Life
Moments of Grace in Prison
Guest post by T.E.W., a brother in prison. A few new men have entered our unit and one of them is Catholic. We were having
Guest Writer
August 28, AD 2018
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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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Columnists
The Gleam of Heavenly Treasures
Jesus said to his disciples: “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and decay destroy, and thieves break in and steal.
Erin Cain
August 24, 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
The Laity’s Response to the Clergy Sex Scandals
After one sex scandal after another involving clergy has broken out, it has been proposed that since the hierarchy cannot be trusted to weed out
Cristina Montes
August 21, 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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Life
Jesus in the Prison
Guest post by T.E.W., a brother in prison until All Souls Day. Today was a wonderful day. I had an opportunity to speak to the
Guest Writer
August 14, 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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Apologetics
Pre-Existent Soul?
After studying a glimpse of Theology, I’ve come to realise that the most important prerequisite which one needs to seriously study the Faith is Christian
Noel Ethan Tan
August 8, 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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Columnists
God Does Care About Your Sports Team
Recently I saw a video making the rounds on Facebook. One of its claims was that God does not care about whether your sports team
Jean Elizabeth Seah
August 3, 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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Life
The Fig Tree: Our call to bear light to the world.
The gospel reading about Jesus cursing the fig tree befuddles me at best, leaves me disoriented at worst. WHY DID JESUS CURSE THE FIG TREE?!?
Nathalie Fernandez
July 30, 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
Christian Discipleship
How do we become a Disciple of Christ? This is one of the greatest questions to ask. Firstly, the etymology of the word ‘Disciple’ referred
Noel Ethan Tan
July 25, 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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Prayer
On Useless Pursuits: A Reflection on Prayer
People usually ask me “Oh, what did you major in at university?” “Linguistics”, I reply shyly most times; for I know it’s a pretty useless
Nathalie Fernandez
July 23, AD 2018
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