KOTA KINABALU - Former federal minister Tan Sri Bernard Dompok has been appointed to be the first Malaysian resident ambassador to the Vatican, according to several local media reports published on 26 Oct 2015. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman…
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…
KOTA KINABALU -Cesar Clemente, 79, went home to the Lord on 27 Sept 2015, after failing to recover from a road accident. Clemente joined the Sacred Heart Cathedral parish office in 1994 when Fr Cosmas Lee was the parish priest.…
PAPAR - Inspired by the Gospel story of the Samaritan Woman, ninety- five (95) delegates from various episcopal commissions and Catholic organizations for Youth in Asia (COYA) gathered together at Pace Bene FSIC Retreat Centre, 3-7 Aug 2015 for the…
KOKOL, Menggatal – Members of the different religious institutes carried out a visit to the small community of faithful of St Joseph’s Chapel, Kg Kokol, Menggatal Sept 13 in conjunction with the Year for Consecrated Life. Around 150 faithful turned…