{"id":7770,"date":"2020-06-30T10:26:31","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T09:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=7770"},"modified":"2020-07-02T08:19:12","modified_gmt":"2020-07-02T07:19:12","slug":"7770","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=7770","title":{"rendered":"St Mary&#8217;s Church Appeal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Default\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;\">ST MARY&#8217;S CHURCH WENVOE APPEAL <\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\">Helping to maintain our historic church<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7771\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?attachment_id=7771\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Church.jpg?fit=400%2C434\" data-orig-size=\"400,434\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;LEICA M (Typ 240)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1586797719&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Church\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Church.jpg?fit=276%2C300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Church.jpg?fit=400%2C434\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7771\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Church.jpg?resize=400%2C434\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Church.jpg?w=400 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Church.jpg?resize=276%2C300 276w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>About St Mary&#8217;s &#8211; <\/strong>The earliest mention of a church in Wenvoe was 1064. The present building is 12th century, added to in the 17th century and greatly enhanced in the 19th century. In 1991 the north transept was built.<\/p>\n<p>St Mary&#8217;s is a Grade 2* listed building and as such it takes an enormous amount of money just to keep the building in good condition. As with all ancient buildings the church needs a great deal of care and constant attention to meet the exacting standards set by Cadw and the Church in Wales. Costs are high and even small repairs can run to thousands of pounds.<\/p>\n<p>Every generation has diligently cared for St Mary&#8217;s. Now it&#8217;s our turn. You can donate direct to our Bank account 08-90-03 Account No 50192159 or by cheque to Rev. Jon Ormrod, The Rectory, Port Rd., Wenvoe Cardiff CF56DF<\/p>\n<p>Thank you<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ST MARY&#8217;S CHURCH WENVOE APPEAL Helping to maintain our historic church About St Mary&#8217;s &#8211; The earliest mention of a church in Wenvoe was 1064. The present building is 12th century, added to in the 17th century and greatly enhanced in the 19th century. In 1991 the north transept was built. St Mary&#8217;s is a Grade 2* listed building and [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[127,3],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s6cWjO-7770","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10,"url":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=10","url_meta":{"origin":7770,"position":0},"title":"Parish News","author":"Wenvoeadmin","date":"27th October 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"St Mary\u2019s Church Building Appeal There continues to be an excellent response to the appeal. 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The day when according to tradition the Christmas puddings were made. The\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;St Mary's Parish Church News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"St Mary's Parish Church News","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":10250,"url":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=10250","url_meta":{"origin":7770,"position":3},"title":"Sponsor A Stone","author":"Alan Williams","date":"17th September 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"ST MARY\u2019S CHURCH TOWER APPEAL SPONSOR A STONE You may be aware that urgent, extensive restoration work is needed to restore the tower and porch of St Mary\u2019s church to a safe and structurally sound condition. We are so lucky to have this beautiful, Grade ll* listed building in Wenvoe.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;St Mary's Parish Church News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"St Mary's Parish Church News","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":14809,"url":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=14809","url_meta":{"origin":7770,"position":4},"title":"October Report","author":"Alan Williams","date":"21st November 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"OCTOBER REPORT We have an important message from Vicar Lyndon to share with you. Dear Friends of St Lythans Church, After the service this Sunday, 20th October at 8:30 am, we will be suspending regular services at St Bleiddian's, for now. 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