Exile
Jessica shares her self-written poem about the melancholy of this Lenten season without the true presence of the Lord found in the Mass
Jessica shares her self-written poem about the melancholy of this Lenten season without the true presence of the Lord found in the Mass
கிறிஸ் சிலுவையில் கிறிஸ்துவின் பக்கத்தில் இருந்த ‘நல்ல திருடனி’ன் மாற்றத்தின் முரண்பாடுபற்றி மீள்நோக்கம் செய்தல். தீயொழுக்கம்...
Chris反思耶稣在十字架上的爱与牺牲,思考我们如何能以耶稣为榜样。 耶稣对亲人说出这话时,想必是何等不舍,何等痛心。自知将要(暂时)离别母亲,离别门徒,耶稣肯定伤心欲绝,悲痛万分。离别:我们何尝没有经历过?试问,有谁不曾体验过离别之苦、哀悼之痛?离别意味着隔绝——离别即是...
“Father, into your hands, I commend my spirit.” (Luke 23:46). This is the last sentence that Jesus spoke before he died on the cross, for...
Chris reflects on the very last words of Jesus, and what they mean for our Christian mission here on earth. Mission Accomplished. For the...
“I thirst.” The New Testament tells us he said this in order that he may fulfil the Scriptures. Bible scholars say that it is at the...
Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani.“My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” Something we hear often enough – every Holy Week in fact. As Jesus...
What pain and what agony Jesus must have felt when He said those words to his loved ones. What pangs of loss and anguish that Jesus must...
Chris reflects on the paradox of the ‘good thief’ who came to conversion by Jesus’ side on the Cross Imagine a middle-aged man who has...
Chris shares with us an original poem. Here’s a little poem that came to me in prayer the other day in the Adoration Room. I hope it...
“The unexamined life is not worth living.” The Greek philosopher Socrates was said to have uttered this line as he awaited judgement at...
One of my guilty pleasures is reading the rules of various Tabletop Role-Playing Games, such as Dungeons & Dragons. Just reading the...
So, what are you giving up this Lent? I once saw a YouTube video (now taken down), where the speaker suggested that rather than giving up...
Chris shares a reflection he had whilst queuing for the Sacrament of Reconciliation. In a few weeks’ time, parishes around Singapore will...