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Our Lady of the Visitation
4 Price Drive Constantia 7848
Phone: 021 794 5185
Fax: 021 794 5192

Email:
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Office Hours
Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 1:30 pm

Fr Robert is off on Mondays

Parish Secretaries:
Debbie Jordan is in office on Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri.
Vivien Cones is in office on Wed.

Repository Hours
After Saturday evening 5:30 pm Mass
After Sunday morning 9:00 am Mass

Bulletin Notices
Deadline is Thursday at 11:00 a.m.

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2020 Junior Catechism Teachers Needed

Our Junior Catechism Programme is in need of three new catechists for the 2020 academic year. If you would like to be part of this very rewarding ministry, please contact Sonja Davids: 083 981 0912 / sonja.davids111@gmail.com or call the parish office.

Sunday School teachers urgently required

The Sunday School is in desperate need of volunteers for the 6-8 age group. If you can help, please contact Orlanda Butler on 071 626 1544 or call the parish office.

Southern Cross & Living Faith

Available at the back of the church – Please be sure to use the honesty boxes provided. Thank you!

Nazareth House Jams

Support Nazareth House and buy their delicious Irish Whiskey Marmalade, and various fruit jams, handmade by the Sisters. Jars are available at the back of the church – only R30 each! Many parishioners love the Nazareth House Jams, so we thought we would find out the story about how these yummy jams came about. The […]

Births

Aylan Felix Moodley – 30 July 2019

Congratulations to Natasha and Sharivan Moodley on the safe arrival of their baby son, Aylan Felix, on Tuesday 30th July 2019.

Harry Hegel Ntunzwenimana – 3 March 2019

Congratulations to Raymond Ntunzwenimana and Pascaline Bigirimana on the baptism of their son, Harry Hegel, in our parish on Sunday 3 March 2019.

For Birth Announcements

…please contact the parish office to let us know.

Marriages

Natasha Norman and Sharivan Moodley – 27 April 2019

Congratulations to Natasha Norman and Sharivan Moodley who were married in our Parish Church on Saturday 27th April 2019. May God continue to bless them as they begin their married life.

For Marriage arrangements…

According to Archdiocesan regulations, the Parish Priest must be informed of the intention to marry at least 6 months prior to wedding date. All couples are required to complete a course of instruction or an Engaged Encounter Weekend before their marriage will be solemnised. …please contact the parish office to make an appointment with the […]

Baptised

Archie Blake – 24 December 2019

Congratulations to Justin & Jessica Blake on the baptism of their baby son, Archie who was baptised in our Parish on the 24th December.

Benjamin Ivo Scholtz – 1 December 2019

Congratulations to Tim and Candice Scholtz on the Baptism of their baby son, Benjamin Ivo, in our parish on Sunday 1 December 2019.

Aylan Felix Moodley – 24 August 2019

Congratulations to Natasha and Sharivan Moodley on the Baptism of their son, Aylan Felix, in our parish church on Saturday 24 August 2019.

Oscar Antonio – 27 July

Congratulations to Garth and Ann-Marie Havers on the Baptism of their son Oscar Antonio on Saturday, 27th July, in our Parish Church.

Deaths

Andrew Daniel Van Zyl – 1 February 2020

Our Prayerful Condolences to Carmen Van Zyl and family on the loss of her beloved husband Andrew Daniel Van Zyl, who passed away on Saturday, 1 February 2020. His Requiem Mass was held in our parish church on Saturday 8 February 2020.

Roy McEvoy – 15 January 2020

Our Prayerful Condolences to the family and friends of Roy McEvoy. who passed away on Wednesday, 15 January 2020. His requiem will be held at Holy Redeemer, Bergvliet, on Tuesday 21 January 2020 at 10:30 am.

Ada Gonsalves – 20 November 2019

Our Prayerful Condolences to Jacinta Gonsalves and family on the sad loss of her mother, Ada Gonsalves, who passed away on 20 November 2019.

