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...

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...

Easter Basket Blessing

Personal Easter Baskets will be blessed during the Mass on Easter Sunday. Come to the back of the Church after the Creed and join in the Offertory Procession with your basket. You can place your basket on the altar and you can collect it again after Mass.