Two parish priests in Singapore, who are brothers, are now recuperating after an operation in which the younger donated his kidney to his older sibling.
The Singapore Archdiocese has acknowledged a need to better serve marginalised groups within the Catholic community, including those with special needs, the divorced and those identifying as LGBTQ+.
The 10-year Archdiocesan Pastoral Plan released by the Singapore Archdiocese recently has highlighted several areas of concern which it hopes to address over the years.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore has released an Archdiocesan Pastoral Plan describing its goals and priorities for the next 10 years. Titled “Communion in Mission”, the plan was released on the archdiocesan website on Sept 8, the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
As social divisions harden and ethnic tensions rise in the world, Singapore must “zealously” guard its racial and religious harmony which remains the “foundation” of the city state, said Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam.
Singapore will continue to weather tough challenges such as international rivalry, the threat of technology replacing jobs and a rapidly ageing society, so long as Singaporeans remain united, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in his National Day Rally Speech.
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.
The Archdiocese of Singapore will hold a memorial Mass for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at 1:15 PM at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore regrets to inform you that a knife-wielding man attacked Fr. Christopher Lee, Parish Priest of St. Joseph Church, Bukit Timah, during the 5.30pm Mass today, November 9, 2024.
An official from the World Apostolic Congress on Mercy (WACOM) urged attendees at the 5th Asian Apostolic Congress on Mercy to continue being vessels of the Lord's compassion and mercy towards others.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore is to archive vestments worn by Pope Francis for mass on September 12 and other items he used during his visit to the city-state.
