PENAMPANG - International Women's Day is celebrated in many countries around the world. It is a day when women are recognised for their achievements without regard to divisions, whether national, ethnic, linguistic, cultural, economic or political. International Women's Day first…
PAPAR - The parish family seminar entitled Keluarga, KKD dan Gereja Ku or KKG-Ku (Family, BEC and My Church) was held concurrently at St Joseph here and at St Damian Chapel Dambai on 24 Feb 2018. The ongoing seminar is…
PAPAR – St Joseph Church here welcomed 22 new infant members into its parish family. The rite of baptism was officiated by Father Thomas Yip on 24 Feb 2018 beginning with a Bible enthronement. In his brief homily, Fr Yip…
SANDAKAN – St Mary's Cathedral here held a fellowship night for the new team of the parish social communications committee (SOCCOM) on 13 Feb 2018 for the term 2018-2021. Father David Garaman (parish priest/spiritual adviser) welcomed the new members and…
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis’ message for the 33rd World Youth Day, which will be celebrated at diocesan level on Palm Sunday, 25 March 2018, focuses on helping young people to overcome their fears and discern their true vocation In…
Archbishop of New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan has paid tribute to preacher Billy Graham, who has died at the age of 99 [21 Feb 2018], the Catholic Herald posted on 21 Feb 2018. Graham was a Southern Baptist evangelical preacher,…
“Samson, my good man, I have one word for you: celibacy.” That was the first thought that came to mind when watching the movie Samson, an adaptation from the Old Testament Book of Judges. The quality of Christian movies has…
SANDAKAN - Sandakan Diocese organised a two-day pastoral plan study on its diocesan vision and mission on 11-12 Feb 2018. Seventy participants comprising clergy, religious sisters, seminarians and lay leaders from St Mary Cathedral Sandakan, Holy Trinity Tawau, St Dominic…
TAWAU : Some 25 children, aged 5 -12 years participated in a two-day Liturgical Camp, organised by St Stephen Tass Catechetical team led by Elsie Gabriel and assisted by a few Sunday school facilitators on 3- 4 Feb 2018. The organising team…
SANDAKAN - The Star of Yahweh Covenant Community (SYCC) organised its first fellowship dinner for single adults on 10 February 2018 at St Mary's Cathedral parish hall here. The objective of this monthly fellowship is to reach out to those who are…