SELFLESS SERVICE AND COMMITMENT
A few courageous women from St. Thomas Church, Kuantan, have fearlessly taken the lead in initiating a Women’s Ministry in the Parish....
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Rev Fr George Packia
Jul 132 min read
A MISSION OF MUTUAL CARE
For the month of July 2024, Pope Francis has urged us to dedicate our prayers to those involved in the pastoral care of the sick. His...
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Rev Fr George Packia
Jul 52 min read
REMAINING STEADFAST IN OUR MISSION
As the Parish of St Thomas, Kuantan celebrates its Feast Day and 118 years of its establishment, the Feast Day committee has made a...
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Rev Fr George Packia
Jun 292 min read
BECOMING AN APOSTOLIC COMMUNITY
Bishop Richard Ng - the Bishop of Miri in Sarawak, and president of the Regional Biblical Commission of Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei -...
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Rev Fr George Packia
Jun 222 min read
PREPARED IN PRAYER, DELIVERED IN SPIRIT
During his weekly general audience at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City on 12 June 2024, Pope Francis emphasised the importance of...
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Rev Fr George Packia
Jun 152 min read
HONOURING AND CELEBRATING FATHERS
Father’s Day has been observed globally on the third Sunday of June every year since June 1910. It is a day dedicated to honouring and...
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Rev Fr George Packia
Jun 82 min read
A SENSE OF TOGETHERNESS
Our Parish community will come together in three weeks’ time, to observe the Novenas and Feast Day of our Parish Patron - St Thomas, the...
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Rev Fr George Packia
Jun 12 min read
FULFILLING THE MISSION OF CHRIST
During my recent trip to Turkiyé, I was drawn to an image of Our Lady of Grace, made from bamboo silk carpet, measuring approximately...
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Rev Fr George Packia
May 252 min read
UNITE ALL THINGS IN CHRIST
We are currently in the second period of Ordinary Time, which began after Pentecost Sunday and will continue until the start of Advent....
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Rev Fr George Packia
May 183 min read
A CHRISTIAN CIVILISATION
Türkiye is a country unique with its historical sites, culture, and traditions. Geographically, Türkiye occupies land that bridges the...
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Rev Fr George Packia
May 112 min read
PERSEVERE AND STRENGTHEN YOUR FAITH
A significant number of Catholics initiated a nine-day Novena Prayer to the Holy Spirit after the Feast of the Ascension of the Lord on...
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Rev Fr George Packia
May 42 min read
A RENEWED SENSE OF SPIRITUAL VITALITY
As of today, we have faithfully completed five weeks of the seven-week-long Easter season. This means that we have two more weeks left...
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Rev Fr George Packia
Apr 272 min read
SUPPORT THROUGH FAITH-SHARING
We have seen a significant rise in the number of people imprisoned in local jails and prisons since the 1970s. Their incarceration could...
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Rev Fr George Packia
Apr 202 min read
“YES” TO A PRIESTLY VOCATION
The Fourth Sunday of Easter is celebrated as Vocations Sunday or Good Shepherd Sunday, and it is also observed as the World Day of Prayer...
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Rev Fr George Packia
Apr 132 min read
INSPIRING EQUALITY AND PEACE
The Holy Father, Pope Francis, has declared that his intention for April 2024 is to focus on the Role of Women. He invites people across...
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Rev Fr George Packia
Apr 62 min read
MAKE OUR WAYS TOWARDS PENTECOST
Holy Week, the Paschal Triduum, and Easter Sunday were deeply meaningful celebrations that took place in our Church of St. Thomas the...
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Rev Fr George Packia
Mar 302 min read
POUR OUT A SPIRIT OF KINDNESS
“Rejoice and be glad. The Lord is risen, indeed! Alleluia!” This good news is received early on Sunday morning, and the entire church...
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Rev Fr George Packia
Mar 232 min read
SEEK HIS GRACE
Holy Week is the most sacred week of the year and an important event in the Church’s liturgical calendar. It is observed in the Catholic...
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Rev Fr George Packia
Mar 162 min read
EQUIP YOURSELVES TO CELEBRATE EASTER
A group of seven students, led by Professor Mohamad Hasmimie from Universiti Islam Pahang Sultan Ahmad Shah, visited our Church a week...
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Rev Fr George Packia
Mar 92 min read
KEEP PUSHING FORWARD AND NEVER GIVE UP
We are now in the fourth week of the Lent season (Laetare Sunday), and many of us are actively observing the three pillars of Lent:...
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