{"id":485,"date":"2018-05-08T07:40:18","date_gmt":"2018-05-08T11:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=485"},"modified":"2018-09-15T08:16:49","modified_gmt":"2018-09-15T12:16:49","slug":"91st-installment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=485","title":{"rendered":"91- Mary in South Wales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iframe%20style=border:%20none%20src=\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/6567449\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/autoplay\/no\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/%20height=90%20width=100%%20scrolling=no%20%20allowfullscreen%20webkitallowfullscreen%20mozallowfullscreen%20oallowfullscreen%20msallowfullscreen\/iframe\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/6567449\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/autoplay\/no\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\"><\/iframe><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Madonna finds herself high above the famous \u201cRhondas\u201d at Our Lady of Penrhys and Ffynnon Mair (St Mary\u2019s Well) time honored sites in South Wales.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_491\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-491\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-491\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/8-OUR-LADY-OF-PENRHYS-300x159.jpg\" alt=\"Our Lady of Penrhys stone statue on the site today\" width=\"300\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/8-OUR-LADY-OF-PENRHYS-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/8-OUR-LADY-OF-PENRHYS.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-491\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our Lady of Penrhys stone statue on the site today<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_494\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-494\" style=\"width: 220px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-494\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Ffynnon_Fair_Penrhys_2014-09-04_-_1.jpg\" alt=\"The stone building St. Mary's Well (Ffynnon Mair or Ffynnon Fair)\" width=\"220\" height=\"147\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-494\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">St. Mary&#8217;s Well (Ffynnon Mair or Ffynnon Fair)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_490\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-490\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-490\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/statue-cu-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Our Lady of Penrhys statue close up holding Jesus\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/statue-cu-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/statue-cu.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-490\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our Lady of Penrhys statue holding baby Jesus<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_492\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-492\" style=\"width: 176px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-492\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Statue-3.jpeg\" alt=\"Our Lady of Penrhys statue seen from bottom to top\" width=\"176\" height=\"240\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-492\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our Lady of Penrhys statue on the site today bottom to top<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_493\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-493\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-493\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/well-2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Side view of St. Mary's Well (Ffynnon Mair) lower down the mountain from PenRyus site that's at the top.\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/well-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/well-2.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-493\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">St. Mary&#8217;s Well (Ffynnon Mair) lower down the mountain from PenRyus site that&#8217;s at the top.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_495\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-495\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-495\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/cu-cistern-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Cistern with waters at St. Mary's Well (Ffynnon Mair)\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/cu-cistern-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/cu-cistern.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-495\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cistern with waters at St. Mary&#8217;s Well (Ffynnon Mair)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Additional note not in podcast: <\/strong><em>&#8220;In the early 20th century&nbsp; a Catholic convert, Ms. M. Davies of Llantrisant underwrote the building of a memorial church in Ferndale (nearby) and also had a wooden replica of the statue Our Lady of Penryus carved, which is in the church today.&#8221; (from wikipedia)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Additional sources for this podcast and for more information:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cistercianway.wales\/\">Ciscercian Way<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wikivividly.com\/wiki\/Penrhys\">Our Lady of Penrhys<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pilgrimpace.wordpress.com\/tag\/our-lady-of-penrhys\/\">St Mary&#8217;s Well<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Constant Procession tells of key apparitions of the Virgin Mary since she passed on from the world and how she serves humanity through Christianity.<\/p>\n<p>The origin of these podcasts began with my book; Constant Procession.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve read the entire book from cover to cover (Installments 1-49.) Each installment runs about 7 minutes in length.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=4\">To listen from the beginning<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Installments since Podcast 50 are an extended series of additional stories about the history of the Virgin Mary that are not found in the book.<\/p>\n<p>Constant Procession; the podcast; is published here every Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>An e-book copy of the book can be found on the website https:\/\/ConstantProcession.com<\/p>\n<p>I value feedback through the comments section on my website or better via email at <a href=\"mailto:NikosSteves@gmail.com\">NikosSteves@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Madonna finds herself high above the famous \u201cRhondas\u201d at Our Lady of Penrhys and Ffynnon Mair (St Mary\u2019s Well) time honored sites in South Wales. Additional note not in podcast: &#8220;In the early 20th century&nbsp; a Catholic convert, Ms. M. Davies of Llantrisant underwrote the building of a memorial church in Ferndale (nearby) and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=485\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;91- Mary in South Wales&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}