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A stunning, historic, Anglo-Catholic Church, Worshipping God & Serving God’s People in Adamsdown since 1857! Here, *everyone* is welcome. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🏳️‍🌈

Cardiff, Wales
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We have a new Vicar! Welcome to Father Jarel 🥰 it was a wonderful licensing service today.
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No small print, no T’s and C’s, everyone.
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A joy to celebrate little baby M who was baptized this afternoon! ❤️🥰
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Baby M was baptised on Easter Day in the afternoon by Father Jarel - we were very glad to introduce her to the congregation last Sunday Morning so those unable to be there could meet their new sister in Christ. Lots of smiles and joy! ❤️🙏🏾
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High Mass of Easter 2024
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One of our smaller parishioners 🥰 🐶 #DogsOfCardiff #WelshDogs #JRT #DogsInChurch
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Photo of the year. (shared with permission).
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Beautiful Vespers and Benediction tonight in Adamsdown. Blessed and praised be Jesus Christ! ❤️ @LlandaffDio
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‘All Glory, Laud and Honour to Thee, Redeemer King!’ A glorious start to Holy Week. Do see our social media for services throughout Holy Week and the Paschal Triduum! Homily focus: “true victory is the triumph of surrender - knowing our own deep need of God and acting on that”
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We’re delighted to have @RosinaAKARosi on placement in the parish this week! 🥰
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Todays homily in brief: “It is a foolish thing to proclaim what we do - the world has its own Gospel which says that evil has triumphed, yet to declare ‘Christ is risen’ is to stake our entire lives, futures, hopes on what we do not see, yet believe - a wounded and living love!”
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@StGermanCardiff
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We have a new Vicar! Looking forward to welcoming Father Jarel next Spring!
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It was announced here and in Cardiff this morning that Jarel @ScholarPriest will move to be Vicar of St Germans in the Roath and Cathays Ministry Area @LlandaffDio from 23 March. As we give thanks for his ministry here, we pray for him and for St Germans. (We’ll miss Seb too!)
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Vespers and Benediction 🙏🏾😇
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Welcome! Croeso! ਜੀ ਆਇਆਂ ਨੂੰ! Bem-vindo! স্বাগত! Soo dhawoow! እንኳን ደህና መጣህ! Powitanie! Hoş geldin! Akwaaba! 欢迎! Kaabo! Maligayang pagdating! Bine ati venit! Sveiki! स्वागत! Üdvözöljük! ¡Bienvenida! いらっしゃいませ!
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Do You Know About One of Cardiff's Hidden Gems?! The 1st October 2024 will mark the 140th Anniversary of the Consecration of St German's Church by Bishop Designed by the famous architect G.F. Bodley, it is a Grade I listed building.
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“Saints relics remind us of that tangible, embodied, flawed-yet-faithful example of how to be, like Jesus, truly human. Like stained glass windows Saints simply allow the divine light to shine through them, knowing it will fall upon the world in various colours…” #HomilyInBrief
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One of the earliest chapels dedicated to @ShrineOLW in Wales! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🙏🏾
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'my house will be called a house of prayer for all people' 🎨Khrystyna Kvyk
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Our Vicar was very pleased to attend the Installation Banquet of the new Master of @LiveryWales last Saturday! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
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@StGermanCardiff
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We give thanks today for the faithful witness and ministry of the Sisters of the Society of St Margaret who lived and worked in the parish of St Germans for 70 years on Ruby Street.
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This Chasuble which will be worn for the celebration of the Mass on the Feast of the Assumption this year was made by the Sisters of Bethany and belonged to the late Canon Douglas Alfred Rhymes 1914 - 1996. A brave and courageous priest who laboured for justice and inclusion.
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A joy to baptize Delilah and Hallie this afternoon! 🥰
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Perpetua, Felicity and Agnes - the Vicarage Hens keen to speak to the Vicar…!
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Some St G’s facts: -we are the only Church in S. Wales with flying buttresses -our Patron was @KebleOxford until 1921 -we owe our name to @margam_abbey -we share a birthday with @BangorUni & @PuseyHouse -for the first 36 years of our life we were in @ChurchOfEngland
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It’s a joy and privilege to pray each day for the people of this parish - for the schools, infirmary, magistrates court and prison all in the Parish of St German. More services mid-week will be starting soon including Midday Prayer on Wednesdays. More details soon! ❤️ #Adamsdown
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St German’s will be open from 12.15 - 16.15 this Saturday as part of Open Doors Weekend! Do pop in a look around - we are putting our best items on display! #Cardiff #Adamsdown #Roath #Splott
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Blessed Patronal Festival today! With some of our very important and very skilful serving team 🥰
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Solemn Vespers and Benediction Tonight, 6.00 pm
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Dwelling in the House of the Lord like:
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Glorious to have Bishop Timothy Dudley-Smith’s hymn for our Entrance procession this evening!
