About
St Paul Parish was established in 1935, under the Diocese of Umtata. It is situated in one of the famous known townships of the Eastern Cape in the former Transkei known as Ngangelizwe.
Parish comprises also of the following sub-parishes:
– Tyumbu (St Pius)
– Mabheleni (Holy Rosary)
– Silverton
– Orange Groove (St Thomas)
Parish Council


Services
Mass schedules
Every 1st Sunday of the month @ 09H00 – Benediction & Confession @ 10H00 – Holy Mass
Other Sunday Masses are scheduled as follows :
Main Parish i.e. St Paul’s – @ 09H30
Sub-parishes as follows :
• Mabheleni (Holy Rosary) @ 07H30 a.m.
• Tyumbu (St Pius) @ 11H30 a.m.
• Silverton (Assumption)
• Orange Groove (St Thomas)
Sacraments
• Baptism
• Confirmation
• The Eucharist
• Confession
• The Anointing of the sick
• Holy Orders
• Marriage
Ministries
1. Liturgy Ministries
• Liturgy Committee :
• Altar Servers :
• Eucharist Ministries – Lay Ministries
• Altar Society Ministries
• Music Ministry
• Liturgy of the word ministries
2. Communication
3. Hospitality
4. Catechism
5. Youth
6. Fund raising
Sodalities
St Anne Sodality
President : Mrs. Mkrwala Secretary : Mrs. Tshingana 0834776546
St Anne has approximately 54 members The main aim for the St Anne Sodality is “Serve the family, serve the church and serve the community”
Daughters of St Anna Sodality
Parish Chairperson : Miss L. Mgaga
Cell:
Sacred Heart Sodality
Parish President : Ms G. Huna Cell :
The Sacred Heart Sodality has approximately 65 members. The Sacred Heart Sodality in our parish is actively involved in supporting the needy, visiting the sick and those in prison. Attending workshops and ongoing formation Members are encouraged to the calling of developing a deep relationship with the loving Christ and to take Christ’s love and concern to all people, especially those in need, the poor and the oppressed.
Men’s Union
Parish Chairperson : Mr. Mbokodi
Men’s Union has approximately 28 members. The Moto of the CMU “Faith, Unity and Service Aims and obligations
– To participate activelty in the local church community
• By making an active part in the liturgical life of parish
St Mary Sodality
Parish President :
Cell :
Christ The King Sodality
Parish President :
St Francis Sodality
Parish President :
Cell :
Contact
217-218 Church Street, Ngangelizwe. PO Box 85, Mthatha 5100.
Tel: (047) 535 0580,
Fax: (047) 535 0580.