During The Seeds Ministry’s 8th Anniversary Mass in 2024, His Eminence Cardinal Sebastian Francis, Bishop of Penang, officially recognized The Seeds as a canonically recognized private association of the lay faithful. This milestone affirms the ministry’s mission to equip young adult leaders as Spirit-filled missionary disciples. With this recognition, The Seeds is entrusted with a greater responsibility to serve the Church and the young adult community with faithfulness and zeal. Cardinal Sebastian’s affirmation marks a significant step in the ministry’s journey, strengthening its commitment to spiritual growth, evangelization, and communion within the Diocese of Penang and beyond.