SINGAPORE - A 65-year-old retiree fell violently ill and has been hospitalised after taking a drug meant to treat parasite infestations on the urging of her church friends to protect herself from Covid-19. Madam Wong Lee Tak had taken four 3mg tablets of ivermectin over two days. She became ill on Friday (Oct 1), believed to be her second day.
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60 years of faith and prosperity in Singapore s Jesuit parish
Starting from humble beginnings in the early 1960s, St. Ignatius Church has grown into a parish with more than 4,200 Catholics
A priest receives a candle from parishioners at St. Ignatius Church in Singapore on Migrant Sunday on Sept. 22, 2020. (Photo: St. Ignatius Church)
Starting from humble beginnings six decades ago with some 100 parishioners, St. Ignatius Church in Kingsmead in the western part of Singapore has grown into a fully fledged, self-sufficient parish with more than 4,200 Catholics.
The 60-year journey was challenging but successful thanks to the selfless sacrifice and dedication of a band of Irish Jesuits who turned a simple
Singapore Church marks 200 years of evangelization
The theme for the bicentenary celebrations, “Ignite and Shine with Faith”, invites all Catholics to join hands in forming a more vibrant, evangelizing and missionary Church.
By Vatican News
The Catholic Church of Singapore is marking its 200 years by inviting all its faithful to renew their faith and relaunch their missionary zeal. The yearlong jubilee celebration, dubbed Catholic200SG, officially kicked off on Sunday, December 13, with a virtual Mass by Archbishop William Goh of Singapore. The inauguration included the launch of the jubilee website and the logo, and the screening of a documentary on the social impact of the Catholic Church in the smallest South-east Asian nation.