Network Events Guide (Roath Area)

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July

Sun 18 July. 7pm. St Edward’s. Choral Evensong accompanied by Cathays Consort of Viols. Canticles: Thomas Weelkes’ First Evening Service; Introit: “My Shepherd is the Living Lord” (Psalm 23) by Thomas Tomkins; Anthem: “Teach Me O Lord” by William Byrd.

Wed 21 July. 12.30pm. City URC. Concert by the Green Dragon String Quartet. Admission Free.

Fri 23 July. 7.30pm. Llandaff Cathedral. Concert by the National Youth Choir.

Sat 24 July. Llangasty Retreat House. Day of Celebration, , the 10th Anniversary of Dedication of the Chapel. 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.

Sat 24 July. 11am-11.45am. St Edward’s. Coffee Concert: Piano Duets: Steve Burges and Jayne Thomas. £2 inc. coffee.

24 July – 2 Aug. Trip to Taize for 17-29 year olds (possibly also for 15-16 if parents think their children would enjoy the experience). Enquiries to Rev Jan Gould. 20-563116. jan.gould2@btinternet.com

Sun 25 July. 12pm. Trip to Lacock Abbey leaves Parkminster Church, Minster Rd. Cost £12 plus entrance fee to Abbey (unless you are a National Trust Member). Contact Mary John 20-734640.

26 July - 2 Aug. Llangasty Retreat House. Residential Retreat. “Creative Arts Retreat Movement: Painting & Prayer”. Residential Retreats begin at 4pm on the first day and finish after lunch on the last day. Cost: £350. Booking essential. 01874-658250.

August

5-7 Aug. 10am-5.30pm. Llandaff Cathedral. Festival of Flowers. Gala preview and champagne reception on Wed 4 Aug at 7pm (open to all by ticket).

Wed 11 Aug. 10am-8pm. St Joseph’s Church, Cwmaman. Cynon Valley Area Deanery presents: Heart & Soul @ St Joseph’s Church, Cwmaman. 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 frandrew@penrhiwceiber.plus.com

Thur 12 Aug. 9pm. St Edward’s. Compline.

Fri 13 Aug. 1.15pm. St John the Baptist, town. Free Lunchtime Half-hour Concert: Keith Dale (Geneva, Switzerland). Retiring collection.

Sat 14 Aug. 2.30pm. St Canna’s Church, Llangan. In celebration of the bi-centenary of the Rev David Jones, author Rev Brian Higham will give an illustrated talk of the celebrated cleric’s life and work, entitled “The Angelic Cleric of the Methodist Revival”.

Sun 15 Aug. 8.30pm. St Mary's, Bute St. Vespers. Torchlight Procession, Fireworks, Barbecue. An ecumenical celebration.

Wed 18 Aug. 12.30pm. City URC. Organ Recital by Graham Holcombe. Admission free.

21-16 Aug. St Idloes Church, Llanidloes. Beauty from Ashes: a Christian Family Holiday Conference. Guest speaker: Jennifer Rees-Larcombe. £50 per person (£80 per couple) or £5 per session.

Sun 22 Aug. 2pm. Waterloo Gardens. Waterloo Fest.

Sun 22 Aug. 6pm. St Margaret’s. Cytun Songs of Praise.

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Last updated 18 July, 2008 .