TALKS
During the Festival, there were over 100 talks and forums, as well as opportunities for participants to meet more than 40 Catholic Organisations face-to-face and another 55 virtually.
Catholic Organisations (3)
OPEN HOUSES
Organisations located at Catholic Centre (ALPS, Caritas, CF, CHARIS and CWS) opened their doors to share with participants on their work
Organisations located at Catholic Centre (ALPS, Caritas, CF, CHARIS and CWS) opened their doors to share with participants on their work
ORGANISATION MEETS
Representatives of 39 organisations not located in Mission District took turns to meet up with participants interested in their missions
Representatives of 39 organisations not located in Mission District took turns to meet up with participants interested in their missions
Talks: Arts & Community (7)
ABOUT ANGELICO ART AWARDS 2022
Briefing on the 2022 Angelico Art Award for Christian-themed paintings.
Briefing on the 2022 Angelico Art Award for Christian-themed paintings.
ANGELICO ART AWARDS ARTISTS PANEL
Past winners of the Angelico Art Award share their personal and creative journeys
Past winners of the Angelico Art Award share their personal and creative journeys
ART AND SCRIPTURE
Award-winning artist shares how scripture can be manifested and communicated through art
Award-winning artist shares how scripture can be manifested and communicated through art
HONOURING ST JOSEPH THROUGH ART
Insights into paintings that express St Joseph’s fatherhood of Jesus and how he can guide us in the path of life through the beauty of art
Insights into paintings that express St Joseph’s fatherhood of Jesus and how he can guide us in the path of life through the beauty of art
TRIBUTE TO MISSION CHURCHES IN ART
Find new meanings and insights behind the names of the churches in Mission District through the beautiful works of great artists.
Find new meanings and insights behind the names of the churches in Mission District through the beautiful works of great artists.
CHILDREN'S MUSIC CAMP 1
An educational and fun-filled 5-day camp to introduce children to the greatest of the Church’s sacred art forms - music
An educational and fun-filled 5-day camp to introduce children to the greatest of the Church’s sacred art forms - music
CHILDREN'S MUSIC CAMP 2
Second video of the 5-day camp for children to discover the different types of sacred music sung in our liturgies
Second video of the 5-day camp for children to discover the different types of sacred music sung in our liturgies
Talks: Family (23)
THEOLOGY OF THE BODY AND MARRIAGE
Common marital issues faced by couples and life skills for modern day marriages
Common marital issues faced by couples and life skills for modern day marriages
JOURNEY TOWARDS A GOD-CENTRED MARRIAGE
Nurturing a relationship with God to make couple and life-giving decisions during the pre-marriage journey
Nurturing a relationship with God to make couple and life-giving decisions during the pre-marriage journey
OUR JOURNEY TO MARRIAGE
A couple's conversion story and how faith changed their worldviews on family life, work and friendships
A couple's conversion story and how faith changed their worldviews on family life, work and friendships
MARRIAGE & MONEY MATTERS
Money management in a Christian marriage based on biblical principles and the social teachings of the Church
Money management in a Christian marriage based on biblical principles and the social teachings of the Church
BALANCING MARRIAGE & CAREER
Build connectable moments to create a healthier relationship in balancing work, marriage and family
Build connectable moments to create a healthier relationship in balancing work, marriage and family
A LIGHT FOR FAMILY LIFE - NFP
How Natural Family Planning (NFP) Service began in Singapore and the experience of couples in using NFP
How Natural Family Planning (NFP) Service began in Singapore and the experience of couples in using NFP
HOW TO STAY HAPPILY MARRIED
How couples can restore and build up marital love and happiness
How couples can restore and build up marital love and happiness
BEING A MARITAL FIRST RESPONDER
How to support someone in need of a listening ear when their marriage takes a hit
How to support someone in need of a listening ear when their marriage takes a hit
NAVIGATING DATING & RELATIONSHIPS
How young adults can better prepare themselves to navigate their dating and relationship journey
How young adults can better prepare themselves to navigate their dating and relationship journey
A NEW BEGINNING
Sharing by single-again persons on how one can move from the darkness of grief into the light of a new beginning
Sharing by single-again persons on how one can move from the darkness of grief into the light of a new beginning
BRIGHT AND CHEERFUL HOMES
A married couple sharing on the home needed to bring up children to be good Christians and saints
A married couple sharing on the home needed to bring up children to be good Christians and saints
ENHANCING SAFETY & BUILDING RESILIENCE
Trauma, mental health and building resilience especially in children and youth
Trauma, mental health and building resilience especially in children and youth
IGNITE AND SHINE! AGE IS NO LIMIT!
