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A Season of Easter- The Franciscan 17 April 2022
Welcome to the Easter edition of The Franciscan for 2022! In this edition we share: • Rectors Reflections• Easter Rising• Living a Journey of Love• Living and Loving Together: Drawing…
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Holy Week Services 2022
Maundy Thursday, Evening Eucharist of the Lord’s Supper and the Washing of Feet – 6:00 pm Good Friday Youth Family Service – 10amCelebration of the Lord’s Passion – 12 noon-2pm…
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Stfrancisparkview.com get a new look
We are excited to announce that our website is in the process of a revamp and we are trying our best to give you a seamless experience when looking for…
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A Season of Easter – Franciscan April 2020
During this lockdown period where some might not have much to do, we invite you to sit back, relax and enjoy the latest edition of the Franciscan. In this edition…
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Church Unsual and the Pew leaflet for 22 March 2020
Dear Franciscans We are moving into new way of being church. The video above is a first stab at this. The very important Pew Leaflet which is attached contains detailed…
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Note about upcoming meetings and events
My dear Franciscans We are all aware that we are dealing with an evolving situation in which we are all making important decsions for ourselves as events unfold daily. Until…
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Very Important Announcement from Bishop Steve
My dear Franciscans It is with a very heavy heart that I must inform you that Bishop Steve and Diocesan Chapter have decided to suspend all services in the Diocese of…
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St Francis Golf Day – 17 October 2019
St Francis is hosting its 7th Annual Golf Day at the Parkview Golf Club on Thursday 17 October. The atmosphere at our golf day is very special – many participants…
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Holy Week 2018 Services at St Francis
Monday, 26th 6:30 pm Meditation Tuesday, 27th 6:30 pm Eucharist Wednesday, 28th 9:30 am Eucharist 6:30 pm Stations of the Cross Maundy Thursday, 29th 6:30 pm Evening Eucharist…
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Church Inclusive: Ninth Sunday After Pentecost 7 August 2022-Month of Compassion
Dearly Beloved Franciscans, August is the month which the Anglican Church in Southern Africa sets aside to remind us of our call to be enleshments of our *compassionate* Christ. It…
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Church Inclusive: Eighth Sunday After Pentecost 31 July 2022
Dearly Beloved Franciscans, As we celebrate our Children-Youth Service on Sunday, it is with a deep sense of awareness that in a way a child was the first “sacrament” that…
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A Season of Pentecost – The Franciscan July 2022
Welcome to the Pentecost edition of The Franciscan for 2022! In this edition we share: Rectors Reflections The Heart Of The Matter Day Of Prayer For South Africa The…
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Church Inclusive: Seventh Sunday After Pentecost 24 July 2022
Dearly beloved Franciscans, Our Sunday Gospel reading has 3 well-known words : “Ask… Seek… Knock…” These words indicate some effort on our part, but note that these are not “……
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Church Inclusive: Sixth Sunday After Pentecost 17 July 2022
Dearly Beloved Franciscans, Our Gospel reading for Sunday ends with some very telling words in verse 42, Luke 10 : *… only one thing is needed*. What do you believe…
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Church Inclusive: Fifth Sunday After Pentecost 10 July 2022
Dearly Beloved Franciscans, It is our honour and calling to keep on bearing witness to the sanctity of all life always. In this way we counterbalance the many violent deaths…
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Church Inclusive: Third Sunday After Pentecost 26 June 2022
Dearly Beloved Franciscans As we hear the Hebrew Scripture Reading this Sunday about Elijah and Elisha, I am struck by the invitation that this holds for so many of us…
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Church Inclusive: Second Sunday of Pentecost 19 June 2022
Dear StFrancis, Dearly Beloved Franciscans With the bitterly cold weather that we’ve recently experienced and will be facing in this coming week as well, what a blessing that we were…
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Church Inclusive: Trinity Sunday 12 June 2022
Dear {$var_srecord:name}, Dear StFrancis, Dearly Beloved Franciscans This weekend is the only major Christian commemmoration which is based on a Doctrine, namely The Holy Trinity. Perhaps part of the gift…