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!