Malaysian Church News

Fr Sunny Chung made new spiritual advisor for CFC in the KK Archdiocese

Sep 10, 2020

In the recent release of his communique to all clergy and religious of the Archdiocese of Kota Kinabalu, Archbishop John Wong announced that Fr Sunny Chung will be made the new spiritual advisor for Couples for Christ (CFC) in the Archdiocese.
Malaysian Bishops give almost RM300k for Lebanon

Sep 09, 2020

The Catholic Bishops Conference of Malaysia donated RM275,078.91 to help with recovery efforts after the devastating explosion which occurred in the capital city of Beirut on August 4.
During the pandemic, Biblical Apostolate groups promote a personal encounter with the Word of God

Sep 07, 2020

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the Biblical Apostolate of the Archdiocese of Singapore invites and accompanies the faithful to cultivate a personal encounter with Christ. "Even though the Covid-19 situation has put an end or changed many daily activities, parishes have equipped themselves to use online platforms for their biblical programs.
Diocese of Penang: Notifications and updates

Sep 06, 2020

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Malaysia has endorsed the decision to be part of the Caritas family under Caritas Asia.
Religious harmony — bedrock for nation’s prosperity, development

Sep 05, 2020

Pasir Puteh MP Nik Muhammad Zawawi Nik Salleh has said that there is no need for him to apologise for saying that Bible has been corrupted or manipulated. Nik Zawawi also said that Christians should not be offended, claiming his statement was “a fact”.
Bishop Hii urges care for the environment

Sep 05, 2020

Catholic Bishop of Sibu, Right Rev Joseph Hii, has called for conversion of hearts to start caring for and protecting the earth from further destruction.
Transforming parishes 2020

Sep 05, 2020

Alpha Asia Pacific organised a conference, Transforming Parishes 2020, which attracted over 600 participants from 200 parishes in 31 countries.
Respect begets respect

Sep 05, 2020

As a citizen of this country and a Muslim, I am distressed that the debate in Parliament on Aug 26 about the penalty for drink-driving, which causes the death of other road users, degenerated into an unnecessary dispute about the authenticity or interpretation of some parts of the Bible.
Diocese of Malacca Johore: MJD News Update #6

Sep 05, 2020

The Annual Clergy Retreat will be taking place from Sept 6 to 10 at MAJODI. Pray for your priests and deacons to rekindle their call and mission.
Archdiocese of Kota Kinabalu: Protect our earth – protect our children campaign

Sep 05, 2020

The Creation Justice Commission (CJC) of Malaysia has launched a five-year Malaysia-wide Campaign which has been sanctioned by all the Arch/bishops of Malaysia. It is called the Protect Our Earth, Protect Our Children’ Campaign — in short, the ‘PROTEC’ CAMPAIGN.