16 Jan
Sunday 17th January – Services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Epiphany 2 We hope you and your loved ones are …
News
9 Jan
Sunday 10th January – Services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Epiphany 1 and Baptism of Christ. Greetings on this warmer …
9 Jan
Archbishop John announces his retirement
Archbishop John is to retire in May 2021 after four years as leader of …
2 Jan
Sunday 3rd January – Services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Christmas 2 and Epiphany. Our best wishes for the New …
21 Dec
2020
2020
Services and Events this Christmas – CHANGESThe announcement that the whole of Wales will enter Covid Alert Level 4 from …
21 Dec
2020
2020
12 Dec
2020
2020
Join Mary and Joseph on their Posada Journey to Bethlehem
The Posada tradition began in Mexico, where a young couple, dressed as Mary and …
10 Dec
2020
2020
Sunday 13 December – Services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Sunday 13th December – 3rd Sunday in Advent The church …
4 Dec
2020
2020
Sunday 6 December – Services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Sunday 6th December – 2nd Sunday in Advent Advent is …
20 Nov
2020
2020
Llanhamlach Festival of Hymns 2020 is hereThis year we’re on YouTube This is always a joyous and hopeful event. It …
10 Nov
2020
2020
Llangors and Llanfrynach Churches open for worshipFollowing consultation across the Ministry Area, we have reopened Llangors Church in Llyn Safaddan …
9 Nov
2020
2020
Sunday 29 November – Services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Sunday 29th November – Advent Sunday This Sunday is the …
1 Nov
2020
2020
During the Covid-19 pandemic
This News Post summarises the situation with services and church opening in the Beacons …
30 Oct
2020
2020
Sunday 22 November – Services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Sunday 22 November – Christ the King Hopefully a calmer …
30 Oct
2020
2020
Sunday 15 November – Services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Sunday 15th November – 3rd Sunday in Kingdom Another blustery …
30 Oct
2020
2020
Remembrance Sunday – Services and NoticesheetNews and services for Sunday 8th November. On Remembrance Sunday – which is the …
29 Oct
2020
2020
Sunday 1 November – Services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Sunday 1st November – All Saints Day Another stormy weekend! …
24 Oct
2020
2020
‘Be Patient during the Firebreak’ – Archbishop John’s Message
The Archbishop of Wales, John Davies responds to the announcement of a two week …
30 Sep
2020
2020
Sunday 25 October – Services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Sunday 25th October – Last Sunday in Trinity A stormy …
30 Sep
2020
2020
Sunday 18 October – Services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Sunday 18th October – 19th Sunday in Trinity This Sunday, …
30 Sep
2020
2020
Sunday 11 October – Services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Sunday 11th October – 18th Sunday in Trinity This Sunday, …
30 Sep
2020
2020
Sunday 4 October – Services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Sunday 4th October – 17th Sunday in Trinity Stormy weather …
16 Aug
2020
2020
Sunday 27 September – Services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Sunday 27th September – 16th Sunday in Trinity Autumn is …
16 Aug
2020
2020
Sunday 20 September – Services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Sunday 20th September – 15th Sunday in Trinity This Sunday …
16 Aug
2020
2020
Sunday 13 September – Services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Sunday 13th September – 14th Sunday in Trinity This Sunday, …
16 Aug
2020
2020
Sunday 6 September – Web services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Sunday 6th September – 13th Sunday in Trinity This Sunday, …
16 Aug
2020
2020
Sunday 30 August – Web services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Sunday 30th August – 12th Sunday in Trinity This Sunday, …
16 Aug
2020
2020
Sunday 23 August – Web services and Notice sheet
