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0:00:00 > 0:00:03- On the final Sunday of 2015...
0:00:03 > 0:00:06- ..we look back at highlights - of the series so far.
0:00:07 > 0:00:09- Welcome to - Dechrau Canu Dechrau Canmol.
0:00:12 > 0:00:16- # Soli Deo gloria
0:00:16 > 0:00:21- # Soli Deo gloria
0:00:24 > 0:00:28- # Soli Deo gloria #
0:00:41 > 0:00:45- In tonight's programme, we look back - at highlights of the series so far.
0:00:46 > 0:00:51- We return to Llandudno, - Cilycwm, Denbigh and Llangennech.
0:00:52 > 0:00:54- Performances - from Cor Ysgol Dyffryn Conwy...
0:00:55 > 0:00:59- ..a duet from - Rhian Lois and Elgan Llyr Thomas.
0:01:00 > 0:01:02- We'll meet rugby commentator - Emyr Lewis...
0:01:02 > 0:01:05- ..and a livewire - Sunday school teacher.
0:01:07 > 0:01:11- The series started - in Llandudno's united church.
0:01:11 > 0:01:15- The first hymn was - Molwn Di O Dduw Ein Tadau.
0:04:03 > 0:04:07- When we visited Llandudno, - one of you commented on Twitter...
0:04:07 > 0:04:10- ..that the programme - was like a breath of fresh air.
0:04:11 > 0:04:14- During the programme, - we met Judith Williams...
0:04:14 > 0:04:17- ..who runs the chapel's - Sunday school.
0:04:17 > 0:04:19- Let's relive her contribution.
0:04:21 > 0:04:26- I'm Judith Rees Williams. I've - lived in Llandudno since I was nine.
0:04:26 > 0:04:29- I came here during the mid 1950s.
0:04:29 > 0:04:33- We became members of Deganwy Avenue - Independents' Chapel.
0:04:33 > 0:04:36- Between the family and the chapel...
0:04:36 > 0:04:39- ..I've had - a good Christian upbringing.
0:04:39 > 0:04:40- How are you?
0:04:40 > 0:04:42- How are you?- - Fine, thank you.
0:04:42 > 0:04:46- I'm in charge of - the Sunday school's arrangements.
0:04:46 > 0:04:50- We came together - in this charming building in 2000.
0:04:50 > 0:04:52- More than 40 youngsters attend.
0:04:53 > 0:04:57- Children from seven local schools - make up the five classes.
0:04:57 > 0:05:02- We're fortunate that the children's - parents are so supportive.
0:05:02 > 0:05:05- We couldn't function without them.
0:05:05 > 0:05:07- It's a lively Sunday school...
0:05:08 > 0:05:12- ..and the vestry is a hive - of activity on Sunday mornings.
0:05:13 > 0:05:17- We try to show the children love - and have lots of fun.
0:05:18 > 0:05:21- We're providing them - with a solid foundation.
0:05:24 > 0:05:26- We're lucky - to have a team of teachers.
0:05:27 > 0:05:29- 12 of them work on a rota system.
0:05:29 > 0:05:31- They're a talented bunch.
0:05:31 > 0:05:36- Some are good at scripting, - others provide the music.
0:05:36 > 0:05:41- They help the youngsters on - the computer and with their artwork.
0:05:43 > 0:05:47- We encourage the children - to help those less fortunate...
0:05:48 > 0:05:50- ..and show love to others.
0:05:50 > 0:05:53- We've done that over recent years...
0:05:53 > 0:05:58- ..and helped local children - who need financial assistance...
0:05:59 > 0:06:01- ..and others overseas.
0:06:01 > 0:06:03- We supported a boy from Kampala.
0:06:03 > 0:06:09- His father had been killed and there - was no way he could go to school.
0:06:09 > 0:06:13- We paid for him - to receive an education...
0:06:13 > 0:06:16- ..and supported him - for three years at university.
0:06:17 > 0:06:21- He's now an accountant and - can support his own family himself.
0:06:22 > 0:06:24- We're on the right lines here...
0:06:24 > 0:06:27- ..and I hope we thrive - for many years to come.
0:06:29 > 0:06:33- From the North Wales coast, - to rural Carmarthenshire...
0:06:33 > 0:06:39- ..and the Cilycwm chapel - which celebrated its 275th year.
0:06:39 > 0:06:44- One of the hymns sung - was Iesu, Iesu Rwyt Ti'n Ddigon.
0:08:24 > 0:08:25- Next, a duet.
0:08:25 > 0:08:31- It was recorded on a wonderful - summer's day in Tintern Abbey.
