Contemporary Catholic Community

White Robed Monks of St. Benedict
South Africa Presence

Confirmation

Please refer to On Confirmation for an understanding and appreciation of the Sacrament of Confirmation.

If you should wish to move forward in petition for Confirmation, please review FAQs re Baptism and Confirmation.

In preparation to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation, please integrate On Confirmation with and put into practice Being Christ-llike. Please feel free to e-mail Fr. Oliver regarding any of the fine points that may come to mind that you may wish to address. For background history regarding The Sacrament of Confirmation, please review Confirmation.

If you have no questions as such and wish to move forward, please complete and file via the web Confirmation Petition. Thank you.

At least one week (7 days) OR BEFORE prior to your Confirmation, please e-mail to Fr. Oliver short essays of no more than 600 words (more concise, yet specific, the better) as your response to the each of the following questions c.f. On Confirmation:
  1. In what specific ways do you intend to demonstrate in your life the interior power and Gifts of the Holy Spirit, having received the Sacrament of Confirmation?
  2. In what specific ways do you intend to demonstrate in your life the Cardinal Virtues, having received the Sacrament of Confirmation?
  3. In what specific ways do you intend to demonstrate in your life the Fruits of the Holy Spirit, having received the Sacrament of Confirmation?
  4. Having received the Sacrament of Confirmation, how do you intend to awaken to your true self (identify)?
  5. Having received the Sacrament of Confirmation, how do you intend to be Christ-like, one with the Father?
If you should have any questions, please contact Fr. Oliver.

Many blessings to you and yours.
Peace and Jow!
White Robed Monks of St. Benedict
South Africa Presence

Baptism

Those having difficulty with or do not wish their child baptized in their institutional church of origin will again find openness and acceptance with the White Robed Monks of St. Benedict.

Confirmation

Those having difficulty being confirmed in their institutional church of origin will, likewise, again find openness and acceptance with the White Robed Monks of St. Benedict.

Marriage/Weddings

Those experiencing religious differences with their institutional church of origin, those entering into a second marriage, and others without a particular religious affiliation will find openness and acceptance with the White Robed Monks of St. Benedict. Please see our FAQs re Marriage.

Wedding Anniversary

If you wish to re-new your Marriage Vows, please refer to Vow Renwal

Mass Schedule:

Johannesburg:
Daily Mass at the Chapel of Sts Sergius and Bacchus (Mondeor, Johannesburg): Monday to Saturday at 9 AM and Sundays at 10 AM.
All welcome to join our community at prayer. For details and to request Mass Intentions please contact Bishop Oliver.

Funerals

Many times, families are not members of a local parish, but still seek comfort in their grief. The White Robed Monks of St. Benedict can provide comfort during these difficult time. Please see our FAQs re Funerals.

Contacting us

We welcome any inquiries, and are here for you to answer your questions and concerns, please contact our Guest Master now. Please click HERE for further contact information. Thank you. Peace and Joy!