This story was originally published by Catholic News Singapore on 2 February 2009. Republished with permission. The 8,000 strong Risen Christ parish community was “sleeping” until 2005 when the parish pastoral council was formed. By Regina Xie, UCAN SINGAPORE – “We are the first parish in Singapore to have a free medical clinic, counselling services and free legal clinic,” a parish priest announced to his congregation at a recent Sunday Mass. At a meeting after the Mass, Father John Sim described his Church of the Risen Christ in Toa Payoh housing estate,......

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