0:08:31 > 0:08:36- Singing Panis Angelicus, here are - Rhian Lois and Elgan Llyr Thomas.
0:08:45 > 0:08:51- # Panis angelicus
0:08:53 > 0:08:59- # Fit panis hominum
0:09:00 > 0:09:07- # Dat panis coelicus
0:09:07 > 0:09:14- # Figuris terminum
0:09:16 > 0:09:22- # O res mirabilis
0:09:23 > 0:09:30- # Manducat Dominum
0:09:31 > 0:09:35- # Pauper
0:09:35 > 0:09:39- # Pauper
0:09:39 > 0:09:46- # Servus et humilis
0:09:47 > 0:09:51- # Pauper
0:09:52 > 0:09:55- # Pauper
0:09:56 > 0:10:03- # Servus et humilis
0:10:23 > 0:10:29- # Panis angelicus
0:10:31 > 0:10:37- # Fit panis hominum
0:10:38 > 0:10:45- # Dat panis coelicus
0:10:45 > 0:10:53- # Figuris terminum
0:10:54 > 0:11:00- # O res mirabilis
0:11:01 > 0:11:07- # Manducat Dominum
0:11:08 > 0:11:13- # Pauper
0:11:13 > 0:11:16- # Pauper
0:11:16 > 0:11:24- # Servus et humilis
0:11:27 > 0:11:31- # Pauper
0:11:31 > 0:11:35- # Pauper
0:11:35 > 0:11:39- # Servus
0:11:39 > 0:11:42- # Servus
0:11:43 > 0:11:51- # Et humilis #
0:12:19 > 0:12:24- We return to North Wales to another - chapel celebrating its birthday.
0:12:24 > 0:12:28- Capel Y Fron, Denbigh, - is in its 150th year.
0:12:28 > 0:12:30- The congregation will sing...
0:12:30 > 0:12:34- ..O Llanw Hwyliau D'Eglwys - Yn Gadarn Yn Y Gwynt.
0:14:59 > 0:15:02- Like me, I'm sure you enjoyed - the Rugby World Cup.
0:15:03 > 0:15:09- During the series, a special - World Cup programme was recorded.
0:15:09 > 0:15:13- I had the privilege of meeting - former player Emyr Lewis...
0:15:13 > 0:15:16- ..to discuss his faith.
0:15:17 > 0:15:20- You played in two World Cups, Emyr.
0:15:20 > 0:15:24- Do you regard them - as the pinnacle of your career?
0:15:24 > 0:15:28- I think you have to play - against the world's best teams...
0:15:28 > 0:15:31- ..and represent - your beloved country.
0:15:31 > 0:15:34- It was always my ambition - to play for my country.
0:15:35 > 0:15:37- I'd say it was the pinnacle...
0:15:37 > 0:15:42- ..though we didn't - make it through the group stages.
0:15:42 > 0:15:46- Your career ended in 2004.
0:15:46 > 0:15:49- That must've been difficult for you.
0:15:50 > 0:15:51- Yes, it was.
0:15:51 > 0:15:54- It might seem a dumb thing to say...
0:15:54 > 0:15:57- ..but I hadn't - prepared for life after rugby.
0:15:57 > 0:16:03- We were in a pickle for two months - before I found another job.
0:16:03 > 0:16:07- It was difficult - because playing rugby...
0:16:07 > 0:16:09- ..was all I'd known for 18 years.
0:16:12 > 0:16:16- Has the chapel - always been part of your life?
0:16:16 > 0:16:18- Yes and no.
0:16:19 > 0:16:23- I used to go to Tabernacle Chapel - in Carmarthen to begin with...
0:16:23 > 0:16:25- ..because I had to.
0:16:25 > 0:16:29- My parents said I had to go - and that was the end of it.
0:16:29 > 0:16:34- Since then, the only time I've gone - is for funerals, christenings...
0:16:34 > 0:16:36- ..or weddings.
0:16:36 > 0:16:40- But nowadays, your life - has completely changed, Emyr.
0:16:40 > 0:16:42- Yes, to some extent.
0:16:43 > 0:16:46- I went to a place called - Ffald-y-Brenin with work.
0:16:46 > 0:16:52- I didn't know what it was, but it's - a world-famous Christian retreat.
0:16:52 > 0:16:57- While I was there, - I was baptized...
0:16:57 > 0:17:00- ..and things - changed in a flash for me.
0:17:01 > 0:17:04- I don't know - exactly what happened...
0:17:04 > 0:17:06- ..but I was a changed person - after it.
