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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

This week we'll be considering evil. . . and our response to it. Come and consider with us. All welcome!

St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

This Sunday we'll be doing some grammar. Nouns, Verbs and Adjectives. . . though mainly Verbs. It will be more interesting than it sounds. You're invited - all welcome at St John's 🙏

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Rev'd Joe Smith was licensed last night as vicar of St Mary Magdalene in Alsager. Rev'd Sarah travelled up to be with him, as did some members of the congregation with family ties to the parish! We'll be keeping Rev'd Joe in our prayers 🙏

The list of vicars of St Mary Magdalene, Alsager inscribed on a wooden board.

Rev'd Sarah in black clerical shirt and cream chinos with Rev'd Joe in white surplice, black preaching scarf and a scouts necker around his neck.

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

It's Trinity Sunday! Come and join in our exploration of God and know yourself to be valued.

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 23/05/2026

This Sunday is Pentecost. It's a great celebration as we mark the Holy Spirit descending on the first disciples. It is joyful and powerful. Come and celebrate with us. All welcome.

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

This Sunday is Easter Sunday! There's too much on offer from God to actually describe here. Come and get it!

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Join Rev'd Sarah this morning at 7.40 as she talks with Dot Davies about the Installation of the new Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally.

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 21/03/2026

This Sunday is Passion Sunday. We'll consider people in 3D, anger, being set free and genuine new life. Come and be part of it. Or watch from the side. Or listen online. Drop down, log on or dial up. You're welcome at St John's. www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 14/03/2026

This Sunday is Mothering Sunday. We'll talk about relationships but also of fisherman and tax collectors. We'll consider courage and showing up and we'll think of diversity. Here's your invitation! Drop down, Log on or Dial Up. www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 07/03/2026

This Sunday we offer you water, Samaritans, honesty and some rule breaking. Come down, log in and dial up. You're welcome at St John's. www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 28/02/2026

This week we hear of Nicodemus coming to Jesus quietly at night and of Abram being sent by God to a new place. Come and hear these with us. Come quietly or in High Res, come home or treat us a new place. You're welcome at St John's ✠ www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 21/02/2026

Lent is not an accident. Wilderness is not a detour. Come and keep Lent with us. You're welcome at St John's ✝️ Facbook www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... YouTube www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent, a time of spiritual preparation for Easter. Experience the spiritual journey with us. You're welcome at St John's ✝

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

St John's offers its warm congratulations to Rob Jones who is due to be ordained deacon in Llandaff Cathedral on Saturday 27th June. He will serve his curacy in the Caerphilly and Aber Valley Ministry Area with the Rev'd Emma Rees-Kenny as his Training Incumbent.

Rob in centre, wearing a dark coloured jumper and holding some folded vestments and a picture frame. Flowers are on the right of the photo.

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 14/02/2026

This Sunday is Transfiguration Sunday. Join us at St John's if you can. Wales play France at 3.10pm and so there will be road closures. If you can't get to St John's, join us in our unexpectedly good Livestream! www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 07/02/2026

This week we offer a nut and some grapes. We also promise you a warm welcome, good community and a chance to consider the divine. Drop down, log in or dial up - you're welcome at St John's. www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 31/01/2026

The week we mark The Presentation of Christ in the Temple. We'll celebrate God's gifts to us and we'll enjoy each other's company. You're invited! Drop down. Log on. Dial up. You'll welcome at St John's ✝ 🌈 👋 www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 17/01/2026

John the Baptist: Here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world People: Eh? Jesus: Come and See Us: Come and see. You are all invited! www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

Eucharist at St John's Church at 10am Livestream service at 4pm available on demand from 5pm on 02920 101565
Evensong at St John's Church at 6pm

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 10/01/2026

This Sunday we commemorate the Baptism of Christ. We'll consider whether it can inform our attitude to national defence, security, the shooting of Renee Nicole Good, and other events. www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

Christians try to say Morning and Evening prayer each day. These ancient and beautiful services (or Offices as they are more properly called) allow us to begin and end our day with God. They remind us of timeless truths and anchor us. Sometimes they are so prescient. Here's this morning's psalm!

