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Faith

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Religious beliefs have played a central role in the life of people living in North West Wales. If you've got any suggestions or contributions for this section, please get in touch. We aim to reflect all faiths.

Time to forgive

Psychiatrist Rhiannon puts her faith to work in Africa and Wales.

Judaism

In search of Bangor's Jewish community, past and present.

Keep the faith

How visitors keep Llandudno's synagogue alive for local Jews.

Coptic Church

Meet the congregation of one of Llandudno's lesser-known churches.

Pilgrim trail

All roads lead to Bardsey for pilgrims from north and south.

Befriend a church

The fight to save a church and its fascinating graveyard.

Rescue me

How locals saved a lonely little church from fallen to rack and ruin.

Useful links

We're building a guide to websites about faith in this region.

Belief in Wales

Find out more about the history of religion in Wales.

Islam

Omid Imanpaur is a young Muslim living in Pontllyfni.

Bahá'í

Mike Blyth from Bangor explains the tenets of his Bahá'í faith.

St Dwynwen

Find out about the Welsh patron saint of lovers.

Vicar of Bala

Find out how Bala took to a divorced woman priest and barmaid.

Paganism

Ancient Welsh beliefs and traditions are still being practised.

Mormon missionary

Elder Morin explains why his faith brought him from Utah to Wales.

First Welsh Bible

William Morgan from Penmachno was the first to translate the Bible.

Church on the shore

Follow the story of Llandrillo's tiny seaside church.

Saving St Hywyn's

Vicar Evelyn Davies on the last stop for pilgrims before Bardsey.

Buddhist nun

Kelsang Dana on bringing the teachings of her faith to the area.

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