0:17:07 > 0:17:10- I phoned Garin Jenkins, - who's a friend of mine...
0:17:10 > 0:17:12- ..and a devout Christian.
0:17:13 > 0:17:17- I started - attending his chapel in Porth...
0:17:17 > 0:17:19- ..and it's reinforced my faith.
0:17:19 > 0:17:23- How has God changed your life?
0:17:23 > 0:17:25- He's changed it completely.
0:17:26 > 0:17:29- I now have inner peace.
0:17:29 > 0:17:32- I'm much stronger than I used to be.
0:17:32 > 0:17:37- More than that, - I'm a nicer person to be around.
0:17:38 > 0:17:40- I think that's important.
0:17:41 > 0:17:43- My family - has noticed a huge change in me.
0:17:43 > 0:17:47- I've introduced Christianity - to the family too.
0:17:47 > 0:17:52- You've done well on this hole so - far, you're on the green in two.
0:17:52 > 0:17:54- Let's see what your putting's like.
0:17:54 > 0:17:56- Let's see what your putting's like.- - Driving for show, putting for dough!
0:17:56 > 0:18:00- We'll see if - I've money in my pockets later.
0:18:03 > 0:18:05- Par! Well done.
0:18:05 > 0:18:06- Thank you for your company.
0:18:06 > 0:18:08- Thank you for your company.- - Thank you for the chat.
0:18:08 > 0:18:10- I'll hire you as my caddy again.
0:18:11 > 0:18:12- Fancy a cuppa?
0:18:12 > 0:18:14- Fancy a cuppa?- - No, I want to do the other 17 holes.
0:18:14 > 0:18:16- OK, come on then.
0:18:16 > 0:18:18- OK, come on then.- - I'll be playing off scratch!
0:18:18 > 0:18:20- I'll fetch the clubs.
0:18:23 > 0:18:27- We stay in the rugby world - for our next performance.
0:18:27 > 0:18:29- Here is - the Ysgol Dyffryn Conwy choir...
0:18:30 > 0:18:31- ..to perform World In Union.
0:18:32 > 0:18:36- # All the world in union
0:18:37 > 0:18:40- # The world as one
0:18:41 > 0:18:44- # As we climb to reach our destiny
0:18:44 > 0:18:49- # A new age has begun
0:18:49 > 0:18:54- # Searching for the best in me
0:18:54 > 0:18:58- # I will fight what I can beat
0:18:59 > 0:19:03- # If I win, lose or draw
0:19:03 > 0:19:07- # There's a winner in us all
0:19:08 > 0:19:12- # It's the world in union
0:19:12 > 0:19:16- # The world as one
0:19:17 > 0:19:22- # As we climb to reach our destiny
0:19:22 > 0:19:27- # A new age has begun
0:19:42 > 0:19:47- # We face high mountains
0:19:47 > 0:19:52- # Must cross rough seas
0:19:52 > 0:19:58- # We must take our place in history
0:19:58 > 0:20:03- # And live with dignity
0:20:04 > 0:20:09- # Just to be the best I can
0:20:09 > 0:20:14- # Sets the goal for every man
0:20:14 > 0:20:20- # If I win, lose or draw
0:20:20 > 0:20:25- # It's a victory for all
0:20:25 > 0:20:31- # It's the world in union
0:20:31 > 0:20:37- # The world as one
0:20:37 > 0:20:41- # As we climb to reach our destiny
0:20:42 > 0:20:45- # A new age
0:20:45 > 0:20:50- # Has begun
0:20:51 > 0:20:57- # It's the world in union
0:20:57 > 0:21:02- # The world as one
0:21:02 > 0:21:06- # As we climb to reach our destiny
0:21:07 > 0:21:10- # A new age
0:21:10 > 0:21:15- # Has begun
0:21:16 > 0:21:20- # A new age
0:21:20 > 0:21:22- # Has
0:21:22 > 0:21:30- # Begun #
0:21:32 > 0:21:34- That's it for now.
0:21:35 > 0:21:39- I hope you enjoyed the programme and - I hope you join us again next week.
0:21:40 > 0:21:42- Can I, on behalf of us all...
0:21:42 > 0:21:44- ..wish you a very happy new year.
0:21:44 > 0:21:48- For our final hymn, - we head to Salem in Llangennech.
0:21:49 > 0:21:52- The hymn is - Duw A Thad Yr Holl Genhedloedd.
0:21:52 > 0:21:54- Goodnight to you all.
0:24:26 > 0:24:28- S4C Subtitles by Adnod Cyf.
0:24:28 > 0:24:29- .