News and services for Sunday 23 August –11th Sunday in Trinity. Autumn certainly seems …
15 Aug
2020
2020
Sunday 16 August – Web services and Notice Sheet
News and services for Sunday 16th August – 10th Sunday in Trinity. We hope …
11 Jul
2020
2020
Llangors Church open for Private PrayerFollowing guidance from the Welsh Government and the Church in Wales, we have begun …
11 Jul
2020
2020
Sunday 26 July – Web services and Notice sheet
News and services for Sunday 26th July – 7th Sunday in Trinity. We hope …
11 Jul
2020
2020
Sunday 9 August – Web services and Notice sheet
News and services for Sunday 9 August – 9th Sunday in Trinity. Summer is …
10 Jul
2020
2020
Sunday 2 August – Web services and Notice sheet
News and services for Sunday 2 August – 8th Sunday in Trinity. Welcome to …
10 Jul
2020
2020
Sunday 19 July – Web services and Notice sheet
News and services for Sunday 19th July – 6th Sunday in Trinity. Welcome to …
29 Jun
2020
2020
Sunday 12 July – Web services and Notice sheet
News and services for Sunday 12th July – 5th Sunday in Trinity. Summer’s back …
29 Jun
2020
2020
Sunday 5 July – Web services and Notice sheet
News and services for Sunday 5th Jully – 4th Sunday in Trinity. Hello on …
27 Jun
2020
2020
Sunday 28 June – Web services and Notice sheet
News and services for Sunday 28th June – 3rd Sunday in Trinity. Hello. This …
20 Jun
2020
2020
Sunday 21 June – Web services and Notice sheet
News and services for Sunday 21st June – 2nd Sunday in Trinity. Here we …
10 Jun
2020
2020
Sunday 14 June – Web services and Notice-sheet
News and services for Sunday 14th June – 1st Sunday in Trinity. Hello again. …
6 Jun
2020
2020
Sunday 7 June web-services and Notice-sheetNews and services for Sunday 7th June – Trinity Sunday. Hello – we hope …
29 May
2020
2020
Sunday 31 May web-services and Notice-sheetNews and services for Sunday – 31th May – Day of Pentecost We hope …
23 May
2020
2020
Sunday 24 May web-services and Notice-sheet
News and services for Sunday – 24th May – Sunday after Ascension. Hello again. …
7 May
2020
2020
Service for Ascension Day Thursday 21st May
Here is a short service for Ascension Day Thursday 21st May to use at …
7 May
2020
2020
Christian Aid WeekChristian Aid Week is 10th-16th May. Under the current circumstances house to house and …
1 May
2020
2020
Sunday 17 May video service and Notice-sheet
News and services for Sunday – 17th May – 6th Sunday in Easter We …
1 May
2020
2020
Sunday 10 May video service and Notice-sheetNews and services for Sunday – 10th May – 5th Sunday in Easter We …
1 May
2020
2020
1 May
2020
2020
Sunday 3 May video service and Notice-sheet
News and services for Sunday – 3rd May – 4th Sunday in Easter Firstly, …
24 Apr
2020
2020
Resurrection reflection – East of the MountainsVen Alan Jevons reflects on this Easter season in lockdown with the Coronavirus pandemic when …
1 Apr
2020
2020
Sunday 26 April video service and Notice-sheet
News and services for Sunday – 26th April – 3rd Sunday in Easter Here’s …
1 Apr
2020
2020
Sunday 19 April video service and Notice-sheet
News and services for Sunday – 19th April – 2nd Sunday in Easter Here’s …
1 Apr
2020
2020
God is on the Loose – Easter Sunday reflectionAlan Jevons gives thoughts about Easter morning during the Covid-19 lockdown in “God is on …
1 Apr
2020
2020
Ministry Area newsletter and services for EasterEaster newsletter and service to read; video-service to view; and also Archbishop John’s Easter …
1 Apr
2020
2020
Good Friday / Palm Sunday Home prayers and readingsTwo Beacons Benefice service sheets for home use, including a letter from Revd Kelvin …
17 Mar
2020
2020
No public Church services – Church buildings closedDuring the Coronavirus outbreak, in line with current government guidelines all public church services …
16 Mar
2020
2020
Palm Sunday – 5th April – Ministry Area video servicePalm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week with Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem. Here …
16 Mar
2020
2020
Sunday 29 March video service and Notice-sheet
