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News Archive
Altar Flowers Dedication for Sunday 05 January 2025
Today’s flowers are in loving remembrance of Sylvia Bergen Henegouwen (formerly van de Burg), a Dutch woman with anIrish heart. May she rest in eternal peace. Offered for Women’s little Christmas by Máire Ní Shlatara, her eternal friend. If you would like to sponsor...
Youth Collaboration with Meals for the Homeless
The Meals for the Homeless and Youth Group collaboration, now in place for over a year, was successful once again in providing desserts for the homeless. This time everyone had to bake at home as the COS kitchen was not available. It took some more planning and...
Letter of the Dutch Bishops on Holy Year 2025
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Children Invited to Dress as Kings!
On Sunday, 5 January 2025, our Parish will celebrate the Feast of Epiphany at the normal Sunday times of 10:00 and 17:30. Children's Liturgy will resume in the morning Mass and they are invited to come dressed as Kings to mark the festive occasion.
Christmas Sing Along and Christmas Market – A Grand Success
On Sunday December 8th the church resounded to the beautiful music of the Christmas season. Many groups from our parish performed well-known Christmas carols. We had the Children’s choir conducted by Patricia Butterfield, the Youth Group, the COS Music Ministry...
Christmas Message from the Meals for the Homeless Team
Two Fridays each month, the Meals for the Homeless Team prepare and serve a nutritious and tasty meal for the homeless people of The Hague at the shelter at Westeinde 104. They do this great work with joy in their hearts which shines through in the smiles on their...
Final Document of the XVI Assembly for a Synodal Church
On Saturday afternoon, 26 October 2024, the members of the Second Session of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops approved the Final Document. Pope Francis approved its publication. The Final Document is in the original Italian but the...
Parish Retreat 2024
The 2024 Parish Retreat took place on the weekend of 1-3 November at the Bezinningscentrum Emmaus in Helvoirt. The retreat was led by Rev'd Michael Roden on the topic, “From passion to compassion- Christian pilgrimage through an agitated world”. The group of ten...
COS Music Ministry Retreat
The new COS Music Ministry had an inaugural retreat on 19 October at the Landgoed Den Burgh in Rijswijk. The retreat was led by Mr. Neil John G. Capidos from the Catholic University in Leuven. During the day, the 31 attendees sang and reflected on a variety of topics,...
Bike raffle- and the winner is …
The winning ticket for the bicycle raffle is ticket number 004. The lucky winner can claim their prize in the sacristy after Mass this Sunday, or by stopping by the Parish Office during office hours (09:30- 15:30, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday). You must...