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Love to all who are celebrating #PrideMonth lots of love to @PrideCymru , @PrideUKOrg @ukblackpride and all our LGBTQ+ friends ❤️
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@StGermanCardiff
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The relics of our Patron, St Germanus of Auxerre (c. 378 - c. 442 AD) will be visible following the Sung Solemn Mass on Sunday 4th August, 11.00 AM. The relics will be present in the Lady Chapel for individual veneration by the faithful.
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@StGermanCardiff
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We’d love to have music students involved in the use of our church - rehearsals, recording and recitals would be possible by arrangement and without cost. If singers were willing to sing occasionally for special masses. Please get in touch! @RWCMD @YoungRWCMD @cardiffunimusic
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Pontifical High Mass Sunday 29th September 2024
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A stunning day celebrating our Dedication Festival and 140th Anniversary! Pontifical High Mass followed by Parish Lunch!
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The Vicar presented Mr Brian Williams with a long service RSCM certificate and engraved medal marking 45 Years of Service as Organist of St Germans! And a bouquet for Mrs Barbara Williams who has supported and encouraged Brian in his ministry of music making.
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Blessed Feast of Corpus Christi today! Wonderful sermon from Mthr @CharlottesIcons on flesh and how Christs body literally changes ours.
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140 Years of Worship and Witness in this beautiful house of God in Adamsdown! ~ Deo Gratias ~
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Solemn Sung Mass Easter IV Sunday 21st April, 11.00 am
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It was a delight to have Mother Natasha Beckles as our guest preacher tonight for the Feast of the Assumption as she challenged us to think of how Mary’s experience speaks to the experience of so many in our world and how finding a balance between triumph and pain is crucial. 😇
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We are sending our love, prayers and solidarity to all, especially our friends of other faiths in our community here in #Adamsdown #Cardiff who feel unsettled and threatened by the far-right riots taking place in the United Kingdom currently. You belong here. 🇬🇧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
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"Very Demure, Very Mindful....Very Cutesy"
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We are almost ready for a very exciting Patronal Weekend! 🥰🥰 #StGermans140 @LlandaffDio
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We look forward to welcoming you (and Seb!) next month!
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The Vicar has been reading more parish history today and feels reconciliation between himself and @FrPeterAnthony may be needed in reparation as the liturgy at St German’s was so beautiful it made the then Vicar of @ASMSLondon break down in tears….!
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We are delighted to share our Visiting Preachers who will be at St German's for these Solemnities in 2025! Do share, and take a note of the dates and times - we'd love to see you.
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Our Lady of Walsingham, pray for us. @ShrineOLW 🙏🏾
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‘Holy God, we praise Thy name; Lord of all, we bow before Thee. Saints on earth Thy scepter claim; all in heav'n above adore Thee. Infinite, Thy vast domain; everlasting is Thy reign.’ #GrosserGott
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Father Jarel absolutely loved his first visit to @tredegarvillecw today for Praise and Worship as well as the certificate ceremony! Diolch yn fawr to Ms Constantinou and all the teachers and students. We love sharing this wonderful and diverse community with you! ❤️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @LlandaffEd
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Those of us who live here are deeply thankful for the diversity of our communities, and live in peace and harmony with our neighbours of all faiths and none! This is Britain. This is Wales. Love over hate every time! ❤️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇬🇧
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Islamic chants being blasted at full volume from a mosque in Cardiff, the capital of Wales. This is unacceptable. This is Britain, not Saudi Arabia. We are a Christian nation.
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We are glad to be restarting Evening Prayer and Benediction from the First Sunday of May, Sunday 5th May 2024, 6pm.
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Do join us this time next week for this very special service as we welcome Father Jarel!
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‘The Christ who prepared that Holy Thursday table, is the very One who now prepares this altar. The priest stands carrying out the action, but the power and the grace is all of God.’ - St John Chrysostom
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We were so grateful to have @DrChrisMaxim here again at the organ for a wonderful recital today! It was stunning. This important instrument is going to need some serious work done on it soon, so please do keep your eyes peeled for news of that!! Thank you, Chris!! 🥰 #Cardiff
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Special Services: dates for your diary!
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The Queen of May!
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Reasons to stay behind for tea and coffee after Mass…these two adorable parishioners! 🐶 ❤️
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Pentecost is fast approaching…!
