Community engagement

“Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing.”

1 Thessalonians 5:11

Our parish family is called to make a difference. Find volunteer opportunities, social ministries and community events that embody Christ’s compassion in everyday life. Together we build a stronger and more caring society.

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Society of St Vincent de Paul

An international Catholic organisation dedicated to serving the poor and marginalised in the spirit of justice and charity. Our goal is to offer a “hand up, not a handout” empowering those we serve to break the cycle of poverty. This includes providing a soup kitchen and food parcels in Diepsloot, as well as basic education tutoring and skills training, such as knitting, crochet and growing food.
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CWL (Catholic Woman’s League)

Unites women in their service to God, the Church and the family through prayer, providing support to the church community, catering for funerals and parish functions.

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Justice and Peace

Concerned witmh the promotion and upholding the dignity of every human being providing equal opportunity and caring for the natural environment.

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God’s Garage

A charity that collects and distributes donated clothes, bric-a-brac and household items. They provide meals and support to those in need in the community.

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Parish Poverty Relief

Support destitute families at Holy Rosary Church, Ivory Park with monthly groceries.

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St Anne’s Sodality

An association for Catholic women focused on married and young women expressing their devotion to St Anne.

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Ursuline Associates

Practicing men and women who choose to deepen their connection to the Ursuline charism and mission inspired by St Angela Merici.

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Senior Parishioners

Support group for senior parishioners who come together quarterly.