Useful Links

 

https://dioceseofstasaph.org.uk/

A collaborative service of worship with Bishop Gregory and members of St Melangell’s Church

Neighbouring mission areas

Penedeyrn mission area website

Contact details for Tanat-Vyrnwy mission area

Local information

Llangynog local website with details & contacts for the community council

Tanat Valley Coaches- mini bus hire and local bus service

Donkathon – annual charity event at St Melangells

Music 

Melangell and the Hare by Valli Lloyd

Rhys Meirion and Sian James singing Nansi Richards song about Pennant Melangell in St Melangell’s Church  

Musical score, ‘Melangell Variations’ by Valerie Tann is available here

Books

Alice Thomas Ellis – A Welsh Childhood

The hare that hides within – Poems about St Melangell

Articles featuring St Melangell or St. Melangell’s Church

St Melangell’s shrine appeared in the first episode of the Story of Welsh Art on BBC Four, with Melangell being the focus for storyteller Jo Vagabondi’s tale;  in Welsh   https://www.buzzsprout.com/1262024/8073870-jo-melangell-cymraeg; and in English: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1262024/8027841-jo-melangell-english

Methodistwales.org – Walking with the saints booklet – bilingual (St. Melangell on page 10)  https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:c3340772-5b61-4f3b-bc41-9eeda71562c0

BBC Radio 4 – Sunday Worship 10 January 2021 – mention of St. Melangell https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000r30w

BBC Countryfile article featuring St Melangell’s  November 2020 issue https://www.countryfile.com/people/historical-figures/all-saints-day-history-traditions-and-why-it-is-celebrated-today/?

We have been featured in a new podcast by BBC Countrylife magazine https://www.countryfile.com/podcast/podcast-take-a-pilgrimage-to-an-ancient-shrine-in-a-remote-welsh-valley/

The Guardian newspaper has produced a virtual walk through the mountains leading right to our door.  https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2020/apr/07/virtual-walk-welsh-mountains-berwyn-os-map-and-my-imagination?CMP=share_btn_fb

Wales Online article  ‘Follow ancient pilgrim trail to paradise’

Visit Wales article, ‘Mid Wales special places of faith’