Parish Notices for the Twenty-Ninth Week 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.
Trinity Monthly Lectures
Trinity Monthly Lectures is an ongoing formation series of lectures which will be on the 4th Sunday of each month. This month’s lecture will be on the 22nd of October at 11 am in the Trinity House Hall. This month’s topic is “The Synod on Synodality”. Tea, coffee, and biscuits will be served after the lecture.
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!
The Ryan Foundation
The Ryan Foundation is offering young Catholics the opportunity to apply for a bursary to study for a qualification in Early Childhood Development, for more information kindly email debbieh2503@gmail.com. Details on the poster in the notice board
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.
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.
Garden of Remembrance
As the month of November draws nearer when we pray for the dead, we also remember them, those who would like to purchase a plaque for their loved one in the garden of remembrance, please email Tebogo at the parish office to place an order.
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.