Contribution to OMPH church

• ​Parishioners & friends who wish to contribute towards their monthly church contributions please do online transfer at Public Bank – A/c 3096864807 (Account Name: Parish of Our Mother of Perpetual Help) or give us a call [Tel: (60) 05 5458220] at the parish office to make an appointment. For International donations: Swift code is required "PBBEMYKL".
  
• No one is authorized to collect any money ​on behalf of the church.
  

Reflections:

• Read Food for Thought Reflections and Bulletin of 14 Apr 2024: click here.
• For other Reflections, click here.

Kursus Pra-Perkahwinan Dalam BM:​​​

• Anjuran Apostolat Bahasa Malaysia Diosis Pulau Pinang Tarikh: 20 – 21 April 2024.
  
• Tempat: Minor Basilica St.Anne, Bukit Mertajam;
  
• E-mel: eamabmpgd@gmail.com
  
• Tarikh tutup pendaftaran: 14 April.

Liturgy Script Writers Meeting:

• (date) Wed 17 April; (time) 8.00pm; (venue) St. Mark’s Rm. 
  
• Dear members, please be present as we welcome new script writers. 

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Novena Petitions and Thanksgiving Letters:

• ​E-forms for Novena Petitions and Thanksgiving Letters:  available at "Novena Petition" or by scanning QR code here.​​​​

We welcome to our Community: Michelle Anastaia Bedi, Harper Teoh Williams, Gabriel Hans Ezekiel Ak Hendrick, Austin Alex, Isaac Nathanael Vincent. They were baptized on Sunday, 7 April 2024. Congratulations to their parents and God-parents! 

​2nd Fund Raising Project

• In 2023, the Parish Council approved to undertake two projects. First project was to install the air-conditioning in the church that was completed last year. The second project is to extend our St.Gerard’s Cafeteria which we use almost on a daily basis.
  
• We plan to raise the funds by having a Banana Leaf LUNCH on Sunday, 5 May 2024 from 11.30am till 2.30pm at OMPH parish hall.
  
• Each ticket is priced at RM30/-. Our cooks will cook for 1200 people. You have a choice to dine in or take away. The menu includes Rice,Mutton,Chicken,Veggi, Dhall, papedam,water. Tickets will be on Sale. Get your tickets early for we have limited tickets.
  
• ​To-date we have sold 900 tickets. Those who have not bought; give yourself a treat.
  
• Join in the best delicious and sumptuous lunch on 5 May in Ipoh! 

Adoration to the Blessed Sacrament:

• 1st Friday of each month: coming Holy Hour on 3 May 2024, at 7.20pm till 7.50pm followed by Mass at 8.00pm in Church. 
  
• ​​​First Friday Devotion is also called the Act of Reparation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.​

​​New-Intake for "Adult Enquiry to the Catholic Faith"

• The RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) is a program of induction into the Catholic Church through the sacraments of  Baptism,  Confirmation and Eucharist. But, more than that, it is a faith journey designed to meet our fundamental spiritual needs as God’s children  and help us identify with and become a part of a faith community.  
  
• CATHOLICS BE PRO-ACTIVE; If you know of friends who are interested in making enquiry into the Catholic Faith and deepening your personal relationship with Jesus Christ, if you are seeking to learn about Catholicism as the result of an interfaith marriage or other relationship, have not fully completed the sacraments of initiation, or simply wonder what the journey entails, please register now at the Parish office. ​ 

Infant Baptism:

• Please contact the Parish Priest at least ONE MONTH in advance. ​

Marriage:

• Please contact the Parish Priest at least SIX MONTHS in advance.

Combined Liturgical Committee Meeting:

• Combined Liturgical Committee meeting on Sunday, 5 May at 7.00pm in St. Mark’s Rm.
  
• This is in preparation for Feastday Novenas and Feastday celebration. This year we have invited our Nuncio as our main Celebrant.

Christian Meditation Time:

• All are welcome to join the Christian Meditation group which meets EVERY SATURDAY from 11.00 am – 12 noon in the Meditation room. ​

For Tamil Marriage Preparation course 2024:

• Please see your Parish Priest for registration.
  

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​On-line Novena Devotion:

• #205 Novena Devotion on-line, 20 Apr: check this  space for link when available.
  
• ​Click here for past on-line recordings.​​​​​

Pope's Prayer Intentions for April 2024:​​​

• For the Role of Women: Let us pray that the dignity and worth of women be recognised in every culture, and for an end to the discrimination they face in various parts of the world.

​​Evening for the Engaged 2024:

• Couples planning to get married in the year 2024, please take note of the EE Weekends held in English during the year. You are requested to register six (6) weeks before the weekend.
• ​Please see your Parish Priest for registration.