📢 Parish Notices 🌱 Care of Creation The prophetic call to “beat swords into plowshares” (Is 2:4) is therefore not only a vision for nations, but a call to each person. It invites us to transform harm into life. Yet this transformation cannot be achieved through external change alone. It requires, through cooperating with God’s…

PARISH NOTICES CATECHISM CLOSING DATES FOR TERM 3 Faith Levels 5, 6, 7 & Bridge ….. Wednesday 2nd September. Good Shepherd, Faith Levels 1, 2, 3 & 4 ….. Friday 4th September We resume on Wednesday 7th & Friday 9th October respectively. World Day of Prayer for Creation 6th September 2026 Bring an outdoor plant…

📢 Parish Notices 🌱 World Day of Prayer for Creation 6th September 2026 Bring an outdoor plant to church day “Wherever the river flows, every living creature will live”Ezekiel 47:9 St Francis, pray for us All Parishes in the Archdiocese of Cape Town are encouraged to celebrate the Care of Creation Mass on the World…

📢 Parish Notices RCIA – An Adult Journey in Faith A new preparation program for those wanting to join the Catholic Church or for Catholics wishing to deepen and grow in their faith began on Thursday 13 August at 7pm. For further information contact the Parish Office or speak with Fr. Dominic. Dear Parish of…

📢 Parish Notices RCIA – An Adult Journey in Faith A new preparation program for those wanting to join the Catholic Church or for Catholics wishing to deepen and grow in their faith will begin on Thursday 13 August at 7pm. For further information contact the Parish Office or speak with Fr. Dominic. Celebration of…

📢 Parish Notices Parow Youth & Young Persons Please diarise our special upcoming Mass on Sunday 26th July at 10am. ALL ARE WECOME The Theme: Opening to the Lord’s love, and giving love in return. World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly Dear brothers and sisters, Through the prophet Isaiah, the Lord promises that he…

📢 Parish Notices 👥 Parow Youth & Young Persons Please diarise our special Youth & Young Persons Mass: 📅 Sunday, 26 July 2026⏰ 10:00 am All are welcome! 🛡 Creating a Safe Environment for All On 4 July 2026, our parish hosted a Child Safeguarding Workshop for catechists, PPC members, and representatives from neighbouring parishes.…

📢 Parish Notices 🏥 The Catholic Church & Healthcare The Catholic Church is the largest non-governmental healthcare provider in the world, managing more than 5,500 hospitals and countless clinics. It pioneered the concept of charitable public hospitals and continues to provide essential healthcare, particularly in poor and rural communities. Historical Origins and Legacy The systematic,…

📢 Parish Notices 👨‍👧‍👦 Father’s Day Blessing To all the Wonderful Fathers of our Parish On this special day, we honour and celebrate your calling as spiritual leaders, providers, and caregivers. Your dedication and unconditional love reflect the heart of our Heavenly Father. Whether you are a biological dad, a foster parent, a mentor, or…

📢 Parish Notices 🙏 Eucharistic Adoration Please note that the Adoration Chapel will close for the School Winter Break from: 📅 30 June – 20 July 2026 The Chapel will re-open on: 📅 Tuesday, 21 July 2026 ⛪ Mass Etiquette Preparing for Mass Over time and throughout the world there has been a noticeable decline…