelism among other faiths, but not “selling”. It states that there is nothing new or An ecumenical celebration at St Mary's, Bute St, on Sun abnormal about the Church of England’s witnessing to other 15 Aug at 8.30pm. faiths, and offers examples of how this can be done sensitively WATERLOO FEST is on Sun 22 Aug at 2pm. Once in a multifaith society. again the Parish will run the books and white elephant The report emphasises the part played by the corporate life of stall at this charity event. If you can help on the day the Church. “Words without example are not likely to convince, please contact Gill Day
20-495496. Cytûn Songs of and it is the example of the Christian community in its ability to mediate God’s love through its own corporate life which may Praise will be at St Margaret’s at 6pm on that day. be the essential background to evangelism.” The authors also FUNDRAISING CONCERT by St Edward’s Choir and call for the verbal proclamation of the gospel. They argue that friends on Fri 3 Sept at 7.30pm. there is no conflict between interfaith dialogue and evangelism, since both are part of proclamation. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP is having a Summer They recommend an approach to sharing the gospel which Break. Next meeting is on Sun 12 Sept at 7.45pm. “proclaims gladly and openly the uniqueness of the work of ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 . God in the life, death, resurrection and ascension of Jesus Christ”, but which “forbears from making ultimate judgements Bookings so far: about others, always preferring to leave that to the loving Tue 12 Oct. 7.30pm. Welsh Camerata (directed by mercy of Christ”. Andrew Wilson-Dickson). In their foreword, the Archbishops of Canterbury and York Wed 13 Oct. 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist with a Haydn Mass argue that “Christ’s saving work is not a commodity to be sold performed by St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra. but a gift to be shared. If we keep always in mind the central Wed 20 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff County & Vale of insight that it is not we who bring others to Christ but God Glamorgan Symphonic Brass. working in them, we can avoid colluding in the marketing mindset which would paint every evangelist as a huckster and FOR YOUR DIARY . portray God’s children as ‘targets’ for conversion.” Wed 11 Aug. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. The authors conclude that trust is essential to evangelism. Thur 12 Aug. 9pm. Compline. “Without trust there will always be suspicion and a sense of Fri 3 Sept. Fundraising Concert by Choir & Friends. being used for some other purpose,” they write. “Trust is Sun 5 Sept. Copy Date for September Roath News. created through personal human encounter, often in the simplest human activities of conversation about the ordinary CONCERTS . The recent series of four concerts in six things of life, through sharing food and through little gestures days attracted some large audiences. At the concert by of kindness and appreciation.” the piano school for Mrs Payne’s retirement every seat The report (GS Misc 956) is available online at was filled, and for the Sapphire Singers charity concert www.cofe.anglican.org/news/pr5710.html every aisle was filled as well (using all the spare chairs from the schoolroom). The two concerts by the WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors Chamber Orchestra, while not quite so well attended, and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of were also of a very high standard and very much the sidesmen if you are new with us. appreciated. Our thanks to those who organised the CONTACT NUMBERS . events, and to all who supported them. Thanks also to Rev Stewart Lisk:
20-484808/20-487854. the Cathays Consort for accompanying Choral Rev Marja Flipse:
20-493940. Evensong last Sunday. Parish Office
20-484808. [email protected] SAINSBURY’S ACTIVE KIDS VOUCHERS . From all the Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is Beavers, Cubs and Scouts of the 19 th /22 nd Cardiff Scout unavailable on Friday. Groups a huge thank you for collecting the vouchers over the Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any past few months. You donated almost 3,000 vouchers, which person who is in hospital. helped the grand total reach over 12,000. We have now To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email placed the order with Sainsburys and hope all the new to [email protected] equipment will be with us in early September. Yours in Scouting, Eric Maylia, Cub Scout Leader.

]!Uif!Ufoui!Tvoebz!pg!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.1783 Sunday, 1st August, 2010 Christ is all and in all. 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev John Woodward . Hymns: 77, 212(MP), 390, Anthem: Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace (Williams) , 21(MP) . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Ave Verum (Elgar) . Officiant: Mr David Hanks. Psalm 107, vv 1-32 . Hymns: 165, Anthem: Lift thine eyes (Mendelssohn) , 23(S) . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Hylton Stewart. Readings: Genesis 50, 4-26 . 1 Corinthians 14, 1-19 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Scottish Episcopal Church and Primus David Robert Chillingworth and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Canada and USA . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there, especially those involved in Operation Tor Shezada this weekend. We pray for an end to the renewed hostilities in Gaza . We pray for the victims of the floods in Pakistan and the fires in Russia. We pray for Bishop Winston Halapua , ordained and installed today at Suva’s Holy Trinity Cathedral as the one of the three Archbishops of the Anglican Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Llanharry and Rev Roger Pitman . We pray for those on holiday at this time. We pray for the sick, remembering especially Janet Munday and Julie Romanelli . We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Rubina Eccles , whose anniversary occurs at this time. UIJT!XFFL! EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Thursday at 7pm and Friday at 5.30pm this wee k. All

welcome. CANCELLED : No Parish Surgery on Monday. Xfe!5ui 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. No Holy Eucharist at St Anne’s on Tuesday or Uivstebz 10.00 am Festival of Flowers. Llandaff Cathedral. Thursday throughout August. 6ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Monday and Tuesday this week . Gsjebz The Transfiguration of Our Lord CHOIR PRACTICE is on Friday at 6pm this 7ui 10.00 am Festival of Flowers. Llandaff Cathedral. week (preceded by Evening Prayer at 5.30pm). 5.30 pm Evening Prayer. 6.00 pm Choir Practice. WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself Tbuvsebz! 8ui 10.00 am Festival of Flowers. Llandaff Cathedral. known to the sidesmen if you are new with us. Ofyu! Tvoebz is the Eleventh Sunday of Pentecost . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Genesis 15: 1-6; Hebrews 11: 1-3, 8-16; Luke 12: 32-40. WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We SAINSBURY’S ACTIVE KIDS VOUCHERS . From all are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- the Beavers, Cubs and Scouts of the 19 th /22 nd Cardiff noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a Scout Groups a huge thank you for collecting the Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for vouchers over the past few months. You donated your help. We do need volunteers urgently. See Gill almost 3,000 vouchers, which helped the grand total Day or Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to help reach over 12,000. We have now placed the order keep the church open. with Sainsburys and hope all the new equipment will be with us in early September. Yours in Scouting, Eric LADIES CIRCLE meets on Tue 10 Aug, 7.15pm for Maylia, Cub Scout Leader. 7.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church House, when our speaker will be talking on “The Street Names of LUNCH CLUB . Thank you for all the support we have Roath”. Everybody welcome, further information from received in Lunch Club finding a new cook. We have Gill Day
20-495496. had a few volunteers who have been very helpful indeed. We still need help some Wednesdays COMPLINE . Next service: 12 Aug. 11.45am-2pm to put up the tables and chairs, set VESPERS . Torchlight Procession, Fireworks, tables and help with all the clearing up. Help need only Barbecue. An ecumenical celebration at St Mary's, be once a month or even on an ad hoc basis. Contact Bute St, on Sun 15 Aug at 8.30pm. Gill Armitage
20-757399. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] GOLDEN HERITAGE FESTIVAL . The most spectacular DO YOU KNIT OR CROCHET? Would you like to flower festival in South Wales this year is about to begin learn? Ann James at St Edward’s is passionate about at Llandaff Cathedral 5-7 Aug (10am-5.30pm). crochet and is interested in meeting others in the Parish Throughout the centuries, flowers have been used to who might like to crochet or knit squares to make decorate and enhance the beauty of the ancient blankets for those who need them. If you’re interested Cathedral building and, in this their 50th anniversary please email Ann [email protected] or year, the Three Counties and South Wales Area of contact the parish office. There will be a first meeting in NAFAS (National Association of Flower Arrangement the schoolroom on Sat 14 Aug at 11.15am. Ann’s Societies – more than 200 flower arrangers, from mother, a member of the congregation at St Woolos' Haverfordwest to Hereford) will come together to create Cathedral in Newport, has, with the help of friends, a flower festival of breathtaking colours. From carpets of supplied lots of blankets in recent years. They have flowers to cascades, garlands and wreaths, the been sent abroad to a children's hospital and also to magnificent building will be bursting with 101 local homes for the elderly who use small blankets to breathtaking arrangements and displays, both traditional put over their knees or around their shoulders in the and modern. The exciting floral designs will shower the winter months. Do you know any organisation who whole Cathedral in gold – from the renowned Majestas would like to receive blankets or shawls for the elderly sculpture, the Rossetti painting and the stunning new or maybe for babies and young children? organ to ancient caskets, sparkling stained glass windows and historic oak chests. Gala preview and ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 . champagne reception evening on Wed 4 Aug at 7pm, Art Exhibition of Paintings from India by Lokesh Soni. open to all by ticket. Enquiries
20-552002 or email Tue 12 Oct. 7.30pm. Welsh Camerata (directed by [email protected]. Tickets may be Andrew Wilson-Dickson). bought online www.ticketsource.co.uk/llandaffcathedral Wed 13 Oct. 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist with a Haydn Mass All donations will go towards the £1.5m Cathedral Organ performed by St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra. Appeal. Wed 20 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff County & Vale of Glamorgan Symphonic Brass. COFFEE . Please join us in the vestry after the Service this morning for a cup of coffee & a chat, and the 100 Club draw. DESMOND TUTU announced this week that he is to withdraw from public life. He said in a statement that he ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “Thou wilt keep would begin winding down his public engagements in him in perfect peace” by Charles Lee Williams (1853-1935, October, when he turns 79. He will continue his work organist of Gloucester Cathedral and one of the conductors of th with the Desmond Tutu Peace Centre, which was the Three Choirs Festival). The Introit at Evensong is the 14 century Eucharistic hymn “Ave Verum Corpus” by Sir Edward established in 1998. Dr Tutu, who was awarded the Elgar (1857-1934) and the anthem is the trio “Lift Thine Eyes” Nobel Peace Prize in 1984, said that existing diary from the oratorio “Elijah” by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47). appointments would be honoured but no new appointments would be added, and that he would be NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. Sung stepping down from his positions at the University of the Evensong at 3.30pm: Stanford in A. Anthem: Let all the world Western Cape, where he is Chancellor, and the UN (Vaughan Williams). Visiting Choir: All Saints, Wokingham. Advisory Committee on Genocide Prevention. CAPEL-Y-FFIN PILGRIMAGE this year takes place on the Saturday before the August Bank Holiday Weekend (Sat 21 CARDIFF CHRISTMAS – THE STORY . The Cardiff Aug), starting with Solemn Eucharist at St David’s Church, Nativity will open in Tabernacl Welsh Baptist Chapel on Llanthony, at 11.30am (note earlier time). the Hayes, on Wed 1 Dec and will run until 18 Dec. HELP URGENTLY WANTED : We have held several WATERLOO FEST is on Sun 22 Aug at 2pm. Once again the Parish will run the books and white elephant stall at this charity actors workshops which have gone very well. However, event. If you can help on the day please contact Gill Day
20- we now need some extra help. We want to put together 495496. Cytûn Songs of Praise will be at St Margaret’s at 6pm a team of about fifteen people who are prepared to on that day. Hymn Selection Sheets are available in Church come along and be part of the workshops. You don't today and should be returned to Roath Church House (or need to be an actor – at least, no-one will have to speak Alan) by Wed 11 Aug. any lines – that's guaranteed. You would need to come FUNDRAISING CONCERT by St Edward’s Choir and to approximately four workshops over the next six friends on Fri 3 Sept at 7.30pm. weeks. Each workshop lasts for two hours. You would be mainly involved in putting together crowd scenes. SUNG VESPERS AT TINTERN ABBEY . An ecumenical We want people of all ages – older people especially celebration of Evening Prayer on Sun 5 Sept at 3pm. Speaker: welcome. Contact [email protected] or Rev Nicholas James, Parish Priest of the Roman Catholic
20-493326. parishes of Monmouth and Llanarth. There is no seating in the abbey so please bring folding chairs. Tea in the Village Hall CONTACT NUMBERS . after the service.
01594-530080. Rev Stewart Lisk:
20-484808/20-487854. Rev Marja Flipse:
20-493940. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP is having a Summer
Parish Office
20-484808. [email protected] Break. Next meeting is on Sun 12 Sept at 7.45pm.
Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is FOR YOUR DIARY . unavailable on Friday. Wed 11 Aug. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any Thur 12 Aug. 9pm. Compline. person who is in hospital. Fri 3 Sept. Fundraising Concert by Choir & Friends. To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email Sun 5 Sept. Copy Date for September Roath News. to [email protected]

]!Uif!Fmfwfoui!Tvoebz!pg!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.1784 Sunday, 8th August, 2010 “ Have your lamps lit…” 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse . Hymns: 278, My Jesus My Saviour, My Lord what love is this?, Anthem: Gloria (Vivaldi) , 296 . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Cast thy burden (Mendelssohn) . Officiant: Rev Marja Flipse. Psalms 108 & 116 . Hymns: 17, Anthem: The Lord bless you and keep you (Rutter) , 104 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: A Somervell in F. Readings: Isaiah 11,10 - 12,6 . 2 Corinthians 1, 1-22 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of the Province of South East Asia and Archbishop John Chew 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for the doctors of the International Assistance Mission , and the families of those who were killed in Badakhshan this weekend, especially Dr Karen Woo . We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan and the fires in Russia . In this diocese we pray for the Archdeaconry of Morgannwg and Archdeacon Christopher Smith . We pray for those on holiday at this time. We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Nesta Lewis (nee Payne) who died last week, also Philip Burfoot , whose anniversary occurs at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Mo nday and UIJT!XFFL! Friday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz!:ui ! 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. PARISH OFFICE is being decorated this Uvftebz! 7.15 pm Parish Ladies Circle. Roath Church House. week and will be open only on Friday. 21ui 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. CANCELLED : No Parish Surgery on Monday. No Holy Eucharist at St Anne’s on 22ui 10.00 am “Heart and Soul”. St Joseph’s, Cwmaman. Tuesday or Thursday throughout August. 7.30 pm Paradise Run. LADIES CIRCLE meets on Tuesday, 7.15 pm for 7.30pm in Uivstebz 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. Room 2, Roath Church House, when o ur speaker will be 23ui 7.30 pm Choir Practice. talking on “The Street Names of Roath”. Everybody welcome, 9.00 pm COMPLINE . further information from Gill Day
20-495496. Gsjebz 1.15 pm Free Lunch-time Concert. St John’s. COMPLINE will be sung at St Edward’s on 24ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. Thursday at 9pm. Compline is a 15-minute service of plainchant - the last of the Tbuvsebz 11.15 am Crochet & Knitting Meeting. Schoolroom. monastic “hours”. 25ui 2.30 pm Illustrated Talk. St Canna’s Church, Llangan. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Feast of Mary, Mother of Our Lord (the Assumption) . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 61: 10-11; Galatians 4: 4-7; Luke 1: 46-55. CYNON VALLEY AREA DEANERY presents: Heart & Soul @ St Joseph’s Church, Cwmaman, on Wednesday, 10am-8pm. An opportunity for young Christians aged 11-18 to have fun together. Includes: Mountain Biking, Walking, Archery, Arts & Crafts, BBQ, Karaoke, Drama, Movie Making. Cost £5 inc Food and all Activities. Contact Fr Andrew Holmes
01443-473716 [email protected] CAN YOU MAKE SANDWICHES? The Paradise Run on Wednesday leaves Roath Church House at 7.30pm, and we need more sandwiches . 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. The sandwiches can be given to Kathie Mayer
20-495769 or left at Church House prior to departure. FREE LUNCHTIME HALF-HOUR CONCERTS at St John’s in town on the 2 nd Friday of the month at 1.15pm. This week: Keith Dale (Geneva, Switzerland). Retiring collection. ILLUSTRATED TALK by author Reverend Brian Higham: “The Angelic Cleric of the Methodist Revival” in celebration of the bi-centenary of the Reverend David Jones, on Saturday at 2.30pm at St Canna’s Church, Llangan. VESPERS . Torchlight Procession, Fireworks, Barbecue. An ecumenical celebration at St Mary's, Bute St, next Sunday at 8.30pm. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] DO YOU KNIT OR CROCHET? Would you like to PAKISTAN FLOODS APPEAL . Christian Aid has learn? Ann James at St Edward’s is passionate about launched an emergency appeal in response to the crochet and is interested in meeting others in the Parish devastating floods in Pakistan. £150,000 has been sent who might like to crochet or knit squares to make to help partners ACT Alliance respond to the blankets for those who need them. If you’re interested devastation that has killed 1,600 and affected four please email Ann [email protected] or million people. ACT Alliance will provide food, shelter contact the parish office. There will be a first meeting in and medical assistance to in excess of 70,000 people in the schoolroom on Saturday at 11.15am. Ann’s mother, Balochistan and Khyber Paktunkwa provinces. The risk a member of the congregation at St Woolos' Cathedral of waterborne diseases is a serious threat, exacerbated in Newport, has, with the help of friends, supplied lots of by the fact that many stranded communities cannot blankets in recent years. They have been sent abroad access healthcare and there is little safe drinking water. to a children's hospital and also to local homes for the Christian Aid is also part of the Disaster Emergency elderly who use small blankets to put over their knees or Committee (DEC) which launched an appeal on 4 Aug. around their shoulders in the winter months. Do you Donations can be made via
0370-6060-900 or go to know any organisation who would like to receive www.dec.org.uk blankets or shawls for the elderly or maybe for babies and young children? PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP is having a Summer Break. Next meeting is on Sun 12 Sept at 7.45pm. CONGRATULATIONS to Rachel Doe on passing her Law Society examinations, and to Tom Payne on LORD MAYOR’S CIVIC SERVICE is at Albany Road Baptist Church on Sun 19 Sept at 11am. Light refreshments following graduating in Graphic Design, and to Heather and the Service. Parking available at Marlborough Junior School. Norman on the occasion of their Silver Wedding. Disabled parking in the Church car park. ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “Gloria” by Antonio RESIDENTIAL RETREAT at Llangasty Retreat House, Vivaldi (1675-1741). The Introit at Evensong is “Cast thy 20-23 Sept, “Celebrating Healing” led by Rev Mike burden upon the Lord” from the oratorio “Elijah” by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47) and the anthem is “The Lord bless Endicott. Residential Retreats begin at 4pm on the first you and keep you” by John Rutter (b.1945). day and finish after lunch on the last day. Cost: £210. Booking essential.
01874-658250. NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. Sung Evensong at 3.30pm in thanksgiving for the ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 . Flower Festival (special order of service). Visiting Choir: Art Exhibition of Paintings from India by Lokesh Soni. Merbecke Choir and St Mary, Moseley. Tue 12 Oct. 7.30pm. Welsh Camerata (directed by Andrew Wilson-Dickson). WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We are now Wed 13 Oct. 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist with a Haydn Mass open every Wednesday morning from 10am- noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a Wednesday morning we would be performed by St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra. very grateful for your help. We do need volunteers urgently. Wed 20 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff County & Vale of See Gill Day or Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to Glamorgan Symphonic Brass. help keep the church open. FOR YOUR DIARY . CYTÛN SONGS OF PRAISE is at St Margaret’s on Sun Wed 11 Aug. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. 22 Aug at 6pm. Hymn Selection Sheets are available in Thur 12 Aug. 9pm. Compline. Church today and should be returned to Roath Church Fri 3 Sept. Fundraising Concert by Choir & Friends. House (or Alan) by Wednesday of this week. Sun 5 Sept. Copy Date for September Roath News. Wed 8 Sept. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. BEAUTY FROM ASHES is the title of a Christian Family Holiday Conference at St Idloes Church, Llanidloes, 21- SAPPHIRE SINGERS CONCERT . The concert organised by 16 Aug. Guest speaker: Jennifer Rees-Larcombe. £50 Jayne Thomas last month raised £1068.63 for the Dystonia per person (£80 per couple) or £5 per session. Society. This is an excellent result by one of the resident groups of St Edward’s Music and Arts Centre. Jayne and her CAPEL-Y-FFIN PILGRIMAGE this year takes place on friends did an enormous amount last year to help us raise the the Saturday before the August Bank Holiday Weekend money for our rewiring project and we are delighted that they (Sat 21 Aug), starting with Solemn Eucharist at St have been so successful on behalf of their own chosen charity David’s Church, Llanthony, at 11.30am (note earlier this year. time). WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors WATERLOO FEST is on Sun 22 Aug at 2pm. Once and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of again the Parish will run the books and white elephant the sidesmen if you are new with us. stall at this charity event. If you can help on the day CONTACT NUMBERS . please contact Gill Day
20-495496. Cytûn Songs of Rev Stewart Lisk:
20-484808/20-487854. Praise will be at St Margaret’s at 6pm on that day. Rev Marja Flipse:
20-493940. FUNDRAISING CONCERT by St Edward’s Choir and Parish Office
20-484808. [email protected] friends on Fri 3 Sept at 7.30pm. Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is SUNG VESPERS AT TINTERN ABBEY . An ecumenical unavailable on Friday. celebration of Evening Prayer on Sun 5 Sept at 3pm. Speaker: Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any Rev Nicholas James, Parish Priest of the Roman Catholic person who is in hospital. parishes of Monmouth and Llanarth. There is no seating in the To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email abbey so please bring folding chairs. Tea in the Village Hall to [email protected] after the service.
01594-530080.

