Malaysian Church News
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Counselling Ministry holds talks in Melaka and Kluang
Jul 28, 2017
The Malacca Johore Diocese Counselling Ministry (MJD) hosted a talk on ‘Mental Hygiene and Well-being’ by Dr Paul Jambunathan, a renowned Consultant Clinical Psychologist at the Church of St Theresa, Malacca and the Church of St Louis, Kluang on May 20 and June 10, respectively.
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Three formations held in Sitiawan parish in July
Jul 28, 2017
Three weekend formations were held at the Church of St Francis De Sales (SFDS) beginning July 3, when Rev Deacon Lazarus from the Church of St Anne was invited to address the parishioners. The theme for the day was My Parish, My Home.
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SHJC feastday focussed on Becoming Disciples of Hope
Jul 28, 2017
The feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus saw newly ordained priest, Fr Vincent Thomas from Kajang preaching for the first three days, June 21-June 23, a
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MOU between the Mission Authorities and the Education Ministry
Jul 28, 2017
Archbishop Julian Leow, President of the Malaysian Catholic Education Council (MCEC), and Kenneth Wong, Executive Secretary General, briefed the arch/bishops and bishops on the Meeting with the Minister of Education on April 10, 2017 at Putrajaya.
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KK clergy takes time to reflect on their priestly ministry
Jul 26, 2017
As part of their programme marking the World Day of Prayer for the Sanctification of Priests (WDPSP), the Kota Kinabalu clergy took time in the morning to reflect on their priestly ministry on 22 June 2017 at Vianney Home Dontozidon.
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Teachers told teaching is a noble vocation
Jul 26, 2017
Catholic teachers in Sandakan were told that the teaching career is a noble vocation when the teacher is able to bring Christ into their career.
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Fr Lee explains the relevancy and love of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Jul 26, 2017
“Never before has the unconditional love of the Sacred Heart been as relevant as it is today!” according to Father Cosmas Lee.
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Tawau pastor says all are gifted with faith in the Holy Trinity
Jul 26, 2017
The pastor of Holy Trinity Church here said the faithful have been gifted with faith in the Holy Trinity.
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Sandakan newly baptised members told to be bearers of good news
Jul 26, 2017
Fifty-one newly baptised members of St Mary Cathedral here were told to be bearers of good news at a welcoming dinner at the parish hall on 4 June 2017.
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HDC Inanam organises seminar on church social teaching
Jul 26, 2017
The Human Development Committee of St Catherine Parish here organised a one-day seminar on church social teaching on 16-17 June 2017.
Sunday Reflection
Twentieth Sunday of Ordinary Time: That woman is Ourselves
We, rightly, marvel at the faith of the woman and we wonder at the abrupt words of Jesus. But when we ask the question of why Matthew, and Mark before him, saw fit to include this account in their Gospels, it becomes evident that they, especially Matthew, had other concerns than ours.
