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Chastened pastor rues slur on Buddhism

Chastened pastor rues slur on Buddhism

February 15, 2010

SINGAPORE (UCAN) -- An evangelical pastor has spoken for the first time since attracting a storm of protest over derogatory comments he made about Buddhism. Pastor Rony Tan, the leader of the mega-church...

Taize head urges a return to simplicity

Taize head urges a return to simplicity

February 1, 2010

SINGAPORE (UCAN) -- The visiting head of the Taizé ecumenical group has urged Singaporeans to commit to a change of heart and embrace simplicity in their lives. “Choose simplicity to share...

Interfaith group reaches beyond religion

Interfaith group reaches beyond religion

January 29, 2010

SINGAPORE (UCAN) -- A small informal gathering of women of different faiths has now become more than just an interreligious program. The events are the brainchild of Infant Jesus Sister Maria Lau, and are...

Teachers learn how to go green

Teachers learn how to go green

January 12, 2010

SINGAPORE (UCAN) -- The principal of Hai Sing Catholic School has unveiled a pilot environmental program in which staff would hold their regular seminar during the school holidays by webcast. Charles Surin told...

Parish posts Mass online for housebound Catholics

Parish posts Mass online for housebound Catholics

January 7, 2010

SINGAPORE (UCAN) -- The Church of St. Vincent de Paul is posting complete videos of its Saturday sunset Masses on its website for parishioners who cannot make it to church. Parish priest Father...

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