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Bulletin for Solemnity of Christ the King


Christ the King 2022. Proper Psalter


Parish of the Blessed Sacrament


Blessed Sacrament Church,

2 Newport Avenue, Virginia.

Star of the Sea Church,

13 Park Drive, uMhlanga Rocks.


Phone:031 564 7587

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Office hours: Monday - Friday: 08h00 - 16h00


Parish Clergy:

Parish priest: Fr. James Ralston O.M.I. fr.james@blessedsacrament.co.za

Assistant: Fr. Derrick Butt O.M.I. fr.derrick@blessedsacrament.co.za

Deacons: Dc. Mike O’Neill formation@blessedsacrament.co.za

Dc. Noel Pistorius (retired)


Mass times:

Blessed Sacrament:

Monday, Tuesday & Friday - 17h30

Wednesday & Thursday - 08h30

Saturday - 17h30

Sunday - 09h00 & 17h15

Public holidays - 08h30


Star of the Sea:

Wednesday - 17h30

Friday - 09h00

Sunday - 07h00


Sacrament of Reconciliation:

Blessed Sacrament: Saturday - 16h00 - 17h00 or by appointment

Star of the Sea: First Friday of the month after Mass or by appointment

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Mass times and intentions November 19 to 25, 2022.

Blessed Sacrament

Saturday 17h30

For deceased family and friends on the pious lists.


Sunday 09h00

For deceased family and friends on the pious lists.

Sunday 17h15

For deceased family and friends on the pious lists.


Monday 17h30

(Revelations 14:1-5; Psalm 24:1-6; Luke 21:1-4.)

For deceased family and friends on the pious lists.


Tuesday 17h30 St. Cecelia.

(Revelations 14:14-19; Psalm 96:10-13; Luke 21:5-11.)

For deceased family and friends on the pious lists.


Wednesday 08h30 St. Clement I and St. Colimban.

(Revelations 15:1-4; Psalm 98:1-3.7-9; Luke 21:12-19.)

For deceased family and friends on the pious lists.


Thursday 08h30 St. Andrew Dung-Lac and Company.

(Revelations 18:1-2.21-23, 19:1-3.9; Psalm 100:1-5; Luke 21:20-28.)

For deceased family and friends on the pious lists.


Friday 17h30 St. Catherine of Alexandria.

(Revelations 20:1-4.11,21:2; Psalm 84:3-6.8; Luke 21:29-33.)

For deceased family and friends on the pious lists.


Star of the Sea


Sunday 07h00

For deceased family and friends on the pious lists.


Wednesday 17h30 St. Clement I and St. Colimban.

(Revelations 15:1-4; Psalm 98:1-3.7-9; Luke 21:12-19.)

For deceased family and friends on the pious lists.


Friday 09h00 St. Catherine of Alexandria.

(Revelations 20:1-4.11,21:2; Psalm 84:3-6.8; Luke 21:29-33.)

For deceased family and friends on the pious lists.


Information & Notices


‘The 99’, an exciting program for parish renewal, will be run at Blessed Sacrament on 21, 28 November and 5 December. Sessions will be at 10h00 or 18h00 for each of the Mondays. The cost is R50 for the whole course. Registration takes place this weekend after all Masses. For further information contact Dc Mike 0823715547.


Marriage Help – Retrouvaille (pronounced retro-vi) has helped tens of thousands of couples at all stages of disillusionment or misery in their marriage. This programme can help you too. For confidential information about or to register for the next programme begins with a weekend on Feb 3-5, 2023, call 0828-500-500 or email: 5017r@helpourmarriage.org or visit the web site at www.HelpOurMarriage.org or email Peter and Maire DurbanRegistration@helpourmarriage.org


A reminder from the Catholic Women’s League, please can the gift or food item be returned to the church by no later than Sunday 27 November 2022. Boxes are placed at the back of the church. Thank you for your support.


The Saint Vincent de Paul society is looking for a chest of drawers or a cupboard, 2 to 3 year old boys’ clothing and 12 to 18 month old girls’ clothing. If you are able to help, please contact the parish office during office hours.


The CWL are looking for a second-hand chest freezer. If you can help, please contact the parish office during office hours.


The CWL are raffling a Christmas hamper this weekend, tickets R25.00 each. Draw will take place on December 18, after the 17h15 Mass. Your support will be appreciated.


Parish collection: In addition to the weekly collection, contributions may also be made by EFT to The Parish of the Blessed Sacrament, First National Bank, account no: 50844547792, branch code 221426. These details, as well as the Zapper code, are available via the link at the bottom of this post.


Marriages: An appointment with parish clergy should be made 6 months prior to the marriage. Couples must be registered & active members of the Parish for at least 6 months prior. All couples planning to marry should contact the Engaged Encounter team on dbnbookings@engagedencounter.co.za prior to meeting with Father James.

Funerals: Please contact the parish clergy first before any arrangements are made with the undertaker.

Baptisms: 10h30 Sunday – by appointment only.

Retrouvaille is for marriages that are hurting. To register, please contact Rohan and Armelle on 0828 500 500 or email durban@retrouvaille.org.

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BIBLE READING and CONTACT LINKS


• Todays Bible reading and reflection from the Vatican.

• Parish Banking Details

• Online Daily Mass (Daily TV Mass).





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