How to age gracefully, and embrace and affirm the elderly
How to age gracefully, and embrace and affirm the elderly
HOW ARE YOU DOING? 1
Understanding the process of counselling and its benefits, and supporting those who need it
Understanding the process of counselling and its benefits, and supporting those who need it
HOW ARE YOU DOING? 2
Second talk on understanding the process of counselling and its benefits, and supporting those who need it
Second talk on understanding the process of counselling and its benefits, and supporting those who need it
PASSING THE FAITH TO YOUNG CHILDREN
Parents of three young children share their story and tips on transmitting the faith to their kids
Parents of three young children share their story and tips on transmitting the faith to their kids
WHY CATHOLIC VIRTUES IN A CHILD?
Importance of Catholic virtues and how these can be inculcated in preschoolers
Importance of Catholic virtues and how these can be inculcated in preschoolers
SANCTITY OF LIFE
Discussion on abortion ethics and ideas of relativism
Discussion on abortion ethics and ideas of relativism
THE DIGNITY OF WOMEN
Challenges of women staying true to their Catholic faith in today's liberal feminism
Challenges of women staying true to their Catholic faith in today's liberal feminism
THE LOST ART OF HOMEMAKING
Homemaking as an art rather than a chore
Homemaking as an art rather than a chore
IM POSSIBLE MISSIONARIES
A couple and their children share their experiences in harmonizing and integrating faith, family, work and mission
A couple and their children share their experiences in harmonizing and integrating faith, family, work and mission
STRESS MANAGEMENT & WELL BEING
Understanding how we can combat stress
Understanding how we can combat stress
THE IMPORTANCE OF MENTAL HEALTH
How mental health affects relationships and how it can be protected
How mental health affects relationships and how it can be protected
Talks: Christian Living (26)
CBN LEADERSHIP COURSE – JOURNEY WITH CHRIST
Briefing and sharing on the Catholic Business Network’s Leadership Programme, “Journey with Christ”
Briefing and sharing on the Catholic Business Network’s Leadership Programme, “Journey with Christ”
LEADING FOR GOOD
Cultivating your soul through seeking Truth, Good and Beauty
Cultivating your soul through seeking Truth, Good and Beauty
HOW DO I LIVE MY FAITH AT WORK?
Jesus invites all of us to be his disciples. Yet, most of us spend our time on things that do not seem related to what His disciples did in the gospels. But what if there is spiritual meaning in the daily work we do? What if God’s plan can be lived out wherever we are?
Come and join us in this workshop conducted by the Caritas Singapore Formation Committee as we explore how we can discover spiritual meaning in our work!
Jesus invites all of us to be his disciples. Yet, most of us spend our time on things that do not seem related to what His disciples did in the gospels. But what if there is spiritual meaning in the daily work we do? What if God’s plan can be lived out wherever we are?
Come and join us in this workshop conducted by the Caritas Singapore Formation Committee as we explore how we can discover spiritual meaning in our work!
