He speaks seven languages and dialects and zips around Singapore on his scooter to teach catechism to the elderly and housebound. He is also 88 years old.
To mark the Jubilee Year and celebrate the election of a new pope, the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd in Singapore has added a Jubilee Cross, a Jubilee Logo, and a banner to its structure.
On June 8, The Straits Times released a video interview with Cardinal William Goh, where the Archbishop of Singapore recounted his first experience voting in a papal conclave and reflected on how it contrasted with the film The Conclave.
The next Pope should continue Pope Francis’ legacy of reaching out to all people, including those who are not Christians, and to “mirror Christ to all”, say Singapore Catholics as cardinals around the world prepare for the upcoming conclave.
Despite the sweltering afternoon heat, hundreds of Catholics stood outside the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd in Singapore on April 22 to pray and pay tribute to Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21.
Around 200 Peranakan Catholics gathered at the Church of the Holy Family in Singapore on January 28 for the annual Peranakan Chinese New Year Eve Mass, a celebration rich in spirituality and culture.