!Uif!Gfbtu!pg!Nbsz-!Npuifs!pg!Pvs!Mpse Weekly Newsletter No.1785 Sunday, 15th August, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk. Hymns: 544, 215(MP), 514, Anthem: Hail Holy Queen (Sister Act), 130(MP). Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Fanfare (Shaw). Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Psalm 132. Hymns: 512, Anthem: Ave Maria (Schubert), 27(S). Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Harris in A minor. Readings: Song of Solomon 2, 1-7. Acts 1, 6-14. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of South India (one of the four United Churches in the Anglican Communion, including Congregational, Presbyterian/Reformed, Anglican and Methodist traditions) and Moderator Suputhrappa Vasantha Kumar 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan, the fires in Russia and those who continue to suffer as a result of the earthquake in Haiti. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Llanfabon and Rev Christopher Reaney. We pray for those on holiday at this time. We pray for all who are facing financial difficulties, and those seeking employment. We pray for the sick, especially Joan Gough. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Hubert Carlyon Riddett and John Henry Eccles, whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday UIJT!XFFL! and Friday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All Npoebz! 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Monday this 27ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. CANCELLED: No Holy Eucharist at St Anne’s on Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST. Followed by coffee. Tuesday or Thursday throughout August. 29ui 12.30 pm Organ Recital. City URC. ORGAN RECITAL by Canon Graham Holcombe at City Uivstebz 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. URC on Wednesday at 12.30pm. Admission free. 2:ui 7.30 pm Choir Practice. BEAUTY FROM ASHES is the title of a Christian Family Holiday Conference at St Idloes Church, Llanidloes, 21-25 Gsjebz!31ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. Aug. Guest speaker: Jennifer Rees-Larcombe. £50 per Tbuvsebz! 11.30 am Capel-y-ffin Pilgrimage. person (£80 per couple) or £5 per session. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Thirteenth Sunday of Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, the Waterloo Fest is in Waterloo Gardens from 2pm, ending with Cytûn Songs of Praise at St Margaret’s at 6pm. Choral Evensong will be sung at St Edward’s at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 58: 9b-14; Hebrews 12: 18-29; Luke 13: 10-17. DEMENTIA & SPIRITUALITY AWARENESS DAYS. VESPERS. Torchlight Procession, Fireworks, There is a growing awareness of the spiritual needs of Barbecue. An ecumenical celebration at St Mary's, people with dementia and their families and the need Bute St, today at 8.30pm. for them to be welcomed and included in the parish WATERLOO FEST is next Sunday at 2pm. Once community. The DVD training resource “It’s still ME, again the Parish will run the books and white elephant Lord”, was launched in Oct 2009 as part of a Caritas stall at this charity event. If you can help on the day Social Action Network project. Two workshop days will please contact Gill Day 20-495496. be aimed at those involved in ministry and outreach for people with dementia and their carers. Thur 2 Sept, CYTÛN SONGS OF PRAISE is at St Margaret’s on 12pm-3.30pm in All Hallows Parish Centre, School Sun 22 Aug at 6pm. Road, Miskin (confirm attendance by 23 Aug) and Sat FUNDRAISING CONCERT by St Edward’s Choir and 16 Oct, 10am-3.30pm in St Joseph’s RC High School, friends on Fri 3 Sept at 7.30pm. Newport (confirm attendance by 30 Sept). Contact WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors Elizabeth Hughes [email protected] and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one 01446-774212 to confirm attendance or for further of the sidesmen if you are new with us. information. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] PARISH CROCHET GROUP. The initial meeting took CAPEL-Y-FFIN PILGRIMAGE this year takes place on place in St Edward’s Schoolroom on Saturday, attended Saturday. by seven ladies from around the parish. We are going to 11.30am Solemn Eucharist at St David’s Church, make “granny squares” for a nationwide charity blanket, Llanthony. as well as private projects. The next meeting is on Mon 1.30pm Assemble outside St David’s Church for 6 Sept, 7.30-9.30pm in Roath Church House. Everyone Pilgrimage Walk. is welcome: you don’t have to be able to crochet – there 3.30pm Assemble outside St Mary’s Church, Capel-y- will be opportunities to learn and to help others. Contact ffin to process to the Wayside Calvary and to the Abbey Ann James [email protected] for further Church for the Ecumenical Office of the Blessed Virgin details. Mary, followed by prayers at the Statue of Our Lady of Llanthony. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is “Hail Holy Car parking will be available in the field at Chapel Farm Queen” from Sister Act. The Introit at Evensong is by kind permission of Mr & Mrs Watkins. Visitors are “Fanfare” by Martin Shaw (1876-1958) and the anthem asked not to park at or near The Monastery itself, is “Ave Maria” by Franz Schubert (1797-1828). please, as this will cause difficulty, congestion and NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. obstruct the Pilgrimage. Stout footwear and Sung Evensong at 3.30pm. Wood in D. Anthem: O thou weatherproof clothing are essential. the central orb (Wood). Visiting Choir: Westbourne PAKISTANI CHRISTIANS in the UK have called on Singers. fellow churchgoers to send financial support to areas of WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S. We Pakistan affected by floods. More than 1600 people are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- have died, and 14 million have been hit by the devas- noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a tating monsoon rains. The Disasters Emergency Com- Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for your mittee’s Pakistan Floods Appeal has so far raised more help. We do need volunteers urgently. See Gill Day or than £7 million pounds, but getting aid to flooded areas Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to help keep is proving difficult. the church open. The Diocese of Peshawar has launched an emergency relief and rescue program for affected families. The SUNG VESPERS AT TINTERN ABBEY. An Bishop of Peshawar has visited Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in ecumenical celebration of Evening Prayer on Sun 5 north-west Pakistan. “Our Christians, who are already Sept at 3pm. Speaker: Rev Nicholas James, Parish deprived and marginalised, are in pathetic conditions. Priest of the Roman Catholic parishes of Monmouth and They have lost almost everything in their houses; they Llanarth. There is no seating in the abbey so please could only save their lives.” He asked for prayers for the bring folding chairs. Tea in the Village Hall after the minority Christian population in the region, who, he said, service. 01594-530080. would receive “hardly anything” from international aid PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP is having a Summer packages. Break. Next meeting is on Sun 12 Sept at 7.45pm. The Church Mission Society is already responding through its partner in the region, Pak Mission Society. AN EVENING WITH OWEN MONEY MBE at Llandaff Other NGOs and Christian organisations, including the Rowing Club on Fri 24 Sept. Good company and even Salvation Army, are also active in the region. better entertainment: proceeds to Llandaff Cathedral. Donations to the DEC appeal can be made via 0370- Tickets 07931-570472. 6060-900 or go to www.dec.org.uk or donate £5 by CACEC COURSES at the City URC, Windsor Place: texting GIVE to 70707. “The Book of Samuel” by Rev Jason Bray, ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010. Wednesdays: 2pm-4pm 8 weeks from 29 Sept. Fee £30 Art Exhibition of Paintings from India by Lokesh Soni. “The Road to Santiago de Compostela” by Madge Tue 12 Oct. 7.30pm. Welsh Camerata (directed by O’Keefe, Wednesdays 10.30am-12.30pm 10 weeks Andrew Wilson-Dickson). from 22 Sept. Fee: £40 Wed 13 Oct. 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist with a Haydn Mass “Elementary New Testament Greek” by Dr Tom Arthur, performed by St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra. Mondays 6.30-8.30pm. 3 Terms of 10 weeks from 27 Wed 20 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff County & Vale of Sept, 24 Jan and 2 May. Fee: £50. Glamorgan Symphonic Brass. “STRICTLY COME PRAYING” An ecumenical prayer FOR YOUR DIARY. workshop by Fr Chris Fuse, Sr Denise, and Deacon Fri 3 Sept. Fundraising Concert by Choir & Friends. Robert Coyne at the City URC, Windsor Place. Sun 5 Sept. Copy Date for September Roath News. Mondays 6.30-8.30pm. 6 weeks starting 4 Oct. Fee: Wed 8 Sept. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. £30. Christians of all traditions are invited to take part. The sessions will include the Ignation method of CONTACT NUMBERS. meditation, prayers focused on printed prayers, the Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. Rev Marja Flipse: 20-493940. Psalms and liturgical Sunday readings. Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] HOLLY BALL at the Hilton Hotel on Fri 26 Nov in aid of Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is unavailable Llandaff Cathedral Organ Appeal. Enjoy a sumptuous on Friday. three course meal, sparkling reception, entertainment Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person who is in hospital. and dance the night away to a live band! Reception To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to 7pm, dinner 7.30pm, carriages 1am. Tickets £45 20- [email protected] 564554.

!Uif!Uijsuffoui!Tvoebz!pg!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.1786 Sunday, 22nd August, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse. Hymns: 367, 365, Purify my heart, Anthem: O Be Joyful (Stanford), 216. Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 6.00 pm Cytûn Songs of Praise. St Margaret’s. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Now we are ambassadors (Mendelssohn). Officiant: Rev Marja Flipse. Psalm 119, vv 49-72. Hymns: 200, Anthem: An Evening’s Pastorale (Shaw), 207. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Stanford in Bb. Readings: Isaiah 30, 8-21. 2 Corinthians 9. In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Anglican Church of Southern Africa and Archbishop Thabo Cecil Makgoba and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for the Baltic States of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. We pray for peace in the world, remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan and China and the fires in Russia. We pray for all who are involved in the proposed negotiations between Israel and Palestine. We pray for the people of Australia, especially those newly elected to their parliament. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Aberdare and Rev Robert Davies. 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 those on holiday at this time. We pray for the sick, especially Joan Gough. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Margaret Millicent Martin, Winifred Coleman and Elizabeth (Betty) Ann Judd, whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday and UIJT!XFFL! Friday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Wednesday 34se 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. and Thursday this week for redecoration. Uvftebz! St Bartholomew the Apostle CANCELLED: No Holy Eucharist at 35ui 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. St Anne’s on Tuesday or Thursday throughout August. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST. Followed by coffee. 36ui 7.30 pm Holy Eucharist with Ministry of Healing. Llandaff Cathedral. Uivstebz 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. BEAUTY FROM ASHES is a Christian Family Holiday Conference at 37ui 7.30 pm Choir Practice. St Idloes Church, Llanidloes, 21-25 Aug. Guest speaker: Jennifer Rees-Larcombe. £5 per session. Gsjebz!38ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Fourteenth Sunday of Pentecost. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Proverbs 25: 6-7; Hebrews 13: 1-8, 15, 16; Luke 14: 1, 7-14. FAREWELL. We have said farewell several times to CYTÛN SONGS OF PRAISE is at St Margaret’s at Sean Loughlin in the last few years as he has left for 6pm today, at the close of the Waterloo Fest. Please extended periods abroad, but today is a bit different as come and join Christians from all the churches in our he is moving permanently to Cambridge and will no area. longer have a house in Cardiff. No doubt he will still HOLY EUCHARIST WITH MINISTRY OF HEALING visit us from time to time. We wish him well for the at the Cathedral on Wednesday at 7.30pm (St Dyfrig future. Chapel). THE BIBLE ON TWITTER. Members of the social PARKMINSTER CHURCH are organising a trip to networking site may like to follow a daily summary of a Hampton Court Castle in Herefordshire on Sat 18 bible chapter on twitter.com/biblesummary Sept, leaving the Church in Minister Road at noon. CARDIFF CHRISTMAS – THE STORY. The Cardiff Please contact Colwyn Williams 20-487260 to book Nativity will open in Tabernacl Welsh Baptist Chapel this trip. on the Hayes, on Wed 1 Dec and will run until 18 Dec. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP is having a Summer Anyone interested in helping with this project, please Break. Next meeting is on Sun 12 Sept at 7.45pm. contact [email protected] or 20-493326. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] WATERLOO FEST is at 2pm today. Once again the “END OF SUMMER” FUNDRAISING CONCERT by St Parish are running the books and white elephant stall. Edward’s Singers, and Gary Mullins & friends, Please come along and support this important accompanied by Gary Mullins and Norman Doe on Fri 3 community charity event, which will close with a Songs Sept at 7.30pm. Pop & Film Classics, Sacred & Secular of Praise Service at St. Margaret’s Church at 6pm. Music. Tickets £5 available in church today. Proceeds towards the final bill for the new lighting. ANTHEMS. The anthem at the Eucharist is the setting of Jubilate “O Be Joyful” by Sir Charles Villiers Stanford RESIDENTIAL RETREAT at Llangasty Retreat House, (1852-1924). The Introit at Evensong is the duet “Now 20-23 Sept, “Celebrating Healing” led by Rev Mike we are ambassadors in the name of Christ” from the Endicott. Residential Retreats begin at 4pm on the first oratorio “St Paul” by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47) and day and finish after lunch on the last day. Cost: £210. the anthem is “An Evening’s Pastorale”, words by Booking essential. 01874-658250. Quinton Ayrton, music by Wilfrid Shaw. CARDIFF ADULT CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CENTRE NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. (CACEC) was founded in 1961 as an ecumenical Christian Sung Evensong at 3.30pm. Brewer in D. Anthem: O study centre. It is based at City Church, Windsor Place, and thou the central orb (Wood). Visiting Choir: St Laurence, managed by a committee drawn from all the main Christian traditions. It exists to provide Christian education for adults in Lechlade. the area of South Wales at a level which is normally WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S. We unavailable at school or in local churches; to provide the are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- systematic study of religious, cultural and allied subjects, noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a particularly among those without formal theological training; to foster critical discussion of contemporary moral, social and Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for your theological issues; to provide a setting in which insights from help. We do need volunteers urgently. See Gill Day or the different Christian traditions may be exchanged and Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to help keep evaluated; to serve the wider community, providing open the church open. access to all, regardless of Christian affiliation or commitment. CACEC COURSES at the City URC, starting Sept: DEMENTIA & SPIRITUALITY AWARENESS DAYS. “The Book of Samuel” by Rev Jason Bray, Wednesdays: 2pm- There is a growing awareness of the spiritual needs of 4pm 8 weeks from 29 Sept. Fee £30 people with dementia and their families and the need for “The Road to Santiago de Compostela” by Madge O’Keefe, them to be welcomed and included in the parish Wednesdays 10.30am-12.30pm 10 weeks from 22 Sept. Fee: community. The DVD training resource “It’s still ME, £40 Lord”, was launched in Oct 2009 as part of a Caritas “Elementary New Testament Greek” by Dr Tom Arthur, Social Action Network project. Two workshop days will Mondays 6.30-8.30pm. 3 Terms of 10 weeks from 27 Sept, 24 be aimed at those involved in ministry and outreach for Jan and 2 May. Fee: £50. people with dementia and their carers. Thur 2 Sept, ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010. 12pm-3.30pm in All Hallows Parish Centre, School Art Exhibition of Paintings from India by Lokesh Soni. Road, Miskin (confirm attendance by 23 Aug) and Sat Tue 12 Oct. 7.30pm. Welsh Camerata (directed by 16 Oct, 10am-3.30pm in St Joseph’s RC High School, Andrew Wilson-Dickson).

Newport (confirm attendance by 30 Sept). Contact Wed 13 Oct. 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist with a Haydn Mass Elizabeth Hughes [email protected] performed by St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra. 01446-774212 to confirm attendance or for further Wed 20 Oct. 7.45pm. Cardiff County & Vale of information. Glamorgan Symphonic Brass. SUNG VESPERS AT TINTERN ABBEY. An ecumenical FOR YOUR DIARY. celebration of Evening Prayer on Sun 5 Sept at 3pm. Speaker: Fri 3 Sept. Fundraising Concert by Choir & Friends. Rev Nicholas James, Parish Priest of the Roman Catholic Sun 5 Sept. Copy Date for September Roath News. parishes of Monmouth and Llanarth. There is no seating in the abbey so please bring folding chairs. Tea in the Village Hall Mon 6 Sept. Parish Crochet Group. after the service. 01594-530080. Wed 8 Sept. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. PARISH CROCHET GROUP is going to make “granny LUNCH CLUB. Thank you for all the support we have squares” for a nationwide charity blanket, as well as received in Lunch Club finding a new cook. We have had a few volunteers who have been very helpful indeed. We still private projects. The next meeting is on Mon 6 Sept, need help some Wednesdays 11.45am-2pm to put up the 7.30-9.30pm in Roath Church House. Everyone is tables and chairs, set tables and help with all the clearing up. welcome: you don’t have to be able to crochet – there Help need only be once a month or even on an ad hoc basis. will be opportunities to learn and to help others. Contact Contact Gill Armitage 20-757399. Ann James [email protected] for further details. CONTACT NUMBERS. Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. LORD MAYOR’S CIVIC SERVICE is at Albany Road Rev Marja Flipse: 20-493940. Baptist Church on Sun 19 Sept at 11am. Light Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] refreshments following the Service. Parking available at Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is Marlborough Junior School. Disabled parking in the unavailable on Friday. Church car park. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any WELCOME. We extend a warm welcome to all visitors 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]

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Weekly Newsletter No.1787 Sunday, 29th August, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: 171, I am a new creation, Such love, Anthem: O How Amiable (Faning) , Christ be the Lord of all our days . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: O Praise the Lord (Batten) . Psalm 119, vv 81-96 . Hymns: 175, Anthem: Te Deum (Woodward) , 69(S) . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Orlando Gibbons Short Service. Readings: Isaiah 33, 13-22 . John 3, 22-36 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Southern Cone, Iglesia Anglicana del Cono Sur de America and Presiding Bishop Gregory James Venables and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan and China and the fires in Russia , those now facing epidemics of diseases such as cholera . We pray for the miners trapped underground in Chile. In this diocese we pray for the Deanery of Merthyr Tydfil and Are Dean Martyn Davies . We pray for those on holiday at this time. We pray for Dr Paula Yates who takes up her appointment as Dean of Non-Residential Training at St Michael’s College this week. We pray for our schools, St Anne’s, Marlborough Road, St Teilo’s, for the teachers and pupils, especially those who are starting at a new school this term. We pray for the sick, especially Joan Gough . We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Hugh James, Wilfred Lewkins and Tom Moore , whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Thursday UIJT!XFFL! at 7pm and Friday at 6pm this week. All welcome. NO PARISH SURGERY on Monday this week. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Tuesday 2tu!Tfqu 2.30 pm Ladies Circle visit to Cardiff Library Stacks. this week. Uivstebz 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. LADIES CIRCLE . A visit to the Cardiff Library Stacks has been arranged 3oe 7.30 pm Choir Practice. for Wednesday at 2.30pm. We will meet at St Margaret’s at 2.10pm – let Gsjebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. Gill Day
20495496 know by Tuesday if you are coming. 4se 7.30 pm St Edward’s Singers and Gary Mullins & friends Concert . Ofyu! Tvoebz is the Fifteenth Sunday of Pentecost . 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: Deuteronomy 30: 15-20; Philemon 1-21; Luke 14: 25-33. CONGRATULATIONS to James Doe who celebrated CANCELLED : No Holy Eucharist at St Anne’s on his 99 th birthday last week. Tuesday or Thursday this week. SUNG VESPERS AT TINTERN ABBEY . An ST MARGARET’S OPEN DAYS during the European ecumenical celebration of Evening Prayer next Sunday Heritage Week-end will be Sat 18 and Sun 19 Sept. If at 3pm. Speaker: Rev Nicholas James, Parish Priest you can help in any way with the refreshments, of the Roman Catholic parishes of Monmouth and supervision of the tower, stewarding/welcoming Llanarth. There is no seating in the abbey so please visitors, provide jams, pies, gardens produce or plants bring folding chairs. Tea in the Village Hall after the for the sales table or provide cakes for refreshments, service.
01594-530080. please add your name to the list in the porch at St PARISH CROCHET GROUP is going to make “granny Margaret’s. Posters and flyers are now available for squares” for a nationwide charity blanket, as well as distribution – newsagents, hairdressers, local shops, private projects. The next meeting is on Mon 6 Sept, neighbours etc. 7.30-9.30pm in Roath Church House. Everyone is SUNDAY ROAST BEEF DINNER at St Anne’s on welcome: you don’t have to be able to crochet – there Sun 26 Sept, 12.30 for 12.45. Tickets £5.50 from Jean will be opportunities to learn and to help others. or Ivor Gough. Contact Ann James [email protected] or COPY DATE for Roath News is next Sunday. Gill Day
20-4954996 for further details. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] “END OF SUMMER” FUNDRAISING CONCERT by St ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 . Edward’s Singers, and Gary Mullins & friends, Art Exhibition of Paintings from India by Lokesh Soni. accompanied by Gary Mullins and Norman Doe on Tue 12 Oct . 7.30pm. Welsh Camerata (directed by Friday at 7.30pm. Pop & Film Classics, Sacred & Andrew Wilson-Dickson). Secular Music. Sister Act, Vicar of Dibley, Clare de Wed 13 Oct . 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist with Haydn’s Lune, Pieces by Mozart, Elgar, Bizet etc. Tickets £5 Harmonie Mass performed by St Edward’s Choir and available from the Parish Office and Alan Mayer. Orchestra. Proceeds towards the final bill for the new lighting. Wine, Fri 15 Oct . 7.30pm. Jayne Thomas, Iolo Jones, Ruth soft drinks and nibbles are included in the price of the Bradshaw, Nicola Harris (Sop) & Anne Brayley: ticket. Schubert’s Shepherd on the Rock (with Sop & clarinet) and Mozart’s “Parto Parto” (mezzo & clarinet). ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “O How Sat 16 Oct . 11am. Coffee Concert: Gary Mullins (piano) Amiable” by Joseph Eaton Faning (1850-1927). The Wed 20 Oct . 7.45pm. Cardiff County & Vale of Introit at Evensong is “O Praise the Lord” by Adrian Glamorgan Symphonic Brass. Batten (1591-1637?) and the anthem is the setting of “Te Deum Laudamus” by Rev. Herbert Hall Woodward DIDO & AENEAS (Purcell) will be performed by Opera Mint at (1847-1909). the Norwegian Church on Fri 1 Oct at 7.30pm and at Canton Uniting Church, Cowbridge Rd East, on Sat 2 Oct at 7.30pm. NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. Sung Tickets £10. Accompanied under 16s free. Refreshments Evensong at 3.30pm. Purcell in Bb. Anthem: Evening available. Opera Mint is one of the resident St Edward’s Music Hymn (Gardiner). Visiting Choir: Armonia Apprezzata. & Arts Centre groups who have rehearsed at St Edward’s for many years. The dress rehearsal is at the church on Sun 26 WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We Sept, and can be attended by church members free of charge. are now open every Wednesday morning from 10am- FOR YOUR DIARY . noon. If you have an hour or two to spare on a Sun 5 Sept. Copy Date for September Roath News. Wednesday morning we would be very grateful for your Mon 6 Sept. Parish Crochet Group. help. We do need volunteers urgently. See Gill Day or Wed 8 Sept. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. Jean Rose to put your name on the rota to help keep the WATERLOO FEST . Thank you to everyone who church open. supported the Waterloo Fest. The Parish stall raised DROP IN DAY at Llangasty Retreat House on Tue 7 £140 towards the total of £2,200 which is to be divided Sept, 10am-4pm with Eucharist at 12pm. An opportunity between Holme Towers, Noah’s Ark Appeal and The to pause for prayer and personal reflection - come for all Children’s Cardiac Unit at U.H.W. or part of the day. Bring your own lunch. Coffee and tea RELIGIOUS STUDIES . The number of students taking provided. No charge, but donations welcome. No need GCSE Religious Studies rose this year for the 12th year to book. in succession. A total of 188,704 candidates sat the PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP is having a Summer examinations — a 3.5-per-cent increase on last year — Break. Next meeting is on Sun 12 Sept at 7.45pm. taking RS into the top ten most popular GCSE subjects, supplanting French. It is also one of the five fastest COFFEE CONCERTS . A new series of concerts starts growing subjects. rd in September, 3 Saturday of the month, 11am- ALL AFRICA BISHOPS CONFERENCE for Anglican 11.45am. £2 inc. coffee. bishops in Africa, at Entebbe, which has been attended 18 Sept. Gareth Blake (Bass), Kristina Bitina (Mezzo by almost 400 bishops, ends today. Aims for the Soprano), John Sadler & Carl Grainger (Accompanist) conference include mobilising the bishops to tackle the 16 Oct. Gary Mullins – Solo Piano obstacles that continue to keep the continent in conflict, 20 Nov. Suzie Smart (Sop), Andrew Matthews (Baritone) poverty, corruption, poor leadership and disease. In his and Jayne Thomas (Accompanist) address, Uganda’s President Museveni said that 18 Dec. Serenity – Female Voice Choir tolerance was a biblical imperative and that Christians 15 Jan. Green Dragon String Quartet should not “have one minute of time wasted” by those 19 Feb. Eric Hadley (Voice) and Jayne Thomas (Piano) promoting prejudice. He used the parable of the Good 19 Mar. Catherine Milledge – Solo Piano Samaritan to highlight the need to overcome differences 16 Apr. Clare Gardener (Sop) & Gary Mullins (Accomp.) and pursue peace and healing. 14 May. Niklas Johnson – Guitar 18 June. Julian Martin – Jazz Piano WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors 16 July. Anne Brayley (Mezzo Soprano), Susan Cotes and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of (Soprano) and Jayne Thomas (Accompanist) the sidesmen if you are new with us. CONTACT NUMBERS . PARKMINSTER CHURCH are organising a trip to Rev Stewart Lisk:


20-484808/20-487854. Hampton Court Castle in Herefordshire on Sat 18 Sept, Rev Marja Flipse:


20-493940. leaving the Church in Minister Road at noon. Please Parish Office


20-484808. [email protected] contact Colwyn Williams
20-487260 to book this trip. Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is RESIDENTIAL RETREAT at Llangasty Retreat House, unavailable on Friday. 20-23 Sept, “Celebrating Healing” led by Rev Mike Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any Endicott. Residential Retreats begin at 4pm on the first person who is in hospital. day and finish after lunch on the last day. Cost: £210. To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email Booking essential.
01874-658250. to [email protected]

!Uif!Gjguffoui!Tvoebz!pg!Qfoufdptu But his delight is in the law (Ps 1) Weekly Newsletter No.1788 Sunday, 5th September, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse . Hymns: 351, 167, Anthems: God be in my head (Walford Davies) , Pie Jesu (Lloyd Webber) , 169(MP) . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Officiant: Rev Marja Flipse. Introit: He that shall endure to the end (Mendelssohn) . Psalms 120, 121 . Hymns: 373, Anthem: Sicut Cervus (Palestrina) , 372 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: A Somervell in F. Readings: Isaiah 43,14 - 44,5 . John 5, 30-47 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Episcopal Church of the Sudan and Archbishop Daniel Deng Bul Yak , remembering especially the people of Southern Sudan, where 57000 have been forced to leave their homes because of severe flooding. 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan and China , and those now facing epidemics of diseases such as cholera , and those who have been made homeless by the earthquake in New Zealand . We pray for the miners trapped underground in Chile. We pray for young people with Asperger syndrome , and for Priory Coleg Wales, a specialist college in Pontypool devoted to their needs, which admitted its first ten students this week. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Troedyrhiw with Merthyr Vale, Rev Stephen Barnes (Vicar) and Gwyneth Williams (Reader) . We pray for the sick, remembering especially Janet Munday, Julie Romanelli and Joan Gough . We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Mollie Clarissa Morgan and Maud Evelyn Holmes , whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday UIJT!XFFL! at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. DROP IN DAY at Llangasty Retreat House on 7ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. Tuesday, 10am-4pm with Eucharist at 12pm. An 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. opportunity to pause for prayer and personal 7.30 pm Parish Crochet Group. Church House. reflection - come for all or part of the day. Bring your own lunch. Coffee and tea provided. No Uvftebz! 10.00 am Drop-In Day. Llangasty Retreat House. charge, but donations welcome. No need to book. 8ui 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . PARISH OFFICE is closed on Monday 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. this week. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. EUCHARIST for the Nativity of the Blessed 9ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. Virgin Mary at St Mary's, Bute Street , on 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. Wednesday at 7pm. 7.30 pm Paradise Run. FREE LUNCHTIME HALF-HOUR CONCERTS at St John’s 7.30 pm Ignite Event. City Temple. in town on the 2 nd Friday of the month at 1.15pm. This week: Relf Clark (Didcot). Retiring collection. Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. :ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. CARDIFF ARMS PARK MALE CHOIR Annual Concert at City 7.30 pm Choir Practice. URC, Windsor Place, on Saturday at 7pm. Tickets
20-464620. SUNDAY ROAST BEEF DINNER at St Anne’s on Sun 26 Gsjebz!21ui 1.15 pm Lunchtime Concert. St John’s. Sept, 12.30 for 12.45. Tickets £5.50 from Jean or Ivor Gou gh. Tbuvsebz 7.00 pm Harp Concert. Wesley Methodist Church, Caerphilly. COPY DATE for the next 22ui 7.00 pm Cardiff Arms Park Male Choir Annual Concert. City URC. Roath News is today. Ofyu! Tvoebz is the Sixteenth Sunday of Pentecost . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Exodus 32: 7-14; 1 Timothy 1: 12-17; Luke 15: 1-10. IGNITE EVENT on Wednesday at 7.30pm at the City Temple. An opportunity to find out more about Street Pastors, what’s been happening on the streets of Cardiff City Centre and meet some of the Cardiff Team. An offering will be taken. Further details
20-512247 [email protected] www.ignite.org/streetpastors Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] PARISH CROCHET GROUP is going to make “granny CONGRATULATIONS TO FR KEN MARTIN who squares” for a nationwide charity blanket, as well as celebrates his 90 th birthday on Monday. private projects. The next meeting is on Monday, 7.30- WORLD’S BIGGEST COFFEE MORNING : MacMillan 9.30pm in Roath Church House. Everyone is welcome: Cancer Relief. Barbara & Vernon Hodgson are holding you don’t have to be able to crochet – there will be their coffee morning on Fri 24 Sept, 10am onwards at opportunities to learn and to help others. Contact Ann 114 Carisbrooke Way. Cake stall and raffle. Please note James [email protected] or Gill Day
20- there is no “bring and buy” this year. 4954996 for further details. AN EVENING WITH OWEN MONEY MBE at Llandaff COFFEE . Please join us in the vestry after the Service Rowing Club on Fri 24 Sept. Good company and even this morning for a cup of coffee and a chat, and the 100 better entertainment: proceeds to Llandaff Cathedral. Club draw. Tickets
07931-570472. ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “Pie Jesu” from the Requiem by Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber (b. ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 . 1948). The Introit at Evensong is “He that shall endure to Art Exhibition of Paintings from India by Lokesh Soni. the end” from the oratorio “Elijah” by Felix Mendelssohn Tue 12 Oct . 7.30pm. Welsh Camerata (directed by (1809-47) and the anthem is “Sicut Cervus” by Giovanni Andrew Wilson-Dickson). Pierluigi Palestrina (1525-1594). Wed 13 Oct . 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist with Haydn’s Harmonie Mass performed by St Edward’s Choir and CAN YOU MAKE SANDWICHES? The Paradise Run Orchestra. on Wednesday leaves Roath Church House at 7.30pm, Fri 15 Oct . 7.30pm. Jayne Thomas, Iolo Jones, Ruth and we need more sandwiches . We need loaves of Bradshaw, Nicola Harris (Sop) & Anne Brayley: sandwiches of either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, Schubert’s Shepherd on the Rock (with Sop & clarinet) ham or corned beef using white medium sliced bread and Mozart’s “Parto Parto” (mezzo & clarinet). and individually wrapped sandwiches. The sandwiches Sat 16 Oct . 11am. Coffee Concert: Gary Mullins (piano) can be given to Kathie Mayer
20-495769 or left at Wed 20 Oct . 7.45pm. Cardiff County & Vale of Church House prior to departure. Glamorgan Symphonic Brass. HARP CONCERT . Robin Ward plays the triple harp at Wesley Methodist Church, Caerphilly, on Saturday at 7pm. CARDIFF CHRISTMAS – THE STORY . The Cardiff Nativity Tickets £10 (conc. £8, under-18 free)


