Provincial meeting dates
2024
January 2024
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 9 - Thursday 11 January | All day | Shrewsbury |
| St. Padarn's Executive Board | Monday 22 January | 11.00 | Online |
| Appointments & Business Sub-committee | Monday 29 January | 09.00 | Online |
| Human Resources Committee | Wednesday 31 January | 10.00 | Online |
February 2024
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 6 February | All day | Caersws |
| ASH WEDNESDAY | Wednesday 14 February | - | - |
| Archdeacons' Meeting | Thursday 15 February | 14.00 | Online |
| Standing Committee – operational meeting | Tuesday 20 February | 10.00 | Online |
| Investment Committee | Thursday 22 February | 10.00 | In person |
| St. Padarn's Executive Board | Monday 26 February | 11.00 | Online |
| St. Padarn’s Quality & Standards Panel | Thursday 29 February | 11.00 | Online |
March 2024
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 5 - Thursday 7 March | All day | Cardiff |
| Cathedral Deans | Wednesday 6 - Thursday 7 March | All day | Shrewsbury |
| Finance Committee | Monday 11 March | 09.00 | Online |
| St. Padarn's Executive Board | Monday 18 March | 11.00 | Online |
| Church Growth Fund Allocation Group | Tuesday 19 March | 14.00 | Shrewsbury |
| Representative Body | Thursday 21 March | 10.30 | Cardiff |
| GOOD FRIDAY | Friday 29 March | - | - |
| EASTER DAY | Sunday 31 March | - | - |
April 2024
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 9 April | All day | Cardiff |
| Property Committee | Wednesday 10 April | AM | Online |
| WODS | Thursday 11 April | - | Online |
| Finance Committee | Monday 15 April | 10.00 | Online |
| St. Padarn's Executive Board | Monday 15 April | 11.00 | Online |
| Governing Body | Wednesday 17 - Thursday 18 April | (Arrive Tuesday 16 April) | Newport |
| Celtic Bishops | Monday 22 April - Thursday 25 April | - | Ireland |
May 2024
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archdeacons' Meeting | Thursday 2 May | 14.00 | Online |
| ASCENSION DAY | Thursday 9 May | - | - |
| Investment Committee | Thursday 9 May | 10.00 | Online |
| Bench of Bishops | Friday 10 May | All day | Llandudno |
| Welcome to the Church in Wales induction course | Monday 13 - Tuesday 14 May | All day | Cardiff |
| Standing Committee – strategic meeting (residential) | Wednesday 15 - Thursday 16 May | 12.00-12.00 | Cardiff |
| St. Padarn's Executive Board | Monday 20 May | 11.00 | Online |
| Finance Committee | Wednesday 22 May | 10.00 | Online |
| Human Resources Committee | Thursday 23 May | 10.00 | Online |
| Church Growth Fund Allocation Group | Wednesday 29 May | 10.30 | In person |
| Appointments & Business Sub-committee | Thursday 30 May | 09.00 | Online |
June 2024
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 11 - Thursday 13 June | All day | Shrewsbury |
| Finance Committee | Monday 17 June | 10.00 | Online |
| Audit & Risk Committee | Monday 17 June | 12.30 | In person |
| St. Padarn's Executive Board | Monday 24 June | 11.00 | Online |
| Representative Body | Thursday 27 June | 09.30 | Hybrid |
July 2024
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Padarn’s Quality & Standards Panel | Wednesday 3 - Thursday 4 July | 17.00 – 12.00 | In person |
| Standing Committee – operational meeting | Tuesday 9 July | 09.00 | Online |
| Archdeacons' Meeting | Wednesday 10 - Friday 12 July | All day | Conwy |
| St. Padarn's Executive Board | Monday 15 July | 11.00 | Online |
| Church Growth Fund Allocation Group | Tuesday 16 July | 10.30 | In person |
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 23 July | All day | Shrewsbury |
| Property Committee | Thursday 25 July | AM | Online |
August 2024
| No provincial meetings planned |
|---|
September 2024
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Committee | Monday 2 September | 10.00 | Online |
| Governing Body | Wednesday 4 - Thursday 5 September | (Arrive Tuesday 3 September) | Lampeter |
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 10 September | All day | Shrewsbury |
| Investment Committee | Thursday 12 September | 10.00 | Online |
| Church Growth Fund Allocation Group | Thursday 12 September | 13:30 | Cardiff |
| Provincial LLM Conference | Friday 13 - Sunday 15 September | All day | Llandrindod Wells |
| St. Padarn's Executive Board | Monday 23 September | 11.00 | Online |
| Audit & Risk Committee | Tuesday 24 September | 12.00 | In person |
| Standing Committee (CANCELLED) | Thursday 26 September | Cancelled | - |
October 2024
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Committee | Thursday 3 October | 10.30 | Online |
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 8 - Thursday 10 October | All day | Cardiff |
| Property Committee | Thursday 10 October | AM | Online |
