Blessed Sacrament Church

3nd SUNDAY OF LENT
8th MARCH 2026

STATIONS OF THE CROSS AND MASSES ON EVERY FRIDAY IN LENT will be at 6.00 pm (English) and 8.00 pm (Chinese).

MID-DAY MASS is celebrated at the Carmelite Chapel on every Friday in Lent at 12:30 pm. Do come and spend some time to pray during your lunch break.

CATHOLIC RELIGIOUS RADIO BROADCAST – in Mandarin by Fr. Leonard Yap will be on the air (RedFm 91.9) on Sunday, 8th March at 6:45 pm.

LENTEN CONFESSION will be held at the various city parishes as follows:
Time: 7.30 pm to 10.00 pm

Date	Day
Mon, 9th March	St. Peter’s Church, Padungan
Tue, 10th March	Blessed Sacrament Church, BDC
Wed, 11th March	Sacred Heart Church, Kota Sentosa
Thu, 12th March	St. Mark’s Church, Batu Kawa
Fri, 13th March	St. Joseph’s Cathedral

EXTRA LENTEN CONFESSION AT BLESSED SACRAMENT CHURCH

Tuesday, 10th March

9.00 am to 11.30 am
2.30 pm to 4.30 pm

24 HOURS FOR THE LORD is a combined event hosted by city parishes at St. Joseph’s Cathedral beginning with an Opening Mass on Friday, 27th March at 12:00 noon, followed by24 hours Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, and ending withBenediction on Saturday, 28th March at 11:30 am.

LENTEN REFLECTION (WITH THE THEME “LENT: FROM ESSENTIAL TO ETERNAL”) by Fr. Stanley Goh, SJ will be organised in collaboration with the Jesuits on three Tuesday evenings, (i.e. 24th February, 3rd and 10th March), 8:00 pm at St. Rose Room, Level 2, A.C.C.P.C. All are welcome!

SYMBOLON: THE CATHOLIC FAITH EXPLAINED is a weekly faith formation series organised by Seekers Young Adults Ministry. The series is opened to all young Catholic adults with the aim of deepening their understanding of the Catholic faith and its meaning in our daily lives. Sessions will be held every Wednesday starting from 4th March until 29th July, 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm at Room 5, Holy Trinity Church. All are welcome!

MATTHEW: THE KING AND HIS KINGDOM – HOLY TRINITY PARISH will begin Matthew: The King and His Kingdom on Wednesday 11th March 2026 at 7:30 pm. Participants will meet every week to view an engaging video presentation followed by a time of lively group discussion and fellowship for 24 weeks. For more information or to register, please scan the QR code or contact Gloria Chai (016-8974164), Cecilia Ng (012-8865018), Lilian Teo (016-8680198) or Parish Office at 082-483478

LENTEN REFLECTION IN CHINESE (THEME: “SAVED BY HIS GRACE”) by Fr. Delphine Kahemba Ndungu, SDB, will be organized by the Holy Trinity Church Chinese Liaison on Saturday, 14th March, at 9.00 am at Holy Trinity Church, Kenyalang Park. Please register by Tuesday, 10th March. For enquiries, please contact Rachel Teo @ 012-8781502 or Vivian Teo @ 013-8229603. All are welcome!

LIFE IN THE SPIRIT SEMINAR will be held at BSC Hall in two sessions: English: 13th – 15th March

The registration fee is RM60 per participant, inclusive of meals and tea breaks.

To register, please scan the QR code on the poster or use the links below:
English session: https://forms.gle/MirJ5aPDhhnccyGs7

Closing dates: English session – 11th March

For enquiries, please contact: English session – Thomas Ngu (018-8883811) or Patricia Hiu (013-8011223)

BIBLE SEMINAR BY FR. THOMAS BOBBY EMPRAYIL – In conjunction with the celebration of the Archdiocese’s 50th Anniversary, the Bible and Faith Commission is organising a Bible Seminar by Fr. Thomas Bobby Emprayil at Blessed Sacrament Church from 27th to 29th March. Fr. Bobby is the Provincial Superior of the Delhi Province of the Vincentian Congregation. There will also be a Healing Rally on 28th and 29th March. You may register for the Bible Seminar by scanning the QR code on the poster or by contacting Thomas Ngu at 019-888 3811 or Irene Kueh at 016-892 3962.

