The Chinese community of Church of the Visitation celebrated their Chinese New Year Lunch on 13 February, 2011 at the Dragon Oakland Restaurant. This lunch was by ticket subscription and a good number of parishioners from Visitation Church and St. Augustine Chapel, Titi attended. There was a lucky draw, some interesting performances by the youth and several other language groups, and even a song by Fr. Julian Leow.
The Chinese community of Church of the Visitation celebrated their Chinese New Year Mass on 3rd February, 2011 at the Visitation Hall, Seremban. It began with the Lion Dance performance at 8.45 am. The Lion dance group went around the Church compound followed by the community. The Thanksgiving Mass was celebrated by Fr Andrew Kooi and con-celebrated by Frs Christopher Lee and George P. Almost 1,200 parishioners participated in this Thanksgiving Mass. At the end of the Thanksgiving Mass there was an ancestry prayers and finally the priests distributed Mandarin oranges and "angpow" packets to all those have come for the Mass.NEW IMAGE OF THE PARISH
Theme for the year 2011
CHRIST’s TEACHING, OUR LIGHT
(To make the teaching of Christ as the basis of our lives)
JANUARY: “I am the Way, I am the Truth and Life. No one can come to the Father except through Me.” JN 14: 6
FEBRUARY: “Treat others the way you would like them to treat you.” LK 6: 31
MARCH: “When you give alms, your left hand must not know what your right is doing.” MT 6: 3
APRIL: “... Blessed are those who have not seen and yet believe.” JN 20: 29
MAY: PARISH FEAST DAY – “The Visitation”
“My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour.” LK 1: 46
JUNE: “As the Father sent me, so am I sending you.” JN 20: 21
JULY: “I am the bread of life; No one who comes to Me will ever hunger, no one who believes in Me will ever thirst.” JN 6: 35
AUGUST: “For wherever your treasure is, there is where your heart will be too.” LK 12: 34
SEPTEMBER: “Many who are first will be last, and the last, first.” MT 19:30
OCTOBER: “I am the light of the world; anyone who follows Me will not be walking in the dark, but will have the light of life.” JN 8:12
NOVEMBER: “I am the resurrection. Anyone who believes in Me, even though that person dies, will live.” JN 11:25
DECEMBER: “The Word became flesh, He lived among us...” JN 1: 14
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