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When ordinands from St Padarn's Institute headed to Machynlleth and Aberystwyth for Mission Week, they saw first hand how varied and fulfilling rural ministry can be.

The issues which have been raised, both historic and more recent, are a source of the deepest concern for the Church in Wales.

Bishop Mary, Rev'd Emma Ackland, Rev'd Andrew James (Ministry Area Leader for De Morgannwg Ministry Area) and Head of Education Clare Werrett had a wonderful morning with the staff and pupils at St Andrew's Major CinW Primary School celebrating all the hard work that has gone in to creating the school's new faith garden.

The Trustees of the Representative Body of the Church in Wales acknowledge with deep concern the serious issues raised in recent reports and correspondence regarding leadership, safeguarding, management, and conduct in the central structures of Bangor Diocese and at Bangor Cathedral.

Statement from the Archbishop of Wales, the Most Revd. Andrew John

A group of churches on Anglesey has received £10,000 funding from the Church in Wales to continue running a popular toddler group that has become a vital lifeline for families in rural communities.

The Bishop of Llandaff and clergy and members of the Church in Wales have played a prominent part in the 40th anniversary celebrations of Pride in Wales.

The Representative Body of the Church in Wales met today to consider matters relating to Bangor Cathedral. After extensive and detailed discussions, the meeting has been adjourned, and a statement will be issued in due course.

Hundreds of people will pack into cathedrals across Wales this weekend to welcome new priests and deacons in a series of ordination services.

The two groups which were inaugurated in response to the Bangor Cathedral Visitation Report and a safeguarding audit by the specialist charity thirtyone:eight have begun to meet regularly.