| Archdeacons' Meeting | Thursday 10 October | 14.00 | Online |
| St. Padarn's Executive Board | Wednesday 16 October | 10.00 | Online |
| St. Padarn’s Quality & Standards Panel | Thursday 17 October | 11.00 | Online |
| Human Resources Committee | Wednesday 23 October | 10.00 | Online |
November 2024
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provincial Pre-Retirement Course | Monday 4 - Wednesday 6 November | All day | Llandrindod Wells |
| Diocesan Learning Community | Monday 4 - Tuesday 5 November | All day | Shrewsbury |
| Appointments & Business Sub-committee | Wednesday 6 November | CANCELLED | - |
| Investment Committee | Thursday 7 November | 10.00 | In person |
| Finance Committee | Monday 11 November | 10.00 | Online |
| Welcome to the Church in Wales Induction Course | Monday 18 - Tuesday 19 November | All day | Cardiff |
| Diocesan Board of Finance Chairs' Meeting | Wednesday 20 November | 19.00 | Online |
| Representative Body | Thursday 21 November | 10.00 | Hybrid (Cardiff) |
| St. Padarn's Executive Board | Monday 25 November | 11.00 | Online |
| Archdeacons' Meeting | Tuesday 26 November | All day | In person |
| Church Growth Fund Allocation Group | Tuesday 26 November | 10.30 | Online |
| Standing Committee – operational meeting | Thursday 28 November | 17.30 | Online |
December 2024
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench of Bishops | Monday 2 December | All day | Bangor |
| Property Committee | Wednesday 11 December | AM | Online |
2025
January 2025
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 14 - Thursday 16 January | All day | In person |
| Church Growth Fund Allocation Group | Thursday 23 January | 09.30-15.00 | In person |
| Human Resources Committee | Tuesday 28 January | AM | Online |
| Appointments & Business Sub-committee | Wednesday 29 January | AM | Online |
February 2025
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench of Bishops | Thursday 13 February | All day | In person |
| Archdeacons' Meeting | Thursday 13 February | 14.00 | Online |
| Standing Committee – operational meeting | Tuesday 18 February | AM | Online |
| Investment Committee | Thursday 20 February | 10.00 | In person |
March 2025
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASH WEDNESDAY | Wednesday 5 March | - | - |
| Finance Committee | Thursday 6 March | 10.30 | Online |
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 11 - Thursday 13 March | All day | In person |
| St Padarn's Quality and Standards Panel | Tuesday 18 March | 10.00 | Online |
| Church Growth Fund Allocation Group | Thursday 20 March | 09.30-15.00 | In person |
| Representative Body | Thursday 27 March | AM | Hybrid |
April 2025
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property Committee | Wednesday 2 April | 10.00 | In person |
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 8 April | All day | In person |
| WODS | Thursday 10 April | - | Online |
| GOOD FRIDAY | Friday 18 April | - | - |
| EASTER DAY | Sunday 20 April | - | - |
| Governing Body | Wednesday 30 April - Thursday 1 May | All day | Llandudno |
May 2025
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| EARLY MAY BANK HOLIDAY | Monday 5 May | - | - |
| Bench of Bishops | Wednesday 7 May | All day | In person |
| Archdeacons' Meeting | Thursday 8 May | 14.00 | Online |
| Introduction to the Church in Wales | Monday 12 - Tuesday 13 May | All day | Cardiff |
| Standing Committee – strategic meeting (residential) | Wednesday 14 - Thursday 15 May | 12.00-12.00 | In person |
| Church Growth Fund Allocation Group | Tuesday 20 May | 09.30-15.00 | In person |
| Finance Committee | Thursday 22 May | 10.00 | Online |
| SPRING BANK HOLIDAY | Monday 26 May | - | - |
| ASCENSION DAY | Thursday 29 May | - | - |
| Investment Committee | Thursday 29 May | 10.00 | In person |
June 2025
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit and Risk Committee | Tuesday 3 June | PM | In person |
| Human Resources Committee | Wednesday 4 June | AM | Online |
| Appointments and Business Sub-Committee | Thursday 5 June | AM | Online |
| Representative Body | Tuesday 24 June | AM | Hybrid |
| Property Committee | Thursday 26 June | 10.00 | In person |
| St Padarn's Quality and Standards Panel | Monday 30 June - Tuesday 1 July | 18.00 (30/06) - 12.30 (01/07) | Cardiff |
July 2025
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archdeacons' Meeting | Wednesday 16 - Friday 18 July | All day | In person |
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 15 - Thursday 17 July | All day | In person |
| Standing Committee - operational | Tuesday 22 July | AM | Online |
| Church Growth Fund Allocation Group | Monday 21 July | 11.30-13.30 | Online |
August 2025
