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Announcements and News

SATURDAY, 3 JANUARY 2026 - SUNDAY, 11 JANUARY 2026

BECCOT MEETING

There will be a BECCOT meeting on Wednesday, 7 January 2026 at 8.00 pm at St. Giles’ room. All BEC leaders are  encouraged to attend.

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HOLY HOUR, VESPERS, ADORATION & BENEDICTION

Mass will be celebrated on Friday, 9 January 2026, at 7.30 pm, followed by Holy Hour, Vespers, and Adoration. This is an opportunity for us to come together to pray and adore the Lord before the Blessed Sacrament. Everyone is invited to join.

 

WEEK OF PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2026 will be celebrated from Sunday, 18 to 25 January, focusing on the theme: “One Body, One Spirit, One Hope,” based on Ephesians 4:4. This annual ecumenical observance invites Christians worldwide to pray for unity.

 

ANNUAL CLERGY MEETING
The Clergy Annual Pastoral Assembly (CAPA) will be held at Archdiocesan Pastoral Centre (APC), Kuala Lumpur, from Monday, 12 January to Wednesday, 14 January 2026. 

 

PONGGAL CELEBRATION

Ponggal is a harvest festival and a thanksgiving celebration for Tamil communities worldwide. Once again this year, there will be a Ponggal Thanksgiving Mass to express our gratitude to God. The Tamil-speaking community invites everyone to the Mass on Saturday, 17 January 2026 at 6.00 pm. We encourage Parishioners to come in Tamil cultural attire. 

 

CATECHETICAL PROGRAMME

Dear Catechists, RCIA facilitators, catechism students, and parents, we warmly invite you to join the Catechetical programme on Sunday, 11 January 2026, from 10.00 am to 12.00 noon for registration, commissioning, and spiritual orientation. Let us pray for a meaningful Catechetical Year 2026. Your presence is much appreciated. Please take note that there will be only ONE Mass on Sunday, 11 January 2026, at 8.30 am. NO Mandarin Mass. 

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PARISH’S MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION

Many of you regularly contribute to the Parish’s Monthly Subscription. Due to their health concerns, Mr Peter Tan and Mr Tham have decided to take a break. Please visit the office to make your monthly pledge and collect your official receipt. Thank you for your kind contribution, and God bless you.​​​

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​​​​​​​​​​​VOLUNTEERS  ARE REQUIRED

The Liturgical Team seeks volunteers such as Lectors, musicians, choir members and other roles to enhance the ministry. Appropriate training will be provided. If you are interested, please contact Ms Christina Alex at 017- 920 5820 and Ms Vanessa Alberto at 019-980 3998.​​

​PRAYER MEETING
English Group meets every 2nd and 4th Monday of the month.
Time & Venue: 8.00pm – 9.15pm at St. Giles’ Room.


TAMIL CHARISMATIC
Date & Time: Every 1st & 3rd Thursdays of the month at 7.00 pm
Venue: St. Giles’ Room.
Contact person: Mdm. Rosemary (018−970 4467)


RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS (RCIA)

  • Are you searching for God?

  • Are you interested to know more about Catholicism?

  • Are you a baptized Catholic but have not yet received the Sacraments of First Holy Communion and/or Confirmation?

  • Are you a baptized Christian but wish to enter into full communion with the Catholic Church?


If you, or anyone you know, would like to know about the Catholic faith, please introduce yourself/them to the respective contact persons as listed below, or get in touch with the parish office.

Catherine Lee @ 019-950 3087 (English)
Agatha Chew @ 012-302 8588 (Mandarin)
Christina Alex @ 017-920 5820 (Tamil)
Jeffrine @ 0111-958 7223 (BM)

 

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