Penarth Ministry Area Reg Charity 1210418

This website covers the churches of  

St Augustine’s, Penarth

Holy Nativity, Penarth
St Dochdwy’s, Llandough


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REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY 9th November. St Augustine’s and Holy Nativity will have morning services as usual with an Act of Remembrance.

10.45am St Dochdwy’s - Remembrance Service (no Eucharist). If attending, please be there by 10.30am, ready to start promptly.

10.50am All Saints - Remembrance Service (no Eucharist) with the Penarth RBL.

Please be seated by 10.40am for a prompt start.

COMMUNITY CINEMA in All Saints Lesser Hall. Films start at 7.30pm. Tickets £8 from ticketsource.co.uk/all-saints-community-cinema

12/13 Nov Life of Chuck; 18/20 Nov The Roses; 19 Nov The Colour Room

CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT 3pm Sun 9th Nov at St Augustine’s Church. Our second Autumn concert features music for strings including the Mozart G minor quintet. £10 on door.

AUTUMN FAIR THANKS A huge thank you to everyone who helped make our fundraising event such a success – to all who ran stalls, helped set up/tidy up, donated items and especially those who came to buy. It was a great afternoon, raising £1600 for Ministry Area funds.

CONSULTATION REGARDING MINISTRY AREA LEADER – If anyone still has comments regarding the sort of person we are seeking for Ministry Area Leader, please send them to Elizabeth Treasure (MA Warden) treasureet@btinternet.com by 18 November.

FOODBANK – REVERSE ADVENT CALENDAR In recent years we’ve done a reverse advent calendar, but this year the foodbank have requested donations be made earlier so they can be prepared for distribution well before Christmas. If you can give some festive items, please bring to church on or before 30th November. Leaflets are at the back of the churches with details.

VERGERS REQUIRED  We are looking to build up our team of Vergers for Funerals and Weddings at All Saints.  If you are interested and would like some more information please contact or speak to Jimmy/Alicia.  Thank you

FESTIVE AFTERNOON TEA Sun 30 Nov 2-4pm at All Saints Gallery. Please join us for afternoon tea with a selection of delicious festive treats and live music from ‘3 Gins and a Tonic’. Tickets £8 now available on Ticketsource: www.ticketsource.co.uk/penarth-ministry-area  or the MA Office.

CRIW CANU PENARTH presents Vivaldi's Gloria, with special guests on Saturday 15th November 7.30pm at All Saints Church, Penarth.  Tickets are available from https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/criw-canu-penarth

UNITED SERVICE Sun 23rd November 10am St Augustine’s We will celebrate Christ the King with a United Service for the whole Ministry Area.

CYTÛN CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH St Augustine’s Church Hall is hosting the Cytûn Christmas Day meal, which is 12.15pm-2.30pm approx. If you or someone you know would like to attend there are forms available in church or contact Carl Brace on 07742 049157 carl.brace@hotmail.co.uk  No charge but donations accepted and transport can be arranged

DECHRAU CANU, DECHRAU CANMOL Calling all singers. We are delighted that this Welsh programme will be filming Christmas Carols at St Augustine’s on Thurs 20th November from 7pm. All are welcome, particularly if you can sing in Welsh, mainly well-known carols. AN EASY WAY TO HELP MA FUNDS When shopping online, you can now use a special link which will automatically donate funds to us through hundreds of online retailers. Just register at Easyfundraising and start shopping. https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/support-a-good-cause/ See also leaflets in church and the next magazine.

CHILDREN’S SOCIETY CHRISTMAS CARDS Ann Lush says she now has the Children Society cards available to be purchased from her. Call 20703547.

PENARTH COMMITTEE OF CANCER RESEARCH UK are holding a Coffee Afternoon on Saturday 22nd November from 2pm to 3.45pm at Penarth Conservative Club. £2 admission includes tea & biscuits.   Tables to include cakes, Parcels, Jams, crafts and Xmas stall & Raffle. As this is going to be our last official event, we intend to make it a bit 'special'. All are welcome. 



 






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COMMUNITY INFORMATION

LONELY OR ISOLATED, NEED HELP? If you or someone you know is in need of help, shopping or just a friendly chat, here are numbers to call:

Vale of Glamorgan Crisis team:  01446 729592

Age Cymru Advice line (for over 70s): 08000 223 444