Religion

Christ Church Congregational Chapel.

Fourth auction date set for listed former Llandudno church - after three withdrawals

The Revd Dr Kevin Ellis is the new Ministry Area Leader and priest for Conwy. He and his wife Jennifer, who lives with multiple sclerosis, have moved to the area to be closer to appropriate healthcare services

The Revd Dr Kevin Ellis is the new Ministry Area Leader and priest for Conwy. He and his wife Jennifer, who lives with multiple sclerosis, have moved to the area to be closer to appropriate healthcare services

Revd Dr Kevin Ellis appointed Ministry Area Leader for Conwy

The congregation of Queens Road Church returned to their former home - now the Troop Cafe - to celebrate 50 years since they left the 'Tin Tab'.

The congregation of Queens Road Church returned to their former home - now the Troop Cafe - to celebrate 50 years since they left the 'Tin Tab'.

Worshippers return to Llandudno's 'Tin Tab' 50 years after last sermon

Christ Church Congregational Chapel.

Christ Church Congregational Chapel.

Grade II listed former church in Llandudno added to online auction for third time

Christ Church Congregational Chapel.

Christ Church Congregational Chapel.

Listed former church in Llandudno withdrawn from auction for second time

Christ Church Congregational Chapel.

Christ Church Congregational Chapel.

Listed former church in Llandudno to be sold at auction after previous withdrawal

St Hilary’s Church to host Open Doors event

St Hilary’s Church to host Open Doors event

Discover historic Llandudno at St Hilary’s Church's Open Doors event

Christ Church Congregational Chapel.

Christ Church Congregational Chapel.

Grade II listed former church in Llandudno set to be sold at auction

St Catherine’s Church

St Catherine’s Church

Former Old Colwyn church to become café, gallery and housing space

All Saints Church in Deganwy will now host the services

All Saints Church in Deganwy will now host the services

Open Table Services for LGBTQIA+ community relocates to Deganwy

Service at Llandudno War Memorial to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings and the Battle of Normandy. Photo: Jon Harty

Service at Llandudno War Memorial to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings and the Battle of Normandy. Photo: Jon Harty

80th Anniversary of D-Day

Veterans attend D-Day service at Llandudno War Memorial

Llandudno Bible Week.

Llandudno Bible Week.

‘Powerful and joy-filled’ annual Bible Week returns to Llandudno

Capel Carmel and the adjacent schoolhouse, Conwy.

Capel Carmel and the adjacent schoolhouse, Conwy.

Cultural attractions

Proposal to convert listed former chapel in Conwy into holiday homes withdrawn

People: (Front to Back) Spencer Matthews, Michaela Strachan, Amanda Lovett, Christine McGuiness, Eshaan Akbar, Tom Rosenthal and Sonali Shah

People: (Front to Back) Spencer Matthews, Michaela Strachan, Amanda Lovett, Christine McGuiness, Eshaan Akbar, Tom Rosenthal and Sonali Shah

Conwy villages feature in series that follows celebrity pilgrims across North Wales

The Reverend Rachel Dale

The Reverend Rachel Dale

Reverend who has 'eclectic taste' in music to be installed as new priest in Rhos

Christine McGuinness, Michaela Strachan, Amanda Lovett, Eshaan Akbar, Sonali Shah, Spencer Matthews and Tom Rosenthal will be taking on a north Wales pilgrimage.

Christine McGuinness, Michaela Strachan, Amanda Lovett, Eshaan Akbar, Sonali Shah, Spencer Matthews and Tom Rosenthal will be taking on a north Wales pilgrimage.

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The seven celebs set to take emotional pilgrimage through North Wales on BBC show

Winds between 70-90 mph struck the coast where extensive damage caused the tree to vertically split at St Benedict’s Church in Gyffin, Conwy, falling onto a path..

Winds between 70-90 mph struck the coast where extensive damage caused the tree to vertically split at St Benedict’s Church in Gyffin, Conwy, falling onto a path..

‘Thank God nobody was hurt’ after huge tree split in two at Conwy church

Capel Carmel and the adjacent schoolhouse, Conwy.

Capel Carmel and the adjacent schoolhouse, Conwy.

