Jonathan Roberts
@jrishere
Jayne's husband, father of four, leader of The Salvation Army in Wales. Run, read, write, cycle, play chess and support Chelsea FC.
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https://www.sps-shop.com/100396 07-04-2010 18:08:24
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Tune in to 'All Things Considered' on BBC Radio Wales this Sunday at 9am. Presenter Jonathan Thomas looks at the history and work of the The Salvation Army in Wales as it celebrates its 150th anniversary. Tomorrow 9am. #Dymagariad #TSAWales150
Today 150 years ago The Salvation Army started its work in #Wales. A special service has taken place to celebrate that first ever meeting in Wales on 15 November 1874. The event was at The Salvation Army’s oldest active church in Wales in #MerthyrTydfil
“Inspirational” is how Welsh politician Siân Gwenllian AS/MS describes the work of The Salvation Army #HousingFirst team in Cardiff. The MS for Arfon visited the project meeting Chris and Wayne who explained how it changed their lives by supporting them in a stable home of their own.
A food bank run by The Salvation Army in Swansea is appealing for a new business partner. The church in Morriston runs a #foodbank every other Wednesday. They want to hear from local food outlets or businesses who would like to offer support for their work in the community.
Welsh politician Siân Gwenllian AS/MS praises life-changing Housing First project. Read more here: northwaleschronicle.co.uk/news/24918001.… #homelessness #support
A Welsh Parliament Committee looking at how to tackle #homelessness has heard evidence from The Salvation Army. Director, Emma Shaw, spoke about the need for better joined up working and sufficient #funding.
95-year-old bandsman on song as The Salvation Army in Abergavenny marks 140 years. A series of special events will be held this weekend to celebrate the #anniversary. On Sunday, Eric Davies will receive a long-service award for 75 years as a bandsman there.
Congratulations Bishop Cherry Vann, Bishop of Monmouth, on election as Primate of the The Church in Wales | Yr Eglwys yng Nghymru. We look forward to deepening our close relationship with Archbishop (elect) Vann, built upon by the appointment of one of our officers as Ecumenical Canon of Newport Cathedral.
Llongyfarchiadau i'r Esgob Cherry Vann, Esgob Mynwy, ar gael ei hethol yn Uchelgeisydd The Church in Wales | Yr Eglwys yng Nghymru. Edrychwn ymlaen at ddyfnhau ein perthynas agos â'r Archesgob (etholedig) Vann, a adeiladwyd trwy benodiad un o'n swyddogion yn Ganon Eciwmenaidd Eglwys Gadeiriol Casnewydd.