Malaysian Church News

  • Fidelity highlighted at FSIC combined jubilee celebration

    Oct 08, 2017

    The virtue of fidelity was highlighted at the combined jubilee celebration of seven Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Conception (FSIC) on 7 Oct 2017, memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary, at the Stella Maris Church here.

  • SHC parish group leaders updated on renovation works

    Oct 06, 2017

    Leaders and representatives of 65 parish groups, ministries, committees and communities of Sacred Heart Cathedral here attended an updating-cum-briefing by their parish priest Archbishop John Wong and his assistants on 5 Oct 2017 at the parish centre.

  • The importance of working with other religions

    Oct 06, 2017

    Fr Edward Rayappan represented the Catholic Church in Bernama News Channel’s programme NINE 11 on Malaysia’s Unity-United in Diversity September 18.

  • Follow Mary’s example and be disciples of hope

    Oct 06, 2017

    The annual nine-day feast of Our Lady of Good Health culminated on September 9 with the evening Mass. Some 1,700 faithful converged at the Chapel of Our Lady of Good Health (OLGH) for the celebration, beginning at 5.30pm with the recitation of the Rosary and Novena prayers to Our Lady.

  • Christian missionaries have left an indelible mark on social, cultural life

    Oct 06, 2017

    Vatican Ambassador to Malaysia, Archbishop Joseph Salvador Marino, planted a tree in Grace Garden at the Infant Jesus Convent, which the school has cultivated for many years, to instruct its students to care for the environment.

  • Celebrating the migrants in our society and country

    Oct 06, 2017

    In Malaysia, Migrant Sunday is celebrated on the fourth Sunday in September. This year’s theme is Minor migrants, vulnerable and voiceless.

  • God’s word should influence our lives

    Oct 06, 2017

    “The Word of God sets us free from fear, hatred and division which freezes us to a life of sacrifice and fullness of joy, blessings and gratitude.” said Bishop Bernard at the concluding Eucharistic celebration of the Golden Jubilee of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal on Sept 17.

  • SFA’s ‘Clean Me Up’ mission

    Oct 06, 2017

    Pope Francis has designated Sept 1 as the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. The day of prayer, the Pope said, will give individuals and co

  • Celebrating World Mental Health Day

    Oct 06, 2017

    In conjuction with this year's Mental Health day, the Archdiocesan Mental Health Ministry (AMHM) will be having two plenary sessions as well as a variety of workshops in four languages (English, Bahasa Malaysia, Mandarin and Tamil) in the morning and afternoon.

  • New appointments

    Oct 06, 2017

    With the permission of His Grace, Archbishop Julian Leow, the Cathedral of St John, Kuala Lumpur has been assigned to the Opus Dei community for their activities and gatherings with effect from July 1, 2017.