Prayer for Advent
This year Advent runs from December 1 – December 24 – a time to prepare our hearts for the coming of the Lord.
Christmas
Mass Readings: 8 December – 15 December, 2024
Liturgical Calendar Year C – Weekday Cycle Year I Sunday December 8, 2nd Sunday of Advent Bar 5: 1-9/ Ps 126: 1-2. 2-3. 4-5. 6 (3)/ Phil...
Pope to open Holy Year with full schedule of Christmas liturgies
By CNS – With the opening of the Holy Year 2025, Pope Francis’ schedule of liturgies in December and January has expanded. The pope, who will celebrate...
St Andrew Christmas Novena
November 30 is the Feast of St Andrew the Apostle. The Saint Andrew Christmas Novena starts from November 30 up until Christmas. Not a traditional novena of...
Little Eden Society’s Annual Christmas Concert – ERV House Rocks!
By Gaahele Mokgoro – Little Eden Society invites the community to join them in taking a trip down memory lane at this year’s annual Christmas concert where music from...
Pope: Put Jesus, Not Ideology, in the Spotlight
By Carol Glatz, CNS – Instead of splitting into ideological groups, members of the Catholic Church need to put God front and centre, not their own personal...
Following the Light: Feast of the Epiphany
Sermon By Emmanuel Suntheni OSB – Epiphany – Year B Sermon And Christian Act In The Word Theme: Following the Light! “Have I found the light in 2024!...
Pope: Church and world must ‘respect, defend, esteem’ women
By Justin McLellan, CNS – The world and the Catholic Church must respect and defend women and foster a motherly care for others to end dehumanising cycles...
St Francis of Assisi parish in Vanderbijlpark Christmas Star Project
St Francis of Assisi parish in Vanderbijlpark (SFoA) Christmas Star Project was a huge success. It entailed each tree having 18 numbers, linked to gender and age...
