French-speaking Catholic Community of Singapore

French-speaking Catholic Community of Singapore

The French-speaking Catholic Community of Singapore regroups about 250 families from multiple origins, sharing faith in the Roman Catholic church and the French language.

Organisation

The community is served by 2 priests attached to different Singaporean parishes:
*Rev Fr Paul Ngo (Community Priest), Paris Foreign Missions Society-affiliated

*Rev Fr Louis Loiseau, Paris Foreign Missions Society

Key activities

The community meets every Sunday for mass at Marymount Convent Good Shepherd Chapel. Main community activities are:
*Prayer Group for adults
*Boy scouts group
*Support to charity organizations across South East Asia
*Christian learning and development for children and youth

Mass schedule and location

*Sunday: 11:00 am from September to June ( No service in July and August )
*Good Shepherd Chapel, Marymount convent, 790, Thomson road, Singapore

External links

* [http://singapour.mepasie.org/ The official Website of the community] fr icon
* [http://www.veritas.org.sg/ The official Website of the Archdiocese of Singapore]
* [http://www.mepasie.org/ The official Website of the "Missions Etrangeres de Paris"] fr icon


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