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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“Boundless love” Recalling the greatest commandment, Pope Francis repeats Jesus’ call to love one another as He has loved us
During a meeting with a Vienna-based group that aids individuals living on the streets, Pope Francis urged charitable volunteers to enrich and uplift each other through “a simple smile, a… Read more →
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Cardinal Stephen Brislin reacts to his appointment as Archbishop of Johannesburg
Following the appointment of Stephen, Cardinal Brislin as the Metropolitan Archbishop of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Johannesburg on 28 October 2024, the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference Mediateam interviewed his… Read more →
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“Hope is A Light in The Night”, Pope Francis’ new book reminds us
he introduction of Pope Francis’ new book, “Hope is A Light in The Night” states that hope is a gift from God and a task that must be cultivated by… Read more →
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Pope Francis entrust the Valencians and suffering to Our Lady of the Forsaken
Pope Francis during the Wednesday General Audience began with a special appeal for Valencia, as well as other parts of Spain, confirming his closeness to the people suffering from massive… Read more →
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The Mother of Peace Swellendam Community, a Rosary Apostolate and a Rosary Garden
In Swellendam, next to the Capuchin Perpetual Adoration Convent you will find the Mother of Peace Swellendam Community which is a Marian Lay Community of families and single people with… Read more →
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Pope Francis celebrated Mass for the Cardinals and bishops who died in the past year and announces the creation of another cardinal
This morning, Pope Francis celebrated Mass for the seven Cardinals and more than 120 Bishops who died during the span of the past year, reminding us that our remembrance of… Read more →
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Towards a place of encounter with God
Last evening, Fr Dennis Ongansie CO, told 38 ‘Men of St Ninian’s’ group and their Parish Deacon from St Ninian Catholic Church in Kuils River, Cape Town to “Leave Your… Read more →
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The Sacred Heart Sodality holds an Annual General Meeting
Pope Francis urges educators to lovingly educate with Christ’s gaze, during an audience in the Vatican with Catholic Action’s 11th National Congress of its Educational Commitment Movement. Read more →
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Pope Francis on All Soul’s Day visits Laurentino Cemetery to pray for the dead
On All Souls’ Day, Saturday, 2 November, Pope Francis visited the 3rd largest Cemetery, the Laurentino Cemetery, in Rome where he celebrated the Mass in an area reserved for deceased… Read more →
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Rosekransmaand word plegtig by Maria, Koningin van die Apostels in Rosemoor, afgesluit
Die gemeenskap in Rosemoor het die gister, 31 Oktober die Rosekransmaand met die viering van die Heilige Mis gevolg deur die Rosekransgebed buite by die Mariaskryn plegtig afgesluit. Read more →