The French destroyer Le Mousquet was sunk by the German cruiser Emden off the coast of Penang, with sailors ranging in age from 19 to 43. A requiem Mass was held for them at the Church of the ...

4. Fr Francis Anthony has officially retired with effect Aug 20, 2020 and is now Retired Priest in Residence at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Penang. 5. The Diocesan Council of Penang for the ...

making them some of the most popular tourist attractions in Penang. Some of the best places to stop by include the Buddhist temple of Kon Hock Keong, Kek Lok Si Temple, Cathedral of the Assumption, ...

On Jan. 9, Carter’s casket arrived at the steps of the Washington National Cathedral. It was draped in an American flag and borne by a special military honor guard. Before entering the towering ...

GEORGE TOWN: The streets within the heritage enclave here was transformed into a cultural wonderland and brightly lit with red lanterns for an annual temple festival known as Penang Miaohui 2025.

The world-renowned travel guide Lonely Planet has named Penang one of the seven best destinations to visit in South-East Asia. On its website on Jan 2, Lonely Planet described Penang as a vibrant ...

Penang cannot afford to postpone restrictions on car usage until after its LRT system is in place, given the high rate of car ownership in the state, say experts. Anil Netto and Wan Agyl Wan ...

A historic cathedral where Mary Queen of Scots and Catherine of Aragon were buried is facing going part-time unless it can raise £300,000 by Easter. Peterborough Cathedral declared it is 'in ...

Aiste Karpyte In the crypts of a Lithuanian cathedral, researchers have discovered a trove of royal treasure: crowns, jewelry and a scepter that belonged to several Lithuanian-Polish monarchs from ...

The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin is a singular participation in her Son's Resurrection and an anticipation of the resurrection of other Christians: In giving birth you kept your virginity ...

Rings, medallions, crowns, plaques, and a scepter were hastily gathered and stashed in a crypt in the Vilnius Cathedral, where they would remain hidden for nearly nine decades. But no more.

A view of the cathedral in the Cantal area of France whose bell tower was used for curing hams.Credit...Dmitry Kostyukov for The New York Times A dispute over a project to cure hams in a bell ...