Malaysian Church News

• 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.

  

• JY Pillay prays for Holy Spirit to guide him

  Jun 26, 2014

  St Ignatius parishioner JY Pillay says he feels “some trepidation” at being appointed to the Vatican’s financial watchdog agency.

  
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  What the 3 dissenting judges said about ‘Allah’ appeal

  Jun 24, 2014

  The Federal Court yesterday dismissed the Catholic Church's leave application to appeal the "Allah" ban in the Herald.

  
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  When Putrajaya’s words mean naught to Malaysians

  Jun 24, 2014

  Just pull up that statement by Putrajaya on the decision by the Federal Court not to grant leave to the Catholic Church to appeal against the ruling by the Court of Appeal upholding an order prohibiting a publication of the church from using the word Allah.