Malaysian Church News
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FMCC urged to be new leaven in the post-pandemic communities of the parishes and dioceses
Sep 22, 2021
Kuching prelate, Archbishop Simon Poh, who presided over Mass for the elders and ordinary members of the Fellowship of Malaysian Covenant Communities
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Communique: Update on Archbishop Emeritus Murphy Pakiam and Fr Richard Anthonysamy
Sep 18, 2021
His Grace Archbishop Emeritus Murphy Pakiam was discharged from hospital yesterday afternoon (17 September) and continues his convalescence at his res
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Upcoming programmes by PDNEC
Sep 18, 2021
Penang Diocesan New Evangelisation Commission (PDNEC)’s next programme is MARY - A Biblical Walk with the Blessed Mother,an eight-part study featuring Dr Edward Sri - scheduled from 9.45am to 11.30am on October 7, 14, 21 and 28.
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Institute for New Evangelisation focuses on parish leadership
Sep 18, 2021
Amidst the global chaos, the Catholic Church has managed to stay relevant by adapting to the new norms and embracing the gift of technology. We are still able to ‘attend’ Mass, Rosary sessions and BEC gatherings through Zoom.
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11-week formation on Psalms draws 300 participants
Sep 18, 2021
The Penang Diocesan New Evangelisation Commission (PDNEC) completed an 11-week formation on the Psalms - The School of Prayer, by Jeff Cavins, Dr Tim Gray and Sarah Christmeyer on Thursday Sept 8.
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Interreligious conversations help build bridges and promote peace
Sep 18, 2021
Aimed at fostering harmony and unity, the 90-minute informative session was held on Sept 7 with guest speakers, Gnaneaswary Selvakumaar, Head of Religious Department, Malaysia Hindu Sangam, Banting local council, and Muralitharan Paramasua, Head of Religious Bureau, Malaysia Hindu Sangam, Selangor.
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Learning to manage daily stress
Sep 18, 2021
Managing Mental Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic, the first part of a Health and Wellness Series Talk by Fr Philip Chua (pic), Ecclesiastical Assistant of the Archdiocese Mental Health Ministry, was timely in this time of lockdowns, social distancing, restrictions and bereavement.
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Pastoral outreach in a time of social distancing
Sep 18, 2021
uring this time, the Church has intermittently closed and reopened its doors for public worship. While there is no denying that we miss public Mass and receiving the Eucharist, many have gotten accustomed, and perhaps even comfortable, with the new norm of virtual Mass and online faith formation.
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Kuching Archdiocese launches daily online prayer
Sep 18, 2021
The Archdiocese of Kuching has launched the One-Hour-A-Day You Are Not Alone Prayer Sessions on Sept 14, the feast of the Exaltation of the Cross.
Sunday Reflection
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