16 September 2026. Malaysia Day was celebrated in a truly special and grace-filled way by the Catholic community of the Diocese of Miri as the faithful gathered in thanksgiving and joy for the Sacerdotal Ordination of Deacon Joel Rut Markus, the first priest from the Berawan community. The solemn celebration took place at St Dominic and The Rosary Church, Taman Tunku, Miri, where more than 3000 faithful began arriving as early as 8.00 a.m. to witness and celebrate this historic moment together.

Oct 19, Over 2,000 Catholics gathered at St Joseph’s Cathedral here on Sunday to join the Eucharistic Procession in conjunction with the Archdiocese’s 50th anniversary.

Holy Trinity Parish organized a series of four Symposiums in three language groups English, BM and Chinese as part of the two weeks “PERJALANAN SALIB MPC” activities from 8-22 August, 2026.

The announcement was made on October 19. Fr. Devadass, director of the Catholic Research Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, who also serves as the Executive Secretary for the FABC Commission on Synodality, joins representatives from India, Taiwan and South Korea in the commission, which advises the Holy See on important doctrinal questions.

The event, organized by the church’s Charismatic Prayer Team under the leadership of parish priest Fr. George Harrison, in collaboration with Christine Das, was held as part of the closing activities of the month dedicated to Care for Creation. It brought together nearly 20 participants, from senior citizens to young children, for prayer, storytelling and contemplative art centered on the theme, “Let Our Elephants Be Elephants.”

Running water became the centrepiece of an evening that invited young people to reflect on their relationship with creation as the St Michael’s Church Youth and Creation Justice Ministry gathered on September 4 to celebrate the Season of Creation.

The initiative at Sao Biển Community in Phan Thiet, a coastal city in southern Vietnam, emerged from a reflection on the theme “Put Out into the Deep: Discernment and Governance in a Synodal Church,” led by Sr. Theresa Chi, a member of the congregation.

Traditionally invoked as a “safe refuge amid life’s difficulties,” Mary is a source of consolation for a world wounded by war, Pope Leo said on Wednesday.

About 80 Catholics aged 17 to 61 took part in Singapore’s first Catholic hackathon, FIAT, from October 9 to 11, developing digital solutions to address pastoral needs identified by four archdiocesan organisations.