“With all prayer and supplication, pray at every opportunity in the Spirit. To that end, be watchful with all perseverance and supplication for all the holy ones.” Ephesians 6: 18 The exhortation by St. Paul to the Ephesians rings true today. With our modern day obligations and work, how do we “pray at every opportunity in the Spirit”? Perhaps, we [...]
We could pray it in a church, in our room, in our office. Or we might pray it in the car, on the exercise machine, in the supermart, while doing housework or going for a walk. Bringing our hearts into the rhythm of the rosary is something we can do intermittently throughout the day. Got 2.5 minutes? That’s all a [...]
How Have We Changed As a Community? Reflecting as we approach Feast Day 2019, I have grown leaps and bounds in my faith in the last year, and so have many others in CSM who have testified they too that they have changed drastically to be more and more like the person God made us to be. The faith formation [...]
The LORD GOD in His majesty, wisdom, and providence created both visible and invisible beings. Angels are spiritual beings created by GOD, and are normally invisible to the human eye. They are created to fulfil a specific purpose in the universe. In Scripture, we read of exceptional cases when human beings encountered these beings usually in some guise, for example [...]
“Catholic education is more than helping our students to get good grades or to compete for entry to the best schools. Our young people are looking for something more, something that is all encompassing. They seek for those things that can truly give them meaning and purpose in living a fulfilling life. Catholic education seeks to give them a holistic [...]
Jesus answered [Simon Peter], “You are Peter, and on this rock I will build my Church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it. I will give you the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven, and whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in Heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.” (Mt [...]
There are about 1.2 billion Catholics and 800 million Protestants in the world today. While we currently co-exist peaceably in many parts of the world, the 16th century, when Protestantism first appeared, marked a time of formidable revolution, calumny, and violence. This timeline, gives a visual representation of the key turning and division points and persons in the modern history [...]
The Parishioners had their first Parish Assembly for 2019! It was a monumental day at Agape village with over 300 faithful attending it. We began the day with Sunday Morning Eucharistic celebration held at Agape village. The Parish Finance council then gave us an update on how funds were spent for the church and updated us about the upcoming plans [...]