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Gracelets - book by Michael Arnold
Gracelets? There’s no such word, right? Revd Michael Arnold (author) Well, there is now. Imagine a diamond bracelet. Beautiful diamonds,...


Remembering Rose Marie
Rose Marie Morris was a long-time member of St John’s Church. She is not known to many of us who joined the church recently, as she left...


Carrying the Cross
Christ Carrying the Cross, by Tiziano Vecellio In the Quiet Service at St John's, 6pm on Tuesday 25th March, we will reflect on the guy...


Living as Witnesses
As part of our Lent series, on the 30th March, we have invited a visiting speaker, Tshepang Basupi to share at both our Sunday services,...


Balancing Security and Hospitality
Yes, it is true: as a church, we have a specific plan to build a fence along the road boundary from the Military Camp corner to the...


Getting to Know Our Pastorate: A Closer Look at Church Leadership
Every church (or denomination) has their particular form of government or way they are organised and make decisions. To the newcomer,...


Christmas at St John's
Celebrate Christ's birth with us at our gatherings this December. 8th December Picnic & Carols in the Park 5.30pm, Maynardville Theatre...


St John’s 2025 Stained Glass Window Calendar
We are thrilled to reveal the St John's 2025 calendar, a true celebration of art and spirituality. This exquisite calendar showcases a...


Bursaries for tertiary education available
Did you know that St John’s Parish has an Educational Fund that awards modest bursaries to tertiary level students? If you are currently...


St John's Stained Glass Windows will light up our Market Day on 31st August
Come and join a short tour of our church and learn about our stained glass windows from Laura Milandri during our Market Day on the...


Our birthday month
The celebrations for our 190th birthday have begun already. On Sunday 21st July, our 9.30 morning service was one of thanksgiving, praise...


"Tour de Parish"
Some beautiful photos from Brian and Rae Vermeulen prompted some research into the Parish magazines for written accounts of two cycle...


Gerald Francis remembers
It was good to meet Gerald and Trish Francis at St John’s recently. Now a retired Anglican Minister, he was rekindling assorted memories...


Rea Thusana Home Update
We are pleased to share with you the recent developments at Rea Thusana Home. Over the past few months, we have warmly welcomed five...


How is the heritage project going?
Celebrating our stories – Thank you to the many people who have shared stories and pictures, insights and reflections. Quite a few of...


Diocese of Cape Town Football Festival
On Wednesday 1 May 2024 St Johns Church Wynberg soccer team won the Silver Section of the Diocesan Soccer Festival. We give God the...


Coming Together as Parish
The Parish of St John the Evangelist is made up of six churches: St John's Wynberg, St Luke's Diep River, Christ Church Kenilworth,...


Healing the past in order to move forward
Graham Bresick was very involved in the parish initiative ‘Home is where the Heart is’. His article in the Easter 1992 Parish Profile...


A new season for Hannes & Christine
Today, Hannes and Christine Fehrsen shared words of farewell to St John’s. They had previously written some of their treasured memories...


The Open Door
By Kathy de Smidt The other evening, we attended an open community meeting (advertised on our Church whats’app group) concerning U-turn...
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