| No provincial meetings planned |
|---|
September 2025
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench of Bishops | Thursday 4 September | All day | In person |
| Governing Body | Wednesday 10 - Thursday 11 September | All day | Lampeter |
| Church Growth Fund Allocation Group | Wednesday 17 September | 09.30-15.00 | In person |
| Investment Committee | Thursday 18 September | 10.00 | In person |
| Audit & Risk Committee | Monday 22 September | 13.30 | Online |
| Audit & Risk Committee | Tuesday 23 September | 13:30 | In person |
| LLM Conference | Friday 26 - Sunday 28 September | All day | Llandrindod |
October 2025
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Committee | Thursday 2 October | 10.00 | Online |
| Archdeacons' Meeting | Thursday 9 October | 14.00 | Online |
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 7 - Thursday 9 October | All day | In person |
| Property Committee | Thursday 16 October | AM | Online |
| St Padarn's Quality and Standards Panel | Tuesday 21 October | 10.00 | Online |
November 2025
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Committee | Monday 3 November | 10.00 | Online |
| Appointments & Business Sub-committee | Wednesday 5 November | AM | Online |
| Pre-Retirement Conference | Monday 10 - Wednesday 12 November | All day | Llandrindod |
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 11 November | All day | In person |
| Investment Committee | Thursday 13 November | 10.00 | In person |
| Introduction to the Church in Wales | Monday 17 - Tuesday 18 November | All day | Cardiff |
| Representative Body | Thursday 20 November | AM | Hybrid |
| Archdeacons' Meeting | Tuesday 25 November | All Day | In person |
| Church Growth Fund Allocation Group | Wednesday 26 November | 14.00-16.00 | Online |
| Standing Committee – operational meeting | Thursday 27 November | AM | Online |
December 2025
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 9 December | All day | In person |
| Property Committee | Wednesday 17 December | AM | Online |
2026
January 2026
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 13 - Thursday 15 January | All day | In person |
| Appointments and Business Sub-Committee | Thursday 29 January | 09.30 | Online |
February 2026
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 10 February | All day | In person |
| Standing Committee | Tuesday 17 February | 09.00 | Online |
March 2026
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 10 - Thursday 12 March | All day | In person |
| Representative Body | Thursday 26 March | AM | Hybrid |
| HOLY WEEK | Sunday 29 March - Saturday 4 April | - | - |
April 2026
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| EASTER DAY | Sunday 5 April | - | - |
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 14 April | All day | In person |
| Governing Body | Wednesday 15 - Thursday 16 April | (Arrive on Tuesday 14 April) | To be confirmed |
| Celtic Bishops | Monday 27 - Thursday 30 April | All day | St Davids |
May 2026
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench of Bishops | Wednesday 13 May | All day | In person |
| ASCENSION DAY | Thursday 14 May | - | - |
| Standing Committee (residential) | Wednesday 20 - Thursday 21 May | 12.00-12.00 | Cardiff |
| PENTECOST | Sunday 24 May | - | - |
| TRINTY SUNDAY | Sunday 31 May | - | - |
June 2026
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments and Business Sub-Committee | Thursday 4 June | 09.30 | Online |
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 16 - Thursday 18 June | All day | In person |
| Representative Body | Tuesday 30 June | AM | Hybrid |
July 2026
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standing Committee | Wednesday 15 July | AM | Online |
| Bench of Bishops | Thursday 16 July | All day | In person |
August 2026
| No provincial meetings planned. |
|---|
September 2026
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governing Body | Wednesday 9 - Thursday 10 September | (Arrive Tuesday 8 September) | Lampeter |
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 15 September | All day | In person |
October 2026
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 13 - Thursday 15 October | All day | In person |
November 2026
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointments and Business Sub-Committee | Wednesday 4 November | AM | Online |
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 10 November | All day | In person |
| REMEMBRANCE DAY | Wednesday 11 November | - | - |
| Representative Body | Thursday 19 November | AM | Hybrid |
| Standing Committee | Thursday 26 November | AM | Online |
December 2026
| Meeting | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench of Bishops | Tuesday 8 December | All day | In person |