Tag: Miri Diocese
A Joyful “Yes” to God: Reverend Fr Joel Rut Markus Ordained to the Priesthood
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.
“St. Google Cannot Save Us, Only Christ can,” Says Malaysian bishop at St. Francis...
Around 70 Catholics attended the half-day event organized by the Creation Justice Ministry of St. Joseph’s Parish in Miri, in the Malaysian state of Sarawak on Borneo island. The gathering focused on the spirituality of St. Francis, care for creation, and concern for the poor.
A new Deacon and a new Grotto
The last weekend of the year was celebrated with the greatest joy, pomp and ceremony at the Holy Family Parish at Lapok, one of the more...
Laudato Si’ Workshop in Blessed Sacrament Church, Long Lama Parish
From Friday to Sunday 15-17 August 2025, a Laudato Si’ workshop was conducted at Blessed Sacrament Church in Long Lama Parish in the...
Blessing of Shrine of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
On the cool and refreshing morning of Sunday 17 August 2025, the congregation of the Church of Mater Dei, Lutong, Miri witnessed a joyful...
Launching of Ecological Parishes in Diocese of Miri
A special diocesan Mass was celebrated in St Joseph’s Cathedral, Miri on the evening of 18 June 2025 to officially launch ecological...