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01 Tue   WORKERS' DAY: PUBLIC HOLIDAY
    -4th Archbishop Brislin to attend an SACBC Admin Board meeting in Pretoria
02 Wed 19.00 -21.00. Theology Course at the Archdiocesan Chancery. Enquiries: Mgr Borello on 021 976 1550. Bookings: Treasure Landsman on 021 462 2417
03 Thu   SS PHILIP & JAMES, APOSTLES
    09.30 for 10.00. Morning of recollection for priests at Holy Cross Provincial House. Phone Sr Margaret Mary at 021 934 6006 if staying for lunch. Speaker: Fr Rohan Smuts
04 Fri  
05 Sat   Patronal Feast of the Christian Brothers: Edmund Rice
    09.30 -12.30. Catechetical Formation Programme (English), session 4, at St Joseph's, MONTANA. For queries contact Mark Renaud at 021 462 2417.
    10.30 -13.30. Sacristan Training, part 1, at St Joseph's, GOODWOOD. Contact Maud at 021 462 2417 for further details.
    14.00 -17.00. Catechetical Formation Programme (Xhosa), session 3, at St Anthony's, LANGA.  For queries contact Mark Renaud at 021 462 2417.
    14.30 -16.30. Xhosa Theology Course, Dogma (Fr Matsepane) at St Kizito's, KHAYELITSA
    17.30 Confirmations at St Timothy's, TAFELSIG (Archbishop Brislin)
06 Sun   5TH SUNDAY OF EASTER
      PMS Membership Sunday Collection
    10.30 Faith and Light 25th anniversary Mass at St Theresa's, WELCOME ESTATE (Archbishop Brislin)
    14.30 Mass in Woltemade Cemetery Chapel
    15.00 Archbishop Brislin to celebrate Mass for the St Vincent de Paul Society at Holy Trinity, MATROOSFONTEIN
07 Mon  
08 Tue 16.00  Finance committee meeting at the Chancery
09 Wed 19.00 -21.00. Theology Course at the Archdiocesan Chancery. Enquiries: Mgr Borello on 021 976 1550. Bookings: Treasure Landsman on 021 462 2417
10 Thu 19.30 Archbishop Brislin to meet the Genesis Young Adults at St Michael's, RONDEBOSCH
    19.30 Constantia Deanery Catechetical Co-ordinator's meeting at St Gerard's, PARKWOOD ESTATE
11 Fri  
12 Sat 09.00 -16.00. Catechetical Formation Programme (Afrikaans), session 2, at St John the Baptist, ATLANTIS. For queries contact Mark Renaud at 021 462 2417.
    09.30 -12.30. Living the Word (Lectionary-based material), Ordinary Time (Year B) workshop for Catechists at OLHC, LANSDOWNE. For queries contact Mark Renaud at 021 462 2417.
    10.00 -14.00. Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, Formation (level 1, part 2) at Good Shepherd, BOTHASIG. For queries contact Mark Renaud at 021 462 2417.
    14.30 -16.30. Xhosa Theology Course, Dogma (Fr Matsepane) at St Kizito's, KHAYELITSHA.
    16.00 -17.00. Holy hour to pray for priests of the Archdiocese of Cape Town, at Villa Maria Shrine. All welcome.
13 Sun   6TH SUNDAY OF EASTER
      Ecclesiastical Education Fund Collection
    09.30 Confirmations at St Peter's, STRAND (Archbishop Brislin)
    14.30 Confirmations at St John Bosco, WESTRIDGE (Archbishop Brislin)
14 Mon   ST MATTHIAS, APOSTLE
15 Tue  
16 Wed 10.00 Marian Movement of Priests meeting, at the Schoenstatt Training Centre, Constantia
17 Thu   ASCENSION OF THE LORD
      Holy Day of Obligation
      Archbishop Brislin to attend a meeting at the Jesuit Institute, Johannesburg
18 Fri 19.30 Archbishop Brislin to open the Life in the Spirit seminar at Bloubergrant School, Table View
    -20th Marriage Encounter weekend at Schoenstatt Training Centre, Constantia. For further information please contact Mark and Josephine Jordan on 021 633 6331 or Josie on 021 762 0061(w).
