Interfaith forum pays tribute to Mother Teresa

September 08, 2010
Mother Teresa inspired selfless love and peace for all that has helped Bangladesh forge an inter-faith success story, interreligious leaders say.

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Catholic Church in Malaysia grows, despite Islamic pressure

Catholic community in the Archdiocese of Kota Kinabalu, capital of Sabah, is growing where the faithful are now more than 180 thousand, nearly 10% of the population. Sabah is one of 13 states of Malaysia and is situated in the northern part of Borneo.
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And ascribe greatness to our God!
Lord, your work is perfect. And all your ways are just.
Let Your voice be heard today by all the nations!
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