Parish Notices for the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A
The Pope’s Prayer Intention for October:
We pray for the Church, that she may adopt listening and dialogue as a lifestyle at every level, and allow herself to be guided by the Holy Spirit towards the peripheries of the world.
The Sacrament of Confirmation
On Sunday the 29th of October at the 09h30 Mass, the parish will be hosting the Archbishop of Johannesburg—Archbishop Buti Tlhagale OMI who will be administering the Sacrament of Confirmation to our confirmation candidates. We congratulate our candidates and wish them well on their journey!
St. Vincent de Paul
The next second collection will be taken on Sunday 29th of October—Envelopes will be in the pews. The SSVP would like to extend their deepest gratitude for your generosity and continued support!
All Souls Mass
We will have Mass for All Souls on Thursday 02nd of November at 18h00
The Ryan Foundation
The Ryan Foundation is offering young Catholics the opportunity to apply for a bursary to study for a qualification in the Early Childhood Development, for more information kindly email debbieh2503@gmail.com. Details on the poster in the notice board
PPC Full Council
Members of the PPC Full Council are invited to a full PPC meeting on the 11th of November at 10h00. You are requested to submit reports by the 05th of November
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 last baptism class for the year is on the 18th of November and baptism on the 25th of November.
Christmas Lunch for the Homeless
Christmas lunch for the homeless will be on Saturday 03rd December. We are looking for monetary donations as well as contributions of food. For EFT donations, please use “homeless lunch” as reference. We are looking for volunteers who will assist with various tasks, please write your details on the list on table at the back of the church
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.
Pilgrimage to Ngome
The Parish will undertake a pilgrimage to Ngome Marian Shrine from 15th to 17th December 2023. Cost per person is R 2100.00. For more information, please contact Oswald Mokoena on 082 086 1334 or Prudence Xaba on 082 448 6067.