Stella Maris Roman
Catholic Church

Today’s gospel reading (Mt. 28:8-15) continues the one we started on Holy Saturday night during our Easter Vigil (Mt. 28: 1-10). Just as...

Today we reflect on the readings from the evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper. It will be a Triduum (three ‘days’ starting from the evening...

Why is there suffering and pain in our lives and in our world? That question has been asked by philosophers, anthropologists and social...

The Covid-19 pandemic does not discriminate in its infectious nature. I just lost a cousin in England due to the Coronavirus infection....

When God gives, He holds nothing back. His generous providence is seen in the beauty of our lives and all creation. Whether it is a...

Our God shows compassion by saying ‘He will gather His scattered people from among the nations, deliver them from their divisions,...

‘Be it ever so humble, there is no place like home’. This statement is proving true on many levels during this Covid-19 pandemic. Every...

God is eternal. He is without beginning or end. There is nothing that happens that He does not already know, see or foresee. This truth...

We sometimes sing, “In Your hands, Lord I place today, tomorrow. In Your hands, Lord I surrender all” (Allan Kirton). In a recent Parish...

Words and actions can hurt or heal. On a human level, when the result is hurt, we tend to shy away or limit our exposure to the...

Tempus fugit...time flies. We are now in the fifth week of Lent. Next week we begin Holy Week, starting with the ‘hosannas’ on Palm...

Beloved, as we continue to adjust to a new way of interacting resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, you are invited to view today's Mass...

“The word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and...

It is normal to read or hear a passage from scripture and sometimes yield to the mentality of saying, “I heard this story already” or “I...

Love lifts us and stretches us. Jesus, our source of love and joy, tells us that He will draw all to Himself when He is lifted up (Jn....

One of the most humbling things to do is to let go of one’s will and give control to someone else. We see examples of these in our...

I must admit, that after Sunday’s Mass was live streamed successfully, I felt a ‘weight’ lift off my shoulders. The moments leading up to...

Our God works assiduously to make all things new (Is. 65:17-18). He allows things to happen that are beyond our comprehension. The...

Beloved, as we continue to adjust to a new way of interacting, you are invited to view today's Mass which was streamed live on Facebook...

God is the author of all creation. In the movie, The Lion King, Mufasa says to young Simba, “We are all connected in the great circle of...