Saint Charles eBulletin
Parish Office
Tel 011 782 5417 | Mon – Fri 09:00 – 14:00 |
[email protected]
WhatsApp messages: 063 878 8092
Sunday Mass
English: 8:00; 10:00 & 17:30
seSotho/isiZulu: 14:00
Saturday Mass
08:00 & 17:30
Weekday Mass
08:00 (Mon to Fri)
17:30 (Mon, Wed, Fri)
Confession
Sat: 10:00 to 11:00
Rosary
Daily in the chapel after 08:00 Mass
Eucharistic Adoration
In the chapel Fri: 08:30 to 19:00
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Sunday Readings
28th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year A
11 October 2026
1st Reading
Psalm
2nd Reading
Gospel Reading
What’s on This Week
First Confession – Sat 17 Oct
For Parish children at 09:00
What Else is Happening …
Collection for Pontifical Mission Societies
During October, we pray for the spread of the gospel in mission countries. The Holy Father asks us to support the work of the missions. A collection will be taken up after Holy Communion each weekend.
Month of the Most Holy Rosary – Oct
Join in praying the Rosary daily in the chapel after 08:00 Masses.
Congratulations
– De La Salle Holy Cross College children on receiving the Sacrament of Holy Communion on Saturday. May the Lord continue to bless them.
– Our visiting Vietnamese students (Br Louis Gonzaga Nguyen Tuong Quy OMI and Br Peter Do Thanh Trung OMI) on the renewal of their religious vows. May the Holy Spirit continue to guide you and Mary Immaculate accompany you on your journey of missionary discipleship.
Bible Study Course: A Walk Through the Bible
2nd and 4th Thursday of every month at 18:45 in the Media Centre. For more info or to join their WhatsApp group email Jacinta: [email protected]
Marriage Enrichment Programme – starts Tue 20 Oct
In the media centre every Tuesday 19:00 – 20:30 for six weeks. Contact Marie-Anne 083 449 1129
First Communion – Sat 24 Oct
For parish children at 10:00
Rosary at the Grotto – Sat 24 Oct
Starts 12:00. Wear a hat and bring bottled water. For more info tel Manie/Michelle 082 461 7877 or Leeanne 084 802 6696.
Archdiocesan Eucharistic Revival Retreat – Sat 31 Oct
Franciscan 800 Year Anniversary Celebration at St Charles 09:00 to 12:30. Includes Holy Mass (with Archbishop William Slattery OFM), Eucharistic reflection, Benediction & healing procession. Eucharistic Adoration & Confession available throughout the day. Relics of St Francis of Assisi and St Anthony of Padua, plus the Eucharistic Miracles as gathered by St Carlo Acutis, will be on display, for veneration.
Seniors Christmas Lunch – Tue 24 Nov
Mass at 12:00 followed by Christmas lunch in the hall, hosted by the Catholic Women’s League. RSVP Pulane 079 535 6029.
Christmas Carols Market – Sat 28 Nov
Should you wish to book a table at the market for your stall, please contact Natalie Davies on 083 273 3978.
St. Joseph Statue
To reserve, please speak to Patricia at the Repository.
Children’s Liturgy of the Word
During 08:00 & 10:00 Sunday Masses in the Catechetical Centre (up to 5 years old) and in the Chapel (older children who have not yet made their First Communion). Contact Jane 076 314 4087
Engaged Encounter
For those preparing to get married. Contact: Steve at [email protected] / 083 457 1245.
Youth WhatsApp Group
To join: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DQcIGenwH1HCHLd1x0vryP. Contact: Jenna 071 960 5296.
Cutlery and Crockery for Hire
Catholic Women’s League. Contact Pulane 079 535 6029
People In Need of Our Prayers
Please contact the Parish Office (tel 011 782 5417 or email [email protected])
Rest In Peace
†Toto Pinillos †
Quote Of The Week
“As mariners are guided into port by the shining of a star, so Christians are guided to heaven by Mary.” – Saint Thomas Aquinas