The Coptic Orthodox community in the Solomon Islands is preparing to welcome His Grace Bishop Rewis, General Bishop of the Diocese of Melbourne and Affiliated Regions, including the Solomon Islands, who will arrive in Honiara on Wednesday, 8 October. His Grace will be accompanied by several Fathers and deacons and will be received by Father Moses Mikhael…
On Sunday, 5 October 2025, Holy Cross Cathedral in Honiara joyfully celebrated the First Holy Communion of 117 children. This was during the 11 am. Mass, presided over by Rev. Fr. Joseph Mary Roma, Administrator of Holy Cross Cathedral assisted by Br. Vickson. The celebration was marked by a spirit-filled liturgy, beautifully animated by the…
A total of 86 campers were baptized during a Pathfinder Camporee held in East Malaita, Malaita from 22nd to 28th September. This was confirmed by Atoifi Youth Coordinator Harry Samuel, who reported that approximately 1,500 campers attended the event. “On the Sabbath day (Saturday) of that week, 86 campers were baptized. This shows us that it was…
ST AUGUSTINE’S Parish in Fa’asitoro, Auki, Malaita province was alive with joy and blessings over the weekend as Sunday School teachers and children gathered for the much-anticipated Parish Sunday School Rally 2025. The three-day event, held from Friday 26th to Sunday 28th, brought together children and teachers from across the parish, including Rade, Oibola, Niu Kaloka, Auki Island,…
WOMEN of the United Church in Solomon Islands (UCSI) are this week celebrating their 5th Solomon Islands Women’s Seminar at Saeragi, West Gizo, Western Province. The week-long program, which began on Tuesday 23rd September, will conclude on Friday 26th September. It is hosted by the Central West Region (CWR) through its annual program for UCSI women. This…
The newly established Ascension Parish in Central Kwara’ae, Malaita Province, ended its first Sunday school rally over the weekend at Aitolo village.The three-day program brought together Sunday school groups from Kwalo and Alita, Okwala, Fera Kaura, and Aitolo. Children, teachers, and parents all joined to witness and celebrate under the theme: “Grew in wisdom and…
More than 85 dedicated Adventist literature evangelists and their Area Managers gathered at Tui Ridge Park, Rotorua, New Zealand, for an inspiring eight-day Training Summit. The event was held from August 26 to September 2. Participants travelled from across the South Pacific, including Australia, to be part of the summit and were equipped for greater…
Tetere, Guadalcanal – A historic milestone was celebrated on Monday at Christ the King Parish, Tetere, on the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, as Sr. Jennifer Koafanita and Sr. Veronica Kaqeasi became the first Solomon Islanders to profess their vows as sisters of the Daughters of Our Lady of La Pieta. The joyful ceremony…
The Central Honiara Constituency has donated a new three-tonne truck worth $388,000 to the Holy Cross Catholic Parish. The handover took place on Sunday during the parish’s feast day celebrations, which brought together hundreds of parishioners in a spirit of unity and thanksgiving. Member of Parliament (MP) for Central Honiara, Gordon Darcy Lilo, officially handed…
Bekabeka Adventist High School (BAHS) on Ngatokae Island, East Marovo, Western Province raised $68,367.50 during a spiritual concert on Saturday night at the school. The aim of the concert was to raise funds to help support some of the school’s aging infrastructure project. The school is operated under the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Education Provider…