Stella Maris Roman
Catholic Church

Each day brings an opportunity to show genuine love for our God by the ways we manifest care for self and others. We are to use our...

Every loving parent desires what is best for their child. The mother of Zebedee’s sons was not different, as highlighted in her request...

We are called by Jesus to be His Disciples. A Disciple is one who learns from the Teacher. We learn our lessons so that we can all be...

Children usually bear a resemblance to their parents. Their physical appearance and mannerisms show their connection and imitation of Mom...

Are we truly growing in the spiritual life? Lent is a graced time to grow in our faith. We are called to practise denial of self (Mt....

Violence is an ever present reality in our world. Throughout history and up to our time, the killing of people by our tongues (character...

All the good we do starts with God and ends with God. It is by His grace and Spirit that we are led to recognise the good and have the...

God’s desire to save us must be matched with our desire to be saved. We know that God loves us and wants us to be with Him forever. But...

Jesus teaches us how to pray (Mt. 6:7-15). Prayer is more about the state of the heart towards our Father than the length of time or the...

Jesus reminds us in today’s gospel that discipleship is evidenced by our ‘feeding the hungry, giving drink to the thirsty, clothing the...

Our Lenten journey should have this aim: to walk closer with Jesus. We do not necessarily trust the voice of a stranger nor willingly...

How is your fasting going? We hear Jesus endorsing fasting in today’s gospel (MT. 9:15). It is interesting that He says there is no need...

In the context of our experience, we can view the Season of Lent with eyes of faith and love. This year, Lent started on Valentine's Day....

Do we truly trust the Lord at all times and seek first His kingdom? We reveal our priority by the energy and time we give to it. Our...

In our busy lives, do we intentionally stop to see the beautiful sunrise, listen to the birds singing, smile at the sight of trees...

Today's gospel highlights the physical and spiritual connection that exists between the ear and the mouth (Mk. 7:32-35). We learn to...

If you love someone, pray for that person. If you have a difficulty with someone, pray for that person. Family, friend or foe, pray for...

Jesus affirms that it is "from within people, from their hearts, come evil thoughts" (Mk. 7:21-23) and all manner of evil. Believers are...

When God calls and sends, He gives us not only the grace we need, but He also confirms His power through signs. Jesus identifies some of...

The parable of the sower taught in today's gospel (Mk. 4:1-20) has an important truth. We can teach and preach all our lives, but we...