Malaysian Church News

• Public procession of St Anthony draws thousands

  Jun 26, 2014

  After a hiatus of eight years, a public candlelight procession was held on June 14 in honour of St Anthony of Padua, right after the evening multi-lingual Mass presided over by Fr Peter Anthoney from Banting and con-celebrated by Church of St Anthony Parish Priest Fr Terrance Thomas and visiting Indian priest Fr Anthonysamy.

  

• Holy Spirit parishioners urged to Thrive, Thrive, Thrive

  Jun 26, 2014

  This year, the celebrations for Pentecost, the Feastday of the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, began on Monday June 2 with a Novena to the Holy Spirit at the Family level.

  

• Pentecost Family Rally as preparation for Pentecost

  Jun 26, 2014

  More than 200 people participated in the three-day Family rally from May 30 to June 1 at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit. The rally and the conference was organised as prelude and preparation for the Feastday, Pentecost.

  

• CPC officially opened!

  Jun 26, 2014

  Nestled within the busy Penang Road vicinity and flanked by many hotels and popular eating places stands the Catholic Pastoral Centre (CPC), which was officially opened on June 7, 2014.

  

• Update on SMC’s mission

  Jun 26, 2014

  St Michael’s Church has completed many of the targeted tasks in its parish project to help the Orang Asli community in the outskirts of Ipoh.

  

• The Trinity can be shown through the sign of the Cross

  Jun 26, 2014

  Our belief in our heavenly Father, the Son and Holy Spirit as one God can be most openly demonstrated when we make the sign of the Cross at the start of our prayers.

  

• Mary as an apostle of Jesus

  Jun 26, 2014

  Twenty-eight members of the Marian Group from the Church of the Immaculate Conception attended a stay-in retreat at Stella Maris from June 14 to 15.

  

• Neophytes celebrate beginning of a new journey

  Jun 26, 2014

  The 121 neophytes from St Mary’s Cathedral attended a thanksgiving pot luck dinner at the Parish Hall on June 15. It was a joyful occasion for all neophytes who had gone through the one-year RCIA programme and are continuing their journey and participation as full members of the Catholic Church.

  

• Crucifixes on the Altar

  Jun 26, 2014

  suppose that our reader refers to the following four texts from the GIRM.

  

• Fr Dominic off for further studies

  Jun 26, 2014

  In 2008, Fr Dominic Santhiyagu came to City Parish to serve as assistant parish priest to Fr Michael Thoo. Two years later, he assumed the post of parish priest.