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Low Mass offered today for our friends @LlandaffCath ❤️
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After Mass this morning we blessed a new bench in our memorial garden in loving memory of Zdenek and Tom. 🙏🏾❤️
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On this day in 1884 the doors of this Church were opened to the people of Adamsdown for the worship of Almighty God for the very first time.
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So much light here today ~
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Lots of joy at mass this morning as we blessed our school children and their bags as they return to school! 🥰 May God give them joy, and keep them safe in his love! @LlandaffEd @LlandaffDio
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“This is none other than the house of God; this is the gate of heaven”
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The oils from yesterday’s @LlandaffDio Chrism Mass were received at church yesterday and placed in the ambry for use throughout the coming year.
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Pray For Us, O Holy Mother of God, That We May Be Made Worthy of the Promises of Christ.
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A Low Mass of Requiem will be offered next Tuesday, 10.00 am for the repose of the soul of Ian Keatley and Gary Philbrick, priest. ~ Rest eternal grant unto them, O Lord and let light perpetual shine upon them. ~
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"When Jesus saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd." Matthew 9.36
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Our Year of Celebration for our 140th Anniversary begins next Sunday, 4th August - you’ll be able to pick up one these special Anniversary Cards from Sunday onwards! Our Patronal Festival is 4th August and our Dedication Festival 29th September.
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“Though ascended we proclaim that Jesus is still present in this world, this community - with his urgent love - present in body, soul and divinity on this altar, and in this tabernacle - longing to be seen, heard, touched and known by every soul in this parish” #HomilyInBrief
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A full and varied Sunday! Please note: there are no midweek offices or masses at St German’s this week as clergy are away in York at Diocesan Clergy Conference. There is a Mass for Ascension Day (Thurs 9th) at St Margaret’s Roath, 7.30pm.
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Mass today, 1.15pm Feast of St Augustine of Hippo
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~ Pascha Nostrum Immolatus Est ~
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Low Mass Today, 1.15pm (John the Baptist)
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All the Ember Cards we have received so far are by the statue of Our Lady - each ordinand and deacon regularly prayed for by the faithful of St German’s. 🙏🏾
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We are very much looking forward to Fr Robert Rees coming to St German’s as our Visiting Preacher for the Feast of All Souls. Solemn Mass of the Dead, Saturday 2nd November, 6.30pm. If you would like us to pray for a deceased loved one, do please be in touch with their name.
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For those who are local! Simply put your name down on the sheet at the back of Church - payment into the coin boxes, or via card machine. 🐓 🥚 @LlandaffDio @BHWTOfficial
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‘Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord’.
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A Festal Letter to the Parish from the Vicar on The Feast of Pentecost 2024: “Pentecost, was born not of uniformity or forced ‘assimilation’– but of various and diverse tongues out of which God created a new family, baptized in His love” #Adamsdown
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Do pray for us as we begin in earnest tomorrow at our St German’s Church Committee to explore our vision for the next ten years!
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Even the littlest are welcome here! And if they’re unsettled and you’d like to, then please make use of what might be useful 🥰 #Churches #Cardiff #Adamsdown #Roath
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Next Sunday! The Venerable Rhod Green, our Archdeacon @LlandaffDio will be preaching the Solemn Sung Mass for the Feast of Pentecost at 11.00 am! We look forward to having Fr Green with us and to hearing his message.
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A date for your diary!
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How amazing do these final year Musical Theatre students from @RWCMD sound?! 😍🥰🎶🎹
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Views of the City through the windows and flying buttresses 🥰 #Cardiff #Dusk
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St German’s Church, Cardiff
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For the first time in over five years we will offer Evening Prayer and Benediction to God at 6pm on Sunday here, at St German's. These words reflecting on the power of Benediction from Father John Macquarrie 1919 - 2007 are included in the back of our Order of Service:
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We are greatly looking forward to welcoming Bishop Richard Fenwick (President of the Friends of St German’s) as celebrant and preacher for Solemn Pontifical Mass for our 140th Anniversary on Sunday 29th September, 11.00 am.
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The First and Final hymn at the Feast of the Assumption:
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St German’s Church, Cardiff
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Today’s Homily in Brief: Jesus appearing to his disciples is not so much about him revealing himself to them, but revealing the disciples to themselves - it is them and us, who in this event are brought back from death to life, as participants not spectators in Christ’s new life.
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Vespers and Benediction This Sunday, 1st September 6.05 PM
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We’d love to be joined by friends across @LlandaffDio and wider @ChurchinWales for this Feast Day!
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St Germanus, pray for us! 🙏🏾
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“Springs of Water, Bless the Lord” #Eastertide #RiteOfSprinkling
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