In this 3rd Sunday of Easter Gospel reading – “The Appearance to the Seven Disciples” after the Resurrection, Jesus appeared to the disciples from the shore and instructed them to cast their nets “over the right side of the boat.” With obedience, they did and caught 153 large fish. These 153 fish represent everyone who receives His gift of [...]
Encounter 3 May PH (Polling day), Saturday Morning Weekday EC is at 7.30am instead of 6.30am Please note that the Vigil EC for Sunday remains at the 5.30pm slot on that day. Holy Hour Friday, 2 May 7pm Bethel Formation Christian Morality 15 May at 8.00pm and 17 May [...]
Encounter Holy Week 19 Apr, Sat: Easter Vigil, 7.30pm 20 Apr, Sun: Easter Sunday (ECs at normal Sunday Timings) Easter Octave Celebrations 20th April, Sun : For Everyone! (Morning) 21st April, Mon: for Senior Citizens (Morning) 22nd April, Tues: for Ministry Members (Evening) 23rd April, Wed: for Ministry Members (Evening) 24th April, Thu: for Catechumens [...]
Encounter Way of the Cross for Seniors Thursdays 27 Mar, 3, 10, 17 Apr 9.30am to 10.30am St John Vianney Holy Week 12 Apr, Sat: Palm Sunday Procession at 5.30pm EC 13 Apr, Sun: Palm Sunday (ECs at normal Sunday timings) 14 Apr to 16 Apr, Mon to Wed: Lenten Reflection, 8pm 17 Apr, Thu: [...]
Encounter Way of the Cross 7 March - 11 April Every Friday @ 7pm There will be no Holy Hour. Way of the Cross for Seniors Thursdays 27 Mar, 3, 10, 17 Apr 9.30am to 10.30am St John Vianney Holy Week 12 Apr, Sat: Palm Sunday Procession at 5.30pm EC 13 Apr, Sun: [...]
We are taught to love and be kind to one another. To be forgiving and not harm others even if we may have suffered harm from them. We may do this because the bible teaches that to do so we will be rewarded in heaven. However, the deeper meaning would be to adopt a forgiving and loving nature in this [...]
Today’s readings focus on where we place our trust and how we live out our faith. The first reading, the prophet Jeremiah urges us to rely on the Lord who is the only true source of strength and stability. The second reading, Saint Paul reminds us that Christ’s resurrection is central to the faith. In the Gospel reading, Jesus turns [...]
The readings speak of being called to spread the message of God. The persons in the bible readings either have first hand encounters with God or Jesus. Many at the time would have had similar encounters yet they did not follow through as they were not led to do so by the Holy Spirit. Our Faith can be as strong [...]
Today's gospel describes the presentation of Jesus at the temple, the purification ritual of Mary, and the encounters with Simeon and Anna. It is very meaningful and offers the following points for reflection. • Obedience to the Law: Mary and Joseph bring Jesus to the temple to fulfill the requirements of the Law of Moses. Their obedience highlights the [...]
Encounter CNY Eucharistic Celebrations Timing – Day 1: 29 Jan 2025 - 7:45am – Mandarin - 9:30am - English Day 2: 30 Jan 2025 - 7.30am - English Please note that there is no 6pm EC on 28 Jan CNY Eve, and on the first 2 days of CNY, 29 and 30 Jan. Holy Hour [...]
