Posts Tagged ‘Fiji Catholic’

Archbishop Peter Loy Chong leads week-long course for school teachers

Thursday, December 7th, 2017
course for school teachers

The Archdiocese of Suva conducted a theological course for school teachers at the Pacific Regional Seminary last week. The week-long course, co-ordinated and supported by officials of the Fiji Catholic Teachers Association, was led by Archbishop Peter Loy Chong. Topics covered in the course included: Introduction to Theology, Liturgy and Sacraments, Church Stages of Growth, Read more

Christmas Island Catholics visit Fiji to catch up with their kin

Thursday, July 6th, 2017
Christmas Island

Catholics from Christmas Island have been in Fiji for the first time to rekindle their kinship with the assistant parish priest at Lomary Parish Father Peniata Bakatete, a Christmas Islander who has been in Fiji since 2008. Bakatete Koririntetaake, who comes from Christmas Island and lived in Fiji for some time, said the group had Read more

New Archbishop celebrates mass to mark Chinese New Year

Tuesday, February 12th, 2013

Archbishop Elect Father Peter Loy Chong precided at this year’s Chinese New Year mass at the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Suva on Sunday. About 300 people from the Asian community in the country attended the mass to commemorate the festival. Sister Genevieve Loo said the mass was a celebration of the close relationship that the Read more