20-866040. will open in Tabernacl Welsh Baptist Chapel on the Hayes, on Wed 1 Dec and will run until 18 Dec. Anyone interested in PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday at helping with this project, please contact


20-493326 or 7.45pm for a talk on “The Pearls of Life”. New members [email protected] are very welcome to join us for the new session. FOR YOUR DIARY . LADIES CIRCLE meets on Tue 14 Sept at Roath Mon 6 Sept. Parish Crochet Group. Church House, 7.15 for 7.30pm. Our speaker is Steve Wed 8 Sept. 7.45pm. Paradise Run. Rowson, whose talk is entitled “High Days and Holidays Sat 18 Sept. 11am. Coffee Concert. – Bristol Channel Excursions.” Everybody welcome. 18-19 Sept. St Margaret’s Open Days. COFFEE CONCERTS . A new series of concerts starts Sun 26 Sept. 12.30pm. Roast Beef Dinner. St Anne’s. in September, 3 rd Saturday of the month, 11am- 11-20 Oct. St Edward’s Music & Arts Festival. 11.45am. £2 inc. coffee. Sun 31 Oct. Copy Date for Advent Roath News. 18 Sept. Gareth Blake (Bass), Kristina Bitina (Mezzo FUNDRAISING CONCERT . Our thanks to the choir, Soprano), John Sadler & Carl Grainger (Accompanist) Norman and Gary, and especially to Clare Gardener, 16 Oct. Gary Mullins – Solo Piano Rachael Howard and Madeleine Evans Webb, for an 20 Nov. Suzie Smart (Sop), Andrew Matthews (Baritone) excellent concert on Friday, much appreciated by a large and Jayne Thomas (Accompanist) audience. Thanks also to everyone who supported the 18 Dec. Serenity – Female Voice Choir event. The proceeds will go towards the final bill for the 15 Jan. Green Dragon String Quartet new lighting. 19 Feb. Eric Hadley (Voice) and Jayne Thomas (Piano) 19 Mar. Catherine Milledge – Solo Piano LUNCH CLUB . We still need help some Wednesdays 16 Apr. Clare Gardener (Sop) & Gary Mullins (Accomp.) 11.45am-2pm in Roath Church House to put up the 14 May. Niklas Johnson – Guitar tables and chairs, set tables and help with all the 18 June. Julian Martin – Jazz Piano clearing up. Help need only be once a month or even on 16 July. Anne Brayley (Mezzo Soprano), Susan Cotes an ad hoc basis. Contact Gill Armitage
20-757399. (Soprano) and Jayne Thomas (Accompanist) WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors ST MARGARET’S OPEN DAYS during the European and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of Heritage Week-end will be Sat 18 and Sun 19 Sept. If the sidesmen if you are new with us. you can help in any way with the refreshments, CONTACT NUMBERS . supervision of the tower, stewarding/welcoming visitors, Rev Stewart Lisk:


20-484808/20-487854. provide jams, pies, gardens produce or plants for the Rev Marja Flipse:


20-493940. sales table or provide cakes for refreshments, please Parish Office


20-484808. [email protected] add your name to the list in the porch at St Margaret’s. Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is unavailable on Friday. Posters and flyers are now available for distribution – Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person newsagents, hairdressers, local shops, neighbours etc. who is in hospital. CONGRATULATIONS to Harriet Evans Webb and to To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to Sam Williams on their excellent GCSE results. [email protected]

!Uif!Tjyuffoui!Tvoebz!pg!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.1789 Sunday, 12 th September, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: 166, 83(MP), 402, Anthem: Lacrymosa (Mozart) , 239(MP) . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Ave Verum (Byrd) . Psalms 124, 125 . Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Hymns: 12(MP), Anthem: O Thou who tallest good tidings to Zion (Handel) , 260 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Harris in A minor. Readings: Isaiah 60 . John 6, 51-69 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Anglican Church of Tanzania and Archbishop Valentino Mokiwa 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan and China . We pray for the miners trapped underground in Chile. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Pontypridd, St Matthew and Cilfynydd with Llanwynno, and Rev Elaine Evans . We pray for Pope Benedict , that his visit may bring healing to the Roman Catholic Church in Britain, and further understanding and cooperation between our churches. We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. 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. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday UIJT!XFFL! at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday are Ember Days PARISH OFFICE is closed on Npoebz! 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. Wednesday and Thursday this week. 24ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. LADIES CIRCLE meets on Tuesday at Roath 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. Church House, 7.15 for 7.30pm. O ur speaker is 7.30 pm St Margaret’s Committee. Church House. Steve Rowson, whose talk is entitled “High Days and Holidays – Bristol Channel Excursions.” Uvftebz! Holy Cross Day Everybody welcome. 25ui 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . THE SIXTEEN present “Ceremony and 7.15 pm Ladies Circle. Roath Church House. Devotion Music for the Tudors” on Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. Thursday at 7.30pm a t St Mary’s Church, Swansea. Tickets
07754479312. 26ui 10.30 am Homelessness & the Church Conference. Newport. 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. ORGAN DUETS by Geoff Howard and Robert Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. Court at 1.15pm on Friday at Eglwys Dewi Sant. 27ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors 7.30 pm Choir Practice. and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one 7.30 pm The Sixteen. St Mary’s, Swansea. of the sidesmen if you are new with us. Gsjebz!28ui 1.15 pm Organ Duets. Eglwys Dewi Sant. FRUIT PIES (frozen) available on th e Heritage Weekend, varying sizes and varieties. Contact Tbuvsebz St Margaret’s Open Day Julie Randall
20-311614. 29ui 11.00 am Coffee Concert . St Edward’s. CONGRATULATIONS to Harriet Evans 11.00 am Free Guided Tour. Llandaff Cathedral. Webb on passing her Grade 6 Flute 12.00 pm Trip to Hampton Court Castle. Parkminster URC. examination. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Seventeenth Sunday of Pentecost . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Amos 8: 4-7; 1 Timothy 2: 1-7; Luke 16: 1-13. ST MARGARET’S OPEN DAYS during the European Heritage Week-end will be next Saturday and Sunday. If you can help in any way with the refreshments, supervision of the tower, stewarding/welcoming visitors, provide jams, pies, gardens produce or plants for the sales table or provide cakes for refreshments, please add your name to the list in the porch at St Margaret’s. Posters and flyers are now available for distribution – newsagents, hairdressers, local shops, neighbours etc. PARKMINSTER CHURCH are organising a trip to Hampton Court Castle in Herefordshire on Saturday, leaving the Church in Minister Road at noon. Please contact Colwyn Williams
20-487260 to book this trip. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] COFFEE CONCERTS. The first in our new series of CHRISTIAN AID . Volunteers needed to collect at concerts is at 11am on Saturday. Gareth Blake (bass), Tesco’s, Pengam Green on Wednesday and Thursday Kristina Bitina (mezzo soprano), John Sadler (Baritone) this week between 10am and 8pm. Anyone who can & Carl Grainger (accompanist). £2 inc. coffee. spare an hour, please contact Mary John
20-734640. ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “Lacrymosa” PARISH CROCHET GROUP is making “granny from the Requiem by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756- squares” for a nationwide charity blanket, as well as 91). The Introit at Evensong is the 14 th century private projects. The next meeting is on Mon 27 Sept, Eucharistic hymn “Ave Verum Corpus” by William Byrd 7.30-9.30pm in Roath Church House. Everyone is (1543-1623) and the anthem is “O Thou that tallest good welcome: you don’t have to be able to crochet – there tidings in Zion” from the oratorio “Messiah” by George will be opportunities to learn and to help others. Contact Frideric Handel (1685-1759). Ann James [email protected] or Gill Day
20-4954996 for further details. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: Dyson in F. Anthem: Beati quorum via (Stanford). CACEC COURSES at the City URC, Windsor Place: “The Book of Samuel” by Rev Jason Bray, PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.45pm Wednesdays : 2pm-4pm 8 weeks from 29 Sept. Fee £30 at Gill Day’s, 15 Lothian Crescent,
20-495496 for a “The Road to Santiago de Compostela” by Madge talk on “The Pearls of Life”. New members are very O’Keefe, Wednesdays 10.30am-12.30pm 10 weeks welcome to join us for the new session. from 22 Sept. Fee: £40 WEDNESDAY OPENING AT ST MARGARET’S . We are now “Elementary New Testament Greek” by Dr Tom Arthur, open every Wednesday morning from 10am- noon. If you Mondays 6.30-8.30pm. 3 Terms of 10 weeks from 27 have an hour or two to spare on a Wednesday morning we Sept, 24 Jan and 2 May. Fee: £50. would be very grateful for your help. We do need volunteers urgently. See Gill Day or Jean Rose to put your name on the ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 . rota to help keep the church open. Art Exhibition of Paintings from India by Lokesh Soni. Tue 12 Oct . 7.30pm. Welsh Camerata (directed by HOMELESSNESS AND THE CHURCH . A one day Andrew Wilson-Dickson). conference about housing and homelessness in Wales, Wed 13 Oct . 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist with Haydn’s organised by Housing Justice and Gweini on Harmonie Mass performed by St Edward’s Choir and Wednesday, 10.30am-4pm at Bethel Community Orchestra. Church, 40 Stow Hill, Newport, Cost £10 including lunch. Fri 15 Oct . 7.30pm. Jayne Thomas, Iolo Jones, Ruth Bursaries available for low or unwaged participants. Bradshaw, Nicola Harris (Sop) & Anne Brayley: Details
020 7920 6600 [email protected] Schubert’s Shepherd on the Rock (with Sop & clarinet) FREE GUIDED TOUR of Llandaff Cathedral on and Mozart’s “Parto Parto” (mezzo & clarinet). Saturday at 11am, arranged by the Friends of Llandaff Sat 16 Oct . 11am. Coffee Concert: Gary Mullins (piano) Cathedral. Meet inside the Cathedral – just turn up. Wed 20 Oct . 7.45pm. Cardiff County & Vale of Glamorgan Symphonic Brass. LORD MAYOR’S CIVIC SERVICE is at Albany Road Baptist Church next Sunday at 11am. Light refreshments HOLLY BALL at the Hilton Hotel on Fri 26 Nov in aid of following the Service. Parking available at Marlborough Llandaff Cathedral Organ Appeal. Enjoy a sumptuous three Junior School. Disabled parking in the Church car park. course meal, sparkling reception, entertainment and dance the night away to a live band! Reception 7pm, dinner 7.30pm, COMPLINE . Next service: 23 Sept. carriages 1am. Tickets £45


20-564554. WORLD’S BIGGEST COFFEE MORNING : MacMillan FOR YOUR DIARY . Cancer Relief. Barbara & Vernon Hodgson are holding Thur 23 Sept. 9pm. Compline. their coffee morning on Fri 24 Sept, 10am onwards at Sun 26 Sept. 12.30pm. Roast Beef Dinner. St Anne’s. 114 Carisbrooke Way. Cake stall and raffle. Please note Mon 27 Sept. 7.30pm. Parish Crochet Group. there is no “bring and buy” this year. 11-20 Oct. St Edward’s Music & Arts Festival. Sun 31 Oct. Copy Date for Advent Roath News. SUNDAY ROAST BEEF DINNER at St Anne’s on Sun 26 Sept, 12.30 for 12.45. Tickets £5.50 from Jean or Ivor Gough. LUNCH CLUB . We still need help some Wednesdays CHILDREN’S CHOIR starts again on Mon 27 Sept, 11.45am-2pm in Roath Church House to put up the 3.45pm in St Margaret’s. All children over 6 years of age tables and chairs, set tables and help with all the are welcome. clearing up. Help need only be once a month or even on an ad hoc basis. Contact Gill Armitage
20-757399. OPERA DELIGHTS at Lorenza's Italian Restaurant, Crwys Rd, on Mon 4 Oct at 7pm. Enjoy a three course CONTACT NUMBERS . dinner and be serenaded by Opera Stars from Welsh Rev Stewart Lisk:


20-484808/20-487854. National Opera. Tickets: £35 in aid of Llandaff Cathedral Rev Marja Flipse:


20-493940. Organ Appeal. Contact
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20-484808. [email protected] Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is THE TEN TENORS at Llandaff Cathedral on Sun 10 Oct unavailable on Friday. at 7.30pm. Join Dennis O'Neil and guests for a once in a Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any lifetime occasion. Ten Tenors on Sunday the Tenth of person who is in hospital. the Tenth TwentyTen. Tickets £20 in aid of the Llandaff To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email Cathedral Organ Appeal.
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A hundred jugs of olive oil… (Luke 16:6) !Uif!Tfwfouffoui!Tvoebz!pg!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.1790 Sunday, 19th September, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev John Woodward . Hymns: 79(MP), 274(MP), 10(MP), Anthem: Love Divine All Love Excelling (Stainer) , 142(MP) . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 2.00 pm St Margaret’s Open Day. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: O Saviour of the World (Wills) . Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Psalms 128, 129. Hymns: 246, Anthem: The Radiant Morn (Woodward) , 28(MP) . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Hylton Stewart. Readings: Ezra 1 . John 7, 14-36 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Province of Uganda and Archbishop Henry Luke Orombi . We pray for the victims of the Lord’s Resistance Army in Northern Uganda , and the 20,000 children abducted by them. 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan, India and China . We pray for the miners trapped underground in Chile. We pray for Pope Benedict and the Roman Catholic Church in Britain. We pray for the Governing Body of the Church in Wales, meeting at Lampeter this week. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Pontrhondda (St Stephen, Ystrad Rhondda; St Cynon, Llwynypia; and All Saints Trealaw), Rev Peter Gale (Vicar) and Mr Terry Cox (Reader) . We pray for our Diocesan Conference meeting on Saturday. We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday UIJT!XFFL! at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Friday this week. 31ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. SOLEMN EUCHARIST for the Feast of St 7.00 pm St Edward’s Choir & Orchestra Practice. Matthew the Apostle at Llandaff Cathedral on Tuesday at 6pm. Uvftebz! St Matthew the Apostle 32tu 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . COMPLINE will be sung at St Edward’s on 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Thursday at 9pm. Compline is a 15- minute service of plainchant - the last of Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. the monastic “hours”. 33oe 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. ORGAN RECITAL by Robert Court at 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. the National Museum on Friday at 1pm. 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. WORLD’S BIGGEST COFFEE MORNING : Mac Millan Cancer 34se 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. Relief. Barbara & Vernon Hodgson are holding their coffee 7.30 pm Choir Practice. morning on Friday, 10am onwards at 114 Carisbrooke Way. 9.00 pm COMPLINE . Cake stall & raffle. Please note: no “bring and buy” this year. Gsjebz 10.00 am World’s Biggest Coffee Morning. 114 Carisbrooke Way. 35ui 1.00 pm Organ Recital: Robert Court. National Museum. SUNDAY ROAST BEEF DINNER at St 7.30 pm Owen Money. Llandaff Rowing Club. Anne’s next Sunday, 12.30 for 12.45. 7.30 pm Ardwyn Choir Concert. Eglwys Dewi Sant. Tickets £5.50 from Jean or Ivor Gough. Tbuvsebz! 36ui 7.30 pm Organ Recital: Martin Baker. Llandaff Cathedral. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Eighteenth Sunday of Pentecost . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am. St Anne’s Roast Beef Dinner is at 12.30pm, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Amos 6: 1a, 4-7; 1 Timothy 6: 6-19; Luke 16: 19-31. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. OUR THANKS to Gary for accompanying the service this morning. WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the sidesmen if you are new with us. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 . Art Exhibition of Paintings from India by Lokesh Soni. Tue 12 Oct . 7.30pm. Welsh Camerata (directed by Andrew Wilson-Dickson). Wed 13 Oct . 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist with Haydn’s Harmonie Mass performed by St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra. Fri 15 Oct . 7.30pm. Jayne Thomas, Iolo Jones, Ruth Bradshaw, Nicola Harris (Sop) & Anne Brayley: Schubert’s Shepherd on the Rock (with Sop & clarinet) and Mozart’s “Parto Parto” (mezzo & clarinet). Sat 16 Oct . 11am. Coffee Concert: Gary Mullins (piano) Wed 20 Oct . 7.45pm. Cardiff County & Vale of Glamorgan Symphonic Brass.

PARISH CROCHET GROUP is making “granny Historic signatures at Westminster Abbey. squares” for a nationwide charity blanket, as well as (Photograph: Heather) private projects. The next meeting is on Mon 27 Sept, 7.30-9.30pm in Roath Church House. Everyone is ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is the duet “Love welcome: you don’t have to be able to crochet – there divine, all love excelling” from the cantata “The Daughter of will be opportunities to learn and to help others. Contact Jairus” by Sir John Stainer (1840-1901). The Introit at Evensong is the Collect for the Visitation of the Sick, “O Ann James [email protected] or Gill Day Saviour of the world” by Arthur Wills (b.1926) and the anthem 20-4954996 for further details. is “The radiant more hath passed away” by Rev. Herbert Hall HARVEST THANKSGIVING is on Sun 3 Oct. There will Woodward (1847-1909). be a Service of Harvest Readings and Music at 7pm. EUROPEAN HERITAGE WEEKEND . St Margaret’s is open again today at 2pm. YOUTH GROUP resumes meetings on Sun 3 Oct, and will meet on the first Sunday of each month. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: Howells Collegium Regale. Anthem: Expectans COFFEE CONCERTS. Our thanks to Gareth Blake, expectavi (Wood). Kristina Bitina, John Sadler & Carl Grainger for an excellent Coffee Concert yesterday. The second concert GOVERNING BODY OF THE CHURCH IN WALES is by Rev Marja Flipse (clarinet) and Gary Mullins meets at Lampeter on Wed and Thurs this week. (piano) on Sat 16 Oct, 11am-11.45am. £2 inc. coffee. Subject for discussion include helping people in developing countries and tackling climate change. The ROATH CHURCH HOUSE FAMILY QUIZ NIGHT on Governing Body has 143 members which include the six Sat 16 Oct at 7.30pm. Teams of six £5 per person. Diocesan Bishops and elected clergy (one third) and Bring your own drink and glasses. Tickets available from elected lay people (two-thirds). It meets twice a year, in the Parish Office or at the door. April and September. AN EVENING WITH OWEN MONEY MBE at Llandaff Rowing CARDIFF CHRISTMAS – THE STORY . The Cardiff Club on Friday at 7.30pm. Good company and even better Nativity opens in Tabernacl Welsh Baptist Chapel on the entertainment: proceeds to Llandaff Cathedral Organ Appeal. Hayes, on Wed 1 Dec and will run until 18 Dec. We still Tickets £15 inc light refreshments 07931-570472 or need more stewards to “shepherd” audiences in and out, [email protected] “extras” for the crowd scenes, actors on a rota (no lines ARDWYN CHOIR CONCERT at Eglwys Dewi Sant on to learn, no experience necessary). Anyone interested in Friday at 7.30pm. Soloist: Kate Woolveridge. helping with this project, please contact 20-493326 or Programme includes a new commission by Mervyn [email protected] Burtch “O Ddewi Sanctaidd”, 5 songs from A Child of FOR YOUR DIARY . our Time (Tippett); A little Jazz Mass (Bob Chilcot). Thur 23 Sept. 9pm. Compline. Tickets £10. Proceeds towards £170,000 required for Sun 26 Sept. 12.30pm. Roast Beef Dinner. St Anne’s. work on the roofs of the church. Information from Rhys Mon 27 Sept. 7.30pm. Parish Crochet Group. Jones 07794897328 [email protected] Sun 3 Oct. Harvest Thanksgiving. FLOWER FESTIVAL at St Isan’s Church, Llanishen, 23- 6 Oct. Paradise Run. 25 Sept, 10.30am-4.30pm. Please join us in a 11-20 Oct. St Edward’s Music & Arts Festival. Celebration of ‘Joy and Inspiration’ In aid of Help for Sun 31 Oct. Copy Date for Advent Roath News. Heroes and Church Restoration in Belarus. Entrance £3.50. Supported by Llanishen Rotary Club. CONTACT NUMBERS . Rev Stewart Lisk: 20-484808/20-487854. LAUNCH YEAR ORGAN RECITALS on the new Rev Marja Flipse: 20-493940. Nicholson organ at Llandaff Cathedral. Saturday at Parish Office 20-484808. [email protected] 7.30pm: Martin Baker, Organist of Westminster Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is Cathedral. Tickets £10 per head (unreserved). Enquires: unavailable on Friday. 20-564554 [email protected] Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any CHILDREN’S CHOIR starts again on Mon 27 Sept, person who is in hospital. 3.45pm in St Margaret’s. All children over 6 years of age To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email are welcome. to [email protected]

