Church News and Events

Tributes read at the Memorial Service for the Life of Fr Jeremy Winston are now available on the Church blog.

Tickets for the Church for the Service of Thanksgiving for the life of the Very Revd Jeremy Winston at St Mary's on January 21 have now...

Nearly a thousand people attended, or listened to, the funeral of the Very Revd Jeremy Winston.

Hundreds of people are expected to gather at Newport Cathedral...

Please note that St Mary's Priory Church now has a new e–mail address.

Latest information on Fr Jeremy Winston

Fr Jeremy Winston marked his last Sunday as Vicar of Abergavenny with a special Choral Evensong and a series of presentations.

The Reverend Mark Soady has been appointed as Vicar of Abergavenny

Two special services will mark the end of Canon Jeremy Winston's ministry in Abergavenny and the beginning of his ministry as Dean of Monmouth.

The Festival of the Arts team is asking festivalgoers for their thoughts on the events.

Day 2 of the Festival of the Arts ends with a triumphant, fun–filled, production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

The first St Mary's Priory Church Festival of the Arts starts with a stunning recital

The box office for St Mary's Priory Church Festival of the Arts is now open.

The Rev'd Canon Jeremy Winston is to be the new Dean of Newport Cathedral.

A series of Sunday Evensong sermons will look behind the news headlines and explore how Christians should respond.

St Mary's is to host a four week course on The Ways of Praying, to which all are welcome.

The Monastic Days at St Mary's are moving from Wednesdays to Thursdays.

A round–up of Christmas Services at St Mary's Priory Church and beyond...

The internationally–renowned New English Orchestra and Singers are to perform a concert of music for Advent and Christmas at St Mary's.

The Bishop of Monmouth is to consecrate a chalice and paten given to St Mary's Priory Church in memory of a former town mayor.

Assistant Curate the Rev'd Dr John Plessis has been appointed Chaplain to Llandaff Cathedral School

The church is to stage Witness, Weddings and Worship – The Life and Work of St Mary's at this year's Food Festival.

Radio Wales has recorded two programmes at St Mary's in its Celebration series...

Radio Wales is to record two programmes at St Mary's Prory Church

Cwm Male Choir in concert at St Mary's Priory Church

A series of special addresses, to be given by eminent preachers, has been organised for Lent.

St Mary's Choir has recorded a CD of 18 Christmas Carols

Abergavenny Food Festival brought hundreds of people into St Mary's...

St Mary's set to welcome people Back to Church

St Mary's is gearing up for this year's Food Festival with praise, music, exhibitions, children's activities and a traditional cake stall.

The Bishop of Monmouth joined Abergavenny priests and deacons for their June Monastic Day.

The Additional Curates Society held its Welsh Festival at St Mary's

The Sacred Synod to confirm the appointment of the Bishop of St Asaph has met at St Mary's.

Sacred Synod meets to confirm election of the Bishop of St Asaph

An ecumenical curry evening held at St Mary's Priory Church raises cash for WaterAid

The Christingle Service at St Mary's on Christmas Eve was a riot of colour and joy.

Children from the parish – and beyond – get ready for a special Christingle service.

The one–day conference Led by the Spirit: the Historic Faith of the Church in Wales was both enlightening and uplifting.

Do you know the whole story? Led by the Spirit is a day for those who share concerns about the future direction of the Church in Wales.

The Rev'd Dr John Plessis has arrived in Abergavenny to become the parish's Assistant Curate.