Reminiscing Church

• 

  Profile changes of parish communities in Malaysia

  May 03, 2024

  One aspect of Malaysia’s colonial legacy on the Church was the separation of the lay faithful for Sunday worship based on language.

  
• 

  Doing God’s work or working for God?

  Mar 01, 2024

  Doing God’s work requires us to be prayerful and submissive to God’s calling. It is not about doing what we like or doing our best within our skills or knowledge, but trust in God always.

  
• 

  Towards a new New Year

  Jan 05, 2024

  As the world heralds in another new year, we inevitably grow one year older. We may not grow richer, taller, smarter or healthier, but we will certainly grow older and hopefully wiser.

  
• 

  Unity in diversity

  Nov 19, 2023

  The Catholic Church in Malaysia too has the makings of a mini nation. It has representation of almost all ethnicities found in Malaysia.

  
• 

  Singing is praying twice

  Oct 20, 2023

  Christians sing in Praise and Worship. Christians have hymns and songs of praise, thanksgiving, adoration and worship.

  
• 

  Mary in our lives today

  Oct 06, 2023

  Immaculate Mary, Immaculate Mother, Queen of Heaven, Mother of God, Mother of the Church, Virgin of Virgins, Mystical Rose and many more. Adjectives used to describe her include loving, angelic, obedient, pure, humble, faithful, patient and more.

  
• 

  Evangelisation and New Evangelisation

  Sep 08, 2023

  Evangelisation and mission are at the heart of being Christian. The Church has always placed mission and evangelisation as its priority.

  
• 

  Able and available

  Aug 25, 2023

  Each year on Vocation Sunday, and during novena prayers, we invoke the prayer for vocations. We ask God to touch the hearts and minds of young people to respond to the call of vocation to the priesthood or religious life.

  
• 

  Journey of an ageing BEC

  Jul 28, 2023

  The Aggiornamento 1976 was the renewal process that the Church in Peninsular Malaysia started and had identified the core need to “build Christ-centred communities”.

  
• 

  Catholics in the Workplace

  Jul 07, 2023

  Being a Catholic usually conjures an image of a person going to church for Mass every weekend, makes the sign of the cross, prays the Rosary and wears a crucifix on a necklace around his/her neck.