In 2007 Ian Stackhouse wrote his book, ‘The day is Yours’; a protest against the culture of speed both in the culture at large, but also in the church itself. Rooted in the monastic liturgy of the hours, the book argues that it is important for Christians to recover a...

On Sunday, 9 October, a group of First Holy Communion children with their families sorted, folded, and repacked winter coats, hats, scarves and gloves donated by COS families as part of their community service project.  By the end of the day the children had over...

Now that we have the large TV screens in the church to project the lyrics of the hymns, the old hymn books we previously used in the pews are surplus to requirements. If you prefer using a hymn book and would like your own personal copy that you can take home with...

October is “Socktober” at the Church of Our Saviour! Warm socks are the number one requested item by the homeless and COS is helping by making October “Socktober." Preparations are underway to fill over 300 pairs of warm winter socks with snacks and non perishable...

Thank you so much for making the Meet the Parish Event on Sunday September 11th, such a grand success. At both masses, there was a lot of interest in the various groups and events that make our parish such a vibrant community, and we can report that many groups...

Prinsjesdag  (3rd Tuesday in September every year) is the day on which the reigning monarch of The Netherlands addresses a joint session of the States-General of the Netherlands (consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives) from the throne. This year,...

After 8 years of professional and solid support to the Parish Board and the parish, Marcel van Adrichem, our Parish Treasurer is handing over charge to Patrick Lemmens. We thank Marcel (standing at the back, 2nd on the left) for his unstinting support and for ensuring...

Retired and emigrated.Dear fellow parishioners, through this message we would like to say a warm goodbye to you all and especially to those that we are lucky to call our friends! In the Church of Our Savior, it is not exactly uncommon to see people come and go, and...

The tower restauration project is now in full gear. The four clocks have been removed and taken to the restorers for a full "makeover". The familiar chimes of the clocks will still ring out over the neighborhood in the meantime. The clocks will be returned on 16...