MCCA News

Malaysian Catholic History

Feb 01, 2019

After a study of many Arab manuscripts, G.R. Tibbets locates Qalah on the west coast of Malaya, near the island of Langkawi. From around this place, Christians have been reported as early as 650 AD.
May we be one

Jan 26, 2019

“The Malaysian Church began in unity,” said Bishop Bernard Paul at the 1st Malaysian Catholic Clergy Assembly (MCCA) July 16- 20, 2018.
Malaysian Catholic Clergy Assembly Prayer

Jan 26, 2019

Almighty and eternal God, In your all embracing love you provide ministers for your Church.
The Journey

Jan 26, 2019

Archbishop Emeritus John Ha first mooted the idea of a Pan Malaysian Convention during the Peninsular Malaysia Pastoral Convention (PMPC) IV in Oct 2-5, 2016.
Friendship

Jan 26, 2019

The first two days focused on friendship, building relationships and recollection. Friendship is to give and take relationship. It is sharing things like feelings, plans, and dreams.
Fostering Unity

Jan 26, 2019

Using the See, Judge, Act method, Archbishop Emeritus John Ha led the assembly into a one day recollection based on the theme, May they all be one, just as, Father, You are in me and I am in You, so that the world may believe it was You who sent Me.
Friendship — Learning

Jan 26, 2019

The third day of the Assembly was a time of learning the history and journey of the Catholic faith in each of the arch/dioceses in Malaysia through the development of Malaya, North Borneo and Malaysia.
Challenges faced by the clergy

Jan 26, 2019

The fourth day of the Assembly was a time for addressing the challenges faced by the Malaysian clergy.
Challenges faced by the Malaysian Church

Jan 26, 2019

Secularisation is a set of values that contradict Gospel values. Secularisation is the transformation of a society from one that is closely identified.
Missionary Animation

Jan 26, 2019

Archbishop Simon Poh in his talk Pastor after the Heart of the Good Shepherd spoke on the crisis in the Church.