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The Word of God focuses on the mission of the Church as the expression of the living power of the risen Jesus. The Ascension marks a watershed moment for his disciples. There is no idle looking up at the sky as he is withdrawn from them. Rather, as the...
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Pope Francis asked us to be signs of hope for others, as he himself has been an outstanding embodiment of Christian hope even in times of sickness, fragility and death. As we remember him in a spirit of thanksgiving and trust, let us endeavour to be the Church that...
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The Word of God today encourages us in our mission to make present God's enduring love. It speaks of the invitation to resist the security of the status quo, to rise to a new level of consciousness and to be the force of leaven for the world....
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The Word of God today encourages us in our mission to make present God's enduring love. It speaks of the invitation to resist the security of the status quo, to rise to a new level of consciousness and to be the force of leaven for the world....
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In a time of global uncertainty and turmoil such as the time we are living at the moment, it is easy for us individually and collectively to withdraw into a default position of self-interest and isolationism. This preoccupation with domestic and personal agenda can come at a great cost...
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We all feel a degree of helplessness and even despair at times. There are personal circumstances such as the sudden tragic death of a loved one, the diagnosis of a terminal illness, the unexpected collapse of a long-term relationship. Then there are worrying trends in the world that threaten...
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It is fitting, indeed, that we open the Jubilee Year by celebrating the Feast of the Presentation which is also designated as the World Day for Consecrated Life. We give thanks not simply for the work that religious do, great or small, seen or unseen, among the mainstream society...
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Like Jesus, today is also the day we commit ourselves to our personal manifesto, that is, our fundamental purpose and mission in life. We may have different roles to play, as St Paul tells us in the second reading, but we are all united in one purpose and mission:...
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We are on the eve of the new year and Pope Francis has declared 2025 to be the Jubilee Year. Encouraging us to use this milestone occasion to work towards a new world where peace and justice reign, he spoke of "a jubilee for our Mother Earth, disfigured by...
The Word of God focuses on the mission of the Church as the expression of the living power of the risen Jesus. The Ascension marks a watershed moment for his disciples. There is no idle looking up at the sky as he is withdrawn from them. Rather, as the...
Pope Francis asked us to be signs of hope for others, as he himself has been an outstanding embodiment of Christian hope even in times of sickness, fragility and death. As we remember him in a spirit of thanksgiving and trust, let us endeavour to be the Church that...
The Word of God today encourages us in our mission to make present God's enduring love. It speaks of the invitation to resist the security of the status quo, to rise to a new level of consciousness and to be the force of leaven for the world....
The Word of God today encourages us in our mission to make present God's enduring love. It speaks of the invitation to resist the security of the status quo, to rise to a new level of consciousness and to be the force of leaven for the world....
We all feel a degree of helplessness and even despair at times. There are personal circumstances such as the sudden tragic death of a loved one, the diagnosis of a terminal illness, the unexpected collapse of a long-term relationship. Then there are worrying trends in the world that threaten...
It is fitting, indeed, that we open the Jubilee Year by celebrating the Feast of the Presentation which is also designated as the World Day for Consecrated Life. We give thanks not simply for the work that religious do, great or small, seen or unseen, among the mainstream society...
Like Jesus, today is also the day we commit ourselves to our personal manifesto, that is, our fundamental purpose and mission in life. We may have different roles to play, as St Paul tells us in the second reading, but we are all united in one purpose and mission:...
We are on the eve of the new year and Pope Francis has declared 2025 to be the Jubilee Year. Encouraging us to use this milestone occasion to work towards a new world where peace and justice reign, he spoke of "a jubilee for our Mother Earth, disfigured by...