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  1. Opus Dei in Singapore & Malaysia

A Family Pilgrimage

Opus Dei 05/01/2021

A family pilgrimage to Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Singapore.

Anniversary Mass of St Josemaría Escrivá

Recent News 06/27/2023

The Mass of the feast day of St Josemaría Escrivá was held on 26 June 2023, at the 1-year-ago renovated St Joseph's Church (Victoria Street). Fr Ralph Valdes, the vicar of the region of East and South Asia, was the main celebrant. Concelebrating with him were the other priests of Opus Dei who carry out their pastoral duties in the region.

Local Lives, Universal Faith: You Can Only Give What You Have

Personal testimonies 11/30/2022

We begin our new local series featuring personal testimonies of people in the region on how the faith and the Work has impacted their lives. Eugene is a supernumerary from Singapore who came into contact with Opus Dei while studying in Australia. This is his story, which all began with a simple invitation.

A Testimony of Friendship

Personal testimonies 04/14/2022

Kenneth met Denny, supernumerary working as a medical doctor, during a casual business engagement. From day one, Denny took interest in the personal life of Kenneth, asking the latter how the latter cares for the family and carries out his professional work. The friendly and sincere conversations Denny had with Kenneth helped the latter rediscover the importance of the Catholic faith.

Volunteering is Good for You!

News 10/27/2021

Andrea is a mother of four who lives in Kuala Lumpur. She started helping a friend to raise funds for an NGO involved in palliative care and has not turned back since...

Lost wallet during the Covid-19

Opus Dei 05/04/2020

A simple favour received when buying food during lockdown

Anniversary Mass of St Josemaria in Singapore (2019)

Recent News 07/11/2019

This year, the Anniversary Mass of St Josemaria was held in Singapore on June 26 at the Church of the Holy Cross. Fr Avelino Marin, Regional Vicar of Opus Dei in Southeast Asia, was the main celebrant. He was joined by the four other priests of Opus Dei who carry out their pastoral work in Singapore. Some 700 to 800 people attended the solemn Mass.

Invitation to the Mass for the Feast of St. Josemaría Escrivá

Recent News 06/21/2023

26 June is the feast day of Saint Josemaría. This joyous occasion will be marked by a Mass celebrated at St. Joseph's Church (Victoria Street).

Our First Year in Singapore

Opus Dei in this country 10/31/2022
The men take a group photo with a screen which includes those in the Zoom reunion for the 40th anniversary.

In the month of the 40th anniversary of Opus Dei in Singapore, Joel Martinez shares with us snippets of what the very first year was like.

A friendship borne out of prose and poetry

Personal testimonies 01/01/2022

Desmond and Eric share a common interest in poetry and writing. What started out as a mere professional dealing has blossomed into a trusting and beautiful friendship.

Anniversary Mass of St Josemaria in Ho Chi Minh City Before Lockdown

Opus Dei 08/09/2020

Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam was among the few places where the anniversary Mass of St Josemaria on June 26 could be held in public during the pandemic.

A Rendezvous in Thailand with Pope Francis

Opus Dei 12/06/2019

Pope Francis visited Thailand in November 2019 on the occasion of the 350th anniversary of the Apostolic Vicariate of Siam (old name of Thailand).

Learning to Care in the Family

Recent News 07/09/2019

Eugene and Ann Keng share insights on raising their family of six children in Singapore. Caring for their youngest child Jerome, who has Down's Syndrome, is especially challenging.

Local Lives, Universal Faith: Just Three Steps

Personal testimonies 01/14/2023
A group of girls in trekking gear stand in front of a stone hut.

The next article in our local series featuring personal testimonies of people in the region on how the faith and the Work has impacted their lives. Cuiwen is a supernumerary from Singapore who is a convert to Catholicism. Here is the story of her journey towards a true relationship with God and her vocation.

Anniversary Mass of St Josemaria

Recent News 06/30/2022

June 26 is the feast of St Josemaria. The Mass of St Josemaria was celebrated in Singapore on June 25 this year. The last one before this year's Mass was held in June 2019, just before the outbreak of the pandemic.

The Monthly Intention: Praying All Together

Recent News 11/27/2021

Here is the intention from 2 October 2021 to 2 October 2022, which the Prelate is suggesting to the faithful and friends of Opus Dei.

"What more can I do?"

Personal testimonies 05/19/2020

As we face a global health crisis, we may find ourselves feeling helpless or at a loss about the best ways to respond or react. What difference can one person really make to improve such a complex situation? The example of Joanna from Singapore shows that knowledge of one’s personal circumstances, a network of good friends, and a bit of initiative can go a long way.

Norms for Protection of Minors in Singapore Region

Opus Dei 10/04/2019

Norms for safe environment

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