Christian student kidnapped by Islamic group in Mosul

December 30, 2009
The kidnappers had telephoned the family of the girl and said they were members of an Islamic group. The police have opened an investigation and arrested some students.

Christmas program brings Catholics, Hindus together

Bhopal archdiocese took a step toward interreligious harmony when it celebrated Christmas at a home for the elderly managed by a group that is linked....

Government apologizes over Yongsan incident

The government has apologized for the deadly clashes between tenants and police in Yongsan, and bereaved families will receive compensation after a b....

Volcano evacuees warned of new danger from fireworks

“Filipinos here want to celebrate the New Year and even if they only have a few pesos, they will spend some of it on fireworks,” said Mel....

Aid agency pledges to continue serving Hmong in Laos

The Catholic Office for Emergency Relief and Refugees (COERR) has pledged to continue to help more than 4,000 ethnic Hmong asylum-seekers who were re....

On Christmas day, five Uyghurs sentenced to death for their role in Xinjiang’s July protest

Trials were held on 22 and 23 December but were not reported by Chinese media. Eight people got life in prison and four were sentenced to ten years a....

Christians see Our lady in the lights that appear in the sky above Cairo

The vision appeared over a Coptic church in one of the capital’s suburbs. Some say it is an apparition; a woman says she can see again. A Musli....
Main News Archives

Catholic Church in Malaysia grows, despite Islamic pressure

Catholic community in the Archdiocese of Kota Kinabalu, capital of Sabah, is growing where the faithful are now more than 180 thousand, nearly 10% of the population. Sabah is one of 13 states of Malaysia and is situated in the northern part of Borneo.
Let us proclaim the name of the Lord;
And ascribe greatness to our God!
Lord, your work is perfect. And all your ways are just.
Let Your voice be heard today by all the nations!
Discussion
Forum
What impact do you think the protests by villagers in the Kaiduan Valley, Sabah make on the hydroelectric dam project?
Total Comments : 0   Post a Comment