KOTA KINABALU - Preschool (kindergarten) teachers were challenged to enhance their professionalism at a one-day workshop on 9 June 2018 at the Sacred Heart Parish Centre here. The workshop was organised by the Archdiocesan Early Childhood Education Committee (AECEC). Eighty-eight…
TUARAN - Pesta Belia Keuskupan 13 (13th Youth Festival) dedicated one whole day on 20 Jun 2018 for young Catholics to live up to their faith with mission works. Divided into groups of 20, they were sent out into the…
Legacy often feels like an arrogant word. When politicians try to preserve their legacy it often comes with a singular focus that ends up being to the detriment of their constituents. When athletes try to preserve their legacy it often…
BUNDU TUHAN - Some 167 catechists from Sandakan Diocese attended their annual retreat at the retreat centre here on 21-24 June 2018. The theme of the retreat was "Christ our Hope" (Heb 10:23). The retreat was facilitated by Father Charles…
Fifty years ago, on 25 July 1968, the soon to be Saint Paul VI promulgated his great Encyclical Humanae Vitae, in which he reaffirmed the ban on the use of artificial contraception. In the intervening years, and in the aftermath…
PENANG - This September, over one thousand Divine Mercy devotees are expected to flock to Penang for a much-anticipated Asian-level Apostolic Congress, with the theme: Experiencing Mercy through the Joy of the Gospel in Asia. The 4th Asian Apostolic Congress…
KOTA KINABALU - Around 84 people attended the 'Amoris Laetitia' workshop organised by the Archdiocesan Family Life Commission at the Sacred Heart Parish Centre here on 21 July 2018. The participants came from the different groups/communities of the parish as…
VATICAN CITY - In an Ordinary Public Consistory held on Thursday morning, 19 July 2018, Pope Francis announced that he will canonise Blessed Nunzio Sulprizio on October 14 this year. Blessed Nunzio Sulprizio was born in Pescosansonesco (Italy) on 13 April 1817 and…
KAINGARAN, Tambunan - The Congregation of the Putri Karmel here welcomed four new members into its fold on 16 July 2018, feast of Our Lady of Carmel. Two novices - Lucyanne and Giselle - made their first religious profession of…
BELURAN - Around 77 people attended a study day on understanding the Sandakan Diocesan Vision-Mission organised by Our Lady of Fatima Parish here on 7 July 2018. The study day was facilitated by Father Phillip Muji (Beluran pastor), Father David…