Malaysian Church News
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Visitation Church embarks on PPE sewing project
Apr 26, 2020
A group of government doctors took the initiative to embark on the PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) for frontline personnel in Government Clinics in Negeri Sembilan sewing project in collaboration with the Parish Priest of the Church of the Visitation.
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Churches among 209 sanitisation operations carried out by Bomba
Apr 26, 2020
The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) has conducted a total of 209 sanitisation operations throughout the state since March 30 up to 5.00pm April 19.
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Churches prohibit online marriage ritual
Apr 26, 2020
The Roman Catholic Church will not opt for virtual marriage ceremonies amidst the movement control order (MCO).
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Bishop Sebastian Francis writes to his catechumens
Apr 26, 2020
Bishop Sebastian Francis has written to the catechumens in his diocese (Perlis, Kedah, Kelantan, Perak and Penang) to assure them of their closeness to the Church which has a special care for them.
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Fr Joseph Hung Cheng Kiang passes away peacefully at age 95
Apr 26, 2020
On the morning of Divine Mercy Sunday April 19, around 9.00 am, Father Joseph Hung Cheng Kiang returned home to the Lord peacefully in his sleep at the Church of St Theresa, Gajah Berang. He had just celebrated his 95th birthday in February.
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Roaming the city with kindness: Food delivery riders help KL’s homeless
Apr 26, 2020
It is 10.00am on the morning of Friday, April 10. Dozens of food delivery riders had gathered outside a shopping mall in Petaling Jaya, Selangor.
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Zooming in on the Journey of Faith
Apr 26, 2020
We are an Easter people celebrating the Risen Christ in unprecedented ways, as we enter the third phase of the Movement Control Order (MCO). Amidst much uncertainties, the Herald speaks to catechists in the Kuala Lumpur Archdiocese on their faith journey with students.
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God’s plan at work at all times
Apr 17, 2020
For Christians, the Easter Triduum is a great time to reflect on God’s plan and God’s will at this most difficult of times that the whole world is facing currently.
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Formation sessions held via online app
Apr 17, 2020
At the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Fr Michael Raymond OFM Cap hosted two formation sessions via a meeting app last week. Each session saw more than 160 people logging in to listen.
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Staying at Home for Holy Week
Apr 17, 2020
Holy Week – one of the most spiritual and busiest weeks of the Catholic calendar.
Sunday Reflection
Jesus did not turn away from His mission
Today, Palm or Passion Sunday, is the first day of Holy Week, the high point of the Church’s year, climaxing in the Easter Triduum: Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and the Easter Vigil on Holy Saturday.