Stella Maris Roman
Catholic Church

There is a real struggle between good and evil. The difficulty lies in the differences caused by agendas and perspectives. Agendas that...

In the spiritual life, we all have a choice to either follow the crowd or the promptings of the Spirit in our hearts. Both realities have...

Today’s gospel (Lk. 5:33-39) speaks of the reality of fasting. The main intention behind our fasting is twofold: to discipline our...

From Eden until the end of time, the battle between light and darkness rages on. Whereas the snake symbolised evil in the garden, this...

Always pray for discernment. Today the Lord tells us not to give “what is holy to dogs, or throw your pearls before swine” (Mt. 7:6,...

The virtue of common sense is to be espoused. We do not “fast when the bridegroom is present”, nor “pour new wine into old wineskins”...

Today I am inviting you to offer two prayers during our Advent journey. The first is to pray to see the Lord in all circumstances of our...

Our loving and good God created us with common sense so that we can address the many challenges of life. However, because we are limited...

Whereas it is easy to identify and choose between good and evil, very often the clash in life is between two ‘goods’ from different...

Our group indicates our identity. The behaviour and mentality of any crowd has to be evaluated to see if we belong to that group. In the...

The Holy Spirit comes to guide us to all truth (Jn. 16:13). Pilate asked Jesus what is truth (Jn. 18:38)? Jesus declared that He is the...

Life involves learning and imparting lessons, usually from the Senior to the Junior. This is because the former, having had more...

When faced with decisions in life, do we react spontaneously or do we take time to reflect on the way forward? Spontaneity and reflection...

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)...

Life’s journey and its adventures are never meant to be undertaken alone. The moment of our conception makes us connected with our...

Believers who aim to live spiritual lives, even as they struggle with their own imperfections, often gain insight where people and...

I cannot give what I do not have. This principle is not just limited to the material things in life, but extends also to the spiritual. I...

What is preventing your growth in the Lord? In order to please God, we must take the time to know what He wants. God’s will for our lives...

The tension between obeying God rather than men (Acts 5:29) is a constant reality that requires discernment. Leaders are expected to...

We are now living a new normal. Local and global information has brought the force of the awareness and effects of Covid-19 to our...