GOD, MONEY AND ME
Preview of “God, Money and Me“, a course on personal financial management
Preview of “God, Money and Me“, a course on personal financial management
WORK AND MONEY
The spirituality of work and ethics in the corporate world and the role that money should play in the workplace
The spirituality of work and ethics in the corporate world and the role that money should play in the workplace
BECOMING DEBT FREE
Biblical teachings about debt and practical tips to deal with them
Biblical teachings about debt and practical tips to deal with them
YOUTH, SPIRITUAL CENTS AND SENSE
Increasing the financial quotient of the young in a spiritual way
Increasing the financial quotient of the young in a spiritual way
INVEST FOR RETIREMENT, GOD’S WAY
Secular and spiritual principles of saving and investing
Secular and spiritual principles of saving and investing
LEGACY PLANNING FOR THE CHURCH
Planning for one of life's biggest end-of-life decisions - estate planning
Planning for one of life's biggest end-of-life decisions - estate planning
CULTIVATING OUR FAITH
French expats giving time and effort to nurture a French-speaking Catholic community
French expats giving time and effort to nurture a French-speaking Catholic community
ORDINARY LIFE, A PATH TO SANCTITY
St Josemaria’s charism on sanctity in the ordinary and example of living this
St Josemaria’s charism on sanctity in the ordinary and example of living this
LIGHTS IN THE CITY
How the ICPE community reflect the presence of God to all, as ambassadors of Christ, through their everyday lives
How the ICPE community reflect the presence of God to all, as ambassadors of Christ, through their everyday lives
THE ART OF LOVING
Personal experiences of how families, adults, youth, and children put The Art of Loving into practice in their daily live
Personal experiences of how families, adults, youth, and children put The Art of Loving into practice in their daily live
LIVING THE ECONOMY AS A CATHOLIC
Discovering and living the economy through the words of the gospel
Discovering and living the economy through the words of the gospel
THEOLOGY OF FASHION
How dressing communicates our personality and the Christian philosophy of beauty
How dressing communicates our personality and the Christian philosophy of beauty
PRAISE GOD ALWAYS 1: PRAISE AT ALL TIMES
Praising God when things are going and not going well
Praising God when things are going and not going well
PRAISE GOD ALWAYS 2
Prayer to break through the roadblocks
Prayer to break through the roadblocks
PRAISE GOD ALWAYS 3
Insights on the biblical understanding of the nature of discipleship
Insights on the biblical understanding of the nature of discipleship
INTRO TO CHRISTIAN MEDITATION 1
Meditation as a form of contemplative prayer beyond words, thoughts and images
Meditation as a form of contemplative prayer beyond words, thoughts and images
INTRO TO CHRISTIAN MEDITATION 2
John Main, OSB, Founder of Christian Meditation
John Main, OSB, Founder of Christian Meditation
INTRO TO CHRISTIAN MEDITATION 3
Roots of meditation
Roots of meditation
INTRO TO CHRISTIAN MEDITATION 4
Wheel of prayer
Wheel of prayer
INTRO TO CHRISTIAN MEDITATION 5
Leaving self behind
Leaving self behind
INTRO TO CHRISTIAN MEDITATION 6
Fruits of meditation
Fruits of meditation
INTRO TO CHRISTIAN MEDITATION 7
Community of love
Community of love
SPARK! BE A CATHOLYST IN SG
Being holy and sparking others to a life with Jesus
Being holy and sparking others to a life with Jesus
Talks: Social Mission (21)
WORKS OF MERCY
Loving and caring for our less fortunate brothers and sisters as Christ did
Loving and caring for our less fortunate brothers and sisters as Christ did
MOVE LIVES, BARRIERS AND STIGMAS
Building a more authentic and inclusive community for persons living with intellectual disabilities and their families
Building a more authentic and inclusive community for persons living with intellectual disabilities and their families
SOCIAL MISSION THROUGH EDUCATION
How Canossian Village is uniquely set up to carry out its social mission through education
How Canossian Village is uniquely set up to carry out its social mission through education
CARE FOR CREATION
Our relationship with our environment and Pope Francis' Laudato Si.
Our relationship with our environment and Pope Francis' Laudato Si.
GOD’S LOVE IN ACTION
Getting involved in the Church’s social mission with Caritas
Getting involved in the Church’s social mission with Caritas
TOWARDS AN EVEN WIDER “WE”
How ACMI is playing its part to be a wider "we" and how we can be too
How ACMI is playing its part to be a wider "we" and how we can be too
A SPIRITUALITY OF PRAYER AND SERVICE
How prayer and service work together to deepen our relationship with God and each other, and sustain our spirituality
How prayer and service work together to deepen our relationship with God and each other, and sustain our spirituality
CHRIST IN THE MARKETPLACE
Serving in simple ways with lay Catholics in Clare's Missionary
Serving in simple ways with lay Catholics in Clare's Missionary
BE EVANGELISED BY THE POOR
Caritas India and its work for the poor
Caritas India and its work for the poor
LESSONS FROM THE POOREST OF THE POOR
ANAK-Tnk Foundation and the street children of Metro Manila
ANAK-Tnk Foundation and the street children of Metro Manila
THE POOR ARE MY FAMILY!
