Archbishop Simon’s Lenten Message 2019
Once again for Catholics, we are beginning the season of Lent. The word LENT means SPRING in old English. The season of Lent coincides with spring, when a farmer prepares the ground and crop for planting. In our Church, Lent is the traditional 40-days of fasting, penance and good works.
Celebrating 15 years of Priestly Ordination…
KUCHING — When Fr Lawrence Chua retired, Fr Felix Au took over as Rector of Blessed Sacrament Church in February 2017.
Stressful to attend an AGM?
KUCHING — Catholic teachers in Kuching gathered on 16 February 2019 in SMK St Joseph for their annual general meeting. Since the term of the committee members is two years, there was no election this time.
Archbishop Simon Poh: My World Youth Day experience in Panama
As a priest, I accompanied our youth in 1997 to the WYD Paris, WYD Cologne 2005, and WYD Sydney 2008. I would stay in the same parish with our Malaysian youth.
World Day of Consecrated Life spent in prayer and reflection
KUCHING — The Religious Orders in the Archdiocese of Kuching gathered together for a Solemn Day of prayer, reflection, and thanksgiving on 2 February at the Carmelite Chapel to celebrate the 22nd World Day of Consecrated Life.
Safeguarding our Children and the Vulnerable
KUCHING — On 26 January 2019, Blessed Sacrament Church (BSC), organized a talk on “Awareness for Child Protection: Protecting and Supporting Children” from 1.30pm-5pm.