Malaysian Church News

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  Malaysians in Jakarta celebrate National Day

  Aug 31, 2015

  More than 100 Malaysians and their families in Jakarta turned out for a flag-raising ceremony held in conjunction with Malaysia’s National Day, in the compound of the Malaysian Embassy in Kuningan here today.

  
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  Bersih 4 rally-goers can seek refuge in three churches

  Aug 26, 2015

  Three Catholic churches in the city will open its doors to Bersih 4 participants this weekend should they need to seek refuge, the organiser confirmed.

  
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  Neutral Suhakam to monitor Bersih 4 rally

  Aug 26, 2015

  Suhakam will be monitoring the Bersih 4 rally and how the authorities and participants conduct themselves in the mega rally on Aug 29.

  
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  Church, NGOs part of US Bishops’ itinerary

  Aug 26, 2015

  From Penang, the delegation from the US Catholic Conference of Bishops (USCCB) went to KL. On August 11, they met with Archbishop Julian Leow, some members of the clergy and other staff involved with social justice, religious freedom, and migration issues

  
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  US delegation comes to listen to the plight of migrants, refugees

  Aug 26, 2015

  A delegation from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) were in Malaysia from August 9 to 14

  
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  Indonesian community celebrates their nation’s independence day

  Aug 26, 2015

  The IPC (Indonesian Pastoral Community) celebrated the 70th Indonesian Proclamation Day with Mass on August 16, which was also the Feast of the Assumption of our Lady

  

• Family breakdown due to absence of the Holy Spirit and Bible in their lives

  Aug 26, 2015

  Redemptorist Fr Simon Pereira conducted a half-day session on the Family Institution and the Holy Spirit for 80 parishioners of St Louis parish

  
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  Parishioners celebrate as Fr Joachim Tan turns 70

  Aug 26, 2015

  Some 260 parishioners of the Church of the Holy Rosary (CHR) converged at Marco Polo Restaurant on August 13 to celebrate Fr Joachim Tan’s 70th birthday

  
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  CDM pilgrimage to Kuching

  Aug 26, 2015

  Forty pilgrims from the Church of the Divine Mercy (CDM) embarked on a four-day sojourn to experience the visual and spiritual practice of our faith in Kuching, Sarawak.

  

• Ecclesiastical Assistants in the Kuala Lumpur Archdiocese

  Aug 26, 2015

  The Ecclesiastical Assistants of the Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur who have been appointed by Archbishop Julian Leow Beng Kim after his consultation with the College of Consultors.