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The Church of Saint Alphonsus, or Novena Church as it is more popularly known, is a Catholic church in Singapore located at 300 Thomson Road. It is not a parish church and is under the care of the Redemptorists. [5] The name Novena Church refers to the novena prayer devotion, [6] [7] for which this church is famous.
One notable incident involving the church was a burglary on 17 May 1999 that resulted in the theft of $50,000 from the church's safe. [3] This money consisted of the church's weekend collection, money for additional church expenses, and donations from a special religious celebration held on the Thursday prior to the burglary.
It continued to serve as the mission's headquarters until 1981, and then as the residence of the Bishop of Macau until 1999, when the mission left Singapore. [4] It was then converted from a parish church to a church of devotion. [2] The building was gazetted for conservation by the Urban Redevelopment Authority on 30 June 2016.
Life Bible-Presbyterian Church (Abbreviation: LBPC; Chinese: 笃信圣经长老会生命堂) is a reformed, fundamental, and separatist Bible-Presbyterian church located at Gilstead Road, under the Novena Planning Area, within the Central Region of Singapore. It is the first and oldest Bible-Presbyterian church in Singapore and Southeast Asia ...
In the Catholic Church in the Philippines, the novena was first recited at the Redemptorist-run St. Clement's Church in La Paz, Iloilo following World War II [3] and is still recited every Wednesday. The practice of Wednesday novena has since spread to the Baclaran Church , a Redemptorist-run church in Metro Manila , elsewhere in the ...
In 1885, the Catholic Church was incorporated as a legal entity. For hospital staffer Galarrita, 45, who has been in Singapore for 17 years, the papal mass is a gift as it's happening on her birthday.
Church of Saint Alphonsus (Novena Church) Church of the Holy Family; Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace [20] Church of St. Stephen [21] Church of the Holy Trinity; Blessed Sacrament Church [22] Church of St. Francis of Assisi [23] Church of St. Mary of the Angels; Church of the Holy Cross [24] Church of St. Anthony [25] Church of Christ the King ...
The U.S. Postal Service, which has lost more than $100 billion since 2007, reported a net loss of $9.5 billion for its fiscal year ending Sept. 30, $3 billion more than last year, largely due to a ...