The Letter

“The Letter” is a video released by the Vatican on the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi (4 October) telling the story of the Pope’s encyclical, Laudato Si’.  In the first 3 weeks of it’s release, the YouTube video has already been viewed over 7.6 million times....

Contemplative Christian Spirituality

In 2007 Ian Stackhouse wrote his book, ‘The day is Yours’; a protest against the culture of speed both in the culture at large, but also in the church itself. Rooted in the monastic liturgy of the hours, the book argues that it is important for Christians to recover a...

Looking for volunteers for the sick and homeless in The Hague

Respijthuis House Martin is a place where homeless people can stay for a short time to recover from an illness or for rehabilitation after a hospitalization. They are looking for volunteers who are available at least once a week to help with administration, shopping...

Kids helping kids

On Sunday, 9 October, a group of First Holy Communion children with their families sorted, folded, and repacked winter coats, hats, scarves and gloves donated by COS families as part of their community service project.  By the end of the day the children had over...

A hymnal of your own?

Now that we have the large TV screens in the church to project the lyrics of the hymns, the old hymn books we previously used in the pews are surplus to requirements. If you prefer using a hymn book and would like your own personal copy that you can take home with...