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Welcome to the blog!

Welcome to the Parish of Aberdare St Fagan blog! I am Fr Richard Green, the Vicar of the parish, and you will probably be reading quite a bit from me on here, but I'm hoping other members of our parish may contribute as well. The idea for having a blog came to me when I found myself - quite by surprise - actually missing writing the monthly Vicar's letter for the parish magazine! Normally we print a magazine once a month, but publication has been suspended during lockdown. Despite sometimes feeling anxious as the deadline approaches each month, I actually quite enjoy doing the Vicar's Letter. But when lockdown started, and the magazine stopped, I did allow myself to think "well at least that's one less thing to do!". But then, as I've said, I started to miss it. Some while back I adopted the practice of doing a "series of series" of articles, if you get my drift. So, I would choose a topic and do a series of articles on that theme over several mo...