Stella Maris Roman
Catholic Church

There are three truths we can glean about God’s love from today’s gospel reading: 1. The love of the Lord never ceases (Lam. 3:22)....

Never doubt the power of God to rescue us from our fears, failures and crises. The ‘hand’ of the Lord is with us. But we have to take it...

Jesus was a man of prayer. He knew that mutual love between Himself and His Father was affirmed by the moments set aside for prayer. He...

God calls and empowers us to be good news for others. This encompasses both rewards and challenges. There is a feeling of satisfaction...

Jesus declares, “I have conquered the world“ (Jn. 16:33). This truth simultaneously shows us what to avoid and how to approach life as...

To be loved by a familiar person is a beautiful experience. To be loved by someone who is a distant stranger is a humbling experience. To...

Jesus is the source of our life and all that is good. Therefore, whatever we ask of the Father in the name of Jesus (Jn. 16:23) should be...

We are blessed by God to carry His word and presence to others. It is not an easy task. The feeling of being unworthy to do so will be...

God cannot be known unless He reveals Himself. In the Old Testament, Yahweh first took the initiative to reveal Himself to Moses. God...

I cannot give what I do not have. This principle is not just limited to the material things in life, but extends also to the spiritual. I...

How well do we listen? Unless one has a hearing impediment, every individual hears the sounds that strike the eardrums. In order to cope,...

Who can know the mind of God? He who created all in existence, and who existed before all things — who was, is and will always be “to...

Structure is part and parcel of our daily lives. Many of us start our mornings with set times for getting out of bed, praying, having...

The Lord knows the hearts of all (Acts 1:24). There is great comfort in this statement. We make judgements on what we see and hear. If...

We are who we are by the grace of God. His will brings us into being, and the context of our lives — family; formation; status;...

There is a great joy in one’s entire being when someone you love, and with whom you share a genuine and deep connection, returns after a...

God who creates us in love, knows us before we are born ( Jer. 1:5). Each one of us is a unique personality and is therefore different...

What troubles your heart? Our inability to be at peace may sometimes stem from the very things that give turbulence to our hearts. Some...

If we truly recognise that God is our Source, then the response we should have is to always give Him thanks with grateful hearts. “All...

“No one can serve two masters” (Mt. 6:24). Jesus inaugurated the kingdom of God. We who belong to Him, belong to our Father’s eternal...