STATISTICAL SUMMARY

• Approximate general population : 1,489,943
• Approximate Catholic population : 228,251
• Parishes : 19
• Outstations : 289
• Adult baptism (above 7 years old) : 1,836
• Infant baptism (1-7 years old) : 1,050
• Infant baptism (below 1 year old) : 1,587
• Priests : 40
• Religious Sisters : 136
• Religious Brothers : 8
• Seminarians : 10
• Catechists(full-time, part-time, voluntary) : 598

• Fr Liam A. Egan, SJ (Age: 69)(07, 1994)
• Rt Rev. Edward Gasnier M E P (Age: 63)(08, 1896)
• Fr. Vergil Mannion O F M (Age: 93)(09, 1996)
• Fr John Dekker M H M (Age: 79)(10, 1994)

• Covid-19 update: 170 new cases, one death, 80 discharged
• Life transformed by Covid-19
• Archbishop Simon Poh makes plea to top-up Catholic Welfare Services fund
• Make Covid-19 an occupational disease under law to ensure workers’ protection
• It is Passion Sunday without palms
• No live streaming of Masses for Holy Week in Penang Diocese
• Fear not, for nothing is impossible with God
• How some parishes in Penang Diocese are staying relevant