Parish Notices on the Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C
The Pope’s Prayer Intention for November:
We pray for Children who are suffering, especially those who are homeless, orphans, and victims of war; may they be guaranteed access to education and the opportunity to experience family affection .
November Pious Lists
During the month of November all Masses are offered for deceased family and friends. Pious lists are available on the tables at the entrances to the church. Please fill in the forms and place in the envelope, together with your donation and return it . These lists will be placed on the altar at all Masses in November.
Annual Cycle Race
Next weekend there are road closures around the parish due to the Annual Cycle Race. Please note the following:
Saturday 19th November—Sung Mass for the Solemnity of Christ the King at 17h30
Sunday 20th November—NO Morning Prayer at 09h00 Said Masses for the Solemnity of Christ the King at 07h30 and 09h30 & 16h00 Mass as usual
Repository
Gabriel’s repository has “Springs of Carmel” Bible Diaries for R150 and 2023 Liturgical Calendar for R30
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.
Trinity Monthly Lectures
This month’s lecture will be on the 27 November at 11am in the Trinity House Hall. The topic is: “The Communion of Saints of our faith and the ancestors of our culture ? Tea, coffee and biscuits will be served after the lecture.
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