Author Archive: Archdiocese of Cape Town

Liturgical Music Training

All involved in the music ministry are encouraged to attend. Please register by clicking on the image below, and share with your groups.

Spiritual Accompaniment Course

The Spiritual Accompaniment Course, starting on Saturday 1st March, is a valuable opportunity to explore how we can better accompany our young people – and, in truth, all parishioners – on their faith journey, while also deepening your own spiritual growth.

Please register here and share this with anyone who may benefit. https://forms.gle/SrF3swMADXxf5Wgv5

Should you have any queries please contact Dominique on cpdcapetown@gmail.com. Let’s walk this journey together!

Empower Conference

For leaders in Youth Ministry. For more information about the Empower Conference, and to register, please click on the image below.

Caring in our Communities – Workshop

Many people in our parishes are hurting. They carry heavy burdens, worries, anxieties on their shoulders, and often very privately that you would scarcely know. As a community we need to care for each other.

You are invited to a Parish Alive Workshop in Parish Community Building

CARING IN OUR COMMUNITIES

on Saturday, 22 Feb @ 09:00 – 11:30 at Our Lady of Good Hope, 291 Beach Rd, Sea Point

This workshop will cover: What is ‘community’; Caring for the Bereaved; Listening as the cornerstone of Caring; Setting up a Care Group and a Grief Circle; with 3 experienced guest speakers.

Please register at https://bit.ly/ParishAlive-Caring

Parish Alive Summit 2025

Are you coming? Have you registered?

PLEASE MAKE A BOOKING BY CLICKING HERE

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/parish-alive-summit-15-feb-2025-tickets-1151195971139?aff=oddtdtcreator

The Parish Alive Summit is happening on 15 February 2025, to which all Parish Priests and all PPC members are invited. Please see the poster below (and above) for further details.

Please book your slot (ticket) by using the link above. Each person should have a ‘ticket’. One person in the parish can book for the whole group or you can book individually.

IMPORTANT! If someone from your PPC cannot attend the SUMMIT, please invite another person who can be their representative. It will be wonderful to have as wide and full participation from all parishes as possible

QUESTIONS: If you have any questions about booking please contact karen.parkin@gmail.com or call 072 440 4532.

Please find a poster attached to distribute within your parish and to your PPC.

Wishing you abundant blessings

Your Parish Alive Team

Poster in PDF format

Poster in JPEG format

Ministries Training

Just a reminder, please, to register for Sacristan training and Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion training, both at Our Lady Help of Christians, Lansdowne – for next Saturday 22nd February. Please click on the relevant image(s) below to register.

   

Jubilee 2025 Website

A special website has been created for the Archdiocese of Cape Town for the celebration of Jubilee 2025, containing all that you need to know about this special Jubilee Year.

There is a Blog detailing all the events that take place, as well as an Events Calendar; there is a Gallery of pictures, as well as information pages on the Pilgrim Passport, the theme Pilgrims of Hope, a History of Jubilee, Jubilee Indulgences, Jubilee Themes and Constitutions of Vatican II.

And there are various Jubilee resources for parishes, available for download. And much, much more!

Visit, and Bookmark, the page at https://jubilee2025-capetown.com/