!Uif!Fjhiuffoui!Tvoebz!pg!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.1791 Sunday, 26 th September, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: 291, 224, 99(S), Anthem: Go forth into the world in peace (Rutter) , 13(S) . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: If ye love me (Tallis) . Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Psalms 134, 135 . Hymns: 578, Anthem: Reverie (Doe) , 20 . Magnificat: A Somervell in F. Nunc Dimittis: Geoffrey Burgon. Readings: Nehemiah 2 . John 8, 31-38 & 48-59 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Episcopal Church (ECUSA) and Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan, India and China . We pray for the miners trapped underground in Chile. We pray for our Parliament , the Coalition Government and the opposition parties, especially Ed Miliband as he takes up his duties as Leader of the Opposition. We pray for students starting or continuing their studies at universities and colleges this week, and for lecturers and support staff at those institutions. In this diocese we pray for the Benefice of Ystradyfodwg (St John the Baptist, Ton Pentre; and St Peter, Pentre), Rev Haydn England- Simon (Vicar) and Stephen Pumford (Reader) . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially James Ernest John Mills and Ralph Holtam (priest) , whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday UIJT!XFFL! at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Wednesday this week. 38ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. CHILDREN’S CHOIR starts again on 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. Monday, 3.45pm in St Margaret’s. All 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra & Choir Practice. children over 6 years of age are welcome. 7.30 pm Parish Crochet Group. Roath Church House. HOLY EUCHARIST WITH MINISTRY OF HEALING Uvftebz!39ui ! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . at the Cathedral on Wednesday (St Michael & All Xfeoftebz St Michael & All Angels Angels) at 7.30pm (St Dyfrig Chapel). 3:ui 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. SUNDAY ROAST BEEF DINNER at 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. St Anne’s today. 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. 7.30 pm Holy Eucharist with Ministry of Healing. Llandaff Cathedral. Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. LUNCH CLUB . Help urgently needed Wednesdays 11.45am- 41ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. 2pm in Roath Church House. Please contact Gill Armitage
20- 7.30 pm Choir Practice. 757399, even if you can only do something once a month. YOUTH GROUP resumes meetings Gsjebz! 2tu!Pdu 7.30 pm Dido & Aeneas (Opera Mint). Norwegian Church. next Sunday, and will meet on the Tbuvsebz! 3oe 7.30 pm Dido & Aeneas (Opera Mint). Canton Uniting Church. first Sunday of each month. Ofyu!Tvoebz is Harvest Thanksgiving . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and in place of Choral Evensong there will be a Service of Music and Readings for Harvest at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Deuteronomy 26: 1-11; Philippians 4: 4-9; John 6: 25-35. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. GEOFFREY BURGON , British composer, died this week. As well as his music for television productions (Brideshead Revisited, Dr Who, Chronicles of Narnia etc) he also wrote church music, including settings of words by John Donne and St. John of the Cross. His Nunc Dimittis, composed for “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy”, will be our setting at Evensong today. CYTÛN NETWORK is available in Church – please see if there is a road which you could deliver. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] PARISH CROCHET GROUP meets on Monday, 7.30- ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 . 9.30pm in Roath Church House. The group is making Art Exhibition of Paintings from India by Lokesh Soni. “granny squares” for a nationwide charity blanket, as Tue 12 Oct . 7.30pm. Welsh Camerata: English & Italian well as private projects. Everyone is welcome: you don’t madrigals (directed by Andrew Wilson-Dickson). Tickets have to be able to crochet – there will be opportunities to (£7/£5) available on the door. learn and to help others. Contact Ann James craftylady- Wed 13 Oct . 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist with Haydn’s [email protected] or Gill Day
20-4954996 for further Harmonie Mass performed by St Edward’s Choir and details. We would be grateful for any spare needles, Orchestra. crochet hooks or suitable yarn you may have. Fri 15 Oct . 7.30pm. Jayne Thomas, Iolo Jones, Ruth Bradshaw, Nicola Harris (Sop) & Anne Brayley: ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “Go forth Schubert’s Shepherd on the Rock (with Sop & clarinet) into the world in peace” by John Rutter (b.1945). The and Mozart’s “Parto Parto” (mezzo & clarinet). Introit at Evensong is “If ye love me” by Thomas Tallis Sat 16 Oct . 11am. Coffee Concert: Gary Mullins (piano) (c.1505-1585) and the anthem is “Reverie” by Norman Doe. Wed 20 Oct . 7.45pm. Cardiff County & Vale of Glamorgan Symphonic Brass. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: Brewer in D. Anthem: Sing joyfully (Mundy). LADIES CIRCLE meets on Tue 12 Oct at Roath Church, 7.15 for 7.30pm for a Poetry and Puzzles FLOWER FESTIVAL at St Isan’s Church, Llanishen, Evening. Please bring along your favourite poem. today 10.30am-4.30pm. In aid of Help for Heroes and Further information from Gill Day
20-495496. Church Restoration in Belarus. Entrance £3.50. Supported by Llanishen Rotary Club. COFFEE CONCERTS. The second concert is by Rev Marja Flipse (clarinet) and Gary Mullins (piano) on Sat DIDO & AENEAS (Purcell) will be performed by Opera 16 Oct, 11am-11.45am. £2 inc. coffee. Mint at the Norwegian Church on Friday at 7.30pm and at Canton Uniting Church, Cowbridge Rd East, on ROATH CHURCH HOUSE FAMILY QUIZ NIGHT on Saturday at 7.30pm. Tickets £10. Accompanied under Sat 16 Oct at 7.30pm. Teams of six £5 per person. 16s free. Refreshments available. Opera Mint is one of Bring your own drink and glasses. Tickets available from the resident St Edward’s Music & Arts Centre groups the Parish Office or at the door. who have rehearsed at St Edward’s for many years. The LUNCH CLUB VOLUNTEERS . A meeting will be held in dress rehearsal is at the church this afternoon, and can Roath Church House on Wed 3 Nov at 7pm to discuss be attended by church members free of charge. plans for our Christmas meal. Please let Gill Armitage PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets on Sun 10 Oct at know if you are unable to attend. 7.45pm at Steve and Mal’s, 56 Colchester Ave when we will be discussing the Reformation. All welcome. FOR YOUR DIARY . Sun 3 Oct. Harvest Thanksgiving. WALES MILLENNIUM CENTRE is inviting artists from across 6 Oct. Paradise Run. Wales to use its premises and experts to try new ideas. The 11-20 Oct. St Edward’s Music & Arts Festival. Incubator scheme offers individual artists or companies the Sun 31 Oct. Copy Date for Advent Roath News. chance to develop a good idea or existing work. The scheme is open to individuals or companies working in Welsh or BEST HYMNS . In a poll organised by the Church Times English in theatre, dance, circus, site-specific work, digital and and the Royal School of Church Music this month, the online art forms. Artists will have access to rehearsal space first five hymns chosen (in order) were: and receive feedback from WMC's technical and creative teams as well as other arts professionals from 11 Oct to 5 How shall I sing that Majesty? (Coe Fen) Nov. Artists must be Welsh, or based in Wales, and should Love Divine, all loves excelling (Blaenwern or Hyfrydol) supply a one-page typed proposal about their idea or piece of All my hope on God is founded (Michael) work along with any other relevant information. The deadline In Christ alone for applications 1 Oct. When in our music God is glorified (Engelberg) HARVEST THANKSGIVING is next Sunday. Please All have been sung at St Edward’s in the past year. bring tinned goods to be donated to the homeless of the HERITAGE WEEKEND . Another successful event this city. There will be a Service of Harvest Readings and year. Thanks to everybody who so willingly gave of their Music at 7pm. If you are willing to read one of the time to help in all sorts of ways. A total of £723 was lessons please see Alan. raised which will go into the fundraising account for our CARDIFF CHRISTMAS – THE STORY . The Cardiff new toilet. We especially thank Lydia who, on her own Nativity opens in Tabernacl Welsh Baptist Chapel on the initiative, raised over £33 over the weekend by asking Hayes, on Wed 1 Dec and will run until 18 Dec. There visitors to “name the bear”. Well done Lydia. will be an Open Meeting at Ararat Baptist Church (on CONTACT NUMBERS . Whitchurch Common) at 8pm on Mon 4 Oct. Everyone Rev Stewart Lisk:


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20-484808. [email protected] PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL meets on Mon 11 Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is Oct at 7.30pm at Roath Church House. unavailable on Friday. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors 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]

]Uibolthjwjoh!gps!uif!Ibswftu Weekly Newsletter No.1792 Sunday, 3rd October, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse. Hymns: 483, Blessed be the name of the Lord, Seek Ye First, Anthem: All things bright and beautiful (Rutter) , You shall go out with joy . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Service of Harvest Music and Readings. Officiant: Rev Marja Flipse. Hymns: 484, 238(MP), 38(MP), 486, 481, 167, 482. Anthems: Creation’s Hymn (Beethoven) , Thou visitest the earth (Greene) , 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 Church in Wales and Archbishop Barry 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan, India and China . We pray for the miners trapped underground in Chile. 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 Grangetown St Paul, Canon Graham Francis and Rev Ben Andrews . We pray for the sick, remembering especially Janet Munday and Julie Romanelli . 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. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday UIJT!XFFL! at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. PARISH OFFICE is closed on 5ui 1.10 pm Green Dragon String Quartet. Heath Hospital Chapel. Monday this week. 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. CONCERT by The Green Dragon 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra & Choir Practice. String Quartet (who performed 8.00 pm Cardiff Christmas: Open Meeting. Ararat Baptist Church. earlier this year at St Edward’s) at St Luke’s Chapel, Heath Hospital, on Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . Monday, 1.10pm-1.50pm. Admission 6ui 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. free but donations invited . Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. ORGAN RECITAL at St John’s in town on 7ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. Friday at 1.15pm: Thomas Trotter (International 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. Organ Virtuoso). Retiring collection. 7.30 pm Paradise Run. PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL meets on Mon 11 Oct at 7.30pm at Roath Church House. Uivstebz 9.15 am St Anne’s School Harvest Thanksgiving & Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. 8ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. RSCM AREA FESTIVAL is at the Cathedral on 7.30 pm Choir Practice. Saturday, 2pm rehearsal, 5pm Service. The first Gsjebz 1.15 pm Organ Recital: Thomas Trotter. St John’s. festival accompanied by the Nicholson Organ. 9ui WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself Tbuvsebz! :ui 5.00 pm RSCM Area Festival. Llandaff Cathedral. known to one of the sidesmen if you are new with us. Ofyu! Tvoebz is the Twentieth Sunday of Pentecost . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: 2 Kings 5: 1-3, 7-15; 2 Timothy 2: 8-15; Luke 17: 11-19. CARDIFF CHRISTMAS – THE STORY . The Cardiff Nativity opens in Tabernacl Welsh Baptist Chapel on the Hayes, on Wed 1 Dec and will run until 18 Dec. There will be an Open Meeting at Ararat Baptist Church (on Whitchurch Common) at 8pm on Monday of this week. All welcome. Anyone interested in helping, please contact [email protected] or


20-493326. PIANO RECITAL by Denis Pollard next Sunday at 3pm at Parkminster URC, Minstger Road. Classical pieces on the theme ‘A Romantic Bouquet’. Refreshments during interval. Donations in aid of Bobath Cymru supporting children with cerebral palsy. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] HARVEST THANKSGIVING . Tinned goods from today’s ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 . services will be donated to the homeless of the city. The Art Exhibition of Paintings from India by Lokesh Soni. Service of Harvest Readings and Music is at 7pm. If you Tue 12 Oct . 7.30pm. Welsh Camerata: English & Italian are willing to read one of the lessons please see Alan. madrigals (directed by Andrew Wilson-Dickson). Tickets (£7/£5) available on the door. PARISH CROCHET GROUP . The “granny squares” Wed 13 Oct . 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist with Haydn’s made so far for a nationwide charity blanket, can be Harmonie Mass performed by St Edward’s Choir and seen at St Edward’s today. The group meets next on Orchestra. Mon 1 Nov, 7.30-9.30pm in Roath Church House. Fri 15 Oct . 7.30pm. Jayne Thomas, Iolo Jones, Ruth COFFEE . Please join us in the vestry after the Service Bradshaw, Nicola Harris (Sop) & Anne Brayley: this morning for a cup of coffee and a chat, and the 100 Schubert’s Shepherd on the Rock (with Sop & clarinet) Club draw. and Mozart’s “Parto Parto” (mezzo & clarinet). Sat 16 Oct . 11am. Coffee Concert: Marja Flipse CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: (clarinet) & Gary Mullins (piano) Byrd’s Second Service. Anthem: How lovely are thy Wed 20 Oct . 7.45pm. Cardiff County & Vale of dwellings (Brahms). Glamorgan Symphonic Brass. PARADISE RUN on Wednesday leaves Roath Church House at 7.30pm. We need loaves of sandwiches of “THE REAL EASTER EGG” which makes explicit reference to the death and resurrection of Jesus on its packaging, briefly either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, ham or corned explaining the significance of Good Friday and Easter Day to beef using white medium sliced bread and individually anyone who might be unfamiliar with them, will go on sale in wrapped sandwiches. Also biscuits, crisps and cakes. the UK next year. The eggs have been certified as Fairtrade, Monetary donations also welcome, and if you want to and will be produced in the same factory as Divine Chocolate, join the group, we are always in need of more help. priced at £3.99. Although the product was successful in trials Contributions can be given to Kathie Mayer
20- in Manchester and Oxford last year, no supermarket in the UK 495769 or left at Church House prior to departure. Many would agree to stock it, so a new firm “The Meaningful thanks for all the extra donations last month – please Chocolate Company” has been set up, planning to market the keep on making the sandwiches. eggs through church schools, with the support of bishops. Parishes will also be able to place orders online. The eggs will PETERSTON ORGAN FESTIVAL at St Peter’s Church, be distributed by Traidcraft, which will get 58p from the sale of Peterston, this week. All 7.30pm.


0779-373834. each one. A further ten per cent of the cost will be donated to Wednesday. Robert Court with large screen. Collection. the charity Baby Lifeline, which supports pregnant women and new-born babies throughout Britain. The Archbishop of York, Thursday. Baroquenroll (organ and recorder duo). Music Dr Sentamu, said: “The Real Easter Egg gives consumers from Bach to present day. Collection. their first-ever chance to buy an Easter egg that not only THE TEN TENORS at Llandaff Cathedral next Sunday tastes good, but does good, bringing to light the Easter at 7.30pm. Join Dennis O'Neil and guests for a once in a themes of hope and new life. I believe there will be widespread support for the product from the faith community lifetime occasion. Ten Tenors on Sunday the Tenth of and wider afield.” the Tenth TwentyTen. Tickets £20 in aid of the Llandaff Cathedral Organ Appeal.
20-565431. LUNCH CLUB VOLUNTEERS . A meeting will be held in Roath Church House on Wed 3 Nov at 7pm to discuss PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday at plans for our Christmas meal. Please let Gill Armitage 7.45pm at Steve and Mal’s, 56 Colchester Ave when we know if you are unable to attend. will be discussing the Reformation. All welcome. FOR YOUR DIARY . CHILDREN’S CHOIR starts again on Mon 11 Oct, 11-20 Oct. St Edward’s Music & Arts Festival. 3.45pm in St Margaret’s. All children over 6 years of age 19 Oct. Copy Date for Croeso. are welcome. Sun 31 Oct. Copy Date for Advent Roath News. LADIES CIRCLE meets on Tue 12 Oct at Roath Wed 3 Nov. Paradise Run. Church, 7.15 for 7.30pm for a Poetry and Puzzles DAILY PRAYER is the title of a new service book Evening. Please bring along your favourite poem. published by the Church in Wales, containing Further information from Gill Day
20-495496. contemporary versions of the offices from Mattins to THE LADY MAYORESS OF CARDIFF is holding a Compline. It is fully bilingual, with English and Welsh coffee morning at the Mansion House on Thur 14 Oct facing pages, including the Psalms, and is the 10am-12pm in support of LATCH Welsh Children's culmination of five years’ work by the Church’s Liturgical Cancer Charity. A selection of LATCH 2010 Christmas Commission, chaired by the Very Revd Dr Richard Cards will be available on the day. Numbers are limited, Fenwick, Dean of St Woolos. so please contact Allie Price, LATCH Administrative CONTACT NUMBERS . Officer,
20-748859 for tickets. Rev Stewart Lisk:


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20-493940. Marja Flipse (clarinet) and Gary Mullins (piano) on Sat Parish Office


20-484808. [email protected] 16 Oct, 11am-11.45am. £2 inc. coffee. Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is unavailable on Friday. ROATH CHURCH HOUSE FAMILY QUIZ NIGHT on Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any Sat 16 Oct at 7.30pm. Teams of six £5 per person. person who is in hospital. Bring your own drink and glasses. Tickets available from To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email the Parish Office or at the door. to [email protected]

!Uif!Uxfoujfui!Tvoebz!pg!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.1793 Sunday, 10 th October, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: 307, My Jesus My Saviour, 210, Anthem: Cantique de Jean Racine (Fauré) , 218 . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: A New Commandment (Shephard) . Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Psalms 144 . Hymns: 41(MP), Anthem: Ubi Caritas (Duruflé) , 34(MP) . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Stanford in B flat. Readings: Nehemiah 6, 1-16 . John 15, 12-27 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of the Province of West Africa and Archbishop Justice Ofei Akrofi 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 and the troops serving there, the workers who have died in the attacks on tankers in Pakistan, and aid worker Linda Norgrove who was killed in a rescue attempt yesterday. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan, India and China . We pray for the miners trapped underground in Chile, that this week’s rescue attempt will be successful. We pray for the victims of the toxic sludge in Hungary , those who have died and those who have lost their homes. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Lisvane and Rev Christopher Burr . At the time of our Music and Arts Festival we pray for all the musicians and artists who rehearse, perform and exhibit in this church. We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Mildred Edna Mary Hudd, David Stanley Griffiths and Alexander Benjamin John Munday , whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday and GFTUJWBM!XFFL! Friday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Wednesday this week. 22ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. CHILDREN’S CHOIR starts again on Monday 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. at 3.45pm in St Margaret’s. All children over 6 6.30 pm Introduction to Prayer: Icons. City URC. years of age are welcome. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra & Choir Practice. INTRODUCTION TO PRAYER . Prayer tasters 7.30 pm Parochial Church Council. Church House. offered at City URC on Mondays at 6.30 pm . Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . This week the subject is “Icons”. All welcome. 23ui 7.15 pm Ladies’ Circle. Roath Church House. ST EDWARD’S PATRONAL FESTIVAL will be 7.30 pm Welsh Camerata Concert. (Festival) marked by a special Eucharist Service at 7.30pm on Wednesday, with Haydn’s Harmonie Mass Xfeoftebz St Edward, King and Confessor performed by St Edward’s Choir and Orchestra. 24ui 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. 7.30 pm HOLY EUCHARIST: Haydn’s Harmonie Mass. (Festival) Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. COFFEE CONCERTS. The sec ond concert is by Rev 25ui 10.00 am Coffee Morning. Mansion House. Marja Flipse (clarinet) and Gary Mullins (piano) on 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. Saturday, 11am-11.45am. £2 inc. coffee. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the sidesmen if you are new with us. Gsjebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. 26ui 7.30 pm Concert: Jayne Thomas, Iolo Jones, Ruth Bradshaw, Nicola Harris, Anne Brayley . Tbuvsebz 11.00 am Coffee Concert: Marja Flipse & Gary Mullins. (Festival) 27ui 12.00 pm Walsingham Devotion. St Saviour’s. 7.30 pm Family Quiz Night. Roath Church House. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Twenty-First Sunday of Pentecost . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Genesis 32: 22-31; 2 Timothy 3:14 – 4:5; Luke 18: 1-8. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 . ROATH CHURCH HOUSE FAMILY QUIZ NIGHT on Art Exhibition of Paintings from India by Lokesh Soni. Saturday at 7.30pm. Teams of six £5 per person. Bring Tue 12 Oct . 7.30pm. Welsh Camerata: English & Italian your own drink and glasses. Tickets available from the madrigals (directed by Andrew Wilson-Dickson). Tickets Parish Office or at the door. (£7/£5) available on the door. ANTIQUES VALUATION DINNER at St Faith’s Church, Wed 13 Oct . 7.30pm. Holy Eucharist with Haydn’s Llanishen at 7pm on Saturday. Three Course Dinner £10 per Harmonie Mass performed by St Edward’s Choir and person. Mrs Elaine Lee will value each antique item for £3 – 1 Orchestra. item per person. Bring along collectables: glass, china, Fri 15 Oct . 7.30pm. Jayne Thomas (piano), Iolo Jones porcelain, jewellery etc – no furniture. Tickets
20-691554. (violin/viola), Ruth Bradshaw (clarinet), Nicola Harris CYTÛN ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING is on Mon 18 (Sop) & Anne Brayley (Mezzo Sop): Schubert’s Oct in the schoolroom. Shepherd on the Rock (with Sop & clarinet) and VOCATIONS EVENING at Christ Church, Lake Rd North on Mozart’s “Parto Parto” (mezzo & clarinet), songs by Wed 20 Oct at 7.30pm. Come and hear Rev Richard Coles, Parry & Poulenc, Violin pieces by Beethoven & Berkeley. formerly of the Communards, talking about his life and his Sat 16 Oct . 11am. Coffee Concert: Marja Flipse calling to be a priest. All welcome. Refreshments provided. (clarinet) & Gary Mullins (piano). WELSH SINFONIA CHORUS (inc. Rev Marja) give a concert Wed 20 Oct . 7.45pm. Cardiff County & Vale of at City URC on Sat 23 Oct at 7.30pm. Anerio’s Requiem, Glamorgan Symphonic Brass. Britten’s Hymn to the Virgin, and more. £6 (conc. £4). ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “Cantique de COMPLINE . Next service: 28 Oct. Jean Racine” by Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924). The Introit BRUNCH at St Anne’s Hall on Sat 30 Oct, 10.30am- at Evensong is “A New Commandment I give unto you” 1pm. Price £4 . by Richard Shephard (b.1949) and the anthem is “Ubi Caritas et Amor” by Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986). PARISH CROCHET GROUP meets on Mon 1 Nov, 7.30-9.30pm in Roath Church House. PIANO RECITAL by Denis Pollard today at 3pm at Parkminster URC, Minstger Road. Classical pieces on the LUNCH CLUB VOLUNTEERS . A meeting will be held in theme ‘A Romantic Bouquet’. Refreshments. Donations in aid Roath Church House on Wed 3 Nov at 7pm to discuss of Bobath Cymru supporting children with cerebral palsy. plans for our Christmas meal. Please let Gill Armitage know if you are unable to attend. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: Harwood in A flat. Anthem: Thou wilt keep him in perfect FOR YOUR DIARY . peace (Wesley). 19 Oct. Copy Date for Croeso. Sun 31 Oct. Copy Date for Advent Roath News. THE TEN TENORS at Llandaff Cathedral today at Thur 28 Oct. 9pm. Compline. 7.30pm. Join Dennis O'Neil and guests for a once in a Wed 3 Nov. Paradise Run. lifetime occasion. Ten Tenors on Sunday the Tenth of PORVOO COMMUNION . The Evangelical Lutheran the Tenth TwentyTen. Tickets £20 in aid of the Llandaff Church of Denmark is now a full member of the Porvoo Cathedral Organ Appeal.
20-565431. Communion of Churches. Archbishops, bishops, and PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.45pm ecumenical officers from the Nordic and Baltic countries, at Steve and Mal’s, 56 Colchester Ave when we will be the UK, and Ireland gathered to celebrate with the discussing the Reformation. All welcome. Danish Church in Copenhagen last weekend. The Church in Wales, the Anglican Churches of England, LADIES CIRCLE meets on Tuesday at Roath Church, Scotland and Ireland, and the Lutheran Churches of the 7.15 for 7.30pm for a Poetry and Puzzles Evening. Nordic and Baltic countries (except the Evangelical Please bring along your favourite poem. Further Lutheran Church of Latvia) have now signed this ecu- information from Gill Day
20-495496. menical statement that brings those Churches into full THE LADY MAYORESS OF CARDIFF is holding a coffee communion. morning at the Mansion House on Thursday 10am-12pm in THE ANGLICAN COVENANT . The Anglican Church of support of LATCH Welsh Children's Cancer Charity. A selection of LATCH 2010 Christmas Cards will be available on Southern Africa has voted to adopt "The Anglican the day. Numbers are limited, so please contact Allie Price, Covenant", the document setting out a statement of LATCH Administrative Officer,
20-748859 for tickets. common "affirmations and commitments" by churches of the worldwide Anglican Communion. MADE IN ROATH ARTS FESTIVAL 15-17 Oct in various locations around Roath, giving local people the LUNCH CLUB . Help urgently needed Wednesdays opportunity to view, enjoy and celebrate local arts. 11.45am-2pm in Roath Church House. Please contact Festival Opening at The Gate, Keppoch St, on Friday. Gill Armitage
20-757399. CONTACT NUMBERS . WALSINGHAM OCTOBER DEVOTION at St Saviour's Church on Saturday. 12pm Eucharist. 2.30pm Procession, Rev Stewart Lisk:


20-484808/20-487854. Liturgy of Healing & Reconciliation, Benediction. Rev Marja Flipse:


