KOTA KINABALU - Around one hundred and eighty-eight children made their first Holy Communion at the Sacred Heart Cathedral here over the weekend of October 24-25, 2015. One hundred and eight children from the English medium including nine from the sign…
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis announced on 22 Oct 2015 to the Synod on the Family that he has chosen to establish a new office in the Roman Curia that will deal with issues of laity, family, and life, as…
VATICAN CITY - While not specifically mentioning the controversial proposal of a path toward full reconciliation and communion for the divorced and civilly remarried, members of the Synod of Bishops on the family handed Pope Francis a report emphasising an…
VATICAN CITY - On World Mission Sunday, 18 Oct 2015, in St Peter's Square, during the Synod of Bishops on the Family, Pope Francis canonised four blesseds, including the parents of St Therese of Lisieux, Louis and Zelie Martin. Louis…
VATICAN CITY - As the second week of the synod draws to a close (Oct 11-17), it remains to be seen what the final product from the global meeting of bishops will be. The Synod on the Family, which gathers…
BEAUFORT - Keningau Diocese has the joy of receiving its second priest from Beaufort after twenty-five years. Deacon Hilanus Simon, 34, was ordained priest by Bishop Cornelius Piong on 17 Oct 2015 at St Valentine Beaufort, in a concelebrated Mass…
The first week of the Synod of Bishops on the family ended with near unanimous calls to be more positive in describing family life today and to show more appreciation for Catholic families living close to the church's ideals. But…
KOTA KINABALU - In a short speech addressed to the members of the Sacred Heart Cathedral Parish Pastoral and Finance & Property Councils as well as members of the Church of Mary Immaculate Pastoral Committee on 1 Oct 2015, Abp John…
KIULU - This year's jubilarians from among the Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Conception have a combined service of 130 years. The jubilarians are Sr Gerard Chong (50 years), Sr Jane Sandalun (40 years) and Sr Veronica Kandaung (40 years).…
KOTA KINABALU - The Sacred Heart Cathedral Social Communication Committee (SHC -SOCCOM) organised a second workshop "Support Our Website 2" for various pastoral groups of the cathedral parish on 19 Sept 2015 at the parish centre. The first workshop was conducted in…