LENTEN PENITENTIAL SERVICE (CONFESSION) for Kuching City Parishes will be held 7:30 pm - 10 pm at the following venues:

Date (Day)

Venue

7 April 2025 (Monday)

St. Peter’s Church, Padungan

8 April 2025 (Tuesday)

Blessed Sacrament Church, BDC

9 April 2025 (Wednesday)

Sacred Heart Church, Kota Sentosa

10 April 2025 (Thursday)

St. Mark’s Church, Batu Kawa

11 April 2025 (Friday)

St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Kuching

In view of the above, the 7:30 pm Holy Hour at the Carmelite Chapel will be CANCELLED on Friday, 11 April 2025.

 

LENTEN CONFESSION specifically for the elderly and their accompanying caregivers will be held on Monday, 14 April 2025 from 8:30 am till 10 am at the Cathedral.

LENTEN REFLECTION WITH THE THEME ‘LENT: A WAY OF HOPE’ by Fr. Stanley Goh, SJ will be organised in collaboration with the Jesuits on Wednesday, 9 April 2025, 8 pm at Sts. John & Lucy Conference Hall, Level 2, A.C.C.P.C.. All are welcome!

 

ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR MASS OFFERING (MO) & COMBINED REQUIEM MASS (CRM)

Parishioners may offer Mass online via the following links:

 Type

 Online Registration Links

 MO

 https://forms.gle/APkbscLMAG2Bcd7F9

 CRM

 https://forms.gle/yNixf4JrhMN61Z9h9

 

If you face any difficulty registering using the above links, please email your queries to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and our admin staff will revert soonest.

 

MASS OFFERING (MO) intentions will be offered by our priests privately on a daily basis except on Sunday. Any request for a mass to be said for your prayer intention on a ‘specified’ date must be submitted to the Parish Office at least one week in advance. Otherwise, your prayer intentions will be offered up at any time (at the discretion of our priests).

 

Intentions for Combined Requiem Mass (CRM) in April will be offered on Monday, 28 April 2025 (instead of Friday, 25 April 2025 which is within the Easter Octave). Please send in your CRM form with proof of payment by Friday, 25 April 2025 before 12 noon.

 

Note: The stipend (money) given by the Christian faithful for a Mass to be offered for a particular intention is not a fee but an expression of our gratitude to God and our contribution to the Church. Official receipts will be issued by the Parish Office accordingly.

 

CATHOLIC FUNERAL & BURIAL SERVICE- The Catholic Mutual Benefit Society (CMBS) of the Kuching Archdiocese provides assistance to bereaved families at the time of death. Their services include providing advice regarding Christian rituals, cemetery plots, columbarium, caskets, transportation, arrangement for funeral masses, wake prayers for the dead, etc..

 

For more information regarding membership or in time of need / bereavement, Catholics are advised to contact the following persons for assistance to avoid unnecessary hassle and confusion with regards to Catholic funeral rites and services:

 

On-call:          Christopher Chin    (Hp: 019-8563438)

CMBS Office: Beatrice Mary Goh (Tel: 082-244493)

 

 

HAGGAI SEMINAR FOR CATHOLIC LEADERS will be organised in collaboration with the School for New Evangelization (SNE) of the Diocese of Penang from Thursday until Sunday,1 - 4 May 2025 at the Monsignor Aloysius Spirituality Centre, Penang.

 

This is a leadership training programme aimed at equipping Parish / Ministry / Lay Leaders as well as Clergy and Religious for effective evangelization. Seminar fee is RM200 per person (Non-residential). Please register latest by Thursday, 17 April 2025 via this link:  https://bit.ly/3VPWnzo All are welcome!

 

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