Malaysian Church News
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Notice on Ash Wednesday and Assumption
Jan 23, 2015
During the recent Conference of Bishops of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei, two important items with regard to Liturgy were discussed and agreed upon.
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Outreach to St Joseph’s Home in Penang
Jan 23, 2015
Forty Catholics from Kuala Lumpur made a visit to the St Joseph’s Home to bring some cheer to the 39 inmates (poor children), consisting of Catholics, Hindus and Buddhists.
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KL Archdiocese offers certificated Bible courses
Jan 23, 2015
The Kuala Lumpur Archdiocese Bible Apostolate conducts courses on the Gospel of St Luke and Acts of the Apostles. These courses are open to all dioceses, districts and parishes in the country.
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Bishops urged to make Christ more present to all
Jan 23, 2015
The 95th Plenary Session of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei (CBCMSB) took place at Majodi Centre, Plentong, Johor, January 5-9.
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Lawyers urged to impart the Gospel values of justice, truth and peace
Jan 23, 2015
“Let us be the change we want to achieve around us. We can do this if we stay united in faith, justice and truth.”
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No ruling that non-Muslim students cannot wear baju kurung, says Muhyiddin
Jan 23, 2015
Schools were warned on Jan 15 not to come up with rules that are not in line with the Education Ministry’s directives, following a case in Kuala Lumpur where a non-Muslim student was barred from attending class because she was wearing a baju kurung.
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Double celebration at St John’s Cathedral
Jan 23, 2015
“Welcome to the feast of this cathedral and the feast of St John the Evangelist. We have come, we have seen, gazed upon Jesus. Doubt no longer, but believe.”
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Malaysia's Federal Court dismisses Catholic case for the use of the word Allah
Jan 21, 2015
Malaysia's Federal Court has dismissed the latest (and perhaps the last) appeal by the Catholic Church for the right of non-Muslims to use the word Allah.
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Final court loss for Malaysian Catholics in Allah dispute
Jan 21, 2015
Malaysia’s weekly Catholic newspaper has lost its last legal challenge to a ban on the publication’s use of the word “Allah” to refer to God.



Sunday Reflection
Trusting in God: The key to true prosperity
Reflecting on our Sunday Readings with Fr Philip Tay, OCD
