Archive for 2015

Four Hands Four Feet

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Sunday 15th November 2015 We  were treated to duets  by Robert Court and Jeffrey Howard played not only on the Hill organ but with piano, electronic keyboard and iPad! The theme of […]

Licensing of Revd. Mark Jones

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28th October 2015 saw the Licensing Service for the Revd. Mark Jones in St Augustine’s. Fr. Mark has been licensed as Priest-in-Charge of the Parish of Penarth and Llandough and Associate Priest […]

Pet Service

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St Augustine’s hosted a Pet Service at 3pm on Sunday 18th October 2015. A number of pets, mostly dogs but including a tortoise, took part.  There were hymns (some of […]

Grow, Show, Share

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On 19th and 20th September St Augustine’s Church hosted a new event called Grow, Show, Share. Enthusiastic local gardeners showed flowers, fruit, vegetables and craft work related to gardening and these were judged […]

Trip to Oxford

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On 12th August 2015 the Friends left Penarth a little before 9am to visit Horton-cum-Studley and Keble College, Oxford, to see two Butterfield churches.  The buildings were very different. The church […]

Nature Walk

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This morning, 1st August, about 15 people ably led by Rob, Lorna, Lizzie and Catherine from the Wildlife Trust spent a fascinating hour or so in the churchyard investigating the […]

Nature and Bat Walks

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As part of the ecology survey of the churchyard the South and West Wales Wildlife Trust arranged a series of Nature Walks and Bat and Moth Evenings. Nature Walks were held on Saturday […]

Bat and Moth Evening

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Thursday 23rd July proved to be a perfect evening for the first Bat and Moth Evening organised at St Augustine’s by The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales.  About […]

Trad Jazz Concert

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On Saturday 18th July there was a first for St Augustine’s – a concert of traditional jazz by Tudor’s Rhythm Kings. This concert was arranged in conjunction with the Penarth Marina Residents Association and […]

Guitar Recital

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A first for St Augustine’s! As part of the Penarth Summer Festival, Jonathan Parkin gave a classical guitar recital in St Augustine’s Church on Saturday afternoon, 4th July. We were […]