The Port Talbot Deanery is a

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in the

Diocese of Menevia The Roman Catholic Diocese of Menevia is a diocese of the Catholic Church in Wales. It is one of two suffragan dioceses in the ecclesiastical province of Cardiff and is subject to the Archdiocese of Cardiff. History On 12 May 1898, the Apos ...

that covers several churches in

Neath Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot ( cy, Castell-nedd Port Talbot) is a Local government in Wales#Principal areas, county borough in the South West Wales, south-west of Wales. Its principal towns are Neath, Port Talbot, Briton Ferry and Pontardawe. The county bor ...

and the surrounding area. The

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is centred at St Joseph Church in Port Talbot.

Churches

* St Therese of Lisieux,

Port Talbot Port Talbot (, ) is a town and community in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales, situated on the east side of Swansea Bay, approximately from Swansea. The Port Talbot Steelworks covers a large area of land which dominates the south ...

* St Joseph, Port TalbotChurch of St Joseph, Port Talbot
from British Listed Buildings, retrieved 12 June 2022 * St Philip Evans,

Cwmafan Cwmafan ( cy, Cwmafan; ), sometimes known as Cwmavon in English, is a large village and community in the Afan valley in Wales, lying within Neath Port Talbot County Borough. It had a population of 5,603 in 2001, increasing slightly to 5,615 at ...

- served from St Joseph, Port Talbot * St Joseph, Cymmer * Our Lady of Margam, Port Talbot * St Joseph,

Neath Neath (; cy, Castell-nedd) is a market town and Community (Wales), community situated in the Neath Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot County Borough, Wales. The town had a population of 50,658 in 2011. The community of the parish of Neath had a po ...

* St John Kemble,

Glynneath Glynneath ( cy, Glyn-nedd "valley of the River Neath"), also spelt ''Glyn-neath'' and ''Glyn Neath'', is a small town, community and electoral ward lying on the River Neath in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales. It was formerly in th ...

- served from St Joseph, Neath * Our Lady of the Assumption,

Gallery

St Joseph's Catholic Church in Cymmer - Geograph-4354921-by-Jaggery.jpg, St Joseph Church, Cymmer File:St John Kemble RC church, Glynneath - geograph.org.uk - 2586394.jpg, St John Kemble Church, Glynneath File:Port Talbot Centre.jpg, Port Talbot centre, St Joseph Church is on the right File:Our Lady of Margam RC church, Port Talbot - geograph.org.uk - 2949468.jpg, Our Lady of Margam Church, Port Talbot File:Saint Philip Evans Catholic Church, Cwmavon - geograph.org.uk - 3715547.jpg, St Philip Evans, Cwmafan

References

External links

Diocese of Menevia site

St Joseph Parish Port Talbot site

St Joseph Parish Neath site
{{Roman Catholic Deaneries in the Province of Cardiff Roman Catholic Deaneries in the Diocese of Menevia