Pulling Together at This Year's Diocesan Conference
This year’s Diocesan Conference was a powerful celebration of unity, shared purpose, and spiritual renewal. Held under the theme Pulling Together, inspired by Hebrews 10:24–25—“Let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together… but encouraging one another”.

Schools Unite in Song at Gymanfa Ganu
"Sing to the Lord with grateful praise; make music to our God on the harp." — Psalm 147:7 Bishop Mary and Archdeacon Anne-Marie were welcomed with joyful song and heartfelt hospitality at the Cynon Valley South Ministry Area Gymanfa Ganu, held at St Margaret’s Church, Mountain Ash.

Celebrating Light and Joy at Illuminate 2025
St. David’s Church, Tonyrefail, was aglow with joy and celebration on October 31st as families gathered for Illuminate 2025, the Brightest Party of the Year. This vibrant event offered a joyful, faith-filled alternative to Halloween, celebrating Jesus, the Light of the World.

Buckets of Joy in Barry Ministry Area
Bishop Mary and Rev’d Emma enjoyed a fabulous morning in the Barry Ministry Area as they joined a Eucharist to mark the close of the much-loved Bucket Festival.

Does it ever stop raining in November? A Reflection on Hope
As we begin Advent Rev'd Hywel Snook, Transition Minister currently serving in Cynon Uchaf Minsitry Area reflects on rain, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and the risk of hope...

Santa, Surprises, and Smiles at the Little Cherubs Christmas Party
In the Rhondda Ministry Area the Little Cherubs ALN Group celebrated their Christmas Party in the newly refurbished back room of St Dunstan’s Hall. Fr Philip Leyshon brought festive cheer by stepping into the role of Santa, delighting the children and families who attended.

Flourishing Together with Compassion and Connection on ‘Blue Monday’
Blue Monday, often described as the “most depressing day of the year,” offers an important moment for churches across the Diocese of Llandaff to speak hope, truth and encouragement into the lives of those who may be struggling. It’s opportunity to highlight the Christian call to care for one another.

Passiontide Pilgrimage of Living Water
Congregations from across the Cynon Uchaf Ministry Area have come together for a remarkable Passiontide Pilgrimage, an event rooted in history, symbolism, and the shared life of a Christian family.
