Easter Vigil . Holy Saturday 8.00 pm
Without Good Friday, there would be no Easter!
Jesus promises us: He says "I am the Ressurection and The Life! Whoever believes in me, shall never die! And I will raise him up on the Last Day!" (John 11:25)(Photos courtesy of Frederick Lim (Kuantan), Josephine Foong, Jenny Teo and Joseph Wang)
The Easter Vigil began with the Service of the Light outside the church |
The Paschal Candle |
Marking the Paschal Candle |
The Paschal Candle is lighted |
The Altar Servers who carried out their duties faithfully throughout Holy Week
The Congregation on Holy Saturday waiting and watching in the stillness of the night. |
Archbishop Emeritus Murphy Pakiam, leading the procession into the churc |
The congregation with their candles lighted from the Paschal Candle |
The Celebrant with the communion ministers and altar servers and lectors
Service of the Light |
Our Cantor, Sr, Jackie sings beautifully the 'Exultet" or Easter Proclaimmation |
The church is lighted up with hundreds of candles |
The rite of Baptism being conferred on new members of the church. |
Candidates for Confirmation line up in the front, awaiting His Grace, Archbishop Emeritus Murphy Pakiam |
"Be sealed with the Holy Spirit" |
The Youthful Choir singing joyfully the Easter Song |
The Choir would not be complete without our veteran organist, Dr. David Pereira, and other musicians. |
Blessing the congregation with newly blessed Holy Water |
Beautiful floral decorations for Easter thanks to the Flower Ladies. |
Friday, 3rd April, 4.30 pm
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The Celebrant, Archbishop Emeritus Murphy Pakiam at the Good Friday Service, celebrating the Passion of the Lord |
"Behold the wood of the Cross, on which hung the salvation of the world" Our response: Come let us adore! |
Adoration of the Holy Cross by the congregation |
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