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The chapel has been at the heart of Aberporth life since 1833

Historic chapel to close for final time this weekend

Catrin Evans with some of the attendees

Catrin Evans with some of the attendees

Large group gathers for 'Special Sunday' in Ceredigion

The application to extend the existing Tabernacle Cemetery, Fishguard was refused in April.

The application to extend the existing Tabernacle Cemetery, Fishguard was refused in April.

Pembrokeshire County Council

Plans for natural burials at cemetery could be resurrected

Sister Angela is retiring after 64 years serving in Wales, with 25 of those in Cardigan

Sister Angela is retiring after 64 years serving in Wales, with 25 of those in Cardigan

Beloved nun to retire after 25 years service in Cardigan

The Rev Llinos Mai Gordon, who undertook Tabernacl’s last service in October 2022, re-opened its doors on Saturday morning after PLANED’s Cris Tomos praised the community’s ‘remarkable’ fund-raising effort

The Rev Llinos Mai Gordon, who undertook Tabernacl’s last service in October 2022, re-opened its doors on Saturday morning after PLANED’s Cris Tomos praised the community’s ‘remarkable’ fund-raising effort

Clubs and societies

Cardigan chapel back in the hands of the community

Simon Goodson gives visitors a tour of the bells in St Marys Church tower

Simon Goodson gives visitors a tour of the bells in St Marys Church tower

Funds needed to restore Cardigan church bell-ringing system

St Mary’s Church in Cardigan is appealing for help to restore the only ringable peal of bells within a 55-mile radius

St Mary’s Church in Cardigan is appealing for help to restore the only ringable peal of bells within a 55-mile radius

Cardigan church in fight to save historic ringing bells

The pilgrimage will see the Archbishop of Wales attend Our Lady of the Taper in Cardigan

The pilgrimage will see the Archbishop of Wales attend Our Lady of the Taper in Cardigan

Special pilgrimage to welcome the Archbishop of Wales

The Tabernacl Chapel in Cardigan will now be turned into a community hub

The Tabernacl Chapel in Cardigan will now be turned into a community hub

Community campaign to buy chapel reaches £88,700 target in one week

A group of local volunteers have announced bold plans to set up ‘a vibrant community hub’ – Hwb Aberteifi – at the iconic building in the town centre.

A group of local volunteers have announced bold plans to set up ‘a vibrant community hub’ – Hwb Aberteifi – at the iconic building in the town centre.

Ambitious plan to turn Cardigan chapel into community hub

Thousands of people visited the stunning display of knitted poppies.

Thousands of people visited the stunning display of knitted poppies.

Knitted poppies display raises thousands for Royal British Legion and church

Cllr Olwen Davies lays a wreath at Cardigan.

Cllr Olwen Davies lays a wreath at Cardigan.

Towns remembers their fallen at Remembrance Day services

Llangoedmor Church Knitting Group has spent month creating the ambitious Remembrance Sunday display.

Llangoedmor Church Knitting Group has spent month creating the ambitious Remembrance Sunday display.

Remembrance Services

Remarkable display of Remembrance Day poppies created by local group

Mr and Mrs P & M Stephens & Drewett, Blaenarthen, Brongest sought permission to erect a single storey holiday letting cabin. Picture: Ceredigion County Council webcast.

Mr and Mrs P & M Stephens & Drewett, Blaenarthen, Brongest sought permission to erect a single storey holiday letting cabin. Picture: Ceredigion County Council webcast.

Ceredigion County Council

WASPI woman's Ceredigion farm holiday let plans refused

Reverend Wyn Maskell has been licensed as the new vicar for churches in from Dinas and includes Newport and Nevern, the Aberporth area and Maordiefi and Cilgerran.

Reverend Wyn Maskell has been licensed as the new vicar for churches in from Dinas and includes Newport and Nevern, the Aberporth area and Maordiefi and Cilgerran.

Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire communities welcome new vicar

The weather was perfect for the open air service.

The weather was perfect for the open air service.

