A first for Council of Churches at general assembly

Bishop Lapok reminded delegates the church must be true to its vocation.

FOR the first time, Kuala Lumpur Catholic Archbishop Rev Julian Leow attended the Triennial General Assembly of the Council of Churches of Malaysia (CCM), which was in its 15th edition.

At the assembly, leaders from the Lutheran Church of Malaysia, the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Malaysia, Basel Christian Church of Malaysia and Protestant Church of Sabah, together withthe Bishop of the Methodist church in Malaysia, and the Roman Catholic Bishops of the Kuala Lumpur and Penangdioceses came together to commemorate the joint declaration on the Doctrine of Justification.