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Proposal to convert Grade-II listed former chapel in Conwy into holiday homes

Pupils (pictured from the snowman) Hari, Albie, Rhiannon, Daynie, Henry, Lyla, Walter and Jasmine. The children dressed up in fancy dress last week in exchange for an item for the Christmas hampers.

Pupils (pictured from the snowman) Hari, Albie, Rhiannon, Daynie, Henry, Lyla, Walter and Jasmine. The children dressed up in fancy dress last week in exchange for an item for the Christmas hampers.

Get into the festive spirit at Ysgol Bodafon's Christmas Fair!

Nia Higginbotham and a few of her handmade collectables!

Nia Higginbotham and a few of her handmade collectables!

Llandudno pensioner on quest to find new home for her handmade nativity collection

A lot of effort was made!

A lot of effort was made!

Clubs and societies

Rotarians join forces to revitalise St Trillo's Chapel garden in Rhos-on-Sea

Reverend Sam at St David's College

Reverend Sam at St David's College

New chaplain of Llandudno private school was called to priesthood at just aged four

Reverend Sam at his leaving do at Llanrhos Old Schoolroom and inset - reverend Sam as the new Mission Area Leader and priest for the Aberconwy Mission Area

Reverend Sam at his leaving do at Llanrhos Old Schoolroom and inset - reverend Sam as the new Mission Area Leader and priest for the Aberconwy Mission Area

Aberconwy Mission Area Leader and church vicar bids farewell to parishioners

William David Jenkins died aged 81 on August 28.

William David Jenkins died aged 81 on August 28.

Family tribute to popular Llandudno vicar who ‘put needs of others before his own’

Reverend Samuel Erlandson pictured with the representative from Ty Gobaith at St Hilary's Church

Reverend Samuel Erlandson pictured with the representative from Ty Gobaith at St Hilary's Church

Church concerts raise vital funds for Conwy Valley hospice

New priest Grace Lomas with The Bishop of St Asaph, The Rt Revd Gregory Cameron and inset, during the special service.

New priest Grace Lomas with The Bishop of St Asaph, The Rt Revd Gregory Cameron and inset, during the special service.

New priest, 28, among those ordained during special service at St Asaph Cathedral

The Cross of Wales is seen during a blessing service at Holy Trinity Church in Llandudno.

The Cross of Wales is seen during a blessing service at Holy Trinity Church in Llandudno.

Coronation of King Charles III

Cross gifted by Pope blessed in Llandudno ahead of King Charles' coronation

St Catherine’s Parish Church on Abergele Road. Photo: GoogleMaps

St Catherine’s Parish Church on Abergele Road. Photo: GoogleMaps

Application for Old Colwyn church to become café, gallery and housing withdrawn

Bishop of St Asaph, The Rt Revd Gregory Cameron.

Bishop of St Asaph, The Rt Revd Gregory Cameron.

Easter Message from the Bishop of St Asaph

Rhos-on-Sea Methodist Church has been sold. Photo: St Davids Commercial

Rhos-on-Sea Methodist Church has been sold. Photo: St Davids Commercial

Cultural attractions

Rhos-on-Sea Methodist Church sold to developer who will ‘keep building as it is’

St Ffraid Church in Glan Conwy.

St Ffraid Church in Glan Conwy.

Rush bearing festival to be held at Glan Conwy church

Sunday School leader Karen Erlandson with Anwen and other children thinking about 'How we can build a strong foundation on Jesus.'

Sunday School leader Karen Erlandson with Anwen and other children thinking about 'How we can build a strong foundation on Jesus.'

Llanrhos Sunday School keen to welcome more children

Children from St Hilary's Sunday School performed 'The New Star'.

Children from St Hilary's Sunday School performed 'The New Star'.

Youngsters shine during Christmas play at Llanrhos church

Christmas service at Saint Deiniol's Cathedral, Bangor. Photo: Mandy Jones

Christmas service at Saint Deiniol's Cathedral, Bangor. Photo: Mandy Jones

Young Llandudno dancer melts hearts with performance at Bangor Cathedral

Image depicting Mary, Joseph and Jesus.

