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MAKE HUMAN DIGNITY A PRIORITY
The Holy Father, Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of June 2023 is “for the abolition of torture.” He invites us “to pray that...
Rev Fr George Packia
Jun 3, 20232 min read
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THE BLESSINGS THAT COME OUR WAY
The Holy Father, Pope Francis has urged Marian shrines in all Arch/dioceses throughout the world to hold prayers on May 31st, the Feast...
Rev Fr George Packia
Jun 1, 20231 min read
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VENI, SANCTE SPIRITUS
Christians celebrate Pentecost 50 days after Easter, commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon Jesus’ disciples. Our journey from...
Rev Fr George Packia
May 27, 20232 min read
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COMMUNICATE WITH CLARITY, OPENNESS AND INTEGRITY
The 57th World Day of Social Communications will be celebrated on 21 May 2023 with the theme “Speak with the heart” - Varitatem Facientes...
Rev Fr George Packia
May 20, 20232 min read
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NURTURE US WITH LOVE AND VIRTUE
Many countries and churches the world over have embraced Mother’s Day as an annual celebration on the 2nd Sunday in May. This year,...
Rev Fr George Packia
May 13, 20232 min read
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RAISE OUR EYES IN FAITH
About 25 of us made a six-day pilgrimage to Vietnam, covering the cities of Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hue and Danang. The eminent Pilgrimage...
Rev Fr George Packia
May 6, 20232 min read
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TO GIVE OURSELVES IN LOVE
This year marks the 60th annual World Day of Prayer for Vocations (WDPV), established by Saint Paul VI in 1964. The Holy Father Pope...
Rev Fr George Packia
Apr 29, 20232 min read
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FEEL WELCOME AND BE COMFORTABLE
On Saturday, 15 April 2023, Christian Police Officers and personnel of Pahang State celebrated the 216thPolice Day Anniversary with the...
Rev Fr George Packia
Apr 22, 20232 min read
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A HEARTFELT WELCOME
A spiritual orientation to welcome new students from University Malaysia Pahang, Kuantan, was held on Monday, 16 April 2023from 9.00 am...
Rev Fr George Packia
Apr 16, 20231 min read
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DEDICATED POLICE FORCE
This year, the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) commemorates its 216th Anniversary. The Church of St Thomas, Kuantan, hosted the Pahang...
Rev Fr George Packia
Apr 16, 20231 min read
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THE VICTORY OF LIFE OVER DEATH
Holy Week and Easter Triduum were celebrated joyfully with a multitude of Parishioners assembled in Church. The celebrations were...
Rev Fr George Packia
Apr 15, 20232 min read
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EXPERIENCE NEW LIFE IN THE RISEN LORD
Easter begins! We can now sing “Alleluia” proudly and joyfully, after waiting for the past six weeks. Easter is a lengthy season - fifty...
Rev Fr George Packia
Apr 8, 20232 min read
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TRANSFORMATION TO EXPERIENCE NEW HOPE
Over the past three weeks or so, we have been complaining about the hot weather! We are puzzled as to why the weather can be extremely...
Rev Fr George Packia
Apr 1, 20232 min read
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THE SPIRIT OF SYNODALITY OF LENT
Our synodal journey of Lent began with two important events in our Parish - Spiritual and Outreach. An early Parish Penitential service,...
Rev Fr George Packia
Mar 25, 20232 min read
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SERVANTS OF GRACE
The Church of the Holy Redeemer in Klang hosted this year’s Chrism Mass on Tuesday, 14 March 2023 at 7.00 pm. Earlier in the day, before...
Rev Fr George Packia
Mar 18, 20232 min read
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A MORE INTEGRATED AND HOLISTIC LIFE
Monsoon rains can be very destructive here in the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia. Following last week’s incessant rain, Kampung Orang...
Rev Fr George Packia
Mar 11, 20232 min read
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FAITH TO GREATER HEIGHTS
In today's Gospel (MT 17:1-9) Peter says to Jesus, It is wonderful for us to be here!” You may say the same thing Peter has said. But I...
Rev Fr George Packia
Mar 5, 20231 min read
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SHINE FORTH HIS LIGHT
We have chosen a special theme to focus on this Lent season - “Arise and Shine” – and it comes from the Book of Isaiah (60:1) – “Arise...
Rev Fr George Packia
Mar 4, 20232 min read
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ARISE AND SHINE
Greetings to all of you and a warm welcome to our humble Parish of St Thomas, the Apostle, Kuantan. I welcome you in Jesus' name! We have...
Rev Fr George Packia
Mar 3, 20232 min read
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A TIME OF GRACE
The Holy Father, Pope Francis, has chosen the theme for this year's Lent: “Lenten Penance and Synodal Journey.” His Lenten message...
Rev Fr George Packia
Feb 25, 20232 min read
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