Mid-1950s: The need for a parish At this time, it's clear that a parish was needed: there was no place of worship for Catholics between town and Paya Lebar. And the new estates of Jalan Bahagia and Whampoa were in the pipeline. A proposal was put forth by Fr Philip Meissonier from the Cathedral and Mgsr Noel Goh, the parish [...]
Have You Invited Your Friend or Colleague to Discover About Jesus? RCIA Journey 2021, held Thursdays at 8pm: There is still a possibility of bringing your friend or colleague to discover about Jesus. Do you know of others who are wondering what is the purpose of life? Or what are one's identity based on? Share Our Own Faith Story Giving [...]
The year is 1961, exactly 60 years ago. The area that is St Michael's is one huge swamp, extending beyond what's now the CTE. Kampongs, mud tracks and clucking chickens are a common sight. Families sit around radios, not TVs, listening to The Beatles and Elvis. Street lighting is non-existent and Serangoon Road is still a dual carriageway. Where St [...]
How will you shape my day today? I will not question you O Lord But will put my trust in you For you are my protector and divine providence In you I have all that I need For your love is everlasting and your faithfulness never ending. I will not question you O Lord For you are the Great Creator, [...]
Wondering how to share in the next small group community session? Giving our personal testimony is a way to share the gospel with others by sharing our personal encounters of how God our Father has saved us and changed our lives. Prior to sharing my testimony to our parish community, I was anxious of how my testimony would be received [...]
https://youtu.be/RcWk_DlU1_k What is the title of the music song played on a classical piano by our very own 15 year old parishioner, Grace Chan? Is the music album cover drawn with a digital pen or with colored pencils? Select the 5 Gifts, highlighted in the video, that we can give to others? The winners of this contest will be gifted [...]
Real pines and Real pine corns were used for the children to experience senses of smell, touch and sight . Just as how the CGS focuses on sensorial for the children.
With the Covid-19 measures for social and physical distancing, all Eucharistic Celebrations and Devotions congregating in a physical location remain limited. With the many changes we have experienced in the year 2o2o, it has been a challenging year for many of us where we could not got to church physically like we used to. With many parishes from all over [...]
The third Sunday of Advent is Gaudete Sunday and is meant to remind us of the joy that the world experienced at the birth of Jesus, as well as the joy that the faithful have reached the midpoint of Advent. The candle is pink for Joy. We are 2 weeks away from the birth of Baby Jesus and some of [...]
We are now into the 2nd Sunday of Advent. Advent is a chance to focus our thoughts on the gift God has given us in his son Jesus who stepped down from heaven and took the form of a man so that we might believe. The second candle which is purple or violet symbolizes faith is being lighted up. It is [...]
