Diwrnod Hyfforddi Pererindod
Croesawu pererinion ac ymwelwyrPilgrimage Training Day
Welcoming pilgrims and visitors16/10/2025, 10 a.m. - 16/10/2025, 3 p.m.
Tŷ Siamas, 2 Finsbury Square Dolgellau LL40 1PY
Ymunwch â ni am ddiwrnod hyfforddiant ymarferol i helpu eich Ardal Weinidogaeth i gynnal digwyddiadau pererindod a threftadaeth. Mae’r digwyddiad hwn ar gyfer unrhyw un sydd eisiau gwneud eu heglwys yn fwy agored a chroesawgar i ymwelwyr a phererinion.
Yn ystod y dydd byddwn yn:
- Rhannu profiadau o gynnal digwyddiadau treftadaeth a phererindod.
- Rhannu syniadau ymarferol ar arwyddion, lletygarwch, adrodd straeon, a defnyddio treftadaeth Gristnogol i annog ymwelwyr.
- Archwilio sut y gall pererindod fod yn rhan o genhadaeth, gan gysylltu pobl â ffydd, lle a chymuned.
- Ennill hyder i gynllunio a chynnal digwyddiadau yn y dyfodol.
Bydd y digwyddiad hwn yn gyfle i ddysgu gan eraill, gofyn cwestiynau, a mynd adref gyda syniadau y gallwch eu rhoi ar waith ar unwaith.
Rhaglen
09.30 – Coffi/te wrth gyrraedd
10.00 – Sesiwn gyffredinol a chroeso
Cyflwyniad a chroeso i’r cyfranogwyr – Archddiacon Robert Townsend
Croesawu cerddwyr – Gareth Simpson
- Datblygu cynulleidfaoedd newydd
- Gweithgareddau cerdded a chynhwysiant
- Mentergarwch a chefnogi’r economi leol
11.00 – Seibiant
11.15 – Gweithdai – dewiswch un o’r canlynol:
Croesawu Plant ac Ysgolion ar Bererindod – Nia Roberts
- Sut mae Pererin wedi gweithio gyda ysgolion
- Annog pererindodau ysgol – gweithgareddau posibl
Etifeddiaeth a Chredoau: Denu Ymwelwyr trwy Gelf a Diwylliant – Sarah Perons & Elin Owen
- Darganfod etifeddiaeth eich eglwys
- Dathlu diwylliant Cymru
- Cynllunio digwyddiadau/gwyliau
Cynllunio Taith Bererindod – Anna Riley & Jane Finn
- Canllaw ymarferol ar sefydlu ac arwain diwrnod o gerdded/pererindod
12.15 – Cinio
Bydd cinio ‘bwyd pigo’ ar gael.
13.15 – Sesiwn Gweithdai 2 – dewiswch un o’r canlynol:
- Sgiliau a Pererindod – Nia Roberts
- Etifeddiaeth, Celf a Diwylliant – Elin Owen & Sarah Perons
- Cynllunio Taith Bererindod – Jane Finn & Anna Riley
14.15 – Sesiwn gyffredinol
Hyrwyddo eich digwyddiad – Matt Batten
- Sut i hyrwyddo eich digwyddiad ar-lein
- Awgrymiadau ymarferol ar y ffordd orau i gysylltu â’r wasg leol
Myfyrdod Terfynol
- Beth allwn ni ei symud ymlaen? 3 pwynt gweithredu i’w cymryd adref
15.00 – Gorffen
Drwy gydol y diwrnod, bydd cyfle i ofyn cwestiynau a gwneud awgrymiadau, felly dewch â’ch syniadau a’ch profiadau i’w rhannu gyda phobl eraill.
Bydd cyfieithu ar y pryd ar gael.
Cyfranwyr:
- Robert Townsend, Archddiacon Meirionnydd
- Gareth Simpson, Swyddog Cymru, Ymddiriedolaeth Eglwysi Cenedlaethol
- Nia Roberts, Swyddog Cynnwys Pererindod Ysgolion, Esgobaeth Bangor
- Elin Owen, Galluogydd Iaith Gymraeg, Esgobaeth Bangor
- Sarah Perons, Swyddog Prosiect Llwybr Cadfan / Ysgrifennydd DAC, Esgobaeth Bangor
- Anna Riley, Swyddog Llwybr Pererinion, Esgobaeth Bangor
- Jane Finn, Offeiriad Pererinion, Esgobaeth Bangor
- Matt Batten, Cyfarwyddwr Cyfathrebu, Esgobaeth Bangor
Join us for a practical training day to help your Ministry Area host heritage and pilgrimage events. This event is for anyone who wants to make their church more open and welcoming to visitors and pilgrims.
During the day we will:
- Share experiences of hosting heritage and pilgrimage events.
- Share practical ideas on signage, hospitality, storytelling, and using Christian heritage to encourage visitors.
- Explore how pilgrimage can be part of mission, connecting people with faith, place, and community.
- Grow in confidence to plan and host future events.
This event will be a chance to learn from others, ask questions, and go home with ideas you can put into practice straight away.
Programme
09.30 Coffee/tea on arrival
10.00 Plenary session and welcome
Introduction and welcome participants – Archdeacon Robert Townsend
Welcoming walkers - Gareth Simpson
- Developing new audiences
- Walking activities & engagement
- Enterprise & supporting local economy
11.00 Break
11.15 Workshops – choose one from:
Welcoming Children & Schools on Pilgrimage – Nia Roberts
- How Pererin has engaged with schools
- Encouraging school pilgrimages- possible activities
Heritage and Faith: engaging visitors through arts and culture: Sarah Perons & Elin Owen
- Uncover your church’s heritage
- Celebrate Welsh culture
- Planning events/festivals
Planning a Pilgrim Walk – Anna Riley & Jane Finn
- A practical guide to setting up and leading a day walk/pilgrimage
12.15 Lunch
A buffet lunch will be provided.
13.15 Workshops session 2 – choose one from:
- Schools & Pilgrimage – Nia Roberts
- Heritage, Arts & Culture – Elin Owen & Sarah Perons
- Planning a Pilgrim Walk – Jane Finn & Anna Riley
14.15 Plenary session
Promoting your event - Matt Batten
- How to promote your event online
- Practical tips and advice for engaging with local press
Closing Reflection
- What can we carry forward? 3 action points to take away
15.00 Finish
Over the course of the day there’ll be opportunities to ask questions and make suggestions, so bring along your ideas and experiences to share with others.
Simultaneous translation will be available.
Contributors
- Robert Townsend, Archdeacon of Meirionnydd
- Gareth Simpson - Wales Officer, National Churches Trust
- Nia Roberts - Schools Pilgrimage Engagement Officer, Diocese of Bangor
- Elin Owen - Welsh Language Enabler, Diocese of Bangor
- Sarah Perons – Llwybr Cadfan Project Officer/DAC Secretary, Diocese of Bangor
- Anna Riley - Pilgrim Way Officer, Diocese of Bangor
- Jane Finn - Pilgrim Priest, Diocese of Bangor
- Matt Batten - Communications Director, Diocese of Bangor