Llanrwst 3

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0:00:01 > 0:00:03- Behind me is Inigo Jones' - famous bridge.

0:00:03 > 0:00:07- Welcome to Llanrwst and to - Dechrau Canu Dechrau Canmol.

0:00:10 > 0:00:13- # Soli Deo gloria

0:00:14 > 0:00:18- # Soli Deo gloria

0:00:21 > 0:00:26- # Soli Deo gloria #

0:00:39 > 0:00:42- In this programme, we'll meet - the minister of Seion chapel.

0:00:43 > 0:00:45- He used to be a building inspector.

0:00:45 > 0:00:50- Also a woman from Patagonia - who works with local churches.

0:00:51 > 0:00:56- There will also be performances from - Meinir Wyn Roberts and Huw Llywelyn.

0:00:58 > 0:01:01- The singing comes from here, - Seion chapel.

0:01:01 > 0:01:05- Trystan Lewis conducts with - Rhys Roberts playing the organ.

0:01:05 > 0:01:07- The first hymn is...

0:01:07 > 0:01:11- .."Arglwydd Iesu, llanw d'Eglwys - a'th lan ysbryd di dy hun."

0:02:54 > 0:02:58- The minister of Seion chapel in - Llanrwst is the Rev. Gerwyn Roberts.

0:03:03 > 0:03:06- I'm from Holyhead on Anglesey.

0:03:06 > 0:03:08- I worked in the building trade...

0:03:08 > 0:03:12- ..but God has a sense of humour - and called me to His ministry.

0:03:12 > 0:03:15- I've been in Llanrwst - for about 15 years.

0:03:15 > 0:03:18- After 15 years, - things are starting to happen.

0:03:18 > 0:03:20- My heart is set on young people.

0:03:21 > 0:03:24- We are bridging the gap between - the chapel and the community.

0:03:25 > 0:03:27- What I've done - is go into the schools...

0:03:27 > 0:03:31- ..and invited the children - to our youth club.

0:03:31 > 0:03:33- They have come - and enjoyed themselves.

0:03:34 > 0:03:38- They have no ties to the chapel and - are from non-religious backgrounds.

0:03:38 > 0:03:42- In some ways, it's better. There's - no baggage. It's not a problem.

0:03:42 > 0:03:44- They accept it and have fun.

0:03:44 > 0:03:47- It's all done in the name - of Jesus Christ...

0:03:47 > 0:03:50- ..not to fill a chapel - but to fill the Kingdom.

0:03:50 > 0:03:56- What's important is that we reach - out to show what we can offer.

0:03:56 > 0:04:00- Love, community and ears to listen.

0:04:00 > 0:04:05- We are starting off with - small steps but positive ones.

0:04:05 > 0:04:11- As it's been said about football, - we must not be afraid of losing.

0:04:11 > 0:04:16- It will come in His time - not in ours.

0:06:58 > 0:07:03- Schubert's Ave Maria is one - of his most popular works.

0:07:03 > 0:07:08- The song is one of seven - based on Sir Walter Scott's poem...

0:07:08 > 0:07:10- ..The Lady of the Lake.

0:07:11 > 0:07:13- Here to perform it - is Meinir Wyn Roberts.

0:07:31 > 0:07:44- # Ave Maria

0:07:45 > 0:07:53- # Gratia plena

0:07:54 > 0:08:03- # Maria, gratia plena

0:08:04 > 0:08:12- # Maria, gratia plena

0:08:13 > 0:08:23- # Ave, ave dominus

0:08:23 > 0:08:28- # Dominus tecum

0:08:29 > 0:08:38- # Benedicta tu in mulieribus

0:08:38 > 0:08:48- # Et benedictus

0:08:48 > 0:08:58- # Et benedictus fructus ventris

0:08:59 > 0:09:07- # Ventris tuae, Jesus

0:09:11 > 0:09:23- # Ave Maria

0:09:39 > 0:09:52- # Sancta Maria

0:09:54 > 0:10:02- # Mater Dei

0:10:03 > 0:10:13- # Ora pro nobis peccatoribus

0:10:13 > 0:10:22- # Ora, ora pro nobis

0:10:22 > 0:10:36- # Ora, ora pro nobis peccatoribus

0:10:38 > 0:10:47- # Nunc et in hora mortis

0:10:47 > 0:10:56- # In hora mortis nostrae

0:10:57 > 0:11:07- # In hora mortis, mortis nostrae

0:11:07 > 0:11:16- # In hora mortis nostrae

0:11:19 > 0:11:33- # Ave Maria #

0:12:01 > 0:12:06- That was Meinir Wyn Roberts - singing Schubert's Ave Maria.

