We tend to think of Advent only as the season in which we prepare for Christmas, or the First Coming of Christ, but as the General Norms point out, it is important that we also remember it as a celebration in which we look forward to the Second Coming of...
Greetings, Advent comes from the Latin word meaning “coming.” Jesus is coming, and Advent is intended to be a season of preparation for His arrival. While we typically regard Advent as a joyous season, it is also intended to be a period of preparation, much like Lent. Prayer, penance and...
Greetings Synodality is a part of us now, especially on our journey together in this life as sons and daughters of God. During our walk together, we may experience good and bad times, hurts and joys, surprises and disappointments. How do we respond to those who hurt us? We should...
Tomorrow we celebrate new beginnings and the promise of a new year. It is fitting on the first day of January that we also celebrate the feast of the Solemnity of Mary, commemorating the role Mary plays in the mystery of our salvation. The Second Vatican Council stated: “Clearly from...
As we walk side by side on life’s journey with the hope of seeing Jesus Christ at the finish line, we look around and observe those around us. We open our hearts to care for our neighbours, the elderly, men, women, teenagers, children, and babies. As the final purple candle...
Hello Family of Families, My dear Catechists, September in our Archdiocese of Port of Spain we traditionally celebrate Catechetical Month and this year Sunday 20 September 2020 is Catechetical Sunday. So I take this opportunity to pray and bless every Catechists of our parish. May Almighty God continue to grant...
RCIA Adult Confirmation sacrament carded for September 4th, 2020 at OLPH has been postponed until further notice.
Are you planning to get married in the Catholic Church? In order to do so you have to make an appointment to meet the Parish Priest who will then direct you to register for the Marriage Preparation Class which is Mandatory. Contact person for Classes is Mrs. Shelly Kattick -Noor...
Parishioners are encouraged to stay connected via our CatholicTT Registry. The purpose of the CatholicTT Registry is to assist in continuing to serve parishioners and their families during this time of Covid19 and beyond. It will also facilitate the creation of a base of information needed for developing a digital...
Parishioners, remember in keeping with the health and safety tips for dealing with Covid-19, we were asked to reduce the spread by preventing the sharing/ passing around of certain items. This included the offering basket! As such, we have created a donations/colleciton box and have placed it at the centre...