Author Archives: St Simon Likas SOCCOM

Mini PAX Assembly ’16

KOTA KINABALU: The St Simon Catholic Church Likas community duplicated the Archdiocese PAX Assembly, a “mini PAX”, which was held at the parish’s conference room on June 25. Led by parish priest Fr Cosmas Lee with invited speaker Fr Wilfred Atin, the participants were briefed on the Archdiocese-level event in November 2015. Also on handContinueContinue reading “Mini PAX Assembly ’16”

Ministry for Mission

  KOTA KINABALU: The Ministry for Mission, a fairly new group at the St Simon Catholic Church Likas, had been holding meetings since May, this year. Its leader, Derek Chong (pictured), said that the “Calling Support group meets about twice a month to explore what it means to be called personally by God”. “We planContinueContinue reading “Ministry for Mission”

‘Love-in-a-shoe box’ gifts

  Contributed by Vera Chin KOTA KINABALU: In line with the Jubilee Year of Mercy (JYM), the St Simon Catholic Church Likas Pastoral Care Ministry is organising a “Love-in-a-shoe box” programme. The project involves the Sunday School students who are encouraged to contribute by asking them to design and fill the shoe boxes with theirContinueContinue reading “‘Love-in-a-shoe box’ gifts”

JYM Plenary Indulgences

     What Is Plenary Indulgence? How To Receive It?         ON the occasion of the Jubilee of Mercy announced by Pope Francis, all faithful Christians may obtain a plenary indulgence. “An indulgence is a remission before God of the temporal punishment due to sins whose guilt has already been forgiven” (CatechismContinueContinue reading “JYM Plenary Indulgences”