There are many services and events taking place over Lent, Holy Week and Easter across the Garth Ministry Area. These are a mix of more traditional services, family services, informal talks and social events. Everyone is welcome to join us.
The services and events listed below are in addition to our usual programme of services, which include Holy Eucharist Services, All Age Services, and Messy Church.

Ash Wednesday – 18 February
MA Ash Wednesday service: 7pm at St David’s Church, Groesfaen.
This will be a Sung Eucharist with ashing.
Other Ash Wednesday services:
9.30am – St Michael’s Church, Tongwynlais
10am – Christ Church, Radyr
10am – St Catwg’s Church, Pentyrch
2pm – St Mary’s Church, St Fagans

Lent Talks
Jesus at the Heart of Lent and Life
A series of reflections for Lent on the ‘I Am’ sayings of Jesus, with the help of some great paintings from across the Christian centuries and clips from recent films.
Where: Christ Church, Radyr.
When: 10am on Tuesdays 24 February, 3, 10, 17, 24 March.
Finding a Voice
A Lent course based on the film ‘The King’s Speech’.
Where: St Mary’s Church, St Fagans.
When: 7pm on Wednesdays 25 February, 4, 11, 18, 25 March.

Lent Lunches
Lent lunches will be held every Friday from 20 February until 27 March, at Christ Church New School Rooms from 12 noon.
The money we raise from taking time out to share soup with friends, family or colleagues is donated to Christian Aid. Come and enjoy a bowl of homemade soup, bread and cheese, tea or coffee.

Holy Week Services
Monday 30 March: 7pm at St Catwg’s Church, Pentyrch
Tuesday 31 March: 7pm at St Mary & St James Church, Taffs Well
Wednesday 1 April: 7pm at St Mary’s Church, St Fagans
Maundy Thursday, 2 April: 7pm at Christ Church, Radyr
Good Friday, 3 April:
10am at St Mary & St James Church, Taffs Well
10am at St John’s Church, Danescourt
11am at St Ellteyrn’s Church, Capel Llanilltern
11am at St Catwg’s Church, Pentyrch
2pm at St Mary’s Church, St Fagans
2pm at St Michael’s Church, Tongwynlais
2pm at Christ Church, Radyr
2pm at St David’s Church, Groes Faen
Easter Vigil, Saturday 4 April:
8pm at St John’s Church, Danescourt

Easter Sunday Services – 5 April
8am at Christ Church, Radyr
9.15am at St John’s Church, Danescourt
9.30am at St Ellteyrn’s Church, Capel Llanilltern
9.30am at St David’s Church, Groes Faen
9.30am at St Michael’s Church, Tongwynlais
11am at Christ Church, Radyr
11am at St Catwg’s Church, Pentyrch
11am at St Mary & St James Church, Taffs Well
5.45pm at St Mary’s Church, St Fagans
Easter All age Service – 10.30am at St Mary’s Church, St Fagans
