Malaysian Church News
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Jesus gives himself as a gift in the Eucharist
Nov 10, 2019
Thirty-one children from the Butterworth Parish received the Body and Blood of Christ for the first time in the Sacrament of the Eucharist at the Church of Sts Chastan and Imbert Oct 13.
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Commissioned to be Missionary Disciples
Nov 10, 2019
In conjunction with World Mission Sunday, the parishioners of Sacred Heart Church made their Renewal of Baptismal Promises and The Rite of Commissioning.
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Early detection vital for cancer survival
Nov 10, 2019
As October ushered in Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Church of St Francis of Assisi (SFA) put together a campaign, I Have Hope, and elevated the issue by being a positive motivator for all breast cancer survivors.
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Even churches open their places of worship to house more homeless Singaporeans
Nov 10, 2019
It was reported in the media that churches are now opening their doors to help shelter people at night. These are the people who have been sleeping on the streets.
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Using ALPHA and FORMED to evangelise
Nov 10, 2019
Exactly six years ago, Oct 28, 2013, at the invitation of Archbishop John Wong of Kota Kinabalu, some Alpha team members from the Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur under the spiritual directorship of Fr John Gnanapiragasam, took a trip to Bundu Tuhan, Sabah to present Alpha to the bishop, priests, religious and laity.
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Parents are the first catechists
Nov 10, 2019
Fr David said that catechists shared the faith to the children but parents are the first catechists for their children. “Parents must transmit the faith to their children.
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Collaborative effort enhances prevention of corruption
Nov 10, 2019
Many of us are certainly familiar with the term ‘corruption’, but there is still a lack of understanding on enforcement measures to root out this bad practice.
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ALPHA in Mandarin
Nov 10, 2019
Ninety-eight participants from Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, and Bentong, Pahang came for the Holy Spirit Weekend (Oct 26-27) in Mandarin at the Church of St Francis of Assisi.
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Serian celebrates All Souls Day with cemetery blessing
Nov 07, 2019
Similar with other churches, St. Theresa’s Church celebrated the All Saints Day and All Souls Day on 1 and 2 November respectively.
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St Jude’s Parish celebrates Feast Day
Nov 07, 2019
“The greatest miracle by St Jude I have seen, is this parish,” said Archbishop Simon Poh of Kuching during his speech at the St Jude’s Parish, Bunan Feast day and Eucharistic celebration on Saturday evening, 26 October.
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.