Malaysian Church News
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Kuching Catholic lawyers attend Red Mass to mark opening of new judicial year
Jan 13, 2020
On 4 January 2020, over 40 lawyers robed in open court attire and accompanied by their families, attended the Red Mass at Blessed Sacrament Church, BDC, to pray for the new judicial year.
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St Theresa’s Parish Pastoral Council holds 2019 year-end fellowship dinner
Jan 13, 2020
On 28 December 2019, 1,300 parishioners and friends attended the five-in-one 2019 year-end fellowship dinner organised by the St Theresa’s Parish Pastoral Council.
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Christmas Charity Chorale Concert: A Christmas Gift
Jan 13, 2020
The Commission for Mission and Human Development Kuching Archdiocesan Pastoral Council organised ‘A Christmas Gift’, a Christmas charity chorale concert at three venues from 26 – 29 December 2019.
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Stroke and rehabilitation
Jan 10, 2020
Every stroke survivor can be different since the brain is a very complicated structure which is responsible for all of the sensory and motor functions of the human body, but the typical appearance of stroke includes facial drooping, one side of arm and leg weakness, difficulty in balancing and walking, and changes in speech or slurred speech.
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Understanding aging
Jan 10, 2020
An introductory talk on Physical Activity and Aging as well as Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation was held at the Blessed Sacrament Church December 22.
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Tree lighting ceremony at IC parish
Jan 10, 2020
Christmas decorations and carols welcomed parishioners and their guests at the Church of the Immaculate Conception during the parish’s Christmas tree lighting ceremony recently.
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Bishop Emeritus Selvanayagam celebrates 50 years as a priest
Jan 10, 2020
Rt Rev Dato’ Bishop Emeritus Antony Selvanayagam presided over a multi-lingual thanksgiving Mass to celebrate his sacerdotal golden jubilee at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit on December 20.
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Largest floating crib in Malaysia
Jan 10, 2020
Our Mother of Perpetual Help Church (OMPH) gained the distinction of having the country’s largest floating Christmas crib when it was presented with a certificate of recognition for its efforts by the Malaysia Book of World Records at 2.00pm December 29.
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Christmas brings joy and it’s a time of hope
Jan 10, 2020
The story of how Mary, a young virgin, was chosen to be the mother of the Son of God, was told in a Christmas story just before Mass on Christmas Eve at St Michael’s Church (SMC) this year.
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Children receive the Sacraments
Jan 10, 2020
It was a momentous occasion recently for the parish of Our Lady of Good Health when seven children received the Sacrament of the Eucharist and five received the Sacrament of Confirmation.
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.