Christmas Mass Times

The next Baptism Course takes place in St. Teilo’s Hall on Wednesday, May 15th and completes on Wednesday, May 22nd at 7pm. Both sessions will last around an hour. All those who wish to have their child baptised need to attend the course before the Baptism. For further information and to book a place, please contact Cathy and Mel on catherinehopkins45@gmail.com

The Annual Torchlight Procession in honour of Our Lady at Belmont Abbey, will take place on Wednesday, May 15th at 9:00pm. This year, the guest preacher will be Fr. Royston Price CSsR. As we did last year, we will share travel with St. Mary of the Angels and Holy Family Parish. The pickup from St. Teilo's will be from outside the Church at 6.00pm.

Following the Archbishop’s pastoral letter on December 17th, a listening process is taking place this year to discuss the possible unification of the Dioceses of Cardiff and Menevia. The Listening Process has been taking place since February and the next opportunity for parishioners to engage with the process is coming up shortly. The St. David’s (Cardiff) Deanery has its listening meeting for all parishioners in the deanery on Wednesday, May 15th at 5pm at the Cornerstone, Charles Street, Cardiff.  All are welcome, indeed encouraged, to attend.

Clothes donations for the SVP The Parish St. Vincent De Paul (SVP) Conference undertakes a monthly collection of clothing for the SVP Charity Shop. Clean, good quality clothing, books and toys are welcome. Donations may be left outside the confessionals at the rear of St. Teilo’s this weekend, May 12th , and on the weekend of the Second Sunday of each month. Please ensure that donations are brought to the Church only on the specified Sundays, as we do not want the Church to become cluttered during the week. Thank you from the parish SVP.

The Confirmandi are undertaking preparation for their reception of the Sacrament of Confirmation on Sunday, July 7th . Please keep the candidates in your prayers as they experience the coming of the Holy Spirit in their lives in a new way. The Confirmandi’s names are Adela, Amelia, Anne, Charles, Daniela, Frank, Gabe, Laurie, Madalena, Tomas and Tommy.

Please view our current newsletter HERE

The Parish Rosary Prayer Group usually meets on the last Thursday of each month at 2.00pm in Ty Mair, 19 Heol y Waun CF14 1LB at the junction of Heol Gabriel and College Road. The group members have intercessory prayer, read and discuss the following Sunday's Gospel, pray the Rosary, pray the 3 o'clock prayer and the Divine Mercy Chaplet, and have a cuppa! Please Note that due to other commitments during half-term, the next meeting this month takes place a week earlier on Thursday, May 23rd . All are welcome to attend.

We will have coffee, tea and biscuits in the St. Pope John Paul II Chapel at Our Lady of Lourdes after the 10.00am Mass and Stations of the Cross on Wednesday, May 8th . If you are at the Mass on that day, please stay behind and spend some time socialising and sharing with our fellow parishioners.

Missio volunteers and supporters are invited to join Archbishop Mark O’Toole and Fr. Anthony Chantry MHM (Missio National Director) for a Mass to celebrate Mission and the work of Missio. The Mass will take place on Saturday, May 18th at 11am in St. David’s Cathedral. All are welcome to attend. Please RSVP by email to redbox@missio.org.uk