Two signs of Christmas that never cease to appeal
THE tree and the nativity display are two signs that never cease to appeal to us; they tell us about Christmas and help us to contemplate the mystery of God made man to be close to each one of us.…
Bible quiz, a way to make Christ known
KOTA KINABALU - St Jerome, a priest and monk, and a Doctor of the Church, who is renowned for his extraordinary depth of learning and translations of the Bible into Latin, is well known for his saying “Ignorance of Scripture…
Photojournalism workshop
Kota Kinabalu – A one-day Photojournalism workshop, from 8:30AM till 4:30PM, was held at Sacred Heart Cathedral Parish Hall on Saturday 15 December 2018 organized by the Social Communication Commission (SOCCOM) of the Archdiocese of Kota Kinabalu. The speakers of…
Women and the Challenges in Serving
LABUAN - Today a woman’s role in the Catholic Church has been acknowledged to play an important role alongside the man. The Second Vatican Council’s Decree on the Apostolate of the Laity stated that men and women are equally responsible…
Works of mercy to become our culture
KOTA KINABALU - The parish Human Development Committee under the Sacred Heart Cathedral (SHPHDC) has been “feeding” families accompanying patients of Queen Elizabeth Hospital, who come from districts outside Kota Kinabalu. SHPHDC launched the corporal works of mercy of “feeding…
Sacred Heart Cathedral marks 37th anniversary of its Dedication
KOTA KINABALU – The celebration of the Solemnity of the Feast of Christ the King on Nov 24 was also the celebration of the 37th Anniversary of the Dedication of the Sacred Heart Cathedral. Twelve consecration crosses carved on stone, which…
First Holy Communion
SACRED Heart Cathedral - English Sunday Faith Formation First Holy Communion…It was a hectic but happy and a memorable event when 117 candidates were prepared and received their First Holy Communion including seven from Datuk Simon Fung and five from special…
Retreat in preparation for First Holy Communion
FIRST HOLY COMMUNION is the third of the seven sacraments received and is an important rite of passage in a young Catholic's life. 112 candidates ranging from 10 to 15 years, participated in the two days retreat at Pace Bene,…
The Eucharist Project for young people
KOTA KINABALU - The Eucharist is the “source and summit of the Christian Life” (CCC 1324). In collaboration with the Catechetical Ministry of the Sacred Heart Cathedral, the Parish Youth Pastoral Team (PYPT) planned a three-week program, called “The Eucharist…
Karnival Belia gathers 192 youth from 17 parishes
KLANG - Karnival Belia 2018 gathered 192 youths from 17 different parishes under the Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur including those of the Diocese of Penang on 28-30 Sept 2018 at the Holy Redeemer Church. The carnival which was its second…