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At Holy Communion blessed bread and wine is shared, by which we receive the body and blood of Jesus Christ. The congregation gives thanks for Jesus’ life, his death and resurrection and his continuing presence. See also Eucharist.

Home Pobl Dewi: March 2024 What's on at the Cathedral

What's on at the Cathedral

Spring/Easter Events at St Davids Cathedral with Tŷ’r Pererin

Bring your group or come as an individual to enjoy our varied programmes in the beautiful surroundings of the cathedral and Tŷ’r Pererin (Pilgrims’ House). We can lead days for you and your group or you can hire Tŷ’r Pererin for your own activity.

For more information or to book a place, contact Janet Ingram, Tŷ'r Pererin, Quickwell Hill, St. Davids Tel: 01437 729151 Email: education@stdavidscathedral.org.uk

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Easter Activities in Erw Dewi Monday 25th March 2-3pm

Join us in the Community Garden. A time for young families to explore the themes of new beginnings. The session ends with making an Easter Garden to take home. The Close, next to the Canonry, SA62 6PE

Easter Egg Hunt: Monday 1st April 11-1pm & 2-3pm

How many places is it possible to hide an Easter Egg in the Cathedral? Come and find out! Join us for a session of fun for all the family. Pick up a leaflet and begin the hunt. A chocolate surprise available at the end! £1 per child (accompanying adults free)

Peace Vigil: Wednesday 3rd April 8pm

The Island of Ireland Peace Choir will lead us in singing Taizé songs for peace around the world. Held in a candlelit cathedral nave.

Friday Pilgrimage: Friday 5th April, 31st May then every Friday June-November 10am-12.30pm

Visit the birthplace of St. David, hear stories and reflections and view the ancient ruins as you walk a route from the coastal path to the Cathedral. This is a short, guided walk (1½ miles) taking the field route to St. Non’s Chapel ruins and Holy Well before reaching the Cathedral. Join us at Oriel y Parc Information Centre. We finish our journey at the Cathedral where participants may like to stay for prayers at the Shrine of St David at 12 noon. £5 on the day

Quiet Garden: Thursday 11th April, 2-3.30pm

Our first Quiet Garden Session will be exploring how flowering plants can inspire our thoughts and theology. Using plants from an Easter garden, with poems, prayers and silence.

Time to rest, reflect and receive. Held in Erw Dewi Community Garden next to the Canonry.

Cathedrals@Night Date: 11th May 8-10.30pm

Join cathedral life at night, as across Britain and Europe we celebrate these extraordinary buildings. A mix of cultural, heritage and spiritual activities linked to an exhibition by Diana Hoare Creation.’ Art, music, talks and tours, fun and food, labyrinth and lantern walk and lots of candles.

Special Creation Pilgrimage Day Tuesday 11th June 10am – 4pm

Join us during Pembrokeshire’s Great Big Green Week. We will guide you on a circular eight-mile route along mostly uneven and moderately difficult inland footpaths and the Pembrokeshire National Coastpath. Bring a picnic and enjoy time walking with others and hearing the stories and prayers concerning this part of God's Creation. £10 for the day