by dospo | Jul 17, 2025 | ST. MARY'S CATHEDRAL SANDAKAN
By Evelyn Jock The St. Mary’s Cathedral Parish in Sandakan joyfully welcomed the return of Rev. Fr. David A. Garaman as Parish Priest on 1 July 2025. A special Pot-bless Fellowship was held on 15 July 2025, marking both his 49th birthday and his return to the parish....
by dospo | Apr 26, 2025 | Altar Boys, sandakan, ST. MARY'S CATHEDRAL SANDAKAN, Youth
by Gerard Chong The yearly event, also known as a “budaya keturunan” (inherited tradition), for the Altar Servers involves organizing a camp during Holy Week to support their preparation for the Holy Week Masses and services. The senior servers...
by dospo | Apr 18, 2025 | palma, sandakan, ST. MARY'S CATHEDRAL SANDAKAN
Evelyn Jock Palm Sunday Celebration as we know, signals the start of the Holy Week, the Sunday before Easter. We commemorate Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem where the people met him with praise and waving palm leaves. The celebration of Palm Sunday started at...
by dospo | Mar 28, 2025 | Parish Pastoral Assembly, sandakan, ST. MARY'S CATHEDRAL SANDAKAN
Evelyn Jock The St. Mary’s Cathedral Parish Pastoral Council which is responsible for pastoral activities and promoting the caring mission of Christ according to the Gospel, organised its 5th Parish Pastoral Assembly on 22 March 2025. The assembly brought together the...
by dospo | Mar 4, 2025 | Jubilee, sandakan, ST. MARY'S CATHEDRAL SANDAKAN
By Evelyn Jock In responds to the call by Rt. Rev. Bishop Julius Dusin Gitom during the opening of the Jubilee Year in St. Mary’s Cathedral on 29 December 2024 for all parishes to conduct their catechesis on the Jubilee Year, Parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Simon Kontou...
by dospo | Mar 3, 2025 | sandakan, ST. MARY'S CATHEDRAL SANDAKAN
By Evelyn Jock February 2025 sees some reshuffling of the clergy in St. Mary’s Cathedral. Assistant Parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Raymond Lee Seng Huat has been assigned to the Holy Trinity Church in Tawau to shepherd a large Chinese Community there. Rev. Fr. Mitchelly Kiun...
