A symbol of unity and faith


Sacred space: Uggah (centre) at the new St Peter’s Church in Kuching, accompanied by Poh (right) and Chin. — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

KUCHING: The new Gothic-style St Peter’s Church in Padungan here stands as a striking landmark of Sarawak’s religious harmony and unity, says Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg.

This could be seen in the church’s location in the city centre in close proximity to other religious houses of worship, he said.

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