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Church of the Holy Trinity, Singapore

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Country
  
Singapore

Founder(s)
  
Rev Fr Paul Tay

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic

Phone
  
+65 6784 2332

Website
  
catholic.org.sg holytrinity.org.sg

Priest(s)
  
Rev Fr Edward Lim (Parish Priest), Rev Fr Albert Ng, Rev Fr Kenson Koh

Address
  
20 Tampines Street 11, Singapore

Diocese
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore

Similar
  
Church of Divine Mercy, Church of the Risen Christ, Church of the Holy Family - Si, Novena Church, Church of St Mary of the Angels

Church of the Holy Trinity is a Roman Catholic church in Singapore. Its current address is 20 Tampines Street 11, Tampines New Town, Singapore 529455. It currently has an approximate population of 13,720, the largest parish in Singapore.

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History

The church was founded in 1988 and is relatively new among the other Roman Catholic churches in Singapore. It was built at a cost of S$8,000,000 and is uniquely designed, being built with features such as a waterfall within the church building itself. A columbarium was also incorporated into the design, with space for 1,400 niches. Thirty-seven acres of the Tampines New Town was itself built on land acquired in 1971 from the Catholic Mission.

Organisation

The church currently has 3 priests administering to a church of about 13720 Parishioners. These priests are:

  • Rev Fr Edward Lim (Parish Priest)
  • Rev Fr Albert Ng (Assistant Parish Priest)
  • Rev Fr Kenson Koh,(Assistant Parish Priest)
  • The church has the following ministries:

  • Formation Ministry
  • Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA)
  • Catechetical Ministry
  • Charismatic Group
  • Neocatechumenate Communities
  • 1st Community of Holy Trinity
  • 2nd Community of Holy Trinity
  • Liturgy Ministry
  • Knights of the Holy Eucharist (Altar Servers)
  • Extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion
  • Music Ministry (Choirs)
  • Lectors
  • Wardens
  • Youth Pastoral Council
  • Teens-Connect
  • Youth Wardens
  • Epiphany Choir
  • Youth Band
  • Jesus Youth
  • Mandarin Youth Group
  • Young Adults Ministry
  • Ignite
  • Service Ministry
  • St. Vincent De Paul Society (SVDP)
  • Evergreen
  • Willing Hands
  • Canteen
  • Legion of Mary
  • Missionary Ministry
  • Chinese Group
  • Filipino Group
  • Neighbourhood Christian Communities (NCC)
  • Simei NCC
  • Tampines NCC
  • Affiliations

    As a Roman Catholic church, the church is naturally affiliated with all other Roman Catholic schools, churches and organisations, particularly in Singapore. However, there are a few that share a markedly closer relationship because of their geographic proximity.

  • East District
  • Church of Divine Mercy (Singapore)
  • Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace (Singapore)
  • Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour (Singapore)
  • Church of Holy Family (Singapore)
  • Church of Holy Trinity (Singapore)
  • Church of St Stephen (Singapore)
  • Catholic School
  • CHIJ Katong Convent
  • Hai Sing Catholic School
  • Saint Patrick's School
  • Saint Anthony's Canossian Primary School
  • Saint Anthony's Canossian Secondary School
  • References

    Church of the Holy Trinity, Singapore Wikipedia