Being a pastor in the pandemic
TWENTY-two years to the day 21 January 2021, Archbishop John Wong offered his life to love and serve the Lord in the ministerial priesthood at St Mary’s Church (now Cathedral) Sandakan, and was ordained by Bishop John Lee (now Emeritus Archbishop).
Immense joy at double Diaconate Ordinations despite masks and social distancing
Seminarians Arthur John and Andy Borine Tingadon have publicly declared their intention to pursue Holy Orders to the immense joy of the diocesan faithful despite masks and social distancing.
MCO forces postponement of ruling on use of ‘Allah’ by Christians
The High Court has again deferred delivering its ruling on a judicial review application by a Sarawakian to use the word “Allah” for the purpose of religious education.
Renewal of Commitment to serve by staff of the Online Radio KekitaanFM Diocese of...
KekitaanFM, an Online radio in Keningau Diocese, was launched on 3rd October 2020 and has successfully been operating for three months as of 3rd January 2021. This is an occasion for celebration and thanksgiving to God for enabling them to reach this milestone.
House-to-house caroling the pandemic way
A light shines into the darkness of the pandemic that has disrupted the traditional house-to-house caroling. The Light of Jesus Christ Covenant Community (LJCCC) hosted their inaugural virtual Christmas carol singalong on the YouTube channel.
Pandemic unleashes creativity and innovation in CAC community
The surprise Advent carolling at the morning prayer of the CAC community Dec 9 created a palpable sense of longing for Christmas and “family closeness” among the aspirants and diocesan staff