We celebrate the conversion of St. Paul – a man who had such a strong hatred of all that Jesus stood for. He had even the audacity to go into houses of Christians and “dragging them out – men and women,” and “handing them over for imprisonment” (Acts 8:3). However, at the hour of reckoning, […]
It is human to dream of a construction that will carry on the builder’s name for ever. In our first reading we see David wishing to build a temple for the Lord. Most likely, he wanted to build a temple that would keep his name in memory. However, he runs into opposition from the Lord. […]
In life we relate with one another at different levels. We relate as blood relations or as families, whilst others as professional fraternities, or as mere friends. By and large relations between friends seem to be stronger than any other form of relationship. This can be seen in the commitment and concern for one another. […]
MEMO TO: ALL DEANS, PARISH PRIESTS, PARISH LEADERS, LAY GROUPS AND MOVEMENTS CC: BISHOP’S OFFICE DIRECTOR – PASTORAL DIRECTOR – SOCIAL PROGRAMMES & PROJECTS DIRECTOR – PMS PROCURATOR GENERAL FROM: VICAR GENERAL DATE: 22nd JANUARY 2018 SUBJECT: LIFTING THE BAN ON MEETINGS AT PARISHES Refer to the above captioned. Following the memo sent to all […]
In life we relate with one another at different levels. We relate as blood relations or as families, whilst others as professional fraternities, or as mere friends. By and large relations between friends seem to be stronger than any other form of relationship. This can be seen in the commitment and concern for one another. […]
Homily, Friday, 1st Week, Year 2 – 11 January, 2018. “Seek first the kingdom of God and all other things shall be added unto you” (Mt. 6: 33). When we make time for God first, then we will know how to make use of our time. When we let God be the center of our […]