Open air service blessed with sunshine as memorial bench dedicated to friends

Anth and his wife Helen will be joining the Mount Zion Church

Anth and his wife Helen will be joining the Mount Zion Church

Service for new minister of a Cardigan Baptist church

Welsh Congregational Chapels celebrate Ceredigion Sunday Schools

Welsh Congregational Chapels celebrate Ceredigion Sunday Schools

Welsh Congregational Chapels celebrate Ceredigion Sunday Schools

St Cynllo's Church continues to celebrate its harvest festival 133 years after what is believed to have been one of the first to be held

St Cynllo's Church continues to celebrate its harvest festival 133 years after what is believed to have been one of the first to be held

Church believed to have held first Harvest Festival in county continues 133 years on

Archdeacon Dorrien Davies

Archdeacon Dorrien Davies

The Big Interview

"I shall continue to wear the mitre with dignity until the day I meet my Maker"

The Archbishop of Wales, Andrew John, preaching at Mwnt on Sunday afternoon

The Archbishop of Wales, Andrew John, preaching at Mwnt on Sunday afternoon

Archbishop of Wales blesses ancient church following serious vandalism

Archbishop of Wales Andrew John with the Cross of Wales ahead of a blessing service (Peter Powell/PA)

Archbishop of Wales Andrew John with the Cross of Wales ahead of a blessing service (Peter Powell/PA)

Coronation of King Charles III

Former Cardigan Archdeacon blesses ceremonial cross for King Charles III’s coronation

Archbishop of Wales Andrew John with The Cross of Wales (Peter Powell/PA)

Archbishop of Wales Andrew John with The Cross of Wales (Peter Powell/PA)

Archbishop of Wales blesses cross to be used in King’s coronation

An example of what the hermit huts may look like.

An example of what the hermit huts may look like.

Hermit huts at renowned Christian retreat given go-ahead by park planners

Silent protestors during First Minister Mark Drakeford's talk at the St Davids Festival of Ideas.

Silent protestors during First Minister Mark Drakeford's talk at the St Davids Festival of Ideas.

Silent protestors interrupt First Minister's ideas talk at St Davids Cathedral

Attendees at the Orthodox Christmas Day celebration. Picture: Ceredigion County Council

Attendees at the Orthodox Christmas Day celebration. Picture: Ceredigion County Council

Ukrainian refugees in Ceredigion celebrate Orthodox Christmas Day

“It is a privilege to give kindness and compassion to people,

“It is a privilege to give kindness and compassion to people,

NHS 'unsung hero' Euryl is recognised with New Year Honour

St Mary’s Church, Newport

St Mary’s Church, Newport

Church roof will be made safe again thanks to almost £10k in funding

Mark Williams. Picture: Welsh Liberal Democrats

Mark Williams. Picture: Welsh Liberal Democrats

Former Ceredigion MP Mark Williams 'sanctioned by the Iranian regime'

Mary Bott receives her MBE from her late Majesty, the Queen.

Mary Bott receives her MBE from her late Majesty, the Queen.

'One heck of a local character' - Aberporth prepares to bid Mary Bott a fond farewell

Cardigan's historic Tabernacl Chapel closed recently.

Cardigan's historic Tabernacl Chapel closed recently.

Census shows big rise in Ceredigion residents having no religion

St. Tydfil Church, Llechryd, has benefitted from the Ceredigion Community Grant Scheme

St. Tydfil Church, Llechryd, has benefitted from the Ceredigion Community Grant Scheme

Churches benefit from Ceredigion Community Grant Scheme

Saturday was an emotional occasion for the remaining members of Tabernacl's congregation. Pic: Stuart Ladd

Saturday was an emotional occasion for the remaining members of Tabernacl's congregation. Pic: Stuart Ladd

Sorrow among congregation as Tabernacl Chapel is consigned to history

The chapel has been a looming presence in Cardigan for almost two centuries.

The chapel has been a looming presence in Cardigan for almost two centuries.

End of an era as iconic Tabernacl Chapel prepares for final service

St David’s has been completely renovated to make it available for community group use.

St David’s has been completely renovated to make it available for community group use.

St David's Church in Blaenporth embarks on new chapter as community hub

Rev Christopher Frost says many rural vicars are struggling with their workloads. PICTURE: YouTube.

Rev Christopher Frost says many rural vicars are struggling with their workloads. PICTURE: YouTube.

Vicar of Aberporth quits post with heartfelt resignation speech

Rev Geoffrey Eynon is pictured with chapel secretary Audrey Davies.

