Encounter Christmas Octave Celebrations The Christmas Octave is a time that begins on Christmas Day, and ends 8 days after. It is a time for use to celebrate the mystery of the Incarnation and immerse ourselves into Christ's divinity and humanity by following in the footsteps of the Holy Family. Sun, 29 Dec – Young Adults Time: [...]
Encounter Thanksgiving ECs Sunday, 22 December 2024; 9.30m and 11.30am Fr Dexter and Fr Andre will be coming to CSM to celebrate the 9.30 am and 11.30 am ECs respectively in thanksgiving for their recent ordination. There will be fellowship after each EC, all are welcome. Christmas Eucharistic Celebrations Christmas Eve: 24 Dec 2024 8pm - English [...]
Encounter P & W – 21 December 2024, 8pm at Bethel Exodus 15:1-2 I will sing to the LORD, for he is gloriously triumphant; horse and chariot he has cast into the sea. My strength and my refuge is the LORD, and he has become my saviour. This is my God, I praise him; the God of [...]
Encounter City District Reconciliation Service As we prepare our hearts to welcome Jesus this Christmas, let use reconcile our relationship with God our Loving Father. The Reconciliation Service for the Church of St. Michael will start at 7.30pm at St Thomas and St. Michael Room on 16 Dec 2024. We will close with a Communal Prayer of [...]
Encounter All Saints Day Day of Obligation 31 Oct 24, Thurs (Public Holiday): Vigil EC at 6pm. Note: 7.30am EC (Weekday readings) 1 Nov 24, Fri: EC at 6.30am & 8pm. Note: No 6pm EC. Join us for Holy Hour at 7pm. Holy Hour 1 Nov 24 7pm @ Bethel All Souls Day [...]
Encounter October is the Month of the Rosary Let us gather as a community to ask our loving Mother for her intercession. Fridays in the month of October: 11, 18, 25 Oct 6.45pm Our Lady's Grotto Do note :There is NO rosary session on 4 Oct. please join us at Holy Hour 7pm at Bethel [...]
Encounter October is the Month of the Rosary Let us gather as a community to ask our loving Mother for her intercession. Fridays in the month of October: 11, 18, 25 Oct 6.45pm Our Lady's Grotto Do note :There is NO rosary session on 4 Oct. please join us at Holy Hour 7pm at Bethel [...]
Encounter October is the Month of the Rosary Let us gather as a community to ask our loving Mother for her intercession. Fridays in the month of October: 11, 18, 25 Oct 6.45pm Our Lady's Grotto Do note :There is NO rosary session on 4 Oct. please join us at Holy Hour 7pm [...]
A conscious decision to be a disciple of Jesus Christ requires one to be fully committed to being part of His plan. This includes making necessary sacrifices in difficult times and obeying His calling. At these times, one is presented with choices as to whether to be faithful to His ways. Jesus stressed that it is challenging to accept His [...]
Today’s readings focus on the importance of encountering God’s compassion and provision and connecting to Jesus, our eternal bread of life. In the first reading, the prophet Elijah was at a moment of the deepest despair. He has fled into the wilderness, feeling overwhelmed and ready to give up. He prayed for death, expressing his sense of failure and exhaustion. [...]
