Category: Announcements

TO ALL IN THE UPCSA It is with great sadness to announce the death of Mrs. Magingxa (mother of Mrs Nomlibo Jacobs, Joint President of Fellowship of Women, Western Cape Presbytery). Mrs. Magingxa passed away on the 15th April 2021 after a short illness. The funeral service will take place on the 24 April 2021… Continue reading UPCSA – Notice of Bereavement – Mrs Magingxa (Mother of Mrs Nomlibo Jacobs)

TO ALL IN THE UPCSA, Find attached the Easter edition of the Presbyterian Link compiled and published by the General Assembly Communications Committee, for your attention and distribution. Kindly send to all members of the UPCSA and print copies for those who do not have access to internet and emails. Stay blessed and safe. Warmest… Continue reading UPCSA – The Presbyterian Link – Easter 2021

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TO ALL IN THE UPCSA Please receive the statement from the UPCSA Gender Desk on an incident that took place over the last weekend, where a poster advertising a service of the preaching of seven words of Jesus Christ on the cross made rounds on the social media. The poster had faces of some UPCSA… Continue reading UPCSA – Gender Desk Statement on the Poster that Made Rounds on Social Media – 17 March 2021

Hi everyone. St Columba's now has a QR code for those who scan and pay or snap scan, at shops etc. This works in the exactly the same way as you would in a restaurant where you can scan and pay, often know as snapscan. Please share this code with your family and friends and… Continue reading Scan to Donate – March 2021

Dear Friends of St Columba’s Hatfield FYI please see below and attached. Jackie Barker was one of the Minister’s at Emmanuel Presbyterian Church in PTA East, now in JHB Perhaps you know anyone / company who could assist them with some of their requests?I have sent to a few also hoping they can help Regards… Continue reading Letter of Support – Omphile House – February 2021

Dear Fellow Presbyterians, Find attached the March edition of the Presbyterian Link compiled and published by the General Assembly Communications Committee, for your attention and distribution. Kindly send to all members and print copies for those who do not have access to internet and emails. Stay blessed and safe. Warmest regards, Rev Dr Lungile MpetsheniRhadebeGeneral… Continue reading UPCSA – Presbyterian Link – March 2021

Dear Members You will notice on our pew leaflet you will no longer find the telephone numbers or email address of elders or our Minister. This is to comply with the POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act) that is signed into legislation and comes into force on 01 July 2021, which prohibits us from public… Continue reading Announcement – Removal of Contact Details on Pew Leaflets – March 2021

This indicates that the person who wears the mask and has this logo is deaf and in some cases wears a hearing aid. In these difficult COVID times they can't read lips which makes it very difficult for them. Very few people know what this sign means. Deaf and hard of hearing people will be… Continue reading Share the logo

Next week is the start of Lent.

Dear Friends,Thank you to all those who support the ministry of St. Columba’s Presbyterian, Hatfield. There are various ways you can support us: Making a donation; becoming a monthly donor, or even making a bequest. We have various forms of ministry, including - * A COVID19 outreach to provide food to indigent families via a… Continue reading THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

Hi team, the Season of Lent starts next week Wednesday with a day traditionally known as Ash Wednesday. We'll be walking along something called the Stations of the Cross, 14 stops along the Via Dolorosa, the Way of the Cross (Grief). Since there are 6 weeks between Ash Wed and Easter Sunday, I will use… Continue reading Announcement – The Season of Lent Begins with Ash Wednesday on 17 February 2021