KOTA KINABALU: The parish rector of St Simon Catholic Church Likas, Fr Cosmas Lee, told the faithful at the recent Easter Vigil celebration that Christ’s death and resurrection would always reign over satan’s lies and empty promises. “Brothers and sisters, Jesus was sent – filled with the power of the Holy Spirit – to overcomeContinueContinue reading “The Risen Christ reigns over satan”
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The Passion: ‘Like Jesus, we must be true’
KOTA KINABALU: Crowds thronged the Good Friday service at the St Simon Catholic Church Likas, here, recently to commemorate the Passion of the Lord. In his address to the congregation, parish rector Fr Cosmas Lee said, “On Good Friday, when we remember and take part in the suffering and death of our Lord and SaviourContinueContinue reading “The Passion: ‘Like Jesus, we must be true’”
The Eucharist: Receiving God’s love in humility
KOTA KINABALU: In his address to the faithful who attended the recent Holy Thursday Mass at St Simon Catholic Church Likas, here, parish rector Fr Cosmas Lee reflected on the institution of the Eucharist, humility in serving others and on being served. “In the earliest accounts of the Eucharist, Jesus took bread and wine, saidContinueContinue reading “The Eucharist: Receiving God’s love in humility”
‘Face the reality of Christ’s Passion’
KOTA KINABALU: The St Simon Catholic Church Likas parish priest Fr Cosmas Lee reminded the community to face the reality of Christ’s Passion during Palm Sunday, April 9. “We imitated the Jews, the followers of Jesus, who greeted and saluted the Messiah with exultation, boisterously, in joy,” he said, referring to the procession from theContinueContinue reading “‘Face the reality of Christ’s Passion’”
Project Runway (Flashback)
Contributed by Mirina Lim KOTA KINABALU: Some 30 people attended the “Project Runway” event organised by the St Simon Catholic Church’s Youth Ministry, here, on April 1. According to the ministry head, Mirina Lim, the project was a one-of-a-kind event for parishes. “This is one event that focused on looking and feeling good for God,”ContinueContinue reading “Project Runway (Flashback)”
Holy Week Schedule 2017
Start of catechism classes 2017
Contributed by Kingsley Bakmiwewa KOTA KINABALU: The catechism classes at the St Simon Catholic Church Likas parish for 2017 kicked off with a blessing from rector Fr Cosmas Lee during a Bible enthronement activity on January 8. Led by coordinator Theresa Ham, the students ranging from seven to 16 years old sang “Jesus, We EnthroneContinueContinue reading “Start of catechism classes 2017”
