Serian Parish holds seminar for Communion ministers and bids farewell to Bro Henry
SERIAN — The St. Theresa’s Parish organized a seminar for Communion ministers on 11 May 2019 at the church hall.
Pope gives green light for organised pilgrimages to Medjugorje
MEDJUGORJE — May 12, 2019. Pope Francis has given the green light for Catholics to organize pilgrimages to Medjugorje, a site of alleged Marian apparitions, though the Church has not yet given a verdict on the apparitions' authenticity.
Fr John Direk celebrates Vocation Sunday Mass at Blessed Sacrament Church
KUCHING — On 12 May 2019, Fr John Direk, the newest diocesan priest in the Archdiocese of Kuching, received a warm welcome from parishioners at the Sunday morning Mass at Blessed Sacrament Church.
Kuching Archdiocese holds Joint Day of Recollection
KUCHING — The Archdiocese of Kuching held its Joint Day of Recollection (JDR) 2019 on 1 May at the Archdiocesan Curia and Cathedral Pastoral Centre (ACCPC).
Pope to women Superiors General: mission is service, not servitude
VATICAN CITY Pope Francis meets participants in the XXI Plenary Assembly of the International Union of Superiors General (UISG) answering their questions and thanking them for their service.
Pope mandates reporting of sex abuse to church, not police
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis issued a groundbreaking new church law Thursday requiring all Catholic priests and nuns around the world to report clergy sexual abuse and cover-ups by their superiors to church authorities, in a new effort to hold the Catholic hierarchy accountable for failing to protect their flocks.