Saturday of 7th Week of Eastertide Acts 28:16-20, 20-31John 21:20-25 The upright shall see your face, O Lord In my early years of teaching, I had the privilege of being attached to an experienced colleague as his co-form teacher. There was an incident where the students were teasing another classmate by making fun of his... Continue Reading →
29 May, Friday — Obedient to God’s call
Friday of 7th Week of Eastertide Acts 25:13-21John 21:15-19 After this he said, 'Follow me.' There are times where I reflect if I would have chosen to be a Catholic if I had the choice. Sometimes, we are thrust into the faith of our parents not knowing the obligations and demands which comes with it.... Continue Reading →
28 May, Thursday — United in love
Thursday of 7th Week of Eastertide Acts 22: 30; 23:6-11John 17:20-26 May they all be one I once found myself engaging in a polite conversation with two Mormons, who approached me whilst I was in the train. It was easy to recognise them from their signature attire, but what made that conversation memorable was the... Continue Reading →
27 May, Wednesday — Truth of the matter
May 27 – Memorial for St. Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop Augustine (d. 605) was a monk and abbot of St. Andrew’s abbey in Rome. He was sent by Pope Gregory the Great with 40 brother monks, including St. Lawrence of Canterbury to evangelize the British Isles in 597. Before he reached the islands, terrifying tales... Continue Reading →
11 April, Saturday – (4th reading) A Loving God
4th reading for Easter Vigil Isa 54:5-14Ps 29 But with everlasting love I have taken pity on you, says the Lord, your Redeemer I always have a great admiration for pet owners. They patiently take care of the pets which they own and faithfully take care of them when they are ill. They are ever... Continue Reading →
30 March, Monday – Judging others
Daniel 13:1-9,15-17,19-30,33-62John 8:1-11 ‘Neither do I condemn you,’ said Jesus ‘go away, and do not sin any more.’ It is quite amazing how people jump to conclusions very quickly. There are many videos circulating on the internet which remind us that what we see is not what the original intention was meant to be. The... Continue Reading →
29 March, Sunday – Accepting No as an answer
Ezekiel 37:12-14Romans 8:8-11John 11:1-45 but I know that, even now, whatever you ask of God, he will grant you As an undergraduate, I often heard of friends who asked their professors for extensions for their assignments. However, there was one professor which would always not reply to his emails. This made my friends wonder if... Continue Reading →
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