Malaysian Church News
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Build mutual trust, Najib tells religious leaders and followers
Oct 28, 2015
Religious leaders and followers are urged to make a firm commitment to promote a culture of tolerance among Malaysians, which will enable society to set aside its divisions.
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Massive storm causes havoc in Tatau
Oct 28, 2015
A powerful storm packing heavy rain and strong winds early Monday wreaked havoc at Kampung Dagang Tatau, toppling trees and causing damage to propert
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Cebu International Eucharistic Congress to focus on evangelization of Asia
Oct 28, 2015
The 51st International Eucharistic Congress to be held in Cebu (Philippines) 24 to 31 January 2016.
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Malaysia criminalizes dissent: Rights group
Oct 27, 2015
The Malaysian government in recent years has undertaken a systemic campaign to criminalize free expression — including religious expression — as a means of silencing critics, a rights group report reveals.
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New Shariah law takes effect in Aceh
Oct 26, 2015
Church leaders in Indonesia's Aceh province want a new Islamic criminal code to respect non-Muslims living in the predominantly Muslim region.
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Inner healing and transformation seminar in Tawau
Oct 26, 2015
The English Charismatic Renewal Team of Holy Trinity Parish, assisted by the Archdiocesan Service Team (ADST) Kota Kinabalu, organized a three-day inner healing and transformation seminar October 2 - 4 at the church basement hall.
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Malaysia’s proposed haze law may let Indonesia to shirk own duty, lawyers say
Oct 24, 2015
Imposing a specific law here to punish companies responsible for haze-causing fires in Indonesia could backfire as it might detract from efforts to hold Jakarta accountable for the annual issue, lawyers have said.
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Celebrating two anniversaries in Tawau
Oct 24, 2015
Around 1,000 parishioners converged at the Holy Trinity Church parish hall to celebrate the 37th sacerdotal anniversary of Msgr Nicholas Ong and the 43rd anniversary of the Catholic Women’s Apostolate on Sunday, Oct 4.
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Look to Mary for consolation from loss
Oct 24, 2015
A small chapel in Alma, Bukit Mertajam recently celebrated their annual feastday of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows.
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Celebrating Migrant Sunday
Oct 24, 2015
Jesus Caritas Church celebrated Migrant Sunday on Sept 27 in a spirit of brotherhood and family with the various ethnic groups who are part of the Jesus Caritas family.
Sunday Reflection
From mere productivity to wholehearted fruitfulness
Reflecting on our Sunday Readings with the Editor