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Father’s Day Tribute 2021 – The Friars’ Jam

Father’s Day Tribute 2021 – The Friars’ Jam

From the Franciscan Friars to all fathers, grandfathers, godfathers, and father figures on Father’s Day. "Thank you for shaping my life. Thank you for teaching me all you can. You are no ordinary man, no no. You make me everything I am." "Thank you for taking the...

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St Anthony Feast Day Live Stream Mass 2021

St Anthony Feast Day Live Stream Mass 2021

In conjunction with the 30th Anniversary of the establishment of our Custody, the friars will be celebrating St Anthony Feast Day Mass. Join us in celebrating St Anthony Feast day, our Custody's patron, via live streaming mass broadcasting from Greccio Friary....

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Being Catholic In A Singapore That Is At Crossroads

Being Catholic In A Singapore That Is At Crossroads

IGNITE TALKS! #2 – Being Catholic In A Singapore That Is At Crossroads Friar John-Paul Tan,OFM discusses about ‘Being Catholic In A Singapore That Is At Crossroads’. This special series of seven thought-provoking talks will lead us to explore and examine what it means...

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Sharing the Dream

Sharing the Dream

Time passes ... Thirty years ago, on 16 May, the Custody of St Anthony (Malaysia-Singapore-Brunei) was canonically erected, dependent upon the Province of the Holy Spirit (Australia). We had two Singaporean Solemnly Professed friars (Friars Michael Goh and...

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Life as a Pilgrimage To Eternity

Life as a Pilgrimage To Eternity

The road to eternity can be hazardous and long. Our lives are fraught with challenges and anxieties, and we live in a world today that is in crisis. A pandemic has swept over the world with the death toll rising each day. Scientists warn that climate change will have...

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The Legend of St Anthony’s Bread

The Legend of St Anthony’s Bread

St Anthony’s Bread traditionally refers to loaves of bread blessed and shared in honour of St Anthony, and to alms given to the poor in thanksgiving for blessings received through the prayers of St Anthony. One legend dates back to the year 1263, when a child drowned...

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