It was the culmination of all the years of catechism, serving in a church ministry as a prerequisite, attending an interview with Fr Martin Arlando, the parish priest and attending a confirmation camp by Martin Jalleh. The 16 young parishioners of the Church of Divine Mercy (CDM) Penang knelt before
Continue readingFrom the 25th – 27th May, 18 confirmation candidates of the Church of the Divine Mercy (CDM) Penang attended their Confirmation camp. The theme for this year was ‘Empower Me’. Conducted by Mr Martin Jalleh along with the watchful presence of their devoted catechism teachers, Audrey Cheah and Joyce Lim,
Continue readingIt was another round of excitement for the children in the CEC Primary School Camp of Church of Divine Mercy, Penang. It was decided that the CEC Primary School Camp would be held on a Sunday and the participation was beyond expectations. A total of 92 children registered with parents
Continue readingOn the afternoon of Saturday, 12 May, the musical tones of sape and gong wafted through the still afternoon air as a group of parishioners, together with their parish priest, Fr Martin Arlando, gathered at the main entrance of the Church of Divine Mercy (CDM) in Sg Ara, Penang. Resplendently
Continue readingA total of 86 Ministry and BEC leaders as well as some interested parishioners turned up on a Saturday morning to listen to Deacon Johnathan on the theme Mission for Christ on the 18th May. This formation was organized based on the parish’s focus on the Scripture to guide leaders
Continue readingThis year’s parish event planned by Fr Martin Arlando, parish priest of the Church of Divine Mercy, Penang (CDM) was to organize a pilgrimage of parishioners to four local less well-known churches in the Diocese. The churches chosen were ones with deep historical backgrounds related to the early growth of
Continue readingIn conjunction with this year’s parish focus on the Scripture of the Bible, the theme of this year’s celebration was decided as “… and God said…” Following this main theme, six sub-themes were also formulated. Our parish priest, Fr Martin Arlando was then given the task of sourcing appropriate Mass
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