Pope Francis News

Pope’s July Prayer Intention: ‘For the elderly’ Pope Francis released his prayer intention for the month of July, and urges everyone to pray for the elderly, so that they may be “teachers of tenderness”.  He reflected on the need the elderly have for special care...

A Friendly Reminder to Parishioners Leaving The Netherlands

Are you moving away from the Netherlands this summer? If so, we will certainly miss you and hope that you will stay in touch. To help us keep our parish database up to date, please remember to de-register at https://parish.nl/deregister-alumni-form/. This form will...

Soup Kitchen needs volunteers

Now that the corona restrictions have been lifted, the Sisters of Mother Teresa will be resuming normal service at their Soup Kitchen in Rotterdam just after Easter. For many years, our parish has had a group that travels to Rotterdam each week to help the sisters...

Hearts United for Ukraine Dinner

On Saturday 2 April, the COS Hand in Hand Refugee project hosted a special dinner for Ukrainian refugees. The dinner featured authentic Ukrainian cuisine prepared by some of our Ukrainian friends. The festivities also included face painting and activities for the...

Tour our facilities- virtually!

One of our former parishioners, James O’Neill, has an interesting and useful hobby- he loves making 3D virtual tours of Houses of Worship! James previously made a virtual tour of our church building (see “Our facilities” page). His latest creation is...