Stella Maris Roman
Catholic Church

Our Lord knows our thoughts (Lk. 11:17). Our words and actions may paint a picture, but when the intentions and thoughts are also added,...

Our God desires and has the power to heal our afflictions. At various times in our lives, our minds, hearts, bodies and spirits will get...

Jesus exercised practical love by praying for His Disciples and affirming His protection as He guarded them (Jn. 17:11b-19). Do we...

An authentic prayer life should enable us to either draw closer to the Lord and align our lives to His word, or help us to identify what...

Personal faith in our Lord and intercessory prayers on behalf of others, are two virtues that every believer should embrace. We see where...

We are all called to be “fishers of men” (Mk. 1:14-20). However, we are given individual and specific tasks to perform that are unique to...

Today, I invite you to intentionally say a prayer for our senior citizens. These may include our parents; grandparents; those who have...

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...

How many of us come to the Lord in prayer and ask, “What do you want of me?” We often tell the Lord what we want and need. We do this in...

We can pray anywhere at any time. But the Lord tells us that, “My house shall be a house of prayer” (Lk. 19:46), affirming the words of...

Prayer keeps us connected with our God. It is such a necessary element in our spiritual lives that we hear Jesus exhorting us to “pray...

In a religious context, a Priest is a mediator between the Divine and the people. The Priest offers prayers for the self and for the...

During the month of October, we ponder ‘episodes’ in the life of Jesus as it relates to God’s plan of salvation in the mysteries of the...

Sometimes, the way we image God our Heavenly Father is based on the experiences we have of our earthly fathers. Those who have had...

Jesus performed many miracles. He taught the crowd with eloquence and conviction. He answered His detractors with such wisdom that often...

Sin is a spiritual illness that needs the remedy of the cross. The ancient sin offerings are now replaced with the perfect and...

Who among us is worthy to enter into the presence of the Lord or call upon His name? We echo the Centurion’s confession, “Lord, I am not...

Stop and think before you make a request of the Lord. Are you truly ready for marriage and raising children if this is your prayer? Can...

Prayer is a necessary and beautiful gift. It is necessary because it keeps us connected with our God and each other. It is beautiful...

Loving, praying and caring for another person does not equate to controlling, manipulating or worrying over the individual. Jesus makes...