Monthly Archives: December 2020

Bregeth | Homily | Rhagfyr 29 December

Darlleniad yr Hen Destament heddiw yw Eseia 57: 15-diwedd. Mae’n eistedd ochr yn ochr ag Ioan 1: 1-18 y ddarllen arall, a ddylai fod yn gyfarwydd i ni erbyn hyn. The Old Testament reading for today is Isaiah 57:15-end. It … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Holy Innocents (Rhagfyr 28 December 2020)

Mae creulondeb byw o dan drefn despotic yn cael ei ddwyn i ganolbwynt yn sydyn yn y darlleniad heddiw o Mathew. Mae’n rhan o’r stori a adroddir unig  yn Efengyl Mathew yn unig. Fe gofiwch sut aeth y magi i … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

John: Apostle and Evangelist (27 December 2020)

Mae Ioan, apostol, ac efengylydd yn cael ei gofio yng nghalendr yr eglwys heddiw. Mae anghydfod ysgolheigaidd ynghylch a yw’r apostol (y pysgotwr a adawodd i ddilyn Iesu gyda’i frawd) a’r efengylydd (ysgrifennwr y Bedwaredd Efengyl) yr un person. Ni … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Stephen (Rhagfyr 26 December)

The day after Christmas is the feast day of Stephen. Stephen was a Greek speaking Jew. As the earliest Christian community grew, he was chosen to serve at tables so that the Apostles could continue to preach and pray. Stephen … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

The Word became flesh | Daw’r Gair yn gnawd

The opening chapter of John sets things on a big canvas. Not for this evangelist a narrative that includes shepherds, astronomers, or angels. Rather John begins with the creation of the cosmos. In the beginning, he writes evoking images of … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Christmas in a different key | Nadolig mewn allwedd wahanol

Periodically, I discover a musician that I like. I have discovered a pianist called Chilly Gonzales (not his real name apparently), and now his new album, A very Chilly Christmas. In the album he reinterprets some well-known Christmas songs. I … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , | Leave a comment