Ordination of Five Deacons

A recording of the ordination of five new deacons on Saturday 2 July 2022 is available here.  The five candidates are:

• Alyson Goldstein, who will serve in the Denbigh Mission Area
• Dan Morgan, who will serve in the Mold Mission Area
• Grace Lomas, who will serve in the Aberconwy Mission Area
• Marcus Pipe, who will serve in the Wrexham Mission Area
• Gareth Williams, who will serve in the Estuary and Mountain Mission Area

You can download an order of service to follow the Ordinations here (for copyright reasons, the words of the hymns are not included.)

Ordination of Six Priests

The service of ordination of six new priests on Saturday 25 June at St Asaph Cathedral was live streamed and is available as a recording here.

The six candidates are:

• Stephen Hayes, an author, former Powys County Councillor and Mission Area Leader of Tanat-Vyrnwy Mission Area (which includes communities around Llansilin and Llanfylllin).
• Adrian Johnson, an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in a GP practice in Connah’s Quay, who is serving in Mold Mission Area.
• Christopher Lawton, a former Church Army Officer from Wrexham who is serving in Aber-Morfa Mission Area (which includes Rhyl, Bodelwyddan and Rhuddlan.)
• Natasha Quinn Thomas who is serving in Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area (which includes Ruthin and the surrounding communities).
• Patrick Williams, from Johnstown near Wrexham who is retired and is serving in Wrexham Mission Area.
• Michael Winwood, a former Printer from Llangollen who is serving as a chaplain in HMP Berwyn in Wrexham and who will also work in the Maelor Mission Area (which includes areas around Bangor on Dee).

You can download an order of service to follow the Ordinations here. (for copyright reasons, the words of the hymns are not included.)

You can read a copy of the sermon given by Ven Dr Peter Pike here.