Malaysian Church News

  • Diocese of Malacca Johore: MJD News Update #8

    Sep 19, 2020

    Stop being self-serving. Betrayal stops. The next generation learns “persons are to be loved, not to be made use of.”

  • Pastoral Letter to all Catholics of the Malacca Johore Diocese

    Sep 19, 2020

    The Malacca Johore Diocese (MJD) invites all Catholics to come home, to return to your parishes. From the March MCO, the churches have been preparing and carrying out the SOPs as expected by the MKN.

  • Online celebration attracts thousands

    Sep 19, 2020

    Sent With Joy To Heal was the anchored theme for this year’s feast of Our Lady of Good Health focusing on Mental Health (Holistic Wellness). Held from Sept 4 to Sept 13 at the Chapel of Our Lady of Good Health, this year’s celebrations was held without the congregation, but instead was live streamed online via YouTube @ sacredheartkl.

  • COVID-19 and IDPs focus of Pope’s Message for World Day of Migrants and Refugees

    Sep 19, 2020

    Pope Francis’ message for the World Day of Migrants and Refugees calls for attention and new policies for the world’s growing number of internally displaced people (IDPs), and embraces all who are suffering precariousness, abandonment, marginalisation and rejection as a result of COVID-19.

  • Virtual procession held for feastday celebration

    Sep 19, 2020

    This year saw the introduction of many new aspects in the celebration of the Feast of Our Lady of Good Health, Kampung Pandan.

  • KK Archdiocese clergy experience new norm at annual retreat

    Sep 19, 2020

    Coronavirus has altered the way the archdiocesan clergy meet as they gathered for their annual retreat.

  • Neocatechumenal Communities celebrate 40th anniversary

    Sep 19, 2020

    This year, 2020, marks the 40th year of the Neocatechumenal Way’s existence in Malaysia. The first neocatechumenal community was formed on Sept 7, 1980 at the Sacred Heart Cathedral (SHC) parish when the late Fr Tobias Chi was the Rector.

  • Be with the migrants and refugees

    Sep 19, 2020

    Bishop Bernard Paul, the President of the Episcopal Regional Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerants, released a message for the local observance of the World Day of Migrants and Refugees, which will be celebrated universally on Sept 27, 2020.

  • Plans by KK Archdiocese

    Sep 19, 2020

    With approval from Archbishop John Wong, is organising a prerecorded Mass specially for the migrants which will be uploaded to the Facebook and YouTube, and released to mark the World Day of Migrants and Refugees on Sep 27.

  • Daily Short Readings of the week: Sunday September 20 – Saturday September 26

    Sep 19, 2020

    Victory to our God, who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb! Praise and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving and honour and power and strength to our God for ever and ever. Amen.