Malaysian Church News

• Lent is all about almsgiving

  Apr 24, 2014

  About 100 people from 60 poor families of diverse faiths living in Butterworth were treated to a day of entertainment, lunch and supplies of rice and mee hoon. Among them were some blind and handicapped.

  

• Passion play staged by St Peter, Melaka

  Apr 24, 2014

  “Jesus I love you even more…how you suffered for me…nothing can ever separate me from you anymore…I will follow you all the days of my life…”

  

• Alleluia Jesus Christ

  Apr 16, 2014

  “I was from a convent secondary school and being exposed to Catechism classes and mixing with Catholic classmates, I came to learn about the faith.

  

• Penitential Rite on Easter Day

  Apr 16, 2014

  The blessing of the water is omitted on this day as is also done during baptism during the 50 days of Easter in which the water blessed during the vigil is used.

  

• Who’s agenda are you following?

  Apr 16, 2014

  “Mary shows us the good example by following Jesus”, said Fr Kooi, who is also the parish administrator of the the Church of the Annunciation that celebrated their parish feast on Mar 29.

  

• Many obtained “A” for last year’s BK

  Apr 16, 2014

  In the Kuala Lumpur Archdiocese, two students obtained A+ and 23 others A in last year’s SPM Bible Knowledge (BK). This is a vast improvement from 2011 and 2012 when we only had 7 As in our Archdiocese.

  

• is Risen today

  Apr 16, 2014

  It’s a blessing that our family is to be baptized this Easter Vigil. We are very thankful to God for having chosen us to be his followers and bringing us to the Catholic Church. We come from a Buddhist family.

  

• SFI celebrates its 134th Anniversary

  Apr 16, 2014

  A thousand old and current students, teachers, administrators, religious brothers, priests and sisters, friends and supporters came together to commemorate the 134th St. Francis Institution (SFI) founding anniversary ‘Homecoming and Reunion’ dinner on April 5.

  

• It’s a home that makes a difference

  Apr 16, 2014

  The BEC members of USJ 3 ABCD of the Church of St Thomas More, Subang Jaya, visited Persatuan Kebajikan Kanak Kanak Terencat Akal, Malaysia, located in Jalan Gasing, Petaling Jaya.

  

• Reconciliation is the good virtue

  Apr 16, 2014

  “What virtue do you practice?”asked Fr Andrew Kooi. “First we need to be reconciled with my brother /sister and only then can I offer my gift to God.