Joan Seebreghts – 6 September 2019

Our Prayerful Condolences to the Seebregts family on the loss of Chris’s mother, Joan Seebregts, who passed away on 6 September 2019 and whose funeral was held in our parish on Friday, 13th September 2019.

Parish Notices & Activities

Theology Classes

Theology Classes 2020 – Season 2 Wednesday 12 February / 6:30 pm in the Parish Hall Eucharist I Wednesday 18 March / 6:30 pm in the Parish Hall Eucharist II Wednesday 20 May / 6:30 pm in the Parish Hall TBD Wednesday 17 June / 6:30 pm in the Parish Hall TBD

New Parishioners

You are most welcome. Please register with us. Existing parishioners – please let us know of any changes. NEW PARISHIONERS! Welcome to our parish family! EXISTING PARISHIONERS – Please let us know of any changes to your information so we can keep our records updated. If you wish to register as a new parishioner, please […]

Care Group

If anyone is in need of help please contact our Care Group. We have a CARE GROUP in the parish which is a group of concerned, caring and gentle people who are there for others. They do not offer professional councelling services, but rather are there to help out as friends in Christ. They help […]

Prayer List

Please call the office with the names of those whom you wish to include on the list. The list is refreshed twice a year, at the end of January and June. NEXT REFRESH: End of January 2020. It is very important that we pray for all who ask us to pray for them – in […]

Sunday Evening Contemporary Choir

We are inviting any eager young musicians to join our contemporary choir. In addition to musicians we are looking for a keyboard and a drum set that we could borrow for this initial period. CONTACT If you can help, please contact: Julian Springer 072 606 8208

Featured Events

Mar 03

PPC Meeting

March 3 @ 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Mar 03

RCIA – Sacrament of Vocations: Holy Orders

March 3 @ 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Mar 04

EMHC Training

March 4 @ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Mar 06

First Friday Latin Sung Mass

March 6 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Mar 06

Stations of The Cross

March 6 @ 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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Mater Domini Appeals for Donations of Toiletries & Toys

The Mater Domini Home is always in need of donations of toiletries for mothers and babies. Sweets also acceptable. The collection baskets are in the foyer of the church. You can also bring in items and leave them at the parish office. Thank you. ABOUT MATER DOMINI Mater Domini is a home for women who […]

Catholic Counselling

Catholic Counselling Service – Suzanne Duncan, a member of the community of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary, practising at Villa Maria, Tamboerskloof, is in full-time private practice offering various services, more details can be found on the notice board.

Volunteers needed for Outreach projects

The Outreach Committee is appealing for volunteers, who are available to help with various Outreach projects. Please contact Deborah or Vivien in the Parish office or Deacon Richard for further information.

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CPLO Unpacks the 2020 Budget Speech

Posted: February 28, 2020, 10:58 am

South Africa’s Finance Minister Tito Mboweni, in his Budget Speech on 26 February, brought some relief, a few surprises, and indications that the government is finally prepared to put the brakes on unproductive public spending. Mike Pothier, the programme manager for the Catholic Parliamentary Li...

Homily by SACBC President

Posted: February 28, 2020, 10:10 am

“Lead the people of God to a genuine worship and encounter with the true God”. Episcopal Ordination of Mgr Joseph KizitoAliwal North, 15 February 2020Homily by Bishop Sithembele Sipuka, Bishop of Mthatha and SACBC President. 15th February 2020. Mgr Kizito, today as you get ordained one theme that...

Justice and Peace Commission Laudato Si’ Newsletter

Posted: February 20, 2020, 10:53 am

Attached please see the first edition of the Archdiocese of Cape Town’s Justice + Peace Newsletter

SACBC Lenten Reflections

Posted: February 19, 2020, 1:32 pm

Attached please find this booklet from the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference titled Choose Life Lenten Reflections 2020, which are Lenten reflections and prayers on non-violence. They have been prepared to reflect South African situations and the experience of many in the country. The...

Holy Childhood Bulletin

Posted: February 19, 2020, 1:18 pm

Attached please find this interesting newsletter from the Pontifical Society of the Holy Childhood in Rome

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