{"id":246,"date":"2025-05-15T18:31:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T16:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stbonifaceparish.namibia.to\/?page_id=246"},"modified":"2025-05-15T18:31:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T16:31:16","slug":"announcements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stbonifaceparish.namibia.to\/index.php\/announcements\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcements"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section][vc_row][vc_column]\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"rs-p-wp-fix\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<sr7-module data-alias=\"announcements\" data-id=\"17\" id=\"SR7_17_1\" class=\"rs-ov-hidden\" data-version=\"6.7.53\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-adjuster><\/sr7-adjuster>\n\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-content>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-slide id=\"SR7_17_1-75\" data-key=\"75\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-bg id=\"SR7_17_1-75-12\" class=\"sr7-layer\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stbonifaceparish.namibia.to\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/banner_fg1.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"banner_fg1\"><\/noscript><\/sr7-bg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-75-2\" class=\"sr7-layer\">St. Boniface Parish<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-75-3\" class=\"sr7-layer\">Announcements<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-75-8\" class=\"sr7-layer\">St. Boniface  Parish<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-75-10\" class=\"sr7-layer\">There will be a Deanery training of Ushers on the 16th of May 2026 in Corpus Christi, Wanaheda. Ushers from St. Boniface are expected to attend this training.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-75-11\" class=\"sr7-layer\">Parishioners<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-slide id=\"SR7_17_1-74\" data-key=\"74\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-bg id=\"SR7_17_1-74-12\" class=\"sr7-layer\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stbonifaceparish.namibia.to\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/banner_fg1.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"banner_fg1\"><\/noscript><\/sr7-bg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-74-2\" class=\"sr7-layer\">St. Boniface Parish<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-74-3\" class=\"sr7-layer\">Announcements<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-74-8\" class=\"sr7-layer\">St. Boniface  Parish<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-74-10\" class=\"sr7-layer\">There will be a Deanery  Training of Holy Communion Ministers on the 23rd of May 2026 at Our Lady Help of Christians, Khomasdal. Holy Communion Ministers from St. Boniface are expected to attend this important training.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-74-11\" class=\"sr7-layer\">Parish Priest<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-slide id=\"SR7_17_1-114\" data-key=\"114\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-bg id=\"SR7_17_1-114-12\" class=\"sr7-layer\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stbonifaceparish.namibia.to\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/banner_fg1.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"banner_fg1\"><\/noscript><\/sr7-bg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-114-2\" class=\"sr7-layer\">St. Boniface Parish<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-114-3\" class=\"sr7-layer\">Announcements<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-114-8\" class=\"sr7-layer\">St. Boniface  Parish<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-114-10\" class=\"sr7-layer\">World Youth Day 2027 applications are now open and the application forms are shared on the Youth WhatsApp group. The closing date for form submission is 23rd of April 2026. Youth should apply as soon as possible. For any questions or assistance, please reach out to the youth leadership team.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-114-11\" class=\"sr7-layer\">Parish Priest<br \/>\n<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-slide id=\"SR7_17_1-165\" data-key=\"165\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-bg id=\"SR7_17_1-165-12\" class=\"sr7-layer\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stbonifaceparish.namibia.to\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/banner_fg1.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"banner_fg1\"><\/noscript><\/sr7-bg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-165-2\" class=\"sr7-layer\">St. Boniface Parish<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-165-3\" class=\"sr7-layer\">Announcements<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-165-8\" class=\"sr7-layer\">St. Boniface  Parish<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-165-10\" class=\"sr7-layer\">The Youth Group will be selling donuts after Mass to start fund raising  for the World Youth Day that will take place next year 2027.  Please come and support them.<br \/>\n<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-165-11\" class=\"sr7-layer\">Youth Group<br \/>\n<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-slide id=\"SR7_17_1-167\" data-key=\"167\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-bg id=\"SR7_17_1-167-12\" class=\"sr7-layer\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stbonifaceparish.namibia.to\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/banner_fg1.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"banner_fg1\"><\/noscript><\/sr7-bg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-167-2\" class=\"sr7-layer\">St. Boniface Parish<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-167-3\" class=\"sr7-layer\">Announcements<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-167-8\" class=\"sr7-layer\">St. Boniface  Parish<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-167-10\" class=\"sr7-layer\">Parishioners are humbly requested to donate shade trees to <br \/>\nbe planted in the parking area while it is still rainy season.<br \/>\n<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-167-11\" class=\"sr7-layer\">Parish Priest<br \/>\n<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-slide id=\"SR7_17_1-113\" data-key=\"113\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-bg id=\"SR7_17_1-113-12\" class=\"sr7-layer\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stbonifaceparish.namibia.to\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/banner_fg1.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"banner_fg1\"><\/noscript><\/sr7-bg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-113-2\" class=\"sr7-layer\">St. Boniface Parish<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-113-3\" class=\"sr7-layer\">Announcements<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-113-8\" class=\"sr7-layer\">St. Boniface  Parish<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-113-10\" class=\"sr7-layer\">The Catechism classes have started; the classes are going to be on the following dates:<br \/>\n<br \/>\n1st year Holy Communion and 1st year Holy Confirmation will be<br \/>\non Saturdays from 14:00 - 15:30<br \/>\n<br \/>\nfor 2nd year Holy Communion and  2nd year Holy Confirmation will be<br \/>\non Sundays immediately after Mass at 11:30 - 12:00<br \/>\n<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-113-11\" class=\"sr7-layer\">Catechism Classes<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-slide id=\"SR7_17_1-73\" data-key=\"73\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-bg id=\"SR7_17_1-73-12\" class=\"sr7-layer\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stbonifaceparish.namibia.to\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/banner_fg1.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"banner_fg1\"><\/noscript><\/sr7-bg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-73-2\" class=\"sr7-layer\">St. Boniface Parish<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-73-3\" class=\"sr7-layer\">Announcements<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-73-8\" class=\"sr7-layer\">St. Boniface  Parish<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-73-10\" class=\"sr7-layer\">The Parish office operating days and hours are as follows:<br \/>\nTuesdays to Fridays 08h00 - 13H00, 14H00 - 17H00;<br \/>\nSaturdays from 08H00 - 12H00.<br \/>\nThe office will be open <b>the first and the last Sunday of<br \/>\nthe month after Mass until 13H00.<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-txt id=\"SR7_17_1-73-11\" class=\"sr7-layer\">Parish Priest<\/sr7-txt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-slide id=\"SR7_17_1-71\" data-key=\"71\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-content>\n\t\t\t\t\t<image_lists style=\"display:none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-src=\"\/\/stbonifaceparish.namibia.to\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/banner_fg1.png\" data-libid=\"244\" data-lib=\"medialibrary\" title=\"banner_fg1\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" data-dbsrc=\"Ly9zdGJvbmlmYWNlcGFyaXNoLm5hbWliaWEudG8vd3AtY29udGVudC91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUvMDUvYmFubmVyX2ZnMS5wbmc=\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-src=\"\/\/stbonifaceparish.namibia.to\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/pilgrims_of_hope_logo.png\" data-libid=\"174\" data-lib=\"medialibrary\" title=\"pilgrims_of_hope_logo\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" data-dbsrc=\"Ly9zdGJvbmlmYWNlcGFyaXNoLm5hbWliaWEudG8vd3AtY29udGVudC91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUvMDQvcGlsZ3JpbXNfb2ZfaG9wZV9sb2dvLnBuZw==\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/image_lists>\n\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-module>\n\t\t\t\t<script>\n\t\t\t\t\twindow.SR7 ??={};SR7.PMH ??={}; 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