PARISH NOTICES FOR THE THIRTIETH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR C

 

The Pope’s Prayer Intention for October:

We pray for the Church, ever faithful to, and courageous in preaching the Gospel, May  the Church be a community of solidarity, fraternity and welcome, always living in an atmosphere of Synodality.

Extraordinary Mission Month—October

October is  Mission Month and the Archdiocese has asked contributions towards the Church’s mission during this month of October, you are also encouraged to pray for the Church’s mission during this month. The envelopes for the second collection will be available on the pews throughout the month

 

Trinity Monthly Lectures

This month’s lecture will be on the 23 October at 11am in the Trinity House Hall. The topic is: “What is transgender and how do we as Church respond to people who are transgender?” by Fr. Matthew Charlesworth SJ. Tea, coffee and biscuits will be served after the lecture.

Sacrament of Confirmation

On Sunday the 30th October at the 09h30 Mass, the parish will be hosting the Archbishop of Johannesburg who will confer the Sacrament of Confirmation to our Confirmation group.

 

Garden of Remembrance

If any parishioner would like to purchase a plaque in our garden of remembrance please email Tebogo on parish@trinityjhb.co.za

Baptism

For all parishioners wishing to baptise their babies, please fill in this form https://forms.gle/cBJqZHugx3g2K9sZ8  , the parish will then contact you to set an appointment with Fr. Bruce .  The next baptism class is on the 26th November and baptism on the 03rd December.

 

2022 Christmas Lunch for the Homeless

Christmas lunch for the homeless will be on Saturday 03rd  December. We are looking for cash donations as well as contributions of food and toiletries. Please contact Prudence on 082 448 6067 or Dieudonne on 071 761 8424. For EFT donations, please use “homeless lunch” as reference.

 

2022 Ngome Pilgrimage

Ngome Pilgrimage will be on 16 – 18 December 2022. Price is R1 950 for adults and R1 300 for children,  please contact Prudence Xaba 082 448 6067 or Oswald Mokoena  082 086 1334.

 

Jesuit Youth Encounter

The Jesuit Youth Office in Southern Africa will be hosting a Youth Encounter at Alterlekker Youth Centre, Pretoria from 28th December to 02nd January, for the whole Southern Africa Province— the total per person is R 1600. The conference will focus on Spirituality, Companionship, Service , Hope and also as a Mini World Youth Day. All young people in the Parish are invited. If anyone wishes to sponsor a young person to attend the conference, please pay your contribution into the Parish bank account using the reference “Youth Conference“. For more details, please speak to Fr Alex”.  The youth can start registering, please follow this link to register https://forms.gle/ge6qJK15wSpTHZAo8