Stella Maris Roman
Catholic Church

Our growth in holiness is an ongoing journey from selfishness to selflessness. It is moving from keeping the laws of the Lord out of...

Elizabeth said to Mary, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb” (Lk. 1:42). Such endearing words are a...

Every generation is given the task to own and pass on the faith to the next generation. We may struggle at times, but God’s grace...

“I present for the first time, Mr. and Mrs. X.” The joy of the Minister making this statement is nothing compared to the enthusiasm of...

Which one of us does not need God’s mercy and forgiveness? Recognising our failings and sins should not only keep us from judging others,...

Beloved, Peace of Christ. In light of the Prime Minister’s new directives for the Nation to curtail the spread of the coronavirus, kindly...

What the Lord does for us, we are to do for others. He who imparts love, mercy, kindness and goodness to those who follow Him, are...

‘I gaze on your face, and everything fades in the light of your beauty. I listen to your voice, and I drift away on the tranquil sounds...

Grief is a natural reaction to the thought or actual experience of loss. The Disciples were “overwhelmed with grief” when they learnt...

Today we hear that the ‘Word of life’ came down from heaven and became our ‘Bread of life’ (Jn. 6:41-51). This provides a wonderful...

Faith, hope and love are three cardinal virtues that are ideally to be viewed as one. Just as our God is Trinity — three Persons in one —...

The purpose of inspiration is to provide motivation. If we are not motivated, we become despondent. If we are not inspired, we become...

Jesus is our source and conduit of grace. When Paul begins his letters, or we begin our celebration, with the words, “The grace of our...

“Even the dogs eat the scraps” (Mt. 15:27). Animal lovers do all that they can to properly care for their pets because of their love for...

Stop and think before you make a request of the Lord. Are you truly ready for marriage and raising children if this is your prayer? Can...

The death of a loved one is never easy to handle. People mourn and cope differently. We see Jesus, upon hearing the death of His cousin...

So impressive was John the Baptist’s ministry, that Herod declared that Jesus was John risen from the dead (Mt. 14:1-2). This sets the...

When Jesus taught the people, “they took offence at Him” (Mt. 13:54-58). As it was in the time of Jesus, so it is today. When the word of...

Concerning Lazarus, Jesus said to Martha, “Your brother will rise” (Jn. 11:23). Our God has the power to raise us from death. There are...

What we treasure usually demands our energy, time and focus. Our treasure includes our spouses, children, family and friends. It also...