Agape Human Wellness Group and their work for the vulnerable and marginalised
Agape Human Wellness Group and their work for the vulnerable and marginalised
CONTINUING THE LEGACY
A beneficiary of the missionaries continue the legacy with refugee children
A beneficiary of the missionaries continue the legacy with refugee children
FINDING JESUS IN OUR WORK
Sharing by two nurses on their pain, fear and joy as they encounter Christ at the workplace
Sharing by two nurses on their pain, fear and joy as they encounter Christ at the workplace
GO LIGHT YOUR WORLD
Laudato Si and caring for our common home
Laudato Si and caring for our common home
JOYS AND CHALLENGES OF VOLUNTEERS
Two French volunteers caring for underprivileged children in Indonesia
Two French volunteers caring for underprivileged children in Indonesia
KEEPING HOPE ALIVE!
Canossian Daughters of Charity’s mission outreach in Myanmar
Canossian Daughters of Charity’s mission outreach in Myanmar
LOVE TENDERLY WITHOUT BORDERS
Project Micah and mission work in Myanmar
Project Micah and mission work in Myanmar
OIL FOR THE LAMP – A FAITH JOURNEY
A 27-year personal journey of becoming less, allowing God to become more for social mission
A 27-year personal journey of becoming less, allowing God to become more for social mission
SPREADING GOD'S LOVE THROUGH SERVICE
Caritas Bangladesh and its engagement with the poor and marginalised
Caritas Bangladesh and its engagement with the poor and marginalised
TALES OF LAY MISSIONARIES
Epiphany and their missionary experience in teaching underprivileged children English in the Indonesian Riau islands
Epiphany and their missionary experience in teaching underprivileged children English in the Indonesian Riau islands
SEED THAT FELL ON THE LAND OF HIMALAYAS
Caritas Nepal and their social service reach and response to more than 100 emergencies
Caritas Nepal and their social service reach and response to more than 100 emergencies
Talks: Faith & Theology (14)
SHARING BY LANDINGS
Personal journeys of Catholics leaving and returning to the Church
Personal journeys of Catholics leaving and returning to the Church
MARIAN DOGMAS AND SACRED SCRIPTURE 1
Mary, Mother of God
Mary, Mother of God
MARIAN DOGMAS AND SACRED SCRIPTURE 2
Mary, Perpetual Virgin
Mary, Perpetual Virgin
MARIAN DOGMAS AND SACRED SCRIPTURE 3
Mary, Immaculately Conceived
Mary, Immaculately Conceived
MARIAN DOGMAS AND SACRED SCRIPTURE 4
Mary, Assumed into Heaven
Mary, Assumed into Heaven
TO MAKE HER KNOWN, TO MAKE CHRIST KNOWN
What draws non-Catholics to Mary and the novena?
What draws non-Catholics to Mary and the novena?
SIN AND GRACE
Institutional and personal sins, and how God's grace help us grow in holiness
Institutional and personal sins, and how God's grace help us grow in holiness
CRASH LANDING & THEOLOGY OF THE BODY
How Korean drama Crash Landing on You bring Theology of the Body to life
How Korean drama Crash Landing on You bring Theology of the Body to life
NEVER A DULL MOMENT WITH GOD
How God speaks to us and set us aflame
How God speaks to us and set us aflame
THE EUCHARIST AND US
How a revert and a convert realised the true presence of Christ in the eucharist
How a revert and a convert realised the true presence of Christ in the eucharist
CST FOR YOUNG ADULTS
How Catholic social teachings can help young adults live out the values of the gospel
How Catholic social teachings can help young adults live out the values of the gospel
CLIMATE CHANGE AND SOCIAL INJUSTICE
The science and projected impact of climate change, the spiritual pathway for justice and what we can do
The science and projected impact of climate change, the spiritual pathway for justice and what we can do
OUR COMMITMENT TO RELIGIOUS HARMONY
The theological principles in Catholic doctrine regarding the Church’s relationship with non-Christian religions
The theological principles in Catholic doctrine regarding the Church’s relationship with non-Christian religions
NEWMAN AND NEW EVANGELISATION IN SG
John Henry Newman, the great Catholic thinker and saint and his inspiration for us
John Henry Newman, the great Catholic thinker and saint and his inspiration for us
Talks: Our Archdiocese (12)
A SYNODAL CHURCH: WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR YOU?
