Tag: Gawai
Gawai and Kaamatan celebrations reflect rich Borneo traditions
“It is with great joy that we celebrate the traditions of our brothers and sisters from Borneo,” remarked City Parish priest Msgr Aloysius Tan at the start of the Gawai and Kaamatan thanksgiving Mass on May 19.
Catholics enjoy early Gawai Dayak celebrations in Lutong
MIRI — Catholics in Miri parish had early Gawai Dayak celebrations on 17 May. A thanksgiving Mass and community gathering was held at the Church of Mater Dei in Lutong township on Friday night, to celebrate the Gawai harvest festival that falls on 1 June.
Gawai Festival Joy
KUCHING – The Dayak Catholic Cultural Organisation (DCCO) of the Iban ethnic from St Joseph’s Cathedral hosted a Gawai Dinner at Christian Ecumenical Worship Centre on the 27 May. The dinner was graced by...