Focus
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Biography of Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost
May 16, 2025
Prior to his election as Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops. Here is the biography of the 267th Bishop of Rome.
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Pope Leo XIV: Peacemaker and openness in an historic name
May 16, 2025
Even before he stepped out on the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica and spoke May 8, Pope Leo XIV’s choice of a name was a powerful statement.
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Tailor of history: Meet the man who dresses popes
May 16, 2025
In the quiet heart of Borgo Pio, a stone’s throw from St Peter’s Basilica, is a tiny backroom with two wooden tables, a sewing machine and an old iron.
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Understanding the conclave : A mix of tradition, pageantry and practical necessity
May 09, 2025
The method of electing a pope has evolved significantly over the centuries. During the first millennium, various approaches were used, but the process gradually became more structured, increasingly narrowing the group of electors.
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Jubilee pilgrimage and final farewell
May 09, 2025
My family and I made a Jubilee Year pilgrimage, walking together through the Holy Doors of Rome. More than a physical journey, it was a sacred encounter — one that stirred the soul.
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Mary, Mother of God and model disciple
May 02, 2025
The month of May holds a cherished place in the heart of the Catholic Church. It is more than just a time of blooming flowers and gentle transitions into summer—it is, above all, the Month of Mary, a time dedicated to honouring the Blessed Virgin Mary as both Mother of God and Mother of the Church.
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Infant Jesus Convent — A century of legacy
May 02, 2025
In a dazzling celebration of history, tradition, and pride, SMK Infant Jesus Convent (IJC) will commemorate a significant milestone on the evening of August 30 this year, as the school celebrates its 100th anniversary.
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Hope in the endless ocean of divine mercy
Apr 25, 2025
Divine Mercy flows like an endless ocean, offering boundless compassion and forgiveness regardless of our sins or shortcomings.
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Forum explores inculturation of faith and Catholic practices
Apr 25, 2025
The Penang Diocesan New Evangelisation Commission (PDNEC) hosted an interactive forum titled Inculturation of the Faith on March 30 at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit.



Sunday Reflection
Do you love Me? Learning to love like Christ
Reflecting on our Sunday Readings with Fr Philip Tay, OCD
