Malaysian Church News
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Special law needed to curb hate speech
Aug 30, 2019
De facto Islamic Affairs Minister Mujahid Yusof Rawa is hoping for the inclusion of a hate speech provision in the Sedition Act 1948, and wants the National Harmony and Reconciliation Commission set up by this year.
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International Day for religious violence victims: Forum wants prompt prosecution of perpetrators
Aug 30, 2019
The Interfaith Dialogue Forum for Peace (IDFP) has urged the Federal Government to intensify security response and ensure prompt prosecution of persons found culpable in perpetrating violence against others.
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SMC parishioners go on pilgrimage to Assumption Church
Aug 30, 2019
Parishioners of St Michael’s Church (SMC) made a meaningful pilgrimage to the Church of the Assumption on Aug 17.
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Using Alpha for mission
Aug 30, 2019
Some 70 participants from nine parishes gathered at the Church of the Sacred Heart to experience Alpha, which was conducted in two languages, English
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Bringing God’s love to the marginalised
Aug 30, 2019
An Outreach programme to Kampung Orang Asli S.E.K, located midway between Kampar and Tapah, by a group of Catholics from Kuala Lumpur took place on August 17, in conjunction with the Extraordinary Missionary Year.
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Penang Eurasians commemorate their historical arrival
Aug 30, 2019
History was made in the year 1786 when Eurasians arrived on the shores of Penang island on the eve of the Feast of the Assumption.
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Legionaries gather at Holy Trinity Church for Annual Retreat
Aug 29, 2019
Kuching Comitium of the Legion of Mary in the Archdiocese of Kuching recently organised a yearly retreat at the Holy Trinity Church, from the 10 – 11 August.
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Sowing tangible seeds of hope
Aug 27, 2019
Our Parish has always taken a special interest in caring for the poor. In the second half of 2019, two important Parish annual projects to reach out in solidarity to the poor and migrant families, are in the pipeline.
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An interview with Fr Noel Hanrahan MHM during his 40th priestly anniversary
Aug 26, 2019
In 1994, an interview with Fr Noel Hanrahan MHM was made in conjunction with the celebration of the (40th year) Ruby Jubilee of his sacerdotal ordination, published in the souvenir magazine.
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Sunday school students get chance to learn basic sign language
Aug 26, 2019
On 10 August, the Chinese Sunday school which is under the Bible and Faith Formation ministry of Blessed Sacrament Church, organised a 2-hour visit to the Sarawak Society for the Deaf (SSD). There were about 77 participants including facilitators, students and parents.
Sunday Reflection
The power of love
Reflecting on our Sunday Readings with Fr Joseph Lubula