Stake Organisation
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Stake High Council Assignments
| High Councillor | Assignments | Stake Presidency Report |
|---|---|---|
| Brother M Peters | Buildings, Technology, communications | President Holman |
| Brother J Hayes | Bridgend Ward, Institute, Young Adults | President Perry |
| Brother W Rankin | Pontypridd Ward | |
| Brother A Oakley | Missionary work | President Perry |
| Brother R Holman | Sunday School President, Blackwood ward | President Holman |
| Brother S Liassides | Stake YM President, SA | President Holman |
| Brother J Shorland | Self reliance, Newport ward | President Holman |
| Brother J Holcombe | Cwmbran ward, Seminary | President Holman |
| Brother P Perry | 1st Counsellor Stake YM presidency, Primary | President Perry |
| Brother B Roynon | Caerphilly ward | President Perry |
| Brother K Smith | Temple & Family History work | President Holman |
| Brother T Gould | 2nd Counsellor Stake YM Presidency, YW | President Perry |
Stake Speaking Assignments 2026
25th January 2026
All wards: Unit assigned High Counsellor
22nd February 2026 – Topic: Youth 2026 theme – walk with me
Blackwood: President R Holman (HC)
Bridgend: Stake communications director
Caerphilly: Bro B Roynon (HC)
Cardiff: Bro K Smith (HC)
Cwmbran: Stake Patriarch
Newport: Ward Conference
Pontypridd: Stake Music Director
March 2026
No stake speakers due to stake conference
26th April 2026
Blackwood: Stake RS secretary
Bridgend: 2nd Coun. Stake RS presidency
Caerphilly: Stake Sunday School President
Cardiff: Stake RS President
Cwmbran: 1st Coun. Stake RS presidency
Newport: Stake President
Pontypridd: Stake Exec secretary
24th May 2026
All wards: Unit assigned High Counsellor
21st June 2026
Blackwood: 1st Coun. Stake Young women’s Presidency
Bridgend: 1st Coun. Stake Young men’s Presidency
Caerphilly: Stake Young Men’s President
Cardiff: 1st Coun. Stake Presidency
Cwmbran: 2nd Coun. Stake Young men’s Presidency
Newport: Stake YWs President
Pontypridd: 2nd Coun. Stake Young women’s Presidency
26th July 2026
All wards: Unit assigned High Counsellor
August 2026
No Stake Speakers
27th September 2026
Blackwood: Stake Primary President
Bridgend: 2nd Coun. Stake Primary Presidency
Caerphilly: 1st Coun. Stake Primary Presidency
Cardiff: 1st Coun. Stake RS Presidency
Cwmbran: 2nd Coun. Stake Presidency
Newport: Stake RS President
Pontypridd: 2nd Coun. Stake RS presidency
October 2026
No stake speakers due to stake conference
22nd November 2026
Blackwood: Male Stake YA Rep
Bridgend: Stake Exec Sec
Caerphilly: Stake Clerk
Cardiff: Female Stake YA Rep
Cwmbran: Stake Self reliance leader
Newport: Stake Communications director
Pontypridd: Stake SA Rep
December 2026 (date to be arranged directly with ward)
All wards: Unit assigned High Counsellor