20-493940. Parish Office


20-484808. [email protected] SCRATCH CONCERT directed by Geoff Weaver at Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is Chepstow Baptist Church on Saturday. 1pm to 7.45pm unavailable on Friday. practices in the afternoon, choral service early evening. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any Come and sing a wide variety of music, traditional and person who is in hospital. contemporary. £10 (RSCM members £8).
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!Uif!Uxfouz.Gjstu!Tvoebz!pg!Qfoufdptu Weekly Newsletter No.1794 Sunday, 17th October, 2010 Jacob wrestling with the angel 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse . Hymns: 359, 255, 384, Anthem: Ave Verum (Mozart) , We are marching in the light of God . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Preces & Responses: Martin Neary. Officiant: Rev Marja Flipse. Introit: Locus Iste (Bruckner) . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Orlando Gibbons Short Service. Psalms 146, 149 . Hymns: 266, Anthem: O How Amiable (Faning) , 329 . Readings: Nehemiah 8, 9-18 . John 16, 1-11 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of the Province of West Indies and Archbishop John Walder Dunlop Holder 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan, India and China . We give thanks for the rescue of the miners in Chile and pray for all who have been affected by that operation. We pray for the 17 coal miners trapped underground in Henan province, China. In this diocese we pray for the Llandaff Deanery and Area Dean John Payne . We pray for Angela Devereux and Graham Booth , married at St Margaret’s yesterday. We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Kenneth Eccles , whose anniversary occurs at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday and UIJT!XFFL! Friday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! St Luke the Evangelist PARISH OFFICE is closed on Friday this week. 29ui 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. CHILDREN’S CHOIR Mondays at 3.45pm in St 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. Margaret’s . All children over 6 years of age are welcome. 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Church House. SOLEMN EUCHARIST for St 6.00 pm Solemn Eucharist. Llandaff Cathedral. Luke the Evangelist at Llandaff 6.30 pm Introduction to Prayer: Meditation in Tradition. City URC. Cathedral on Monday at 6pm: 7.30 pm Cytûn Annual General Meeting. Schoolroom. Rheinberger in E flat. Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . CYTÛN AGM is on Monday at 7.30pm 2:ui 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. in the schoolroom. 7.30 pm An Evening with Frank Hennessy. Nazareth House. VOCATIONS EVENING at Christ Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. Church, Lake Rd North on Wednesday 31ui 11.30 am Funeral of Dilys Philips. St Margaret’s. at 7.30pm. Come and hear Rev Richard 12.30 pm Free Lunchtime Concert. City URC. Coles, formerly o f the Communards, 2.00 pm Memorial Service for Bob Walsh. St Margaret’s. talking about his life and his calling to be 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. a priest. All welcome. Refreshments. 7.30 pm Vocations Evening. Christ Church, Lake Rd North. Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. FAIR TRADE “TASTER” FESTIVAL on Saturday, 32tu 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. 10.30am-1pm at Lisvane Memorial hall, Heol y Delyn. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. Cardiff Arms Male Voice Choir 12.00-12.30pm. Fairtrade 7.30 pm Choral Evensong. Ewenny Priory. tea/coffee and more. Shared Earth / Tearfund stall. Refreshments. Gsjebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. ORGAN RECITAL by Dennis Pollard 33oe 7.00 pm Theology Public Lecture. Swansea University. on next Sunday, 7.30pm at St Peter’s. Tbuvsebz 10.30 am Fair Trade “Taster” Festival. Lisvane Memorial Hall. 34se 7.30 pm Welsh Sinfonia Concert. City URC. Ofyu! Tvoebz is the Last Sunday of Pentecost (Bible Sunday) . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 45: 22-25; Romans 15: 1-6; Luke 4: 16-24. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] ST EDWARD’S MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2010 . COMPLINE . Next service: 28 Oct. Art Exhibition of Paintings from India by Lokesh Soni. BRUNCH at St Anne’s Hall on Sat 30 Oct, 10.30am- Final concert: Cardiff County & Vale of Glamorgan 1pm. Price £4. Symphonic Brass on Wednesday at 7.45pm. ART EXHIBITION . Do spend a few minutes looking at ORGAN DAY at Llandaff Cathedral on Sat 30 Oct, the Festival paintings, this year the work of India-based 10.30am-2.30pm, arranged by SE Wales Organists’ artist, Lokesh Soni, who always attends services at St Association to celebrate the new Nicholson Organ. Edward’s on his visits to Cardiff. The works are for sale, Talks, videos, demonstration of new organ, etc. Recital with 30% going to St Edward’s. Prices are negotiable – by Paul Hale, Cathedral Organist at Southwell Minster. please see Janice Goble. Tickets £15. Booking forms: www.sewoa.org.uk. OUR THANKS to Welsh Camerata, St Edward’s Choir & PARISH CROCHET GROUP meets on Mon 1 Nov, Orchestra, Singspiel (Jayne, Iolo and friends), and Gary 7.30-9.30pm in Roath Church House. and Marja for an excellent series of concerts/services for LUNCH CLUB VOLUNTEERS . A meeting will be held in our Music and Arts Festival (so far). Thanks also to Roath Church House on Wed 3 Nov at 7pm to discuss everyone who has supported the events. Please come to plans for our Christmas meal. Please let Gill Armitage the last concert in the series, by Cardiff County & Vale of know if you are unable to attend. Glamorgan Symphonic Brass on Wednesday. ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is the 14 th COFFEE CONCERTS. The third concert is by Suzie century Eucharistic hymn “Ave Verum Corpus” by Smart (Sop), Andrew Matthews (Baritone) and Jayne Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-91). The Introit at Thomas (Accompanist) on Sat 20 Nov, 11am-11.45am. Evensong is the Gradual “Locus Iste” by Anton Joseph £2 inc. coffee. Bruckner (1824-96) and the anthem is “O How Amiable” SAMARITAN’S PURSE SHOE BOXES . Once again we by Joseph Eaton Faning (1850-1927). hope you will help us support this worthwhile charity and CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: Noble fill a shoe box with gifts for a boy or girl. Leaflets are in A minor. Anthem: O pray for the peace (Howells). available at the back the church. The Shoe Box Service INTRODUCTION TO PRAYER . Prayer tasters offered when we will receive your boxes and bless them before at City URC on Mondays at 6.30 pm. This week the their journey will be at St Margaret’s on Sun 21 Nov at subject is “Meditation in Tradition”. All welcome. 6pm. The boxes will be collected from St Margaret’s after the Eucharist on Wed 24 Nov and if you can come AN EVENING WITH FRANK HENNESSY at Nazareth for a short while to help us load the lorry, we would be House, Colum Rd, on Tuesday at 7.30pm. Frank is very grateful. Details contact Gill Day
20-495496. joined by John Prior and singer Heather Jones for an evening of words and music. Tickets £7
20-220943. FOR YOUR DIARY . FREE LUNCHTIME CONCERT at City URC, Windsor Place, 19 Oct. Copy Date for Croeso. on Wednesday at 12.30pm: Ulrich von Hecker (violin) and Sun 31 Oct. Copy Date for Advent Roath News. Christian Schäfer (harpsichord) play music by J S Bach. Thur 28 Oct. 9pm. Compline. CHORAL EVENSONG using the Book of Common Prayer on Wed 3 Nov. Paradise Run. Thursday at 7.30pm at Ewenny Priory Church, celebrating the Sat 20 Nov. 11am. Coffee Concert. 160 th birthday of their church organ, built by William Sat 27 Nov. St Margaret’s Fayre. Sweetland, and the centenary of Sweetland’s death on the Wed 8 Dec. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. same day. It will be sung by the St Hilary Choir with students Sat 11 Dec. 12pm. Music School Christmas Concert. of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Organ Wed 15 Dec. St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists’ Concert. Voluntaries will be played before, during and after the service by Martin Colton, formerly organist at Sheffield Cathedral. CONGRATULATIONS to Alison Dite who has been THEOLOGY PUBLIC LECTURE "Sisters of Sinai" by accepted to play for the University Chamber Orchestra. Professor Janet Soskice, Professor of Philosophical LUNCH CLUB . Help urgently needed Wednesdays Theology at Cambridge University and a Fellow of Jesus 11.45am-2pm in Roath Church House. Please contact College Cambridge. At Swansea University on Friday at Gill Armitage
20-757399, even if you can only do 7pm. Everyone welcome. Admission free. something once a month. WELSH SINFONIA CHORUS (inc. Rev Marja) give a concert at City URC on Saturday at 7.30pm. Anerio’s Requiem, WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors Britten’s Hymn to the Virgin, Brahms’ Marienlieder, Gorecki’s and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of Totus Tuus. Tickets £6 (conc. £4). the sidesmen if you are new with us. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday at CONTACT NUMBERS . 7.45pm at Steve and Mal’s, 56 Colchester Ave when we will be discussing the history of the Mass/Eucharist. All welcome. Rev Stewart Lisk:


20-484808/20-487854. Rev Marja Flipse:


20-493940. CYTÛN SONGS OF PRAISE is at St Peter’s on Sun 31 Oct at Parish Office
20-484808. [email protected] 3pm. Hymn request sheets are available in church today, and

should be returned to Alan or the Parish Office by Mon 25 Oct. Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is unavailable on Friday. CACEC AUTUMN LECTURE at the City URC, Windsor Place on Thur 28 Oct at 7.30pm. “Connecting Communities” by Prof Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any Gareth Williams, Professor of Sociology at Cardiff University, person who is in hospital. Director of the Wales Health Impact Assessment Support Unit To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email and Co-Director of the Cardiff Institute of Society and Health. to [email protected] Fee £5.

!Cjcmf!Tvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.1795 Sunday, 24 th October, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev John Woodward . Hymns: There is a book, At your feet we fall, Dearest Jesu we are here, Anthem: Teach Me O Lord (Byrd) , Shine Jesus Shine . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Give almes of thy goods (Tye) . Officiant: Rev Marja Flipse. Psalm 119 vv 1-16 . Hymns: 119(MP), Anthem: The Lord gave the word (Handel) , 267 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Norman Doe. Readings: Jeremiah 36, 9-32 . Romans 10, 5-17 . On this United Nations Day , and the beginning of One World Week , in the world-wide Church we pray for the Anglican Observer at the UN in New York, and the Anglican UN Advisory team in Geneva. We pray for UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, and all who work to promote harmony and peace through the offices of the UN. 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan, India and China . We pray for those suffering from cholera in Haiti , and all who are still living in tents after the earthquake. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Pentyrch with Capel Llanilterne and Rev John Binny . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Arthur Thomson and Elizabeth Jane Harries , whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday UIJT!XFFL! at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. NO PARISH SURGERY on Monday this week. Npoebz! 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. 29ui 6.30 pm Introduction to Prayer: Mary in Devotion. City URC. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Wednesday this week . Uvftebz!2:ui ! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . NO EUCHARIST at St Anne’s on Thursday this week. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. 31ui 7.30 pm Holy Eucharist with Ministry of Healing. Llandaff Cathedral. Uivstebz 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. INTRODUCTION TO PRAYER . Prayer tasters offered at City URC on Mondays at 6.30 pm. This week the 32tu 7.30 pm Choir Practice. subject is “Mary in Devotion”. All welcome. 7.30 pm CACEC Autumn Lecture. City URC. HOLY EUCHARIST WITH MINISTRY OF HEALING at the 9.00 pm COMPLINE . Cathedral on Wednesday at 7.30pm (St David Chapel).

Tbuvsebz 10.30 am Brunch. St Anne’s Hall. COMPLINE will be sung at St Edward’s on Thursday 34se 10.30 am Organ Day. Llandaff Cathedral. at 9pm. Compline is a 15-minute service of 7.15 pm Global Poverty Project. St Mark’s. plainchant - the last of the monastic “hours”. 7.30 pm Haydn’s Nelson Mass. University Concert Hall. BRUNCH at St Anne’s Hall on Saturday, 10.30am-1pm. Price £4. Ofyu!Tvoebz is All Saints Sunday . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, Cytûn Songs of Praise is at St Peter’s at 3pm and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Daniel 7: 1-3, 15-18; Ephesians 1: 11-23; Luke 6: 20-31. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily ORGAN RECITAL by Dennis Pollard today at 7.30pm 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom at St Peter’s (RC). Free entry. Collection for charity. All (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday welcome. mornings in the schoolroom. CACEC AUTUMN LECTURE at the City URC, CLOCKS GO BACK next weekend. Windsor Place on Thursday at 7.30pm. “Connecting Communities” by Prof Gareth Williams, Professor of SPLOTT OPERATIC SOCIETY perform Sociology at Cardiff University, Director of the Wales “The Baker’s Wife” at the YMCA Theatre, Health Impact Assessment Support Unit and Co- The Walk, Thur/Fri at 7.15pm and Director of the Cardiff Institute of Society and Health. Saturday at 2.15pm. Tickets £7 (conc. £6) Fee £5.
20-213032. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] ART EXHIBITION ends today. Do spend a few minutes SAMARITAN’S PURSE SHOE BOXES . Once again we looking at the Festival paintings, this year the work of hope you will help us support this worthwhile charity and India-based artist, Lokesh Soni, who always attends fill a shoe box with gifts for a boy or girl. Leaflets are services at St Edward’s on his visits to Cardiff. The available at the back the church. The Shoe Box Service works are for sale, with 30% going to St Edward’s. when we will receive your boxes and bless them before Prices are negotiable – please see Janice Goble. their journey will be at St Margaret’s on Sun 21 Nov at 6pm. The boxes will be collected from St Margaret’s OUR THANKS to Cardiff County & Vale of Glamorgan after the Eucharist on Wed 24 Nov and if you can come Symphonic Brass whose excellent performance brought for a short while to help us load the lorry, we would be the series of Festival concerts to a close on Wednesday. very grateful. Details contact Gill Day
20-495496. ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is the verse COME AND SING Mozart’s Requiem and other Choral works, anthem “Teach Me O Lord” by William Byrd (1543- including Choruses from Messiah, pieces by Rutter, Wesley 1623). The Introit at Evensong is “Give almes of thy and other favourites, at Llandaff Cathedral on Sat 13 Nov at goods” by Christopher Tye (1500-1573) and the anthem 7.30pm. Rehearsal at 2pm, performance at 7.30pm. Led by is “The Lord gave the word” from the oratorio “Messiah” Dr Tim Taylor (Cardiff University), Organist James Bull. Music by George Frideric Handel (1685-1759). and refreshments will be provided. Entrance free: NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. Sung contributions invited towards the Llandaff Cathedral Organ Appeal. Contact James Bull [email protected] Evensong at 3.30pm: Brewer in D. Anthem: O for a closer
07793738344) so music hire can be arranged. walk with God (Ives). Visiting choir: Lisvane Parish Church. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.45pm at REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY is 14 Nov. The Eucharist Steve and Mal’s, 56 Colchester Ave when we will be will begin at 10.50am, and the Parish Service of discussing the history of the Mass/Eucharist. All welcome. Remembrance is at St Edward’s at 7pm. ORGAN DAY at Llandaff Cathedral on Saturday, SERVICE OF THANKSGIVING & OFFERING for the work of 10.30am-2.30pm, arranged by SE Wales Organists’ the Diocese of Llandaff Board for Social Responsibility at 7pm Association to celebrate the new Nicholson Organ. on Thur 18 Nov at Llandaff Cathedral. Guest preacher: John Davies, Bishop of Swansea and Brecon. Talks, videos, demonstration of new organ, etc. Recital by Paul Hale, Cathedral Organist at Southwell Minster. COFFEE CONCERTS . The third concert is by Suzie Smart Tickets £15. Booking forms: www.sewoa.org.uk. (Sop), Andrew Matthews (Baritone) and Jayne Thomas (Accompanist) on Sat 20 Nov, 11am-11.45am. £2 inc. coffee. GLOBAL POVERTY PROJECT . Presentation at St Mark’s, Gabalfa, on Saturday, 7.15 for 7.30pm. Finishes 9.30pm. Go ST MARGARET’S FAYRE is on Sat 27 Nov. to www.stmarks-cardiff.co.uk for more info and to RSVP. FOR YOUR DIARY . HAYDN’S “NELSON” MASS will be performed by the Thur 28 Oct. 9pm. Compline. Cardiff Philharmonic Choir on Saturday at 7.30pm at the Sun 31 Oct. Copy Date for Advent Roath News. University Concert Hall, Corbett Road. Angharad Wed 3 Nov. Paradise Run. Morgan (sop), Alys Roberts (mezzo), Trystan Llyr Sun 14 Nov. 7pm. Parish Service of Remembrance. Griffiths (tenor), Steffan Jones (bass). Tickets £8 from Sat 20 Nov. 11am. Coffee Concert. Rev Vernon Hodgson or at the door. Sat 27 Nov. St Margaret’s Fayre. Sun 28 Nov. 7pm. Advent Carol Service. CYTÛN SONGS OF PRAISE is at St Peter’s next Wed 8 Dec. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. Sunday at 3pm. Hymn request sheets are available in Wed 15 Dec. St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists’ Concert. church today, and should be returned to Alan or the Parish Office by Monday. HOME FOR CHRISTMAS? Would you share your festivities with an international student at a UK university who might DROP IN DAY at Llangasty Retreat House on Mon 1 Nov, otherwise be stuck on an empty campus? HOST is looking for 10am-4pm with Eucharist at 12pm. An opportunity to pause invitations for 2 or 3 days for students from China and many for prayer and personal reflection - come for all or part of the other countries. Hosting makes a worthwhile contribution to day. Bring your own lunch. Coffee and tea provided. No international goodwill. Please see www.hostuk.org or call charge, but donations welcome. No need to book. Lynette Chappin
20-693903. FAIRTRADE BIKE RIDE PARTY celebrating the LUNCH CLUB . Help urgently needed Wednesdays th announcement of the 500 Fairtrade Town, at Wales 11.45am-2pm in Roath Church House. Please contact Millennium Centre on Mon 1 Nov, 5.30pm-8pm. Drop in Gill Armitage
20-757399, even if you can only do any time. Tea/coffee, crafts, music, activities, stalls. something once a month. PARISH CROCHET GROUP meets on Mon 1 Nov, WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors 7.30-9.30pm in Roath Church House. Everyone is and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of welcome: there will be opportunities to learn and to help the sidesmen if you are new with us. others. Contact Ann James [email protected] CONTACT NUMBERS . or Gill Day
20-495496 for further details. We would be Rev Stewart Lisk:


20-484808/20-487854. grateful for any spare needles, crochet hooks or suitable Rev Marja Flipse:


20-493940. yarn you may have. Parish Office


20-484808. [email protected] LUNCH CLUB VOLUNTEERS . A meeting will be held in Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is Roath Church House on Wed 3 Nov at 7pm to discuss unavailable on Friday. plans for our Christmas meal. Please let Gill Armitage Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any know if you are unable to attend. person who is in hospital. LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL CHORAL SOCIETY perform To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email Bach’s B Min Mass on Sat 6 Nov at 7.30pm. to [email protected]

!Bmm!Tbjout!Tvoebz Weekly Newsletter No.1796 Sunday, 31 st October, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse . Hymns: 530, 570, 531, Anthem: What Are These? (Stainer) , 368 . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 3.00 pm Cytûn Songs of Praise at St Peter’s (RC) Church. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Introit for All Saints (Adlam) . Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Psalms 148, 150 . Hymns: 272, Anthem: Lo Round the Throne (Ley) , 371 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Hylton Stewart. Readings: Isaiah 65, 17-25 . Hebrews 11,32 - 12,2 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Church of Ceylon (Extra Provincial to the Archbishop of Canterbury) and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda . We pray also for the Anglican Church in Zambia in the Province of Central Africa, celebrating their centenary today at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Lusaka. We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the tsunami and volcanic eruption in Indonesia , and the floods in Pakistan, India and China . In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Barry All Saints and Canon Adrian Berry . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Elizabeth Lily Ronicle, Harold Paul Treasure and Gwendoline Hopkins , whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Thursday at 7pm and Friday at 6pm this UIJT!XFFL! week. All welcome. Npoebz! All Saints Day CHILDREN’S CHOIR meets on Monday at 3.45pm in St 2tu 10.00 am Drop-in Day. Llangasty. Margaret’s. All children over 6 years of age are welcome. 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. INTRODUCTION TO PRAYER . Prayer 5.30 pm Fairtrade Bike Ride Party. Wales Millennium Centre. tasters offered at City URC on Mondays at 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. 6.30 pm. This week the subject is “Singing 6.30 pm Introduction to Prayer: Singing Psalms. City URC. Psalms”. All welcome. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. LUNCH CLUB VOLUNTEERS . A meeting will be 7.30 pm Parish Crochet Group. Church House. held in Roath Church House on Wednesday at 7 pm to discuss plans for our Christmas meal. Please let Uvftebz! All Souls Day Gill Armitage know if you are unable to attend. 3oe 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. COPY DATE for the Advent Roath News is today . Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. 4se 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. ALL SOULS . There is a list at the back of 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. the church for the names of the departed to 7.00 pm Lunch Club Volunteers. Roath Church House. be commemorated at the All Souls Service. 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL CHORAL SOCIETY 7.30 pm Paradise Run. perform Bach’s B Minor Mass at the Cathedral Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. on Saturday at 7.30pm. 5ui 5.30 pm Light Up a Life Launch. Capitol Centre. 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors 7.30 pm Choir Practice. and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one Gsjebz!6ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. of the sidesmen if you are new with us. Tbuvsebz 10.00 am Fairtrade Sale of Third World Products. Park End Church Hall. 7ui 7.30 pm Bach’s B Minor Mass. Llandaff Cathedral. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Second Sunday of the Kingdom . 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: Job 19: 23-27a; 2 Thessalonians 2: 1-5, 13-17; Luke 20: 27-38. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] PARISH CROCHET GROUP meets on Monday, 7.30- FAIR TRADE SALE OF THIRD WORLD PRODUCTS at 9.30pm in Roath Church House. The group is making Park End Church Hall , Rhydypenau Crossroads , 10am- “granny squares” for a nationwide charity blanket, as 4pm on Saturday. Crafts, Jewellery, Food/beverages, well as private projects. Everyone is welcome: you don’t Christmas cards & decorations, Traidcraft tea/coffee have to be able to crochet – there will be opportunities to served throughout the day. Details
20-759353. learn and to help others. Contact Ann James craftylady- INTERCESSIONS WORKSHOP at St Michael’s Church, [email protected] or Gill Day
20-495496 for further Gelligaer St, on Sat 13 Nov, 10am-12.30pm, to discuss, details. We would be grateful for any spare needles, talk round, illustrate and examine alternative ways of crochet hooks or suitable yarn you may have. leading intercessions and involving more people in the ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “What Are process. The morning will be led by Professor Anthony These?” by Sir John Stainer (1840-1901). The Introit at P.M. Coxon. Anyone interested in coming, please let us Evensong is “Introit for All Saints” by Frank Adlam know by emailing [email protected] (1858-1929) and the anthem is “Lo, Round the Throne a REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY is 14 Nov. The Eucharist Glorious Band”, words by Rowland Hill (1744-1833), to a will begin at 10.50am, and the Parish Service of melody by N. Herman (1560) arranged by Henry George Remembrance is at St Edward’s at 7pm. Ley. COFFEE CONCERTS. The third concert is by Suzie CYTÛN SONGS OF PRAISE is at St Peter’s today at 3pm. Smart (Sop), Andrew Matthews (Baritone) and Jayne Please come and join with friends from all the churches in our Thomas (Accompanist) on Sat 20 Nov, 11am-11.45am. neighbourhood for this ecumenical service. £2 inc. coffee. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: SAMARITAN’S PURSE SHOE BOXES . Once again we Sumsion in G. Anthem: O quam gloriosum (Vittoria). hope you will help us support this worthwhile charity and fill a shoe box with gifts for a boy or girl. Leaflets are DROP IN DAY at Llangasty Retreat House on Monday, 10am- available at the back the church. The Shoe Box Service 4pm with Eucharist at 12pm. An opportunity to pause for prayer and personal reflection - come for all or part of the day. when we will receive your boxes and bless them before Bring your own lunch. Coffee and tea provided. No charge, their journey will be at St Margaret’s on Sun 21 Nov at but donations welcome. No need to book. 6pm. The boxes will be collected from St Margaret’s after the Eucharist on Wed 24 Nov and if you can come PHILIP MORRIS BRASS perform a selection of classical and for a short while to help us load the lorry, we would be popular music arranged for brass quintet at the Heath Hospital Chapel on Monday, 1.10pm-1.50pm, a concert in the “Music in very grateful. Details contact Gill Day
20-495496. the Chapel” series – you are welcome to ‘come and go’ as ST MARGARET’S FAYRE is on Sat 27 Nov in Roath your commitments dictate. Admission is free but you are free Church House. to leave a donation to help offset running costs (any money remaining will be donated to a hospital charity). CARDIFF CHRISTMAS – THE STORY . The Cardiff Nativity opens in Tabernacl Welsh Baptist Chapel on the FAIRTRADE BIKE RIDE PARTY celebrating the th Hayes, on Wed 1 Dec and will run until 18 Dec. Anyone announcement of the 500 Fairtrade Town, at Wales interested in helping, please contact


20-493326 or Millennium Centre on Monday, 5.30pm-8pm. Drop in any [email protected] time. Tea/coffee, crafts, music, activities, stalls. PENYLAN MUSIC SCHOOL CHRISTMAS CONCERT ST MARTIN’S PATRONAL FESTIVAL is on Thur 11 will now take place at 1pm on Sat 18 Dec. Nov and several events are planned, starting this week. FOR YOUR DIARY . Tuesday (All Souls) at 7pm: All Souls Requiem Mass Sun 31 Oct. Copy Date for Advent Roath News. with music composed by Sarah Passe, a member of the Wed 3 Nov. Paradise Run. liturgical choir. Sun 14 Nov. 7pm. Parish Service of Remembrance. Saturday 9.30am Open Church Day begins with Mass. Sat 20 Nov. 11am. Coffee Concert. 12pm-2pm. Bread & Soup Lunch. 6pm. Benediction. Sat 27 Nov. St Margaret’s Fayre. 7.30pm. Dido & Aeneas – A concert performance of Sun 28 Nov. 7pm. Advent Carol Service. Purcell's opera performed by musicians based around Wed 8 Dec. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. Cardiff. Entrance Free, Interval Refreshments, Retiring Wed 15 Dec. St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists’ Concert. Collection. Sat 18 Dec. 1pm. Music School Christmas Concert. CAN YOU MAKE SANDWICHES? The Paradise Run LUNCH CLUB . Help urgently needed Wednesdays on Wednesday leaves Roath Church House at 7.30pm, 11.45am-2pm in Roath Church House. Please contact and we need more sandwiches . We need loaves of Gill Armitage
20-757399, even if you can only do sandwiches of either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, something once a month. ham or corned beef using white medium sliced bread CONTACT NUMBERS . and individually wrapped sandwiches. The sandwiches Rev Stewart Lisk:
20-484808/20-487854. can be given to Kathie Mayer
20-495769 or left at

Rev Marja Flipse:
20-493940. Church House prior to departure.