Image depicting Mary, Joseph and Jesus.

Family friendly Christmas Crib Services at Aberconwy churches

Clergy from across the Diocese of St Asaph go back to 'school'

Clergy from across the Diocese of St Asaph go back to 'school'

Clergy from across the Diocese of St Asaph go back to 'school'

Aside from the red poppy, there are a number of others worn around Remembrance that each symbolise something different.

Aside from the red poppy, there are a number of others worn around Remembrance that each symbolise something different.

Remembrance Sunday arrangements in and around Conwy and Llandudno

The old St Mary's prior to its demolition.

The old St Mary's prior to its demolition.

NOSTALGIA: The history of St Mary’s Church in Rhyl

Organiser Gordon Jones with some of the items up for auction on October 22.

Organiser Gordon Jones with some of the items up for auction on October 22.

Rhos-on-Sea charity auction to return after three years away

A summer service at St Tudno's. Photo: David Roberts/Llandudno in old photographs

A summer service at St Tudno's. Photo: David Roberts/Llandudno in old photographs

NOSTALGIA: A heavenly history of church that can be found on the Great Orme

Parishioners in attendance at the rededication.

Parishioners in attendance at the rededication.

Local government

Rededication at St Grwst Church in Llanrwst takes place

Reverend Andrew Sully is leading the walk.

Reverend Andrew Sully is leading the walk.

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236-mile North Wales castle walk to raise funds to combat climate change

Rhos-on-Sea Methodist Church. Picture: GoogleMaps

Rhos-on-Sea Methodist Church. Picture: GoogleMaps

Cultural attractions

Rhos-on-Sea Methodist Church to close and be sold

Reverend Ben Lines with his family

Reverend Ben Lines with his family

New priest for Llandudno Junction, Deganwy and Eglwysbach communities

Rev'd Ben Lines pictured with his wife Catrin and young family

Rev'd Ben Lines pictured with his wife Catrin and young family

New Priest for Llandudno Junction, Deganwy and Eglwysbach

Bishop of St Asaph

Bishop of St Asaph

Bishop honoured for his 'outstanding contribution to the lives of LGBT+ people of faith'

Christmas tree. Picture: Pixabay

Christmas tree. Picture: Pixabay

Parishioners gear up for celebration of Christmas trees

Clwyd West MS Darren Millar and Cllr Jay Lusted at the Church with local campaigner Jo Nuttall and Rev Janet Park

Clwyd West MS Darren Millar and Cllr Jay Lusted at the Church with local campaigner Jo Nuttall and Rev Janet Park

Views sought on redevelopment of Rhos on Sea church

A Christmas choir at St Paul's Church, Craig-y-Don in 2018.

A Christmas choir at St Paul's Church, Craig-y-Don in 2018.

Christmas crafts and choir singing at Craig-y-Don church

Gwyneth and Theresa, the post-box and the late Bill Chapman, Conwy town councillor for the Marl ward, former mayor, chair of Aberconwy Labour Party and a Justice of the Peace.

Gwyneth and Theresa, the post-box and the late Bill Chapman, Conwy town councillor for the Marl ward, former mayor, chair of Aberconwy Labour Party and a Justice of the Peace.

New CAB church post-box bought bought with legacy left by a former trustee

Llanrhos Church and Reverend Samuel Erlandson, mission area leader for Aberconwy

Llanrhos Church and Reverend Samuel Erlandson, mission area leader for Aberconwy

St Hilary's Church to hold community open day this September

Reverend Juliet Fraser; Rev Sue Storey; Rev Gareth Erlandson and Rev Canon Martin Batchelor

Reverend Juliet Fraser; Rev Sue Storey; Rev Gareth Erlandson and Rev Canon Martin Batchelor

Clergy within the Diocese of St Asaph take on new roles and appointments

Mask left on one of the pews in church. Picture: Pixabay

Mask left on one of the pews in church. Picture: Pixabay

Politician says it is 'ludicrous' face masks are not required in restaurants but are a legal requirement in places of worship

Reverend Samuel Erlandson.

Reverend Samuel Erlandson.

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‘We have a duty to the Earth and the dead’, says Llanrhos vicar after cemetery dispute