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Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church
Krugersdorp
Gauteng
1739
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Who we are
Vision
To create within our parish an atmosphere of love, friendship, unity and belonging.
Our aim
To work together in mutual harmony with the community for the greater benefit of all within the Catholic Ethos.
To accept and respect each individual as a creation of God’s love.
To create within our parish an atmosphere of love, friendship, unity and belonging.
Our aim
To work together in mutual harmony with the community for the greater benefit of all within the Catholic Ethos.
To accept and respect each individual as a creation of God’s love.
Location of worship / Church Address
64 Luipaard Street
Krugersdorp,
Gauteng
1739
South Africa
Phone: (011) 953 1788
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Church Pastor
Father Ignatius Fidgeon OMI
Priest
64 Luipaard Street
Krugersdorp,
Gauteng
1739
South Africa
Phone: 011 953 1788
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Quote of the Day
Psalms 55:22
Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
Denomination
Roman Catholic
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Father Ignatius Fidgeon OMI
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Assistant Priest: Father Terrence Barnard OMI
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P O Box 402
Krugersdorp, Gauteng
1740
Krugersdorp, Gauteng
1740
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Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church Krugersdorp Mass Times
Mass Times (Effective 01/02/2021)
Sunday Obligation:
Saturday: 6:00PM
Sunday: 7:00AM | 9:30AM | 5:30PM
Daily:
Monday to Saturday:9:00AM *Preceded by Morning Prayer at 8:45AM*
Confessions
Saturday: Before Evening Mass
Other: By Appointment
Baptisms | Weddings | Funerals
Conducted by Arrangement – Please contact the Priest or Secretary to make an arrangement
COVID-19 Update
Our church is again open for public worship at Level 1 subject to:
A maximum congregation inside the church of 50 % of capacity
(approximately 200 people allowing for adequate social distancing;)
A maximum of 400 people for open-air services.
Mass Times last updated on the 8th of December, 2023
Sunday Obligation:
Saturday: 6:00PM
Sunday: 7:00AM | 9:30AM | 5:30PM
Daily:
Monday to Saturday:9:00AM *Preceded by Morning Prayer at 8:45AM*
Confessions
Saturday: Before Evening Mass
Other: By Appointment
Baptisms | Weddings | Funerals
Conducted by Arrangement – Please contact the Priest or Secretary to make an arrangement
COVID-19 Update
Our church is again open for public worship at Level 1 subject to:
A maximum congregation inside the church of 50 % of capacity
(approximately 200 people allowing for adequate social distancing;)
A maximum of 400 people for open-air services.
Mass Times last updated on the 8th of December, 2023
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Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church History
Some history about our Church…
1891
The formal opening of the first Catholic Church in Krugersdorp took place on 9 June 1891. It was dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul.
For the first few years after the church was dedicated, there was no resident Parish Priest and it is known that priests visited Krugersdorp from Johannesburg during this time.
From a study of the church records, it was concluded that Fr Isidore Tresch was the first Parish Priest (in 1898).
1903
The St Ursula’s Convent opened, providing for the education of girls.
1920
St Peter and Paul Parochial School opened with an enrolment of 35 children
and staffed by Ursuline sisters.
1926
St Mary’s Mission, Munsieville (for Africans) was established in the
Munsieville Township.
1954
Plans for a new church were passed.
1956
A new church (the present church) was built. It was dedicated to our lady
of the Most Holy Rosary.
1975
The church was the centre of pilgrimage for the West Rand for the
celebration of the Holy Year.
1980
Lay Ministers of the Eucharist instituted.
1981
Ministers of the Eucharist commenced weekly Communion Services at
Sterkfontein Hospital; St Joseph’s House purchased to provide space for
catechetics and accommodation for priests.
1982
A hall built and (in 1983) named the Tom Kelly Centre.
1989 to 1990
The rebuilding of St Mary’s Mission, Munsieville was undertaken.
1891
The formal opening of the first Catholic Church in Krugersdorp took place on 9 June 1891. It was dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul.
For the first few years after the church was dedicated, there was no resident Parish Priest and it is known that priests visited Krugersdorp from Johannesburg during this time.
From a study of the church records, it was concluded that Fr Isidore Tresch was the first Parish Priest (in 1898).
1903
The St Ursula’s Convent opened, providing for the education of girls.
1920
St Peter and Paul Parochial School opened with an enrolment of 35 children
and staffed by Ursuline sisters.
1926
St Mary’s Mission, Munsieville (for Africans) was established in the
Munsieville Township.
1954
Plans for a new church were passed.
1956
A new church (the present church) was built. It was dedicated to our lady
of the Most Holy Rosary.
1975
The church was the centre of pilgrimage for the West Rand for the
celebration of the Holy Year.
1980
Lay Ministers of the Eucharist instituted.
1981
Ministers of the Eucharist commenced weekly Communion Services at
Sterkfontein Hospital; St Joseph’s House purchased to provide space for
catechetics and accommodation for priests.
1982
A hall built and (in 1983) named the Tom Kelly Centre.
1989 to 1990
The rebuilding of St Mary’s Mission, Munsieville was undertaken.
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