22nd Sunday Cycle C 2022. Divine Office Psalter Week II
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
Website: www.blessedsacrament.co.za
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 August 27 to September 02, 2022.
Blessed Sacrament
Saturday 17h30
For the repose of the souls of deceased Oblates.
Sunday 09h00
Special intention of Maria and Cruz.
For the repose of the souls of Johnny and Logie Maistry, Andrew and Mary Naidoo, Teresa de Sousa, Manuel Gomes de Sousa and of Gabriel de Lima.
Sunday 17h15 Special intentions of Angelina Teixeira.
Monday 17h30 Beheading of St. John the Baptist.
(Jeremiah 1: 17-19; Psalm 71: 1-6.15.17; Mark 6:17-29.)
Special intention of Tiago de Rose.
For the repose of the souls of Julia Dias and David Caldeira.
Tuesday 17h30
(1 Corinthians 2: 10-16; Psalm 145: 8-14; Luke 4: 31-37.)
Special intention of Monica and of Alexandre Teixeira.
Wednesday 08h30
(1 Corinthians 3: 1-9; Psalm 33: 12-15.20-21; Luke 4: 38-44.)
For vocations to the priesthood and religious life.
Thursday 08h30
(1 Corinthians 3: 18-23; Psalm 24: 1-6; Luke 5: 1-11.)
Special intention of Brenda Hulsen.
Friday 17h30
(1 Corinthians 4: 1-5; Psalm 37: 3-6.27-28.39-40; Luke 5: 33-39.)
For the intentions of the Oblate Provincial.
Star of the Sea
Sunday 07h00
A special intention.
For the intentions of the parishioners.
Wednesday 17h30
(1 Corinthians 3: 1-9; Psalm 33: 12-15.20-21; Luke 4: 38-44.)
For the repose of the souls of Michael Power and Henry Howlett.
Friday 09h00
(1 Corinthians 4: 1-5; Psalm 37: 3-6.27-28.39-40; Luke 5: 33-39.)
Special intention of Kim.
Information & Notices
Condolences to the family and friends of Brian Campbell and of Neville Attree, also to the friends and family of the father of Wendy Maartens, all of whom died recently. May their souls rest in peace. Neville Attree’s funeral will take place on Tuesday, August 30, at 14h00.
San Joseph’s Child & Youth Care Centre at Damesfontein, between Lothair and Amsterdam in the diocese of Dundee, is scheduled to open on September 01, 2022. This is a facility for caring for disabled children up to the age of 18 years and is seeking assistance. The manner in which one could help is to “adopt” a child, by making a commitment to financially support a child or children for a specific period of time. Please contact Fr. James for further details.
Pilgrimage to the Holy Land led by Fr. Justin Stirton of Our Lady of Fatima Parish. Departure 18 to 30 May 2023, cost at present exchange rate, R44 800.00. All are welcome, for more information please contact Our Lady of Fatima parish 031 563 5554.
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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