2026 CHINESE ALPHA FOR WORKING ADULTS – Feeling tired of the daily grind or wondering if life has a deeper purpose? Join Alpha, a welcoming space to explore conversations about life, faith, and meaning! The 12 sessions will be held every Wednesday from 15th April at 7:30 pm at BSC Hall (1st Floor), with light refreshments provided. Adults aged 18–40 are especially encouraged to join, and you’re welcome to bring your friends. Register via link: https://forms.gle/BwPyn7pMp1TEUNTSA or contact Joyce at 014-392 3410.

C.W.S. LENTEN APPEAL ENVELOPES are available at the church entrances. Parishioners are encouraged to do charity and almsgiving during the Lenten season.

Parishioners may also donate to C.W.S. via SPAYGlobal by scanning this QR code. Please verify that the recipient is “Catholic Welfare Services” before confirming the transaction.

Donations can also be made via online transfer or cash deposit to the following:
Catholic Welfare Services Council Sarawak
Maybank Bhd Account Number: 511-2340-1980-6

Please contact or Whatsapp to Ms. Angelina William at Hp: 010-6581641 once you have made the donation. Tax exemption receipts will be issued to the donor upon request.

DONATIONS FOR KAYA 32 – The Kuching Archdiocesan Youth Offic e is seeking donations (both cash & in kind) to cater for the needs of the KAYA 32 participants throughout this 29 days live-in programme. The budget for meals alone is around RM450 per day. As such, your gracious financial support and/or food donation is greatly needed. Please scan the below QR code for items needed.

Donations may be sent to St. Lukas Centre, Kota Padawan (ATTENTION: MARIA) OR to the Archbishop’s Curia, Level 1, A.C.C.P.C. (ATTENTION: KATTELIA) from 18th February 2026 onwards. For details, please contact KAYA 32 Treasurer, Maria Amelia Hp: 011-72573262

APPEAL FOR DONATION TO THE KUCHING CATHOLIC CEMETERIES & COLUMBARIA SERVICES (KCCCS) – The Custodian of KCCCS is appealing for your generous donation for the maintenance and upkeep of our Catholic cemeteries and improvement of its facilities. Donations may be handed online to The Archbishop of Kuching Maybank Account # 5112 5200 0808 remark “for KCCCS” or drop KCCCS envelopes to the collection bags.

THE BUNAN RESILIENCE PROJECT is a pilot project of the Archdiocese of Kuching to support the farmers of Bunan by marketing their produce in Kuching. By doing so, we help them to remain economically resilient in the face of growing uncertainties. Visit www.kuchingcjc.com and order fresh, locally-grown produce for your family while supporting an entire community!

Orders received by Thursday noon each week can be collected on Saturday mornings at either the ACCPC car park (St. Joseph’s Cathedral ground) OR Holy Trinity Church, Kenyalang. Payment is by cash during pick-up. In the future, we hope to establish more pick-up centres at other parishes. Come support the Bunan Resilience Project TODAY!

WEEKLY MASS COLLECTION AND DONATIONS Parishioners can make your donations via SPayGlobal by scanning this QR code. Verify that the recipient is ‘Blessed Sacrament Church’ before confirming the transaction.

Do indicate if it is for the 1st or 2nd collection or other purposes in the Remarks column.

FOR INFORMATION

FORMED: FREE ONLINE CATHOLIC FAITH RESOURCES Please refer below for instruction to register for free at FORMED.org/signup and download the FORMED App to your phones where you can access the best Catholic audio talks, Christian movies, e-books and study programs at your fingertips to help you grow in your faith, in relationships with family, find deeper peace with God and share your belief with others.

Steps to register at Formed:

Go to https://formed.org/signup
In the ‘Find your parish’ window, type “Archdiocesan Curia and Cathedral Pastoral Centre, Jalan Tun Hj Openg” and click on it.
Key in your name and email address.
Then click on the Sign Up button.

CATHOLIC FUNERAL & BURIAL SERVICE – The Catholic Mutual Benefit Society of the Kuching Archdiocese provides assistance to bereaved families at the time of death. Their services include providing advice regarding Christian rituals, cemetery plots, columbarium, caskets, transportation, arrangement for funeral masses, wake prayers for the dead, etc.

For more information regarding membership or in time of need / bereavement, Catholics are advised to contact the following persons for assistance to avoid unnecessary hassle and confusion with regards to Catholic funeral rites and services:

CMBS Office: Beatrice Mary Goh (Tel: 082-244 493)
On-call: Christopher Chin (H/P: 019-856 3438)