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    Diocese of Swansea and Brecon is a Diocese of the Church in Wales, established in 1923 with Brecon Priory as the cathedral. The area of the diocese had...
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    Brecon Cathedral (Welsh: Eglwys Gadeiriol Aberhonddu), in the town of Brecon, Powys, is the cathedral of the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon in the Church...
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    Bishop of Swansea and Brecon is the Ordinary of the Church in Wales Diocese of Swansea and Brecon. The diocese covers the City and County of Swansea and the...
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    1953) is a retired Welsh Anglican bishop and former solicitor. From 2008 he was the Bishop of Swansea and Brecon in the Church in Wales. On 6 September...
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    The role of cathedral is a fairly recent one, and was bestowed upon the church in 1923 with the formation of the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon from what...
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  • The Archdeacon of Brecon is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Church in Wales Diocese of Swansea and Brecon. The archdeacon is the senior priest...
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    pre-conquest church of St. Eigon, Llanigon, Wales. St. Eigon is in the Greater Brecon Deanery, in the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon, in the Church in Wales...
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    Joanna Penberthy (category 21st-century bishops of the Church in Wales)
    Swansea and Brecon. Her final appointment before being raised to the episcopate was as Rector of the Benefice of Glan Ithon in the Diocese of Swansea...
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    William Jones Thomas (category Welsh justices of the peace)
    pre-conquest church of St. Eigon, Llanigon, Wales. St. Eigon is in the Greater Brecon Deanery, in the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon, in the Church in Wales...
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  • England, as part of the Catholic Church in England and Wales. Bangor Brecon Llandaff Newport St Asaph St. David's There are six dioceses of Wales with a Bishop...
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    Swansea is part of the Anglican Diocese of Swansea and Brecon and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Menevia. The Catholic see is based in Swansea at St. Joseph's...
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  • Brecon in 1923, the title has been united to the diocesan Bishop of Swansea and Brecon. Christianity portal Swansea "The Suffragan Bishop of Swansea"...
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    Duke of Buckingham. The eight bells date to 1750. The Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist is the cathedral of the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon in...
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    The Diocese of Swansea and Brecon in 1923 Monmouth was created from one of the archdeaconries of Llandaff diocese, largely following the boundaries of the...
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  • archdeacon of Gower is the priest in charge of the archdeaconry of Gower, an administrative division of the Church in Wales Diocese of Swansea and Brecon. The...
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  • the Bishop of Swansea and Brecon from 1958 until 1976. Thomas was educated at the University of Aberystwyth and Keble College, Oxford, and was ordained...
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  • Peter Brooks (priest) (category Alumni of St Michael's College, Llandaff)
    been Archdeacon with responsibility for Ministry Areas in the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon. After a career in the retail sector, he trained for ordination...
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    Church in Wales. The diocese was made smaller by the removal of the Archdeaconry of Brecon to form the new Diocese of Swansea and Brecon in 1923. However...
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    official image and info | UK Flag Registry". The Flag Institute. Retrieved 4 June 2022. "Carmarthenshire town unfurls new flag as part of effort to promote...
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    Wales, Diocese of Swansea and Brecon. www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Great Rhos and surrounding area Archaeological survey SSSI Radnor Forest Map of SSSI...
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    moving to the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon in 2010. Rees served in several incumbencies there along with diocesan roles and both honorary and residentiary...
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  • Anthony Pierce (category Bishops of Swansea and Brecon)
    Bishop of Swansea and Brecon in the Church in Wales from 1999 to 2008. Pierce was educated at Dynevor School, Swansea, and at Swansea University and Linacre...
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    two new dioceses: the Diocese of Monmouth in 1921, and the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon in 1923.[citation needed] Bishop Richard Davies and dissident...
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  • Edward Bevan (bishop) (category Bishops of Swansea and Brecon)
    the inaugural Bishop of Swansea and Brecon from 1923 until his death, having previously been the final suffragan Bishop of Swansea. Born in Weymouth on...
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    St Andrew's Church, Penrice (category Grade II* listed churches in Swansea)
    parish church in the parish of South-West Gower, in the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon. The church is dedicated to St Andrew, and was begun in the early 12th...
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    era and retains an interior almost entirely of the 17th and 18th centuries. The church remains an active parish church in the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon...
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  • Jonathan Davies (Welsh priest) (category Archdeacons of Gower)
    served as the Vicar of Llwynderw in the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon, Church in Wales since September 2015, and as the Archdeacon of Gower since September...
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  • Dewi Bridges (category Bishops of Swansea and Brecon)
    1933 – 18 May 2015) was a Welsh Anglican bishop. He was the Bishop of Swansea and Brecon from 1988 until 1998. Bridges was born in Beaufort in Brecknockshire...
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    in the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon and regular services are held. The church is built to a cruciform plan, with a nave, chancel, transepts and a central...
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    records the cost of the reconstruction at £1,793. The church remains an active parish church in the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon and occasional services...
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