On Thursday, 16 March, twenty two couples met for the first meeting of the spring 2023 marriage preparation program. The COS Loft was completely full of smiling faces. After so many postponed weddings during the pandemic, this is the largest group of couples that our...

Wednesday, 8 March was International Women's Day. A mass was held at our parish to commemorate the event. We had the honor of welcoming Her Excellency Maria Encoge, the Ambassador of the Republic of Angola to The Netherlands, and some of her colleagues from the...

Information on the 2023 COS Lenten Campaign.

Many of you have let us know that you are very excited to join and wish to book your flights as soon as possible, we decided that our priority is to ensure accommodation in Lisbon.  Therefore we are booking Pilgrim Packages which include accommodation via the WYD...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Our parish has a very active Justice and Peace Group. They have recently published two new information flyers to raise awareness of the activities of the group. You can download the flyers using the buttons below. Download Justice and Peace Flyer Download Hand in Hand...