Stella Maris Roman
Catholic Church

What are you afraid of? Some fear death, while others fear loneliness, rejection, failure, loss of income, deteriorating health, or even...

A few years ago, I had a conversation with a dear friend who died last year. He loved God, but had a difficulty with the fact that when...

When no one seems to understand our plight, when no one responds to our need or gives us the assistance we need, we can take comfort that...

In our spiritual journey, do we emphatically seek the Lord who gives, or seek primarily the gifts of God? Experience shows that we desire...

What happens when we have questions to which we have no answers? We read that the first people, Adam and Eve, had three sons (Gn. 4:1-15,...

God cares. Everything that brings happiness or sorrow; joy or pain; health or illness; calm or storm, is known to God and is of concern....

All authority belongs to the Lord. He who creates also dominates. The depiction of Jesus walking on the water (Mk. 6:48-52), shows that...

Today, the first Monday and working day of the New Year, we hear that Jesus now begins His public ministry (Mt. 4:23-25). Who says God...

So here we are beloved, we made it to the Eve of Christmas. This has been a challenging year, but by the grace of God we made it. Even as...

Many are tired of the pandemic restrictions and conforming to the COVID-19 guidelines. Some are tired of masks, and are frustrated in not...

As we come to the cessation of another liturgical year, thoughts of death and the end time become more apparent. Jesus speaks of...

News reaching us, struggles within us and experiences around us can evoke emotions of joy or sadness. Each of us will experience moments...

There is an interesting stream of thought in today’s readings. Job is asked by God if he has ever “commanded the morning and shown the...

When we ponder the answers to the various questions concerning Jesus, do we then have the courage to live out the implications of our...

God made us. We, like the Angels, are ‘wired’ to glorify Him and let His glory known. Jesus called His Disciples to get to know Him, and...

Do we as Christians imitate the behaviour of Simon the Pharisee or Jesus our Saviour? We see how the purist Simon was not only uneasy in...

Paul gives us a sober thought in today’s first reading, “For the world in its present form is passing away” (1 Cor. 7:31). At the time of...

2020 will certainly be regarded worldwide as a year of infamy. The Coronavirus pandemic; record hurricanes and heat indices; floods and...

We all need to make provisions and take practical steps in meeting our expenses and daily needs. Education and employment; fiscal...

There are three stages to being healed by the Lord. These are as follows: 1. One must recognise the need for healing. Whether it is a...