Welcome to St Mary’s, St Agnes’ & Holy Trinity
together we form The Rectorial Benefice of Aberavon, serving the people of Aberavon, Port Talbot & Sandfields
part of the Diocese of Llandaff in the Church in Wales
Weddings
To arrange a wedding
contact the Parish Office
on 01639 886740
Click here to send a message
Read more about weddings here
Open Churches
St Agnes’ & St Mary’s are open during the hours of daylight, and you are welcome to pop in and sit in the silence, say a prayer, light a candle and leave notes asking for prayers for yourself, loved ones, or situations of concern. Click on the church name to find a map showing the church: St Agnes’ St Mary’s Holy Trinity
Prayer and worship are at the heart of everything we do, and we welcome people in the name of the God who loves us, so that we can encourage one another to deepen our faith in Jesus Christ, in order that he might lead us to better serve God and the communities in which we live.
Baptisms
To arrange a baptism
contact the Parish Office
on 01639 886740
Click here to send a message
Read more about baptisms here
This week’s pew sheet
View what’s on this week by clicking here
Calendar and Lectionary
To view this year’s calendar and readings click here
A keep fit group for the more mature person meets weekly at St Agnes’ on Mondays at 1.30pm.
To find out more click here
Streetwise
Is a children’s club that meets on Thursdays in term time at St Agnes’ from 6pm to 7pm. Click here to find out more.
Parents & Toddlers
We have a twice weekly parent and toddler group meeting at the Parish Centre on Mondays and Thursdays. Click here to find out more.
Discover more about our Mothers’ Union, Men’s Fellowship Group, Nosh and Natter and weekly social groups “Circle” by clicking here.
The Parish magazine
Newydd is the monthly magazine of the Benefice and is readable online here. It is published on the first Sunday of every month.
Hiring the St Mary’s Centre
or one of our churches
If you wish to hire a room in the Parish Centre or are interested in using one of the churches for a concert please contact the Parish Secretary.
Our telephone number
The Parish Office phone number is 01639 886740
For details of the telephone numbers of the clergy and other parish officers please see the contact us page.
The parish office is open
Mondays 12noon to 3.00pm
Tuesdays 10.00am to 1.00pm
Thursdays 12noon to 3.00pm
The office is in the Parish Centre at St Mary’s.
The Parish Clergy
The team is led by Canon Nigel Cahill. The Team Vicar is Fr Ben Rabjohns, and there are two Deacons, The Reverend
Rhun ap Robert, and the Reverend Jane Slennett.
Fr Rhun Fr Ben Canon Nigel
Jane is our Hospital
Chaplain at Neath Port
Talbot Hospital, and
leads the team in hospital
work.
To contact the on-
Anglican hospital
chaplain please use
this number
07917 526761
or send a message
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We are a Fairtrade parish.
We are committed to using Fairtrade tea and coffee and to promoting fair trade through prayer, study and action.
We are helping the Church in Wales to become a Fairtrade Province.
The Rectorial Benefice of Aberavon is a registered charity 1130785 and the Registered Office is The Rectory, Forge Road, Port Talbot, SA13 1US
© Aberavon PCC 2014
As a group of churches we seek to offer a warm welcome
to anyone who wants to join us to worship.
We are ordinary people who have discovered God’s extraordinary love for us, and we accept our part in making that love known to others in word and deed. Through prayer, reading of Scripture and the administration of the Sacraments we invite God into our lives to mould us in the image of Jesus.
Our worship is sacramental and our ethos as part of the Anglican Church
stands in a liberal Anglo-
Service Times
Please check this week’s pewsheet for any changes
Sundays
9.15am Mass St Agnes’
11.00am Mass St Mary’s
11.00am Mass Holy Trinity
Mondays
6.30pm Mass St Agnes’ (10am Bank Holidays)
Tuesdays
10.00am Mass St Mary’s
Wednesdays
10.00am Mass Holy Trinity
11.00am Mass St Mary’s
Thursdays
10.00am Mass St Agnes’
