Recent Editorial
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Listening to the voices
Jul 15, 2022
Charles Bertille, the Executive Secretary of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Malaysia-Singapore-Brunei gives a synopsis of the recently concluded Malaysia Pre-Synod Assembly held in Penang on July 11.
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The cry of a priest
Jul 15, 2022
Fr François de Foucauld , a priest who served for 18 years in the diocese of Versailles, France took his own life, on the night of June 30, 2022. On December 2, 2021, the priest had published an article in the daily La Croix, denouncing the abuse of power in the Church and the law of silence. He said he himself had been a victim of abuse and called for “true consideration of witnesses to the abuse of power in the Church today” in order to implement “clear and peaceful rules of governance within the Church.”
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Meet the soon-to-be first Cardinal of Singapore
Jul 08, 2022
In a wide-ranging interview with Vatican News, Cardinal-elect William Goh discusses the reality in the international business hub of Singapore, explaining how affluence can impact religion. Having concluded the bicentennial celebration of the Church’s presence on the small island nation in December
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Is Singapore fit for a red hat?
Jul 08, 2022
Next month, Archbishop William Goh Seng Chye of Singapore will receive a red hat from Pope Francis and become the first cardinal from Singapore. Although major Asian cities like Hong Kong, Jakarta, and Bangkok have had cardinals for years, it is the first time that a bishop of Singapore has reached
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Life beyond Roe v Wade
Jul 01, 2022
The pro-life stance of the Catholic Church has been literally written in stone.
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For life, always
Jul 01, 2022
Hopes are that the US Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v Jackson will become the occasion for legislation protecting life, women’s rights, and motherhood.
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Editor’s Note
Jun 24, 2022
Since its launch in all dioceses worldwide in October 2021, the Synod on Synodality themed, ‘For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation, Mission’ has evoked mixed responses, ranging from excitement and optimism to indifference and cynicism.
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My view
May 20, 2022
When Pope Francis convened the synod in Rome in 2021, he called on the Church to engage in this synod as an opportunity “to become a listening Church, to break out of our routine and pause from our pastoral concerns in order to stop and listen”.
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Editor’s Note
May 13, 2022
Come back to me with all your heart, don’t let fear keep us apart …. Long have I waited for your coming home to me and living deeply our new lives .
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Sunday Reflection
From mere productivity to wholehearted fruitfulness
Reflecting on our Sunday Readings with the Editor
