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News Archive

Information on the 2023 COS Lenten Campaign.

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Memorial of the Bezuidenhout bombardment

Memorial of the Bezuidenhout bombardment

On 3 March 1945, the neighborhood of Bezuidenhout was accidentally bombed. Hundreds of people lost their lives and thousands were left homeless. The beautiful church that stood on this site was destroyed. It took a decade for the church that we now use to be built on...

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Ukraine- one year of war

Ukraine- one year of war

February 23rd marked one year since the start of the war in Ukraine. As part of the solemn show of solidarity with the people of the Ukraine, buildings across Europe were lit in the colors of the Ukrainian flag. Our church was also illuminated in blue and yellow for...

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Back by popular demand

Back by popular demand

A thought-provoking documentary, "Where Are You, Adam?" provides a rare glimpse into the daily lives of a group of Orthodox monks living and working in Docheiariou Monastery on the slopes of Mount Athos in the Agean Sea. The monks "accept the hardship, toil, and...

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Kerkbalans 2023

Kerkbalans 2023

Click here to download COS Energy folder Dear Parishioner, Parish Alumni, or Visitor, Kerkbalans is an annual fundraising event for all churches in The Netherlands. Every January, parishes appeal to their members for financial support towards church building...

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Dance to the music of salsa, bachata, romantic 70/80’s and many more with DJ Pasion Latina (Laura Calo) and enjoy mouth-watering finger food and delicious sweets! When: Saturday, 11 February 2023 from 18.30-23.00 Where: Atrium of the Pastoral Centre. Entrance is...

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Thank you, Maintenance Team

Thank you, Maintenance Team

A big, "THANK YOU!" to our parish Maintenance Team for the wonderful job they did decorating the church and the pastoral center for the Christmas season. It certainly made for a festive atmosphere! And since no job is ever complete until the cleanup is done, they also...

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Thank you, Church Cleaning Team!

Thank you, Church Cleaning Team!

On Saturday, 7 January the Church Cleaning Team met to lovingly clean and polish our church. Many thanks to those who gave up their Saturday morning to make sure our church is once again sparkling and clean after the busy holiday season. The next Church Cleaning date...

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Pastoral Council Meeting, 6 December 2023

Pastoral Council Meeting, 6 December 2023

The Pastoral Council comprises of the Group leaders in our Parish and meets twice a year to create a strong sense of community and to facilitate common awareness of the various initiatives in our parish. The final meeting of 2022 took place on 6th December. The...

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Volunteer Recognition Reception

Volunteer Recognition Reception

Operating such a large, diverse and active parish as ours is only possible due to the dedicated volunteers who generously donate their time and talents. On Sunday, 22 January we will be recognizing the important contribution that volunteers make to our parish...

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