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The Port Elizabeth Oratory

Parish of St Bernadette

Parish of
St Bernadette

The Catholic Church in the heart of Walmer

Parish Life - Discipleship

Grow

Our various Grow groups assist
each person to follow Jesus

Serve

Use your skill or talent to built
the Kingdom of God at our parish

Give

Giving is integral to
our spiritual formation

The parish of St Bernadette is served by the fathers and brother of the Oratory. The parish and the Oratory (which share the same premises) have a close relationship.

Latest News and Events Events

We reproduce below the homily of our Holy Father Pope Leo delivered at the Mass on Easter Sunday morning in St Peter’s …

Thursday 16 April is the solemnity of our patroness, St Bernadette Soubirous. There will be a sung Mass on Thursday at 17:30, …

Holy Week at St Bernadette’s encompasses a unique 3-day experience in the form of the Triduum. This solemn Lenten devotion, which begins …

In preparation for the celebration of Easter, we reproduce this extract from the homily of Pope Benedict XVI at the Easter Vigil …

28 & 29 March 2026, PALM SUNDAY We stand at the threshold of Holy Week, and the Church places before us something …

Discover God’s Plan for Salvation and Your Place Therein The Adam to Jesus Covenant Bible Study opens up Scripture to reveal the big picture of Salvation …

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Physical Address: 
Corner of 8th Ave & Fordyce Road, Walmer
Postal Address: 
PO Box 5012, Walmer, 6065
Parish Office: 
Monday – Friday, 09:00-12:00: 073 247 1316
Email: 
parish@pe-oratory.org.za