CAIRO, Egypt - Pope Francis has wrapped up the second and final day of his visit to Egypt on 28-29 April 2017. This marked his 18th apostolic journey out of Italy and 27th country visited. It also marked the second…
TOKYO - Doraemon, Anpanman's superhero and also the young Chibi Maruko-chan are among the Japanese comic book characters enrolled to teach children how to distinguish between right and wrong in a fun way. These "manga" characters - comics in…
CHICAGO, USA - Over a hundred scientists met at their inaugural conference at the Knickerbocker Hotel here on 21-23 Apr 2017. Themed Origins, the conference gave the participants the opportunity to learn about everything from the birth of stars to the beginnings of…
BUNDU TUHAN - Sixty-seven children attended the annual retreat organised by the Sacred Heart Cathedral English Children Liturgy of the Word at the retreat centre here on 20-22 Mar 2017. Neil Mah facilitated the retreat themed Love My Neighbour. The…
MEXICO CITY, Mexico - Italian priest Sante Babolin said that Satan is behind several recent attacks in various parts of the world against the Virgin Mary, noting that she is a powerful advocate for him during exorcisms. “In my experience…
BUNDU TUHAN - Sacred Heart Cathedral Parish organised a second retreat for core leaders of all youth ministries on 24-26 Mar 2017 at the retreat centre here. Anthony Lim facilitated the retreat. Present also were Archbishop John Wong and Father Joshua…
QUEZON CITY, Philippines - The alumni, friends, mission partners and persons committed to Fondacio gathered at Radio Veritas Asia here in November 2016 to celebrate ten years of IFFAsia’s mission. Titled Building Leaders, Transforming Asia, the alumni shared stories of bringing…
KUCHING - In a statement released in March 2017, retired Archbishop John Ha talked about his request for early retirement ahead of the canonical age candidly. With my successor found, the Most Reverend Simon Poh Hoon Seng, I am now…
BUNDU TUHAN - INSAN-5 drew 56 participants from 13 parishes. The annual formation programme for Parish Human Development Committees (PHDCs) was held at the Bundu Tuhan Retreat Centre on 17-19 Mar 2017. The main objective of the programme is to…
TAWAU - The Parish Pastoral Council (PPC) of Holy Trinity Church here organised a short recollection at the parish centre on 4 Mar 2017 for its members. It began with a Eucharistic celebration, which was presided by Father Philip Muji.…