The rector recounts how the parish was named in honour of “simple” Bishop Simon Fung, like his namesake, who promoted and encouraged the building of the “last chance-bah” church
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All Souls Day Mass offering, upcoming live-streams
The rector of St Simon Catholic Church Likas announced three important services which will be live-streamed via the parish’s YouTube channel. All are encouraged to join the upcoming St Simon Feast Day, All Saints and All Souls Day Masses. All Souls Day Mass offering details are available at the provided link.
Archbishop says Masses suspended; St Simon Likas live-streaming as usual
Rising number of Covid-19 cases in Sabah led to the inter-district travel ban
Mixed feelings as Sunday School reopens at parish
The Sunday School head says 19 out of 31 Year Nine students turned up while 26 out of 35 students from Year 10 were present
70+ can now attend Mass: Archbishop
The archdiocese received the approval from State Laws and Native Affairs Ministry
‘God chose you before the world was made’: Rector tells 10 newly-baptised, confirmed and Eucharised
Fr Cosmas Lee said despite the simplicity of the celebration, in contrast to the pre-pandemic days, ‘baptism, confirmation and Eucharist cannot become less precious gifts’
Archbishop urges Sabahans to pray amid troubled times
“You should be awake, and praying not to be put to the test. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.” (Matt 26: 41)
Archbishop’s advice to affected churchgoers: ‘Stay home’
In his communique released on Aug 5, Archbishop John Wong endorsed the decision to suspend Masses at the Church of Mary Immaculate on Aug 5-18, “as we need to give priority to the health of all church goers”.
Rector thanks donors
“We are thinking particularly of the poor and needy in these most difficult times. Remember, we will never outdo the generosity of God.”
Covid-19: Votive Mass
“This Votive Mass is to pray for the end of the Covid-19 pandemic, for those dying, for all first responders and medical front-liners, for the safety of our country and the whole world.”
St Simon Catholic Church Likas 