Focus

Chapel of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary: A legacy of faith and compassion on Pulau Jerejak

Mar 14, 2025

Hidden within the dense vegetation of Pulau Jerejak, the Chapel of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary — also known as the Leper Asylum Church — stands as a poignant reminder of a bygone era.
Reflecting on Lent as a family

Mar 07, 2025

As we enter the sacred season of Lent, we are invited to embark on a pilgrimage — a journey of faith, sacrifice, and hope.
Approaching Lent with prudence bears spiritual fruit beyond 40 Days

Mar 07, 2025

Prudence, or the ability to make a good decision in conversation with God, has helped me navigate this sometimes rocky time of year with peace and grace, and transformed this season for me into the time of spiritual growth it is meant to be.
Don’t thank me, thank God

Mar 07, 2025

On February 19, the Diocese of Malacca Johore mourned the loss of 84-year-old Fr Benedict Yee Yat Chong, who passed away after suffering a stroke.
A call to repent

Feb 28, 2025

Each year, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent. This year, Ash Wednesday will be on March 5. Ash Wednesday centres on the Christian’s focus on repentance and prayer, typically through personal and communal confession during 40 days of fasting and penance that lead up to Easter Sunday.
The heavy burden of brokenness

Feb 28, 2025

Pope’s prayer intention for March
Nun makes history as Kerala’s first medical officer

Feb 28, 2025

Sister Jean Rose, a member of the Sisters of the Destitute, has made history as the first nun to be appointed as a medical officer in a Kerala government hospital.
Jubilee of Artists and the World of Culture: Young artist brings vibrant vision to life

Feb 22, 2025

Harold Klemp Antony, 25, an art lecturer at a private college in Kuala Lumpur and dedicated parishioner of the Cathedral of St John in Kuala Lumpur, has created two stunning murals inspired by the Jubilee Year of Hope.
Let’s be pilgrims on a journey with God

Feb 14, 2025

I began 2025 with abundant gratitude for the experiences of the past year and anticipation for the unfolding of new adventures
The role of religious in catechesis

Feb 14, 2025

In my previous articles I examined the role of the bishops and priests in the ministry of catechesis. In this article, I turn my attention to the role of the religious.