Parish Office


20-484808. [email protected] LIGHT UP A LIFE APPEAL . George Thomas Hospice Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is Care launch this year’s Light up a Life Appeal at the unavailable on Friday. Capitol Centre on Thursday at 5.30pm. The charity’s Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any giant Christmas tree and Book of Remembrance will person who is in hospital. remain at the Centre until 21 Dec. To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to [email protected]

!Uif!Tfdpoe!Tvoebz!pg!uif!Ljohepn Weekly Newsletter No.1797 Sunday, 7th November, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist, Holy Baptism & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: How Great Thou Art, In Christ Alone, 424, Anthem: For the Beauty of the Earth (Rutter) , 296 . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Let thy merciful ears (Mudd) . Officiant: Rev Marja Flipse. Psalm 40 . Hymns: 34(S), Anthem: Prevent us O Lord (Harris) , 233 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: A Somervell in F. Readings: 1 Kings 3, 1-15 . Romans 8, 31-39 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for Iglesia Episcopal de Cuba and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Republic of Congo, Gabon, Sao Tomé and Principe . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan, India and China . We pray for the people of Haiti , still suffering from the aftermath of the earthquake, a serious outbreak of cholera, and now suffering tropical storms. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Porthkerry & Rhoose and Rev David Treharne . We pray for Iestyn Rhys Yorke , to be baptized at our Eucharist this morning. We pray for the sick, remembering especially Janet Munday and Julie Romanelli . We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Sylvia Mary Camp, Robert Leighton Walters, Clement Eric George Williams, Leslie Smith and Rita Waite , whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday UIJT!XFFL! at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. Npoebz! CARDS FOR GOOD CAUSES shop at St Andrew’s 9ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. URC is open, Mon to Sat, 10am-4pm. 8 Nov – 11 Dec. 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Church House. 6.30 pm Introduction to Prayer: Lectio Divina. City URC. CHILDREN’S CHOIR meets on Monday at 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. 3.45pm in St Margaret’s. All children over 6 7.00 pm Theology Lecture. Swansea University. years of age are welcome. Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . INTRODUCTION TO PRAYER . Prayer tasters :ui 7.00 pm Catholic Chaplaincy Lecture. 62 Park Place. offered at City URC on Mondays at 6.30 pm . 7.30 pm Ladies’ Circle. Roath Church House. This week the subject is “Lectio Divina”. All welcome. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. LADIES CIRCLE meets at 7.30pm on 21ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. Tuesday at Room 2 in Roath Church House. 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Our speaker is Jeanne Hyett on “Bridle Ways”. New members alwa ys welcome. Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. Contact Gill Day
20-495496. 22ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. COFFEE MORNING on Saturday, 10.30am-12pm at Gill and Joe Armitage’s, 52 Brandreth Road, in aid of Gsjebz 1.15 pm Lunchtime Concert. St John’s. the toilet fund for St Margaret’s. Tickets £1 – we do 23ui 6.00 pm Practice for Remembrance Sunday. hope you can come and join us. Tbuvsebz 10.00 am Intercessions Workshop. St Michael’s, Gelligaer St. PARISH OFFICE is closed on 24ui 10.30 am Coffee Morning. 52 Brandreth Rd. Monday this week. 2.00 pm Come & Sing Mozart’s Requiem. Llandaff Cathedral. Ofyu!Tvoebz is Remembrance Sunday . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 10.50am , and the Parish Service of Remembrance is at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Malachi 4: 1, 2a; 2 Thessalonians 3: 6-13; Luke 21: 5-19. COME AND SING Mozart’s Requiem and other Choral works, including Choruses from Messiah, pieces by Rutter, Wesley and other favourites, at Llandaff Cathedral on Saturday at 7.30pm. Rehearsal at 2pm, performance at 7.30pm. Led by Dr Tim Taylor (Cardiff University), Organist James Bull. Music and refreshments will be provided. Entrance free: contributions invited towards the Llandaff Cathedral Organ Appeal. Contact James Bull [email protected]
07793738344) so music hire can be arranged. WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the sidesmen if you are new with us. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] SAMARITAN’S PURSE SHOE BOXES . Once again we REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY is next Sunday. The hope you will help us support this worthwhile charity and Eucharist will begin at 10.50am, and the Parish Service fill a shoe box with gifts for a boy or girl. Leaflets are of Remembrance is at St Edward’s at 7pm. Poppies are available at the back the church. The Shoe Box Service on sale in church today. when we will receive your boxes and bless them before AFTERNOON TEA at the Mansion House, hosted by their journey will be at St Margaret’s on Sun 21 Nov at the Deputy Lord Mayor, Councillor Dianne Rees, in 6pm. The boxes will be collected from St Margaret’s support of LATCH Welsh Children’s Cancer Charity on after the Eucharist on Wed 24 Nov and if you can come Sat 20 Nov at 3pm. An informal afternoon that including for a short while to help us load the lorry, we would be a drinks reception, musical entertainment and the very grateful. Details contact Gill Day
20-495496. opportunity to shop in comfort from a number of stalls COFFEE . Please join us in the vestry after the Service selling Christmas gifts. Tickets £10 – please contact this morning for a cup of coffee and a chat, and the 100 Allie Price, LATCH Administrative Officer,
20-748859. Club draw. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets on Sun 21 Nov ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “For the at 7.45pm at Steve and Mal’s, 56 Colchester Ave when we will be looking at the book of Tobit. We would love to beauty of the earth” by John Rutter (b.1945). The Introit see some new faces: we aim to finish by 9pm. at Evensong is the Collect “Let Thy Merciful Ears” Coffee/tea and biscuits provided. Further information variously attributed to Thomas Weelkes, William Mudd th from Gill Day
20-495496. or John Mudd (all 17 century) and the anthem is another collect “Prevent us O Lord in all our doings” by ST MARGARET’S FAYRE is on Sat 27 Nov, 10.30am- William Henry Harris (1883-1973). 12.30pm at Roath Church House. Christmas gifts, toys, jewellery, cakes, books, greeting cards, bottles, bric-a- THEOLOGY PUBLIC LECTURE “The New Atheism brac, DVDs, CDs, Videos, tapes, games and a surprise and the Return of Religion” by Professor John Milbank, Blue and Silver Stall. Coffee from 11am. Entrance 20p. Professor of Religion, Politics and Ethics at Nottingham University. At Swansea University on Monday at 7pm. PARISH CROCHET GROUP meets on Mon 29 Nov, Everyone welcome. Admission free. 7.30-9.30pm in Roath Church House. We are now progressing with our crochet and beginning to make hats CATHOLIC CHAPLAINCY LECTURE SERIES at and scarves, some of which will be given to the Aquinas Hall, 62 Park Place. Tuesday at 7pm: “Can homeless via the Paradise Run. Everyone is welcome: science prove or disprove the existence of God? Have there will be opportunities to learn and to help others. scientists done away with the need for the universe to Contact Ann James [email protected] or Gill have a Creator?” Day
20-495496 for further details. ST MARTIN’S PATRONAL FESTIVAL is on Thursday, CARDIFF CHRISTMAS – THE STORY . The Cardiff when there will be a Votive Mass at 7.30am and the Nativity opens in Tabernacl Welsh Baptist Chapel on the Ecumenical Rosary Society meets to pray at 7pm. On Hayes, on Wed 1 Dec and will run until 18 Dec. More Friday at 7.30pm at the Roath Park Hotel, City Road: St actors are desperately needed. Anyone interested, Martin’s Church Ceilidh with bring and share supper – please contact [email protected]


20- Irish Barn Dance with the Simon Hendry live Band. 493326 or call in to The Gate, Keppoch St, 7.00-8.30pm on Tue, Wed or Thur this week. Actors do just two and a FREE LUNCHTIME HALF-HOUR CONCERTS at St John’s in town on the 2 nd Friday of the month at 1.15pm. This week: half days each. They can job-share. No-one speaks any Philip Thomas (St John’s Church). Retiring collection. lines. Rehearsal is done mainly by watching a DVD at home followed by a workshop session. Our actors are INTERCESSIONS WORKSHOP at St Michael’s Church, the ones who will give the gift, sow the seeds - and bring Gelligaer St, on Saturday, 10am-12.30pm, to discuss, Christ back into Christmas. talk round, illustrate and examine alternative ways of leading intercessions and involving more people in the FOR YOUR DIARY . process. The morning will be led by Professor Anthony Sun 14 Nov. 7pm. Parish Service of Remembrance. P.M. Coxon. Anyone interested in coming, please let us Sat 20 Nov. 11am. Coffee Concert. know by emailing [email protected] Sat 27 Nov. St Margaret’s Fayre. Sun 28 Nov. 7pm. Advent Carol Service. GRAHAM KENDRICK AND TONY CAMPOLO . You are Sun 28 Nov. Copy Date for Christmas Roath News. invited to join author and speaker Tony Campolo and Wed 8 Dec. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. singer/songwriter Graham Kendrick as they share their Wed 15 Dec. St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists’ Concert. passion for social justice, on Tue 16 Nov at 7.30pm at Sat 18 Dec. 1pm. Music School Christmas Concert. All Nations Centre. Price £10.
20-512247 [email protected] CONTACT NUMBERS . Rev Stewart Lisk:


20-484808/20-487854. COFFEE CONCERTS. The third concert is by Suzie Rev Marja Flipse:


20-493940. Smart (Sop), Andrew Matthews (Baritone) and Jayne Parish Office


20-484808. [email protected] Thomas (Accompanist) on Sat 20 Nov, 11am-11.45am. Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is £2 inc. coffee. unavailable on Friday. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any LUNCH CLUB . Help urgently needed Wednesdays person who is in hospital. 11.45am-2pm in Roath Church House. Please contact To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email Gill Armitage
20-757399, even if you can only do to [email protected] something once a month.

Sfnfncsbodf!Tvoebz! Weekly Newsletter No.1798 Sunday, 14 th November, 2010 10.50 am Sung Eucharist, Act of Remembrance, Sermon & Sunday School. Hymns: 579, 165, 284, 585, Anthem: Earth does not hold (Thiman) , 584 . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse . 7.00 pm Parish Service of Remembrance. Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk. Introit: Requiem Aeternam (Bruckner) . Anthem: Contakion of the Faithful Departed . 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 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 Diocese of Katsine in the Province of Kaduna, Nigeria, and Bishop Jonathan Sani Bamaiyi 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan, India and China . In this diocese we pray for the Rectorial Benefice of Coity, Nolton and Brackla, Rev Michael Komor (Rector), Rev Sue Beverly (Curate) and Huw Jones (Reader) . We pray for the sick, especially those known to us. We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Eric Eustace Payne, Jeanne Josephine Louise Rees, David Michael Petty and Jonathan Nevin Jones , whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday and UIJT!XFFL! Friday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Wednesday this week. 26ui 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. CARDS FOR GOOD CAUSES shop at St Andrew’s 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. URC is open, Mon to Sat, 10am-4pm, until 11 Dec. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. FREE LUNCHTIME CONCERT by Phillip Morris Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . Brass at City URC on Wednesday at 12.30pm. 27ui 7.30pm Graham Kendrick & Tony Campolo. All Nations Centre. 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. 28ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. WORKSHOP ON LEADING INTERCESSIONS led 12.30 pm Free Lunchtime Concert. City URC. by Rev Marja at 7.30pm on Wednesday in Room 2 , 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. Roath Church House. All welcome. 7.30 pm Workshop on Leading Intercessions. Roath Church House. Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. COMPLINE will be sung at St Edward’s on Thursday 29ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. of this week at 9pm. 7.00 pm Service of Thanksgiving & Offering. Llandaff Cathedral. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. JOSEPH & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat will be 9.00 pm COMPLINE . performed at St Teilo’s High School, Wednesd ay to Friday this Gsjebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. week at 7.30pm. Tickets £3. 2:ui 7.00 pm Party for Pudsey. Parkminster URC. WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself Tbuvsebz 11.00 am Coffee Concert . known to one of the sidesmen if you are new with us. 31ui 3.00 pm Afternoon Tea. Mansion House. 7.30 pm Llandaff Cathedral Choral Society Autumn Concert. Llandaff Cathedral. 8.00 pm Live Rock ’n’ Roll Evening. Roath Church House. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Fourth Sunday of the Kingdom (Christ the King) . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, the Shoebox Service is at St Margaret’s at 6pm and Choral Evensong will be sung at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Jeremiah 23: 1-6; Colossians 1: 11-20; Luke 23: 33-43. CHILDREN’S CHOIR meets on Monday at 3.45pm in St Margaret’s. Extra voices are needed to take part in the Shoebox Service at St Margaret’s next Sunday. All children over 6 years of age are welcome. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] COFFEE CONCERT . The third concert is by Suzie LIVE ROCK ’N’ ROLL EVENING on Saturday, 8pm till Smart (Sop), Andrew Matthews (Baritone) and Jayne late at Roath Church House. Starring Norman J. Morris Thomas (Accompanist). Well known songs, arias and and Union Avenue with the 8 th wonder of the world Allen duets on Saturday, 11am-11.45am. £2 inc. coffee. (The Bug) Lewis. Tickets £10 (inc. buffet supper) two tickets for £15 if bought in advance, available from the ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “Earth Does Not Vicar, Mrs Inness Mitchell, St Margaret’s and the Parish Hold” by Eric Harding Thiman (1900-1975). The Introit at the Service of Remembrance is “Requiem Aeternam” from the Office. Licensed Bar. All welcome. Proceeds to St Requiem by Anton Joseph Bruckner (1824-96), and the Margaret’s Toilet Project. anthem is “Give Rest O Christ”, the Contakion of the Faithful INDUCTION of Rev Adrian Bulley as minister at City Departed (Kieff Melody) as sung in the Pannykhida (dirge) of the Orthodox Eastern Church of Russia. URC on Sat 27 Nov at 2.30pm. Members and friends of the Church and CACEC are invited to welcome him at CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: this special induction service. Blair in B minor. Anthem: Turn back, O man (Holst). PARISH CROCHET GROUP meets on Mon 29 Nov, 7.30- GRAHAM KENDRICK AND TONY CAMPOLO . You are 9.30pm in Roath Church House. We are now progressing with invited to join author and speaker Tony Campolo and our crochet and beginning to make hats and scarves, some of singer/songwriter Graham Kendrick as they share their which will be given to the homeless via the Paradise Run. passion for social justice, on Tuesday at 7.30pm at All Nations Everyone is welcome: there will be opportunities to learn and Centre. Price £10. [email protected]
20-512247. to help others. Contact Ann James craftylady- [email protected] or Gill Day
20-495496 for further details. SERVICE OF THANKSGIVING & OFFERING for the work of the Diocese of Llandaff Board for Social CARDIFF CHRISTMAS – THE STORY . The Cardiff Nativity Responsibility at 7pm on Thursday at Llandaff opens in Tabernacl Welsh Baptist Chapel on the Hayes, on Wed 1 Dec and will run until 18 Dec. More actors are Cathedral. Guest preacher: John Davies, Bishop of desperately needed. Anyone interested, please contact Swansea and Brecon. [email protected]


20-493326. PARTY FOR PUDSEY on Friday at 7pm at Parkminster HANDEL’S MESSIAH will be performed at Llandaff URC, Minster Rd. Donations in aid of Children in Need. Cathedral on Fri 3 Dec at 7.30pm. 1742 Dublin Version: Bring something to share for Pudsey’s picnic table. Chamber Orchestration and choir. Welsh Sinfonia with Details
20-734640. Welsh Sinfonia Chorus. In aid of the Llandaff Cathedral AFTERNOON TEA at the Mansion House, hosted by Organ Appeal and the Welsh Sinfonia's work with the Deputy Lord Mayor, Councillor Dianne Rees, in emerging Welsh musicians. All performers are donating support of LATCH Welsh Children’s Cancer Charity on their services. Tickets: £12 (nave), £8 (aisle) from St Saturday at 3pm. An informal afternoon that including a David’s Hall Box Office
20-878442. drinks reception, musical entertainment and the FOR YOUR DIARY . opportunity to shop in comfort from a number of stalls Thur 18 Nov. 9pm. Compline. selling Christmas gifts. Tickets £10 – please contact Sat 20 Nov. 11am. Coffee Concert. Allie Price, LATCH Administrative Officer,
20-748859. Sat 27 Nov. St Margaret’s Fayre. LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL CHORAL SOCIETY Autumn Sun 28 Nov. 7pm. Advent Carol Service. Sun 28 Nov. Copy Date for Christmas Roath News. Concert at the Cathedral on Saturday at 7.30pm. Wed 8 Dec. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. SAMARITAN’S PURSE SHOE BOXES . Once again we Wed 15 Dec. St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists’ Concert. hope you will help us support this worthwhile charity and Sat 18 Dec. 1pm. Music School Christmas Concert. fill a shoe box with gifts for a boy or girl. Leaflets are SCOUT POST STAMPS are available at 20p each. Last available at the back the church. The Shoe Box Service day of posting 6 Dec. Contact Gill Armitage or Gill Day. when we will receive your boxes and bless them before their journey will be at St Margaret’s next Sunday at SUPPORT CHURCH IN WALES JUBILEE FUND by 6pm. The boxes will be collected from St Margaret’s shopping online. Sign up to the easyfundraising website, after the Eucharist on Wed 24 Nov and if you can come and use its links to over 2000 well known retailers, and for a short while to help us load the lorry, we would be the fund received a percentage (variable, specified on very grateful. Details contact Gill Day
20-495496. the link) to fund the mobile dental clinic in Gaza. Go to www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/ciwjf CANTEMUS CHAMBER CHOIR WALES presents Mozart’s Requiem and Bach’s Jesu Meine Freude at St LUNCH CLUB . Help urgently needed Wednesdays Augustine’s, Penarth next Sunday at 7.30pm. 11.45am-2pm in Roath Church House. Please contact Gill Armitage
20-757399, even if you can only do PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday at something once a month. 7.45pm at Steve and Mal’s, 56 Colchester Ave when we will be looking at the book of Tobit. We would love to CONTACT NUMBERS . see some new faces: we aim to finish by 9pm. Rev Stewart Lisk:


20-484808/20-487854. Coffee/tea and biscuits provided. Further information Rev Marja Flipse:


20-493940. from Gill Day
20-495496. Parish Office


20-484808. [email protected] Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is ST MARGARET’S FAYRE is on Sat 27 Nov, 10.30am- unavailable on Friday. 12.30pm at Roath Church House. Christmas gifts, toys, Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any jewellery, cakes, books, greeting cards, bottles, bric-a- person who is in hospital. brac, DVDs, CDs, Videos, tapes, games and a surprise To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email Blue and Silver Stall. Coffee from 11am. Entrance 20p. to [email protected]

Uif!Gpvsui!Tvoebz!pg!uif!Ljohepn;!Disjtu!uif!Ljoh Weekly Newsletter No.1799 Sunday, 21 st November, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant: Rev Stewart Lisk . Preacher: Rev Vernon Hodgson. Hymns: Jesus is the Name we honour, Christ Triumphant, I Believe in Jesus, Anthem: Thou that destroyest the temple (Peace) , Jesus is King . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 6.00 pm Shoebox Service. St Margaret’s. 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Hail Gladdening Light (Stainer) . Officiant: Rev Marja Flipse. Psalm 72 . Hymns: 220, Anthem: O Saviour of the World (Goss) , 216 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Hylton Stewart. Readings: 1 Samuel 8, 4-20 . John 18, 33-37 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for Bermuda (Extra Provincial to Canterbury) and Bishop Patrick White 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan, India and China . We pray for the New Zealand miners missing after an explosion in their coal mine. In this Prisons Week , we pray for prisoners and those who work in the Prison Service. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Llangynwyd with Maesteg, Rev Geraldine Blyth (Vicar), David Barrington Evans and Mostyn Kearle (Readers) . We pray for Rev Adrian Bulley who will be inducted as Minister of City URC on Saturday. We pray for the sick, especially Sue Oxenham . We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially David Julian Waite, Mona Roseline Selway, Doreen Lylta Williams and Norman Betty , whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be s aid at St Edward’s on Thursday at 7pm this week. UIJT!XFFL! CARDS FOR GOOD CAUSES shop at St Andrew’s Npoebz! 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. URC is open, Mon to Sat , 10am -4pm , until 11 Dec . 33oe 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. HOLY EUCHARIST WITH MINISTRY OF HEALING at the 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. Cathedral on Wednesday at 7.30pm (St Dyfrig Chapel). Uvftebz!34se ! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . CHARITY CONCERT by Cardiff & District Methodist Choir for George Thomas Hospice Care and Help for Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. Heroes on Thursday at 7.30pm at Bethany 35ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. Baptist Church, Heol Llanishen Fach. Tickets £5 from 7.30 pm Sapphire Singers Rehearsal. Schoolroom. Gill Jones
20 -628696 [email protected] 7.30 pm Holy Eucharist with Ministry of Healing. Llandaff Cathedral. Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. INDUCTION of Rev Adrian Bulley as minister at City URC on 36ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. Saturday at 2.30pm. Members and friends of the Church and 7.30 pm Choir Practice. CACEC are invited to welcome him at this special service. 7.30 pm Charity Concert. Bethany Baptist Church, Heol Llanishen Fach. Gsjebz 7.00 pm Preparation for St Margaret’s Fayre. Roath Church House. PARISH OFFICE is closed 37ui 7.00 pm BBC National Chorus of Wales. BBC Hoddinott Hall. on Friday this week . Tbuvsebz 10.30 am St Margaret’s Fayre. Roath Church House. WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all 38ui. 2.30 pm Induction of Rev Adrian Bulley. City URC. visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself 7.30 pm Organ Recital. Llandaff Cathedral. known to a sidesperson if you are new with us. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the First Sunday of Advent . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and the Advent Carol Service will be at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 2: 1-5; Romans 13: 11-14; Matthew 24: 36-44. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. BBC NATIONAL CHORUS OF WALES perform Stravinsky’s Mass, Bruckner’s Mass No.2 in E minor and Britten’s Hymn to St Cecilia at BBC Hoddinott Hall on Friday at 7pm. Tickets £6-£8. LAUNCH YEAR ORGAN RECITALS on the new Nicholson organ at Llandaff Cathedral. Saturday at 7.30pm: Richard Moorhouse, Organist & Master of the Choristers. Tickets £10 (unreserved).
20-564554. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] SAMARITAN’S PURSE SHOE BOXES . Please bring ST MARGARET’S FAYRE is on Saturday, 10.30am- your shoeboxes to the Service this evening at St 12.30pm at Roath Church House. We need your help to Margaret’s at 6pm when they will be blessed before set up from 7pm on Friday and any items for the stalls their journey. The shoeboxes will be collected from St can also be brought at this time. White Elephant, Books, Margaret’s after the 9.30am Eucharist on Wednesday, Christmas Gifts, Blue & Silver Colour Stall, Jewellery, and if you can come for a short time around 10am to CDs, Videos & DVDs, Cakes, Marmalade, Pasties & help us load the lorry, we would be very grateful. Pizzas, Bottles (we need a lot more bottles please), Further information contact Gill Day
20-495496. Toys, Wood Carving, Scarves, Handbags & Toiletries. Thank you once again for your continued support. Tea and Coffee will be on sale throughout the Fayre. Entrance 20p. ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is “Thou that destroyest the temple” from the Cantata “Darkness and TAIZÉ PRAYER “Watch for the Light” at the Church of Dawn” by Fred W. Peace. The Introit at Evensong is the the Resurrection, Ely, on Sun 5 Dec at 6pm. All third century hymn “Hail gladdening Light” set to music welcome. Details
20-563116. by John Stainer (1840-1901) and the anthem is the CHORAL EVENSONG at St Edward’s accompanied by Collect for the Visitation of the Sick “O Saviour of the Cathays Consort of Viols on Sun 12 Dec at 7pm: world” by John Goss (1800-1880). Laetentur Coeli (Byrd), This is the Record of John CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: (Gibbons) and Gibbons’ Short Service. Leighton’s Magdalen Service. Anthem: Hymn to St ORCHESTRA CONCERTS . St Edward’s Orchestra will Cecilia (Howells). give a concert on Wed 8 Dec at 7.30pm and a soloists’ LAST EVER e-EVENT is today at 6pm at St Saviour's. concert on Wed 15 Dec at 7.30pm. CANTEMUS CHAMBER CHOIR WALES presents THE O ANTIPHONS will be chanted before and after Mozart’s Requiem and Bach’s Jesu Meine Freude at St the Magnificat at Evening Prayer during the Octave Augustine’s, Penarth today at 7.30pm. before Christmas (starting Thur 16 Dec). PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.45pm COFFEE CONCERT . The fourth concert is by Serenity at Steve and Mal’s, 56 Colchester Ave when we will be Female Voice Choir on Sat 18 Dec, 11am-11.45am. £2 looking at the book of Tobit. We would love to see some inc. coffee. new faces: we aim to finish by 9pm. Coffee/tea and FOR YOUR DIARY . biscuits provided. Further information from Gill Day Sun 28 Nov. Copy Date for Christmas Roath News.
20-495496. Wed 8 Dec. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. CARDIFF WATCH invite you to join them in a night of Wed 15 Dec. St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists’ Concert. Praise, Worship, Thanksgiving, Intercession as we Sat 18 Dec. 1pm. Music School Christmas Concert. welcome the King of Kings and Lord of Lords into the Sun 19 Dec. 3.30pm. Christmas Carol Service. heart of our City on Fri 26 Nov 9pm to Sat 27 Nov 6am REV MARJA FLIPSE has reached the finals of the Faith in Tabernacle Welsh Baptist Church, The Hayes (use Through a Lens National Photo Competition, with an bell outside school room to get access). image of worshippers from across Europe at an CAROL SERVICES AT ST EDWARD’S . Advent Carols Ecumenical festival in Munich, which she attended as a next Sunday (28 Nov) at 7pm. Christmas Carols on Sun representative of the Church of Wales. It depicts 19 Dec at 3.30pm (accompanied by the Orchestra). candles being laid on streets around the centre of PARISH CROCHET GROUP meets on Mon 29 Nov, Munich. This will compete against nine other images 7.30-9.30pm in Roath Church House. We are now from photographers across the UK to be named as the progressing with our crochet and beginning to make hats winner at the Whitechapel Gallery in London next and scarves, some of which will be given to the Monday during Inter Faith Week. The overall winner and homeless via the Paradise Run. Everyone is welcome: two runners-up will receive a donation of high quality there will be opportunities to learn and to help others. professional photography equipment for their chosen Contact Ann James [email protected] or Gill local charity, faith or community group, and Rev Marja Day
20-495496 for further details. has nominated St Edward’s Music and Arts Centre as her chosen recipient. CARDIFF CHRISTMAS – THE STORY . The Cardiff Nativity opens in Tabernacl Welsh Baptist Chapel on the Hayes, on LUNCH CLUB . Help urgently needed Wednesdays Wed 1 Dec and will run until 18 Dec. More actors are 11.45am-2pm in Roath Church House. Please contact desperately needed. Anyone interested, please contact Gill Armitage
20-757399, even if you can only do [email protected]


