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‘Bishop’ comes from the Greek word for ‘overseer’. So a bishop is a senior Christian minister authorised to have oversight for God’s people. As well as duties given to deacons and priests, bishops confirm and ordain.

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Cathedral hosts Mothers' Union Diocesan Festival

Diocesan news Posted: 22 May 2025

The diocesan Mothers' Union festival has taken place at Brecon Cathedral. Bishop John commissioned Gillian Knight as the new diocesan MU president and Rev'd Sarah Harris as chaplain as well as new trustees. The address was given by Sue Rivers, provincial president of the Mothers' Union.