News and services for Passion Sunday – 29th March – 5th Sunday in Lent …
16 Mar
2020
2020
Mothering Sunday video service and Notice-sheet
We’ve a Mothering Sunday video service for the Beacons Benefice and the Parish of …
1 Mar
2020
2020
World Day of Prayer
Our local service for the World Day of Prayer is being hosted in Bwlch Church at …
1 Mar
2020
2020
Ministry Area Magazine for March / April / May 2020The Quarterly Ministry Area Magazine for the period March / April / May 2020 …
26 Feb
2020
2020
Put your name on the Benefice Electoral Roll
Should I put my name on the Roll ? All those who attend …
9 Jan
2020
2020
Service times up to 26 February 2020 – Ash Wednesday
The schedule of services from Sunday 12 January up to Ash Wednesday 26 February …
1 Jan
2020
2020
Ministry Area Magazine for December 2019 / January 2020 / February 2020The Quarterly Ministry Area Magazine for the period December 2019 to February 2020 is …
31 Dec
2019
2019
Talybont Living Nativity – Successful event
Our 2019 Talybont Living Nativity on Christmas Eve was an inspirational and meaningful event …
30 Dec
2019
2019
CANCELLED – Talk by Kim Brook on Saturday 15th February – CANCELLED
Please note that the talk by Kim Brook which was to have been at …
19 Nov
2019
2019
Annual Festival of Hymns – Llanhamlach 24 NovemberCome to Llanhamlach’s annual Festival of Hymns at 6.00pm on Sunday 24 November. Jackie …
30 Oct
2019
2019
Christmas ServicesHere are all the services over the Christmas period in the Beacons Benefice: Sunday …
31 Aug
2019
2019
Ministry Area Newletter – Sept to Nov 2019The quarterly newletter for the period September to November 2019 is now published. Click …
30 Aug
2019
2019
Harvest Thanksgivings
Everyone is welcome to these services which are always a special event in our …
30 Aug
2019
2019
Remembrance Sunday services – 10 NovemberThe Llanhamlach Communion service which starts at 10.30am includes the Act of Remembrance at …
24 Aug
2019
2019
Coffee Morning – Llanfrynach – 25 SeptemberOn Wednesday 25th September there will be a Macmillan Coffee Morning in Llanfrynach Village Hall from 10.00 …
8 Jun
2019
2019
Ministry Area Newletter – June to August 2019The quarterly newletter for the period June to August 2019 is now published. Click …
7 Jun
2019
2019
Funds raised at 7 June curry and 23 June garden events
£425 and £1,200 read on! Thank you to everyone who attended, helped organise and/or …
1 Jun
2019
2019
Sunday 21 July morning service in Henderson HallThe Henderson Hall in Talybont-on-Usk is 50 years old!! An 11.00 am morning service …
19 May
2019
2019
Curry Evening – 7 June – Llanfihangel Talyllyn HallCome along to a Curry Evening – a social and money-raising event on at 7.00pm …
1 Mar
2019
2019
Henry Vaughan Memorial Evensong – Sunday 28 AprilYou are most welcome to come to this annual memorial service, address and wreath …
1 Mar
2019
2019
Holy Week and Easter 2019 – Services and eventsEveryone, including holiday visitors, is very welcome to join us at any of the …
1 Mar
2019
2019
Lent 2019 – An inspiring Thursday evening courseOur cleverly-written lent course ‘From Now On’ takes the film ‘The Greatest Showman‘ as a …
1 Mar
2019
2019
Mothering Sunday services – 31 MarchMothering Sunday – 31 March 2019 Come and join us to say a huge …
1 Mar
2019
2019
Bingo – Llanfrynach Village Hall – 16 May 7.30pmCALLING EVERYONE If you’d like an evening of fun, come to Prize Bingo in …
10 Feb
2019
2019
St David’s Day Concert, Llanfrynach, Friday 1 MarchCome and hear the renowned Brecon Male Voice Choir and celebrate Wales’ national patron …
28 Dec
2018
2018
Ministry Area Newsletter – December 2018The Quarterly Newsletter for the period December 2018 to end February 2019 is now …
28 Dec
2018
2018
Wonderful Christmas Eve Living Nativity in TalybontThe tenth Talybont Living Nativity took place successfully on Christmas Eve, Monday 24th December. About 150 people …
30 Nov
2018
2018
Christmas Services 2018 -Poster for ‘West’ EndSee this poster for the times and locations of the Christmas services in our …
28 Nov