19 Sat 09.30 -12.30. Deacons and Catechetics Ongoing Formation, Gaudium et Spes conducted by Fr Peter-John Pearson at St Joseph's, MONTANA
    14.30 -16.30. Xhosa Theology Course, Dogma (Fr Matsepane) at St Kizito's, KHAYELITSHA
20 Sun   7TH SUNDAY OF EASTER
    14.30 Confirmations at Holy Redeemer, BERGVLIET (Archbishop Brislin)
    14.30 Meeting of Funeral Ministers (Xhosa/Sesotho speaking areas) at St Gabriel's, GUGULETHU
    15.30 Monthly pilgrim devotion at the Schoenstatt shrine
21 Mon  
22 Tue  
23 Wed 19.00 -21.00. Theology Course at the Archdiocesan Chancery. Enquiries: Mgr Borello on 021 976 1550. Bookings: Treasure Landsman on 021 462 2417
24 Thu  
25 Fri 19.00 Confirmations at St John the Evangelist, FISH HOEK (Archbishop Brislin)
26 Sat 08.30 for 09.00. APC meeting at St Joseph's, MONTANA
    10.00 -14.00. Retreat day of quiet prayer, hosted by CLC, at Springfield Convent, Wynberg. All welcome. For further information, contact Jane Hulley on 021 790 1668 or 082 783 0331. 
    14.30 -16.30. Xhosa Theology Course, Dogma (Dcn Maruping) at St Kizito's, KHAYELITSHA
    17.00 Confirmations at Holy Trinity, MATROOSFONTEIN (Archbishop Brislin)
27 Sun   PENTECOST
      Priests' Sick Fund Collection
    14.00 Confirmations at Our Lady Help of Christians, LANSDOWNE (Archbishop Brislin)
28 Mon   Fr Rory Murphy's 55th birthday
    19.30 Evenings for the engaged, five consecutive Mondays, at Our Lady of the Annunciation, MILNERTON. Call the parish secretary on 021 551 1756 or Dcn Kalil on 082 908 3438
29 Tue 19.30 Evenings for the engaged, six consecutive Tuesdays, at St Mary of the Angels, ATHLONE. Contact Juanita Barnes on 021 692 3854 (h).
30 Wed 11.00 College of Deans meeting
    19.00 -21.00. Theology Course at the Archdiocesan Chancery. Enquiries: Mgr Borello on 021 976 1550. Bookings: Treasure Landsman on 021 462 2417
31 Thu   VISITATION OF OUR LADY
    09.30  for 10.00. Consultors meeting at the Chancery
    19.30 Central Deanery Catechetical Co-ordinators' meeting at Ss John & Paul, BELHAR

NOTE:
1. Fathers Babychan, Goibaiyer, de Hahn, and Mgr Baird are all available for supply work. Contact Fr Babychan on 072 380 9838, 021 534 1893 (h), 021 697 1348 (w); Fr Goibaiyer on 021 535 2326 or 082 437 3384 (for Sundays only); Fr de Hahn on 021 461 9009; and Mgr Baird on 074 260 4074 or 021 461 8316.
2. St Lawrence Catholic Campsite in Strandfontein has been upgraded and is available for camps, retreats and youth events. Sleeps 50. Male and female dormitories. Contact Sharyn O'Connor at 021 462 2417 or sharyn.oconnor@pastoraldevelopment.co.za
3. The Archdiocesan Library at the Chancery is open for an hour on a Wednesday before the Theology course (18.00-19.00), on the first Saturday of the month (10.00-12.00), or by appointment with Janet Manca on 082 809 6601 or adct.library@gmail.com
4. The 2012-13 ARCHDIOCESAN DIRECTORY is available at the Catholic Bookshop (021 465 5904) and the Salesian Repository (021 419 9980) at R65 a copy.
5. The Chancery recently received a number of beautiful posters of the Divine Mercy. These posters are roughly 1m large and look really stunning against the wall. If you would like one, please contact Coral Fisher at the Chancery (021 462 2471).


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