Malaysian Church News

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  We thank God for the gift of Archbishop Pakiam to Archdiocese

  Oct 28, 2020

  Msgr James said Archbishop Pakiam is a practical man, who is true to his motto Mercy and Peace.

  
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  Pope Francis accepts resignation of Archbishop Murphy Pakiam

  Oct 28, 2020

  Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Archbishop Murphy Pakiam from the pastoral care on the Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur on Friday December 13, 2013.

  
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  The history of the ‘Allah’ controversy during the tenure of Archbishop Pakiam

  Oct 28, 2020

  In the case of the HERALD, Home Minister Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar prohibited the usage of the word “Allah” on the grounds of national security and to avoid misunderstanding and confusion among Muslims.

  
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  Honouring friendship always

  Oct 28, 2020

  In what can be described as a rare moment, Archbishop Emeritus Murphy Pakiam attended the prayers for the late Muslim scholar Kassim Ahmad at the Al-Huda mosque Oct 10, 2017.

  
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  Building relationships

  Oct 28, 2020

  The focus of the BECs for the Peninsular Malaysia Church is on building relationships because our basis and model is the Trinity as the communion of three Persons in One God.

  
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  Trusting God and casting your nets

  Oct 28, 2020

  To make the Church the home and the school of communion: that is the great challenge facing us in the millennium which is now beginning, if we wish to be faithful to God’s plan and respond to the world’s deepest yearnings.

  
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  Where are we after forty years?

  Oct 28, 2020

  “BECs are Pilgrims of the Kingdom, in the countryside and the city”, Archbishop Pakiam quotes Pope Francis on his message to the BECs in Brazil.

  
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  Spirituality among educators vital, says Bishop Pakiam

  Oct 28, 2020

  The need for spirituality amongst educators towards realising God’s purpose for them while preparing the young take up life as a positive challenge ready to enter freely and responsibly into society should always be underscored.

  
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  Be well-informed and knowledgeable in faith

  Oct 28, 2020

  There are no two ways about it. And no short-cuts either. To be an effective evangelist one has to know and be well-informed first, about every facet of one’s faith, Church and community.

  
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  Formation of the clergy

  Oct 28, 2020

  Archbishop Murphy Pakiam was a proponent of the clergy being a better educated.