Briefing on the process of building the synodal Church
Briefing on the process of building the synodal Church
THE CHURCH: PAST AND PRESENT
The early years of a young MEP priest and the impact of Vatican II on the local Church
The early years of a young MEP priest and the impact of Vatican II on the local Church
CATHOLIC SCHOOLS – THEN & NOW
Early years of Catholic education and its impact
Early years of Catholic education and its impact
CHURCH ARCHITECTURE & OUR FAITH
An appreciation of local Church architecture through the eyes and personal divine encounters of architects
An appreciation of local Church architecture through the eyes and personal divine encounters of architects
CHURCH PROPERTIES IN SINGAPORE
Overview of ALPS role and presentation on the Catholic Hub
Overview of ALPS role and presentation on the Catholic Hub
CHURCH SECURITY & SAFETY
Moral position of defense and dealing with threats to the Church
Moral position of defense and dealing with threats to the Church
HISTORY OF THE MOTHER CHURCH
Discovering the unique historical origins of the Cathedral of Good Shepherd
Discovering the unique historical origins of the Cathedral of Good Shepherd
HISTORY – ST JOSEPH’S CHURCH (VS)
Discovering the unique historical origins of the St Joseph’s Church (Victoria St)
Discovering the unique historical origins of the St Joseph’s Church (Victoria St)
LESSONS FROM CENSUS 2020
The Singapore Population Census 2020 and how it affects us as we move forward to become a more vibrant, evangelizing and missionary Church
The Singapore Population Census 2020 and how it affects us as we move forward to become a more vibrant, evangelizing and missionary Church
OUR SHEPHERDS OF TOMORROW 1
The Shepherds' Journey
The Shepherds' Journey
OUR SHEPHERDS OF TOMORROW 2
The Mustard Seed
The Mustard Seed
SERVING ALL WITH LOVE IN CATHOLIC HEALTHCARE
How Catholic healthcare attends to physical, psychological and spiritual needs, and its implications in the pandemic
How Catholic healthcare attends to physical, psychological and spiritual needs, and its implications in the pandemic
Talks: Non-English (6)
FOND MEMORIES AND OUR MINISTRIES (MANDARIN)
Come and be inspired by a showcase of pictures and hymns from the Mandarin-speaking Catholic communities here
Come and be inspired by a showcase of pictures and hymns from the Mandarin-speaking Catholic communities here
FOND MEMORIES AND OUR MINISTRIES (MANDARIN)
Showcase of pictures and hymns from the mandarin-speaking Catholic communities in Singapore
Showcase of pictures and hymns from the mandarin-speaking Catholic communities in Singapore
LESSONS FROM CENSUS 2020 (MANDARIN)
The Singapore Population Census 2020 and how it affects us as we move forward to become a more vibrant, evangelizing and missionary Church
The Singapore Population Census 2020 and how it affects us as we move forward to become a more vibrant, evangelizing and missionary Church
THE ART OF LOVING (MANDARIN)
Personal experiences of how families, adults, youth, and children put The Art of Loving into practice in their daily lives
Personal experiences of how families, adults, youth, and children put The Art of Loving into practice in their daily lives
RENEW OUR FAITH 1 (TAMIL)
Renewing and re-igniting our faith to carry the torch
Renewing and re-igniting our faith to carry the torch
RENEW OUR FAITH 2 (TAMIL)
Renewing and re-igniting our faith to carry the torch
Renewing and re-igniting our faith to carry the torch