Welcome to
Our Lady of Lourdes
Catholic Church Rivonia
Rev Fr. Paul Beukes OMI
Parish Priest​
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Prayer
Heavenly Father,
You revealed Your love to the world through Your Son and poured Your Spirit into our hearts.
Help us to live in unity, to seek peace instead of division, and to reflect the love of the Holy Trinity in our homes, our parish and our community.
May we be one in faith, hope, and charity, as you are one God, forever and ever
Amen
"For God so loved the world, that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life"
John 3:16
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Reflections by Father Paul Beukes
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Trinity Sunday reminds us that true unity does not erase differences. The Father, Son and Holy Spirit are distinct Persons, yet perfectly united in love.
In the same way, the Church is made up of different people, gifts, cultures and personalities, but we are called to be one in Christ.​
Unity grows when we choose love over division, listening over judgement, and forgiveness over resentment. The Trinity teaches us that communion is possible when God remains at the centre of our lives.
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Our Lady of Lourdes
Catholic Church Rivonia
Telephone +27 11 8031229
Email:-
secretary@rivoniacatholic.co.za
parishoffice@rivoniacatholic.co.za
Physical Address:-
Cnr North & Rivonia Roads, Edenberg
Rivonia, Johannesburg South Africa
Office: Charisse Evans and
Lisa Pereira
OFFICE HPOURS 08h00 to 16h00
For Mass Intentions please contact the Parish Office
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Parish Notices
Catechism Classes are held on Sundays from 08h30 and Confirmation Classes on Monday evenings at 18h00.
​Synod on Synodality Listening Circles will be taking place on 2 June, 23 June and 28 July at 18h00 in St Bernadette Centre (Old Church). For more information please contact the parish office.
​World Youth Day Pilgrimage 2027 Bringing together young people from around the world for a pilgrimage centered on faith, dialogue, and celebration. The pilgrimage will take place in Asia: Seoul, South Korea, from 30 July to 10 August 2027. If you are interested in joining, please contact the parish office.
​Programme For Teens and Young Adults- Join us as we delve into the teachings of St John Paul II’s Theology of the Body (TOB) Ages 16 to 25. Meeting every Thursday until 25 June 2026 in St. Mary's Hall at 18h00 to 20h00.
​​Registration for the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA) is open. Whether you are wanting to be baptised, coming from another faith, or a Catholic seeking Confirmation, we welcome you. Classes are held on Wednesday at 18h00. Please register on our website, using the QR code
​Spiritual Accompaniment - Are you seeking a deep connection with God and yourself? For Spiritual Accompaniment under the Jesuit Institute, contact Tim Simba on 083 784 2504 or email: tsimba28@gmail.com.
​Marriage Preparation - All couples contemplating marriage are kindly requested to complete a pre-marriage form from the Parish Office and to give Fr. Paul at least six months' notice. This allows sufficient time for proper marriage preparation and completion of all necessary documents.
Our Vision:
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church Rivonia is a life-giving community that gives witness by serving God through inviting and involving all into communion with Christ.
Our Mission:
Being an inclusive parish by celebrating diversity Growth in spirituality and worship.
Treat each other with love, respect, and dignity.