2018
2018
Advent Carol ServiceThere is a special Service of Readings and Carols for Advent, this Sunday 2nd …
7 Nov
2018
2018
2 Oct
2018
2018
Services – mid October to end November 2018
The schedule of services from mid October to end November 2018 is now published. …
24 Aug
2018
2018
Ministry Area Newsletter – September 2018The Quarterly Newsletter for the period September to end November 2018 is now published. …
23 Aug
2018
2018
Launch of 2019 Cantref Church calendarSue Brook and contributors have excelled themselves again with her unique ‘Where We Belong’ …
22 Aug
2018
2018
Come to Harvest Festival in our ‘West End’ churchesOur annual thanksgivings for God’s gift of a bountiful Earth and all the hard …
21 Aug
2018
2018
Harvest Thanksgiving & Baroque Fringe at CantrefTwo concerts are taking place at Cantref Church as part of the Fringe Brecon …
15 Jul
2018
2018
Concert at Llansantffread – Sunday 16 SeptemberWe welcome the return of the Gwent Chamber Orchestra for an afternoon concert at …
19 Jun
2018
2018
15 May
2018
2018
Open Garden and Flower Festival – 16 / 17 JuneCome to this Llyn Safaddan Churches event in the unique rural setting of Llanwern
21 Mar
2018
2018
Inspiring sell-out concert at Llansantffraed on 19 MayA capacity audience listened to an inspiring concert of lute music, song and poetry …
19 Mar
2018
2018
Henry Vaughan Memorial Evensong – Sunday 22 AprilAnnual service with choir, special address and wreath-laying plus a good tea!
24 Feb
2018
2018
Planning application – Toilet in Llanhamlach ChurchyardLlanhamlach Church Committee wishes to publicise its Planning Application to build a toilet in …
24 Feb
2018
2018
Easter Services in the Beacons BeneficeSpecial services for the rest of Holy Week and Easter Sunday are: Wednesday 28th …
24 Feb
2018
2018
Stainer’s Crucifixion – 26 March – Llangors ChurchThis will be a meditative service for choir and congregation (who join in with …
24 Feb
2018
2018
24 Feb
2018
2018
Cantref and Llansantffraed 18 March services cancelled
Due to adverse snow and ice conditions, the Beacons Benefice Holy Communion services at …
14 Feb
2018
2018
Services – March to Easter – 4 March to 1 April 2018
The schedule of services for March to Easter is now published, showing the times …
2 Feb
2018
2018
Sunday 4 March – Service at Cantref – CANCELLEDUnfortunately this Service has had to be cancelled because of the bad weather
31 Dec
2017
2017
Successful Living Nativity – Christmas Eve at TalybontTalybont-on-Usk’s traditional annual Living Nativity on Christmas Eve 2017 was both a meaningful and enjoyable …
18 Nov
2017
2017
Festival of Hymns – Llanhamlach, 26 NovemberThanks to everyone, especially organist Trina Lodge, who made our Festival of Hymns a …
10 Nov
2017
2017
Remembrance Service – Cantref, 12 NovemberStarts at 10.30am and includes reading the Roll of Honour for Cantref, Llanfrynach, Llanhamlach and …
9 Oct
2017
2017
Harvest Thanksgiving – Cantref
Sunday 15 October, 4.00pm Join the Cantref community as it celebrates the 2017 harvest …
8 Oct
2017
2017
Brecon Baroque Fringe at Cantref ChurchJoin us on Friday 27 or Saturday 28 October at 3.00pm for what promise to …
29 Sep
2017
2017
Successful Recent Events – Cantref, Llanfrynach & Llanhamlach
We would like to thank all those who worked so hard and also those …
26 Aug
2017
2017
Services – September / October 2017
The list and locations of services for September and October is now published. This includes four …
26 Jul
2017
2017
Afternoon Tea – Tregaer Farm – 10 September
Everyone is welcome to a delicious late summer Afternoon Tea at Joyce Griffith’s home …
26 Jul
2017
2017
Excellent concert held at Llansantffraed Church
An audience of over 80 enjoyed a wonderful Summer Evening Concert of popular classical music …
21 Jul
2017
2017
Services – July / August 2017
The list and locations of services for August and the remainder of July is now …
18 Jun
2017
2017
Joyful confirmation at Llanddetty Church
On a beautiful evening in early July, Bishop John came to Llandetty Church to …
1 Jun
2017
2017