Articles tagged ‘Belimbingsari’

Balinese Catholics relate to God as Balinese

By Nick | September 5th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

Bali is a Hindu island in a Muslim country. Here in Bali you can find many mosques (masjid) and churches. In west Bali there are 2 villages Palasari (catholic) and Belimbingsari (protestant), so far there has been no trouble between the 2 villages.

 

Catholic church in Bali closes for Nyepi

By Nick | April 5th, 2006 | 1 Comment »

Nyepi, the Balinese Day of Silence is over. People are back to their daily activities and Bali is silent no more. During Nyepi people of all faiths were required to stay at home, without lights of making any noise. One Catholic seminary in a Balinese village closed for 3 days out of respect for Nyepi.