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The Passover meal is the most important meal in the year for the Jewish people. The families gather together in the evening and the meal begins after dark. They sing songs, say prayers and eat special food. The most important part of the meal comes when the father tells the story of how God(YHWH) saved [...] Chap Goh Meh represents the fifteenth and final day of the Lunar New Year period as celebrated by Chinese migrant communities. The term is from the Hokkien dialect and refers to the fifteenth day of the first month, which is the occasion of the first full moon of the (Chinese) New Year. There is an old saying that reads “All good things must come to an end” and tonight we are gathered here to bid farewell to man who was responsible in holding the fort as a Rector of College General for five years. It is non-other that the Superstar of this night, Fr. Edwin Leon Paul, [...] This was the theme of our silent retreat from 3rd to the 8th of August 2009. Moderated by Fr. Larry Tan, we were taken on a journey of self denial and then embracing who we actually are. The whole retreat was based on understanding and embracing the “Now”, and not clinging on the past nor [...] We were blessed with the presence of Ms. Ann Dass on 4th and 5th May, 2009 at CG. She came, she stirred us up and she went back…….. She came to give talks on etiquette to us, the seminarians. This Easter, I went back to my home town Kulim and celebrated the Triduum masses in my parish. Although I celebrate it every year, this time the experience was different from the previous years. This year I am a seminarian. At the seminary, I was explained the meaning of Triduum before I left for the [...] (click on the photo for larger image) On the 28th of March 2009 between 8.30pm and 9.30pm all electricity at College General was switched off as we decided to join forces with others in combating Global Warming by participating in the Earth Hour project. We voted Earth! |
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