North Western Deanery

07/03/2026

St John Vianney Seminary NPC will be offering an Ongoing Formation short course for Deacons, titled ‘Liturgical Catechesis’:
Dates: 14–18 September 2026
Venue: St John Vianney Seminary NPC (179 Main Street, Waterkloof, Pretoria)
Who can participate?
1. Transitional Deacons
2. Permanent Deacons
3. Candidates/Aspirants for the Permanent Diaconate (with a consent letter from the Ordinary)
Link for Online Application Form:
https://forms.office.com/r/FHNXaZEzLg?origin=lprLink

17/02/2026

The third Bishop to come out of the North Western deanery - congratulations Msgr Mabuti Masemola! 🥂 Sikuthokozele!

Pope Leo XV has appointed Rev. Fr Amos Mabuti Masemola as the new Bishop of the Diocese of Kroonstad.

21/01/2026

75th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Southern African Hierarchy

Join us as we celebrate this historic milestone with a Jubilee Holy Mass

📅 Sunday, 25 January 2026
⏰ 10h00
📍 Church of the Beatitudes, Zwavelpoort, Pretoria East

Theme: *Walking Together in Faith: Towards Synodality and Sustainability*

All are warmly invited to be part of this moment of thanksgiving and celebration.


Imbisa: The Inter-Regional Meeting of the Bishops of Southern Africa fans

21/01/2026

19/01/2026

Applications for scholarships to Grade 8 in 2027 St Benedict's College Bedfordview in Johannesburg are now open. More info in the image.

01/01/2026

31/12/2025

16/12/2025

We're All Invited!!

🕊️ Archdiocese of Pretoria: Jubilee Year 2025 Closing Celebration 🕊️

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,

You are cordially invited to the Archdiocesan Closing of the Jubilee Year 2025 – Pilgrims of Hope!

📅 Date: Sunday, 28 December 2025
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM
📍 Venue: Catholic Church of the Beatitudes, Zwavelpoort (Pretoria East)

This special celebration, presided over by His Grace Archbishop Dabula Mpako, will bring together:

+ All Parish Pastoral Council (PPC) members (outgoing and incoming)
+ Leadership from various sodalities
+ The Archdiocesan Youth Council
+ And all faithful who can join us!

Let us come together in unity and hope to mark the end of this graced Jubilee Year.

👕 Dress Code: Please wear your colourful Jubilee Year T-Shirts (as worn during the celebration at Sefako Makgatho University) according to your deanery.
We look forward to seeing you there as we give thanks for the blessings of 2025! 🙏

Please SHARE this post widely and forward it to your parish groups, family, and friends so that as many as possible can join this joyful closing celebration!

07/11/2025

Change of Venue

The faithful are invited to the Annual Mass for Deceased Clergy and Religious.

📅 Date: 10 November 2025
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM
📍 Venue: Santa Maria dos Portugueses , 109 Luttig St, Pretoria West

Please bring the names and framed pictures of those who died in the last 12 months.

Kindly share this with priests, deacons, and nuns/sisters not on Facebook.

Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord. 🙏

05/11/2025

Venue changed!! Pretoria West

The faithful are invited to the Annual Mass for Deceased Clergy and Religious.

📅 Date: 10 November 2025
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM
📍 Venue: Santa Maria dos Portugueses
109 Luttig St, Pretoria West, Pretoria, 0183

Please bring the names and framed pictures of those who died in the last 12 months.

Kindly share this with priests, deacons, and nuns/sisters not on Facebook.

Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord. 🙏

11/09/2025

Masihlangane e-Sefako Makgatho University, Ga-Rankuwa, to observe the Jubilee Year of Hope! Be there or be told!

10/09/2025

Building a synodal Church