0:12:07 > 0:12:11- Our next hymn is - "Gwawr wedi hirnos, can wedi loes.

0:12:11 > 0:12:15- "Nerth wedi llesgedd, - coron 'r ol croes.

0:12:15 > 0:12:19- "Chwerw dry'n felys, - nos fydd yn ddydd.

0:12:19 > 0:12:23- "Cartref 'r ol crwydro, - wylo ni bydd."

0:15:33 > 0:15:38- Judith Jones works for the - Presbyterian Church of Wales...

0:15:38 > 0:15:40- ..in the Conwy and Dee valleys.

0:15:40 > 0:15:43- She is originally from Patagonia.

0:15:44 > 0:15:48- My name is Judith Jones and - I'm originally from Patagonia.

0:15:49 > 0:15:51- I grew up in Gaiman near Trelew.

0:15:52 > 0:15:58- Since I was a child, I've been a - member of Bethel chapel in Gaiman.

0:15:58 > 0:16:00- As my faith has grown...

0:16:00 > 0:16:04- ..I've become a Christian, - accepting Jesus as my Savour.

0:16:04 > 0:16:10- I've grown up in the chapel and I'm - an active member of the community.

0:16:10 > 0:16:13- I sang in a choir and learnt Welsh.

0:16:13 > 0:16:18- I have been a teacher - including teaching Welsh.

0:16:18 > 0:16:21- Last year, I felt God's call...

0:16:21 > 0:16:25- ..to go to Coleg y Bala - as a volunteer for four months.

0:16:25 > 0:16:30- I then felt God's call - to work in the Welsh language.

0:16:30 > 0:16:34- To help churches and chapels - with the Welsh language.

0:16:36 > 0:16:41- There was a job advertised here in - Wales by the Presbyterian Church.

0:16:43 > 0:16:46- With help from my friends - and through using Skype...

0:16:47 > 0:16:51- ..I had an interview and got the job - to work here for two years...

0:16:51 > 0:16:53- ..with the Presbyterian Church.

0:16:55 > 0:16:58- I work with children, - young people and families.

0:16:59 > 0:17:03- I work in chapels from Llanuwchllyn - right up to here in Llandudno.

0:17:04 > 0:17:09- I have been organising activities - for children and young people.

0:17:09 > 0:17:12- I visit the chapels - and Sunday schools.

0:17:13 > 0:17:18- I'm very busy travelling across - the Conwy and Dee presbyteries.

0:17:18 > 0:17:23- It's a large area but a fantastic - place in which to work.

0:17:23 > 0:17:27- I have met many different people - and I work with the ministers.

0:17:27 > 0:17:31- At the moment, I'm having - an unforgettable experience.

0:17:31 > 0:17:33- It's amazing to work here.

0:17:36 > 0:17:39- David Lloyd's recording - of the hymn tune Lausanne...

0:17:39 > 0:17:42- ..has captivated listeners - for many years.

0:17:42 > 0:17:45- It's an enchanting tune...

0:17:45 > 0:17:49- ..and remains in the repertoires - of many of our tenors.

0:17:50 > 0:17:54- It's what Huw Llywelyn has chosen - to sing on our programme.

0:18:03 > 0:18:11- # He's a Saviour - to lost souls searching

0:18:11 > 0:18:20- # A physician to ease their pain

0:18:20 > 0:18:28- # Here is One who loves forgiving

0:18:28 > 0:18:36- # Sinners, - no matter what they've done

0:18:43 > 0:18:52- # Jesus, Jesus, all I need, you are

0:18:52 > 0:19:00- # So much greater - than the world

0:19:01 > 0:19:09- # Your dear name - is a greater treasure

0:19:10 > 0:19:19- # Than earthly riches, - pearls and gold

0:19:19 > 0:19:24- # Amen

0:19:24 > 0:19:29- # Amen

0:19:29 > 0:19:34- # Amen

0:19:34 > 0:19:44- # Amen #

0:19:46 > 0:19:48- We have reached our final hymn.

0:19:48 > 0:19:52- Before I tell you what it is, - I'd like to thank you for watching.

0:19:52 > 0:19:55- We'll be back next week.

0:19:55 > 0:19:58- We finish with "Air Disglair Duw".

0:19:58 > 0:20:01- From all of us here, goodbye.

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