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News Archive
Alpha Course Update
There is an increasing demand for more Christian formation and sharing of faith stories. With a small team we are preparing an Alpha Course for our parish. The sessions will have videos from Alpha International, followed by group sharing and a meal. Across the globe...
Organ Concert Featured in Diplomat Magazine
To celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the Independence of Uruguay, a world renowned Uruguayan organist, Ms. Cristina García Banegas, held a special organ concert in our church on Friday, August 22. The special concert was organized by the Embassy of Uruguay in...
Takashi Nagai Exhibition
From atheist to Catholic, a doctor, scientist and pioneer of radiology and a survivor of the atomic bomb! An exhibition about the life of Takashi Nagai has been traveling through Europe for several years and in September it will be in Leiden. It will begin with an...
Reflections from Outgoing Coordinator for Church Cleaning
Sebastian and Klara Sebastian and his Goddaughter celebrating their birthdays at church cleaning in 2024 On 14 September we will kick off the new pastoral year with our annual "Meet the Parish" event. As we are welcoming newcomers, it is also nice to listen to the...
9/11 Memorial Ceremony
Women’s Retreat in The Hague 3-5 October
The Emmaus OLV Amsterdam is organizing a retreat for women in The Hague in English from 3-5 October. A similar initiative for men is planned for 2026. You can find more information or sign up to participate on their website by clicking here or by scanning the QR code...
Organ Concert on Friday August 22 at COS
To celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the Independence of Uruguay, a world renowned Uruguayan organist, Ms. Cristina García Banegas, will hold a special organ concert in our church on Friday August 22 from 18.00 - 19.00. Ms. Banegas, who is a virtuoso member...
Altar Flower Dedication for Sunday 6 July 2025
Today’s flowers are offered by Cheryl Carr: In loving memory of John Carr on the 20th anniversary of his death. I remember a kind man and loving husband who is missed, yet with me always. Rest in eternal peace. If you would like to sponsor the altar flowers as a...
End of the Pastoral Year on 15 June
To mark the end of the Pastoral Year, there will be a Parish BBQ after the morning Mass and Wine & Cheese Reception after the evening Mass. On this day, we also celebrate Trinity Sunday, Father's Day, and World Children's Day.









