Columnists
No Fear in Love
Today, my community did an exegesis of John 20-21. What struck me the most is found in John 20:21 and 21:3. When Jesus appeared to
Nathalie Fernandez
August 27, AD 2018
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Apologetics
Prudent Evangelization
Mark 12:18-27 Jesus’s dialogue with the Sadducees in today’s Gospel highlights prudence while evangelizing. What most people don’t know about the Sadducees is that despite
Noel Ethan Tan
August 22, AD 2018
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Columnists
Hidden faith will turn into ruins
Jeremiah 13:1-11 In this reading, God instructed Jeremiah to hide the loincloth in a hole in the rock, and some time later Jeremiah was instructed
Nathalie Fernandez
August 20, AD 2018
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Columnists
A Tiny Whispering Sound
At the mountain of God, Horeb, Elijah came to a cave, where he took shelter. But the word of the LORD came to him, “Go
Erin Cain
August 17, AD 2018
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Religion
The First Commandment
Mark 12:28-34 In this Gospel, Jesus reveals the first commandment, “The Lord our God is Lord alone! You shall love the Lord your God with
Noel Ethan Tan
August 16, AD 2018
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Apologetics
David “Brought up the Ark”: The Assumption of Mary
The ancient Ark of the Covenant that accompanied the Israelites during the Exodus of Egypt until the Babylonian conquest, has long been understood in the
Br. John Joseph
August 15, AD 2018
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Columnists
Christ models for us how to give everything
The narrative this week serves as a wonderful opening because God is asking us a really important question: “Will you give everything up to Me?”
Nathalie Fernandez
August 13, AD 2018
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Columnists
Leaves Without Fruit
Jesus entered Jerusalem and went into the temple area. He looked around at everything and, since it was already late, went out to Bethany with
Erin Cain
August 10, AD 2018
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Columnists
The Testing of Faith
In these few weeks’ Sunday Gospel readings, we embark on reading the Bread of Life discourse found in John 6. Last week, we saw Jesus
Nathalie Fernandez
August 7, AD 2018
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Religion
Parable of the Wicked Tenants
2 Peter 1:2-7, Psalm 91, Mark 12:1-12 The wicked tenants in this Gospel passage do not just represent Israel’s leaders. Our Lord too, has left
Noel Ethan Tan
August 1, AD 2018
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Columnists
Talking to God in Prayer
The mother of the sons of Zebedee approached Jesus with her sons and did him homage, wishing to ask him something. He said to her,
Edith Alarcon
July 26, AD 2018
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Life
Repairing the Broken
“Jesus showed himself to his disciples, and after they had eaten he said to Simon Peter, ‘Simon son of John, do you love me more
Eugene Chan
July 24, AD 2018
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Apologetics
Imitating the Gaze of Jesus
I used to be (and unfortunately, still am at times) a rather obnoxious Catholic. Fueled by my enthusiasm for Truth — and wanting affirmation of
AnneMarie Miller
July 20, AD 2018
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Apologetics
Suffering Servant
Mark 10:32-45 The Apostles heard Jesus preach about the kingdom many times and they believed this kingdom was to come before His death. It is
Noel Ethan Tan
July 18, AD 2018
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Apologetics
Eternity
2 Peter 3:12-15, Psalm 90, Mark 12:13-17 ‘But in keeping with His promise we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth,
Noel Ethan Tan
July 15, AD 2018
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Life
Learning to Love
Jesus said to his disciples: ‘As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you. Remain in my love. If you keep my commandments
Eugene Chan
July 12, AD 2018
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Life
The Last Shall Be First
Mark 10:28-31 This Gospel passage continues from where the rich youth rejected our Lord’s counsel to cast away his riches and thus, went away sorrowful.
Noel Ethan Tan
July 11, AD 2018
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Life
Jesus and the Rich Youth
Mark 10:17-27 The Gospel on the rich young man is rich with meaning. It is noteworthy to point out that Jesus still loved the youth
Noel Ethan Tan
July 4, AD 2018
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Religion
Knowledge of God
“And eternal life is this: to know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.” (John 17:3) Is it possible to
Eugene Chan
July 3, AD 2018
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Life
Belonging to Christ — Salt of the Earth
Mark 9:41-50 In this Gospel passage there is seemingly a huge disjuncture between the 1st and 2nd half of the Gospel, but dig deeper and
Nathalie Fernandez
July 2, AD 2018
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Religion
At the Foot of the Cross
As I looked upon the cross today, I asked myself: would I have stood at the foot of the cross? A friend once asked me,
Nathalie Fernandez
June 28, AD 2018
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