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Journeying Together Towards a New Way of Being Church
With the launch of the Synodal process from 2021 to 2023, Pope Francis is addressing the systemic issues affecting the global Catholic Church. Vatican Council II presented a vision of Church for the new era of Church life leading into the new millennium. Essentially,...
Five New Franciscan Deacons
The Franciscan Friars had reason to celebrate in November. On 26 November 2021, the friars in Singapore gathered at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd for the diaconal ordination of Brothers Cosmas Francis, Crispus Mosinoh, Gerald Terence, Robin Toha and Sixtus Pitah....
Putting Ourselves in God’s Equation – Custos’ Message
Custody Retreat at St Clare's Hall, SingaporeFriar John Wong as one of the celebrants. Dearest family and friends, Our Custody concluded our year by preparing for the new year. For five days from 29 Nov to 3 Dec 2021, the friars in Singapore and Malaysia gathered...
Peace, Peace with Silent Night
On a quiet night two thousand years ago, God sent us the gift of His Son — Jesus, His gift of selfless love to redeem mankind from sin. We invite you to receive Jesus into your hearts and homes as you watch this video of Silent Night. Wishing you and your family a...
Sabah friars on courtesy call and fraternal visit to CAC
Catholic Sabah (Archdiocese of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah)
Through Trials to Triumph – Custos’ Message
I’m dreaming of a white Christmas, just like the ones I used to know ... For some, that dream may come true this Christmas as more countries open up and Vaccinated Travel Lanes are established. Life appears to be normalising and we can look forward to freer...
Five Friars to be Ordained Deacons
Friars Cosmas Francis, Crispus Mosinoh, Gerald Terence, Robin Toha and Sixtus Pitah will be called to the Order of Deacons by Archbishop William Goh at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd on 26 November 2021. The 4pm mass will be live-streamed on the...
Thoughts from the Novitiate
Friars Julian Chua, Sylvester Singh and Timothy Fong entered into the Novitiate at Greccio Friary, Singapore, in January. Novitiate is a period of intense formation for novices to know and experience the form of life of St Francis, to form their minds and hearts...
Catholic2OOSG Theme Song – Ignite and Shine
Benjamin Mao (composer) and Friar Derrick Yap, OFM (lead vocalist) share about the Catholic200SG theme song, including the inspiration behind it, and what the process was like for them putting it all together. Listen to this episode from The Faith Perspective -...