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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Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference Caritas Desk – Parish formation
Oudtshoorn, 18 July 2023 – DIOCESAN CARITAS TRAINING FOR PARISHES Parishes are hereby invited to send two delegates from each parish to attend a training course, entitled; STARTING CARITAS IN… Read more →
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Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference Men’s Conference 2023
Oudtshoorn, 14 July 2023 – 4 Delegates from our Diocesan Catholic Men’s Union and the Sodality of the Sacred Heart accompanied Fr. Patrick Claassen (Diocesan Chaplain for the Men’s Union)… Read more →
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Katolieke Vrouebond | Catholic Women’s League
Oudtshoorn, 24 April 2023 – ‘n Werkswinkel oor die Handboek en Konstitusies van die Katolieke Vrouebond is op Saterdag, 22 April by St.Niklaas in Bridgton, Oudtshoorn, aangebied. Dit is goed… Read more →
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Fr. Augustine Mbekwa laid to rest
Oudtshoorn, 13 April 2023 – Yesterday the late Fr. Augustine Mbekwa was laid to rest at the Catholic Cemetery in George Central after the celebration of the Requiem Mass at… Read more →
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Blessed Easter | Geseënde Paasfees
Oudtshoorn, 9 April 2023 – Happy Easter to you all! On this day our hearts are filled with joy and gratitude for the Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. We… Read more →
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The Chrism Mass 2023
Oudtshoorn, 5 April 2023 – Below a photocollage of the Diocesan Chrism Mass celebrated at St. Saviour Cathedral, yesterday 4 April 2023. Read more →
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Rest in peace – Fr. Augustine Mbekwa
Oudtshoorn, 4 April 2023 – It is with sadness that bishop Noel notified us of the sudden passing of Fr. Augustine this afternoon. Fr. Augustine suffered a mild stroke this… Read more →
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Pope Francis presiding over Palm Sunday celebrations at St. Peter’s Square
Andrew Medichini/AP Oudtshoorn, 2 April 2023 – Palm Sunday marks the start of one of the most full and beautiful liturgical periods of the Catholic Church’s liturgical year and it… Read more →
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Pope Francis discharged from hospital
Oudtshoorn, 1 April 2023 – While staying at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital where Pope Francis was undergoing treatment for bronchitis, it is reported that Pope Francis paid a visit on Friday,… Read more →
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Pray for Pope Francis
Oudtshoorn, 30 March 2023 – The Vatican Press Office reported yesterday, 29 March, that Pope Francis was admitted to hospital for a respiratory infection on. “In recent days, Pope Francis… Read more →