Stella Maris Roman
Catholic Church

“In the presence of the Lord, there is fulness of joy.” We sing these words which affirm our faith that only in God do we experience a...

The Theme for 3rd Week of Advent is Joy. How can we be to be joyful in the Lord?: 1. Do the good you can, whenever, however and wherever...

Our God is good and desires all to be saved. For these reasons, we are to pray by “lifting up holy hands without anger or argument” (1...

When we train our eyes to see the presence of the Lord in every circumstance of life, and habitually attune our ears to His voice to...

Our Lord makes reference to the healing joy a mother feels after giving birth to her child (Jn. 16:20-23). The pain endured gives way to...

When we experience scarcity of any kind, be eager to listen to the Lord and let Him lead us into surplus. In the gospel (Jn. 21:1-14),...

Believers joyfully proclaim, “Christ is risen” during the Easter Season. Like the Incarnation, which we celebrate during Christmas, the...

Given the rise of Omicron cases worldwide, we are encouraged to maintain the guidelines to keep ourselves safe. Yes, it is frustrating...

Many people choose not to listen to the news today. It is filled with so much darkness that it threatens to take away our joy at being...

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...

The Bible is not a book of theories that we try to solve or simply share our insights in a meeting. It is the living Word that speaks to...

The joy of the Lord is not only my strength (Neh. 8:10), it is also infectious. In a time where we are more conscious of viral infections...

Some people love chocolate while others prefer vanilla. Some individuals enjoy meat while others are vegan. Imagine the scale going off...

“Your smile lights up my world.” Such a simple statement yet filled with so much emotion. A seemingly small act of a genuine smile, that...

Celebrate life. On the cusp on another New Year, with all the vicissitudes of this past year, a people of faith are blessed and called to...

When we join in the celebration of Mass, whether online or physically in Church, have we ever used the experience of Simeon (Lk. 2:25-32)...

Ready to put on your dancing shoes and jump for joy? The happy celebration of Christmas is only a few days away. This is the real source...

How often do we find ourselves in a place of emotional or spiritual pain because we missed the presence of the Lord? He is always with...

When we allow the Lord to become the real source of our happiness, then we will always have a reason to celebrate every step in the...

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