Rev Geoffrey Eynon is pictured with chapel secretary Audrey Davies.

Brynmyrnach Chapel in Hermon holds final service after 134 years

St Davids Cathedral held a commemorative service to the Queen on Sunday, September 18. Photo Western Telegraph

St Davids Cathedral held a commemorative service to the Queen on Sunday, September 18. Photo Western Telegraph

Watch: St Davids Cathedral hosts moving service for the Queen

Her Majesty arrives on the Royal train at Fishguard.

Her Majesty arrives on the Royal train at Fishguard.

The day Her Majesty the Queen took the Royal train to Fishguard

The scene at St Tydfil's this morning.

The scene at St Tydfil's this morning.

Llechryd church unfurls 'God Save The King' banner for first time since 1937

The church of St Thomas in Farnham, Surrey, has a strong choral tradition of excellence going back to the 1860s.

The church of St Thomas in Farnham, Surrey, has a strong choral tradition of excellence going back to the 1860s.

Top choir to perform at St Mary's Church in Cardigan

An added attraction will be an Escape Room which is soon to open.

An added attraction will be an Escape Room which is soon to open.

Full range of fun activities on offer at The Loft in Cardigan

Rev Bennett has played a prominent role in the life of the town since taking over as Cardigan vicar in September 2011.

Rev Bennett has played a prominent role in the life of the town since taking over as Cardigan vicar in September 2011.

Cardigan vicar Rev John Bennett heads for new pastures after 11 years in town

Father Neil Hook says the church has had to turn its heating off

Father Neil Hook says the church has had to turn its heating off

Fears 840 year old church will have to close due to huge energy bill hike

The church donor board bears the names of over two hundred contributors, including HRH The Prince of Wales.

The church donor board bears the names of over two hundred contributors, including HRH The Prince of Wales.

Nevern Church plans Easter Monday 'thank you' following bells appeal

The remaining nuns have moved out of St Nons. Main picture: Geograph/ Andy F licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org. Inset picture: Pixabay

The remaining nuns have moved out of St Nons. Main picture: Geograph/ Andy F licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org. Inset picture: Pixabay

No nuns left at St Nons, as three remaining sisters leave

The appeal generated a phenomenal public response. Pictured (from left): treasurer
John Williams, Cllr Clive Davies, church member Maggie Hughes and Rev John S Bennett.

The appeal generated a phenomenal public response. Pictured (from left): treasurer
John Williams, Cllr Clive Davies, church member Maggie Hughes and Rev John S Bennett.

Mwnt Church appeal triggered response 'from across Wales, the UK and globally'

Cllr Cris Tomos pictured outside Brynmyrnach Chapel which locals plan to buy on behalf of the community.

Cllr Cris Tomos pictured outside Brynmyrnach Chapel which locals plan to buy on behalf of the community.

Hermon villagers unveil plans to buy Victorian chapel for community

St. Llawddog Church Cilgerran.

St. Llawddog Church Cilgerran.

Church services in the Bro Teifi Ministry this Sunday

St Cristiolus, Eglwyswrw

St Cristiolus, Eglwyswrw

Sunday's Church services for the local Bro Teifi Ministry and Thought for the Week

New Life Church in Cardigan's Quay Street believe their new entertainment centre will prove a valuable community resource.

New Life Church in Cardigan's Quay Street believe their new entertainment centre will prove a valuable community resource.

Cardigan's New Life Church to open family entertainment centre

St Pedrog, Y Ferwig

St Pedrog, Y Ferwig

Sunday's church services in the Bro Teifi Ministry Area and Thought for the Week

Carys James, Stepside Agriculture Contractors, Gwbert Road, Cardigan, with the painting of Mwnt Church. Also pictured are Daniel James, Rhodri James and artist Wynne Melville Jones.

Carys James, Stepside Agriculture Contractors, Gwbert Road, Cardigan, with the painting of Mwnt Church. Also pictured are Daniel James, Rhodri James and artist Wynne Melville Jones.

Artist Wyn Mel donates painting to Mwnt Church fund-raising appeal

St Mary's Church, Cardigan

St Mary's Church, Cardigan

Church Services for the local Bro Teifi Ministry Area this Sunday