DIOCESIS OUDTSHOORNENSIS
A DIOCESE OF THE LATIN ROMAN RITE
Ecclesiastical Territory
Erected as a Diocese 1951
Tel: +27 44 279 1715
Email: curia@oudtshoornensis.com
or
oudtshoornensis@gmail.com
Our Diocese
The Ecclesiastical Territory that
constitutes the Diocese
Our Bishop
The shepherd of our Diocese
Our Cathedral
The heart and mother church of our Diocese
RECENT NEWS | ONLANGSE NUUS
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Save the Date: Family Life Portfolio Coordinator Training & Workshop
The Diocesan Family Life Desk informs us that Parish Pastoral Council Portfolio Coordinator training for Family Life and related matters are scheduled as indicated below. The venue for the Westen… Read more →
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Katolieke Vrouebond reeds 50 jaar lank in ons Bisdom aanwesig
Die Bisdomlike Katolieke Vrouebond, tans in die hande van die St Konrad van Parzham tak in Dysselsdorp het ‘n geestelike en genotvolle Feesnaweek aanmekaar geflans. Read more →
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From the Chancery
A friendly reminder to all Parish Priests, Priest-in-charge and Deanery Pastoral Council members that the suggested date for the next Deanery Pastoral Council meetings is Saturday, 12 July: this date,… Read more →
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5th Anniversary of Episcopal Ordination
Today is the 5th anniversary of Bishop Noel’s ordination as the 5th Bishop of Oudtshoorn. Read more →
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Want to go on pilgrimage with Bishop Noel?
Bishop Noel will be leading a pilgramage to THREE countries from 12 to 21 October 2026. Pilgrims will pray in Medjugorje, visit Rome with a papal audience included and see… Read more →
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Libori Festival 2025 in Paderborn Cathedral – Pontifical Mass on Libori Sunday
Under the motto “Trust in Tomorrow,” the Archdiocese of Paderborn is celebrating its traditional Libori Festival until August 3, 2025, with solemn church services in the cathedral and a vibrant… Read more →
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Bishop Noel a guest of honour at the Libori Festival in the city of Paderborn
On Sunday, Bishop Noel celebrated Holy Mass at Ss. Peter and Paul in George, Central where a group of consisting of Teens and Young Adults were officially sent off on… Read more →
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How a Saint, Blessed, Venerable or Servant of God is recognised
PRecognition lies with the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints which is responsible for following the process of beatification and canonisation of the Servants of God, assisting Diocesan Bishops in… Read more →
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Let their current condition remind you of the temparality of this world
Think of the Christian communities that use church buildings: the innumerable baptisms, weddings, and funerals. Think of the priests who dedicated their lives to serving in them. Think of the workers who poured themselves into… Read more →
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Welcome the Lord who knocks at your door: Pope Leo invites us
ope Leo XIV in his Sunday Angelus Address from Castel Gandolfo, invites us to welcome the Lord who knocks at our door asking permission to enter. Listening and welcoming others,… Read more →