Patron of Our Diocese
Our Lady Flight Into Egypt
Mary is honoured as the Chief Patron of our Diocese of Port Elizabeth. In accordance with the official liturgical Pastoral Guide it is therefore elevated to a solemnity (big feast) for the local church and celebrated on the Sunday that occurs on 4th February or between the 4th and 10th February each year.
Welcome to the Catholic Diocese of Port Elizabeth
As the Bishop of the Diocese of Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa I would like to welcome you to our website. Whether you are a resident or a Visitor, I greet you in the name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Saviour!
It is my wish that this website will provide you with all the information you may require about our Diocese. You will also find links to other websites which may be of interest to you.
If you do not find what you are searching for, please do not hesitate to contact us HERE.
Please also tell your fellow parishioners about the website.
With sincere best wishes.
Bishop Vincent Mduduzi Zungu OFM
World Mini Youth Day - Durban 6 - 10 December 2017
Registration for the PE Diocese for Mini World Youth Day 2017 is now open.
MWYD 2017 will take place from 6 - 10 December 2017 at the Durban Exhibition Centre.
The total cost to attend will cost R2250 which will include 3-star accommodation and meals but excludes transport.A deposit of R500.00 is required to register by no later than the 31 August 2017.
.A deposit of R500.00 is required by no later than the 31 August 2017 to register.
All interested youth within PE Diocese can contact Gail Smith on 073 5361734 or click Here to email Gail, or Chantel Rennick on 072 9944981 or click Here to email Chantel for more information regarding the registration of the event.
Please visit the mini world youth day site - Click HERE
Daily Reflection
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Saturday, August 19, 2017 As for me in my house
Our first reading today is from the last chapter of the book of Joshua. One of my favorite Bible quotes is from Joshua 24:15 “As for me and my household, we will serve the Lord”. In the past I have [...]The post Saturday, August 19, 2017 As for me in my house appeared first on A Catholic Moment.
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Important Links & Websites
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| Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference | Websites & Publishing Services | South Africa's Catholic Newspaper | Marriage & Family Ministry |
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| St Augustine's Cathedral | South Africa's Only Catholic Radio Station | Official Site - Bl Benedict Daswa |
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| A Lifleline for Troubled Marriages | PE-based Education Development | Catholic Order of Gentlemen | Vatican News Agency |
Vote of No Confidence - Fallout
SA's CHURCH LEADERS' LETTER ON FALLOUT FROM VOTE OF NO CONFIDENCE
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Justice & Peace Documents
The Justice & Peace Department has made the following documents available
SACBC Justice & Peace Commission Calls for Jobs Summit to Discuss Unemployment Crisis
Race: What South Africans really think
Sustainable use of water, oceans and marine resources
Apostolic Exhortation on Love on the Family 2016 (Amoris Laetitia)
Pope Francis, Urging Less Judgment, Signals Path for Divorced on Communion 2016
Charter of Election Ethics (Municipal Elections 2016)
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