If you wish to offer masses, or support SMC in its daily operations and outreach missions, you may bank in your donation to our RHB Bank account numbered 20801600155746. Name of Account : St Michael's Church, Ipoh.
After banking-in, please text your details (name, amount, purpose of donation, date paid) to the church cellphone at 011-26938369 and request for an official receipt. Thank you!
SMC OFFICIAL FACEBOOK PAGE
Our parish now has an official Facebook page (CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST.MICHAEL,IPOH). Heads of respective ministries, BECs and parishioners are encouraged to share photos and
a short write-up of their church and outreach activities with the FB team actively and regularly.
Church Location
Hold down your left mouse button over the map to scroll up and down,left to right on the map below.
Click on the banner above for the readings of the day. Please change your calendar setting in Universalis to Asia-Malaysia to obtain the correct readings.
To download or listen to PRAYERS used weekly in our church, click here
UPDATES ON MASSES IN SMC
LATEST GUIDELINES FROM THE DIOCESE OF PENANG
WEEKEND MASSES & NOVENAS
LIFTING OF DISPENSATION TO ATTEND PHYSICAL MASS FROM PALM SUNDAY 2023
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of Malaysia has issued a pastoral letter on the lifting of the dispensation from the obligation to attend physical mass on Sundays and Holy Days of Obligations.
Click on the picture to read the dispensation (in pdf format) in full.
Online masses from SMC for weekends can be followed via our SMC YouTube channel.
Subscribe to our channel and click on the bell icon to receive notifications of any video updates.
For schedule of WEEKDAY masses, please click here.
The Padre Pio novena is conducted at 5.30pm every Thursday and on the 3rd Saturday of the month before the sunset mass.
You may e-mail petitions and thanksgiving messages to padrepiosmc@gmail.com or click here to submit them using the online form.
HIGHLIGHTED ANNOUNCEMENTS
1. Fr Anthony Liew is away from 5th to 7th June 2023. There will be no weekday masses during this period of his absence.
2. SMC's Parents' Day - 29th June 2023
Please click here for details of events on Parents' Day and how you can participate with your parents and grandparents.
3. Aid for Students
Click on the following to find out how to obtain aid for students on the following matters:-
4. If you wish to know more about the Catholic faith or know of anyone interested to join the faith through SMC, click here.
You could also learn more about the Catholic faith and the Church's teachings by following daily podcasts throughout this year (1/1/2023 to 31/12/2023) in the
Catechism in a Year channel by Ascension Press.
6. Formed.org is an excellent source of faith programmes, movies, documentaries and books, including literary classics.
The Penang diocese has subscribed to it and access to these materials will be freely available to us for ONE YEAR upon registration.
Click here to find out how you can access these materials on Formed.org.
Welcome to the SMC family! We look forward to welcoming you into our community. All weekend and weekday mass times are listed in our
About - Key Info page. If you wish to know more about the Catholic faith, feel free to enquire about the RCIA programme through our parish office via phone, e-mail or FB messaging.
We have many parish groups which you may be interested to be a part of. Click on the About - Parish Structure
link to view the various ministries, BECs and groups in our SMC family.
Those wishing to contribute to outreach activities may check out SMC's Ministry to the Poor.
Outreach to the Orang Asli is through the Perak Deanery Orang Asli Apostolate (directly under the purview of Penang diocese) based in our parish via Sahabat Orang Asli group.
Newcomers may be interested to know that we are the only church in Ipoh with a first-class relic of the Italian saint popularly known
as Padre Pio. Click here to read more about
how this relic came to SMC. Click here to find out more about SMC's Padre Pio Group, which is a support group for those who are ill or suffering from terminal illnesses.
The Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith issued a new instruction on the burial of the dead and on the
conservation of the ashes in cases of cremation, on 25th October 2016. Click here to read in detail about
these instructions.
PAST PARISH EVENTS
To read about our past parish projects and events in our church, please refer to the
Archives section by year.
Click here to view a selection of religious items available in our SMC Religious Articles Centre.
DAY
OPENING HOURS
Tuesday
Before and after the 11.00 am mass
Saturday
10.30 am - 1.00 pm ; Also before and after Sunset mass
Sunday
Before and after all masses
SMC RECYCLING PROJECT
You may bring your recyclable items to the recycle bin located next to the new columbarium opposite the Oak. Please separate the items according to the following
categories - plastic / paper / tins / old clothes / electrical items. Please do NOT bring any items other than those within the categories stated.
Please ensure the old clothes are properly packed in plastic to prevent them from getting wet.
KEY INFORMATION
Click here for all details about mass times,rates for hall and funeral parlour rental etc.
SMC OFFICIAL FACEBOOK PAGE
You may bring your recyclable items to the recycle bin located next to the new columbarium opposite the Oak. Please separate the items according to the following
categories - plastic / paper / tins / old clothes / electrical items. Please do NOT bring any items other than those within the categories stated.
Please ensure the old clothes are properly packed in plastic to prevent them from getting wet.