Parish Office closed for Liberation Day

Every five years, the Dutch celebrate Liberation Day on the 5th of May. The Parish Office will be closed for this public holiday on Monday, 5 May 2025. The Parish Office will open again on Tuesday, 6 May at 09:30.

Easter Sunday Mass Homily

Our heartfelt apologies to our online parishioners for the poor sound quality during the Easter Sunday Mass. Below is the text of Fr. Sjaak’s homily, also available for download here. Easter 2025 On this Easter day we all gather for a message of hope, even when...

Pope Francis 1936 – 2025

Our parish joined with millions of believers in the worldwide church in praying for the repose of the soul of our Holy Father, Pope Francis, who passed away early in the morning on Easter Monday. His death was announced by the Vatican with the following statement:...

Parish Office closed for Easter holidays

Please note that the Parish Office is closed for the Easter holidays from Wednesday, 16 April through Monday, 21 April inclusive. We will not be available to reply to your emails or to answer your telephone calls during this time. We will be back in the office on...

Donations of Flowers for Easter

Anyone wishing to contribute flowers to be part of our Easter decorations is welcome to bring white, or pastel flowers to church on Holy Thursday (17 April, 7:30 p.m.) or Good Friday (18 April, 3:00 p.m. or 7:30 p.m.).  Cheryl and her team of flower arrangers...

Memories of Fr. Sjaak’s 65th Birthday

On Sunday, 7 April, after the evening Mass, our parish celebrated the 65th birthday of Fr. Sjaak. Early April is also the birthday of Vivien, the Leader and Chief Conductor of our COS Music Ministry, and of Kyle, our Parish Assistant. After the evening Mass, there was...