Attached below please find Archbishop Brislin’s Newsletter No. 2/2022; an update to the Covid Regulations; and Celebrating Holy Week in Covid times and other liturgical observances.
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Archdiocesan News 1 of 2022
OUR FIRST EDITION OF 2022: Synodality in Action; Your Synod Timeline; Synod Implementation Training; Youth Chaplaincy; Synodal Big Walk; Bold steps toward the future; From the Heart; SVP Journey on in assisting the poor; Buckets of Love 2021; Marriage Courses for 2022; From the Book; Catechetics; Foundation for Ministries Morning of Formation and Reflection; Sodalities workshop the Synod; Theology Today; Vocations; Catholic Schools; Care for Creation; State of the Nation address; The Bells of St Raphael; Second Collections; St Joseph’s Home.
Please share as wide as possible on social media and your various parish networks.
Day 3: 30 Days of Preparation to Celebrate Corpus Christi in the Year of the Eucharist
In this Year of the Eucharist in which we are invited to deepen our appreciation of the Eucharist in the life of the Church, each day for the next 30 days, members of the Archdiocese of Cape Town will offer reflections on aspects of the Eucharist.
In this reflection for Sunday, 9 May, Fr Shaun Addinall of St Augustine’s, Paarl, reflects on the meanings in the names we use for the Eucharist.
It is also available on the Archdiocese of Cape Town’s Facebook page and YouTube channel. Please share these daily reflections on your parish WhatsApp groups.
Prayer and Reflection by Bishop Sylvester David OMI
Auxiliary Bishop Sylvester David offers his prayer and reflection for the people of the Archdiocese of Cape Town for today, Friday 19th June 2020, during this time of the coronavirus pandemic. It is also available on the Archdiocese of Cape Town’s Facebook page and YouTube channel. Please also see below the text of his reflection, primarily for the deaf.
Procedures for the admitting of parishioners back into Church
The following video outlines procedures that the Archdiocese of Cape Town would like to take for the admitting of parishioners back into their churches for Mass. This step by step approach details what it entails.
It was filmed at Corpus Christi Church, Wynberg and is also available for viewing on the Archdiocese of Cape Town YouTube Channel and Facebook page.
Prayer and Reflection by Archbishop Stephen Brislin
Archbishop Stephen Brislin offers his prayer and reflection for the people of the Archdiocese of Cape Town for today, Wednesday 17 June 2020, during this time of the coronavirus pandemic. It is also available on the Archdiocese of Cape Town’s Facebook page and YouTube channel. Please also see below the text of his reflection, primarily for the deaf.
Announcement about the re-opening of Churches
Please see this important announcement from Archbishop Stephen Brislin regarding the re-opening of Churches in the Archdiocese of Cape Town. It can also be viewed on our YouTube channel and Facebook page.
Covid-19 Food Parcel Campaign 2020
Attached below please find further information for the Food Parcel Campaign initiated by the Archdiocese of Cape Town during this time of lockdown.
A Message from our Archbishop in preparation for Holy Week
Attached below please find a newsletter from Archbishop Stephen Brislin, as well as a para-liturgy for Holy Thursday, a new Intercessory Prayer for the Good Friday service, and a “Mass for use in the time of Pandemic”, authorized by Pope Francis.