Barry Uniting Church Awarded Eco Church Gold Status

We are thrilled to announce that Barry Uniting Church has been awarded a Gold Eco Church Award by A Rocha UK — making them only the fourth Gold Eco Church in Wales, and the first United Reformed Church in Wales to achieve this incredible milestone. Barry Uniting Church, a local ecumenical partnership between Windsor Road United Reformed Church and Porthkerry […]

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Easter Story Trail – URC Rivertown, Shotton

It was with much excitement that we opened our doors for the school children from the local Welsh-medium primary school, Ysgol Croes Atti, to experience our ‘Easter Story Trail’. A few weeks earlier, our minister, Revd. Johnny O’Hanlon introduced us to the Trail when we all watched a video. The aim of the Easter Trail […]

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The Eco Church Roadshow comes to Cardiff

Our latest Eco Church Roadshow event was held in City URC on Saturday, 8th February. It brought together enthusiastic representatives from the Cardiff and Penarth Pastorate churches, Barry Uniting and Llanfair Uniting churches, and Van Road URC. As always, one of the most valuable aspects of the day was being able to meet with others […]

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A Prayer for the New Year 2025 

Dear God,  at the beginning of this New Year  we remember with thanksgiving   the ways you have been present with us in the year past –  in times of fun and laughter, as well as tears and sorrow.  And as we look forward to 2025  not knowing what the future may bring,  we do so […]

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Gift Sunday at Elfed Avenue United Church

Gift Sunday is a cherished tradition at Elfed Avenue United Church, Penarth.   On the second Sunday of Advent, the congregation came together to donate unwrapped gifts like toiletries, chocolates, and cosy socks.   These thoughtful presents were delivered to Ty Bronna and the Huggard Centre, two incredible organisations in Cardiff supporting individuals in housing […]

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Rededication Service St David’s, Treforest

On Saturday, November 9 a full church was blessed with a wonderful re-dedication service to celebrate the move of St. David’s Uniting Church, Pontypridd to Castle Street Treforest. The service was introduced by a church  member, Iestyn Henson and readings were delivered by Jan Harris and Beti Jones. Prayers were led by Rev. Gethin Rhys, […]

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