Stella Maris Catholic Church

On Good Friday, the Son of Man is lifted up on the cross, “so that everyone who believes in Him may have eternal life“ (Jn. 3:15). Now...

The unclean spirits said to Jesus, “You are the Son of God” (Mk. 3:12). It acknowledged Jesus’ authority over them. It also pointed to...

Our God is constantly at work for our benefit. He who made us and calls us ‘good’, is never hesitant to provide, protect and please us as...

So impressive was John the Baptist’s ministry, that Herod declared that Jesus was John risen from the dead (Mt. 14:1-2). This sets the...

Ever so often, it is good to “deny yourself”, suspend one’s fixation on personal needs and just simply give praise to God. As Jesus gave...

There is none so blind as those who will not see. This phenomenon is so true in today’s gospel (Mt. 9:32-48). Despite delivering the...

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...

What troubles your heart? Many issues in life often stir contentment or contention. We sometimes take the things that stir contentment...

The presentation of the child Jesus by Mary and Joseph in the temple (Lk. 2:22-32) allows the promise made by the Holy Spirit to Simeon...

We often approach the Lord in prayer to make requests for Him to either supply our needs or care for others who we identify. Our...

If we want to experience joy in the moment and fulfilment from our journey with the Lord, then whatever we feel prompted by the Spirit to...

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

Another year is almost over, and a new one is set to begin. We can give thanks to the Lord for all the blessings we have received. We...

When God acts in an epoch of time, it’s effects last for eternity. Each new birth at a specific moment in time has the potential to...

In today’s First Reading, John shares his vision of praise and glory rendered to the worthy Lamb, whose blood purchased “people from...

God is present in the daily activities of our lives. Our eating and drinking, marrying and being given in marriage, buying and selling,...

When we pray, we do so in faith. We come before a loving and ever merciful God who never fails to listen and answer us. Our God who knows...

When we sing the chorus, “Jesus is my deliverer,” does our enthusiasm in song match our faith as we journey through life? We should...

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...

Do we take the time in our busy schedule to truly pray for God's blessing on the people in our lives? Praying for others and asking the...