20-493326. something once a month. HANDEL’S MESSIAH will be performed at Llandaff CONTACT NUMBERS . Cathedral on Fri 3 Dec at 7.30pm. 1742 Dublin Version: Rev Stewart Lisk:


20-484808/20-487854. Chamber Orchestration and choir. Welsh Sinfonia with Rev Marja Flipse:


20-493940. Welsh Sinfonia Chorus. In aid of the Llandaff Cathedral Parish Office


20-484808. [email protected] Organ Appeal and the Welsh Sinfonia's work with Rev Stewart is unavailable Monday. Rev Marja is emerging Welsh musicians. All performers are donating unavailable on Friday. their services. Tickets: £12 (nave), £8 (aisle) from St Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any David’s Hall Box Office
20-878442. person who is in hospital. SCOUT POST STAMPS are available at 20p each. Last To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email day of posting 6 Dec. Contact Gill Armitage or Gill Day. to [email protected]

Uif!Gjstu!Tvoebz!pg!Bewfou Weekly Newsletter No.1800 Sunday, 28th November, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Vernon Hodgson . Hymns: 52, 51, Mine eyes have seen the glory, Anthem: And the glory of the Lord (Handel) , Come and see the shining hope . Lighting of the Advent Candle. Settings: Nicholson in G and Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Service of Advent Music and Readings. Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: 49, 48, There’s a Sound on the Wind, 52, Show Your Power O Lord, 50, 51 . Anthems: Matin Responsory (Palestrina) , Adam Lay Ybounden (Ord), O Emmanuel (Stainer) , O Sapientia (Ramsey) , Behold Thou Shalt Conceive (Handl) , How lovely are the messengers (Mendelssohn) , The Peace of God (Rutter) , Amen (Stainer) . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Diocese of Kimberley and Kuruman in the Province of Southern Africa, and Bishop Oswald Peter Patrick Swartz 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan, India and China . We pray for the cholera victims in Haiti . We pray for the victims of the mining disaster in New Zealand , and for the families and rescue workers. In this cold weather we pray for all who have difficulty paying heating bills, especially the elderly and infirm. In this diocese we pray for the Deanery of Margam, and Area Dean Colin Amos . We pray for the sick, especially Sue Oxenham . We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Esme Catherine Scobie and Robert Woolgar Riddett (organist) , whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday and UIJT!XFFL! Friday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. ST ANDREW THE APOSTLE . Solemn Eucharist 3:ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. at the Cathedral at 6pm on Tuesday: Ireland in C. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. 7.30 pm Parish Crochet Group. Roath Church House. PARISH OFFICE is closed all week. 7.30 pm TENOVUS Lovelight Christmas Concert. Llandaff Cathedral . Uvftebz! St Andrew the Apostle CARDS FOR GOOD CAUSES shop at St Andrew’s 41ui 1.00 pm Music for Christmas. St David’s Hall. URC is open, Mon to Sat, 10am-4pm, until 11 Dec. 6.00 pm Solemn Eucharist. Llandaff Cathedral. REV MARJA FAREWELL RECEPTION 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . on Sun 19 Dec, in Roath Church 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. House after the 6pm Carol Service in St Margaret’s. Please check the list in Xfeoftebz World Aids Day church for food you can bring. 2tu!Efd 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. 10.00 am Opening of Cardiff Nativity. Tabernacl Welsh Baptist Chapel. 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. 7.00 pm South Wales Clarinet Choir rehearsal. COPY DATE for Christmas Roath 7.00 pm Service for World Aids Day. St Mary’s, Bute St. News is today . 7.30 pm Paradise Run. PARISH CROCHET GROUP meets on Monday, 7.30-9.30pm in Roath Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. Church House. We are now progressing with our crochet and 3oe 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. beginning to make hats and scarves, some of which will be given to the homeless via the Paradise Run. Everyone is welcome: there will be 7.30 pm Choir Practice. opportunities to learn and to help others. Contact Ann James Gsjebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. [email protected] or Gill Day
20-495496 for details. 4se 7.30 pm Handel’s Messiah (1742 Dublin Version). Llandaff Cathedral. SCOUT POST STAMPS are available at 20p each. Last Tbuvsebz! 6ui 7.30 pm Duruflé Requiem. Llandaff Cathedral. day of posting 6 Dec. Contact Gill Armitage or Gill Day. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Second Sunday of Advent . 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: Isaiah 11: 1-10; Romans 15: 4-13; Matthew 3: 1-12. THE MUSIC SCHOOL PENYLAN takes place daily 2.30pm-7.30pm in church, vestry and schoolroom (allowing for Evening Prayer etc) and on Saturday mornings in the schoolroom. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] CARDIFF CHRISTMAS – THE STORY . The Cardiff MILKWOOD GALLERY at 41 Lochaber Street is Nativity opens in Tabernacl Welsh Baptist Chapel on the planning an exhibition for March next year to mark the Hayes, on Wednesday at 10am and will run until 18 100th anniversary of International Women's Day (8 Dec. More help is always welcome. Anyone interested, March), celebrating the efforts of the women of Roath please contact [email protected]


20- during and just after the Second World War. They hope 493326. There is a dress rehearsal at Tabernacl on to record and document local women's memories of this Monday, followed by a time of prayer (snow permitting) time and also put together an archive of artifacts, 9.30 to midnight. images and text. Anyone who is willing to be interviewed or who is willing to lend memorabilia of that period, ANTHEM at the Eucharist is “And the Glory of the Lord” please contact the Gallery [email protected] from the oratorio “Messiah” by George Frideric Handel
20-473373 to arrange a suitable time. It may also be (1685-1759). possible to arrange a social event for everyone to get ADVENT CAROL SERVICE is at 7pm today. If you together and share stories and memories at the gallery. would like to read one of the Lessons, please see Alan. DROP IN DAY at Llangasty Retreat House on Mon 6 Dec, NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral today. 10am-4pm with Eucharist at 12pm. An opportunity to pause Advent Procession at 6.30pm. for prayer and personal reflection - come for all or part of the day. Bring your own lunch. Coffee and tea provided. No TENOVUS LOVELIGHT CHRISTMAS CONCERT at Llandaff charge, but donations welcome. No need to book. Cathedral on Monday at 7.30pm. Treorchy Male Choir, Howell's School Choir and the Tenovus Inspire Choir. Doors MUSIC FOR CHRISTMAS with “Camerata Solisti” open at 7.20pm for 7.30pm start. Tickets £12. (director Kelvin Thomas) at St Margaret’s on Tue 7 Dec at 8pm. Tickets £5 inc. glass of wine. MUSIC FOR CHRISTMAS in St David’s Hall on Tuesday at 1pm. Seasonal music for Christmas sung by CHORAL EVENSONG at St Edward’s accompanied by the choristers and choral scholars of Cardiff Cathays Consort of Viols on Sun 12 Dec at 7pm: Metropolitan Cathedral. Tickets £5/£4.50
20-878444. Laetentur Coeli (Byrd), This is the Record of John (Gibbons) and Gibbons’ Short Service. CAN YOU MAKE SANDWICHES? The Paradise Run ORCHESTRA CONCERTS . St Edward’s Orchestra will on Wednesday leaves Roath Church House at 7.30pm. give a concert on Wed 8 Dec at 7.30pm and a soloists’ We need loaves of sandwiches of either sliced cheese concert on Wed 15 Dec at 7.30pm. (not grated), tuna, ham or corned beef using white medium sliced bread and individually wrapped THE O ANTIPHONS will be chanted before and after sandwiches. Sandwiches can be given to Kathie Mayer the Magnificat at Evening Prayer during the Octave
20-495769 or left at Church House prior to departure. before Christmas (starting Thur 16 Dec). We also need warm clothes – especially new socks . COFFEE CONCERT . The fourth concert is by Serenity WORLD AIDS DAY Service of Remembrance & Solidarity on Female Voice Choir on Sat 18 Dec, 11am-11.45am. £2 Wednesday, 7pm at St Mary's, Bute Street. Speaker: Aled inc. coffee. Pickard of Christian Aid ‘Embracing HIV’ reflecting on 6 PENYLAN MUSIC SCHOOL CHRISTMAS CONCERT months spent working for an HIV charity in South Africa at 1pm on Sat 18 Dec. HANDEL’S MESSIAH will be performed at Llandaff Cathedral on Friday at 7.30pm. 1742 Dublin Version: Chamber ST EDWARD’S CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICE is on Orchestration and choir. Welsh Sinfonia with Welsh Sinfonia Sun 19 Dec at 3.30pm (accompanied by the Orchestra). Chorus. In aid of the Llandaff Cathedral Organ Appeal and the COMPLINE . Next service: 23 Dec. Welsh Sinfonia's work with emerging Welsh musicians. All performers are donating their services. Tickets: £12 (nave), FOR YOUR DIARY . £8 (aisle) from St David’s Hall Box Office
20-878442. Wed 1 Dec. 7.30 pm. Paradise Run. DURUFLÉ REQUIEM performed by Cardiff University Wed 8 Dec. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. Chamber Choir on Saturday at 7.30pm at Llandaff Cathedral. Wed 15 Dec. St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists’ Concert. Other works include Eric Whitacre’s Lux Aurumque and 16-23 Dec. Evening Prayer with O Antiphons. Duruflé’s Four motets on Gregorian themes. Tickets £8 (conc. Sat 18 Dec. 1pm. Music School Christmas Concert. £5)
03700-101051. Sun 19 Dec. 3.30pm. Christmas Carol Service. TAIZÉ SERVICES next Sunday: 6pm at the Church of Thur 23 Dec. 9pm. Compline. the Resurrection, Ely, and 7pm at St Peter’s (RC). SAMARITAN’S PURSE SHOE BOXES . Many thanks to CONCERT . St Teilo’s Choir perform Benjamin Britten’s everyone who donated a Shoe Box and helped to load ‘Ceremony of Carols’ next Sunday at 7.30pm at SS the lorry on Wednesday. The shoe boxes will be going Andrew & Teilo’s, Cathays. to various countries, among them Belarus and Kosovo. Approximately 153 boxes were sent this year. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets next Sunday at 7.45pm at Steve and Mal’s, 56 Colchester Ave when we CONTACT NUMBERS . will be looking at the history of Christmas Carols. We Rev Stewart Lisk:


20-484808/20-487854. would love to see some new faces: we aim to finish by Rev Marja Flipse:


20-493940. 9pm. Coffee/tea and biscuits provided. Further Parish Office


20-484808. [email protected] information from Gill Day
20-495496. Rev Marja is unavailable on Friday. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors 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!Tfdpoe!Tvoebz!pg!Bewfou Weekly Newsletter No.1801 Sunday, 5th December, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: 50, 90(S), 51(S), Anthem: You are the new day (David), 47 . Settings: Nicholson in G and Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong. Introit: Ave Verum (Byrd) . Preces & Responses: Statham. Psalms 11, 28 . Hymns: 45, Anthem: Justorum Animae (Byrd) , 53 . Officiant: Rev Marja Flipse. Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Harris in A minor. Readings: 1 Kings 18, 17-39 . John 1, 19-28 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Lusitanian Church in Portugal (an extraprovincial diocese under the metropolitical authority of the Archbishop of Canterbury) and Bishop Fernando Soares 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan, India and China . We pray for the cholera victims in Haiti . In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Kenfig Hill . We pray for Rev Marja Flipse as she prepares for her ministry in Porthcawl. We pray for all who are suffering as a result of the cold weather , especially the elderly and the infirm. We pray for the sick, remembering especially Sue Oxenham, Janet Munday and Julie Romanelli . We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Rev Monica Mills (one time chaplain to Lightship 2000), also Sarah Lily Henwood and Winifred Haigh whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday and UIJT!XFFL! Friday at 6pm and on Thursday at 7pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz! 10.00 am Drop In Day. Llangasty Retreat House. 7ui 1.10 pm Concert: Girl Choristers of Llandaff Cathedral. Heath Hospital Chapel. 3.45 pm Children’s Choir. St Margaret’s. PARISH OFFICE is closed on Monday this week. 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. CARDS FOR GOOD CAUSES shop at St Andrew’s 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. URC is open, Mon to Sat, 10am-4pm, this week. 7.30 pm Prof John Lennox. Highfields Church. CARDIFF CHRISTMAS – THE STORY . The Cardiff Nativity is in Tabernacl Welsh Baptist Uvftebz! 7.00 pm Holy Eucharist. St Anne's . Chapel on the Hayes, every day until 18 Dec. 8ui 8.00 pm Camerati Solisti Concert. St Margaret’s. MUSIC FOR CHRISTMAS with “Camerata Solisti” Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. (director Kelvin Thomas) at St Margaret’s on 9ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. Tuesday at 8pm. Tickets £5 inc. glass of wine. 7.30 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Concert . ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA will give a concert on Wednesday at 7.30pm . Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. NOT TO BE READ BY ASSISTANT CURATES! If you would :ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. like to contribute towards the collection fo r Marja’s leaving present, please see Megan today. Gsjebz 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. RAFFLE . Janice still has raffle tickets. The 21ui 7.30 pm New Wine Cymru album release. The Gate. prizes may be viewed in the schoolroom. Tbuvsebz 7.00 pm Symphonic Brass & Ardwyn Singers. All Saints, Penarth. 22ui 7.30 pm Llandaff Cathedral Choral Society Carol Service. Llandaff Cathedral. 8.00 pm Welsh Camerata: A Venetian Christmas. St Mary’s, Canton. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Third Sunday of Advent . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, and Choral Evensong will be sung accompanied by the Cathays Consort of Viols at 7pm. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 35: 1-10; James 5: 7-10; Matthew 11: 2-11. IGNITE presents the Going Public one-man touring show “The Tentmaker” by Dai Woolridge, displaying the life and journeys of St Paul, at Solus, Cardiff Students Union today, 7.30-9.30pm. A collection will be taken. Details
20-512247. ARCHBISHOP ROWAN’S Message for World AIDS Day celebrates the good news that can be found in examples of local responses to HIV and the impact of global action reflected in the latest statistics. The video of the message is on YouTube, linked from the homepage of St Edward’s website. PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets today at 7.45pm at Steve and Mal’s, 56 Colchester Ave when we will be looking at the history of Christmas Carols. We would love to see some new faces: we aim to finish by 9pm. Coffee/tea and biscuits provided. Further information from Gill Day
20-495496. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] ANGLICANS & ROMAN CATHOLICS: Canon Law & CHORAL EVENSONG at St Edward’s accompanied by the Path to Unity. Four leading Anglican and Roman Cathays Consort of Viols next Sunday at 7pm: Laetentur Catholic Canon Lawyers met at Westminster Abbey on Coeli (Byrd), This is the Record of John (Gibbons) and Monday, to take part in a discussion on the role of Gibbons’ Short Service. Canon Law in ecumenism. They considered the WELSH HOSPITALS CHOIR Christmas Celebration in provisions in Canon Law designed to promote aid of CLIC Sargent Cymru at St David’s Hall on Tue 14 ecumenism, the obstacles to be faced, and the effect of Dec at 7.30pm. Tickets from £7
20-878444. Anglicanorum Coetibus (allowing Anglicans a new way to enter communion with the Bishop of Rome). Norman ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA SOLOISTS will give a Doe was one of the Canon Lawyers taking part, and the concert on Wed 15 Dec at 7.30pm. discussion was attended by Rev Marja Flipse. THE O ANTIPHONS will be chanted before and after COFFEE . Please join us in the vestry after the Service the Magnificat at Evening Prayer during the Octave this morning for coffee & a chat, and the 100 Club draw. before Christmas (starting Thur 16 Dec). COFFEE CONCERT . The 4th concert is by Serenity Female ANTHEMS . At the Eucharist: “You are the new day”, Voice Choir on Sat 18 Dec, 11am-11.45am. £2 inc. coffee. words and music by John David, arranged by Peter Knight. The Introit at Evensong “Ave Verum” by William CYTÛN CAROLS IN ALBANY ROAD (outside Albany Byrd (1543-1623) and the anthem is the offertory for All Road School) on Sat 18 Dec at 10.30am. Saints Day “Justorum Animae” also by Byrd. ST EDWARD’S CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICE is on Sun 19 Dec at 3.30pm (accompanied by the Orchestra). CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: Wood in E flat No.2. Anthem: O for a closer walk with REV MARJA FAREWELL RECEPTION on Sun 19 Dec, God (Stanford). Visiting choir: The Consort. in Roath Church House after the 6pm Carol Service in St Margaret’s. Please check the list in church to see TAIZÉ SERVICES today: 6pm at the Church of the what food you can bring to the Reception. Resurrection, Ely, and 7pm at St Peter’s (RC). PARISH CROCHET GROUP meets on Mon 10 Jan, CONCERT by St Teilo’s Choir: Benjamin Britten’s ‘Ceremony 7.30-9.30pm in Roath Church House. We sent quite a of Carols’ today, 7.30pm at SS Andrew & Teilo’s, Cathays. few scarves and hats to the homeless via the Paradise DROP IN DAY at Llangasty Retreat House on Monday, 10am- Run last week. Please carry on making them over the 4pm with Eucharist at 12pm. An opportunity to pause for Christmas holiday. Contact Ann James craftylady- prayer and personal reflection - come for all or part of the day. [email protected] or Gill Day
20-495496 for details. Bring your own lunch. Coffee and tea provided. No charge, but donations welcome. No need to book. FOR YOUR DIARY . GIRL CHORISTERS OF LLANDAFF CATHEDRAL give Wed 8 Dec. St Edward’s Orchestra Concert. a concert at the Heath Hospital Chapel on Monday at Wed 15 Dec. St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists’ Concert. 1.10pm. Free admission. 16-23 Dec. Evening Prayer with O Antiphons. Sat 18 Dec. 10.30am. Cytûn Carols in Albany Road. CHILDREN’S CHOIR meets on Monday at 3.45pm in St Sat 18 Dec. 11am. Coffee Concert. Margaret’s. All children over age 6 are welcome. Sat 18 Dec. 1pm. Music School Christmas Concert. PROFESSOR JOHN LENNOX of Oxford University and the Sat 18 Dec. 4.30pm. Recital: Pupils of Esther Walker. Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics and a frequent Sun 19 Dec. 3.30pm. Christmas Carol Service. debater with Richard Hawkins and Christopher Hitchens, will Thur 23 Dec. 9pm. Compline. be speaking and answering questions at Highfields Church, Wed 29 Dec. 7.30 pm. Paradise Run. Monthermer Road, on Monday at 7.30pm. Free admission. TH ADVENT MEMORY TREE AT ST MARGARET’S . A 7 ANNUAL CHRISTMAS TREE FESTIVAL at St chance to remember loved ones. Choose a card, write Faith’s Church, Morris Ave, Llanishen, Fri/Sat, 11am- your message on it and hang it on the tree in the porch. 4pm each day. Refreshments available. Cefn Onn A box is provided for your donations. All proceeds will go Primary School will be singing Friday 2pm. to our Christmas Collection for the Huggard Centre. NEW ALBUM by Cath Woolridge ‘Its just the beginning’ ST MARGARET’S FAYRE . We came through the dreadful in partnership with New Wine Cymru, will be launched at weather conditions! Thanks to all who helped and supported. The Gate Arts Centre on Friday at 7.30pm. Live band, We have raised an amazing £1310, so far, and the amount is community choir, live artwork. Tickets from £3. still rising as a Gift Table has been set up in the Porch of St Margaret’s with a further chance to purchase items. CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT at All Saints, Penarth, on SCOUT POST STAMPS are available at 20p each. Last day Saturday at 7pm. Cardiff County & Vale of Glamorgan of posting 6 Dec (tomorrow). Contact Gill Armitage or Gill Day. Symphonic Brass and Cardiff Ardwyn Singers. Rutter’s Te Deum, Lauridsen’s O Magnum Mysterium, music by WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the Grier, Gardner, Tavener. Tickets £5. sidesmen if you are new with us. CAROL SERVICE with Llandaff Cathedral Choral Society, CONTACT NUMBERS . Eglwys Wen Primary School Choir and the County Youth Rev Stewart Lisk:


20-484808/20-487854. Brass Band at Llandaff Cathedral on Saturday at 7.30pm. Rev Marja Flipse:


20-493940. Free admission. Collection for charity. Parish Office


20-484808. [email protected] WELSH CAMERATA and instrumentalists perform 'A Rev Marja is unavailable on Friday. Venetian Christmas' on Saturday at 8pm, at the Church of St Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any person Mary of the Angels, Talbot St, Canton. Music by Monteverdi, who is in hospital. Vivaldi, Gabrieli and others. Tickets £7 (conc. £5) on the door. To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email to Refreshments in the church hall after the concert. [email protected]

