Malaysian Church News

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  The Church in T’ganu

  May 15, 2015

  The parish priest of the Catholic Mission Terengganu, Fr Phillips Muthu, gave a short talk on St Philip Minh to 36 pilgrims from the Cathedral of St John at the Chapel of St Philip Minh on May 1.

  
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  Building loving, caring relationships

  May 15, 2015

  Jesus Christ laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.

  

• Why are the psalms important for Christians?

  May 15, 2015

  A bit of history may help us understand why we pray the psalms as we do. The psalms are prayers of a people with whom God made a solemn covenant as their ruler and sovereign.

  
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  CDM holds first parish retreat

  May 15, 2015

  The Church of the Divine Mercy (CDM) held its very first Parish Retreat from April 30 to May 2 at St Anne’s Church in Bukit Mertajam.

  
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  Fr Phillips Muthu celebrates 25 years as a priest

  May 15, 2015

  On May 1, 1990, 25 years ago, Fr Phillips Muthu was ordained a priest in the Church of St Jude in Rawang. On May 1, 2015, right after the Confirmation Mass at the Chapel of St Philip Minh, there was a little ceremony to celebrate Fr. Phillips’ 25 years as a priest.

  
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  Glenview man meets priest he saved with stem cells

  May 07, 2015

  When Peter Mui was 16, he lost his friend, Jon Grebin, to leukemia. Mui’s life has reflected that loss ever since.

  
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  A call to celebrate Consecrated Life

  May 07, 2015

  Fr Joe Matthews OFM Cap will be celebrating 25 years as a Friar on Monday, May 18 at the Church of St Francis of Assisi.

  
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  Fr Kooi celebrates seven years as a priest

  May 07, 2015

  Fr Andrew Kooi, the parish priest of the Church of Sacred Heart, celebrated his seventh Sacerdotal Anniversary as a Priest, on April 12, with his parishioners. Fr Kooi was ordained a priest on April 13, 2008.

  
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  Praying for more vocations to the priestly and consecrated life

  May 07, 2015

  On the 4th Sunday of Easter, special prayers are offered for priestly and religious vocations in the Universal Church. Vocation Sunday, also known as Good Shepherd Sunday, fell on April 26.

  
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  Episcopal Regional Liturgy Commission meets in Sibu

  May 07, 2015

  The 17th Episcopal Regional Liturgical Commission (ERLC) meeting was held in Sibu Apr 20-23. Headed by Bishop Sebastian Francis of Penang Diocese, all the Arch/Dioceses from Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei were represented except for the Dioceses of Miri and Keningau.