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Welcome to the website of the Catholic Bookshop in Cape Town
We carry a wide range of Catholic and other Christian books from local and overseas publishers, as well as church supplies such as incense, hosts, non-alcoholic wine and repository goods. We are situated next to the Archdiocesan Chancery at No 14 Bouquet Street Cape Town, behind the Catholic Cathedral. Call us on 021 465 5904 or 063 222 2724 for directions. This website is now available in English, Afrikaans and isiXhosa. Click on the button next to "View as" at the bottom of the Homepage to change language.
Pentecost
Pentecost, which closes the Easter season, celebrates the coming of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles after the Ascension of Jesus. This transformed them from fearful men and women into courageous spirit-filled disciples, able to go out and spread the good news all over the Middle East and beyond. It was the beginning of the life of the Church.
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15 May 2026 - the Month of Mary
Traditionally the month of May is celebrated in the Church as the month of Mary. We have some books this week on the Mother of Jesus, as well as some...
15 May 2026 - the Month of Mary
15 May 2026 - the Month of Mary
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Very nice
It’s quite short- Thin - magazine style pages
Anonymous
Footsteps to the Cross - Sticker book
I ordered two rosaries and couldn't be happier! The owner was incredibly helpful and went above and beyond to help me track the delivery. They made sure everything arrived right on time and the quality is beautiful. Highly recommend!
Avéthandwa Ngesi
The Catholic Bookshop
Item is perfect for intended use and of exceptional quality.
Patrick Muller
Standing Crucifix with Two Candles
Wow,I have used it in a Healing service in Holy week.I have small hands,but was easy to use.Thank you
Esmerelda Cruywagen
Oil Stock
I gave the bracelet to a friend of mine for as a birthday gift. I prayed over it and she absolutely loves it. Now every one wants one. I will visit your store to get more.
Beulah Stevens
The Armour of God Bracelet
I love the meaning behind the bracelet.
Its something I have been using every day and I noticed it's starting to fade.
Colleen Naidoo
The Armour of God Bracelet
