Malaysian Church News

  • Archbishop Emeritus Pakiam celebrates 80th birthday

    Nov 30, 2018

    Archbishop Emeritus Pakiam celebrates 80th birthday on Sunday,December 9.

  • Three celebrate 40 years as priests

    Nov 30, 2018

    Three pioneer local priests, Msgr Francis Kuleh Usat, Fr Philip Empalah and Fr Peter Mering celebrated their 40th anniversary at the Church of Mater Dei on November 20 together with more than 2,000 parishioners.

  • Building multi-racial, multi-religious nation a tall order

    Nov 30, 2018

    Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Nazrin Shah said building a multi-racial and multi-religious nation is a complex, complicated and ongoing process.

  • Laity gives almost RM300k for Kerala

    Nov 30, 2018

    The laity from the Kuala Lumpur Archdio-cese donated RM248,637.80 for the Aid for Kerala Floods during the second collection at Masses on September 8 and 9, 2018.

  • BECs should be promoted in both urban, rural areas

    Nov 30, 2018

    The Basic Ecclesial Communities (BEC) should be strongly promoted in all parishes nationwide, in both urban and rural areas, said the executive secret

  • Plans for the Extraordinary Mission year

    Nov 30, 2018

    For the parishioners of St Anne, this year’s parish pastoral assembly was quite unusual as the new parish priest, Bishop Sebastian Francis joined us a

  • SFA celebrates BEC Sunday

    Nov 30, 2018

    Recently, when my aunt and I went for the 11.30am Mass at St Anne’s shrine in Bukit Mertajam,our beloved Bishop Sebastian Francis was the main celebrant, with the newly ordained Fr Leo Elias con celebrating and deacon Lazarus Anthony assisting.

  • Family Life Commission organises Team Convention in Port Dickson

    Nov 22, 2018

    Noting that ‘The family is the life of the Church,’ the Archdiocesan Family Life Commission (AFLC) organised a Team Convention November 2-4 at the Port Dickson Golf & Country Club.

  • Sentul’s community in interreligious dialogue

    Nov 21, 2018

    Her Excellency Kamala Shirin Lakhdir, the US ambassador to Malaysia, paid a courtesy call on the Church of St Joseph on Thursday, Nov 8.

  • Collaboration for both to continue, says joint statemnt

    Nov 21, 2018

    The Second Christian-Taoist Colloquium has issued a seven-point statement which, among others, recognises that the present day’s crisis of ethics requires a rediscovery of universal values based on social justice, integral ecology, as well as the dignity of human life at every stage and circumstance.