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 03/01/2026

This week we celebrate Epiphany. Wise men/Magi, revelation and moments of turning. Experience the divine with us this week. Come in, dial up or log on. . . you're welcome at St John's. www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 27/12/2025

This Sunday we consider murder. Come and join us. N.B. The murder we are considering has nothing to do with those whom we have spent Christmas with. . . but rather Herod's actions. Mostly. St John's - keeping it real for 800 years. www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

Treat yourself to something divine. All welcome at St John's 🎄

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 20/12/2025

Join us as we celebrate a woman pregnant before she was married and a manual worker who stood by her. Oh and neither of them had white skin. Drop down, dial up or log in. You're welcome at St John's. www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 13/12/2025

Gaudete Sunday! Joyful Sunday. Be included as we celebrate the joy of Jesus' birth. Come and share the joy. Come as you are. All welcome. Drop in, log on, dial up. You're welcome at St John's. www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

Join us as we explore the teaching of John the Baptist as we prepare for Christmas. Drop down, log on or dial up! Everyone is welcome at St John's. www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 29/11/2025

This Sunday is Advent Sunday! We'll be thinking of beginnings and endings, changes and stability. Advent Hymns ✅ Genuine Welcome ✅ Food for Thought ✅ A surprisingly good experience ✅ Drop down, log in or dial up! www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 22/11/2025

This Sunday we celebrate the Festival of Christ The King. We also get a little subversive. Come and celebrate with us. All welcome.

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

This Sunday we'll be considering Baptism and Baptising Henry. All welcome! 🚿🕊️ www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

This Sunday is Remembrance Sunday where we will honour and remember the fallen of two world wars and subsequent conflicts. Do please join us if you can, everyone is welcome. The Livestream also returns this Sunday. www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 18/10/2025

This Sunday we are thinking about the consequences of encountering God. Come and think with us! Drop down, log on or dial up. . . you're welcome at St John's. Facebook www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... YouTube www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

This Sunday we celebrate Harvest! All produce will be donated to our sister church St Mark's for their food bank. Come and be part of it! Drop down, dial up or log on. . . you're welcome at St John's Facebook www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... YouTube www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 04/10/2025

This Sunday we explore faith and how much of it we need. Also Jesus appears to be a little bit grumpy. Let's explore this together. Drop down, log in or dial up. You're welcome at St John's. Facebook www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... YouTube www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 06/09/2025

‘Whoever comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes, and even life itself, cannot be my disciple.' 😬😱🔥 Well, this Sunday looks interesting! Drop down, log in or dial up. www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 23/08/2025

This week we commemorate the apostle Bartholomew and we consider how best to really encounter one another and God. Whatever your reason. . you're welcome at St John's. Facebook www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... YouTube www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 09/08/2025

This week we consider treasure, alms and hearts. Come down, Log in or dial up. You're welcome at St John's. Facebook www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... YouTube www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

This week we'll be thinking a bit about vanity. Come and join us! Drop down, log in or dial up. You're welcome at St John's 🙏

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 26/07/2025

This week we offer you a bit of bargaining with God, an injunction to stay true to God and some examples of persistence. We also offer you a warm welcome, an Inclusive community and food for thought. Drop down, log on or dial in. . . you're welcome at St John's.

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

This Sunday is our Patronal Festival so we'll be keeping the Feast of John the Baptist. It's also Pride Cymru weekend and so we'll be providing a warm welcome to everyone who is here for Pride as well. All welcome at St John's. www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 14/06/2025

This Sunday is Trinity Sunday - do join us at one of our services. You're welcome at St John's! Facebook www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... YouTube www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 07/06/2025

This Sunday is Pentecost! Come and celebrate at St John's. Our online service may only be on YouTube this week. youtu.be/tk50-hWgolA?...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 31/05/2025

This Sunday we'll be thinking on grief, abandonment, waiting and promise. However there will also be steadfastness and hope (and probably cake). You're welcome at St John's. St John's keeping it real for 800 years. www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 17/05/2025

Jesus does not say 'Be right'. He says 'Love as I have loved you'. How can we ensure that our boundaries are not smaller than God intended? Drop down, log on or dial up! You're welcome at St John's. Facebook www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... YouTube www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 10/05/2025

Done churchy? Fun churchy? Strong churchy? Wrong churchy? However you have found church in the past. . . we are here for you. Come and be welcomed in the parish church at the centre of our capital city. Drop down, dial up or log on. www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 03/05/2025

This week we can promise you flashing lights, murderous intent and fish. Theology and life at St John's is never boring. We try to keep it real. Drop down, log in or dial up. . . you're welcome at St John's

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 26/04/2025

This week we consider the apostle Thomas. Brave, Bold, Thomas. It will be worth it. Don't doubt it. Drop down, log on or dial in! Facebook www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... YouTube www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 19/04/2025

This Sunday is Easter Day. Come and celebrate with us. You're welcome at St John's. Facebook www.facebook.com/stjohnthebap... YouTube www.youtube.com/channel/UCOr...

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 19/04/2025

There is a large Rugby event at the Principality Stadium. Road closures will be in place until 9pm. Access to St John's will be difficult unless you can cycle or walk to us.

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St John's Cardiff @stjohnscardiff.bsky.social · 12/04/2025

This Sunday is Palm Sunday and we will focus on Jesus' entry into Jerusalem. Come with us and enter into the mysteries of Holy Week. 🫏🌴 ✝

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