Trinity Sunday

Webmaster • May 29, 2026

The Church celebrates the mystery of the Most Holy Trinity each year on the Sunday following Pentecost. The Trinity is one of the most fundamental beliefs of the Church and so it is fitting that we dedicate a particular Sunday to that mystery.


Celebrating Trinity Sunday allows the Church to further reflect on the mystery of God after receiving the gift of the Holy Spirit. This helps us to see the connection that if we truly want to understand the Trinity, we need to have the gift of the Holy Spirit. We can never fully understand who God is on our own and desperately need his guidance and inspiration.


The Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches:


                  The mystery of the Most Holy Trinity is the central mystery of Christian faith and life. It is the mystery of God in Himself.

                  It is therefore the source of all the other mysteries of faith, the light that enlightens them. It is the most fundamental

                  and essential teaching in the “hierarchy of the truths of faith.” The whole history of salvation is identical with the history

                  of the way and the means by which the one true God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, reveals Himself to men “and

                  reconciles and unites with Himself those who turn away from sin. (Paragraph 234)


So, we gather together today to celebrate the central mystery of God, one and three, eternally united in trinity. May the Holy Trinity dwell in the hearts of each one of us who come to God in faith and draw us ever closer into the mystery of God’s eternal love.

By Webmaster June 12, 2026
Clothes donations for the SVP – This Weekend 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 very welcome. Donations may be left outside the confessionals at the rear of St. Teilo’s this weekend. The clothes will be removed early on Monday morning, so please ensure that donations are brought to the Church by the end of the evening Mass this weekend or kept at home until the Second Sunday of July when we will have another collection Thank you from the parish SVP.
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Refreshments will be served in the Hall after the 10 o clock Mass today 14th June 2026 . All are welcome. Why not come along and meet your fellow Parishioners.
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There will be no Mass or Coffee and Tea at Our Lady of Lourdes this Wednesday 17th June due to the Funeral Mass of Mrs. Tracey.
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Canon John’s swearing in as the new Provost of the Chapter and the installation of Canons-elect Tim McGrath, Cyril Thadathil and Michael Doyle took place on Wednesday 10th June at 11:00am in St. David’s Cathedral, Cardiff. The celebration of the Chapter Mass by Canon John was in the presence of the Archbishop and the rest of the Chapter of Canons.
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St. Teilo’s Friends of Divine Mercy Prayer Group meets on Saturday, June 20th at 2.30pm in the Parish Hall. Everyone is welcome to come along to pray for the parish and the intentions of the parishioners.
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WeBelieve - Festival of Catholic Life The WeBelieve Festival brings the Church together in England and Wales. It is an unmissable opportunity to discover the traditions and charisms that flow through the Church, to experience the joy of community, and to encounter personally the Lord Jesus, our salvation. Speakers include Archbishop John Wilson and priests and religious from various orders and congregations. The Festival takes place at St. Mary’s College, Oscott, Birmingham from Friday, July 24th to Monday, July 27th . If you are interested in attending, you can find more information and book tickets at https://www.webelievefestival.com/
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The Parish Rosary Prayer Group 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! The next meeting takes place on Thursday, June 25th . All are welcome to attend.
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Each Tuesday evening, the parish has an hour of silent Adoration at St. Teilo’s from 7pm to 8pm. The primary intention for the period of Adoration is vocations to the priesthood and religious life. Feel free to come for all or part of the hour to pray for the Church in its need for faithful ministers to continue the Mission of Jesus.
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Adoremus is the Bishops’ invitation to renew our devotion to the Eucharistic Lord and has two aspects: 1 – A representative gathering of the Church in London with Bishops, priests, and people; 2 – All parishes are encouraged to unite local events with the national gathering from which footage will be available to enable remote participation. On October 10th, the day begins at St. George’s Cathedral Southwark. 10.30am Presentations on Eucharistic Art and Life for those able to arrive early, with refreshments available and some information stands around the campus. At 12.00 noon, there will be the Adoremus Mass, with Archbishop John Wilson, followed by the keynote address by Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe OP called ‘The Eucharist: Our sacrament of hope in dark times’. There will then be time for packed, picnic lunches, before the Eucharistic Procession to Westminster Cathedral of the Most Precious Blood beginning at 3.00pm. This will conclude with Solemn Benediction led by Bishop James Curry at 5pm. For all there will be space to watch the start of the Procession at St. George’s, to follow on line, to watch the Procession as it passes (Stop and Pray) and to join the delegates for Benediction either in the Cathedral or in the grounds of the Cathedral for which a live sound stream will be provided.  There will then be Mass at 6.00pm open to all, followed by Holy Hours at 7.30pm, 8.30pm, and 9.30pm led by the Youth Ministry teams of Westminster, Southwark and CYMFed. These will be followed by an all-night Vigil from 12 midnight to 06.00am. All of these times can be booked at https://westminstercathedral.org.uk/adoremus/ to secure places. Further information will be posted at https://www.cbcew.org.uk/adoremus-2026/
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Adoration and Exposition – Friday  There will be Adoration and Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament from 10.30am to midday at St. Teilo’s on Friday. Why not come along to spend time in silent prayer and adoration before the Lord?