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A Day of Grace: Our Form 5 Students Confirmed at Good Shepherd Church
On a beautiful Saturday, August 9, 2025, the Church of Good Shepherd in Setapak was filled with joy and reverence as 24 of our Form 5 students took a significant step in their faith journey. Surrounded by their families and the parish community, they received the Sacrament of Confirmation. The special Mass was celebrated by…
Read MoreThe Sacred Union: Why the Priest Dips the Host into the Chalice During Mass
In the heart of every Catholic Mass, there are moments of profound symbolism that speak volumes about our faith. One such moment, often performed quietly and with great reverence, occurs just before Holy Communion. After the “Lamb of God” is recited, the priest breaks a small piece of the consecrated host and places it into…
Read MoreA Double Celebration of Service and Faith: Our Parish Honours TUDM’s 67th Anniversary and Fr. Mitchel’s 31 Years of Priesthood
Kuala Lumpur – Sunday, July 20, 2025, was a day of profound significance and heartfelt celebration at our parish as we joyfully marked two remarkable anniversaries during our Bahasa Mass. The congregation gathered not only to honour the 67th Anniversary of the Malaysian Royal Air Force (Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia – TUDM) but also to…
Read MoreA Blessed Harvest of Unity and Joy: Good Shepherd Church Celebrates KAGAPE 2025!
Setapak, Kuala Lumpur – On Saturday, July 13, 2025, the community of Good Shepherd Church in Setapak came together in vibrant spirit to celebrate its annual Festival of Harvest, affectionately known as KAGAPE. This special day was a beautiful testament to faith, gratitude, and the enduring bonds of Christian fellowship. For our community, KAGAPE (often…
Read MoreTree planting activity at Taman Botani Negara “Rooted in Faith, Growing with Purpose”
On 28th June 2025, 33 vibrant young hearts aged 8 to 18, together with 11 dedicated teachers and parents Form Church Of Good Shepherd, took a joyful step towards caring for creation through a meaningful tree planting activity at Taman Botani Negara in collaboration with KL Archdiocese Creation Justice Ministry. With every tree planted, we…
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EVERGREEN MINISTRY PILGRIMAGE, KUANTAN
Evergreen Ministry’s Pilgrimage to St. Thomas Church Kuantan What a blessed day for our Evergreen Ministry! On Thursday, June 19, 2025, 82 parishioners embarked on a meaningful pilgrimage to St. Thomas Church Kuantan, one of our designated pilgrim churches for the Year of Pilgrims of Hope. Our journey began bright and early at 7:00 AM…
Read MorePILGRIMAGE TO ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI
“A day of spiritual enrichment and fellowship unfolded on March 12th, 2025, as over 86 of 2 bus filled with parishioners from Good Shepherd Church Setapak, organised by the vibrant Ministry of Evergreen, embarked on their first Pilgrim Church visit to the welcoming embrace of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church Malaysia. This historical church…
Read MoreGood Shepherd Church Celebrates CNY 2025 with Lion Dance before Unity Mass.
The Church of the Good Shepherd Setapak marked the arrival of the Lunar New Year on January 9th, 2025, with a celebratory Unity Mass. A lively lion dance welcomed parishioners at 9:00 am, many of whom were dressed in festive Chinese clothing. The Mass itself highlighted the community’s diversity, with offertory gifts presented by couples…
Read MoreGood Shepherd Church Setapak Launches Parish Pastoral Plan 2025
On the Feast of the Epiphany, January 5, 2025, Good Shepherd Church Setapak officially launched its Parish Pastoral Plan for the year 2025. This comprehensive plan was developed based on the valuable insights and recommendations gathered during the Parish Pastoral Assembly. To ensure its implementation, the Parish Coordination Council (PCC) and the Parish Pastoral Synod/Parish…
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