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News Archive
Laudato Si’ presentation- UPDATE
One of our parishioners, Antonio Escobar, has received an official certificate of recognition as a Laudato Si' animator. Congratulations, Antonio, on receiving this well-deserved recognition and many thanks for all your hard work. Antonio gave a presentation on behalf...
Congratulations, Fr. Sjaak!
Best wishes on the 36th Anniversary of your priesthood! You’ve touched so many hearts and inspired so many lives. We pray that God will continue to bless you and strengthen you to continue the ministry entrusted in your care; May His goodness and kindness be with...
Bollywood Indian Evening
Come and enjoy authentic Indian food and entertainment on Saturday 12 November in the Atrium of our Pastoral Centre! Tickets will be sold starting this Sunday, 30 October at the Welcome Desk at the back of the Church after the Masses. Ticket prices: 20 Euros for...
The Letter
“The Letter” is a video released by the Vatican on the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi (4 October) telling the story of the Pope’s encyclical, Laudato Si’. In the first 3 weeks of it's release, the YouTube video has already been viewed over 7.6 million times. The...
Contemplative Christian Spirituality
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...
Looking for volunteers for the sick and homeless in The Hague
Respijthuis House Martin is a place where homeless people can stay for a short time to recover from an illness or for rehabilitation after a hospitalization. They are looking for volunteers who are available at least once a week to help with administration, shopping...
Kids helping kids
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...
A hymnal of your own?
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...
Meet the Parish 2022 big success!
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...