Pobl Dewi (David’s People) is our diocesan newspaper. It was launched in 2004 and, from 2012, will be published four times a year.
You can download a PDF of the current edition and also look back into the archive.
We also publish one-off specials from time to time, usually for distribution at special events. You can download the latest version here.
Pobl Dewi aims:
- To be a shop window for the diocese.
- To faciliate discussion of important issues in church and society
- To disseminate good practice
- To encourage diocesan identity and fellowship
Articles are published in both Welsh and English. Welsh articles are accompanied by an English summary, and translations of selected articles are available on the website. Click on the link below to select your choice:
P4: The bells of St Padarn's (March 2012)
P5: Reopening of St Mary's, Burry Port (March 2012)
P5: Ysgol Penboyr School (March 2012)
P15: A vicar's daughter's childhood Part 2 (March 2012)
A vicar's daughter's childhood Part 1 (November 2011)
There is an editorial team which consists of members of the Diocesan Communications Team. Articles should be sent to the Diocesan Office. The editor reserves the right to edit all material submitted. Good quality photographs are always welcome.
Contributions to Pobl Dewi are always welcome in the form of stories up to 400 words long – preferably complete with pictures – or simply tip-offs about significant events and personalities. The Editor can be contacted via editorpd@churchinwales.org.uk or by post to
Pobl Dewi,
St Davids Diocesan Office,
Abergwili,
Carmarthen, SA31 2JG.