The Takwa Community in North Malaita is now better equipped to withstand natural disasters, following a two-day simulation training exercises conducted by the Church Action Agency Network Disaster Operation (CANDO) and its partners recently. CANDO is The Church Agencies Network – Disaster Operations (CAN DO) was formed in 2015 to better coordinate and strengthen our…
THE sun blazed overhead, but the chilly breeze kept the heat in check at the Juyongguang Section of the Great Wall of China as a group of international journalists gathered for a visit to this famous scenic spot located 60-kilometres from downtown Beijing. The Great Wall of China is recognised as one of the Seven…
Roderick Bay Beach Bungalow and Pelican Shipping Ltd successfully organised a one day cruise trip to Ngella Islands, Central Province as part of the Easter Monday celebration. The trip according to the director and owner of Roderick Bay Beach Bungalow Mr Patrick Sara and the Manager of Pelican Shipping Ltd Mr Romeo is to promote…
CATHOLICS in the Auki parish, joined by fellow Christians from other denominations, came together in large numbers at Fasitoro on Good Friday to commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ through a moving reenactment led by the youths of Lilisiana. The powerful drama began at 1pm with the introduction of characters and narrators, setting the stage…
Eight communities from Auki Parish in Malaita Province came together to celebrate the Easter Triduum at Fataro Cathedral, marking a deeply spiritual and unifying occasion for local Catholics. The participating communities—Sasale, Bethany, Fasitoro, Lilisiana, Auki Islands, Niukaloka, Oibola, and Rade—engaged in a four-day celebration, beginning on Holy Thursday and concluding on Easter Sunday. Each day…
As part of the three months international journalists currently on study tour in China have visited Xinzhuang village last week.The visit allowed the journalist including a journalist from Solomon Islands to learn about some of important lessons about this old village continue to promote tourism.Not only that but this historic old village was able to…
ABC: Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the senior Vatican official who announced Pope Francis’ death on Monday morning, will serve as the interim manager of the Vatican until a new pope is elected, according to Church officials. Here’s what we know about the cardinal: https://abcnews.visitlink.me/hSE_-w
His Grace Archbishop Christopher Cardone OP, Archbishop of Honiara, has officially confirmed on Easter Monday evening the passing of the beloved Holy Father, Pope Francis, 88. In a statement Archbishop Cardone announced; “In this time of sorrow for the Universal Church, Archbishop Cardone extends his heartfelt condolences and calls upon all the faithful in the…
A TOTAL $48, 478.70 was raised following a two hour spiritual concert hosted by the Betikama Adventist College (BAC), east of Honiara on Saturday night. The concert was organised as part of a series of fundraising events to generate much needed funds to start the construction of a new school multi-purpose hall. The concert was…
Hundreds of Catholic members gathered at the Nazareth Apostolic Centre (NAC) in Tenaru, central Guadalcanal, to celebrate the Easter Vigil Mass on Holy Saturday night. The event commenced at 8pm was attended by NAC students, seminarians, and members of the local community, all united in faith as they marked this significant occasion. The Easter Vigil…