Category: Announcements

Dear Members We received the sad news this week that Ingrid le Roux passed away during the week. Ingrid helped teach Sunday school and also worked in the church office many years ago. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family during this time. Sincerely Session ClerkFor and on behalf of the Session

Dear Members It is with sadness that I share the news on the passing of Mrs Elizabeth (Liz) Hewitt, in the early hours of yesterday morning. Liz was a long standing member of our congregation with her deceased husband, Jack. Together they were very actively involved in the life and work of this congregation. Liz… Continue reading Notice of bereavement: Mrs Elizabeth (Liz) Hewitt

TO ALL IN THE UPCSA, Find attached letter for your attention. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PLH0RYaN8YzgmI9Su6PgFu059x4WaTNO/view?usp=drivesdk   Kind regards

TO ALL IN THE UPCSA, The General Assembly Health and Wellness committee is very pleased to invite the UPCSA family and all interested/affected by Hypertension to join us on Sunday 1 June 2025 at 18:30 when we will be hosting an informative session on the disease causing High Blood Pressure. Please find attached poster with… Continue reading UPCSA – GA Health and Wellness Committee Hypertension Awareness

Dear Members. We received the sad news that Gillian Wolhuter, wife of Des, passed away on Fri 21st Feb. The Memorial service will be held on Saturday 1st March at 11h00, Safari Nursery chapel, Lynnwood Rd, Lynwood. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family during this time. Sincerely Session Clerk

TO ALL IN THE UPCSA,  Warm greetings from Tiyo Soga House.  Find attached for your attention the Moderator’s New Year message and information and Flier for the Online Revival Services. New Year Message https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Lh48I6cv8qVbnYChary1Cuz7i0OU6vEG/view?usp=drivesdk 2025 Online Revival Services https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LhOdsEqUxuQyzQa-oFeIGdBYVkrY7z3l/view?usp=drivesdk   Please share widely and encourage members to read the message and join in on the… Continue reading UPCSA – Moderator’s New Year Message and Online Revival Services

TO ALL IN THE UPCSA, We are excited to share the latest edition of the Presbyterian Link compiled by the Communications Committee.  Read the Presbyterian Link https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JC0b8Mm_GZxmSnQAHPmFZeNOeigwqpun/view?usp=drivesdk or  https://unitingpresbyterian.org/presbyterian-link/the-presbyterian-link-october-november-2024/ We value your engagement and invite you to share your feedback or any contributions for future editions. Please also share widely in the UPCSA. Thank you… Continue reading UPCSA – Presbyterian Link October – November Edition!

TO ALL IN THE UPCSA, Find attached a letter by Rev Glynis Goyns, Convener of the Church Office and Human Resources Committee introducing the new General Secretary,  for your attention. Please share widely in the Presbyteries and congregations. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FG7kWn8QHmcLrguMdg8OT9gzZbSqxR6l/view?usp=drivesdk Kind regards Regards Uniting Presbyterian Church in Southern Africa

TO ALL IN THE UPCSA, Find attached the message from the Moderator on the 25th anniversary of the UPCSA. Kindly share widely in the UPCSA. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ElrYvOQ8_9hTgeWfwGFz4alxc9cDPC7O/view?usp=drivesdk Kind regards Vusi Mkhungo CLERK OF ASSEMBLY AND ACTING GENERAL The Uniting Presbyterian Church in Southern Africa

TO ALL IN THE UPCSA, The General Assembly Health and Wellness Committee is hosting a Mental Wellness webinar titled “Emotional Intelligence & Dealing with Conflict”. The event date is Wednesday 31 July 2024 at 18:30. We invite the UPCSA and wider community to join us on Zoom. A recording will be made available on the… Continue reading UPCSA – HWC Webinar: Emotional Intelligence and Dealing with Conflict 31 July 2024 at 18h30

TO ALL IN THE UPCSA  It is with deep sadness that I announce the passing on of Mrs Jeanette Graig, the widow of the Rev Glen Graig, on Friday the 19th of July 2024. Glen Craig was one of our ministers and a past moderator of the General Assembly who passed away in May last year. The memorial… Continue reading UPCSA – Notice Of bereavement: Mrs Jeanette Craig (Widow Of The Rev Glen Craig) Passed Away

TO ALL IN THE UPCSA It is with deep sadness that I announce that the Rev Dr Alan Maker passed away yesterday afternoon (Monday the 8th of July 2024). May he rest in eternal peace. Rev Dr Maker was a minister emeritus within the bounds of the Presbytery of the Western Cape. Please uphold the… Continue reading UPCSA – Announcement of Bereavement – Dr Alan Maker

TO AL IN THE UPCSA   It is with sadness to announce that the Rev Tim Horwood passed away yesterday the 30th of June 2024. He was a retired minister and a member of North Durban Presbyterian Church.   He is survived by his 2 sons and their families.   The memorial service will be… Continue reading UPCSA – Notice of bereavement – Rev Tim HJ Horwood

Sunday 24 March 2024 – Palm Sunday @ 9h30am Thursday 28 March 2024 – Maundy Thursday @ 6h30pm Friday 29 March 2024 – Good Friday @ 9am Sunday 31 March 2024 – Easter Sunday @ 9h30am