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  2. Representative Body of the Church in Wales - Wikipedia

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    The Representative Body of the Church in Wales is the central administrative body of the Church in Wales. Its primary function is to manage the Church's financial assets but it also provides centralised support services to the bishops, archdeacons, clergy and lay staff employed by the Church.

  3. Church in Wales - Wikipedia

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    In 2014, the attendance in the Church in Wales was 52,021 at Easter: a decline of about 16,000 members since 2007, but an increase from 2013. Also, in 2014, nineteen churches were closed or made redundant. Overall, in 2014, the Church in Wales reported 152,000 attenders in its parishes and congregations, compared to 105,000 in 2013. [19]

  4. Religion in Wales - Wikipedia

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    The Church of England was the established church until 1920 when the disestablished Church in Wales, was set up as a self-governing, though still Anglican, church. Most adherents to organised religion in Wales follow one of the Christian denominations such as the Presbyterian Church of Wales , Baptist and Methodist churches, the Church in Wales ...

  5. Governing Body of the Church in Wales - Wikipedia

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    The Governing Body of the Church in Wales is the deliberative and legislative body of the Church in Wales, broadly speaking equivalent to the General Synod of the Church of England. The Governing Body usually meets twice each year to receive reports, discuss issues concerning the church and make decisions on matters brought before it.

  6. Christianity in Wales - Wikipedia

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    Representing 43.6% of the Welsh population in 2021, Christianity is the largest religion in Wales. Wales has a strong tradition of nonconformism, particularly Methodism.From 1534 until 1920 the established church was the Church of England, but this was disestablished in Wales in 1920, becoming the still Anglican but self-governing Church in Wales.

  7. Bishop of St Davids - Wikipedia

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    The Church in Wales was disestablished in 1920. Died in office 4 November 1926: 1926: 1950 David Prosser: Consecrated 2 February 1927; also was Archbishop of Wales 1944–1949; died in office 28 February 1950: 1950: 1956 William Havard: Translated from St Asaph; elected 30 March 1950; died in office 17 August 1956: 1956: 1971 John Richards

  8. Book of Common Prayer (1984) - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Common Prayer for use in the Church in Wales, which is written in traditional English and underwent a line-by-line revision process by the Governing Body of the Church in Wales between 1980 and 1984, [4] was specifically designed to replace the 1662 English prayer book. [5] Initially, it was intended to be published in single volume.

  9. List of archdeacons in the Church in Wales - Wikipedia

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    12 August 2018 (for New Church Communities) [9] 1 March 2024 (Missioner) [10] St Asaph: The Archdeacon of St Asaph: Andy Grimwood: 1968 (age 56–57) 7 October 2018 [11] 35 82 210,003 St Davids: The Archdeacon of Cardigan: Eileen Davies: 1964 (age 60–61) [12] 20 June 2019 [13] 19 106 94,060 Monmouth: The Archdeacon of Monmouth: Ian Rees [14 ...