Uif!Uijse!Tvoebz!pg!Bewfou Weekly Newsletter No.1802 Sunday, 12 th December, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse . Hymns: 216, 552, Taizé: Wait for the Lord, Anthem: Ride the Chariot (Smith) , Make Way . Settings: Nicholson in G and Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 7.00 pm Choral Evensong accompanied by Cathays Consort of Viols . Officiant: Rev Stewart Lisk. Introit: Laetentur Coeli (Byrd) . Preces & Responses: William Smith of Durham. Psalms 12, 14 . Hymns: 319, Anthem: This is the Record of John (Gibbons) , 238 . Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis: Orlando Gibbons’ Short Service. Readings: Isaiah 5, 8-30 . Acts 13, 13-41 . In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Reformed Episcopal Church of Spain (extraprovincial to the Archbishop of Canterbury) and Bishop Carlos López-Lozano and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Benin, Côte d'Ivoire and Togo . We pray for Onesphore Rwaje , who today succeeds Emmanuel Kolini as Archbishop of Rwanda . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan, India and China . We pray for the cholera victims in Haiti . In this diocese we pray for the Deanery of Neath, and Area Dean Peter Lewis . We pray for Rev Marja Flipse as she prepares for her ministry in Porthcawl. We pray for the sick, especially Sue Oxenham . We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Gladys Cheshire , whose anniversary occurs at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at St Edward’s on Monday at UIJT!XFFL! 6pm. Evening Prayer with the O-Antiphons on Thursday at 6.30pm, Friday at 5pm and Saturday at 6.30pm. All welcome. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday are Ember Days. Npoebz! 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. LADIES CIRCLE CHRISTMAS PARTY on Tuesday 24ui 6.00 pm Scouts’ Carol Service. St Margaret’s. at 7.30pm in Room 2, Roath Church House. 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. 7.30 pm Meningitis Trust Christmas Celebration Concert. Llandaff Cathedral. Uvftebz! 7.30 pm Pavane Early Music Group Rehearsal. Schoolroom. PARISH OFFICE is closed on 25ui 7.30 pm Ladies’ Circle Christmas Party. Roath Church House. Wednesday this week. 7.30 pm CLIC Sargent Concert. St David’s Hall. NO MORE CHILDREN’S CHOIR . Many Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. thanks to all who have been involved. 26ui 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. ST ANNE’S SCHOOL NATIVITY PLAY at 1.30 pm St Anne’s School Nativity Service. 1.30pm on Wed, in St. Anne’s Church. All are 7.30 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Soloists Concert . welcome – please try to support the School. Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. ST EDWARD’S ORCHESTRA SOLOISTS 27ui 6.30 pm Evening Prayer with O-Antiphon: O Sapientia . will give a concert on Wed at 7.30pm. 7.30 pm Choir Practice. COFFEE CONCERT . The fourth concert is by Serenity Female Voice Choir on Gsjebz 5.00 pm Evening Prayer with O-Antiphon: O Adonai . Saturday, 11am-11.45am. £2 inc. coffee. 28ui 6.30 pm Christingle Service. Llandaff Cathedral. CYTÛN CAROLS IN ALBANY ROAD (outside Tbuvsebz 10.30 am Cytûn Carol Singing. Albany Road. Albany Road School) on Saturday at 10.30am. 29ui 11.00 am Coffee Concert : Serenity Female Voice Choir. CONCERTS . Penylan Music School 1.00 pm Penylan Music School Pupils’ Concert. Christmas Concert at 1pm, and a Recital 4.30 pm Recital by Esther Walker’s Children’s Choir. by Esther Walker’s Children’s Choir at 6.30 pm Evening prayer with O-Antiphon: O Radix Jesse. 4.30pm, both on Saturday at St Edward’s. 7.00 pm Noël (Cathedral Choir). Llandaff Cathedral. 7.30 pm Christmas Concert (University Choir). Hoddinott Hall. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the Fourth Sunday of Advent . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am, the Service of Nine Lessons and Carols is at 3.30pm (accompanied by St Edward’s Orchestra), Evening Prayer with O-Antiphon: O Clavis David at 5pm, and Carol Service at St Margaret’s at 6pm, followed by Farewell Reception at Roath Church House for Rev Marja Flipse. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 7: 10-16; Romans 1: 1-7; Matthew 1: 18-25. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] REV MARJA FAREWELL RECEPTION next Sunday, in THE O ANTIPHONS will be chanted before and after Roath Church House after the 6pm Carol Service in St the Magnificat at Evening Prayer during the Octave Margaret’s. Please check the list in church to see what before Christmas (starting Thur 16 Dec). Each antiphon food you can bring to the Reception. highlights a title for the Messiah: O Sapientia (O Wisdom), O Adonai (O Lord), O Radix Jesse (O Root of FLOWERS FOR CHRISTMAS . Mrs Megan Martin will be Jesse), O Clavis David (O Key of David), O Oriens (O pleased to receive donations toward the cost of flowers. Rising Sun), O Rex Gentium (O King of the Nations), ANTHEMS . The anthem at the Eucharist is the spiritual and O Emmanuel . Also, each one refers to the prophecy “Ride the Chariot” arranged by William Henry Smith. The of Isaiah of the coming of the Messiah. Introit at Evensong is “Laetentur Coeli” by William Byrd (1543-1623) and the anthem is “This is the Record of ARCHBISHOP ROWAN has criticised attempts to ban John” by Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625). nativity plays and other Christmas activities. People of other faiths and cultures “love the story”, he says. In the CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: Christmas issue of the Radio Times , he writes: “The Rubbra in A flat. Anthem: O Thou, the central orb (Wood). weary annual attempts by right-thinking people in Britain CARDIFF CHRISTMAS – THE STORY is in Tabernacl to ban or discourage nativity plays or public carol-singing Welsh Baptist Chapel on the Hayes, with 20 minute out of sensitivity to the supposed tender consciences of Nativity play performances throughout the day, every other religions fail to notice that most people of other day until 18 Dec. Admission free. BBC Radio Wales “All religions and cultures both love the story and respect the Things Considered” next Sunday at 9am includes a half message.” He describes Christmas as one of the “great hour feature with Sally Humble-Jackson on the behind- European exports”, and says that the story of the nativity the-scenes story of the making of “The Story”. “is loved even in non-Christian contexts”. One of the “best and most sensitive recent film retellings of the MENINGITIS TRUST Christmas Celebration Concert at story was made by an Iranian Muslim company”. Llandaff Cathedral on Monday at 7.30pm. Canton Salvation Army Band, Ynysowen Male Voice Choir, Joe Keenan, NOT TO BE READ BY CURATES! If you would like to Cowbridge Comprehensive School Choir. Tickets £8 (nave), contribute towards the collection for Marja’s leaving £4 (aisle)
0845-1204989 or [email protected] present, please see Megan today. WELSH HOSPITALS CHOIR Christmas Celebration in RAFFLE . Janice still has raffle tickets. The prizes may aid of CLIC Sargent Cymru at St David’s Hall on be viewed in the schoolroom. The draw will take place Tuesday at 7.30pm. Tickets from £7
20-878444. next Sunday after the Eucharist. CHRISTINGLE SERVICE at Llandaff Cathedral on CONCERTS. Many thanks to Kelvin Thomas and Friday at 6.30pm. Camerata Solisti for their concert at St Margaret’s on NOËL by Llandaff Cathedral Choir & RWCMD Tuesday, and to St Edward’s Orchestra for their concert Symphonic Brass at the Cathedral on Saturday at 7pm. at St Edward’s on Wednesday. Tickets £10 from www.lccacardiff.co.uk ADVENT MEMORY TREE AT ST MARGARET’S . A chance to remember loved ones. Choose a card, write your message CHRISTMAS CONCERT by Cardiff University Choir and on it and then hang it on the tree in the porch. A box is Symphony Orchestra at BBC Hoddinott Hall on Saturday provided for your donations. All proceeds will go to our at 7.30pm. Includes Bruckner motets and Holst’s Hymn Christmas Collection for the Huggard Centre. of Jesus. Tickets £10 (conc £8, student/18 £4.50). SUPPORT CHURCH IN WALES JUBILEE FUND by CHRISTMAS TREE . Help will be needed (especially shopping online. Sign up to the easyfundraising website, from younger members) to decorate the Christmas Tree and use its links to over 2000 well known retailers, and in St Edward’s after the Eucharist next Sunday. the fund received a percentage (variable, specified on ST EDWARD’S CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICE is next the link) to fund the mobile dental clinic in Gaza. Go to Sunday at 3.30pm (accompanied by the Orchestra). www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/ciwjf COMPLINE . Next service: 23 Dec. LUNCH CLUB . Help urgently needed Wednesdays 11.45am-2pm in Roath Church House. Please contact SUNDAY FOLLOWING CHRISTMAS (26 Dec) there is Gill Armitage
20-757399, even if you can only do no 8am Eucharist in St. Margaret’s. The only services something once a month. are 9.30am Eucharist at St Margaret’s and 11am Eucharist at St Edward’s. WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of PARISH CROCHET GROUP meets on Mon 10 Jan, 7.30- the sidesmen if you are new with us. 9.30pm in Roath Church House. We sent quite a few scarves and hats to the homeless via the Paradise Run last week. CONTACT NUMBERS . Please carry on making them over the Christmas holiday. Rev Stewart Lisk:


20-484808/20-487854. Contact Ann James [email protected] or Gill Day Rev Marja Flipse:


20-493940.
20-495496 for further details. Parish Office


20-484808. [email protected] FOR YOUR DIARY . Rev Marja is unavailable on Friday. 16-23 Dec. Evening Prayer with O Antiphons. Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any Sun 19 Dec. 3.30pm. Christmas Carol Service. person who is in hospital. Thur 23 Dec. 9pm. Compline. To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email Wed 29 Dec. 7.30 pm. Paradise Run. to [email protected]

Uif!Gpvsui!Tvoebz!pg!Bewfou Weekly Newsletter No.1803 Sunday, 19th December, 2010 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Marja Flipse . Hymns: 262(MP), 217, 58, Anthem: O Come O Come Emmanuel (Rutter) , 235(MP) . Settings: Nicholson in G and Thomas Mass (David Thorne). 3.30 pm Nine Lessons & Carols, led by St Edward's Choir & Orchestra. Carols : Once in Royal, Unto Us is Born a Son, Good King Wenceslas, O Little Town, God rest you merry gentlemen,The First Nowell, Hark the Herald. Anthems : En Natus Est Emmanuel (Praetorius) , In the bleak midwinter (Darke) , Only a little city (Maunder) , For Unto Us a Child is Born (Handel) , The Shepherds’ Farewell (Berlioz) , The Three Kings (Cornelius) , Hallelujah! & Amen (Handel) 5.00 pm Evening Prayer: O Clavis David (O Key of David). 6.00 pm Carol Service at St Margaret’s (followed by Farewell Reception for Rev Marja in Roath Church House) In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Falkland Islands (Extra Provincial to the Archbishop of Canterbury) and Rev Dr Richard Hines (Rector) and in the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle we pray for Ghana and Nigeria . We pray for peace in the world , remembering the people of Afghanistan and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan, India and China . We pray for the cholera victims in Haiti . In this diocese we pray for the Rectorial Benefice of Neath, Canon Stephen Ryan (Rector), Rev Ormond Jones & Rev Lynda Newman (curates) and Ken Reynolds (Reader) . We pray for Rev Marja Flipse as she prepares for her ministry in Porthcawl. We pray for everyone who is suffering as a result of the cold weather , especially the elderly, the infirm and the homeless. We pray for the sick, especially Sue Oxenham . We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Nicola Chambers , who died this week, also Colin Herbert Williams, Constance Frances Treasure, Donald McGregor, John Edward Thomas, Vera Gladys Ellis, Henry Wellington (priest) and Bernice James whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER wi ll be said at UIJT!XFFL! St Edward’s on Monday, Tuesday and Npoebz! 6.30 pm Evening Prayer with O-Antiphon: O Oriens . Wednesday at 6.30pm, Thursday and 31ui 6.00 pm Parish Surgery. Roath Church House. Friday at 5pm. The O-Antiphons will 7.00 pm St Edward’s Orchestra Practice. be sung Mon-Thur. All welcome. 7.30 pm Cardiff County & Vale of Glamorgan Youth Orchestra Concert. Llandaff Cathedral. Uvftebz! 2.00 pm Carol Service. Lightship 2000. PARISH OFFICE is closed on 32tu 6.30 pm Evening Prayer with O-Antiphon: O Rex Gentium . Tuesday and Friday this week . Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. LIGHTSHIP 2000 CAROL SERVICE on 33oe 11.00 am St Edward’s String Orchestra Practice. Tuesday at 2pm onboard the Lightship. 6.30 pm Evening Prayer with O-Antiphon: O Emmanuel . COMPLINE will be sung at St Edward’s Uivstebz 9.15 am Holy Eucharist. St Anne’s. on Thursday of this week at 9pm. 34se 5.00 pm Evening Prayer with O-Antiphon: O Virgo Virginum . CAROLS AROUND THE TREE at 6.00 pm Choir Carol Singing. Penylan Residential Hotel. St Edwards at 4pm on Christmas 7.30 pm Choir Practice. Eve. All welcome. 9.00 pm COMPLINE . NEXT SUNDAY (26 Dec) there is no 8am Gsjebz Christmas Eve Eucharist in St Margaret’s and no Evensong 35ui 3.30 pm Nine Lessons & Carols. Llandaff Cathedral. in the Parish. The only services are 9.30 am 4.00 pm Carols Around the Tree . Eucharist at St Margaret’s and 11am 5.00 pm Evening Prayer. Eucharist at St Edward’s. 11.45 pm MIDNIGHT MASS . Hymns: 59, 66, Silent Night, Anthem: The Holy City (Adams) , 60. Tbuvsebz Christmas Day 36ui 10.30 am CHRISTMAS MORNING EUCHARIST with Sunday School Nativity Presentation . Hymns: 59, 432, A Starry Night, Anthem: O Holy Night (Adam), Ding Dong Merrily. Ofyu!Tvoebz is the First Sunday of Christmas . The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated in St Edward’s at 11am. There will be No Evensong at St Edward’s or St Margaret’s. Eucharist readings: Isaiah 63: 7-9; Hebrews 2: 10-18; Matthew 2: 13-23. Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] ARCHBISHOP ROWAN’S ECUMENICAL CHRISTMAS MESSAGE CHRISTMAS SERVICES IN THE PARISH . Dear Friends in Christ: "They were given a warning in a dream Christmas Eve: not to go back to Herod." ( Matt 2.12). 4pm Carols around the Tree. St Edward’s. As soon as Our Lord is born, he is caught up in the terror and 5pm Family Crib Service with Carols. St Margaret’s. violence of our world. The wise men, without meaning to, Midnight Mass: prompt a tyrant to an act of dreadful barbarity. The life of the 10pm St Anne’s 11.30pm St Margaret’s 11.45pm St Edward’s. Incarnate Word of God is never to be spared the risk of Christmas Day: suffering and death. Recalling the Massacre of the Innocents 8am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. (on 28 December in the West) we affirm our faith that God's 9.30am Sung Eucharist. St Margaret’s & St Anne’s. action and presence are to be found in the darkest places of 10.30am Sung Eucharist/Children’s Nativity. St Edward’s. the world, alongside those who are exposed to pain & death. In October during a pastoral visit to the churches of our REV MARJA FAREWELL RECEPTION is today in Communion in India, I listened to a Christian from Orissa Roath Church House after the 6pm Carol Service in St describe the murder of her husband as a result of his refusal to abandon his faith in Jesus Christ. In early November we Margaret’s. Please check the list in church to see what had shocking news of atrocities against Christians in Iraq, and food you can bring to the Reception. the whole Christian world prays and grieves with that small CARDIFF COUNTY & VALE OF GLAMORGAN Youth and courageous community living in daily danger. Regular Orchestra Concert at Llandaff Cathedral, Monday at 7.30pm. reports reach us in the West of terrible atrocities against children in the war-torn lands of Congo, Sudan and other THE O ANTIPHONS are chanted before and after the places. Every time such an outrage occurs, we are recalled Magnificat at Evening Prayer during the Octave before to the reality of our involvement in the Body of Christ; when Christmas. Each antiphon highlights a title for the any member suffers, the whole Body suffers ( I Cor 12.26). Messiah. The remaining ones are: O Clavis David (O But this in turn should rekindle our awareness of the positive reality of the Body, and the call and gift of God that comes Key of David), O Oriens (O Rising Sun), O Rex Gentium with membership of the Body. Each of us is at every moment (O King of the Nations), and O Emmanuel . supported by every other through the life of the Body of NINE LESSONS AND CAROLS at Llandaff Cathedral at baptised believers. Each of us is being fed and nourished by the Lord through this fellowship. And each of us is 3.30pm on Christmas Eve. summoned to solidarity with all our brothers and sisters in PARISH CROCHET GROUP meets on Mon 10 Jan, prayer and action. 7.30-9.30pm in Roath Church House. We sent quite a So we are called to daily involvement in prayer and advocacy for all our fellow-Christians in situations of oppression and few scarves and hats to the homeless via the Paradise danger – and all their neighbours too, of whatever belief, Run last week. Please carry on making them over the since the evils of violence and tyranny are not felt by Christmas holiday. Contact Ann James craftylady- Christians alone, nor can their sufferings be isolated from [email protected] or Gill Day
20-495496 for further those of their neighbours. We are called to discover all the details. various ways in which we may express that solidarity. And we are humbled and gladdened by the fact that their courage and COFFEE CONCERT . The fifth concert is by the Green generosity in witness is God's gift to all of us; their clear and Dragon String Quartet on Sat 15 Jan, 11am-11.45am. brave service to the faith, even to the point of death, helps us £2 inc. coffee. grow and become firmer in our own faith. Christ took a human body at Bethlehem so that he should PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets on Sun 16 Jan at always have a Body on earth. The body in the cradle is the 7.45pm at Steve and Mal’s, 56 Colchester Ave when we first moment of the continuing life of the Mystical Body in will be looking at the Life and Work of Father Louis which we learn how to be sons and daughters of the Heavenly (Thomas Merton) Priest and Author. We would love to Father and how to bring his love alive in the lives of our see some new faces: we aim to finish by 9pm. brothers and sisters. Bethlehem is the foundation for our Coffee/tea and biscuits provided. Further information mutual love and giving, and the responsibility we have for one from Gill Day
20-495496. another. And so it does not just inspire love, it makes love possible and actual in our world. Through our share in the FOR YOUR DIARY . Body, we are daily nourished in life and love, most especially 16-23 Dec. Evening Prayer with O Antiphons. when we celebrate our union in the Body through sharing in Thur 23 Dec. 9pm. Compline. the Holy Eucharist. At this season, let us thank God for the birth of the Word in a Wed 29 Dec. 7.30 pm. Paradise Run. human body and soul, the birth which made it possible for us NOT TO BE READ BY CURATES! If you would like to to be united once again with the life of God in unending contribute towards the collection for Marja’s leaving communion. And let us resolve to live out that life of present, please see Megan today. communion each day in our solidarity with and our work for all who live today in the shadow of the same kind of tyranny that RAFFLE . Janice still has raffle tickets. The prizes may threatened the life of Jesus himself. be viewed in the schoolroom. The draw will take place To all who share the care of the churches of God and all their today after the Eucharist. people I wish the blessings and joys of this holy Season. ST EDWARD’S CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICE today CONTACT NUMBERS . at 3.30pm (accompanied by the Orchestra). If you would Rev Stewart Lisk:


20-484808/20-487854. like to read one of the Lessons, please see Alan. Rev Marja Flipse:


20-493940. Parish Office


20-484808. [email protected] CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: Rev Marja is unavailable on Friday. Jackson in G. Anthem: Rejoice in the Lord (Purcell). Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors 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]

Disjtunbt!Ebz Weekly Newsletter No.1804 Saturday, 25 th December, 2010 Christmas Eve 11.45 pm Midnight Mass , Procession and Sermon. Hymns: 59 (Proc.), 66, Silent Night, Anthem: The Holy City (Adams) , 60 . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne).

Christmas Day 10.30 am Sung Eucharist, Procession & Sunday School Presentation (no sermon). Hymns: 59, 432, A Starry Night, Anthem: O Holy Night (Adam) , Ding Dong merrily on high . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). Celebrant: Rev Stewart Lisk . At this season of Christmas we pray for peace in the world , for all areas where there is conflict and strife. We pray for those who are lonely , those who have no family and friends to share the Christmas celebrations. In the world- wide Church we pray for the Diocese of Kwara in the Province of Ibadan, Nigeria, and Bishop Segun Adeyemi . In this diocese we pray for the Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge, Canon Derek Belcher and Rev Julian Jenkins .

The First Sunday of Christmas 11.00 am Sung Eucharist & Sermon. Celebrant & Preacher: Rev Stewart Lisk . Hymns: Good King Wenceslas, Unto us is born a son, Infant Holy, Anthem: O Magnus Mysterium (Vittoria) , 68 . Setting: Thomas Mass (David Thorne). In the world-wide Church we pray today for the Anglican Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand & Polynesia Aotearoa, 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 and the troops serving there. We pray for the victims of natural disasters, especially the floods in Pakistan, India and China . We pray for the cholera victims in Haiti . We pray for the people of Sudan as they prepare for a referendum on 9 th January to determine whether the African south and the Arab north should be independent countries. In this diocese we pray for the Parish of Llanharry and Rev Roger Pitman . We pray for Rev Marja Flipse as she prepares for her ministry in Porthcawl. We pray for the sick, especially Sue Oxenham . We pray for the repose of the souls of the departed, especially Ronald James Mayer and David Vernon Edmunds , whose anniversaries occur at this time. EVENING PRAYER will be said at UIJT!XFFL! St Edward’s on Thursday at 7pm and Friday at 6pm this week. All welcome. Npoebz!38ui ! St John, Apostle and Evangelist Uvftebz! 39ui The Holy Innocents PARISH OFFICE is closed all week (until Mon 3 Jan). Xfeoftebz 10.00 am HOLY EUCHARIST . Followed by coffee. 3:ui 7.30 pm Paradise Run. 7.30 pm Holy Eucharist with Ministry of Healing. Llandaff Cathedral. Uivstebz St Stephen, the First Martyr HOLY EUCHARIST WITH MINISTRY OF HEALING 41ui 7.00 pm Evening Prayer. at the Cathedral on Wednesday at 7.30pm (St Dyfrig 7.30 pm Choir Practice. Chapel). Gsjebz!42tu 6.00 pm Evening Prayer. Tbuvsebz! 2tu The Naming of Jesus Ofyu!Tvoebz we will celebrate the Epiphany . 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: Isaiah 60: 1-6; Ephesians 3: 1-12; Matthew 2: 1-12.

Internet: http://StEdward.roath.org.uk Email: [email protected] CHRISTMAS SERVICES IN THE PARISH . COFFEE CONCERTS . 3 rd Saturday of the month, Christmas Eve: 11am-11.45am. £2 inc. coffee. 4pm Carols around the Tree. St Edward’s. 15 Jan. Green Dragon String Quartet 5pm Family Crib Service with Carols. St Margaret’s. 19 Feb. Eric Hadley (Voice) and Jayne Thomas (Piano) Midnight Mass: 19 Mar. Catherine Milledge – Solo Piano 10pm St Anne’s 11.30pm St Margaret’s 11.45pm St Edward’s. 16 Apr. Clare Gardener (Sop) & Gary Mullins (Accomp.) Christmas Day: 14 May. Niklas Johnson – Guitar 8am Holy Eucharist. St Margaret’s. 9.30am Sung Eucharist. St Margaret’s & St Anne’s. 18 June. Julian Martin – Jazz Piano 10.30am Sung Eucharist/Children’s Nativity. St Edward’s. 16 July. Anne Brayley (Mezzo Soprano), Susan Cotes (Soprano) and Jayne Thomas (Accompanist) CHRISTMAS FLOWERS . Due to the weather it has not been possible to obtain flowers to decorate St Edward’s PARISH DISCUSSION GROUP meets on Sun 16 Jan at or St Margaret’s this Christmas. 7.45pm at Steve and Mal’s, 56 Colchester Ave when we will be looking at the Life and Work of Father Louis THE CLERGY wish everyone a holy, peaceful and (Thomas Merton) Priest and Author. We would love to healthy Christmas. see some new faces: we aim to finish by 9pm. ANTHEMS. At Midnight Mass: “The Holy City” by Coffee/tea and biscuits provided. Further information Stephen Adams (1844-1913). Christmas Morning: “O from Gill Day
20-495496. Holy Night” by Adolphe Charles Adam (1803-1856). FOR YOUR DIARY . Sunday: “O Magnum Mysterium” by Tomás Luis da Wed 29 Dec. 7.30pm. Paradise Run. Vittoria (c.1548-1611). Wed 26 Jan. 7.30pm. Paradise Run. CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral 3.30pm today: O ANTIPHONS . Many thanks to all who attended these Jackson in G. Anthem: Rejoice in the Lord (Purcell). special services. We managed to sing them all despite NO CHORAL EVENSONG at the Cathedral on Sunday. the weather and there was a particularly good Said Evensong at 3.30pm. No Choral Evensong at St attendance on Sunday after the Carol Service. Edward’s this week. PILGRIMAGE . There are now only seven places left on SUNDAY (26 Dec) there is no 8am Eucharist in St Archbishop Barry’s pilgrimage to Jordan and Syria (20- Margaret’s and no Evensong in the Parish. The only 30 May 2011). It is definitely taking place. If you are services are 9.30am Eucharist at St Margaret’s and interested please contact the Archbishop’s office
20- 11am Eucharist at St Edward’s. 562400 or email: [email protected] PARADISE RUN on Wed 29 Dec, leaving Roath Church ENVELOPES 2011 are now available. If you would like House at approximately 7.30pm. Please don’t forget the to join this scheme of regular giving, please contact our homeless and needy who especially need our help treasurer, Mr Geoffrey Smith – you can Gift Aid your during this cold winter. We need loaves of sandwiches money. of either sliced cheese (not grated), tuna, ham or corned ADVENT MEMORY TREE AT ST MARGARET’S . A beef using white medium sliced bread and individually chance to remember loved ones. Choose a card, write wrapped sandwiches. The sandwiches can be given to your message on it and then hang it on the tree in the Kathie Mayer
20-495769 or brought just before porch. A box is provided for your donations. All proceeds 7.30pm (Church House will not be open during the day) will go to our Christmas Collection for the Huggard or contact Chris Webb
20-455641. Warm clothing Centre. and blankets are most welcome. SUPPORT CHURCH IN WALES JUBILEE FUND by LADIES CIRCLE EPIPHANY COFFEE MORNING on shopping online. Sign up to the easyfundraising website, Sat 8 Jan, 10.30am to noon at Barbara Beavis’s 115 and use its links to over 2000 well known retailers, and Carisbrooke Way. Bring & Buy, books, cakes, raffle, all the fund received a percentage (variable, specified on proceeds to our new charity British Legion (Help for the the link) to fund the mobile dental clinic in Gaza. Go to Heroes). www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/ciwjf PARISH CROCHET GROUP meets on Mon 10 Jan, LUNCH CLUB . Help urgently needed Wednesdays 7.30-9.30pm in Roath Church House. We sent quite a 11.45am-2pm in Roath Church House. Please contact few scarves and hats to the homeless via the Paradise Gill Armitage
20-757399, even if you can only do Run last week. Please carry on making them over the something once a month. Christmas holiday. Contact Ann James craftylady- [email protected] or Gill Day
20-495496 for further WELCOME . We extend a warm welcome to all visitors details. and newcomers. Please make yourself known to one of the sidesmen if you are new with us. SLEEPING BEAUTY will be presented by St Peter’s Players at St Peter’s Church Hall 11-15 Jan at 7.30pm. CONTACT NUMBERS . Tickets £7.50 (children £5) [email protected] Rev Stewart Lisk:


20-484808/20-487854.
07967-507310. Parish Office


20-484808. [email protected] Please let the clergy know of any sick person or any COFFEE CONCERT . The fifth concert is by the Green person who is in hospital. Dragon String Quartet on Sat 15 Jan, 11am-11.45am. To receive the Parish Group e-newsletter send an email £2 inc. coffee. to [email protected]