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Following planning, numerous committee meetings, and the dedicated efforts of many parishioners in preparing the premises, the long-awaited Blessing of the newly completed Phase 1 facilities of St. Mark's Church was held on 20 June 2026.

On 18 July 2026, the Home of Peace (HOPe) concluded its Gawai Dayak celebrations with a joyful Gawai Closing Celebration 2026, bringing together residents, staff, benefactors and friends in an evening of thanksgiving, fellowship and cultural tradition.

Sempena Sambutan Ulang Tahun Ke-50 Keuskupan Agung Kuching, Jawatankuasa Perancangan Ulang Tahun telah melancarkan ‘Mengikuti Yesus dalam Injil Markus’, iaitu sebuah kursus pembentukan pemuridan yang menampilkan siri ceramah untuk mengajak peserta mengalami pertemuan dengan Yesus Kristus melalui Sabda Tuhan.

Gawai Dayak 2026 at the Church of Mother Mary, Stutong ended with the “Ngiling Bidai” Ceremony which involves the “Rolling of the Mat” held on 27 June 2026 with a Pot-Bless Fellowship followed by an evening of fun and traditional performances by way of Traditional Dayak Dance and Iban Ngajat. The evening was filled with Karaoke Performances and dances to the beat of the songs.

Servant Communities Emmaus, formerly known as Emmaus Servant Community, was founded in 1992 by PACEM founder, the late Rev Fr Leonardo Polinar of the Philippines. It is one of more than 300 servant communities in the Philippines and overseas.

On 22 July 2026, the Legion of Mary, Kuching Comitium, successfully organised the 5th Annual Legion of Mary Junior Praesidia Gathering 2026 at St. Joseph's International School, Kuching. The programme was planned and coordinated by the ‘Our Lady Comforter of the Afflicted’ Junior Praesidium, bringing together 98 junior legionaries from six Junior Praesidia for a joyful and spiritually enriching day of prayer, faith formation, fellowship, and fun.