On 3 May 2025, the Church in Wales issued a Press Release on the Bangor Cathedral Visitation Report in advance of the address by Archbishop John to the cathedral congregation the following morning. The Press Release and associated material were covered in our post here. The Cathedral Chapter met on 12 May to agree the terms of reference of the Implementation Group identified in the Report. These together with the terms of reference for the Oversight Board are now available on the Bangor Cathedral, Diocese of Bangor and Church in Wales websites. Each terms of reference document contains the names of those who will be members of these groups.

The Press Release on the Bangor Cathedral Visitation Report was updated on 9 May 2025 (same URL) to include links to the Terms of Reference of the two groups, supra, and an additional section Supplementary statement on Bangor Cathedral. Extracts of the Supplementary Statement and the Terms of Reference of the Oversight Board are reproduced below. Continue reading →