Malaysian Church News

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  Subang Jaya Catholic church to hold Mass tonight to mark miracle of ‘weeping’ Mary statue

  Oct 14, 2015

  A special Mass and rosary recitation will be held at the St Thomas More Catholic Church here tonight, celebrating the Virgin Mary, after reports of a miracle involving her statue in the grotto circulated on social media.

  

• BECs visit two churches

  Oct 14, 2015

  Forty-four members of BECs of St Theresa’s Parish organized a one-day trip on Saturday, Sept 12 as part of their activities for this year.

  
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  Parish liturgical assembly at OLOL

  Oct 14, 2015

  The Church of OLOL had their first Parish liturgical assembly in Tamil and English on September 16 with the theme transformed through liturgy.

  
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  Weeping, growing Virgin Mary statue inspires Subang Jaya church parishioners

  Oct 13, 2015

  A parishioner avers that he saw the statue of the Virgin Mary at the Church of St Thomas More in Subang Jaya shed tears andA parishioner avers that he saw the statue of the Virgin Mary at the Church of St Thomas More in Subang Jaya shed tears and smile. smile.

  
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  Episcopal Ordination of Rev Fr Simon Poh Hoon Seng as the Auxiliary Bishop of Archdiocese of Kuching

  Oct 08, 2015

  More than 5,000 Catholics, from the Archdiocese of Kuching and other parts of Malaysia, celebrated the ordination ceremony of Auxiliary Bishop Simon Poh Hoon Seng, 52, on Sept 24 at Stadium Perpaduan.

  
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  Bishop Simon Poh shares his thoughts about Episcopal Ordination

  Oct 08, 2015

  Reflecting on my faith journey, I realise that St Joseph’s School was where my faith was planted, nurtured, grew and matured. In gratitude to my Alma Mater, as “a son of St Joseph who is responding to God’s call,” I am using the profile of the School Badge in my episcopal Coat of Arms.

  
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  Msgr Simon Poh ordained as Auxiliary Bishop of Archdiocese of Kuching

  Oct 08, 2015

  More than 5,000 Catholics, from the Archdiocese of Kuching and other parts of Malaysia, celebrated the ordination ceremony of Auxiliary Bishop Simon Poh Hoon Seng, 52, on Sept 24 at Stadium Perpaduan.

  
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  Episcopal Coat of Arms

  Oct 08, 2015

  The scriptural text are the words of the apostle Peter, who is my Patron Saint. In these verses, he speaks to me as a brother bishop and also to those who will be ministering with me. In all that we do, we offer with humble and grateful heart to our God, “to Him be the glory and power forever and ever.”

  
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  Profile of the Archdiocese of Kuching in brief

  Oct 08, 2015

  The Diocese of Kuching was erected as the Apostolic Prefecture of Sarawak by Pope Pius XI on February 5, 1927. On February 14, 1952, it was promoted to Apostolic Vicariate of Kuching by Pope Pius XII. Elevated to the rank of a metropolitan archdiocese by Pope Paul VI on 31 May 1976, with the suffragan sees of Miri and Sibu.

  
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  Church without frontiers — celebrating Migrant Sunday

  Oct 07, 2015

  Around 200 migrants, refugees and displaced persons celebrated Migrant Sunday at the Church of Our Lady of Fatima, Brickfields, with the theme Church without frontiers, Mother to All, on Sunday, Sept 27 at the 10.30am Mass.