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News Archive
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...
Liduina elementary school celebrates Christmas
On Friday, 23 December, the nearby Liduina elementary school celebrated their Christmas program in our church. The church was entirely full of cheerful youth, enthusiastically singing and celebrating the Christmas season. It was a joy to see the church so full of...
Christmas Sing Along 2022
On Sunday, 11 December, there was a Christmas Sing-along in the church after mass to get everyone into the Christmas spirit. Oslando Desouza was a very engaging Master of Ceremonies. The Aichmayr family strings ensemble started off the program with a special...
Food Pantry Collection and the Soup Kitchen Rotterdam
A COS Virtual Food Drive to help a poor neighborhood in The Hague and the Soup Kitchen in Rotterdam was held in November this year. The result was announced on Sunday 4 December during the morning Mass with the help of Sinterklaas who was visiting the parish. It was...
Sinterklaas Party for Refugee children
The Justice & Peace group organized a party for refugee children on 3rd December as part of their monthly COS Hand in Hand Soul Kitchen dinner project. The high point was the arrival of Sinterklaas who handed over gifts to the children. There was a lot of fun and...
COS CHRISTMAS MASSES 2022
Part-time driver needed for special needs child
A family is looking for someone with a car who would be willing to pick up their 7-year old son everyday (or at least 4 days a week) at 3PM from his special school in Leiden and drive him back to their home in Voorburg. They are looking for someone who is patient,...
Meals for the Homeless Christmas 2022 Video Message
The Meals for the Homeless Team wishes you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New year! MESSAGE FROM COORDINATORS ISABELLE AND ANNE (written after the meals were served on Friday 25/11/2022) Food was excellent!I cannot tell you how many compliments I received today...
Advent Giving Tree 2022
This beautiful Advent season comes with many wonderful moments of solidarity and warm hospitality. Our annual 50/50 Advent Giving Tree is now at the back of the church with 50 envelopes for the following recipients: Victims of Abuse/ViolenceRefugeesAdult Parishioners...