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The Three Hierarchs or luminaries of the Church

The Dedication of the Orthodox Church in Lampeter is to the Three Hierarchs or luminaries of the Church:   Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom. As great Bishops and teachers of the Orthodox Faith, who laboured to expound the Gospels and...

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St Padarn

  St Padarn Padarn was born in the late 5th century in Brittany. His parents were devout Christians and Padarn decided to devote himself to a life of prayer and fasting. He journeyed to Britain and established a monastery at Llanbadarn Fawr near Aberystwyth which...

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St Erfyl

St Erfyl Icon and Relic St Erfyl was an early Welsh saint (4th century) who founded a church at Llanerfyl in Powys, she is believed to have been buried beneath an inscribed stone in the churchyard. A holy well formerly stood next to the church. Very little knowledge...

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St Cybi

  Cybi was born in the late 5th century, the son of a Cornish nobleman, Selyf ap Geraint ap Erbin.  His mother is reputed to have been a sister of St Non, which would make Cybi a cousin of St David. He was raised a Christian and is said  to have visited Rome and...

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Talk on the East-West schism

7.30 pm on Sunday 23rd August in Llaneglwys Village Hall - Entrance £3.00 (children £1.50) to include light refreshments What is the purpose of painting? A controversy from the eighth century. An illustrated talk by Peter Brooke Towards the end of the eighth century,...

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Ecumenical Service Capel y Ffin

Saturday 22nd August 2015 Ecumenical Service at St Mary's Church, Capel y Ffin, Llanthony, Gwent. 15.30hrs Preacher, Metropolitan Kallistos of Diokleia Prior to the Service Pilgrims are offered to walk the three miles from Llanthony to Capel y Ffin

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Brecon Political and Theological Discussion Group

The Illness and Cure of the Soul in the Orthodox Tradition A talk by Peter Brooke In the Three Horseshoes Inn, Orchard Street, Llanfaes, Brecon on Thursday 18th June 2015 at 7.30 pm 'The Illness and Cure of the Soul in the Orthodox Tradition' (English translation:...

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Fr Tikhon talks about the situation in Ukraine

Blessed are the peacemakers Father Tikhon Vasilyev gave a talk last week in Brecon He spoke about the current situation in Ukraine. He talked from his own personal experience of living in Doneskt and the role of the Church in times of war. His monastery is currently...

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Discussion group in Brecon

The next Discussion Group event is on Thursday 14th May when Father Tikhon Vasilyev who is a hieromonk (a monk who is also a priest) in the Orthodox Church will talk and lead a discussion on The Humanitarian Crisis in East Ukraine. His monastery is situated near...

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St Cybi Pilgrimage

Eglwys Uniongred  Llanbedr Pont Steffan Lampeter Orthodox Church Annual Artoklasia (Service of Prayer) for the Feast of St Cybi Sunday 16th November, 12.30hrs St Cybi’s Well, Llangybi, Ceredigion Contact: 01974 261452

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