Faithfully Speaking

  • Leaving the past behind

    Apr 08, 2023

    The joy of the Risen Lord was felt on Palm Sunday when two developments took place in the Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur.

  • A collapsed ceiling, crisis communication and human behaviour

    Mar 10, 2023

    In a crisis, it is important to quell speculation and rumours immediately. Otherwise, it could lead to untruths and finger pointing. This leads to my second point about human behaviour.

  • Effective leadership has a shelf life

    Feb 18, 2023

    A general definition of a leader is someone who leads a group of people. We are all called to be leaders at some point in our lives

  • Change is inevitable, hope springs eternal

    Jan 06, 2023

    When the editor sent me a reminder on the deadline for this column, she said that I could change my mugshot too.

  • True forgiveness is to let go completely

    Nov 11, 2022

    Forgiveness generally means making a decision to let go of grudges and resentment. Christianity has taught its followers to forgive because Jesus Christ says that we must forgive 77 times

  • Branding the Church and good governance towards mission

    Oct 07, 2022

    When good governance is coupled with an awakening for spreading the message of the Gospel, the Catholic Church’s mission will be alive and sustained.

  • Supporting one another in the BEC family

    Aug 19, 2022

    The month of August is associated with Malaysia’s Independence Day which falls on the last day of the month. The theme for this year’s celebration is Keluarga Malaysia Teguh Bersama!

  • The only home we have

    Jul 08, 2022

    “I urgently appeal, then, for a new dialogue about how we are shaping the future of our planet.

  • Chasing Nouwen’s Rembrandt in St Petersburg, Russia

    May 13, 2022

    We pray fervently that God will grant our deepest desires, and when we don’t get what we want, we don’t let go and let God.

  • Lent from different perspectives

    Mar 11, 2022

    Lent is my favourite season in the liturgical calendar. Many people prefer Advent because the season is filled with anticipation and good memories such as decorating our homes with fancy Christmas decorations, going carolling, and partaking in feasts.