Malaysian Church News
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Counselling, mental health services centre opened
Feb 01, 2019
January 19, 2019 marked the opening of the Life Journey Wellness Centre, a new venue operated by the Kuala Lumpur Archdiocese Mental Health Ministry that provides counselling and mental health services.
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South Johor Charismatic leaders ‘baptised and sent’
Feb 01, 2019
Charismatic leaders for all language groups of South Johor were commissioned and sent out during a Mass on Jan 21.
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KL clergy renewed for mission and evangelisation
Feb 01, 2019
KL clergy renewed for mission and evangelisation
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HOPE, a community home blessed and opened in Melaka
Feb 01, 2019
The Official Opening and Blessing of HOPE – A Community Home in Klebang Besar was held on January 19.
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Unity in Christ empowers us to fight for justice
Feb 01, 2019
To build good relations, Christians must first “pray for love, courage and wisdom to rejoice as witnesses of the truth,” said Fr Edward Rayappan, Head
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Malaysian Catholic History
Feb 01, 2019
After a study of many Arab manuscripts, G.R. Tibbets locates Qalah on the west coast of Malaya, near the island of Langkawi. From around this place, Christians have been reported as early as 650 AD.
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International fund to combat corruption named after Tun M
Feb 01, 2019
Now the Dr Mahahthir Mohamad Fund, named after Malaysia’s Prime Minister, has already amassed over RM1.5 million to help anti-graft officers, who face inherent risk while doing their jobs.
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Asian secularisation finding God in all things
Jan 31, 2019
This perspective of ‘finding God in all things’ also leads us to a healthy secularisation. The secularisation in Euro-America privatises religion and establishes a Godless world. The secularism in Asia is positive, finding precisely ‘God in all things.’
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Leadership and succession planning session held at St Ignatius Church
Jan 31, 2019
Monsignor Mitchel shared several enlightening stories, which touched many hearts so that most of us were glad we came for this formation. For instance, he stressed that a leader need not be perfect (just as Jesus didn’t choose perfect disciples) but with guidance and God’s grace, any person can be groomed to be a leader to serve the Lord.
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Faith formators commissioned
Jan 29, 2019
The faith formators from the Parish of St Anthony took a pledge before starting their service in the parish for the year 2019. This was in conjunction
Sunday Reflection
Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Trust in the Lord
In the first reading for this Sunday, Jeremiah says, “Cursed be he who trusts in human beings.” It is impossible to create an ideal society if that society does not have God as its foundation, its heart and its end.
