Revd Gareth Leyshon - Personal Page

An Archive List of News With Weblinks

Basilia Abel Smith 1929-2011

A funeral homily for Basilia Abel Smith. May she rest in peace.

Doctor Who's Parish Priest

At the 2011 British Science Festival, I revealed myself as (arguably) the parish priest of the Doctor (a.k.a. Doctor Who)!

Catechetical Conference

Pictures and a press release from Living Our Faith - Catechesis for Life, the June 2011 Cardiff Archdiocesan Catechetical Conference, for which I was on the organising team.

A New Archbishop

Archbishop George Stack was installed in June 2011, and had no wikipedia page until a wikipedian known as Gleyshon created one...

Sermon on Radio Wales

In March 2011, two editions of the Radio Wales Celebration act of worship were recorded at St Dyfrig's. I preached for the one transmitted Sunday 1st May 2011.

No Ordinary Calling

In February 2011, my life story appeared in print, courtesy of St Paul's Publications,No Ordinary Calling.

Mary Melinda Leyshon 1914-2009

On September 8th, 2009, my grandmother, Millie Leyshon, passed away. May she rest in peace.

The W-Church Report

In April 2009, the National Service Team (NST) for Catholic Charismatic Renewal in Wales released a report, which I had authored, on the future of youth ministry in Wales.

Nigerian Expedition

In February 2009, I was invited to conduct a wedding in Nigeria on Valentine's Day. I blogged here on the Chaplaincy.

Ordination as Priest

You can view photos of my ordination to the priesthood on May 5th, 2007.