Hospitality & Community

Ministry of Hospitality 🔝

From being wardens to safety ambassadors to ushers, the roles, responsibilities and scope of this team has evolved and expanded, especially after the pandemic. They play an important role in making St Mary’s a welcoming place for all while ensuring the safety of all parishioners and visitors. We need more to step up to be a part of the Welcome in St Mary’s!

If you want to find out more: Click HERE.

The Friar’s Brew 🔝

We are coffee enthusiasts who have found fellowship and friendship by serving the delicious brew to parishioners of St Mary of the Angels every weekend. While we are on hiatus for now, we hope to back soon, serving up cups of love with a smile. Keen to join us? Contact Celeste Cheo & Rose Noronha at: friarsbrewsmota@gmail.com.

Ministry of Consolation 🔝

The Ministry of Consolation (MOC) is a group of dedicated parishioners who gather to give prayerful and spiritual support to bereaved families at wakes. Through our prayers and intercessions, we hope to bring the presence of Christ and the support of the Church to these people during their period of bereavement.

Together with the guidance of the friars, this ministry also nurtures the spiritual growth of its members through talks and retreats conducted by invited speakers.

For more information, please contact:
Penny Lau: 9774-7053
William Chong: 9696-3215

Couples for Christ 🔝

(For the Filipino community)
Couple for Christ (CFC) is a Catholic movement intended for the renewal and strengthening of Christian family life. CFC couples have committed themselves to the Lord and to one another so that they may grow in maturity as men and women of God and fulfill their primary vocation of raising families grounded in Christian values, in the service and love of God. 

For more information, please contact Edwin Lim at ed1624@yahoo.com.sg or Mavi Lim at mej1624@yahoo.com.

To find out more, visit https://www.couplesforchrist.org.sg and Pontifical Council for the Laity.

Singles for Christ 🔝

(For the Filipino community)
SFC Singles for Christ (SFC) aims to provide a Christian support environment for single men and women who are at the crossroads of their state of life, choosing between marriage, a religious vocation, or single blessedness. As a support environment, SFC":

• Teaches the individual the right values to build their future in;

• Surrounds the individual with friends who are well meaning and have a positive influence;

• Provides the individual with opportunities to meet potential partners in life who believe in the same Christian goals and values;

• Involves the individual in service that prepares them for the responsibility of marriage and family life; and

• Helps those with a vocation for the priesthood or religious life to discern their calling. 

For more information, please contact JB Diaz at diazjoselitobernardo@gmail.com or Christel Galvero at theltales@gmail.com.

To find out more, visit Singles for Christ – Couples For Christ Singapore.

St Mary’s MOMs 🔝

St Mary's MOMs is an apostolate of the Church of St Mary of the Angels in Singapore. Working together, we offer support and affirm women in their many roles that are expected of them, as mothers, wives, daughters, sisters & friends.

St Mary's MOMs (M)eet (O)ther (M)om(s) is primarily a network to connect mothers to help other mothers where the need arises.

St Mary's MOMs is formed by women bonded by our vocation and our Catholic faith to share the joys and struggles of motherhood - both spiritual and physical mothers. Moms of all ages and stages are welcomed to participate in our gatherings and events.

It is our deepest desire to "meet you" where you "are" and to provide events, activities and resources to encourage you in your walk with Christ.

Our mission is three-fold - to serve and enrich our personal faith, our families and our parish.

For questions, suggestions, support or to connect with us, please email: stmarysmoms.sg@gmail.com 

Malayalam Community 🔝

Members of the Malayalee community hail from Kerala, a southern state in India and Malayalam is their language. Christianity was brought to Kerala by St. Thomas, the Apostle, who landed in Kerala in AD 52. Currently 20% of the state’s population are Christians as against 2.3% of the Indian average.

The St Mary’s Malayalee Catholic community comprises these three rites of the universal Catholic Church:

• Syro-Malabar Catholics (East Syriac Liturgy)

• Roman Catholic-Latin Rite (Latin Liturgy)

• Syro-Malankara Rite (West Syriac Liturgy)

There are about 70 Malayalee Catholic families in this parish, majority being from the Syro-Malabar rite (≥90%). The Malayalee community in St. Mary’s has always been involved in parish activities under various ministries and also has various prayer groups under the ‘Malayalam Charismatic Group’.

Contact: Mr. Manoj Mathew (email: manojponnattu@gmail.com)