Category: Feast Days
Fatima Pilgrimage takes place again – 30 years after the first pilgrimage took place
After two years of lockdown due to the Covid pandemic, the annual Fatima pilgrimage walk hosted by Blessed Sacrament church in Malvern East, Ekurhuleni, will take place...
World Day of the Sick and Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Although scientists have made great strides in the field of medicine, genuine care and listening to those who suffer must always be...
St Anthony the Great
On 17 January we celebrate the Feast of St Anthony the Great, also known as Anthony of the Desert, one of the first Desert Fathers. Some very...
Pope on Epiphany: Jesus is Star Guiding People to Joy
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Just as the Magi were guided by a shining star, Christians can rest assured that the light of Christ will guide them...
What We Can Learn from the Holy Family
Today is the feast of the Holy Family – Fr Michael Seheri looks at how their problems hold lessons for us today Why is the family of...
Four Special Reasons for the Ursuline Sisters to Celebrate
By: Sr Margaret Mary Makuwerere (S.U): The 8th of December was a special day indeed for the Ursuline Sisters of The Blessed Virgin Mary (South African Province)....
All you need to know about the Solemnity of Christ the King
Jesus Christ is the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead and ruler of the kings of the earth – Revelation 1:5 By Mgr Francis Mannion –...
Divine Mercy Sunday?
Our parish celebrated the Second Sunday of Easter as Divine Mercy Sunday for the first time. We found, however, that there is a lot of confusion about...
Exaltation of the Holy Cross
The Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. Christ Crucified painted by Diego Velázquez
