Stella Maris Roman
Catholic Church

“The harvest is the end of the age” (Mt. 13:39). Our merciful God gives us the gift of time to repent. We are to change our ways that do...

Never underestimate the power of the ‘small stuff’ in life. Like the mustard seed and wheat (Mt. 13:31-35), things that start small can...

It is easy to identify ‘weeds’ in our world. Racism, war and abortion are some of the few that populate the field of our world. However,...

Every relationship starts with a ‘yes’. It may not be verbally stated, but the mutual attraction and time spent together reveal the value...

John’s opening line in today’s reading (Jn. 20:1-2, 11-18) poetically sets the stage for the drama that was to unfold. He writes, “On the...

In the context of evangelization, we are sowers who sow the seed of the gospel. Ours is the task to scatter near and far, in every area...

If we acknowledge God as “Our Father”, then we are one family of God. If we say Jesus is our Brother, then we do the will of our Father...

We can all be forgiven if we get distracted with the details of Jonah’s obstinacy rather than the most important part of the story....

Although we all have different personalities, it is important for us to understand that we all can benefit from ‘downtime’. The need to...

Christians understand the value of rituals, and observing liturgical norms and guidelines. The aim is to help us centre our focus on God,...

The words of Jesus, “Come to me” (Mt. 11:28) provide such comfort, that they should ring in our ears every day of our lives. Life...

Ever so often, it is good to “deny yourself”, suspend one’s fixation on personal needs and just simply give praise to God. As Jesus gave...

God’s mighty deeds in our lives (Mt. 11:20-24) are not only to reveal His power and love, but also for our sanctification and salvation....

When we choose to love as God commands, we will be in conflict with not only our family (Mt. 10:34-40), but also with all those who are...

As believers, what is our ultimate concern in our relationship with God? Is it to get or give? Is it to form fan clubs around ourselves...

Which lover ever said to the beloved, “You have captured every iota of my being. I am so captivated by your presence that I want to count...

Today we hear of the invaluable role of the Holy Spirit in our lives (Mt. 10:16-23): * docility of sheep in the face of aggressive wolves...

When our lives are centered in the Lord, we have all we need. He who sends us into the world to proclaim the good news, gives us the...

When the Lord calls us to be His Disciples (Mk. 10:1-7), He empowers us for the tasks for which we are assigned. It is a strange irony of...

There is none so blind as those who will not see. This phenomenon is so true in today’s gospel (Mt. 9:32-48). Despite delivering the...